{"product_id":"gates-22908-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22908 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22908\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22908 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for models like the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 26.3 inches (668 mm) for accurate routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends for standard coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Canyon, Colorado, GMC Canyon, and Isuzu i-280 and i-290 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle coolant system layouts. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of kinks or leaks. The molded construction of part number 22908 ensures a precise fit for the intended Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu models, supporting efficient coolant circulation and system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of Part Number 22908\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for long-term use in automotive cooling systems. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm), providing a consistent flow path. The hose measures 26.3 inches (668 mm) in centerline length, designed to fit specific routing requirements without modification. The molded design means the hose is shaped to fit the vehicle’s cooling system precisely, and it does not contain any internal springs or quick connect fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Isuzu i-280 and i-290 cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to damaged or collapsed hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure coolant system connections without the need for hose modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Remove the old hose carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Verify that the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22908 matches the original hose dimensions and routing. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends of the hose, ensuring a tight seal. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its molded shape and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22908 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309895573685,"sku":"BBSC-22908","price":39.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22908_Fro.jpg?v=1775146218","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22908-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}