Gates 22924 Radiator Coolant Hose - Thermostat To Water Pump (Branched Hose Assembly)

Gates 22924 Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates 22924 molded coolant hose is a branched radiator coolant hose assembly built for specific OE-style applications. It uses EPDM and plastic construction and follows the molded routing needed for thermostat-to-water-pump cooling system service on select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models.

Key Features

• Gates Molded Coolant Hose line for application-specific cooling system routing
• EPDM and plastic construction for coolant system use
• Molded design with integrated branch and outlet components
• Centerline length: 16 in. / 16.1 in. / 409 mm
• End 1 inside diameter: 0.72 in. / 18 mm
• End 2 inside diameter: 0.64 in. / 16 mm
• End 3 inside diameter: 0.64 in.
• Branch quantity: 2
• Part number 22924 for direct catalog lookup

Product Details

Gates Molded Coolant Hose products are built for specific vehicle applications and mirror the OE-style layout needed in modern cooling systems. Part number 22924 is a molded radiator coolant hose assembly with branched routing, made for the thermostat-to-water-pump path on 1996-1999 Ford Taurus and 1996-1999 Mercury Sable models. This hose assembly is shaped to follow the original cooling circuit layout and includes the integrated branch and outlet configuration called for in the application.

This part cross-references Continental 62860 and Dayco 87780 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, Thermostat To Water Pump (Branched Hose Assembly)
• Fits 1996-1999 Mercury Sable, Thermostat To Water Pump (Branched Hose Assembly)

Common Cooling System Issues It May Address

• Cracked or split coolant hose sections
• Coolant leaks at molded hose bends or branch points
• Softening, swelling, or deterioration from heat and age
• Incorrect hose routing after prior cooling system repair
• Loss of proper coolant flow between thermostat and water pump

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the hose routing, end diameters, and molded branch layout against the original part before installation. Inspect adjoining clamps, fittings, and mating surfaces for wear or corrosion, and confirm the cooling system is properly filled and bled after service. This hose is listed for the thermostat-to-water-pump branched hose assembly position on the specified Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a recognized automotive aftermarket supplier in modular coolant hose assemblies, and this part is built to OE-style application requirements for the listed vehicles.