Gates 22977 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Infiniti FX35

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22977 is designed specifically for the Infiniti FX35, providing a precise fit and durable performance. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable heat and chemical resistance for your vehicle's cooling system.

Key Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22977

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for durability and heat resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and secure installation
• Centerline length of 14 inches (356 mm) for proper routing
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.31 inches (33 mm) on both ends
• Does not contain a spring or quick connect fittings

Detailed Product Description

This Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22977 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of the Infiniti FX35. The molded construction ensures a precise shape that matches the original equipment, reducing the risk of leaks and improving coolant flow. Manufactured from EPDM, the hose resists heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain system integrity under demanding conditions. With a centerline length of 14 inches (356 mm) and uniform inside diameters of 1.31 inches (33 mm) at both ends, this hose fits securely without the need for additional springs or fittings.

The Molded Coolant Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact OEM specifications, simplifying installation and ensuring consistent performance. This line is designed to replace factory hoses with minimal modification, making it a reliable choice for maintaining the cooling system of your Infiniti FX35.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
• Prevention of coolant leaks due to hose degradation
• Restoration of proper coolant flow and system pressure
• Elimination of overheating caused by compromised hoses
• Maintenance of cooling system integrity in Infiniti FX35 vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22977 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and are backed by the brand's reputation in automotive parts manufacturing.