{"product_id":"gates-23029-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 23029 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Cadillac SRX and STS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23029 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for Cadillac SRX and STS models. Designed with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under demanding conditions.\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 connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.31 inches (33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.5 inches (38 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 27.9 inches (709 mm) for accurate routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac SRX and STS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates 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 cooling 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 23029 ensures a precise fit for Cadillac SRX and STS vehicles, maintaining optimal coolant flow and system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The molded design of the Gates 23029 hose provides a reliable seal and consistent performance without the need for internal springs, which can sometimes restrict flow. With end diameters of 1.31 inches (33 mm) and 1.5 inches (38 mm), and a centerline length of 27.9 inches (709 mm), this hose is tailored to fit the cooling system requirements of Cadillac SRX and STS models precisely.\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 Cadillac SRX and STS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant circulation for engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a secure and leak-free connection in the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23029, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify that the hose routing matches the original path to prevent kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23029 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in automotive cooling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991524704437,"sku":"BBSC-23029","price":81.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23029_Fro.jpg?v=1775163782","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23029-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}