{"product_id":"gates-23033-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Gates 23033 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Cadillac SRX and STS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23033 is designed to provide dependable cooling system performance for Cadillac SRX and STS models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under demanding engine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23033\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 15.6 inches (396 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameters both measure 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings, ensuring a straightforward hose design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac SRX and STS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, reducing installation time and improving fitment accuracy. This molded design helps maintain consistent coolant flow and reduces the risk of leaks or hose failure in the cooling system. The 23033 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Cadillac vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is engineered with EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The molded construction ensures the hose maintains its shape and fit, preventing kinks or collapse during operation. With a centerline length of 15.6 inches (396 mm) and matching inside diameters of 1.25 inches (32 mm) on both ends, the hose is designed to fit precisely within the cooling system of Cadillac SRX and STS models. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings simplifies the hose design, focusing on durability and ease of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\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\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or kinking under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with factory cooling system specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23033, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, especially the 1.25 inch (32 mm) inside diameters and 15.6 inch (396 mm) centerline length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends without over-tightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23033 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991524802741,"sku":"BBSC-23033","price":103.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23033_Fro.jpg?v=1775163783","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23033-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}