{"product_id":"gates-23040-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 23040 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23040\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23040 is designed specifically for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance and long service life in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 20 inches (508 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter at both ends: 1.75 inches (44 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose from the Gates Molded Coolant Hose line is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. The molded construction provides a secure and leak-resistant connection, reducing the risk of coolant loss and overheating. Made from EPDM, the hose resists degradation from heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, maintaining flexibility and strength over time. With a centerline length of 20 inches (508 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 1.75 inches (44 mm) at both ends, the hose fits precisely without the need for additional fittings or springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow for efficient engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues related to hose swelling or brittleness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fitment problems with non-molded or generic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Inspect hose clamps and replace if necessary to secure the new Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23040 properly. Verify the hose orientation matches the original to maintain correct coolant flow. No additional fittings or springs are required due to the molded design, simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23040 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. The EPDM material and molded construction provide durability and resistance to common coolant system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality standards ensuring reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309914841269,"sku":"BBSC-23040","price":28.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23040_Fro.jpg?v=1775146241","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23040-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}