Gates 23050 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Gates 23050 Molded Coolant Hose for Mustang

The Gates 23050 molded coolant hose is built for upper radiator hose service on select Ford Mustang models. It uses EPDM construction and molded shaping to match the routing and dimensions needed for a direct replacement on 2005-2010 Ford Mustang applications.

Gates Molded Coolant Hose products are built around OEM-quality specifications for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant hose positions. This line is designed to simplify radiator hose replacement by matching the form and fit expected in OE-style cooling system service.

Key Features

• Part number: Gates 23050
• Fits 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, upper
• Molded radiator coolant hose construction
• EPDM rubber material for cooling system use
• 1.5 in. inside diameter at both ends
• 21.9 in. centerline length
• No spring and no quick-connect fittings
• Direct replacement style for upper coolant hose service

Product Details

This molded coolant hose is shaped for the upper cooling circuit on the Ford Mustang and is sized with a 1.5-inch inside diameter at each end and a 21.9-inch centerline length. The EPDM construction is suited to coolant exposure and the molded profile helps maintain the intended hose routing in the engine bay. If you are replacing a worn or leaking upper radiator hose on a 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, Gates 23050 provides the correct form factor for that application.

This part cross-references Continental 62530 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing a cracked or softened upper radiator hose
• Repairing coolant leaks at the hose body or connection points
• Restoring proper coolant flow in the upper hose circuit
• Addressing hose collapse, swelling, or heat-related deterioration
• Servicing a Ford Mustang cooling system with an OE-style molded hose

Installation Notes

Verify hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Inspect adjoining necks, clamps, and coolant passages for wear or corrosion before installing the new hose. Drain coolant as needed, transfer the hose along the original routing, and confirm there is no twist or interference after installation.

Quality Assurance

Gates molded coolant hoses are manufactured to OEM-quality specifications for cooling system replacement service. The Gates 23050 is part of a broad molded hose line developed for radiator, heater, bypass, and other coolant applications.