{"product_id":"gates-23054-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-thermostat-to-engine-lower","title":"Gates 23054 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Thermostat To Engine (Lower)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Ford Mustang\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23054 is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing a durable and precise fit. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 19.5 inches (495 mm) for proper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring or quick connect fittings\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 precision-engineered hoses that are molded to match specific vehicle applications. This approach ensures a reliable seal and fitment, reducing the risk of leaks and premature wear. The 23054 part number is part of this line, tailored for the cooling system of Ford Mustang vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm), making it compatible with standard radiator fittings on the Ford Mustang. The molded construction provides a consistent shape and length of 19.5 inches (495 mm), ensuring proper coolant flow and system integrity. The hose does not include any springs or quick connect fittings, which simplifies installation and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Ford Mustang models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining optimal engine temperature by ensuring proper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to damaged or collapsed hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting cooling system repairs requiring exact OEM-style hose fitment\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. Verify that the hose diameter and length match the original specifications for your Ford Mustang. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23054 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. Please refer to Gates' official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991524933813,"sku":"BBSC-23054","price":45.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23054_Fro.jpg?v=1775163784","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23054-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-thermostat-to-engine-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}