{"product_id":"gates-23071-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 23071 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23071\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23071 is designed specifically for Jeep Liberty vehicles, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\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\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.75 inches (44 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 2 inches (51 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 51.1 inches (1298 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jeep Liberty radiator coolant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23071 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of Jeep Liberty models. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. The molded design ensures a precise fit with no need for additional modifications, reducing the risk of leaks or premature failure. With an inside diameter of 1.75 inches (44 mm) on one end and 2 inches (51 mm) on the other, this hose accommodates varying radiator connections. The 51.1-inch (1298 mm) centerline length provides the correct routing for optimal coolant flow without kinks or restrictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that match exact vehicle specifications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, ensuring consistent coolant system performance. The molded design also enhances durability by reducing stress points common in flexible hoses. The 23071 part is a part of this line, tailored for Jeep Liberty applications requiring reliable radiator coolant hose replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Jeep Liberty vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or kinking due to flexible hose failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant system maintenance during routine vehicle servicing\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 radiator coolant hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose routing matches the original to prevent interference with other engine components. 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 integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23071 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Jeep Liberty vehicles. The EPDM material and molded construction provide durability and resistance to common coolant system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991525097653,"sku":"BBSC-23071","price":91.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23071_Fro.jpg?v=1775163785","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23071-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}