Gates 23075 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23075

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23075 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Bora and Jetta models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.

• Made from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and durability
• Centerline length of 17.3 inches (439 mm)
• End 1 and End 2 inside diameters both 1.25 inches (32 mm)
• Compatible with Volkswagen Bora and Jetta models

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on providing hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, eliminating the need for bending or shaping during installation. This ensures a secure fit and reduces the risk of leaks or premature wear. The 23075 part number is part of this line, offering a molded radiator coolant hose tailored for Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Gates 23075 radiator coolant hose is engineered from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.25 inches (32 mm), making it suitable for specific radiator connections in Volkswagen Bora and Jetta models. With a centerline length of 17.3 inches (439 mm), this molded hose fits precisely without the need for modification. The hose does not contain any internal springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Volkswagen Bora and Jetta
• Prevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature
• Addressing overheating issues related to faulty or damaged hoses
• Ensuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury from hot coolant. Verify that the hose dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications. The molded design of the Gates 23075 hose allows for straightforward installation without bending or shaping. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends firmly. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall cooling system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23075 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat and automotive fluids, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Volkswagen Bora and Jetta vehicles.