{"product_id":"gates-23133-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-throttle-body-to-reservoir","title":"Gates 23133 Radiator Coolant Hose - Radiator To Throttle Body To Reservoir","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23133\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23133 is designed specifically for Cadillac SRX and STS models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM and plastic materials, this molded hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM and plastic for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 60.1 inches (1527 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter at both ends: 0.32 inches (8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one branch with an inside diameter of 0.24 inches (6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular hose with branch component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 23133\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the 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 exact specifications for specific vehicle applications. This approach reduces the risk of leaks and ensures a secure fit, which is critical for maintaining proper coolant circulation in Cadillac SRX and STS vehicles. The molded construction also enhances durability compared to generic hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of Part Number 23133\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a centerline length of 60.1 inches, making it suitable for routing coolant efficiently within the engine bay of Cadillac SRX and STS models. The hose ends have an inside diameter of 0.32 inches (8 mm), with a single branch measuring 0.24 inches (6 mm) in diameter. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings indicates a straightforward installation requiring standard clamps. The EPDM and plastic materials provide resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, supporting long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Cadillac SRX and STS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or deformation due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating coolant contamination from deteriorated hose materials\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 the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Since this hose does not contain quick connect fittings or springs, standard hose clamps are recommended. Inspect all connections for leaks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23133 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Cadillac SRX and STS models. The use of EPDM and plastic materials ensures resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, contributing to product longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991525818549,"sku":"BBSC-23133","price":174.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23133_Fro.jpg?v=1775163791","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23133-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-throttle-body-to-reservoir","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}