Gates 23144 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Lower Radiator Coolant Hose for Select Kia and Hyundai Models

Gates 23144 is a molded radiator coolant hose built to OE-style specifications for lower cooling system routing. It is formed from EPDM for dependable coolant resistance and is shaped to match the factory hose path on select Kia Sedona and Hyundai Entourage applications.

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose line covers upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant applications with application-specific fitment. For buyers searching for a lower radiator hose for 2006-2011 Kia Sedona or 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage, part number 23144 provides a direct replacement option.

Key Features

• Brand: Gates Molded Coolant Hose
• Part number: 23144
• Material: EPDM rubber
• Molded hose construction for factory-style routing
• End 1 inside diameter: 1.3 in. (33 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 1.3 in. (33 mm)
• Centerline length: 19.8 in. (503 mm)
• Contains spring: No
• Modular hose: No

Detailed Description

Gates 23144 is a molded coolant hose engineered for lower radiator hose service where a formed shape is needed to follow the vehicle’s cooling system layout. The EPDM construction is suited to coolant exposure, while the molded profile helps match the original hose routing and connection points. This part cross-references Dayco 72477 for the same application.

Compatible With 2006-2011 Kia Sedona, lower; and 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage, lower. If you are replacing a worn lower coolant hose on a Kia Sedona or Hyundai Entourage, Gates 23144 is a direct-fit replacement reference for those model years.

Common Problems This Hose Can Address

• Coolant leaks from a cracked or aged lower radiator hose
• Softening, swelling, or collapse of the original hose
• Improper hose routing after prior repair work
• Loss of cooling system pressure from hose deterioration
• Visible wear, splitting, or heat-related damage near the lower hose connection

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the hose ends, clamps, and mating necks before installation. Drain coolant as needed, confirm the hose follows the factory routing, and verify that the 1.3-inch end diameters match the vehicle connection points. After installation, refill and bleed the cooling system according to the vehicle service procedure and check for leaks at operating temperature.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for the listed applications. The Gates molded coolant hose line is built to cover a wide range of replacement cooling system needs, including lower radiator hose service on select Kia and Hyundai vehicles.