{"product_id":"gates-23146-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 23146 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23146\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23146 is designed specifically for Toyota Avanza, Yaris, and Yaris R models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 15.1 inches (384 mm) for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.19 inches (30 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Avanza, Yaris, and Yaris R models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates offers pre-formed hoses engineered to match original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering hoses that fit precisely without the need for modifications, reducing installation time and ensuring consistent coolant flow. The molded construction of the 23146 hose provides enhanced resistance to deformation and wear compared to generic hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23146 is a radiator coolant hose crafted 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 1.19 inches (30 mm), making it suitable for specific radiator connections in Toyota Avanza, Yaris, and Yaris R vehicles. With a centerline length of 15.1 inches (384 mm), this molded hose maintains the correct routing and fitment required for optimal cooling system performance. The hose does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Toyota Avanza, Yaris, and Yaris R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Toyota Avanza, Yaris, or Yaris R before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to prevent burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose clamps and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the hose routing matches the original to avoid kinks or stress points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23146 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. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309929980085,"sku":"BBSC-23146","price":28.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23146_Fro.jpg?v=1775146256","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23146-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}