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Gates 23163 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper Front
| Brand | Gates 23163 |
|---|---|
| Position | Upper Front |
| 0 | |
| Yes | |
| Branch Quantity | 0 |
| Centerline Length | 7.6 |
| Centerline Length | 193 |
| Contains Spring | No |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1.3 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 33 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1.3 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 33 |
| Material | EPDM |
| Modular Hose | No |
| Molded | Yes |
| Number of Quick Connect Fittings | 0 |
| Product line | Molded Coolant Hose |
| Fits | Chevrolet · 15 vehicles |
Molded coolant hose. OEM-quality replacement for radiator hose applications.
EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for dependable service.
Molded shape helps route coolant cleanly and efficiently.
Cross-references Anchor 9824, Continental 66106 and Gates 23163 for the same application. See all 5.
Gates 23163 Molded Coolant Hose
The Gates 23163 molded coolant hose is an OE-style radiator coolant hose built for precise routing and reliable coolant transfer. Made from EPDM, it is shaped to match the upper front cooling circuit on select Chevrolet HHR models.
Compatible with 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR upper front applications, this molded hose supports a clean factory-style fit for radiator hose replacement work. Gates Molded Coolant Hose parts are engineered for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant paths where a formed hose is required.
Key Features
- EPDM construction for coolant-system service
- Molded shape for proper routing in tight engine bays
- 1.3 in. inside diameter at both ends
- 7.6 in. centerline length
- No spring and no quick-connect fittings
- Direct replacement reference: Gates 23163
Product Details
This radiator coolant hose is formed to match the original hose path on the Chevrolet HHR, helping maintain correct coolant flow and hose alignment. The Gates 23163 is part of Gates’ Molded Coolant Hose line, which covers a wide range of replacement cooling-system applications with OEM-quality specifications. This part cross-references Continental 66106 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Address
- Cracked or deteriorated upper radiator hose
- Coolant leaks from a hardened molded hose
- Poor hose routing after a failed replacement
- Restricted coolant flow caused by hose collapse or damage
- Cooling-system service on a 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR, upper front
Installation Notes
Verify hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Inspect adjoining clamps, fittings, and coolant passages for wear or contamination, and confirm the hose seats fully at both ends on the Chevrolet HHR application. Drain and refill coolant according to the vehicle service procedure.
Quality Assurance
Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for the listed application. The molded EPDM construction and formed profile are intended to match factory-style replacement requirements for the Gates 23163 part number.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | FLEX | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | FLEX | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | FLEX | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | FLEX | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | FLEX | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | FLEX | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Upper Front | Molded Coolant Hose |
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