Gates 23163 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper Front

Name: Gates 23163 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper Front
Brand: Gates
SKU: BBSC-23163
Price: 21.17 USD
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Molded Coolant Hose, Upper Front

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Molded Coolant Hose, Upper Front

Fitment: Chevrolet, HHR

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Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23163

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23163 is designed specifically for Chevrolet HHR vehicles, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Made from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.

Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
Molded design for precise fit and secure installation
Centerline length of 193 mm (7.6 inches) for exact routing
Inside diameter of 33 mm (1.3 inches) on both ends for consistent coolant flow
Compatible with Chevrolet HHR radiator systems
Does not contain springs or quick connect fittings

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23163 belongs to the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses engineered to match specific vehicle coolant system requirements. This hose is molded to the exact shape needed for the Chevrolet HHR, eliminating the need for modifications and ensuring a leak-free connection. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for long-term use in radiator applications. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 33 mm (1.3 inches), providing uniform coolant flow and compatibility with the vehicle's cooling system fittings. With a centerline length of 193 mm (7.6 inches), the hose fits precisely within the engine bay layout.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Chevrolet HHR models
Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or damage
Preventing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow
Maintaining proper coolant circulation for engine temperature regulation
Ensuring secure hose connections without the need for additional fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compatibility with Chevrolet HHR before installation
Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns
Inspect hose clamps and replace if necessary to maintain a secure seal
Align the molded hose carefully to match the original routing
Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23163 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Chevrolet HHR cooling systems. The EPDM construction resists heat and chemical exposure typical in automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products generally come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Brand	Gates
Part Number	23163
Position	Molded Coolant Hose, Upper Front
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	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

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

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

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1524177720464S23163661069824

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.