Gates 23246 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
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Gates 23246 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Brand Gates 23246
Position Upper
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Yes
Branch Quantity 0
Centerline Length 17.573
Centerline Length 446
Contains Spring No
End 1 Inside Diameter 1.22
End 1 Inside Diameter 31
End 2 Inside Diameter 1.22
End 2 Inside Diameter 31
Material EPDM
Modular Hose No
Molded Yes
Number of Quick Connect Fittings 0
Product line Molded Coolant Hose
Fits Honda · 4 vehicles

OEM-quality specifications. Built as a molded coolant hose for dependable replacement fit.

EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for long service life.

Molded design. Follows the hose path for a cleaner, more precise installation.

Cross-references Anchor 9968, Dayco 72141 and Four Seasons 66025 for the same application. See all 7.

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Gates 23246 Molded Coolant Hose for Honda Civic

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose, part number 23246, is an OE-style radiator coolant hose built for specific upper cooling system applications. It is formed to match the routing and dimensions needed for 2002-2005 Honda Civic upper hose replacement service.

Key Features

  • EPDM construction for coolant-system service
  • Molded shape for a direct-fit routing profile
  • 1.22 in. inside diameter at both ends
  • 17.573 in. centerline length
  • No spring and no quick-connect fittings
  • Fits upper radiator coolant hose applications

Product Details

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23246 is part of the Gates Molded Coolant Hose line, a replacement hose family developed for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant routing needs. This hose is manufactured to OEM-quality specifications and is intended to replace the original upper radiator hose on select Honda Civic models without requiring a trip to the OE dealer. Fits 2002-2005 Honda Civic, upper. This part cross-references Dayco 72141 for the same application.

Common Problems This Hose Can Address

  • Cracked or split upper radiator hose
  • Coolant leaks at the hose body
  • Softening or swelling from heat and age
  • Restricted coolant flow caused by hose deterioration
  • Incorrect hose routing after a failed replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Inspect the mating necks, clamps, and nearby cooling components for wear or corrosion, and replace any damaged parts as needed. Confirm fitment for 2002-2005 Honda Civic upper hose applications before service. Fits 2002-2005 Honda Civic, upper.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for cooling-system replacement service. The EPDM material and molded construction are selected to match the demands of radiator hose use in the Honda Civic cooling system.

Related reading

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2005HondaCivic2.0LL4GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2004HondaCivic2.0LL4GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2003HondaCivic2.0LL4GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2002HondaCivic2.0LL4GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 9968Dayco — 72141Four Seasons — 66025Gates — 2324619501PRA00022587ME72141