{"product_id":"gates-23247-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 23247 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23247\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23247 is designed specifically for Acura RSX models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded hose ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 10.775 inches (274 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.18 inches (30 mm) on both ends for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring or quick connect fittings, ensuring a straightforward hose design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23247 is engineered to meet the specific cooling requirements of the Acura RSX. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity under demanding engine conditions. The molded design ensures a precise fit, reducing the risk of leaks and improving coolant circulation efficiency. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.18 inches (30 mm), matching OEM specifications for seamless integration with the radiator and engine connections. With a centerline length of 10.775 inches (274 mm), this hose fits accurately within the RSX cooling system layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Acura RSX vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains optimal engine temperature by ensuring proper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating issues related to faulty or damaged hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates coolant contamination risks from hose material breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23247, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or pressure-related coolant spray. Verify that the hose diameter and length match the original part to maintain system integrity. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening, which could damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during installation to prevent future leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates is a recognized manufacturer of automotive cooling components, and the Molded Coolant Hose 23247 is produced to meet strict quality standards. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in Acura RSX vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993834324149,"sku":"BBSC-23247","price":24.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23247_Fro.jpg?v=1775163796","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23247-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}