{"product_id":"gates-23250-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 23250 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Radiator To Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23250\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23250 is designed specifically for Ford Mustang vehicles, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Made from durable EPDM material, this molded hose ensures a precise fit and long-lasting performance in your Mustang's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.45 inches (37 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.74 inches (44 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 5.6 inches (142 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Mustang radiator coolant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23250 is engineered to meet the specific cooling requirements of Ford Mustang models. 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 the hose matches the exact contours needed for a secure connection between radiator components, reducing the risk of leaks or premature wear. With end diameters of 1.45 inches (37 mm) and 1.74 inches (44 mm), and a centerline length of 5.6 inches (142 mm), this hose fits precisely within the Mustang's cooling system layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to fit specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, ensuring consistent performance and reducing installation time. The 23250 part number is part of this line, designed to provide a direct replacement for Ford Mustang radiator coolant hoses with exact dimensions and material specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Ford Mustang vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating issues related to hose collapse or blockage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hose connections and clamps for corrosion or damage and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the correct orientation of the molded hose before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the hose or fittings during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the cooling system for leaks after installation and during initial operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23250 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction are tested to withstand typical automotive cooling system conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products generally come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309944627381,"sku":"BBSC-23250","price":33.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23250_Fro.jpg?v=1775146269","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23250-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}