Gates 23267 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Ford F-150

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23267 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for Ford F-150 trucks. Designed with durable EPDM and plastic materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting service.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM and plastic for durability and heat resistance
• Molded design with a single branch for precise fitment
• End 1 inside diameter: 1.5 inches (38 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 1.75 inches (44 mm)
• End 3 inside diameter: 0.95 inches
• Centerline length options: 24 inches, 26.2 inches, and 665 mm
• Contains no spring or quick connect fittings
• Compatible with Ford F-150 models requiring this specific hose

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses designed to meet exact OEM specifications. These molded hoses provide consistent shape and fit, reducing the risk of leaks and improving coolant flow efficiency. The 23267 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Ford F-150 cooling systems that demand reliable and durable hose components.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose features a molded construction combining EPDM rubber and plastic materials, which are known for their resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The hose includes one branch and multiple inside diameter measurements to ensure proper connection within the cooling system. With no springs or quick connect fittings, the hose maintains a straightforward design that supports secure installation and reliable operation. The centerline length options provide flexibility for specific routing needs in Ford F-150 models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Ford F-150 trucks
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or damage
• Maintaining optimal engine temperature by ensuring proper coolant flow
• Preventing overheating issues related to faulty or ill-fitting hoses
• Supporting cooling system integrity during routine maintenance or repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify the correct orientation of the molded hose and confirm the inside diameters match the vehicle’s fittings. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening, which could damage the hose. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23267 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring compatibility and durability for Ford F-150 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship reliability.