Gates
Molded Coolant Hose

Gates 23273 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Brand Gates 23273
Position Upper
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Yes
Branch Quantity 0
Centerline Length 20
Centerline Length 508
Contains Spring No
End 1 Inside Diameter 1.7
End 1 Inside Diameter 43
End 2 Inside Diameter 1.7
End 2 Inside Diameter 43
Material EPDM
Modular Hose No
Molded Yes
Number of Quick Connect Fittings 0
Product line Molded Coolant Hose
Fits Ford · 6 vehicles

OEM-quality specifications. Built for dependable coolant hose replacement.

Molded design. Fits coolant applications with a precise shape.

EPDM material. Resists heat and coolant exposure.

Cross-references Carlson 16011, Continental 66009 and Dayco 72355 for the same application. See all 9.

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Gates 23273 Molded Coolant Hose Overview

The Gates 23273 molded coolant hose is an OE-style radiator coolant hose built for upper cooling system service. Made from EPDM and formed to the correct molded shape, it supports a precise replacement on select Ford Super Duty trucks.

Compatible with 2005-2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty, upper, and 2005-2007 Ford F-350 Super Duty, upper, this hose is sized for the listed application and follows OEM-quality specifications.

Key Features

  • Brand: Gates Molded Coolant Hose line
  • Part number: 23273
  • EPDM construction for cooling-system use
  • Molded design for proper routing and fit
  • End inside diameter: 1.7 in. (43 mm) at both ends
  • Centerline length: 20 in. (508 mm)
  • No spring and no quick-connect fittings

Application Details

The Gates 23273 is a radiator coolant hose for upper hose replacement on 2005-2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2005-2007 Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. Gates molded coolant hoses are built for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant routing needs, giving technicians a direct-fit replacement option for common cooling system service. If you are sourcing a Gates 23273 hose for Ford Super Duty cooling repair, this part matches the listed OE-style application.

This part cross-references Continental 66009 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Cracked or split upper radiator hose
  • Coolant leaks at the hose body
  • Softening or swelling from heat and age
  • Poor hose routing after prior replacement
  • Cooling system service on Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks

Installation Notes

Verify hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length against the original part before installation. Inspect clamps, necks, and adjacent cooling components for wear or corrosion, and replace any damaged sealing surfaces during service. Confirm the hose is positioned without kinks or twist after installation.

Quality Assurance

Gates molded coolant hoses are produced to OEM-quality specifications for radiator and heater hose replacement. The Gates 23273 is part of the brand’s broad molded coolant hose line, which covers multiple cooling-system applications.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2007FordF-250 Super Duty5.4LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2007FordF-350 Super Duty5.4LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2006FordF-250 Super Duty5.4LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2006FordF-350 Super Duty5.4LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2005FordF-250 Super Duty5.4LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
2005FordF-350 Super Duty5.4LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Carlson — 16011Continental — 66009Dayco — 72355Gates — 232735C3Z 8260 AA5C3Z 8260 AC24605LE72355KM-4893