{"product_id":"gates-23288-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 23288 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23288\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23288 is designed specifically for Nissan Murano and Quest models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 11.2 inches (284 mm) for accurate routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameters both 1.32 inches (34 mm) for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings, ensuring a straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of leaks or improper fitment. The 23288 part number is part of this line, engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Nissan Murano and Quest radiator coolant systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is constructed from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The molded design ensures the hose maintains its shape and fits precisely between connection points. Both ends have an inside diameter of 1.32 inches (34 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper coolant flow. The centerline length measures 11.2 inches (284 mm), providing the correct routing length without the need for modification. This hose does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying installation and reducing potential failure points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking radiator coolant hoses in Nissan Murano and Quest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating hose collapse or blockage from aging rubber materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper coolant circulation with a molded hose designed for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23288, ensure the engine is cool to prevent burns or pressure-related coolant spray. Verify that the hose routing matches the original path to avoid kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps tightened to manufacturer specifications to secure the hose ends. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23288 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to official Gates documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309953278133,"sku":"BBSC-23288","price":22.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23288_Fro.jpg?v=1775146278","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23288-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}