Gates 23358 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Hyundai Veracruz

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23358 is designed specifically for Hyundai Veracruz models, providing a precise fit and durable performance. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures effective heat resistance and long-lasting service in your vehicle's cooling system.

Key Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23358

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and secure installation
• Centerline length of 22.3 inches (566 mm) for proper routing
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.34 inches (34 mm) on both ends
• Does not contain a spring or quick connect fittings

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on precision-engineered hoses that match OEM specifications for reliable coolant flow and system integrity. This molded hose design eliminates the need for multiple hose segments, reducing potential leak points and simplifying installation. The 23358 part exemplifies this approach with its exact dimensions and durable EPDM construction.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose is molded to fit the Hyundai Veracruz cooling system requirements precisely. Both ends feature an inside diameter of 1.34 inches (34 mm), ensuring a secure connection to the radiator and engine components. The 22.3-inch (566 mm) centerline length allows for proper routing without kinks or stress. EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, supporting consistent performance under operating conditions. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings means this hose relies on a straightforward, reliable connection method.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Hyundai Veracruz
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or swelling
• Preventing overheating due to compromised coolant flow
• Maintaining proper coolant system pressure and circulation
• Ensuring compatibility with OEM cooling system components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other engine parts. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23358 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and fitment. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance.