{"product_id":"gates-23394-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 23394 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Acura RL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23394 is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable performance for your Acura RL. Designed with high-quality EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures efficient coolant flow and long-lasting resistance to heat and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 29.1 inches (739 mm) for proper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.23 inches (31 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Acura RL models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-molded radiator hoses that match OEM specifications. These hoses are designed to maintain proper coolant flow and resist degradation from engine heat and chemicals. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional fittings, providing a reliable and leak-resistant connection tailored for specific vehicle applications like the Acura RL.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates radiator coolant hose, part number 23394, is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.23 inches (31 mm), ensuring consistent flow and compatibility with the vehicle’s cooling system. The hose measures 29.1 inches (739 mm) in centerline length, designed to fit the Acura RL’s engine bay layout precisely. The molded design provides a secure, leak-resistant fit without the need for springs or quick connect fittings.\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 Acura RL vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose failures due to heat and chemical exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a secure fit to prevent coolant system pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury from hot coolant. Inspect hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. The molded design of this hose allows for straightforward installation without additional fittings or springs. Verify the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23394 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction provide reliable resistance to heat, pressure, and coolant chemicals. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products are known for consistent quality and fitment accuracy for Acura RL vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993835765941,"sku":"BBSC-23394","price":56.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23394_Fro.jpg?v=1775163805","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23394-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}