{"product_id":"gates-23409-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 23409 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23409\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23409 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Avenger and Sebring models. This radiator coolant hose is engineered to provide reliable coolant flow and maintain optimal engine temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM and plastic materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.35 inches (34 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 23.9 inches (607 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Avenger and Dodge Sebring models\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 exact specifications, ensuring a precise fit without the need for additional modifications. This product line emphasizes durability and resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for radiator applications in specific vehicle models. The 23409 part number is part of this line, offering a molded solution that matches factory dimensions and performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23409 is made from EPDM rubber combined with plastic components, providing resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant fluids. The molded construction ensures the hose maintains its shape and fit, reducing the risk of leaks or disconnections. With an inside diameter of 1.25 inches (32 mm) on one end and 1.35 inches (34 mm) on the other, and a centerline length of 23.9 inches (607 mm), this hose is designed to fit the cooling system layout of Chrysler Avenger and Dodge Sebring vehicles precisely. It does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, which simplifies installation and reduces potential failure points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring factory fit and function in Chrysler Avenger and Dodge Sebring cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23409, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify the hose orientation matches the original to maintain proper coolant flow. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to preserve the molded shape and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23409 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of EPDM and plastic materials ensures resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to official Gates documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309977886901,"sku":"BBSC-23409","price":78.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23409_Fro.jpg?v=1775146301","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23409-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}