{"product_id":"gates-23422-radiator-coolant-hose-upper-filler-neck-to-engine","title":"Gates 23422 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper - Filler Neck To Engine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Scion xD\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23422 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for your Scion xD. Designed with precision and durable materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures efficient coolant flow and system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed 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 13.9 inches (353 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.19 inches (30 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Scion xD 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 delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, eliminating the need for bending or shaping during installation. This product line is designed to maintain optimal coolant flow and resist degradation from heat and automotive fluids, making it suitable for precise applications such as the radiator coolant hose for the Scion xD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose, part number 23422, is made from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.19 inches (30 mm), ensuring a consistent fit with the vehicle’s cooling system components. The molded construction provides a reliable shape that matches the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications, with a centerline length of 13.9 inches (353 mm). This hose does not contain any internal springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying its design and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Scion xD 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 exposure and chemical breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23422, ensure the engine is cool to prevent injury from hot coolant. Verify that the hose’s inside diameters match the radiator and engine fittings on your Scion xD. The molded shape should align with the original hose routing to avoid kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly, and inspect for leaks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this Molded Coolant Hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993835995317,"sku":"BBSC-23422","price":28.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23422_Fro.jpg?v=1775163807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23422-radiator-coolant-hose-upper-filler-neck-to-engine","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}