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Gates 23427 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
| Brand | Gates 23427 |
|---|---|
| Position | Lower |
| 0 | |
| Yes | |
| Branch Quantity | 0 |
| Centerline Length | 8.1 |
| Centerline Length | 206 |
| Contains Spring | No |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1.5 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 38 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1.7 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 43 |
| Material | EPDM |
| Modular Hose | No |
| Molded | Yes |
| Number of Quick Connect Fittings | 0 |
| Product line | Molded Coolant Hose |
| Fits | Dodge and Freightliner · 2 vehicles |
OEM-quality specifications. Built as a molded coolant hose for dependable replacement fit.
EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for long service life.
Molded design. Follows the hose path for a clean, factory-style installation.
Cross-references Bosch 16163, Continental 62887 and Dayco 72322 for the same application. See all 8.
Gates 23427 Molded Coolant Hose Overview
The Gates 23427 molded coolant hose is a direct-fit radiator coolant hose built for lower cooling-system routing on select applications. Made from EPDM, it is shaped to follow the factory hose path and help maintain proper coolant flow in the engine cooling system.
Compatible with 2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, this Gates Molded Coolant Hose line is engineered to match OEM-style specifications for a straightforward replacement. The 23427 part number is also useful when cross-referencing radiator hose replacements for the same application.
Key Features
- Brand: Gates Molded Coolant Hose
- Part number: 23427
- Part type: radiator coolant hose
- Material: EPDM for cooling-system service
- Molded construction for factory-style routing
- End 1 inside diameter: 1.5 in. (38 mm)
- End 2 inside diameter: 1.7 in. (43 mm)
- Centerline length: 8.1 in. (206 mm)
- No spring and no quick-connect fittings
Product Details
Gates molded coolant hoses are built for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant applications, with dimensions and shape intended to match original equipment requirements. For the 2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500 lower hose position, the molded profile helps the hose follow the intended path around surrounding components while supporting reliable coolant transfer. This Gates 23427 hose is a practical OE-style replacement for service work on the Sprinter cooling system.
This part cross-references Dayco 72322 for the same application.
Common Issues This Hose Can Address
- Cracked or split lower radiator hose
- Coolant leaks at the hose body
- Softening, swelling, or heat-related hose wear
- Incorrect hose shape after prior repairs
- Restricted coolant flow caused by a deteriorated hose
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Inspect adjoining clamps, necks, and coolant passages for wear or corrosion, and replace any damaged sealing surfaces before filling the system. After installation, refill and bleed the cooling system according to the vehicle service procedure to help prevent air pockets.
Quality Assurance
Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for the listed applications. The Gates 23427 is part of the brand’s molded coolant hose line, which covers a wide range of replacement cooling-system hose needs.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | Lower | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | Lower | Molded Coolant Hose |
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