{"product_id":"gates-23466-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 23466 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23466\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23466 is designed specifically for Subaru Tribeca models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade 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 12.9 inches (328 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends for proper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Tribeca radiator coolant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23466 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Subaru Tribeca. Its molded construction eliminates the need for multiple hose segments, reducing potential leak points and improving durability. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the engine bay. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm), ensuring a secure connection to the radiator and engine fittings. With a centerline length of 12.9 inches (328 mm), this hose provides a precise fit that maintains proper coolant circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that match OEM specifications for various vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, reducing installation time and minimizing the risk of coolant leaks. The 23466 part is a part of this line, designed to provide a direct replacement solution for Subaru Tribeca cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow in Subaru Tribeca cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant hose failures due to age or environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old coolant hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose ends and fittings are clean and free of debris before installation. The molded design of the Gates 23466 hose allows for straightforward replacement without modification. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly, preventing leaks. Double-check the hose routing to avoid kinks or contact with moving parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23466 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Subaru Tribeca vehicles. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to the hose's durability and resistance to common coolant system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993836650677,"sku":"BBSC-23466","price":28.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23466_Fro.jpg?v=1775163814","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23466-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}