Gates 23480 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Nissan Rogue Models

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23480 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select vehicles. Designed with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under demanding engine conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and secure connections
• Centerline length of 15.5 inches (394 mm) for accurate replacement
• Inside diameter of 1.29 inches (33 mm) on both ends for consistent coolant flow
• Compatible with Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select models

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The 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 system integrity by providing a precise fit that matches original equipment dimensions. The molded construction enhances durability and reduces the risk of leaks or hose failure over time.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose, part number 23480, 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 1.29 inches (33 mm), ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's cooling system fittings. The hose measures 15.5 inches (394 mm) in centerline length, matching the original equipment dimensions for a direct replacement. The hose does not contain any internal springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for cracked or leaking radiator coolant hoses on Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select
• Solves coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or swelling
• Prevents overheating due to compromised coolant flow
• Addresses hose collapse or blockage affecting engine cooling
• Restores proper coolant circulation in aging or damaged cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, specifically the 1.29 inch (33 mm) inside diameter and 15.5 inch (394 mm) length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening, which could damage the hose. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23480 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select vehicles. The EPDM material and molded construction provide reliable performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and fitment.