{"product_id":"gates-23517-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Gates 23517 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23517\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23517 is designed specifically for Honda Odyssey models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.\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 durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 15.2 inches (386 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameters both 1.2 inches (30 mm) for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings, ensuring a straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose, part number 23517, is engineered to meet the specifications required for Honda Odyssey vehicles. The molded construction provides a secure and leak-resistant connection between the radiator and engine cooling system. EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. With a centerline length of 15.2 inches (386 mm) and matching inside diameters of 1.2 inches (30 mm) on both ends, this hose fits precisely without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact OEM specifications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of kinks or leaks. The molded design of the 23517 hose ensures consistent coolant flow and durability, making it suitable for maintaining the cooling system efficiency in Honda Odyssey models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Honda Odyssey vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or kinking due to flexible molded design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant system failures related to hose material fatigue\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 hose to prevent burns. Verify that the hose ends and clamps are clean and free of debris before installation. The molded design of the Gates 23517 hose allows for direct replacement without modification. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly, avoiding overtightening which can damage the hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23517 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction provide resistance to heat, pressure, and chemical exposure typical in automotive cooling systems. While no specific warranty information is provided, Gates products are generally backed by industry-standard quality controls to ensure reliable service life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993837142197,"sku":"BBSC-23517","price":33.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23517_Fro.jpg?v=1775163817","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23517-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}