{"product_id":"gates-23556-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 23556 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23556\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23556 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota and Durango models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM, plastic, and steel materials, this molded hose ensures consistent performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 23556 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from EPDM, plastic, and steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design with a centerline length of 813 mm (32 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 38 mm (1.5 inches) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular hose with outlet and radiator fill tee components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no springs or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23556 is engineered to meet the specific cooling requirements of Dodge Dakota and Durango models. This radiator coolant hose features a molded construction that integrates modular components such as an outlet and radiator fill tee, enhancing installation accuracy and system compatibility. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 38 mm (1.5 inches), ensuring a secure fit to the radiator and engine connections. With a centerline length of 813 mm (32 inches), this hose is designed to maintain optimal coolant flow without kinks or leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe combination of EPDM rubber, plastic, and steel materials provides resistance to heat, pressure, and chemical exposure commonly found in automotive cooling systems. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings simplifies the hose design, reducing potential failure points and improving long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose product line focuses on precision-molded hoses that incorporate modular components for improved fit and function. This line is designed to replace original equipment hoses with exact fitment and material specifications, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Dodge Dakota and Durango. The molded design helps maintain consistent coolant flow and reduces installation errors.\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\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating due to restricted coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening from heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper coolant circulation in Dodge Dakota and Durango cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Dodge Dakota or Durango before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the hose is routed without kinks or sharp bends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to secure hose clamps evenly to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush the cooling system if replacing due to contamination or blockage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23556 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Gates provides quality assurance through rigorous testing of materials and construction. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309985390773,"sku":"BBSC-23556","price":80.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23556_Fro.jpg?v=1775146318","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23556-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}