{"product_id":"gates-23560-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-reservoir-reservoir-lower-or-reservoir-to-radiator","title":"Gates 23560 Radiator Coolant Hose - Radiator To Reservoir, Reservoir (Lower) or Reservoir To Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23560 is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and resistance to heat and chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 24.7 inches (627 mm) for proper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1 inch (25 mm) on both ends for standard coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford MKS, MKT, Taurus, Taurus X, and Lincoln Sable models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that are molded to match specific vehicle applications. This approach ensures a secure fit and reduces the risk of leaks or premature wear. The 23560 part number is part of this line, offering a molded radiator coolant hose solution tailored for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 inch (25 mm), providing consistent coolant flow. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional fittings or clamps beyond standard installation, and the hose measures 24.7 inches (627 mm) in centerline length, ensuring proper fitment and routing within the engine bay. The hose does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying maintenance and replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Ford MKS and MKT models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks in Lincoln Sable and Mercury Taurus vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Taurus X cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating caused by deteriorated or damaged hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring reliable coolant circulation in aging cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23560, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other engine components. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends of the hose firmly. Inspect adjacent hoses and connections for wear during replacement to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23560 to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring durability and performance. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat and automotive fluids, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993837404341,"sku":"BBSC-23560","price":51.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23560_Fro.jpg?v=1775163820","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23560-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-reservoir-reservoir-lower-or-reservoir-to-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}