Gates 23564 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Radiator To Pipe or Upper - Radiator To Pipe

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23564

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23564 is designed to provide reliable coolant flow in automotive cooling systems. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose offers precise fitment and long-lasting performance for various vehicle makes and models.

• Made from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design ensures exact fit and secure connections
• End 1 inside diameter: 2.3 inches (58 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 2.5 inches (64 mm)
• Centerline length: 16 inches (406 mm)
• Contains no internal spring for flexibility
• Zero branch quantity and no quick connect fittings

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23564 is engineered to meet the demands of modern cooling systems. Its EPDM construction provides excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for extended use in engine compartments. The molded design ensures that the hose maintains its shape and fit, reducing the risk of leaks or disconnections. With an inside diameter of 2.3 inches (58 mm) on one end and 2.5 inches (64 mm) on the other, this hose accommodates specific radiator and engine connections. The 16-inch (406 mm) centerline length allows for precise routing within the cooling system without the need for modifications.

About the 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 provide consistent performance and fitment across various vehicle applications, ensuring compatibility and reducing installation time. The 23564 part number is part of this line, offering a molded solution for radiator coolant flow.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Addressing overheating issues due to restricted coolant flow
• Eliminating hose collapse or kinking in tight engine compartments
• Upgrading to a molded hose for improved fit and durability

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to prevent burns. Verify the inside diameters and length match the vehicle’s specifications. Use proper clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. The molded design of the Gates 23564 hose simplifies alignment and reduces the need for adjustments during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23564 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to a reliable service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support automotive maintenance needs.