Gates
Molded Coolant Hose

Gates 23576 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Brand Gates 23576
Position Upper
0
Yes
Branch Quantity 0
Centerline Length 15.3
Centerline Length 389
Contains Spring No
End 1 Inside Diameter 1.5
End 1 Inside Diameter 38
End 2 Inside Diameter 1.5
End 2 Inside Diameter 38
Material EPDM, Plastic, Steel
Modular Components Outlet, Radiator Fill Tee
Modular Hose Yes
Molded Yes
Number of Quick Connect Fittings 0
Product line Molded Coolant Hose
Fits Dodge · 1 vehicle

Molded coolant hose. Shaped for a precise fit and cleaner routing.

Modular design. Includes an outlet and radiator fill tee for integrated cooling connections.

OE-style construction. Built to match OEM specifications with integrated components.

Cross-references Dayco 72749, FEL-PRO 23576 and Four Seasons 66574 for the same application. See all 7.

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Gates 23576 Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates 23576 molded coolant hose is built for the upper radiator circuit on the 2004 Dodge Dakota with housing. It is formed to match the application-specific routing and uses EPDM, plastic, and steel construction for a direct OE-style replacement.

Gates Molded Coolant Hose products are application-specific assemblies that mirror OEM-style layouts and integrated components. This hose includes modular components such as an outlet and radiator fill tee, making it a precise service part for the cooling system on the Dodge Dakota.

Key Features

  • Part number: 23576
  • Fits 2004 Dodge Dakota, upper
  • Molded coolant hose for radiator service
  • EPDM, plastic, and steel construction
  • Centerline length: 15.3 in. (389 mm)
  • End 1 inside diameter: 1.5 in. (38 mm)
  • End 2 inside diameter: 1.5 in. (38 mm)
  • Modular hose design with outlet and radiator fill tee
  • No spring and no quick-connect fittings

Detailed Description

Gates 23576 is a molded radiator coolant hose engineered for the upper position on the 2004 Dodge Dakota. The hose follows the application-specific shape needed for proper routing and connection, helping maintain the factory-style cooling system layout. If you are replacing a worn upper hose on a Dodge Dakota, this part number 23576 provides the correct molded configuration for the listed fitment.

This Gates Molded Coolant Hose line is built around modular coolant hose assemblies that reflect OEM-style integration. For this application, the hose includes an outlet and radiator fill tee, and it uses EPDM, plastic, and steel materials for the specified cooling-system connection points. Part number 23576 also cross-references Dayco 72749 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Coolant leakage from a cracked or aged upper radiator hose
  • Improper hose routing caused by a deformed original hose
  • Cooling system service needs on a 2004 Dodge Dakota
  • Loss of factory-style fit at the radiator connection points
  • Replacement of a damaged molded hose assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 2004 Dodge Dakota with upper hose application before installation. Inspect the mating necks, clamps, and surrounding cooling-system components for wear or corrosion, and confirm the hose routing matches the molded shape before filling and bleeding the system. Because this is a molded coolant hose with integrated modular components, alignment with the original routing is important for proper fit.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a recognized automotive aftermarket supplier in modular coolant hose assemblies, and this hose is manufactured to application-specific specifications for the listed vehicle fitment.

This part fits 1 vehicle
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2004DodgeDakota3.7LV6GASUpperW/Housing; Molded Coolant Hose
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dayco — 72749FEL-PRO — 23576Four Seasons — 66574Remy — 1628924662L52029199AAE72749