Gates 23767 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23767

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23767 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for models like the Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius series.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and secure installation
• Centerline length of 14.5 inches (368 mm) for accurate routing
• Inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm) on both ends for consistent coolant flow
• Compatible with Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius, Prius Plug-In, Prius Prime, and Prius V

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23767 is a radiator coolant hose specifically molded to fit the cooling systems of Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius models, including the Prius Plug-In, Prius Prime, and Prius V. Made from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer), this hose offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain system integrity under demanding operating conditions. The molded construction ensures a precise shape that matches the original equipment specifications, reducing the risk of leaks and improving installation accuracy. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm), providing consistent coolant flow, while the 14.5-inch (368 mm) centerline length supports proper routing within the engine bay.

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The 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, which can compromise hose integrity. The molded design of the 23767 part number ensures a secure fit and reliable performance in the cooling systems of compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Maintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating
• Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
• Ensuring compatibility with Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23767, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose routing matches the original configuration to prevent kinks or interference with other engine components. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends of the hose with an inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm). Inspect adjacent hoses and connections for wear during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23767 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship, supporting reliability for Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius owners.