Gates 23789 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23789

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23789 is designed specifically for Acura RDX models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity under typical engine cooling system conditions.

• Material: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Centerline length: 17.4 inches (442 mm)
• End 1 and End 2 inside diameter: 1.18 inches (30 mm)
• Molded design for precise fit and durability
• Contains no internal spring or quick connect fittings

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose from Gates is part of the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on precision-molded hoses engineered to meet exact OEM specifications. The molded construction of part number 23789 eliminates the need for multiple hose segments, reducing potential leak points and improving coolant system reliability. Made from EPDM, the hose resists heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for the thermal demands of the Acura RDX cooling system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23789 is compatible with Acura RDX models, ensuring a proper fit and function within the vehicle's cooling system. This hose is designed to replace original equipment hoses that have worn or failed, restoring proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation.

• Replacement for worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
• Addresses coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Prevents overheating due to compromised coolant flow
• Eliminates coolant contamination from hose failure
• Maintains proper engine temperature for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23789, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, specifically the 1.18-inch (30 mm) inside diameters at both ends and the 17.4-inch (442 mm) centerline length. Properly secure hose clamps to prevent leaks and inspect the cooling system for any additional wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23789 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance in line with OEM requirements. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to the hose's resistance to heat and chemical exposure. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier.