{"product_id":"gates-23808-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-reservoir-or-reservoir-to-radiator","title":"Gates 23808 Radiator Coolant Hose - Radiator To Reservoir or Reservoir To Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23808\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23808 is engineered for reliable cooling system performance in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. Designed with durable EPDM and plastic materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM rubber and plastic for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design with a centerline length of 24.25 inches (616 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameters of 0.5 inches (13 mm) on both ends for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle branch modular hose without spring reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet and GMC models including Silverado and Express series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23808 is part of the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to meet exact OEM specifications. This hose features a molded construction that provides a precise fit and reduces the risk of leaks or premature failure. Made from EPDM rubber combined with plastic components, it offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for demanding engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a centerline length of 24.25 inches (616 mm) and inside diameters of 0.5 inches (13 mm) on both ends, this hose is designed to maintain proper coolant flow and pressure. The hose includes one branch and is modular, allowing for integration into complex cooling systems without the need for additional quick connect fittings or springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Express 2500 and 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Savana 2500 and 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace original equipment hoses in these models, ensuring proper coolant circulation and engine temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Radiator Coolant Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating due to restricted or collapsed hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant contamination from hose material degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of coolant pressure affecting engine cooling efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of aging or damaged OEM hoses in Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23808, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose orientation and fitment against the original part. Use proper clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. The molded design simplifies alignment, but care should be taken to avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23808 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM and plastic materials provide resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993839108277,"sku":"BBSC-23808","price":83.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23808_Top.jpg?v=1775163835","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23808-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-reservoir-or-reservoir-to-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}