{"product_id":"gates-23855-radiator-coolant-hose-reservoir-lower-or-reservoir-to-radiator","title":"Gates 23855 Radiator Coolant Hose - Reservoir (Lower) or Reservoir To Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23855\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23855 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under demanding engine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 24.7 inches (627 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1 inch (25 mm) on both ends for standard coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 23855 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose from Gates is part of the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle cooling system layouts. The molded construction eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of kinks or leaks. The EPDM material used in this hose offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for long-term use in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hose features a consistent inside diameter of 1 inch (25 mm) on both ends, ensuring proper coolant flow and compatibility with standard radiator fittings. With a centerline length of 24.7 inches (627 mm), it fits precisely within the cooling system of Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, providing a secure and leak-free connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation through reliable hose performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to a molded hose for improved fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original equipment specifications, particularly the inside diameter and centerline length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly to the radiator and engine fittings. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its molded shape and prevent premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 23855 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to a long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993839370421,"sku":"BBSC-23855","price":33.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23855_Top.jpg?v=1775163837","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23855-radiator-coolant-hose-reservoir-lower-or-reservoir-to-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}