{"product_id":"gates-23882-radiator-coolant-hose-upper-radiator-to-filler-neck","title":"Gates 23882 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper - Radiator To Filler Neck","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23882 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility for optimal engine temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material 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 11.2 inches (284 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.35 inches (34 mm) on both ends for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle cooling system configurations. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of leaks or hose damage. The molded construction of part number 23882 ensures a precise fit for the intended Hyundai and Kia models, supporting reliable coolant circulation and engine temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a molded design with no spring reinforcement, providing a smooth internal surface for efficient coolant flow. Both ends have an inside diameter of 1.35 inches (34 mm), ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s cooling system fittings. The centerline length measures 11.2 inches (284 mm), matching the original equipment specifications for proper routing and fitment. The hose does not include quick connect fittings or branches, maintaining a straightforward installation process.\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 Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine overheating due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation for vehicle performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure coolant system connections without spring reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 23882, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose orientation matches the original routing to avoid kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends firmly, and inspect for leaks after installation. This molded hose is designed for direct replacement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 23882 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993839599797,"sku":"BBSC-23882","price":26.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23882_Ang.jpg?v=1775163839","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23882-radiator-coolant-hose-upper-radiator-to-filler-neck","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}