Gates 24088 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24088

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24088 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material and a molded design, this radiator coolant hose ensures a precise fit and long-lasting service for models like the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded radiator coolant hose with integrated spring for added durability
• Centerline length of 12.8 inches (325 mm) for exact fitment
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.75 inches (44 mm) on both ends
• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum models

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that are molded to exact specifications for specific vehicle applications. This approach reduces the risk of leaks and improves installation accuracy. The 24088 part benefits from this product line’s emphasis on durability and fitment, making it suitable for demanding cooling system environments in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24088 is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.75 inches (44 mm), ensuring consistent flow and compatibility with factory connections. The hose includes an internal spring to prevent collapse under pressure, maintaining coolant flow integrity. With a centerline length of 12.8 inches (325 mm), this molded hose fits precisely in the cooling system of Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum models, supporting efficient engine temperature regulation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles
• Prevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit
• Restoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating
• Addressing hose collapse issues due to pressure fluctuations with built-in spring support
• Ensuring reliable cooling system performance in high-temperature environments

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, or Magnum model before installation
• Inspect hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
• Ensure the hose is routed without kinks or sharp bends to maintain coolant flow
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the molded hose during installation
• Check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24088 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of EPDM material and molded construction supports long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the parts provider, Gates products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.