Gates 24108 Radiator Coolant Hose - Reservoir (Lower)

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for BMW 7 Series

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24108 is engineered to meet the cooling system demands of BMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, and 750Li models. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator coolant hose ensures efficient coolant flow and system integrity.

• Constructed from EPDM, plastic, and steel for durability and heat resistance
• Molded design with two female quick connectors for secure, leak-free connections
• Centerline length of 22.25 inches (565 mm) for exact fitment
• End 1 and End 2 inside diameters of 0.5 inches (13 mm) for consistent coolant flow
• Modular hose with two quick connect fittings, no internal spring

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to fit specific vehicle applications. These hoses incorporate modular components such as quick connectors to simplify installation and improve reliability. The 24108 part exemplifies this approach with its molded construction and integrated female quick connectors, tailored for BMW 7 Series cooling systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose is made from a combination of EPDM rubber, plastic, and steel, materials chosen for their resistance to heat, pressure, and coolant chemicals. The molded design eliminates the need for clamps or additional fittings, reducing potential leak points. With a centerline length of 22.25 inches (565 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 0.5 inches (13 mm) on both ends, the hose provides a precise fit for BMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, and 750Li models. The two female quick connectors facilitate a secure and straightforward connection to the vehicle’s cooling system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in BMW 7 Series vehicles
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by deteriorated or damaged hoses
• Maintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating
• Upgrading to a molded hose with quick connectors for improved reliability
• Ensuring compatibility with BMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, and 750Li cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24108, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. The molded hose with two female quick connectors is designed for direct replacement, minimizing installation time. Verify that the hose’s inside diameters and centerline length match the original equipment specifications. Inspect the quick connectors for secure engagement to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24108 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The use of EPDM, plastic, and steel materials ensures resistance to heat and coolant degradation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.