Gates 24182 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Dodge Dart

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24182 is designed specifically for Dodge Dart vehicles, providing a durable and precise fit for your cooling system needs. Crafted from EPDM and plastic materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and resistance to heat and chemicals.

Key Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24182

• Constructed from EPDM and plastic for durability and heat resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and reliable sealing
• End 1 and End 2 inside diameter: 1.13 inches (29 mm)
• Centerline length of 20.9 inches (531 mm) for proper routing
• Contains no springs or quick connect fittings for straightforward installation

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that match OEM specifications for fit and function. These molded hoses are designed to maintain the integrity of the cooling system by providing a secure, leak-free connection. The 24182 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Dodge Dart models.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose is molded to exact dimensions, featuring a centerline length of 20.9 inches (531 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 1.13 inches (29 mm) on both ends. The use of EPDM rubber combined with plastic components offers excellent resistance to coolant fluids, ozone, and temperature extremes commonly found in automotive cooling systems. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings simplifies the hose design, reducing potential failure points and making it suitable for direct replacement in Dodge Dart vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Dodge Dart
• Prevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Restoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating
• Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
• Ensuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24182, ensure the engine is cool to prevent injury from hot coolant. Verify that the hose routing matches the original path to avoid kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends firmly, and inspect the cooling system for any additional wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24182 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Dodge Dart cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and material quality.