{"product_id":"gates-24183-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 24183 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24183 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Designed with durable EPDM material and precise molded construction, this radiator coolant hose ensures a secure fit and long-lasting service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24183\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains an internal spring to prevent hose collapse under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 18.5 inches (470 mm) for proper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.75 inches (44 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500 models requiring this specific hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to meet exact OEM specifications. These hoses are manufactured to provide consistent dimensions and reliable performance in cooling systems, reducing the risk of leaks and failures. The molded construction of part number 24183 ensures a secure fit and durability tailored for Dodge Ram 1500 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The molded design allows for a precise shape that matches the original equipment, ensuring proper installation and function. The internal spring reinforcement prevents hose collapse during engine vacuum or pressure fluctuations, maintaining coolant flow integrity. With a centerline length of 18.5 inches and consistent 1.75-inch inside diameters on both ends, this hose fits Dodge Ram 1500 cooling systems requiring part number 24183.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing hose collapse under vacuum conditions with internal spring support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a secure, OEM-spec fit to prevent coolant system failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Inspect hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Verify the hose orientation matches the original routing to prevent kinks or stress points. Use appropriate tools to secure clamps evenly without over-tightening, which can damage the hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 24183 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction provide resistance to heat and chemical exposure typical in automotive cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products generally adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable service life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993841336501,"sku":"BBSC-24183","price":36.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_24183_Ang.jpg?v=1775163856","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-24183-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}