Gates 24199 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Dodge Sprinter Models

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24199 is designed specifically for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity under demanding conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and secure connections
• Centerline length of 13.9 inches (353 mm) for exact replacement
• Inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm) on both ends for compatibility
• Free of springs and quick connect fittings for straightforward installation

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of leaks or premature wear. The molded construction of part number 24199 ensures a precise fit for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models, maintaining optimal coolant flow and system integrity.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose is made 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 1.3 inches (33 mm), making it compatible with the corresponding radiator and engine fittings. The hose measures 13.9 inches (353 mm) in centerline length, providing an exact match for the original equipment. The molded design means the hose is shaped to fit the vehicle’s cooling system layout without modification. It does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying the replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or damage
• Preventing overheating issues related to compromised coolant flow
• Maintaining proper engine temperature regulation through reliable hose performance
• Ensuring secure coolant system connections without the need for additional fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24199, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part before installation. The molded shape should align with the vehicle’s coolant routing without forcing or bending. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly to prevent leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall cooling system health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24199 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to a reliable service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support customer confidence in fit and function.