{"product_id":"gates-24343-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 24343 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates 24343 is a molded radiator coolant hose built to OEM-quality specifications for coolant routing applications. It is a direct-fit style replacement for the lower hose on select Chevrolet Corvette models, with molded construction that follows the original hose path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2014-2016 Chevrolet Corvette, lower. Fits 2017-2019 Chevrolet Corvette, lower, without heavy-duty cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded EPDM and plastic construction for coolant system service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.31 in. end diameters for consistent hose connection sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35.34 in. centerline length to match the original routing shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo spring, no modular sections, and no quick-connect fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose line covers upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates radiator coolant hose, part number 24343, is engineered as a molded replacement for coolant transfer in the vehicle cooling system. The formed shape helps it follow the factory routing on compatible Chevrolet Corvette applications, reducing the need to adapt a universal hose. Gates 24343 is part of the Molded Coolant Hose line, which is built to OEM-quality specifications for replacement use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Dayco 73041 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a cracked or aged lower coolant hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow through the radiator circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing leaks at hose ends or along the molded body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a hose that no longer holds its original shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Confirm the application notes for Chevrolet Corvette models, especially the 2017-2019 vehicles listed without heavy-duty cooling. Inspect clamps, mating tubes, and nearby cooling system components during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates designs this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for replacement cooling system service. The Molded Coolant Hose line is positioned as a broad replacement range for common coolant hose applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53534273798325,"sku":"BBSC-24343","price":80.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_24343_Top.jpg?v=1792127512","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-24343-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}