Gates 24345 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper - Cap To Engine, Upper - Filler Neck To Engine or Upper - Radiator To Filler Neck

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Nissan Note and Versa

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24345 is engineered to provide a precise fit and durable performance for Nissan Note, Versa, and Versa Note models. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures effective heat resistance and long-lasting service in your vehicle's cooling system.

Key Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24345

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and secure installation
• End 1 inside diameter: 1 inch (25 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 1.31 inches (33 mm)
• Centerline length of 10.9 inches (277 mm) for proper routing
• Contains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow
• Compatible with Nissan Note, Versa, and Versa Note models

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses designed to meet specific vehicle requirements. These molded hoses provide consistent dimensions and reliable sealing, reducing the risk of leaks and coolant loss. The 24345 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Nissan vehicles that demand exact fitment and durability.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The molded construction ensures the hose maintains its shape and fits securely between cooling system components. With an inside diameter of 1 inch (25 mm) on one end and 1.31 inches (33 mm) on the other, the hose accommodates specific radiator and engine connections. The 10.9-inch (277 mm) centerline length allows for proper coolant flow without kinks or restrictions. This hose does not contain an internal spring, which helps maintain smooth coolant circulation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Nissan Note, Versa, and Versa Note
• 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 in the cooling system to maintain pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24345, ensure the engine is cool to prevent burns. Inspect the radiator and engine fittings for corrosion or damage and clean as necessary. Verify the hose orientation matches the molded shape for proper fitment. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends without over-tightening, which can damage the hose. After installation, check for leaks by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24345 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan vehicles. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to the hose's durability and resistance to common cooling system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.