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Gates 24406 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Lincoln Aviator
The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24406 is designed specifically for the Lincoln Aviator, providing a durable and precise fit for your vehicle's cooling system. Crafted from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to heat and chemicals.
- Constructed from high-quality EPDM for durability and heat resistance
- Molded design for exact fit and reliable sealing
- Centerline length of 18.21 inches (463 mm) for proper routing
- Consistent inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends
- Compatible with Lincoln Aviator cooling systems
About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line
The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates offers pre-formed hoses engineered to match the original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering hoses that fit precisely without the need for modifications, ensuring efficient coolant flow and system integrity. The molded construction of the 24406 hose reduces the risk of leaks and improves installation accuracy for the Lincoln Aviator.
Product Details and Specifications
The Gates 24406 radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm), making it suitable for standard radiator connections. The hose measures 18.21 inches (463 mm) in centerline length, ensuring proper fitment and routing within the engine bay. This molded hose does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, maintaining a straightforward design for reliable coolant transfer.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Lincoln Aviator models
- Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or damage
- Maintaining optimal engine temperature by ensuring proper coolant flow
- Preventing overheating issues related to faulty or ill-fitting hoses
- Supporting cooling system repairs requiring OEM-spec hose components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24406, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose routing matches the original path to prevent kinks or interference with other engine components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly, and inspect all connections for leaks after installation. This molded hose is designed for direct replacement on Lincoln Aviator vehicles, simplifying the installation process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24406 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to a reliable cooling system component. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in automotive applications.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 24406 |
| Position | Molded Coolant Hose, Lower |
| Material | Epdm |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1.5 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 38 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1.5 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 38 |
| Contains Spring | No |
| Centerline Length | 18.21 |
| Centerline Length | 463 |
| Branch Quantity | 0 |
| 9839 | Yes |
| 9845 | 0 |
| Modular Hose | No |
| Molded | Yes |
| Number of Quick Connect Fittings | 0 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Lower | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Lower | Molded Coolant Hose |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Lower | Molded Coolant Hose |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.