Gates 24467 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24467

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24467 is engineered for reliable cooling system performance in Lexus GX460 vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under demanding conditions.

• Made from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and durability
• Centerline length of 15.75 inches (400 mm) for accurate installation
• End 1 and End 2 inside diameters both measure 1.46 inches (37 mm)
• Contains no internal spring, providing a smooth coolant flow path

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose, part number 24467, is specifically designed for the cooling system of the Lexus GX460. The molded construction enhances hose integrity by reducing potential leak points and improving resistance to deformation. EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for long-term use in automotive cooling systems. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.46 inches (37 mm), ensuring compatibility with the corresponding radiator and engine fittings. The hose length of 15.75 inches (400 mm) matches OEM specifications for proper coolant flow and system pressure maintenance.

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to meet exact OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, reducing installation time and improving system reliability. The molded design of the 24467 hose eliminates the need for additional clamps or reinforcements, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection in the Lexus GX460 cooling system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Lexus GX460
• 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 system pressure integrity by maintaining correct hose dimensions

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24467, ensure the cooling system is fully drained and the engine is cool. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, particularly the 1.46 inch (37 mm) inside diameters and 15.75 inch (400 mm) length. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its molded shape. Inspect hose connections for proper seating to prevent leaks. No internal spring is present, so handle with care to avoid kinks that could restrict coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24467 to meet stringent quality standards for automotive cooling components. The EPDM material and molded construction undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products generally adhere to industry standards for reliability and fitment in Lexus GX460 vehicles.