{"product_id":"gates-24478-radiator-coolant-hose-heater-outlet","title":"Gates 24478 Radiator Coolant Hose - Heater Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24478 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator coolant hose ensures a secure fit and efficient coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM, plastic, and steel for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design with a female quick connector for easy integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 34.86 inches (885 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.75 inches (19 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chevrolet and GMC truck models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 24478 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to meet specific vehicle requirements. These hoses incorporate modular components such as quick connectors to simplify installation and ensure leak-free connections. The 24478 hose exemplifies this approach with its molded construction and integrated female quick connector, providing a reliable coolant pathway for your vehicle's engine cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from a combination of EPDM rubber, plastic, and steel, materials chosen for their resistance to heat, pressure, and chemical exposure common in engine cooling systems. The hose features a molded design with a female quick connector, allowing for a secure and straightforward connection without the need for additional clamps or fittings. With a centerline length of 34.86 inches (885 mm) and an inside diameter of 0.75 inches (19 mm) on both ends, it is engineered to fit specific Chevrolet and GMC trucks precisely. The hose does not contain a spring, which helps maintain flexibility while ensuring durability under operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Cheyenne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra, Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD, Silverado 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hose is designed to replace worn or damaged radiator coolant hoses in these models, helping to maintain proper engine temperature and prevent coolant leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the quick connector for proper engagement during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage while replacing the hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose routing matches original to prevent kinks or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates is a recognized manufacturer of automotive hoses and belts, known for meeting industry standards for durability and performance. The Molded Coolant Hose 24478 is manufactured to strict quality controls to ensure reliable operation in your Chevrolet or GMC truck. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment provider or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993843400885,"sku":"BBSC-24478","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_24478_Top.jpg?v=1775163875","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-24478-radiator-coolant-hose-heater-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}