{"product_id":"gates-24518-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 24518 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24518\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24518 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Chevrolet City Express and Nissan NV200 vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 15.37 inches (390 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter at both ends: 1.31 inches (33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo spring reinforcement included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet City Express and Nissan NV200 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24518 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of Chevrolet City Express and Nissan NV200 vehicles. Made from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, this hose offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring long service life. The molded construction provides a precise shape that matches OEM specifications, facilitating a secure and leak-free connection. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.31 inches (33 mm), and the centerline length measures 15.37 inches (390 mm), making it suitable for direct replacement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact OEM shapes, reducing installation time and improving fitment accuracy. This product line emphasizes durability and resistance to common coolant system stresses, such as heat cycling and chemical exposure. The 24518 part number is part of this line, ensuring it meets the standards for molded hose performance in compatible Chevrolet and Nissan models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks due to hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow in Chevrolet City Express and Nissan NV200 cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of overheating caused by compromised hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of cooling system pressure integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 hose clamps and replace if corroded or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the inside diameter and length match the original hose for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate hose ends with coolant or water to ease installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 24518 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to reliable operation within the specified Chevrolet City Express and Nissan NV200 models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45310056562869,"sku":"BBSC-24518","price":44.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_24518_Fro.jpg?v=1775146430","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-24518-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}