Gates 24522 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Nissan Altima

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24522 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing a durable and precise fit. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance under various operating conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and secure connections
• Centerline length of 22.73 inches (577 mm) for proper routing
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.31 inches (33 mm) on both ends
• Does not contain a spring or quick connect fittings

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-molded hoses engineered to meet specific vehicle requirements. This product line emphasizes durability and exact fitment, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring efficient coolant flow. The 24522 part number is part of this line, tailored for Nissan Altima applications.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose features a molded construction that maintains its shape and integrity over time. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the engine bay. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.31 inches (33 mm), ensuring compatibility with the corresponding radiator and engine fittings. With a centerline length of 22.73 inches (577 mm), the hose fits the Nissan Altima's cooling system layout without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Nissan Altima vehicles
• Addressing coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Preventing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow
• Restoring proper coolant circulation in the engine cooling system
• Eliminating hose collapse or deformation under pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Inspect connecting fittings for corrosion or damage before installation. The molded design of the Gates 24522 hose facilitates straightforward installation without the need for modifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 24522 to meet OEM standards for fit and durability. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance in Nissan Altima vehicles.