{"product_id":"gates-24523-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 24523 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24523\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24523 is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM and plastic materials, this molded hose ensures consistent performance under varying engine temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota RAV4 radiator coolant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from EPDM and plastic for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design with a centerline length of 25.83 inches (656 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.31 inches (33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.46 inches (37 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one branch with a modular hose design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 24523 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24523 belongs to the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on engineered hoses designed to meet specific vehicle cooling system requirements. This hose features a molded construction that eliminates the need for multiple clamps or fittings, reducing potential leak points. The use of EPDM rubber combined with plastic components provides excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring durability and longevity in the Toyota RAV4 cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a centerline length of 25.83 inches (656 mm), this hose fits precisely within the engine bay layout. The two ends have different inside diameters—1.31 inches (33 mm) and 1.46 inches (37 mm)—to accommodate the radiator and engine connections. The hose includes one branch, making it suitable for specific coolant routing needs without the inclusion of springs or quick connect fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Toyota RAV4 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to hose swelling or hardening from heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports cooling system integrity by providing a molded, leak-resistant connection\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\u003eVerify the part number 24523 matches the original hose for correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate hose ends slightly with coolant or water to ease installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure hose clamps firmly but avoid overtightening to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 24523 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Toyota RAV4 radiator coolant hoses. The EPDM and plastic materials used provide resistance to heat, pressure, and chemical exposure typical in automotive cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products generally adhere to industry standards for durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45310058889397,"sku":"BBSC-24523","price":68.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_24523_Top.jpg?v=1775146431","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-24523-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}