Gates 24847 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24847

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose part number 24847 is designed specifically for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Sportage and Tucson models. Made from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Centerline length of 25.95 inches (659 mm) for precise fitment
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.35 inches (34 mm) on both ends
• Does not contain a spring, ensuring flexibility and durability
• Compatible with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson cooling systems

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates offers pre-formed radiator hoses engineered to match exact OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering hoses that maintain proper coolant flow and fitment without the need for modifications. Part number 24847 is part of this line, providing a molded design that simplifies installation and ensures consistent performance in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The hose features a centerline length of 25.95 inches (659 mm), making it suitable for specific routing in the engine bay of Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.35 inches (34 mm), ensuring a secure connection to the cooling system components. The absence of an internal spring allows for flexibility while maintaining structural integrity under pressure.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
• 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 secure hose connections without spring-related restrictions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 24847, ensure the engine is cool before removal to prevent injury. Verify the hose routing matches the original to avoid kinks or interference with other engine components. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends of the hose with the 1.35-inch (34 mm) inside diameter fittings. Inspect adjacent hoses and cooling system parts for wear during installation to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose line to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat and automotive fluids, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.