{"product_id":"gates-25472-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 25472 Radiator Coolant Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Chevrolet, Dodge, Mazda, and Pontiac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Flexible Coolant Hose (Standard) part number 25472 is engineered to provide dependable coolant flow for select Chevrolet, Dodge, Mazda, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with durable EPDM and steel materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM rubber and reinforced steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameters measure 1.5 inches (38 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 8 inches (203 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-molded design for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Bel Air, Dodge Dart, Mazda RX-7, Pontiac Laurentian, and Lancer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Flexible Coolant Hose (Standard) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Flexible Coolant Hose (Standard) line by Gates offers a range of radiator coolant hoses designed to meet OEM specifications for various vehicle makes and models. This product line focuses on providing flexible, reliable hoses made from quality EPDM and steel materials, ensuring resistance to heat, pressure, and coolant chemicals. Part number 25472 is a standard, non-molded hose within this line, suitable for multiple classic and performance vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a consistent inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends, allowing for secure connections to the cooling system components. The centerline length of 8 inches (203 mm) ensures proper routing and fitment in the engine bay. The combination of EPDM rubber and steel reinforcement provides resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant fluids, maintaining hose integrity under typical operating conditions. The hose is not molded, which allows for some flexibility during installation and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chevrolet Bel Air and Dodge Dart vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks caused by hose degradation in Mazda RX-7 and Pontiac Laurentian models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Pontiac Lancer cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to compromised radiator hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining engine temperature regulation by ensuring secure coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, inspect the hose ends and cooling system fittings for corrosion or damage. Ensure the hose is routed without kinks or sharp bends to maintain coolant flow. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Since this hose is non-molded, slight adjustments during installation may be necessary to achieve optimal fitment. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model using the part number 25472.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Flexible Coolant Hose (Standard) line to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of EPDM and steel materials ensures resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to support reliable operation in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991356047541,"sku":"BBSC-25472","price":25.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_25472_Fro.jpg?v=1775146481","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-25472-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}