{"product_id":"gates-26235-pipe-to-intercooler-hot-side-or-turbocharger-to-pipe-hot-side","title":"Gates 26235  - Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) or Turbocharger to Pipe (Hot Side)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Turbocharger Hose Kit for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Turbocharger Hose Kit (Molded) part number 26235 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this hose kit ensures proper turbocharger function and durability under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 5.12 inches (130 mm) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd inside diameters of 2.72 inches (69 mm) for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamp band width of 0.75 inches (19.1 mm) for reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamp bolt type: 0.25 in. - 28 male pipe thread with 0.4375 in. hex-head nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamping range from 2.875 to 3.1875 inches (73.2 to 81 mm) for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended clamp torque of 75 in\/lbs for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Gates Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) line by Gates offers molded hoses designed to provide precise fit and reliable performance in turbocharged applications. These kits are engineered to maintain proper airflow and pressure within the turbo system, reducing the risk of leaks and failures. Part number 26235 is a molded hose kit tailored for heavy-duty Dodge Ram trucks, ensuring compatibility and durability in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis molded turbocharger hose kit features a centerline length of 5.12 inches (130 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 2.72 inches (69 mm) on both ends, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection between turbocharger components. The clamps included have a band width of 0.75 inches (19.1 mm) and utilize a 0.25 inch - 28 male pipe thread bolt with a 0.4375 inch hex-head nut, allowing for precise clamping force. The clamping range spans from 2.875 to 3.1875 inches (73.2 to 81 mm), accommodating slight variations in installation. The recommended torque for the clamps is 75 in\/lbs, ensuring a tight seal without damaging the hose or fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked turbocharger hoses on Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of boost leaks that reduce engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper turbocharger airflow and pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitigation of hose failures caused by heat and pressure cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections to avoid turbocharger system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Turbocharger Hose Kit 26235, verify that the hose dimensions match your vehicle’s turbocharger connections. Use the recommended clamp torque of 75 in\/lbs to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the hose or fittings. Ensure clamps are positioned evenly and securely around the hose ends to maintain a proper seal. Inspect the turbocharger system for any additional wear or damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) line to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 26235 are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or Gates directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138084171957,"sku":"BBSC-26235","price":99.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_26235_Kit.jpg?v=1775231850","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-26235-pipe-to-intercooler-hot-side-or-turbocharger-to-pipe-hot-side","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}