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Gates 26279 Turbocharger Intercooler Hose Kit - Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side)
Overview of Gates Turbocharger Hose Kit 26279
The Gates Turbocharger Hose Kit (Molded) part number 26279 is designed specifically for Ford E-350 Club Wagon and E-350 Super Duty models. This molded hose kit ensures reliable turbocharger connections with precise dimensions and durable construction.
- Compatible with Ford E-350 Club Wagon and E-350 Super Duty
- Centerline length: 11.75 inches (298 mm)
- End 1 and End 2 inside diameter: 2.5 inches (64 mm)
- Clamp band width: 0.75 inches (19.1 mm)
- Clamp bolt type: 0.25 in. - 28 male pipe thread
- Clamp nut type: 0.4375 in. hex-head
- Clamping range: Minimum 2.625 inches (66.7 mm), Maximum 2.9375 inches (74.6 mm)
- Recommended clamp torque: 75 in/lbs
Detailed Product Description
The Gates Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) product line offers molded hoses engineered for turbocharger systems requiring precise fit and durability. Part number 26279 features a centerline length of 11.75 inches (298 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 2.5 inches (64 mm) on both ends, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included clamps have a band width of 0.75 inches (19.1 mm) and utilize a 0.25 in. - 28 male pipe thread bolt with a 0.4375 in. hex-head nut, providing reliable clamping force within a range of 2.625 to 2.9375 inches (66.7 to 74.6 mm). This kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford E-350 Club Wagon and E-350 Super Duty turbocharger systems.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or cracked turbocharger hoses on Ford E-350 Club Wagon and E-350 Super Duty
- Prevention of boost leaks that reduce engine performance
- Elimination of hose collapse under boost pressure
- Restoration of proper turbocharger airflow and pressure
- Addressing clamp failure or insufficient sealing in turbocharger connections
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify hose dimensions and clamp sizes before installation to ensure compatibility
- Use the recommended torque of 75 in/lbs on clamps to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening
- Inspect mating surfaces for damage or debris prior to installation
- Ensure clamps are positioned evenly around the hose ends for uniform sealing
- Check for leaks after installation by performing a boost pressure test
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 26279 are not provided here, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty information, consult the product documentation or Gates customer support.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 26279 |
| Position | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded), Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) |
| 75 | |
| Bolt Type | .25 in. - 28 Male Pipe Thread |
| Centerline Length | 11.75 |
| Centerline Length | 298 |
| Centerline Length (in) | 11.75 |
| Centerline Length (mm) | 298 |
| Clamp 1 - Band Width (in) | .75 |
| Clamp 1 - Band Width (mm) | 19.1 |
| Clamp 1 - Bolt Type | .25 in. - 28 Male Pipe Thread |
| Clamp 1 - Clamping Range Max (in) | 2.9375 |
| Clamp 1 - Clamping Range Max (mm) | 74.6 |
| Clamp 1 - Clamping Range Min (in) | 2.625 |
| Clamp 1 - Clamping Range Min (mm) | 66.7 |
| Clamp 1 - Nut Type | .4375 in. Hex-Head |
| Clamp 1 - Recommended Torque (in/lbs) | 75 |
| Clamp 2 - Band Width (in) | .75 |
| Clamp 2 - Band Width (mm) | 19.1 |
| Clamp 2 - Bolt Type | .25 in. - 28 Male Pipe Thread |
| Clamp 2 - Clamping Range Max (in) | 2.9375 |
| Clamp 2 - Clamping Range Max (mm) | 74.6 |
| Clamp 2 - Clamping Range Min (in) | 2.625 |
| Clamp 2 - Clamping Range Min (mm) | 66.7 |
| Clamp 2 - Nut Type | .4375 in. Hex-Head |
| Clamp 2 - Recommended Torque (in/lbs) | 75 |
| Clamp Band Width | .75 |
| Clamp Band Width | 19.1 |
| Contents | 1 Turbocharger Hose, 2 T-Bolt Clamps |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 64 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 2.5 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 64 |
| Inside Diameter 1 (in) | 2.5 |
| Inside Diameter 1 (mm) | 64 |
| Inside Diameter 2 (in) | 2.5 |
| Inside Diameter 2 (mm) | 64 |
| Maximum Clamping Length | 2.9375 |
| Maximum Clamping Length | 74.6 |
| Minimum Clamping Length | 2.625 |
| Minimum Clamping Length | 66.7 |
| Number of Rings | 0 |
| Nut Type | .4375 in. Hex-Head |
| OE Comparison Rating | OE Improved |
| Ring Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2009 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2008 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2007 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2006 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2005 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2005 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2004 | Ford | E-350 Club Wagon | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
| 2004 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | DIESEL | Pipe to Intercooler (Hot Side) | Turbocharger Hose Kits (Molded) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.