{"product_id":"gates-51362-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-pipe-to-engine","title":"Gates 51362 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Pipe To Engine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51362\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51362 is designed to provide reliable coolant flow in automotive cooling systems. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose offers consistent performance and resistance to heat and chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design ensures precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 2.469 inches (63 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 13.76 inches (350 mm) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51362 is engineered to meet the demands of modern vehicle cooling systems. Its molded construction provides a secure and leak-resistant connection, reducing the risk of coolant loss. The EPDM material used in this hose offers excellent resistance to ozone, heat, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for extended use in various driving conditions. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 2.469 inches (63 mm), ensuring compatibility with standard radiator fittings. With a centerline length of 13.76 inches (350 mm), this hose is designed to fit specific vehicle applications requiring precise coolant hose dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line from Gates focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that match exact OEM specifications. This approach simplifies installation and improves reliability by eliminating the need for hose bending or shaping. The molded design of the 51362 part number ensures consistent performance and fitment, making it a practical choice for vehicles requiring exact coolant hose replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51362, ensure the hose is properly seated on the radiator and engine fittings to prevent leaks. Verify that the inside diameter matches the vehicle’s coolant system specifications. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its molded shape and integrity. Since this hose does not contain springs or quick connect fittings, use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 51362 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under typical operating conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor, as they may vary by application and region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993847398581,"sku":"BBSC-51362","price":36.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_51362_Top.jpg?v=1775163914","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-51362-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-pipe-to-engine","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}