Gates 51379 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Land Rover Range Rover

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51379 is engineered to meet the cooling system demands of Land Rover Range Rover vehicles. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this radiator coolant hose ensures efficient coolant flow and system integrity.

• Constructed from EPDM, plastic, and steel for durability and heat resistance
• Molded design with a centerline length of 17.5 inches (445 mm)
• Features four female quick connectors for secure and modular hose connections
• End 1 and End 2 inside diameters measure 1.5 inches (38 mm)
• Includes one branch with an additional 0.7 inch (18 mm) inside diameter connection
• Does not contain a spring, ensuring consistent hose flexibility

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to fit specific vehicle cooling systems. This product line emphasizes modular components and quick connect fittings to facilitate reliable installation and maintenance. The 51379 part number exemplifies this approach with its integrated branch and multiple quick connectors, tailored for Land Rover Range Rover applications.

Detailed Product Description

The Gates 51379 radiator coolant hose is molded from EPDM rubber combined with plastic and steel reinforcements to withstand high temperatures and pressure fluctuations typical in automotive cooling systems. Its 17.5-inch centerline length and consistent 1.5-inch inside diameter at both ends ensure proper coolant flow without restriction. The hose includes a single branch with a smaller 0.7-inch diameter connection, allowing integration with additional cooling system components. Four female quick connectors provide modularity and ease of connection, reducing the risk of leaks and simplifying service procedures.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Land Rover Range Rover models
• Addressing coolant leaks caused by deteriorated hose material or failed connections
• Improving cooling system reliability with a molded hose designed for exact fitment
• Facilitating maintenance with quick connect fittings for faster hose removal and installation
• Ensuring proper coolant flow and preventing overheating issues related to hose failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51379, verify compatibility with your specific Land Rover Range Rover model year. Ensure all quick connect fittings are securely engaged to prevent coolant leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. It is recommended to replace coolant and bleed the system after hose installation to maintain optimal cooling performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 51379 to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of EPDM, plastic, and steel materials ensures resistance to heat, pressure, and chemical exposure. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability in automotive cooling system components.