{"product_id":"gates-51474-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-tee","title":"Gates 51474 Radiator Coolant Hose - Radiator To Tee","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51474\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51474 is designed specifically for GMC Acadia and Acadia Limited models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.31 inches (33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 3.69 inches (94 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with GMC Acadia and Acadia Limited models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51474 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of GMC Acadia and Acadia Limited vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity under demanding engine conditions. The molded design ensures a precise fit, reducing the risk of leaks and improving coolant flow efficiency. With end diameters of 1.25 inches (32 mm) and 1.31 inches (33 mm), and a centerline length of 3.69 inches (94 mm), this hose fits seamlessly into the radiator system without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications for specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, ensuring consistent performance and reducing installation time. The molded design also enhances durability by minimizing stress points that can lead to premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in GMC Acadia and Acadia Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or swelling under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues related to faulty coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, especially the inside diameters and centerline length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends without over-tightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 51474 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51993848545461,"sku":"BBSC-51474","price":36.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_51474_Top.jpg?v=1775163924","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-51474-radiator-coolant-hose-radiator-to-tee","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}