{"product_id":"gates-51712-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Gates 51712 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51712\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51712 is engineered for reliable cooling system performance in select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the CL550 and S550, this radiator coolant hose ensures proper coolant flow and system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM, plastic, and steel materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design with integrated modular components for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures three male quick connect fittings for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 635 mm (25 inches) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz CL550 and S550 radiator systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose from Gates is part of the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to meet exact OEM specifications. The combination of EPDM rubber, plastic, and steel materials provides resistance to heat, pressure, and coolant chemicals, ensuring durability and longevity. The molded construction includes one branch with three male quick connect fittings, facilitating straightforward installation and secure coolant flow paths. With an inside diameter of 36 mm (1.4 inches) on both ends and a centerline length of 635 mm (25 inches), this hose is tailored for the cooling systems of Mercedes-Benz CL550 and S550 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Mercedes-Benz CL550 and S550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant circulation for efficient engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to hose swelling or deformation under heat stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures secure connections with integrated quick connect fittings to avoid coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz CL550 or S550 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all connection points for wear or damage prior to fitting the new hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure quick connect fittings are fully engaged to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any associated clamps or seals if necessary for optimal sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 51712 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive cooling systems. The use of high-grade EPDM, plastic, and steel materials contributes to its resistance against heat, pressure, and chemical exposure. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are designed for long service life in Mercedes-Benz CL550 and S550 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51898500251829,"sku":"BBSC-51712","price":62.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_51712_Top.jpg?v=1774983777","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-51712-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}