{"product_id":"gates-51847-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Gates 51847 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51847 is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado models. Engineered with quality EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 16.58 inches (421 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniform inside diameter of 1.31 inches (33 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring, ensuring flexibility and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to meet specific vehicle requirements. These hoses are engineered to maintain coolant flow integrity and resist degradation from heat and automotive fluids. The 51847 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for radiator coolant systems in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features EPDM construction, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps extend hose life. Both ends have an inside diameter of 1.31 inches (33 mm), ensuring a secure connection to the radiator and engine fittings. The centerline length measures 16.58 inches (421 mm), providing an exact replacement for the original equipment hose. The hose does not include any internal spring reinforcement, allowing for flexibility while maintaining structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a secure fit to prevent disconnections during vehicle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51847, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose orientation matches the original part to maintain proper coolant flow. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends of the hose firmly without over-tightening, which could damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 51847 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. The EPDM material and precise molding process contribute to reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, supporting long-term use in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995917779125,"sku":"BBSC-51847","price":37.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_51847_Top.jpg?v=1775165161","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-51847-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}