{"product_id":"gates-51855-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 51855 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Honda Civic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51855 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a durable and precise fit. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameter: 1.19 inches (30 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 18.91 inches (480 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring, ensuring consistent flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Civic cooling systems\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 offers pre-formed hoses engineered to match specific vehicle cooling system requirements. This product line focuses on delivering hoses with precise dimensions and material composition to maintain optimal coolant flow and system integrity. The 51855 part benefits from this design approach, ensuring a proper fit and reliable operation in Honda Civic models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features an EPDM construction, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps extend hose life. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.19 inches (30 mm), making it suitable for the corresponding radiator and engine connections. The centerline length measures 18.91 inches (480 mm), providing an exact replacement for the original equipment hose. The hose does not include a spring, which allows for consistent flexibility without internal reinforcement.\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 Honda Civic vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure coolant system connections without spring interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 51855, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose dimensions match the original part, especially the 1.19-inch inside diameters and 18.91-inch length. Properly secure hose clamps to prevent leaks and avoid twisting the hose during installation to maintain coolant flow integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 51855 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM material and precise molding process contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995918008501,"sku":"BBSC-51855","price":28.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_51855_Top.jpg?v=1775165162","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-51855-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}