Gates 52050 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Toyota Corolla

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 52050 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models, providing a durable and precise fit. Made from EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance under various operating conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Centerline length of 21.68 inches (551 mm) for exact fitment
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm) on both ends
• Does not contain a spring, ensuring flexibility and durability
• Compatible with Toyota Corolla cooling systems

About the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates offers precision-engineered hoses designed to meet specific vehicle requirements. These hoses are molded to exact dimensions to ensure proper fit and function within the cooling system. The 52050 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement hose that maintains the integrity of the Toyota Corolla's radiator system.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose features an EPDM construction, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps extend the hose's service life. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm), ensuring a secure connection to the radiator and engine fittings. The centerline length measures 21.68 inches (551 mm), matching the original equipment specifications for a proper fit without modifications. The hose does not include any internal springs, allowing for natural flexibility and vibration absorption within the cooling system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Toyota Corolla vehicles
• Prevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
• Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature
• Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
• Ensuring compatibility with Toyota Corolla cooling system components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 52050, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury from hot coolant. Verify that the hose diameter and length match the original part to prevent leaks or fitment issues. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly but avoid overtightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 52050 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and precise molding process contribute to consistent quality. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Toyota Corolla vehicles.