Gates 52287 HVAC Heater Hose - Reservoir (Upper) or Reservoir To Radiator

Overview

Gates 52287 is a molded coolant hose built for specific HVAC and cooling-system applications. It uses EPDM and plastic construction and follows an OE-style modular design with integrated components where required.

Compatible With Ford Transit Connect applications, this molded hose is shaped for direct routing and consistent connection points. The Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on application-specific fitment and OE-like component integration.

Key Features

• EPDM and plastic construction for coolant-system service
• Molded shape for application-specific routing
• Integrated modular design with OE-style components
• Branch configuration with quick-connect and check-valve details where specified
• Part number 52287 for catalog identification

Detailed Description

Gates 52287 is a molded coolant hose from the Molded Coolant Hose product line, engineered for specific vehicle cooling-system layouts. The design reflects Gates modular hose construction, which can incorporate branches, quick-connectors, sensors, and restrictors to match the original routing and connection strategy used in the application. This part number, 52287, is associated with Ford Transit Connect fitments and is built to follow the required hose path without generic trimming or adaptation.

Fitment includes 2020-2023 Ford Transit Connect, Reservoir To Radiator, and 2019 Ford Transit Connect, Reservoir (Upper). For buyers searching for a Ford Transit Connect heater hose or molded coolant hose replacement, 52287 provides an application-specific solution that aligns with the listed routing and connection style. The Gates 52287 part number is also useful when cross-checking catalog listings and service references.

What It Helps Solve

• Cracked or leaking molded coolant hose sections
• Incorrect hose routing on application-specific cooling systems
• Worn quick-connect or branch-style hose assemblies
• Cooling-system service needs on Ford Transit Connect models
• Replacement of a hose assembly identified by part number 52287

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the hose routing, connection style, and fitment notes before installation. Match the listed position and application details to the vehicle configuration, especially on molded assemblies with branches or integrated connectors. Confirm that the replacement follows the same reservoir and radiator routing as the original part.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a recognized aftermarket supplier in modular coolant hose assemblies, and this product line is built to OE-style application requirements. This part cross-references F12149 and KV6Z 8075 J for the same application.