Gates CO34742 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Overview of Gates Coolant Outlet CO34742

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO34742 is a stamped steel engine coolant water outlet designed for reliable cooling system performance. Engineered to fit a range of Dodge and Jeep vehicles, this coolant outlet ensures proper coolant flow and system integrity.

• Constructed from durable stamped steel for strength and corrosion resistance
• Includes one gasket for a secure, leak-free seal
• Features two bolt holes for stable mounting
• Outlet outside diameter measures 1.449 inches, inside diameter 1.335 inches
• Compatible with multiple Dodge and Jeep models including Ram 1500, Grand Cherokee, and Dakota

Product Line Details: Gates Coolant Outlet

The Gates Coolant Outlet product line focuses on providing high-quality engine coolant water outlets that meet or exceed industry standards. This line is designed to maintain optimal coolant flow and system pressure, helping to prevent overheating and coolant leaks. The CO34742 part is a key component within this line, offering a precise fit and reliable sealing for various Dodge and Jeep vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The CO34742 coolant outlet is manufactured from stamped steel, providing durability and resistance to wear and corrosion. It features two bolt holes for secure attachment and comes with one gasket to ensure a tight seal between the outlet and engine components. The outlet’s dimensions include an outside diameter of 1.449 inches and an inside diameter of 1.335 inches, designed to match OEM specifications for proper coolant flow. This part does not include by-pass holes and is not an exact OE replacement but is engineered to fit and function effectively in the specified vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge B150, B250, B350, B1500, B2500, B3500
• Dodge D150, D250, D350, Dakota, Durango
• Jeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 Van, Ramcharger
• Dodge W150, W250, W350

Common Issues Addressed by This Coolant Outlet

• Coolant leaks due to worn or damaged outlets
• Overheating caused by improper coolant flow
• Corrosion and rust damage in the cooling system
• Loose or unstable mounting of the coolant outlet
• Failure of original outlet components in Dodge and Jeep cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Remove the old coolant outlet carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly before installing the new gasket and outlet. Tighten bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks. Inspect hoses and clamps connected to the outlet for wear and replace if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Coolant Outlet CO34742 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While this part is not an exact OE replacement, it is engineered for reliable performance in compatible Dodge and Jeep models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer.