Gates TL213 Turbocharger Coolant Line - Return

Turbocharger Coolant Line for OE-Exact Fit

The Gates TL213 turbocharger coolant drain line routes coolant from the turbocharger with an OE Exact comparison rating for direct replacement confidence. Built from steel and rubber, it is made to handle the heat and pressure found in turbocharger cooling circuits while helping maintain a secure seal.

Gates Turbocharger Coolant Line products focus on coolant supply and return routing for turbo systems. This line follows the original-style layout for the application and includes the banjo bolt and washers needed for the connection points listed in the product design.

Key Features

• OE Exact comparison rating for factory-style fit and function
• Steel and rubber construction for durability in high-temperature turbocharger service
• Banjo inlet fitting and push-on outlet fitting
• 14 in. hose centerline length (356 mm)
• Includes turbocharger coolant drain line, banjo bolt, and 2 washers
• Cross-reference: Hyundai/Kia 282502GTA1

Detailed Product Overview

The Gates TL213 is a turbocharger coolant return line designed for coolant conveyance to and from the turbocharger. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Hyundai and Kia turbocharged applications, including 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata, 2016-2019 Kia Optima, 2016-2019 Kia Sportage, 2017-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, 2016-2018 Kia Sorento, and 2019-2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. If you are replacing a leaking or heat-damaged turbocharger coolant line on a Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, or Kia Sorento, TL213 provides the correct routing and connection style for the listed return-line applications.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Coolant seepage at the turbocharger line connection
• Cracked or heat-aged coolant hose sections
• Corrosion or wear at the original coolant line assembly
• Loss of proper coolant flow through the turbocharger circuit
• Fitment issues from using an incorrect return-line replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and turbocharger return-line position before installation. Match the banjo and push-on connection points to the original line, and inspect the mating surfaces for damage or contamination before assembly. Replace worn sealing surfaces as needed and verify there are no leaks after the cooling system is refilled and bled according to factory procedure.

Quality Assurance

Gates designs turbocharger coolant supply and return lines for coolant conveyance in demanding turbocharger environments. The TL213 is built to OE Exact comparison standards for the listed applications, supporting a direct replacement approach for compatible Hyundai and Kia turbocharged vehicles.