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Gates TL238 Turbocharger Coolant Line - Return (Left)

Turbocharger Coolant Line, Return (Left)
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Turbocharger Coolant Line, Return (Left)
Fitment: Ford, Explorer
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Turbocharger Coolant Line for Ford Explorer

The Gates TL238 turbocharger coolant line routes coolant to and from the turbocharger to support stable operating temperatures in the turbo system. Built with steel and rubber construction, it is made for OE Exact replacement on the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, Return (Left) application.

For buyers searching for a Ford Explorer turbocharger coolant line, Gates TL238 provides a direct-fit solution for the return side on the left position. The Gates Turbocharger Coolant Line product line focuses on coolant supply and return routing with leak-resistant construction for high-heat turbocharger environments.

Key Features

  • OE Exact grade replacement for factory-style fit and routing
  • Steel and rubber construction for turbocharger coolant service
  • Designed for coolant conveyance to and from the turbocharger
  • Built to handle the elevated temperatures found in turbocharger systems
  • Includes turbocharger coolant drain line, banjo bolt, and 2 washers
  • Direct application for 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, Return (Left)

Detailed Description

The Gates TL238 turbocharger coolant drain line is engineered for the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, Return (Left) position and is built to replace the original coolant routing on the turbocharger system. Its steel and rubber design supports secure coolant transfer while helping maintain a leak-resistant connection in a high-temperature environment. This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 667-672 for the same application.

Use Gates TL238 when replacing a worn, leaking, or heat-damaged turbocharger coolant line on a Ford Explorer. The OE Exact grade and factory-style fittings help maintain the original routing and connection points for the turbocharger coolant return circuit.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Coolant seepage at the turbocharger line connection
  • Cracked or heat-aged coolant tubing near the turbocharger
  • Corrosion or deterioration in the coolant return line
  • Loss of proper coolant flow through the turbocharger circuit
  • Fitment issues caused by a damaged original return line

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle is a 2013-2019 Ford Explorer with the Return (Left) turbocharger coolant line application before ordering. Match the original line routing, inlet and outlet fitting style, and centerline dimensions to the removed part for proper installation. Inspect adjacent turbocharger coolant connections and sealing surfaces before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this turbocharger coolant line as an OE Exact replacement for the turbocharger cooling circuit. The design is focused on dependable coolant conveyance and leak resistance in demanding turbocharger service conditions.

BrandGates
Part NumberTL238
PositionTurbocharger Coolant Line, Return (Left)
MaterialSteel, rubber
Centerline Length140
Centerline Length29
Centerline Length5.5
Centerline Length737
Grade TypeOe exact
Inlet Fitting TypeBolt on
Inlet Fitting TypePush on
Outlet Fitting TypePush on
ContentsTurbocharger coolant drain line, banjo bolt, 2 washers
TypeTurbocharger coolant drain line

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2019FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line
2018FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line
2017FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line
2016FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line
2015FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line
2014FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line
2013FordExplorer3.5LV6GASReturn (Left)Turbocharger Coolant Line

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

667-672AA5Z 8K153 CAA5Z 8K153 DTL238

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.