Gates TL240 Turbocharger Coolant Line - Return or Return (Right)

Turbocharger Coolant Line for Ford Applications

Gates TL240 is an OE Exact turbocharger coolant drain line built for coolant flow to and from the turbocharger. It uses steel construction to handle the heat and pressure found in turbocharger cooling circuits while helping maintain a secure, leak-resistant connection.

Compatible With Ford Explorer, Taurus, and Flex turbocharger coolant return applications, this line is a direct-fit service part for vehicles that use the listed return-side routing. Gates TL240 is a practical replacement when the original coolant line shows corrosion, seepage, or heat-related wear.

Key Features

• OE Exact grade replacement for the turbocharger coolant circuit
• Steel construction for durability in high-temperature engine bay conditions
• Banjo inlet fitting and push-on outlet fitting
• Includes turbocharger coolant drain line, banjo bolt, and washer
• Direct replacement for Gates TL240 and cross-reference OE numbers AA5Z 9U469 B, AA5Z 9U469 C

Product Details

The Gates Turbocharger Coolant Line line is engineered for coolant conveyance to and from the turbocharger, with a design focused on maintaining flow integrity under demanding thermal conditions. TL240 measures 19 inches centerline length and is built as a turbocharger coolant drain line with the correct fitting style for the listed Ford return applications. If you are servicing a Ford Explorer turbocharger coolant return line or a Ford Taurus turbocharger coolant drain line, this part matches the specified OE-style configuration.

This part cross-references OE numbers AA5Z 9U469 B and AA5Z 9U469 C for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, Return (Right) turbocharger coolant line.
• Fits 2016-2019 Ford Taurus, Return (Right) turbocharger coolant line.
• Fits 2013-2014 Ford Taurus, Return (Right) turbocharger coolant line.
• Fits 2010-2011 Ford Taurus, Return (Right) turbocharger coolant line.
• Fits 2015 Ford Taurus, Return (Front) turbocharger coolant line.
• Fits 2012 Ford Taurus, Return (Front) turbocharger coolant line.
• Fits 2010-2011 Ford Flex, Return (Right) turbocharger coolant line.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the return-side routing and fitting style before installation.
• Inspect mating surfaces, banjo hardware, and washers for wear or contamination during service.
• Confirm the line follows the original path to avoid contact with hot or moving components.
• Check for leaks after refill and system bleed procedures are complete.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this turbocharger coolant line as an OE Exact replacement, with steel construction selected for the thermal demands of turbocharger cooling systems. It is built to match the listed Ford applications and support reliable coolant transfer in the turbocharger circuit.