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Gates TL245 Turbocharger Coolant Line - Return (Right)
Turbocharger Coolant Line for Ford and Lincoln
The Gates TL245 turbocharger coolant drain line routes coolant through the turbo system to help maintain stable operating temperatures. Built from steel with OE exact grade construction, it matches the factory-style layout for a direct replacement on select Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator applications.
For drivers searching for a Ford F-150 turbocharger coolant line or a Lincoln Navigator return right coolant line, the TL245 provides the correct OE-style fitment and bolt-on connection points. Gates TL245 is also listed for the Ford Expedition return (right) turbocharger coolant line application.
Key Features
- Steel construction for durable coolant routing in turbocharger service
- OE Exact grade type for factory-style replacement fit
- Bolt-on inlet and outlet fittings for direct connection
- Turbocharger coolant drain line configuration
- Includes turbocharger coolant drain line and 2 O-rings
- Fits return (right) turbocharger coolant line applications
Detailed Description
Gates Turbocharger Coolant Line TL245 is engineered for coolant conveyance to and from the turbocharger, helping preserve the factory coolant path in high-heat turbocharger systems. The steel line construction is built for the thermal demands of turbocharged engines, while the OE Exact design supports a precise replacement on the specified Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This part cross-references Ford HL3Z 8A520 B and HL3Z 8A520 DD for the same application.
Compatible With: Fits 2017-2020 Ford F-150, Return (Right); Fits 2018 Ford Expedition, Return (Right), Mar. 25, 2018 & Older; Fits 2019-2022 Ford Expedition, Return (Right); Fits 2019-2021 Lincoln Navigator, Return (Right).
Common Replacement Reasons
- Leaking turbocharger coolant drain line
- Corrosion or heat-related wear in the coolant line
- Damaged bolt-on fittings or sealing surfaces
- Coolant seepage around turbocharger plumbing
- Restoring factory routing on the right-side return line
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, model, and right-side return application before installation. Inspect the sealing surfaces and replace worn O-rings as needed to maintain a proper seal. Confirm the line routing matches the original turbocharger coolant drain line layout on the Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, or Lincoln Navigator before tightening the bolt-on connections.
Quality Assurance
Gates manufactures this turbocharger coolant line as an OE Exact replacement part for the listed applications, with materials and fitment aligned to factory-style service requirements.
| Brand | Gates |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TL245 |
| Position | Turbocharger Coolant Line, Return (Right) |
| Material | Steel |
| Centerline Length | 15.75 |
| Centerline Length | 400 |
| Grade Type | Oe exact |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Bolt on |
| Outlet Fitting Type | Bolt on |
| Contents | Turbocharger coolant drain line, 2 o-rings |
| Type | Turbocharger coolant drain line |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2021 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2021 | Lincoln | Navigator | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2020 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2020 | Lincoln | Navigator | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2019 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2019 | Lincoln | Navigator | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2018 | Ford | Expedition | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Mar. 25, 2018 & Older; Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | GAS | Return (Right) | Turbocharger Coolant Line |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | FLEX | Return (Right) | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.