{"product_id":"rein-chh0658-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Rein CHH0658 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Inlet To Pipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Rein HVAC Heater Hose CHH0658\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein HVAC Heater Hose CHH0658 is designed specifically for the Ford Transit Connect, providing a reliable and durable solution for your vehicle's heating system. Engineered to reduce installation time and prevent common issues associated with older hoses, this part ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces installation time with a precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cutting, refitting, or adjusting required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents leaks and eliminates issues from reusing old quick connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil, and other contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranched hose design with multiple diameter ends for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein CHH0658 HVAC Heater Hose is an application-specific component tailored for the Ford Transit Connect. Measuring 23 inches (58.42 cm) in centerline length, this branched hose features multiple hose ends with varying inside and outside diameters to match OEM specifications precisely. Made from EPDM material, it offers resistance to heat, oil, salt, and road debris, ensuring durability in harsh operating conditions. The hose complies with SAE J20 R4 D1 industry standards, confirming its suitability for HVAC systems. Its black color and branched design facilitate straightforward integration into the vehicle's heating system without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked HVAC heater hoses in Ford Transit Connect models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates leaks caused by damaged or improperly fitted hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents HVAC system failures due to old or degraded quick connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses heat-related hose degradation and contamination damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall HVAC system reliability and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein CHH0658 heater hose is designed for direct replacement without cutting or adjustment, simplifying installation. Ensure all old quick connectors are removed to prevent leaks. Verify hose end diameters match the vehicle’s fittings before installation. Use appropriate clamps and check for secure connections to maintain system integrity. No heat shield is included, so take care to route the hose away from extreme heat sources if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured in Turkey, the Rein CHH0658 meets SAE J20 R4 D1 standards for HVAC hoses, ensuring compliance with industry requirements. The EPDM construction provides resistance to environmental and chemical exposure typical in automotive applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rein products are generally backed by quality manufacturing processes and material standards to support reliable service life in Ford Transit Connect vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43756673335477,"sku":"DFBS-CHH0658","price":58.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C8_CHH0658_Fro.jpg?v=1774994880","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rein-chh0658-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}