Gates 24348 Molded Coolant Radiator Hose

The Gates 24348 is a precision-molded coolant hose designed to provide reliable cooling system performance for specific automotive applications. This pre-shaped radiator hose is engineered to meet OEM specifications, offering a direct replacement solution that ensures proper fit and function.

Key Features:

• Pre-shaped design ensures perfectly sealed connections and proper routing
• Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation (ECD), the leading cause of coolant hose failure
• Manufactured to OEM quality specifications for reliable performance
• Approved for marine applications in addition to automotive use
• Temperature rated from -40°F to +257°F (-40°C to +125°C)
• Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications
• Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum conditions

Gates molded coolant hoses are designed for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant system applications. The precision-molded construction eliminates the guesswork of installation and provides superior sealing compared to universal flexible hoses. Each hose features reinforced construction with aramid or rayon knit reinforcement, depending on the specific application requirements.

Installation Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps whenever installing a new coolant hose to ensure proper sealing and prevent leaks.