Gates 24238 radiator coolant hose for the 2014-2017 Western Star 4900FA 6-cylinder 14.9L, the 2014-2018 4900FA 6-cylinder 12.8L and other vehicles and equipment carries coolant through the cooling system. This Gates coolant hose is a straight 36 in. length that you cut to size during installation.
- Green Stripe 2-Ply Straight Coolant Hose for demanding heavy-duty coolant and air applications
- Two-ply bias fabric construction for flexibility and strength
- EPDM tube and cover resist "cold water leaks" and stay soft and pliable in adverse operating conditions
- Cover marked in 1 in. increments for approximate cut lengths and custom installations
- Compounds that resist electrochemical degradation
- Approved for marine applications; exceeds SAE 20R1 Type EC (Class D-1 tube and cover, standard wall)
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 24238 radiator coolant hose
- Fits: the 2014-2017 Western Star 4900FA 6-cylinder 14.9L, the 2014-2018 4900FA 6-cylinder 12.8L and other vehicles and equipment
- Material: EPDM
- Condition: New
Coolant drips, a swollen, cracked or soft hose, or a falling coolant level can mean the hose is worn. Before you replace it, rule out a loose clamp, a leaking connection or a leak elsewhere in the cooling system. Do not use this Gates flexible coolant hose for fuel or oil transfer. The number needed varies by application.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of Western Star, Freightliner, Ford, Chevrolet, GMC and International models, including the 2016 Freightliner 122SD 6-cylinder 14.8L and the 2015-2016 Western Star 4900SA 6-cylinder 14.8L. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Centerline length: 36 in (914 mm)
- Inside diameter, both ends: 2.375 in (60 mm)
- Working pressure: 60 psi
- Sold as: one hose
Build and materials
- Material: EPDM
- Construction: 2-ply, straight (not molded)
- Temperature range: -40°F to +257°F (-40°C to +125°C)
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Mexico
Interchange: 31063 · 63549 · 77238 · 77238GL · 8117 · 57038 · 57238 · 11MF3682M22 · 638 · GPC238 · 25109902
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
31063, 24238, 63549, 77238, 77238GL, 8117, 57038, 57238, 11MF3682M22, 638, GPC238, 25109902
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Gates 24238 work on a 2016 Freightliner 122SD 6-cylinder 14.8L?
Yes. Gates 24238 is listed for the 2016 Freightliner 122SD 6-cylinder 14.8L, and that application takes one hose. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section for other models and engines.
Is Gates 24238 a Gates molded coolant hose?
No. It is a straight 2-ply hose, not a molded one. It is 36 in. long and is meant to be cut to the length the run needs.
Is this Gates flexible radiator hose marked for cutting to length?
Yes. The cover is marked in 1 in. increments to help with approximate cut lengths, and the hose is 36 in. long before cutting.
What inside diameter and working pressure does this coolant hose have?
This Gates 24238 hose has a 2.375 in (60 mm) inside diameter at both ends and a 60 psi working pressure.
Can this EPDM coolant hose handle hot and cold weather?
Yes. Its temperature range is -40°F to +257°F (-40°C to +125°C), and the EPDM tube and cover stay soft and pliable under adverse operating conditions.
