Gates HVAC Heater Hose P/N:12515

Be the first to review this product

$27.99

MPN: 12515

UPC: 770075856405

Item Package Quantity: 1

Current Stock:

Quantity:

Adding to cart… The item has been added

Have questions?

Ask an Expert

Gates HVAC Heater Hose P/N:12515

$27.99

Description

Route coolant through your Ford's cooling and cabin-heat circuit with the GATES heater hose 12515, a premium factory-molded replacement for the 2012-2020 Ford Escape and 2014-2016 Ford Transit Connect. This is Gates' Small I.D. molded coolant hose — an OEM-style hose shaped to fit today's smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments, and it serves as a direct 2013 Ford Escape heater hose for the listed applications. Cataloged in the upper valve-to-radiator position.

Construction: EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, and EPDM cover.
Standards: Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications, built with the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and similar to OEM specifications.
Temperature range: -40°F to 275°F (-40°C to 135°C).
Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, a leading cause of hose failure.

Approved for coolant, water, and air applications, including marine use; do not use it for fuel or oil transfer. Gates recommends installing new hose clamps whenever a coolant hose is replaced.

Interchange: CV6Z 18N345 U
CV6Z18N345U · F10662 · 13515

Manufacturer's Description

Product Specs

Buyer's Guide

Interchange Part Numbers

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

F10662, CV6Z 18N345 U, 13515

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this GATES hvac heater hose fit my Ford?

MPN 12515 is a direct-fit replacement for the 2012-2020 Ford Escape and 2014-2016 Ford Transit Connect. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the engine and application for your vehicle.

Where is this hose located?

It is cataloged in the upper valve-to-radiator position. This factory-molded hose is shaped to route through today's smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments.

Can it be used as a 2013 Ford Escape coolant hose?

Yes. Gates approves this molded hose for coolant, water, and air applications, including marine use. Do not use it for fuel or oil transfer.

What is it made of and how much heat can it take?

It has an EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, and EPDM cover, and is rated for a temperature range of -40°F to 275°F (-40°C to 135°C).

Should I replace the hose clamps too?

Gates recommends installing new hose clamps each time a coolant hose is replaced to help ensure a secure, leak-free connection.