Keep hot coolant moving to your cabin heater core with the Gates heater hose, MPN 12568 — a factory-molded, OEM-style replacement that drops into the listed applications: 2015-2019 Ford Transit, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD, plus the 2015-2019 Starcraft Bus Starlite. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment. Cataloged for the reservoir-to-tee, pipe-to-reservoir, and reservoir (lower) positions.
This Gates molded heater hose is shaped at the factory to route through today's smaller, tighter engine compartments, and it can carry coolant, water, or air — it's also approved for marine applications.
- Construction: EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, and EPDM cover.
- Standards: Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications.
- Degradation resistance: engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure.
- Temperature range: -40°F to 275°F (-40°C to 135°C).
Gates recommends installing new hose clamps whenever you replace a coolant hose. Do not use this hose for fuel or oil transfer applications.
Interchange: CK4Z 8075 A · CK4Z 8075 C · CK4Z 8075 D
CK4Z8075A · CK4Z8075C · CK4Z8075D · KM6883 · 13568
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
CK4Z 8075 A, CK4Z 8075 C, CK4Z 8075 D, KM6883, 13568
