Gates HVAC Heater Hose P/N:18055
Keep coolant moving through the cooling and heater circuit with the Gates HVAC Heater Hose 18073, a factory-molded, OEM-style hose shaped to fit today's smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1987-1990 Dodge Dakota (L4-2.2L, L4-2.5L), the 1993 Chevrolet P30 (V6-4.3L), the 1993 GMC P3500 (V6-4.3L), and the 2000 Ford Windstar (V6-3.0L), carrying coolant along routes such as valve-to-intake-manifold, heater-to-intake-manifold, pipe-to-water-pump, and heater-to-tee.
It has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose and is similar to OEM specifications. Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed. Caution: do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications. Country of origin: United States.
Interchange: 18002L · 4432319 · 64432 · 86023 · 87606 · E87606 · XF2Z 18472 AB · XF2Z18472AB · 64428 · 10073 · Manufacturer part number 18073.
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What does this Gates hose do?
It's a factory-molded coolant/heater hose that carries coolant through the cooling and heater circuit along routes such as valve, heater, and pipe connections to the intake manifold, water pump, and tee.
What is the hose made of?
It has an EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, and an EPDM cover, and is engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure.
What specifications does it meet?
It meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications and handles a temperature range of -40°F to 275°F.
Which vehicles does it fit?
It fits the 1987-1990 Dodge Dakota (L4-2.2L, L4-2.5L), 1993 Chevrolet P30 (V6-4.3L), 1993 GMC P3500 (V6-4.3L), and 2000 Ford Windstar (V6-3.0L). See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
Should I replace anything when installing it?
Gates recommends replacing the hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.