Upper Heater Hose for 2010-2013 Ford Flex & More - Gates 24656

Gates 24656 upper heater hose for the 2010-2013 Ford Flex V6 3.5L and other vehicles carries engine coolant to the heater core. As a Gates molded heater hose, it is a modular coolant hose built with one integrated branch.

• Gates Modular Coolant Hose with a molded body and one integrated branch
• EPDM tube with synthetic fiber knit reinforcement and a heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
• Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
• Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
• Temperature range of -40°F to +257°F (-40°C to +125°C)
• Meets SAE 20R3 EC Class D1 under 25 mm (1 in.) ID and SAE 20R4 EC Class D1 at 25 mm (1 in.) ID and over

Quick facts

• Part: Gates 24656 heater hose
• Also called: HVAC heater hose
• Fits: 2010-2013 Ford Flex V6 3.5L and other vehicles
• Position: Heater (upper)
• Material: EPDM, Plastic
• Condition: New

Coolant leaks, cracks, swelling or a soft, collapsing hose can mean an HVAC heater hose needs replacing. With the engine off and cool, look along the hose and at both ends for cracks, damp spots or coolant residue, and find the cause of a leak or overheating before you replace the hose.

Fits

This heater hose fits the 2010-2013 Ford Flex V6 3.5L and the 2010-2012 Lincoln MKT V6 3.5L.

Specifications

In the box

One molded heater hose with its integrated branch. This listing is one hose, and both the Flex and the MKT take a single hose.

Installation notes

• Replace the clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed.
• Do not use this hose for fuel or oil transfer applications.

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