Gates HVAC Heater Hose P/N:18517

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$24.99
MPN: 18517
UPC: 770075570196
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Gates HVAC Heater Hose P/N:18517
Gates HVAC Heater Hose P/N:18517
$24.99

Move hot coolant to the heater core with the Gates Molded Heater Hose 18517 — a factory-molded, OEM-style hose that drops into today's smaller, tighter engine bays. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2010-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (L4-2.4L) and the 2011-2013 Kia Sorento (L4-2.4L), and is cataloged for the heater-outlet / heater-to-outlet position.

  • Construction: EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, and EPDM cover.
  • Resists electrochemical degradation: engineered to resist ECD, described by Gates as the leading cause of hose failure.
  • Spec & range: meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2, with a temperature range of -40°F to 275°F.
  • Versatile use: factory-molded to OEM-style specifications and approved for coolant, water, air, and marine applications.

Caution: do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications. Gates recommends replacing the hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed. Made in the United States.

Interchange: 16581M · D88491 · 88491 · 973122P300 · 10517. Manufacturer part number 18517.

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

16581M, 18517, D88491, 88491, 973122P300, 10517

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles does the Gates 18517 heater hose fit?

It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2010-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (L4-2.4L) and the 2011-2013 Kia Sorento (L4-2.4L). Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.

What is this hose made of?

It has an EPDM tube, synthetic fiber knit reinforcement, and an EPDM cover, and is engineered to resist electrochemical degradation.

What specifications and temperature range does it meet?

It meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications and carries a temperature range of -40°F to 275°F.

Can I use this hose for fuel or oil?

No. Gates cautions against using it for fuel or oil transfer. It's approved for coolant, water, air, and marine applications.

Should I replace the hose clamps when installing it?

Gates recommends replacing the hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed.