1968 Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses

Keep Your 1968 Mercury Commuter in Top Shape with Quality Radiator Hoses

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Radiator Hose, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1968 Mercury Commuter looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including By-Pass Hoses and Coolant Hoses. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Radiator Hose, don’t forget to check out other key components like Oil Cooler Hoses and Serpentine and V Belts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1968 Mercury Commuter in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1968 Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses

Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25527)

Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose

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$26.99
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.

Product Features:
  • Improved sealing surface for increased leak resistance
  • High flexibility for easy installation
  • Maximum vehicle coverage with minimum inventory
  • Heat, oil and ozone resistant
  • Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
  • Temperature range: up to +257 degrees Celsius. F (+125 Deg. C)
  • Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transportation applications.
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Gates – Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose (Part No.26603)

Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose

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$22.49
Heavy-duty flexible hose designed to replace straight or curved coolant hoses. The benefit is maximum coverage with minimum inventory. Hose inside diameter remains constant from end to end. No convolutions inside hose so tube is smooth, allowing free coolant flow. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of pipe failure
  • The steel wire spiral allows them to take on multiple shapes without bending or crushing
  • EPDM tubing and neoprene lid for extended life
  • Polyester fabric reinforcement vulcanizes without unnecessary deformation in connections
  • Heat, oil and ozone resistant
  • Performs to SAE 20R5 Type EC Class D-2 specifications
  • Temperature range -40 degrees F to +257 degrees F (-40 degrees C to +125 degrees C)
  • Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications.
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Gates – Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose (Part No.26505)

Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose

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$38.49
Heavy-duty flexible hose designed to replace straight or curved coolant hoses. The benefit is maximum coverage with minimum inventory. Hose inside diameter remains constant from end to end. No convolutions inside hose so tube is smooth, allowing free coolant flow. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of pipe failure
  • Built-in coiled steel wire enables medium-sized bends without bending or bending
  • EPDM tube and neoprene cover for longer life
  • Polyester fabric-ply reinforcement vulcanizes into shape without unnecessary strain on connections
  • Heat, oil, and ozone resistant
  • Meets SAE 20R5 Type EC Class D-2 specifications
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
  • Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications.
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Gates – Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose (Part No.26504)

Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose

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$34.49
Heavy-duty flexible hose designed to replace straight or curved coolant hoses. The benefit is maximum coverage with minimum inventory. Hose inside diameter remains constant from end to end. No convolutions inside hose so tube is smooth, allowing free coolant flow. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
  • Built-in steel spiral wire allows for medium sized curves without kinking or collapsing
  • EPDM tube and Neoprene cover for extended service life
  • Polyester fabric reinforcement vulcanizes without unnecessary deformation in connections
  • Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
  • Meets SAE 20R5 Type EC Class D-2 specifications
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transportation applications.
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications.
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Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20412)

Premium Molded Coolant Hose

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$34.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Materials specially designed to resist collapse in a vacuum
  • Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, which is the leading cause of hose failure
  • Pre-formed for a good fit and to ensure perfectly sealed connections
  • EPDM tube; knitted synthetic fiber reinforcement; EPDM lid resistant to heat, ozone and chemical refrigerants
  • Meets the requirements of SAE 20R4, Class D2 and DIN 73411, Class A (except for tolerances)
  • Temperature range -40 degrees F to +257 degrees F (-40 degrees C to +125 degrees C)
  • Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors each time a new cooling hose is installed.
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
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Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20475)

Premium Molded Coolant Hose

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$29.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
  • Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
  • Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
  • EPDM tube: synthetic fiber knit reinforcement: heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
  • Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
  • Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
  • Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
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Gates – Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 0.625" Inside Diameter (sold by foot) (Part No.28411)

Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 0.625" Inside Diameter (sold by foot)

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$1.99
Premium hose constructed for long service life.

Product Features:
  • Good resistance to high temperatures for extended periods of time, which prolongs service life
  • Meets SAE 20R3 Standard Wall Class D-2 requirements
  • Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
  • CAUTION: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
  • PLEASE NOTE: Item is priced and sold by the foot. See store for details.
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Gates – Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose (Part No.26501)

Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose

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$29.99
Heavy-duty flexible hose designed to replace straight or curved coolant hoses. The benefit is maximum coverage with minimum inventory. Hose inside diameter remains constant from end to end. No convolutions inside hose so tube is smooth, allowing free coolant flow. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
  • The steel wire spiral allows them to take on multiple shapes without bending or crushing
  • EPDM tube and neoprene cover for longer life
  • Polyester fabric-ply reinforcement vulcanizes into shape without unnecessary strain on connections
  • Heat, oil and ozone resistant
  • Performs to SAE 20R5 Type EC Class D-2 specifications
  • Temperature range -40 degrees F to +257 degrees F (-40 degrees C to +125 degrees C)
  • Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications.
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Most Popular By-Pass Hose for 1968 Mercury Commuters

Enhance your 1968 Mercury Commuter with this popular By-Pass Hose we have in stock, for $1.99.

Gates – Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 0.625" Inside Diameter (sold by foot) (Part No.28411)

Straight Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 0.625" Inside Diameter (sold by foot)

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$1.99
Premium hose constructed for long service life.

Product Features:
  • Good resistance to high temperatures for extended periods of time, which prolongs service life
  • Meets SAE 20R3 Standard Wall Class D-2 requirements
  • Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
  • CAUTION: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
  • PLEASE NOTE: Item is priced and sold by the foot. See store for details.
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Best-Selling 1968 Mercury Commuter Coolant Hose

Upgrade your Commuter with our best-selling Coolant Hose.

Gates – Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose (Part No.26504)

Green Stripe Heavy-Duty Vulco-Flex Coolant Hose

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$34.49
Heavy-duty flexible hose designed to replace straight or curved coolant hoses. The benefit is maximum coverage with minimum inventory. Hose inside diameter remains constant from end to end. No convolutions inside hose so tube is smooth, allowing free coolant flow. Approved for marine applications.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
  • Built-in steel spiral wire allows for medium sized curves without kinking or collapsing
  • EPDM tube and Neoprene cover for extended service life
  • Polyester fabric reinforcement vulcanizes without unnecessary deformation in connections
  • Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
  • Meets SAE 20R5 Type EC Class D-2 specifications
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transportation applications.
  • Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications.
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FAQs for 1968 Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses

What are the best-selling Radiator Hoses for 1968 Mercury Commuters?

Out of 2 Radiator Hoses that fit 1968 Mercury Commuters, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1968 Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses?

The prices of Radiator Hoses for the 1968 Mercury Commuter range from $1.99 up to $34.49 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Radiator Hose for a 1968 Mercury Commuter?

The average price for Radiator Hoses for the 1968 Mercury Commuter is $18.24. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Radiator Hose category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Radiator Hoses for other Mercury Commuter model years?

Yes, we carry Radiator Hoses for 10 model years of Mercury Commuters between 1957 and 1967. The following model years are the most popular for Radiator Hose purchases: 1957, 1961, 1964, 1962, 1963, 1958, 1960, 1959, and 1965.

What are the cheapest Radiator Hoses for my 1968 Mercury Commuter?

The cheapest 1968 Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Radiator Hoses for any other 1968 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Radiator Hoses for 8 other popular 1968 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1968 Cougar Radiator Hoses, 1968 Montego Radiator Hoses, 1968 Comet Radiator Hoses, 1968 Cyclone Radiator Hoses, and 1968 Park Lane Radiator Hoses.

What types of Radiator Hoses do you sell for my 1968 Mercury Commuter?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Radiator Hoses for a 1968 Mercury Commuter:

Can I get help with 1968 Mercury Commuter Radiator Hose orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Radiator Hoses and more.

What is your return policy for Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Commuter Radiator Hoses and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.