Newer heavy-duty engines with advanced emissions systems (from 2007 to current model year) produce higher under-hood temperatures, requiring the use of silicone coolant hose. In these new low engine-air-flow and high-heat conditions, Gates Silicone Coolant Hose is the perfect product.
Product Features:- Premium 4-ply construction
- High heat resistance material meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Multiple layers of first-grade silicone material
- Industry standard blue cover and orange tube for easy identification
- polyester braiding, which is not affected by coolant and heat penetration
- The very thick and flexible tube helps prevent "cold leaks and hardening caused by heat"
- High-quality silicone cover resists refrigerants, ozone, weathering, sunlight, and extreme ambient temperatures
- Exceeds requirements of SAE J20R1, Class A
- Temperature Range: -65 Deg. F to +350 Deg. F (-54 Deg. C to +177 Deg. C)
- Gates also offers application-specific molded silicone coolant hose for exact dimensional specifications