What material is this heater hose made from?

This Gates heater hose is constructed with a heat-resistant EPDM rubber compound for both the inner tube and the outer cover. This material is chosen for its ability to withstand high temperatures and resist degradation from coolant and engine heat.

Does this hose come with clamps?

This product listing is for the molded heater hose only. Clamps are sold separately, and it's recommended to use new, properly sized clamps to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.

How do I know if I need to replace my heater hose?

Common signs that your heater hose needs replacement include visible leaks or puddles of coolant under your vehicle, a sweet smell from the engine bay, or a lack of hot air from your cabin vents. Inspecting the hose for cracks, swelling, or hardening can also indicate wear.

2002-2003 Saturn Vue Heater Hose

Name: Gates 02-03 Saturn VUE V-6 3.0L Reservoir To Eng. Molded Heater Hose
Brand: Gates
SKU: gates-gates-02-03-saturn-vue-v-6-3-0l-reservoir-to-eng-molded-heater-hose-t14-875910
Price: 50.23 USD
Availability: BackOrder

Gates 02-03 Saturn VUE V-6 3.0L Reservoir To Eng. Molded Heater Hose

$50.23

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Fits 2002-2003 Saturn Vue V-6 3.0L. This molded heater hose connects the reservoir to the engine, ensuring proper coolant flow.

Key Features

Fits 2002-2003 Saturn Vue V-6 3.0L and 2004 Cadillac XLR.
Molded design ensures a precise fit, preventing kinks and strain.
Constructed with heat-resistant EPDM rubber for durability.
Reinforcement layers add strength to maintain shape under pressure.
Connects the coolant reservoir to the engine for proper circulation.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

Cadillac XLR 2004
Saturn Vue 2002-2003

Product Details

This Gates molded heater hose is specifically shaped to fit the 2002 and 2003 Saturn Vue models equipped with the V-6 3.0L engine. It runs from the coolant reservoir directly to the engine, playing a key role in circulating heated coolant to your cabin for warmth on colder days. Because it's a molded hose, it follows the exact bends and curves needed for a clean installation, preventing kinks or strain that can happen with universal hose sections.

Gates uses a heat-resistant EPDM rubber compound for the inner tube and cover, which is crucial for handling the high temperatures found in the engine bay. This material helps the hose resist cracking and degradation from constant exposure to hot coolant and engine heat. The reinforcement layers within the hose construction add strength, helping it maintain its shape and resist pressure fluctuations within the cooling system.

Replacing a heater hose is a common maintenance task, especially if you notice leaks or a loss of cabin heat. This hose is designed to be a direct replacement, making the job straightforward for most DIYers. Ensure you have the proper clamps to secure it at both ends for a leak-free connection.