What is the purpose of a molded heater hose?

A molded heater hose is shaped to match the original factory routing between your engine and heater core. This ensures a proper fit and prevents kinks or stress points that could lead to leaks or reduced coolant flow.

What vehicles does this Gates heater hose fit?

This Gates molded heater hose, part number 18297, is designed for 2008 through 2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans, including 1500, 2500, and 3500 models.

Does this hose come with clamps?

This product listing is for the molded heater hose only. Clamps are typically sold separately and should be purchased to ensure a secure connection.

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Gates 08-13 Chevrolet Express V-8 4.8L Rad. To Eng. Molded Heater Hose

Specifications

Brand: Gates
Part #: 18297
UPC: 00770075362333

Gates 08-13 Chevrolet Express V-8 4.8L Rad. To Eng. Molded Heater Hose

Name: Gates 08-13 Chevrolet Express V-8 4.8L Rad. To Eng. Molded Heater Hose
Brand: Gates
Price: 33.20 USD
Availability: InStock

$33.20

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Gates molded heater hose for 2008-2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. Ensures proper coolant flow to your heater core.

Key Features

Fits 2008-2013 Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, and 3500.
Fits 2008-2013 GMC Savana 1500, 2500, and 3500.
Molded design follows the original factory routing for a direct fit.
Connects the radiator to the engine for proper coolant circulation.
Built to withstand engine bay temperatures and coolant pressure.

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Product Details

Gates is a well-known name for belts and hoses, and this molded heater hose is a solid option for keeping your cooling system working right. This specific hose, part number 18297, is designed to connect your radiator to the engine, ensuring coolant can circulate to your heater core. It's built to handle the heat and pressure found in the engine bay.

This hose fits a range of vehicles, including the Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, and 3500, as well as the GMC Savana 1500, 2500, and 3500 from 2008 through 2013. Its molded shape means it follows the factory routing, making installation more straightforward than trying to bend a universal hose into place. Having the correct hose prevents leaks and ensures your heater can keep you comfortable on cold days.