What is the main function of this upper coolant hose?

This hose is part of your vehicle's cooling system. It carries hot coolant from the engine to the radiator, where it can be cooled down before circulating back to the engine.

Why is a molded hose important for my Dodge Ram 1500?

A molded hose is shaped to follow the exact path of the original equipment hose. This ensures a proper fit, prevents kinking, and avoids rubbing against other engine components, which can happen with universal hoses.

What other parts should I consider replacing with this hose?

When replacing a coolant hose, it's a good practice to inspect the lower radiator hose and the radiator itself for any signs of wear or leaks. Having new hose clamps on hand is also recommended, as old ones can sometimes be difficult to remove or reuse.

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Gates 09-12 Dodge Ram Pickup V-6 3.7L Upper Molded Coolant Hose

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Brand: Gates
Part #: 24262
UPC: 00770075627593

Gates 09-12 Dodge Ram Pickup V-6 3.7L Upper Molded Coolant Hose

Name: Gates 09-12 Dodge Ram Pickup V-6 3.7L Upper Molded Coolant Hose
Brand: Gates
Price: 34.73 USD
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Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500. Gates upper molded coolant hose for V-6 3.7L engines.

Key Features

Fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 and 2011-2012 Ram 1500 with 3.7L V-6 engine.
Direct fit molded design matches original equipment routing.
Carries coolant between the engine and radiator.
Constructed from rubber compounds suitable for engine cooling systems.

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Fits these vehicles

Dodge Ram 1500 2009-2010
Ram 1500 2011-2012

Product Details

Gates is a well-known name for belts and hoses, and this upper molded coolant hose is a solid option for your 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 with the 3.7L V-6 engine. This hose is specifically shaped to fit the factory routing, making installation straightforward.

This hose carries coolant from the engine to the radiator, and a cracked or leaking hose can quickly lead to overheating. Because it's molded, it follows the exact path of the original equipment hose, ensuring it won't kink or rub against other components. It's made from rubber compounds designed to handle the heat and pressure found in your cooling system.

When you're replacing a coolant hose, it's a good idea to check the condition of the lower hose and the radiator as well. Make sure you have new hose clamps ready, as the old ones can sometimes be difficult to reuse.