What material is this heater hose made from?

This heater hose is made from EPDM rubber. This material is chosen for its good resistance to heat and degradation from engine coolant.

Why is a molded hose better than a universal one?

A molded hose is shaped to follow the exact routing required by your vehicle's cooling system. This ensures a clean installation without kinks or unnecessary stress points, unlike universal hoses which may require more effort to fit correctly.

Does this hose come with clamps?

This product listing is for the molded coolant hose only. Clamps are typically sold separately and are not included with this part.

Gates Coolant Hose 20338 - 1978-2023 Buick, Cadillac, Chevro

Name: Gates 16-23 Toyota Tacoma V-6 3.5L Heater Outlet Molded Coolant Hose
Brand: Gates
Price: 8.68 USD
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Gates 16-23 Toyota Tacoma V-6 3.5L Heater Outlet Molded Coolant Hose

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Gates 16-23 Toyota Tacoma V-6 3.5L Heater Outlet Molded Coolant Hose

Key Features

Fits 158+ vehicle make/model combinations.
Constructed from EPDM rubber for heat and coolant resistance.
Molded design ensures a precise fit for specific vehicle applications.
Replaces the original heater outlet hose.
Gates part number 20338.

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Product Details

This Gates molded coolant hose is constructed from EPDM rubber, a material known for its resistance to heat and coolant degradation. It's designed to replace the original heater outlet hose on a wide range of vehicles, ensuring a proper fit and reliable performance. Having the right hose is crucial for maintaining your cooling system's integrity, preventing leaks and ensuring consistent temperature regulation for your engine.

The molded design of this hose means it follows the specific curves and bends needed for your vehicle's heater core connections. This eliminates the need for multiple clamps or awkward routing that can occur with universal hose options. Gates has been a well-known name in coolant systems for a long time, and this hose reflects their focus on creating parts that fit right and last.

This particular hose is listed for many vehicles, including models like the 1991 Buick Regal, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and the 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma. Always double-check the fitment guide to confirm it's the correct part for your specific application.