What is the main purpose of a lower coolant hose?

The lower coolant hose connects your engine's water pump to the radiator. It allows coolant to flow from the radiator back to the engine, helping to maintain a consistent operating temperature and prevent overheating.

Does this hose come with clamps?

This part number is for the molded coolant hose only. You will need to purchase hose clamps separately to secure the hose to the radiator and water pump connections.

Can this hose be used on a V8 engine?

This specific hose is designed for 6-cylinder engines, particularly the 200 cubic inch Ford inline-six. It is not intended for V8 applications, which typically require different hose configurations.

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Gates 68-70 Ford Mustang 6-Cyl. 200 Lower Molded Coolant Hose

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Brand: Gates
Part #: 20706
UPC: 00072053052558

Gates 68-70 Ford Mustang 6-Cyl. 200 Lower Molded Coolant Hose

Name: Gates 68-70 Ford Mustang 6-Cyl. 200 Lower Molded Coolant Hose
Brand: Gates
Price: 28.74 USD
Availability: InStock

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Key Features

Fits 1968-1970 Ford Mustang 6-Cyl. 200 Lower radiator position.
Molded design ensures a precise fit for easier installation.
Built to handle the demands of a vehicle's cooling system.
Gates is a well-known brand for reliable automotive parts.
Also fits a variety of other Ford and Mercury vehicles from the 60s and 70s, plus some Toyota models.

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Product Details

Gates is known for making reliable parts that keep your engine running smoothly, and this molded coolant hose is no exception. This particular hose is designed for the lower radiator connection on 1968-1970 Ford Mustangs with a 6-cylinder engine, helping to circulate coolant and keep your engine from overheating. It's a direct replacement for the original part, ensuring a proper fit and function.

This hose is built to withstand the heat and pressure found in your cooling system. Its molded shape means it follows the specific routing needed for your engine bay, making installation straightforward without needing to bend or force a universal hose. While it's a perfect fit for your Mustang, it also works on a range of other vehicles, including Ford Broncos and Mercury Comets, making it a versatile part for many classic builds.