What vehicles does this Gates coolant hose fit?

This Gates 21087 molded upper coolant hose is designed for 1978-1979 Ford Fairmont V-8 302 models. It also fits a broad range of other vehicles, including Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, and Jeep Cherokee models. Always check the full fitment list to confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle.

Why is a molded coolant hose important?

A molded coolant hose is shaped to match the original factory routing. This ensures it fits without kinking or stretching, which can lead to leaks or premature failure. It makes installation much simpler compared to a universal hose that might need to be forced into place.

What material is this coolant hose made from?

This hose is constructed from durable materials specifically chosen to handle the high temperatures and pressures found within a vehicle's cooling system. Gates uses materials designed for long-term performance under these demanding conditions.

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21087

Name: Gates 78-79 Ford Fairmont V-8 302 Upper Molded Coolant Hose
Brand: Gates
Price: 18.69 USD
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Gates 78-79 Ford Fairmont V-8 302 Upper Molded Coolant Hose

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Gates 78-79 Ford Fairmont V-8 302 Upper Molded Coolant Hose

Key Features

This product is a Gates 21087 molded upper coolant hose.
Designed for 1978-1979 Ford Fairmont models with a V-8 302 engine.
Fits a wide range of other vehicles including Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, and Jeep Cherokee.
Molded construction ensures a precise fit following the original hose's routing.
Built with durable materials to withstand engine heat and coolant pressure.

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Product Details

When you're working on your cooling system, this Gates molded upper coolant hose (part number 21087) is what you'll need for specific Ford Fairmont models with a V-8 302 engine from 1978-1979. It's designed to replace the original hose, ensuring a proper fit and function to keep your engine running cool. This hose is built to handle the heat and pressure found in your cooling system, helping to prevent leaks and keep your engine at the right temperature.

Gates makes these hoses with durable materials that can stand up to the tough conditions under the hood. The molded shape means it follows the factory routing precisely, making installation straightforward without needing to bend or force the hose into place. This is important because a hose that's kinked or stressed can fail prematurely. This particular hose is designed for a range of vehicles, so while it's a perfect fit for your 1978-1979 Ford Fairmont, it also works on other models like the Ford Thunderbird or Mercury Cougar from the early 80s.