What does this hose connect to?

This is the lower coolant hose that connects to the oil cooler adapter on specific Ford V-8 engines. It's a crucial part of the engine's cooling system.

Why is a molded hose better than a universal one?

A molded hose is shaped to fit the exact routing required by your vehicle's engine bay. This means it won't kink or rub like a universal hose might, and it makes installation much simpler.

What other cooling system parts should I check when replacing this hose?

When replacing a coolant hose, it's a good practice to inspect all other hoses for signs of wear, such as cracking or swelling. Also, check your coolant level and consider replacing your thermostat if it's old.

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22401 - Ford Bronco, E-Series, F-S

Name: Gates 93-97 Ford F Series V-8 5.8L Lower - Oil Cooler Adapter Molded Coolant Hose
Brand: Gates
SKU: gates-gates-93-97-ford-f-series-v-8-5-8l-lower-oil-cooler-adapter-molded-coolant-t14-877501
Price: 66.78 USD
Availability: BackOrder

Gates 93-97 Ford F Series V-8 5.8L Lower - Oil Cooler Adapter Molded Coolant Hose

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Gates 93-97 Ford F Series V-8 5.8L Lower - Oil Cooler Adapter Molded Coolant Hose

Key Features

Fits 1993-1997 Ford Bronco, E-Series, and F-Series vehicles with the 5.8L V-8 engine.
Connects to the oil cooler adapter in the cooling system.
Molded design ensures a precise fit for easier installation.
Constructed from durable rubber compounds to withstand heat and pressure.
Helps maintain proper engine operating temperature.

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Will it fit your car?

Product Details

This is the lower molded coolant hose from Gates, specifically designed to connect to the oil cooler adapter on Ford trucks and SUVs with the 5.8L V-8 engine. It's built to handle the coolant flow for that specific setup, ensuring your engine stays at the right temperature. This hose fits a range of popular Ford vehicles, including the F-150, Bronco, and E-Series vans from the mid-90s.

Gates uses durable rubber compounds for their hoses, built to resist the heat and pressure found in your cooling system. This molded design means it has the specific bends and curves needed to fit precisely where it needs to go, making installation more straightforward than trying to bend a universal hose. Proper coolant flow is key to preventing overheating, and this hose is made to keep that system working as it should.

When you're replacing this hose, it's a good idea to check the condition of your other coolant hoses and the thermostat. Having everything in good shape will help ensure your cooling system is reliable.