What is the main function of this coolant hose?

This hose connects your radiator to the engine's coolant pipe. Its job is to allow coolant to flow between these two components, which is essential for regulating your engine's temperature and preventing overheating.

Why is a molded hose better than a universal one?

A molded hose is shaped specifically for your vehicle's engine bay. This precise fit helps prevent kinks, twists, or strain on the hose, which can lead to leaks or premature failure. It also makes installation easier.

What should I do if my old coolant hose is leaking?

If your old coolant hose is leaking, it's important to replace it as soon as possible. A leaking hose can cause your engine to overheat, leading to serious and expensive damage. This Gates molded hose is a direct replacement for affected vehicles.

Gates 95-99 Ford Contour V-6 2.5L Lower - Rad. To Pipe Molded Coolant Hose

Specifications

Brand: Gates
Part #: 22240
UPC: 00072053200874

Gates 95-99 Ford Contour V-6 2.5L Lower - Rad. To Pipe Molded Coolant Hose

Name: Gates 95-99 Ford Contour V-6 2.5L Lower - Rad. To Pipe Molded Coolant Hose
Brand: Gates
Price: 24.70 USD
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Fits 95-00 Ford Contour. Gates lower radiator to pipe molded coolant hose for V-6 2.5L engines.

Key Features

Fits 1995-2000 Ford Contour, 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, and 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique.
Specifically molded for a direct fit between the radiator and coolant pipe.
Designed for V-6 2.5L engines.
From Gates, a popular manufacturer of belts and hoses.

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Fits these vehicles

Ford Contour 1995-2000
Mercury Cougar 1999-2002
Mercury Mystique 1995-2000

Product Details

Gates is a well-known name for belts and hoses, and this molded coolant hose is a solid option for your 1995-2000 Ford Contour with the V-6 2.5L engine. This hose connects your radiator to the engine's coolant pipe, ensuring coolant flows properly to keep your engine from overheating. It's specifically shaped to fit the contours of your engine bay, making installation straightforward.

This hose is built to handle the heat and pressure found in your cooling system. Its molded design means it's not just a generic piece of rubber; it's shaped to fit precisely where it needs to go, reducing the chance of kinks or leaks that can happen with universal hoses. Replacing a cracked or leaking coolant hose is important for maintaining your engine's temperature and preventing costly damage.