This premium DaycoŽ InsuloneŽ Heater Hose delivers heated coolant to the heater core with minimal heat loss.
Features & Benefits:
The synthetic EPDM rubber compounds and spiral reinforcement gives this hose excellent burst strength, heat resistance, and compatibility with all common coolants and coolant additives.
A special compound used in the insulating layer provides an added measure of protection against heat loss.
Built with a black cover, this hose is similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2 with a temperature range of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C).
Note: NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.
Signs it is Time to Replace Your Coolant Hose(s)
Prevent system contamination and coolant leaks that could cause your engine to overheat by checking for these common signs of Coolant Hose damage / failure:
INTERNAL DAMAGE
Soft / mushy hose ends, usually about 2 inches from the clamp.
Internally Damaged Hose
LEAKAGE
Moisture, drips or coolant bleed marks on or around the hose clamps, connectors or hose.
Leaking Hose
HEAT DAMAGE
Slight swelling, or a hardened, glossy cover that is covered with cracks.
Heat Damaged Hose
OZONE DAMAGE
Tiny, parallel cracks in the cover, usually at hose bends.
Ozone Damaged Hose
ABRASION DAMAGE
Rubbing marks on, or damage to the hose cover.
Abrasion Damaged Hose
OIL CONTAMINATION
Soft or spongy to the touch - bulges and swelling are readily apparent.