Precision molded in standard lengths, the DaycoŽ Flex Radiator Hose is designed to replace straight or molded radiator hoses.
Features & Benefits:
Knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction
This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning, and elongation; and, resists ozone and other detrimental environmental elements, coolants, and temperature variations of -40°F (-40°C) to +257°F (+125°C).
The corrugations provide excellent hose flexibility without flattening or collapse.
Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-2 requirements.
Note: This hose is NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.
Signs it is Time to Replace Your Heater Hose(s)
Prevent system contamination and coolant leaks that could cause your engine to overheat by checking for these common signs of Heater 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.