GATES 28411

Gates 28411 heater hose is ideal for transferring hot coolant from the engine to the heater core, providing warmth inside the vehicle cabin in automotive heating systems.

Features:

• Gates 28411 heater hose is made of EPDM rubber to withstand high temperatures without deteriorating or cracking over time.
• It has an operating temperature range of -40 to 125 degrees C, providing flexibility and adaptability in different heating systems.
• This heater hose comes in a convenient 6 feet length, providing ease of installation in various heating systems.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What standards does this Gates 28411 heater hose comply with?

A. It meets SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standard 20R1 for class D1 hose.

Q. Are there any specific precautions one should take when replacing the heater hose?

A.

• Ensure that the engine is cool before starting the replacement process to avoid burns from the hot coolant.
• Drain the coolant properly to prevent spills and environmental contamination.
• Follow the manufacturer's instructions for disconnecting and reconnecting the hose and ensure all connections are secure.
• Finally, after the replacement, refill the cooling system with the recommended coolant and check for any leaks or abnormalities during operation.

Q. How do I know if my heater hose needs replacement?

A. Several signs indicate the need for heater hose replacements, such as coolant leaks, visible cracks or bulges on the hose, engine overheating, reduced or no heat in the cabin, or an unpleasant odour from the vents. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is advisable to inspect the heater hose and consider replacing it if necessary.