Dayco Standard Heater Hose is designed to carry the heated coolant from the engine block to the heater core under the dashboard and return it to the engine. Note: This hose is NOT suitable for fuel or oil transfer.
Features & Benefits:
Constructed using all EPDM compounds and spiral reinforcements
Similar to SAE 20R3, Class D-2
Specifically designed to be compatible with all common coolants and coolant additives
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.
Signs it is Time to Replace Your Heater Hose(s)
