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Gates 12073 Premium Molded HVAC Heater Hose

(1997-1998 Mercedes-Benz C230; 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz C280; 1994-1996 Mercedes-Benz C220)

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Part Number

12073
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$23.92

Estimated ship date Sunday, November 22

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Product Details

The Gates 12073 is a premium molded heater hose designed specifically for HVAC heating systems in automotive applications. This precision-engineered hose features a factory-molded design that ensures proper fit and optimal coolant flow between the engine and heating system components.

Key Specifications:

  • Centerline Length: 26.9 inches
  • Inside Diameter 1: 0.8 inches (20.3mm)
  • Inside Diameter 2: 0.96 inches (24.4mm)
  • Temperature Rating: -40°F to 275°F (-40°C to 135°C)
  • Meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications

Features and Benefits:

  • Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of coolant hose failure
  • Premium EPDM rubber construction for superior durability and heat resistance
  • Factory-molded design ensures OEM-quality fit and appearance
  • Approved for coolant, water, and air applications
  • Precision-molded bends maintain proper routing in tight engine compartments

Installation Notes: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed. Do not use this hose for fuel or oil transfer applications. Always verify proper fit for your specific application before installation.

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1997-1998 Mercedes-Benz C230; 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz C280; 1994-1996 Mercedes-Benz C220

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