Gates 12542 Molded Heater Hose 11/16" x 11/16" x 10.5" with Protective Sleeve

The Gates 12542 is a premium molded heater hose engineered to deliver reliable coolant flow in automotive heating systems. This pre-formed hose features 11/16-inch inner diameter fittings on both ends and measures 10.5 inches in overall length, designed to provide a precise fit for specific vehicle applications.

Key Features:

• Molded construction ensures exact OEM fit and eliminates kinks
• 11/16-inch ID connections on both ends for secure coolant flow
• 10.5-inch overall length for specific vehicle applications
• Integrated protective sleeve shields hose from heat and abrasion
• EPDM rubber construction resists coolant, heat, and ozone degradation
• Reinforced construction maintains shape under pressure and temperature extremes

Gates heater hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance in demanding underhood environments. The protective sleeve adds an extra layer of durability in high-heat areas near exhaust components or engine blocks, extending service life and preventing premature failure.