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Review on πŸ”₯ Gates 21404 Premium Molded Coolant Hose: Superior Performance and Durability by Cesar Carter

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Buy factory hoses.

Send a few bucks more and buy factory hoses. There is very little clearance between the cam covers and the coolant hole on the block. This hose is made of a thicker material so the factory clamps are undersized and you have to work hard to pinch the stock clamps and line them up for a proper clamp. I had to insert them with a straight screwdriver blade.

Pros
  • Specially designed materials to resist vacuum rupture
Cons
  • Poorly designed