FAQs
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Is the shipping free?
Yes, we offer free standard shipping on all orders within the United States.
When will I receive my item?
Domestic orders typically arrive within 3-5 business days. Delivery times are estimated and may vary depending on your location, weather conditions, or other unforeseen factors.
Can I change or return my item?
We hope you love your purchase, but if you need to make a change or return your item, we’ve got you covered! You can initiate a return or exchange within 30 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the product is in its original condition and packaging. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Returns & Exchanges page.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What material is the Gates 18791 Hose made of? A: The Gates 18791 Hose is made of EPDM rubber and synthetic fiber. This combination ensures durability and resistance to electrochemical degradation.
- Q: What are the specifications of the Gates 18791 Hose? A: The Gates 18791 Hose meets SAE 20R3 Type EC Class D-1 and D-2 specifications. It is designed for a temperature range from negative forty degrees Fahrenheit to two hundred seventy-five degrees Fahrenheit.
- Q: Is the Gates 18791 Hose suitable for marine applications? A: Yes, the Gates 18791 Hose is approved for marine applications. Its construction makes it versatile for coolant, water, and air applications.
- Q: How do I install the Gates 18791 Hose? A: To install the Gates 18791 Hose, ensure that the engine is cool, remove the old hose, and fit the new hose securely in place. Use hose clamps to ensure a tight seal.
- Q: Will the Gates 18791 Hose fit my vehicle? A: The Gates 18791 Hose is designed to fit smaller, tighter-fitting engine compartments. Check your vehicle's specifications to ensure compatibility.
- Q: Can the Gates 18791 Hose be used for air applications? A: Yes, the Gates 18791 Hose can be used for air applications. Its design is suitable for various fluids including coolant and water.
- Q: How do I clean the Gates 18791 Hose? A: To clean the Gates 18791 Hose, use a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade the material.
- Q: What is the shelf life of the Gates 18791 Hose? A: The Gates 18791 Hose does not have a specific shelf life when stored properly. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Q: Is the Gates 18791 Hose safe to use in high temperatures? A: Yes, the Gates 18791 Hose is safe for use in high temperatures up to two hundred seventy-five degrees Fahrenheit. It is engineered to withstand extreme conditions.
- Q: How does the Gates 18791 Hose compare to OEM hoses? A: The Gates 18791 Hose is similar to OEM specifications and has all the quality features of Gates molded coolant hose. It is designed to offer reliable performance.
- Q: What should I do if the Gates 18791 Hose is damaged upon arrival? A: If the Gates 18791 Hose arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or refund. Keep all packaging to assist with returns.
- Q: Can I return the Gates 18791 Hose if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the Gates 18791 Hose if you are not satisfied, provided it is within the return policy period. Check the specific return conditions with the seller.
- Q: What if the Gates 18791 Hose doesn't fit my vehicle? A: If the Gates 18791 Hose does not fit, you can return it according to the seller's return policy. Ensure you check compatibility before purchase.
- Q: Does the Gates 18791 Hose require any special handling? A: No, the Gates 18791 Hose does not require special handling. However, ensure it is installed properly to avoid leaks.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the Gates 18791 Hose? A: Yes, the Gates 18791 Hose typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the product details for specific warranty information.