Modular Hoses In Vehicle Cooling Systems

Modular Hoses In Vehicle Cooling Systems

With modular hoses taking on more functions and complexity, that means they have more potential failure points than traditional hoses.

Modular hoses can be found on a wide range of applications, both import and domestic. 

In fact, virtually every OE manufacturer is moving to the modular-hose concept because of its ease of installation on the assembly line and the ability to better manage the flow of coolant throughout today’s increasingly complex cooling systems.

This video is sponsored by The Pronto Network.     

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