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Sierra 18-70955 Molded Cooling System Hose for MerCruiser V8

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Sierra

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118-70955
09/20/2036 4:54 AM
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Product Details

The Sierra 18-70955 is a molded cooling system hose designed for fresh water or raw water cooling systems on marine engines. This hose is designed for oil cooler to thermostat housing applications with all four hose connectors cast into the thermostat housing (no "T" connector), featuring two hoses to manifold and two hoses to elbow.

Compatible Engines:

  • MC200/230 (1987)
  • 5.0L Alpha (1988-95) and 5.0LX Alpha (1988-95)
  • MC260 (1987) and 350 Mag Alpha (1987-95)
  • 5.7L Alpha & Bravo (1988-95)
  • 454 Mag Bravo (1988-92)
  • 7.4L (GenV) Bravo (1992-96)

Key Features:

  • Molded to provide full water flow through any type of bend and for ease of installation
  • Features EPDM tubing with synthetic knit reinforcement for durability
  • Designed to be OEM quality and always correct in fit, form, and function
  • White color for easy visual inspection

Sierra marine hoses are engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding marine environments.

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