automotive engine hoses

OE-Quality Hose Solutions Built for Every Challenge:  Gates complete range of hose technologies, from air intake to turbocharger systems, designed to match or outperform OE standards. Engineered with trusted materials and built to meet rising aftermarket demand. 

They enable the engine to operate at its highest efficiency and hence contribute to substantial fuel economies and lower emissions.

With Gates Hoses you get:

  • The latest evolution in rubber components.
  • OE design for exact fit and performance
  • The required matching clips, all handily packed together with the hoses in one box
  • Highest car parc coverage and Proven compatibility across popular applications

Gates markets several types of OE-quality hoses in order to provide the same design as specified by car manufacturers:

AIR INTAKE HOSES

Air intake hoses are vital to clean airflow and engine efficiency. Gates offers a complete range of air intake hose solutions made from high-grade EPDM and NBR materials to combat soft elbows, material fatigue, and vibration issues.

Common warning signs:

  • Check engine light

  • Rough idling

  • Increased fuel consumption

Product benefits:

  • OE-matching quality and material specs

  • Wide aftermarket coverage

  • Prevents fuel-rich air mixtures and sensor damage

MOLDED FUEL LINE HOSES

Our molded fuel line hoses replace OE dealer-only parts with cost-effective, high-demand solutions. Each hose comes with the same plastic connectors used in original manufacturing and delivers seamless performance across pressure ranges.

Common warning signs:

  • Hesitation on acceleration

  • Engine stalling

  • Idling issues

Product benefits:

  • OE-matched plastic connectors

  • Competitive price point

  • Popular applications

TURBO CHARGER HOSES

Cross-section of Gates turbocharger hose with multi-material layers for heat resistance

Gates turbocharger hoses are designed to withstand the extreme temperatures and pressures of modern engines. Featuring OE-exact materials such as fluorosilicone and high-temp silicone, these hoses ensure reliable airflow under peak conditions.

Product Benefits:

  • Withstands up to 225°C

  • Includes OE-style quick connectors

  • Full range covering all major brands

COOLANT HOSES

Each hose includes OE-exact clamps and plastic connectors, ensuring a precise fit and leak-free installation across the full range of cooling applications.

Common warning signs:

  • Coolant leaks near connection points

  • Engine overheating

  • Cracked or brittle plastic connectors

Product benefits:

  • OE-matched form, fit, and function

  • Pre-assembled with factory-style clamps. Cover modular, expansion tank, heater, and curved hoses

  • Wide European car parc coverage

CRANKCASE BREATHER HOSES

Each hose is made from proven OE-grade materials and features the same quick connectors used in original assemblies, making installation simple and reliable.

Common warning signs:

  • Oil or vapor leaks around the crankcase ventilation system

  • Check engine light or increased emissions

  • Cracked or brittle plastic connectors

Product benefits:

  • OE-matched materials, form, fit, and function & quick connectors 

  • Responds to demand from BMW, Fiat, and VAG Group applications

  • Easy-to-fit, cost-effective aftermarket solution