2008 Dodge Caravan coolant system/heat

2008 DODGE CARAVAN
100,000 MILES • 3.8L • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SCOUTRECON
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Had no heat for a few days replaced thermostat and hoses to front heater core and flushed coolant system. Today I foubd that the aluminum hoses under passenger side sliding door had ruptured in several places. its a group of aluminum hoses that are pre molded and run into the rear aux heater core what is the hose assembly called and what could cause the rupture?
Jan 29, 2014 at 7:53 PM
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I will take a look at whats its called.Age the elements old coolant etc caused it to fail.
Jan 29, 2014 at 9:50 PM
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Is the part with the callout number 10 the part your looking for?If show here is the callout description.
10 ] HVAC / AIR CONDITIONER & HEATER / AUXILIARY AC & HEATER UNIT / Heated air tube
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Jan 29, 2014 at 10:08 PM
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