{"product_id":"dorman-800-416-hvac-heater-hose-connector","title":"Dorman 800-416 HVAC Heater Hose Connector","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable HVAC Heater Hose Connector for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 800-416 HVAC heater hose connector is designed to provide a reliable connection in your vehicle's heating system. Engineered with a 90-degree fitting angle and quick disconnect feature, this plastic connector ensures efficient hose attachment and serviceability for various Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and Jeep models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic material for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-degree fitting angle for optimal hose routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick disconnect on one end for easy installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose barb fitting on the opposite end for secure hose attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends sized at 5\/8 inch to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one heater hose connector per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models including Buick Enovy, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Ford Mustang, and Jeep Grand Cherokee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 800-416 heater hose connector is crafted from high-quality plastic to resist heat and chemical exposure common in HVAC systems. Its 90-degree fitting angle allows for precise hose alignment, reducing stress and potential leaks. The quick disconnect end simplifies maintenance by enabling fast hose removal without tools, while the hose barb end ensures a tight, leak-free seal. Both ends measure 5\/8 inch, matching the OEM hose sizes found in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer, Ford Fusion, and Jeep Grand Cherokee. This connector is part of Dorman's HVAC hoses and pipes category, designed to meet or exceed factory standards for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Enovy and Rainier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer, Trailblazer, and C-Max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang, Fusion, and Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Grand Cherokee and Wagoneer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Envoy and Envoy XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Town \u0026amp; Country and Grand Caravan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKZ and Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile and Saab models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Heater Hose Connector\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or cracked heater hose connections causing coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty removing old connectors due to lack of quick disconnect features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper hose routing leading to premature hose wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of damaged or worn OEM heater hose connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in HVAC heating systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. The quick disconnect end allows for tool-free removal of the old connector, reducing installation time. Verify that both hose ends are clean and free of debris before attaching the new connector. Secure the hose barb end with appropriate clamps to prevent leaks. After installation, check for leaks by running the engine and monitoring the heater hose connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 800-416 heater hose connector undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain durability under typical HVAC system conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44324135698613,"sku":"BKKY-800-416","price":22.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_800416_Fro.jpg?v=1775011357","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-800-416-hvac-heater-hose-connector","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}