Four Seasons 55009 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55009

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55009 is designed specifically for Ford Focus models requiring reliable HVAC hose solutions. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures proper refrigerant flow and system integrity for vehicles using R134a refrigerant.

• Constructed with durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems
• Includes green o-rings [24628] and [24642] for secure sealing
• Equipped with captive o-ring discharge and suction ends featuring P-nut fittings
• Includes a switch service port but excludes fittings and brackets
• Designed as an OE replacement part for Ford Focus HVAC systems

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe components tailored for vehicle-specific applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment, such as the 55009 hose assembly, which integrates both discharge and suction lines with essential sealing components to maintain system efficiency and reliability.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 55009 hose assembly combines aluminum and rubber construction to provide durability and flexibility within the HVAC system of Ford Focus vehicles. It supports R134a refrigerant, the standard for many modern air conditioning systems. The assembly includes green o-rings for both discharge and suction ends, ensuring leak-free connections. The discharge and suction ends utilize captive o-ring styles with P-nut fittings, facilitating secure attachment to the manifold and other system components. While the assembly includes a switch service port, fittings and brackets are not part of this kit, allowing for compatibility with existing hardware. This part is designed as a direct OE replacement, maintaining factory specifications and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking A/C refrigerant hoses in Ford Focus models
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged or degraded seals and o-rings
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in discharge and suction lines
• Addressing HVAC system failures related to hose assembly wear
• Upgrading to a reliable OE replacement part for system longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons 55009 hose assembly, ensure the vehicle is compatible with R134a refrigerant systems. Verify that the green o-rings are properly seated on both discharge and suction ends to prevent leaks. Since fittings and brackets are not included, retain or replace existing hardware as needed. The captive o-ring P-nut fittings require careful tightening to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage. The included switch service port facilitates system diagnostics and servicing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons provides this hose assembly as an OE replacement part, meeting original equipment standards for fit and function. The inclusion of factory-style green o-rings and switch service port supports system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.