Four Seasons 55061 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55061

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55061 is designed for reliable HVAC performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for models like the Cutlass, Malibu, and Monte Carlo.

• Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems
• Includes green O-rings for secure sealing
• Female o-ring fittings on both discharge and suction ends
• Manifold included, without bracket or muffler
• Designed without a service or switch port

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe replacements that align with original equipment standards. This line emphasizes material quality and proper sealing components, such as included O-rings, to maintain system integrity. The 55061 hose assembly exemplifies this approach by combining aluminum and rubber construction with essential sealing elements for dependable air conditioning system operation.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 55061 hose assembly serves as a direct replacement for the A/C refrigerant discharge and suction lines in various GM vehicles. It features female o-ring fittings with UNF threads on both ends, ensuring a tight and leak-free connection. The included green O-rings (part numbers 24608, 24612, and 24632) provide the necessary seals to prevent refrigerant loss. This assembly is compatible with R134a refrigerant and includes a manifold but does not come with fittings, brackets, mufflers, or service ports, reflecting its design for specific OEM configurations.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked A/C refrigerant hoses
• Resolving refrigerant leaks due to damaged O-rings or fittings
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in Buick Cutlass and Chevrolet Malibu A/C systems
• Addressing system inefficiencies caused by deteriorated suction or discharge lines
• Maintaining OEM-level sealing and connection integrity in Pontiac Grand Prix HVAC systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle models such as Buick Cutlass Supreme and Chevrolet Monte Carlo before installation
• Use the included green O-rings to replace old seals and prevent leaks
• Verify that fittings and brackets from the original assembly are reused or replaced as needed, since they are not included
• Check for proper torque on UNF o-ring fittings to avoid damage
• Confirm system evacuation and recharge procedures are followed after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55061 is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards for HVAC hoses and pipes. The inclusion of OEM-style green O-rings and the use of aluminum and rubber materials contribute to durability and reliable performance. This part is an exact OE replacement designed to maintain system integrity. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.