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Four Seasons 55148 A/C Liquid Line with Orifice Tube
Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55148
The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55148 is designed specifically for the Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest models. This A/C liquid line with orifice tube ensures proper refrigerant flow and system efficiency in your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials
- Compatible with R134-a refrigerant type
- Includes gasket and fittings for secure installation
- Equipped with a serviceable orifice tube for precise refrigerant metering
- Comes with multiple green o-rings and a spring o-ring for reliable sealing
- Designed without a service port or bracket for direct replacement
- O.E. replacement part ensuring proper fit and function
Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details
The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing reliable hose assemblies for automotive HVAC systems. This line includes components engineered to meet original equipment specifications, such as the 55148 liquid line hose assembly with orifice tube. These assemblies are designed to maintain system integrity and refrigerant flow, supporting efficient air conditioning performance in compatible vehicles.
Product Features and Specifications
The 55148 hose assembly is made from a combination of aluminum and rubber, offering durability and flexibility where needed. It is designed for use with R134-a refrigerant, the standard for many modern vehicles. The assembly includes all necessary fittings and gaskets, including three green o-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24668) and one spring o-ring (part number 24218), ensuring a tight, leak-free connection. This part does not include a service port or bracket, and it features a male o-ring suction end type. The integrated orifice tube is serviceable, allowing for maintenance without full replacement.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Mercury Villager A/C liquid line replacement
- Nissan Quest HVAC hose assembly repair
- Replacement for worn or leaking liquid line hose assemblies
- Restores proper refrigerant flow and system pressure
- Addresses issues related to orifice tube blockages or damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure system is fully evacuated before removal to prevent refrigerant loss
- Verify compatibility with Mercury Villager or Nissan Quest models prior to installation
- Replace all included o-rings to maintain proper sealing
- Handle the orifice tube carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Check for leaks after installation and recharge the system with R134-a refrigerant
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Four Seasons hose assembly is an O.E. replacement part, manufactured to meet original equipment standards for fit and function. It includes all necessary seals and fittings to ensure a reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality standards for automotive HVAC components.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 55148 |
| Position | Hose Assembly |
| Bracket? | w/o Bracket |
| Description | Hose Assemblies |
| Fittings Included | Included |
| Friction Material Attachment | w/o Switch Port |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Material | Aluminum / Rubber |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24608] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24668] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring C Number/Desc | [24218] / Spring |
| O.E. Replacement? | Yes |
| Orifice Tube? | w/ Orifice Tube |
| Refrigerant Type | R134-A |
| Service Port? | w/o Service Port |
| Style | Liquid Line Hose Assembly w/ Serviceable Orifice Tube |
| Suction End Type | Male O-ring |
| Type | Liquid Line |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | w/ Rear AC; Hose Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.