Four Seasons 55163 A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55163

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55163 is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models requiring a reliable A/C refrigerant discharge hose. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this hose assembly ensures proper refrigerant flow and system integrity for vehicles using R134a refrigerant.

• Compatible with Toyota Tacoma A/C systems
• Refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes gasket and fittings for secure installation
• Discharge line component without switch or bracket
• Equipped with P-nut fitting suction end and two slimline washer O-rings

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55163 belongs to the Hose Assembly product line, which focuses on delivering precise replacement hoses and pipes for automotive HVAC systems. The assembly is a direct O.E. replacement designed to maintain the integrity of the A/C refrigerant discharge path. It includes all necessary fittings and gaskets, such as two slimline washer O-rings (part number 24402), to ensure a leak-free connection. The hose is manufactured without a service port, switch, bracket, or muffler, streamlining installation and compatibility with the Toyota Tacoma's factory setup.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant discharge hoses in Toyota Tacoma vehicles
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated discharge lines
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow to improve A/C system performance
• Eliminating issues related to missing or faulty fittings and seals
• Ensuring compatibility with R134a refrigerant systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55163, ensure the vehicle is compatible with R134a refrigerant and the Toyota Tacoma model year matches the hose specifications. The included fittings and gasket simplify the replacement process, but care should be taken to properly seat the two slimline washer O-rings to prevent leaks. Since this assembly does not include a service port or bracket, verify existing mounting points and service ports on the vehicle before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons manufactures the Hose Assembly 55163 to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing reliable performance for Toyota Tacoma A/C systems. This part is an O.E. replacement, ensuring fit and function align with factory requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.