Four Seasons 55229 A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55229

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55229 is a reliable A/C refrigerant discharge hose designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this hose assembly ensures proper refrigerant flow and system integrity for models like the Eclipse, Sebring, and Stratus.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes fittings and green O-rings for secure sealing
• Discharge line component without switch or service port
• Equipped with P-nut fitting on suction end
• OE replacement part for direct fit installation

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe solutions tailored to vehicle-specific requirements. This line includes hose assemblies like part number 55229, which are designed to maintain system efficiency and durability without additional brackets, mufflers, or switch ports. The assemblies come with necessary fittings and seals to facilitate straightforward installation and reliable performance.

Detailed Product Description

Part number 55229 is an A/C refrigerant discharge hose assembly compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Eclipse, Sebring, and Stratus models. It is designed for use with R134a refrigerant and features a discharge line component type. The assembly includes fittings and two green O-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24661) to ensure a tight, leak-free connection. This hose assembly does not include a switch, service port, bracket, or muffler, simplifying the installation process. The suction end uses a P-nut fitting for secure attachment. As an OE replacement, it meets factory standards for fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant discharge hoses
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded seals or fittings
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in Chrysler Eclipse, Dodge Sebring, and Mitsubishi Stratus A/C systems
• Eliminating system inefficiencies due to cracked or brittle hoses
• Maintaining system pressure and preventing contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55229, ensure the vehicle is compatible by verifying make and model fitment. Use the included green O-rings to create a secure seal at connection points. Since this assembly does not include a service port or switch, confirm that your system does not require these components or that they are installed separately. Properly tighten the P-nut fitting on the suction end to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect the entire A/C system for additional wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons provides this hose assembly as an OE replacement part, ensuring it meets original equipment standards for durability and performance. The product includes all necessary fittings and seals for a reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.