Four Seasons 55298 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55298

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55298 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models requiring a reliable A/C refrigerant suction hose. Constructed with durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly ensures efficient low-pressure refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system.

• Compatible with Toyota Corolla A/C systems using R12 refrigerant
• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Features a P-nut fitting on one end and a male insert o-ring on the other
• Includes gasket and fittings for secure installation
• Designed as a suction line for low-pressure A/C system operation
• O-ring quantity: 2 green o-rings (part number 24682) included
• OE replacement part ensuring proper fit and function
• Does not include a switch, bracket, muffler, or service port

About the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly line focuses on providing high-quality hose assemblies tailored for HVAC applications in automotive systems. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, offering components like the 55298 suction hose that meet original equipment specifications for vehicles such as the Toyota Corolla. The assemblies are engineered to maintain system integrity and refrigerant flow without additional components like brackets or mufflers, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 55298 A/C refrigerant suction hose is constructed from a combination of aluminum and rubber, providing a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for the Toyota Corolla's HVAC system. The hose features a P-nut fitting on one end and a male insert o-ring on the other, ensuring a secure connection to the low-pressure side of the A/C system. This hose is designed for use with R12 refrigerant and includes two green o-rings (part number 24682) and all necessary fittings for installation. It is an OE replacement part, guaranteeing compatibility and performance consistent with factory standards. The assembly does not include a service port, switch, bracket, or muffler, focusing solely on the suction line function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking A/C refrigerant suction hoses in Toyota Corolla vehicles
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow and pressure in low-pressure A/C systems
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged or degraded hose materials
• Maintaining system efficiency by ensuring secure fittings and seals
• Supporting R12 refrigerant systems requiring OEM-compatible suction lines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with R12 refrigerant before installation
• Inspect all fittings and o-rings for damage prior to assembly
• Use the included gasket and fittings to secure connections and prevent leaks
• Do not attempt to install if the hose or fittings show signs of damage
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55298 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. As an OE replacement part, it undergoes quality control processes to ensure durability and reliability in Toyota Corolla HVAC systems. Warranty information is provided by Four Seasons and typically covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.