Four Seasons 55305 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55305

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55305 is designed specifically for the A/C refrigerant suction line in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly ensures reliable low-pressure refrigerant flow for R134-a systems in models like the Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Springlock fittings on both ends for secure connections
• Includes green O-rings ([24670] and [24672]) for proper sealing
• Compatible with R134-a refrigerant systems
• Equipped with a 13 mm R134-a quick disconnect service port
• OE replacement part designed for low-pressure suction line applications
• Fittings and gasket included for complete installation

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55305 belongs to the Hose Assembly product line, which focuses on providing reliable and precise HVAC hose and pipe replacements. The assembly features a combination of aluminum and rubber materials that balance strength and flexibility, essential for maintaining the integrity of the A/C refrigerant suction line. Both ends utilize springlock fittings—one male springlock and one standard springlock—to ensure a secure, leak-free connection within the system. The included green O-rings ([24670] and [24672]) come in sets of three each, providing a tight seal to prevent refrigerant leaks.

Designed for use with R134-a refrigerant, this hose assembly supports low-pressure system operation and includes a 13 mm quick disconnect service port for efficient servicing. The part is an OE replacement, making it a direct fit for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models requiring a reliable suction line hose assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Cougar A/C refrigerant suction hose replacement
• Mercury Thunderbird low-pressure suction line repair
• R134-a refrigerant system maintenance for Ford and Mercury models
• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C suction hoses in specified vehicles
• Servicing A/C systems without a switch or muffler on the suction line

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is depressurized before removing the old hose assembly
• Verify the springlock fittings are fully engaged to prevent leaks
• Replace all O-rings included with the assembly to maintain proper sealing
• Use the 13 mm quick disconnect service port for efficient refrigerant servicing
• Check for any signs of wear or damage on adjacent components during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55305 is manufactured to meet OE specifications for fit, form, and function. The part includes all necessary fittings and gaskets to ensure a complete and secure installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.