Four Seasons 55396 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55396

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55396 is designed specifically for Toyota Celica models requiring a reliable A/C refrigerant suction hose. Constructed with durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly ensures proper low-pressure refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system.

• Material: Aluminum and rubber construction for durability
• End 1 Type: P-nut fitting for secure connection
• End 2 Type: Captured green o-ring (part number 24678) included
• Refrigerant Type: Compatible with R12 refrigerant
• System Pressure: Designed for low-pressure suction line applications
• Includes gasket and fittings for installation
• OE replacement part, ensuring proper fit and function
• Does not include bracket, muffler, or service port

About the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly line focuses on providing precise replacement hoses and pipes for automotive HVAC systems. This product line emphasizes compatibility and quality, offering assemblies that meet original equipment specifications. The 55396 suction hose assembly is part of this line, engineered to maintain system integrity and refrigerant flow in Toyota Celica vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C refrigerant suction hose assembly (part number 55396) is constructed from a combination of aluminum and rubber to withstand the demands of low-pressure refrigerant flow in the HVAC system. The hose features a P-nut fitting on the suction end and a captured green o-ring on the opposite end, ensuring a tight, leak-free seal. It is designed for use with R12 refrigerant and includes all necessary gaskets and fittings for installation. This hose assembly does not include a bracket, muffler, or service port, aligning with original equipment specifications for Toyota Celica models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked suction hoses in Toyota Celica A/C systems
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow to improve A/C system performance
• Addressing low-pressure system failures related to hose integrity
• Maintaining compatibility with R12 refrigerant systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible: specifically designed for Toyota Celica models
• Verify refrigerant type (R12) before installation
• Use included gaskets and fittings to prevent leaks
• Inspect mating surfaces for damage before assembly
• Do not reuse old o-rings; replace with the included green o-rings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55396 is an OE replacement part manufactured to meet original equipment standards. It undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper fitment. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.