Four Seasons 55435 A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55435

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55435 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat 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 Volkswagen Passat A/C systems
• Designed for R134a refrigerant type
• Includes fittings and green O-rings for secure sealing
• Discharge line component without switch or service port
• Original equipment replacement quality

Features and Specifications

This A/C refrigerant discharge hose is part of the Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line, which focuses on delivering durable and precise hose assemblies for automotive HVAC systems. The 55435 model includes all necessary fittings and two green O-rings (part numbers 24677 and 24610) to ensure a tight, leak-free connection. It is designed without a switch service port, bracket, or muffler, and features a P-nut fitting on the suction end for secure attachment. This hose assembly is an exact OE replacement, maintaining the integrity and performance of the Volkswagen Passat’s air conditioning system.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged A/C refrigerant discharge hoses in Volkswagen Passat vehicles
• Prevents refrigerant leaks that can reduce cooling efficiency
• Restores proper refrigerant flow for consistent air conditioning performance
• Eliminates issues caused by cracked or brittle hoses
• Ensures system reliability without the need for additional brackets or mufflers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55435, ensure the green O-rings are properly seated to prevent leaks. The included fittings simplify the installation process, but care should be taken to avoid over-tightening the P-nut fitting on the suction end. This hose assembly is designed without a service port or switch, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s A/C system before installation. Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and refrigerant handling safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55435 is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards for Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring long-term performance in automotive HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.