Four Seasons 55586 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55586

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55586 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, and 300TE models. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures reliable performance with durable aluminum and rubber construction, compatible with R134a refrigerant systems.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant type
• Includes green o-rings [24610] and [24612] for secure sealing
• Features a manifold and muffler for optimized A/C system operation
• Discharge and suction ends with female UNF o-ring fittings
• Includes gasket or seal for installation
• Equipped with a switch service port but does not include fittings or bracket

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing high-quality HVAC hoses and pipes engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and material compatibility to maintain the integrity of automotive air conditioning systems. The 55586 hose assembly is part of this line, offering a direct OE replacement solution for Mercedes-Benz models requiring both discharge and suction line functionality.

Detailed Product Description

This hose assembly combines aluminum and rubber materials to balance strength and flexibility, essential for withstanding the pressures and temperatures within the A/C system. It is designed for use with R134a refrigerant, the standard for many modern vehicles. The assembly includes a manifold and muffler to reduce noise and vibration, enhancing system performance. Both discharge and suction ends feature female UNF o-ring fittings, ensuring a tight, leak-free connection. The included green o-rings ([24610] and [24612]) and gasket provide additional sealing reliability. While the assembly includes a switch service port, fittings and brackets are not included, so verify compatibility with your vehicle's existing components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hoses
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded seals or hoses
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, and 300TE air conditioning systems
• Reducing A/C system noise and vibration through integrated muffler
• Ensuring compatibility with R134a refrigerant systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm vehicle compatibility with Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, or 300TE models before installation
• Inspect existing fittings and brackets as they are not included with this assembly
• Use the included green o-rings and gasket to ensure proper sealing and prevent leaks
• Handle aluminum and rubber components carefully to avoid damage during installation
• Check for proper seating of female UNF o-ring fittings on both discharge and suction ends

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55586 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a reliable replacement for your Mercedes-Benz A/C system. This part is an OE replacement and includes essential sealing components to maintain system integrity. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.