{"product_id":"four-seasons-55609-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","title":"Four Seasons 55609 A\/C Refrigerant Suction Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Accumulator 55609\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Accumulator 55609 is designed for reliable performance in automotive HVAC systems. This A\/C refrigerant suction hose assembly is compatible with select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Continental, Cougar, Mark VII, MX-6, and Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible refrigerant type: R134a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccumulator body length: 8.000 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccumulator body diameter: 3.500 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale inlet fitting with o-ring seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale insert outlet fitting with o-ring seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hose assembly without mounting bracket or muffler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with two switch ports for sensor integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Accumulator 55609 is an aluminum A\/C refrigerant suction hose assembly designed to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and system protection. The accumulator body measures 8 inches in length and 3.5 inches in diameter, providing adequate capacity for refrigerant and moisture separation. It features a female inlet fitting with a 5\/8 inch (0.625 inch) female o-ring connection and a male insert outlet fitting of the same size, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit. This part is designed without a mounting bracket, muffler, or manifold, simplifying installation in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the accumulator includes two switch ports with a 0.25 inch diameter, allowing for sensor or switch installation to monitor system performance. The hose assembly is specifically designed for the suction side of the HVAC system and is compatible with R134a refrigerant, commonly used in many Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons Accumulator Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Accumulator product line by Four Seasons focuses on providing durable and precise HVAC components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum for corrosion resistance and includes features like integrated switch ports for enhanced system monitoring. The 55609 accumulator with hose assembly is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for maintaining proper refrigerant flow and protecting the A\/C system from moisture and debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or leaking A\/C refrigerant suction hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves moisture contamination in the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents compressor damage by filtering debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper refrigerant flow in Ford Continental and Lincoln Mark VII models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda MX-6 and Mercury Cougar for system efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging o-ring fittings during assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for refrigerant leaks after installation and recharge system as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse old mounting brackets; this part is supplied without one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify switch port connections for sensor functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Accumulator 55609 meets or exceeds OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminum, this part is built to withstand typical automotive HVAC conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44602377830581,"sku":"BBRN-55609","price":73.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_55609_Fro.jpg?v=1775068793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-55609-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}