Four Seasons 55837 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55837

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55837 is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Taurus and Sable models. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures reliable HVAC system performance by maintaining proper refrigerant flow and pressure.

• Constructed from durable steel and rubber materials
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant type
• Includes multiple O-rings and gasket for secure sealing
• Features captive o-ring discharge and suction end styles
• Equipped with a muffler and manifold for noise reduction and system efficiency
• Discharge end uses a P-nut fitting; suction end uses a male springlock fitting
• Includes a switch service port but does not include fittings or brackets

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55837 belongs to the Hose Assembly product line, which focuses on providing high-quality hose and pipe solutions for automotive HVAC systems. The assembly combines steel and rubber components to withstand pressure and temperature variations typical in air conditioning systems. It is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, the standard for many Ford and Mercury vehicles. The inclusion of multiple O-rings—spring and green types—ensures a tight seal to prevent leaks. The discharge end features a captive o-ring with a P-nut fitting, while the suction end uses a captive o-ring with a male springlock fitting, facilitating secure connections. Additionally, the assembly includes a muffler and manifold to reduce noise and improve system performance. Although fittings and brackets are not included, the assembly comes with a switch service port to aid in system diagnostics.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Taurus models requiring A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose replacement
• Mercury Sable vehicles with HVAC hose assembly needs
• Replacement for original equipment (O.E.) parts in compatible Ford and Mercury models
• Ideal for addressing refrigerant leaks, pressure loss, or damaged hoses in the HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model before installation
• Use the included gasket and O-rings to maintain a proper seal and prevent refrigerant leaks
• Check the condition of fittings and brackets, as these are not included with the assembly
• Handle the steel and rubber components carefully to avoid damage during installation
• Consult vehicle service manuals for torque specifications on P-nut and springlock fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55837 is designed as an original equipment replacement part, meeting or exceeding OEM standards for durability and performance. It includes all necessary sealing components to ensure a reliable fit. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in Ford and Mercury HVAC systems.