{"product_id":"four-seasons-55968-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","title":"Four Seasons 55968 A\/C Refrigerant Suction Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55968\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55968 is designed specifically for BMW models including the 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530i, and 530xi. This A\/C refrigerant suction hose ensures reliable low-pressure operation within your vehicle's HVAC system, maintaining optimal air conditioning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures P-nut fitting on both suction ends for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes captured green o-rings (part number 24642) for effective sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134-a refrigerant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a service port sized at 13 mm for maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a mounting bracket and necessary fittings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE replacement part ensuring proper fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hose Assembly product line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. The 55968 suction hose assembly is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications for refrigerant suction lines. This ensures compatibility and durability for BMW HVAC systems requiring low-pressure refrigerant lines without mufflers or switch ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C refrigerant suction hose assembly is constructed with a combination of aluminum and rubber to provide flexibility and corrosion resistance. Both ends feature P-nut fittings, allowing for secure and leak-free connections. The captured o-rings included help maintain a tight seal, preventing refrigerant leaks in the low-pressure side of the system. The hose is designed for use with R134-a refrigerant and includes a service port for easy system servicing. The included bracket and fittings facilitate proper installation and secure mounting within the HVAC system of compatible BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged A\/C refrigerant suction hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving refrigerant leaks in the low-pressure suction line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper refrigerant flow for efficient air conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating connection failures due to degraded fittings or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining system pressure integrity in BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is compatible with part number 55968 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included green o-rings (part number 24642) to guarantee proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the hose assembly using the provided bracket to prevent movement and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by performing a system pressure test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not install if the hose or fittings show any signs of damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons Hose Assembly 55968 is an OE replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The product includes all necessary fittings and seals to ensure a proper fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44602420134069,"sku":"BBRN-55968","price":117.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_55968_Fro.jpg?v=1775068893","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-55968-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}