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Four Seasons 55979 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose
Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55979
The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55979 is designed specifically for Volvo 740, 745, and 760 models. This A/C refrigerant suction hose ensures reliable low-pressure operation within your vehicle's HVAC system, maintaining optimal air conditioning performance.
- Compatible with Volvo 740, 745, and 760 models
- Part number 55979 for precise identification
- Female o-ring fittings on both ends for secure connections
- Includes green o-rings [24610] and [24612] for effective sealing
- Designed for R12 refrigerant systems
- Includes necessary fittings and gasket/seal
- Low-pressure suction line without switch or muffler
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55979 belongs to the Hose Assembly product line, which focuses on delivering durable and reliable hose solutions for automotive HVAC systems. This particular suction hose is engineered to replace original equipment (O.E.) parts, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volvo 740, 745, and 760 vehicles. Featuring female o-ring connections on both ends, it provides a secure and leak-resistant fit. The hose is designed for use with R12 refrigerant and operates under low system pressure, making it suitable for older Volvo models that utilize this refrigerant type. Included with the hose are green o-rings [24610] and [24612], along with fittings and a gasket or seal, facilitating a complete and proper installation without the need for additional parts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked A/C refrigerant suction hoses
- Elimination of refrigerant leaks caused by damaged seals or fittings
- Restoration of proper low-pressure refrigerant flow in Volvo 740, 745, and 760 HVAC systems
- Resolution of A/C system inefficiencies due to faulty suction lines
- Maintenance of system integrity without the need for a service port or switch
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 55979, ensure that the female o-ring fittings are properly seated to prevent leaks. The included green o-rings should be inspected for damage before installation and replaced if necessary. Since this hose assembly does not include a bracket or muffler, verify that the existing mounting points and supports on the vehicle are intact and secure. This part is designed as a direct O.E. replacement, so no modifications should be required for Volvo 740, 745, and 760 models using R12 refrigerant systems.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons manufactures the Hose Assembly 55979 to meet or exceed original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is an O.E. replacement, providing confidence in fit and function. The product includes all necessary fittings and seals to support a proper installation. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 55979 |
| Position | Hose Assembly |
| Bracket? | w/o Bracket |
| Component Type | Suction Line |
| Description | Hose Assemblies |
| End 1 Type | Female O-Ring |
| End 2 Type | Female O-Ring |
| Fittings Included | Included |
| Friction Material Attachment | w/o Switch Port |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Included |
| Muffler? | w/o Muffler |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24610] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24612] / Green O-Ring |
| O.E. Replacement? | Yes |
| Refrigerant Type | R12 |
| Service Port? | w/o Service Port |
| Suction End Type | Female O-Ring |
| Switch Included? | Not Included |
| System Pressure | Low Pressure |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Suction Line; Hose Assembly |
| 1990 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly |
| 1990 | Volvo | 760 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Suction Line; To Condenser; Hose Assembly |
| 1989 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly |
| 1989 | Volvo | 760 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Suction Line; To Condenser; Hose Assembly |
| 1988 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly |
| 1988 | Volvo | 760 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Suction Line; To Condenser; Hose Assembly |
| 1987 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly |
| 1987 | Volvo | 760 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Suction Line; To Condenser; Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Suction Line; To Condenser; Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly |
| 1986 | Volvo | 760 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Suction Line; To Condenser; Hose Assembly |
| 1985 | Volvo | 740 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly | ||
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose fits multiple vehicle models.; Hose Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.