{"product_id":"four-seasons-56057-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-suction-hose-assembly","title":"Four Seasons 56057 A\/C Refrigerant Discharge \/ Suction Hose Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56057\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56057 is designed specifically for Ford Thunderbird models, providing reliable performance for your vehicle's HVAC system. This A\/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134a refrigerant type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes green O-rings and gasket for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a P-nut fitting discharge end and female springlock suction end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a service port and switch service port (switch not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManifold included; no bracket or muffler included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56057 belongs to the Hose Assembly product line, which focuses on delivering high-quality hoses and pipes for automotive HVAC systems. This line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for replacement in specific vehicle models such as the Ford Thunderbird. The assembly combines aluminum and rubber components to withstand pressure and temperature variations typical in air conditioning systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hose assembly supports R134a refrigerant, the standard for many modern vehicles, and includes essential sealing components like green O-rings (part numbers 24628 and 24672) and a gasket to prevent leaks. The discharge end uses a P-nut fitting style, while the suction end features a female springlock connection, ensuring compatibility with the Thunderbird's HVAC system. Additionally, the assembly includes a service port and a switch service port, facilitating maintenance and diagnostics, although the switch itself is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged A\/C refrigerant discharge and suction hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded seals or fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper refrigerant flow in Ford Thunderbird HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing issues related to faulty service ports or connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving system reliability by replacing OEM-equivalent components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56057, ensure all old hoses and seals are fully removed to prevent contamination. Use the included green O-rings and gasket to achieve a secure, leak-free connection. Note that fittings are not included, so verify compatibility with existing hardware. The assembly does not come with a bracket or muffler, so retain or replace these components as needed. Properly connect the P-nut fitting on the discharge end and the female springlock on the suction end to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons manufactures this hose assembly to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing a reliable replacement part for Ford Thunderbird vehicles. The product includes all necessary sealing components to ensure a proper fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers coverage against 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":44603423621301,"sku":"BBRN-56057","price":160.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_56057_Fro.jpg?v=1775068915","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-56057-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-suction-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}