Four Seasons 56179 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56179

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56179 is designed specifically for Toyota Camry models requiring a reliable A/C refrigerant suction hose. Engineered with durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly ensures efficient low-pressure refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Features a flange end and a captured o-ring end for secure connections
• Compatible with R134-a refrigerant systems
• Includes gasket, fittings, and a muffler for noise reduction
• Equipped with a 13 mm service port for easy maintenance
• OE replacement part designed for Toyota Camry

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering complete hose solutions for automotive HVAC systems. This line includes assemblies that integrate multiple components such as fittings, gaskets, and mufflers to provide a ready-to-install solution. The 56179 hose assembly exemplifies this approach by combining aluminum and rubber materials with essential seals and fittings, ensuring compatibility and performance for Toyota Camry A/C systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 56179 A/C refrigerant suction hose is a low-pressure suction line designed to handle R134-a refrigerant. It features a flange type on one end and a captured o-ring on the other, with two green o-rings included for a secure, leak-free seal. The hose assembly comes with a muffler to reduce operational noise and includes all necessary fittings and a gasket for installation. This part does not include a bracket or switch but has a single service port sized at 13 mm on the low-pressure side, facilitating routine A/C system servicing.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant suction hoses on Toyota Camry
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded seals or fittings
• Eliminating noise issues in the suction line with integrated muffler
• Maintaining proper refrigerant flow and pressure in the low-pressure side of the A/C system
• Ensuring compatibility with R134-a refrigerant systems for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your Toyota Camry model before installation
• Ensure all included gaskets and o-rings are properly seated to prevent leaks
• Use the 13 mm service port for refrigerant charging and pressure checks
• Handle the aluminum and rubber hose carefully to avoid kinks or damage
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for flange and fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56179 is an OE replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for Toyota Camry vehicles. The assembly includes all necessary components for a complete installation and is manufactured with quality materials to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.