Four Seasons 56246 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56246

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56246 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models requiring a reliable A/C refrigerant suction hose. Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly ensures efficient refrigerant flow and system integrity for R134-a refrigerant systems.

• Material: Aluminum and rubber construction for durability and flexibility
• End 1 Type: P-nut fitting for secure connection
• End 2 Type: Female o-ring for leak-free sealing
• Refrigerant Type: Compatible with R134-a refrigerant
• System Pressure: Designed for low-pressure suction line applications
• Includes gasket and fittings for complete installation
• Service Port: Equipped with a 13 mm R134-a quick disconnect low side service port
• O-rings included: Multiple sealing washers for reliable sealing
• OE Replacement: Yes, meets original equipment specifications

About the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing high-quality hose assemblies tailored for HVAC systems in vehicles. This line emphasizes compatibility, durability, and ease of installation, making it suitable for maintaining or restoring the A/C refrigerant suction lines in vehicles like the Honda Accord. The assemblies include necessary fittings and seals to ensure a proper fit and function within the vehicle's air conditioning system.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56246 is engineered to serve as a direct replacement for the A/C refrigerant suction hose in Honda Accord models. Its aluminum and rubber construction balances strength and flexibility, accommodating the low-pressure side of the A/C system. The hose features a P-nut fitting on one end and a female o-ring on the other, providing secure and leak-resistant connections. Included gaskets and multiple sealing washers ensure a tight seal, preventing refrigerant leaks. The integrated 13 mm R134-a quick disconnect service port allows for convenient maintenance and refrigerant charging without removing the hose assembly.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant suction hoses in Honda Accord vehicles
• Resolution of refrigerant leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated hoses
• Restoration of proper refrigerant flow to improve A/C system performance
• Repair of low-pressure side A/C system failures
• Facilitation of maintenance through included service port for refrigerant access

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56246, ensure all old seals and fittings are removed and the connection points are clean. Use the included gaskets and sealing washers to prevent leaks. Tighten the P-nut fitting securely but avoid over-tightening to prevent damage. The female o-ring end should seat properly to maintain a leak-free connection. The service port allows for easy refrigerant charging and system diagnostics without hose removal. Professional installation is recommended to ensure system integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This hose assembly is an OE replacement part, meeting original equipment specifications for fit and function on Honda Accord models. Four Seasons products are manufactured to strict quality standards to ensure durability and reliability in automotive HVAC systems. Warranty information is provided by Four Seasons and typically covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.