{"product_id":"four-seasons-56311-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-suction-hose-assembly","title":"Four Seasons 56311 A\/C Refrigerant Discharge \/ Suction Hose Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56311\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56311 is designed for reliable performance in automotive HVAC systems. Specifically engineered for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models including the Aura, G6, and Malibu, this A\/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures proper refrigerant flow and system integrity.\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 slimline washer O-rings for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a female o-ring flange discharge end and sealing washer flange suction end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a manifold and a service port with QDC type switch port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket and seals included; fittings and bracket not included\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 components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes compatibility and quality materials such as aluminum and rubber to withstand refrigerant pressures and temperature variations. The 56311 part exemplifies this approach by integrating essential features like included O-rings and service ports to facilitate maintenance and ensure a proper fit for designated Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons 56311 hose assembly serves as a direct OE replacement for the discharge and suction lines in automotive air conditioning systems. Its aluminum and rubber construction provides durability and resistance to refrigerant leaks. The included slimline washer O-rings (part numbers 24402 and 24404) ensure a tight seal at connection points, reducing the risk of refrigerant loss. The discharge end features a female o-ring flange, while the suction end uses a sealing washer flange, both designed to match factory specifications. This assembly also includes a manifold and a service port with a QDC switch service port, facilitating system diagnostics and refrigerant charging. Note that fittings and brackets are not included with this assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or leaking A\/C refrigerant discharge and suction hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper refrigerant flow in Chevrolet Aura, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Malibu HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged O-rings or hose material degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitating maintenance with included service port and gasket seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring system integrity after component failure or during HVAC system overhaul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, or Saturn model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included slimline washer O-rings to ensure proper sealing at both discharge and suction ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the manifold and service port for proper alignment during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote that fittings and brackets are not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for flange connections to avoid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons Hose Assembly 56311 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for HVAC hose assemblies. It is an exact OE replacement part designed to maintain system performance and reliability. The product includes all necessary gaskets and O-rings to ensure a proper seal. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44603451736245,"sku":"BBRN-56311","price":89.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_56311_Ang.jpg?v=1775068993","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-56311-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-suction-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}