Four Seasons 56382 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56382

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56382 is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models requiring reliable HVAC hose solutions. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures proper refrigerant flow and system integrity for vehicles using R134a refrigerant.

• Constructed with durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Includes green O-rings and gasket for secure sealing
• Equipped with a P-nut fitting discharge end and male springlock suction end
• Features a built-in muffler and manifold for noise reduction and system efficiency
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant and includes a quick disconnect service port
• OE replacement part designed without bracket and fittings

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment, ensuring that components like the 56382 hose assembly meet OEM standards for performance and durability in automotive air conditioning systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 56382 hose assembly combines aluminum and rubber construction to provide a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for the HVAC system in Ford Mustang vehicles. It supports R134a refrigerant and includes multiple green O-rings ([24606], [24628], [24670]) and a spring O-ring ([24220]) to maintain airtight connections. The discharge end features a P-nut fitting style, while the suction end uses a 0.625 inch (15.875 mm) male springlock block type connection. This assembly also incorporates a muffler and manifold to reduce noise and improve system operation. The included gasket and service port with quick disconnect facilitate maintenance and service without the need for additional fittings or brackets.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hoses
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in Ford Mustang HVAC systems
• Eliminating noise caused by damaged or missing mufflers in hose assemblies
• Resolving refrigerant leaks due to degraded O-rings or seals
• Facilitating service and maintenance with integrated service ports

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Mustang models before installation
• Verify all included O-rings and gasket are properly seated to prevent leaks
• Use appropriate tools for P-nut and springlock fittings to avoid damage
• Check refrigerant type (R134a) compatibility prior to installation
• Inspect the hose assembly for any damage before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56382 is an OE replacement part manufactured to meet original equipment specifications. It includes all necessary sealing components to ensure a reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and durability in automotive HVAC components.