Four Seasons 56482 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56482

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56482 is designed specifically for the HVAC system of Dodge and Jeep vehicles, including the Caliber, Compass, and Patriot models. This A/C refrigerant suction hose ensures reliable low-pressure refrigerant flow with durable aluminum and rubber construction.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Features a P-nut fitting on both suction ends for secure connections
• Includes a captured o-ring and sealing washer kit for leak prevention
• Compatible with R134-a refrigerant systems
• OE replacement part designed for low-pressure suction line applications
• Includes necessary fittings and gasket or seal for installation
• Does not include a bracket, muffler, or service port

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing reliable hose assemblies for automotive HVAC systems. These assemblies are engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The Hose Assembly line includes components like suction lines that maintain system pressure and refrigerant flow, making them suitable replacements for factory parts in Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C refrigerant suction hose (part number 56482) is designed to handle low-pressure refrigerant flow within the HVAC system. The combination of aluminum and rubber materials offers both strength and flexibility, reducing the risk of leaks or damage from vibration. The P-nut fittings on both ends provide a secure and reliable connection, while the included captured o-ring and sealing washer kit ensure a tight seal. This hose assembly is compatible with R134-a refrigerant, commonly used in Dodge and Jeep models listed.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked suction hoses in Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot A/C systems
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restoring proper low-pressure refrigerant flow for efficient HVAC operation
• Eliminating system pressure drops due to hose deterioration
• Ensuring compatibility with R134-a refrigerant systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56482, ensure all fittings and seals are properly seated to prevent leaks. The included gasket and captured o-ring should be inspected for damage before installation. This hose assembly does not include a bracket or muffler, so verify existing mounting points and supports are intact. Use appropriate tools to tighten the P-nut fittings without over-torquing to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56482 is an OE replacement part manufactured to meet original equipment standards. It includes all necessary fittings and seals for installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality standards to ensure reliable performance in Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles.