{"product_id":"four-seasons-56494-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","title":"Four Seasons 56494 A\/C Refrigerant Suction Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56494\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56494 is designed specifically for Kia Spectra models requiring a reliable A\/C refrigerant suction hose. Constructed with durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly ensures efficient low-pressure refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Aluminum and rubber construction for durability and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Type: P-nut fitting for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Type: Block fitting compatible with OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerant Type: Designed for R134-a refrigerant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket, fittings, and bracket for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem Pressure: Low pressure suction line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService Port: Equipped with service port but without switch port or muffler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-Rings: Includes two green O-rings (part number 24109) for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Replacement: Yes, meets original equipment standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line includes hose assemblies engineered to meet OEM fitment and performance standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the vehicle’s air conditioning system. The 56494 part is part of this line, providing a direct replacement suction hose for Kia Spectra models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons 56494 A\/C refrigerant suction hose is engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant flow in Kia Spectra vehicles equipped with R134-a refrigerant systems. Its aluminum and rubber construction balances strength and flexibility, reducing the risk of leaks or damage under low-pressure conditions. The hose features a P-nut fitting on one end and a block fitting on the other, designed to match OEM connection points precisely. Included with the hose are necessary gaskets, fittings, and a mounting bracket to facilitate a secure and leak-free installation. The assembly also comes with two green O-rings (part number 24109) to ensure proper sealing at connection points. This hose assembly does not include a muffler or switch but does have a service port for maintenance access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or damaged A\/C refrigerant suction hose causing low refrigerant pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of OEM suction line resulting in reduced air conditioning performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or cracking of hose material due to age or environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper sealing leading to refrigerant loss and system inefficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in servicing A\/C system without a proper service port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is compatible: specifically designed for Kia Spectra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included gaskets and O-rings to prevent leaks during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that fittings and bracket are securely fastened to avoid hose movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck refrigerant type compatibility (R134-a) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56494 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It is an exact replacement part designed to maintain the integrity of the Kia Spectra’s HVAC system. The product includes all necessary fittings and seals to ensure a reliable installation. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44603490926773,"sku":"BBRN-56494","price":51.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_56494_Ang.jpg?v=1775069048","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-56494-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}