Four Seasons 56513 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

OE A/C Hose Assembly for Ram 1500

Four Seasons 56513 is an OE replacement A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly built for the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500. It combines aluminum and rubber construction with the correct springlock ends, service port, and bracket provisions for a direct-fit HVAC repair.

For 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 A/C hose replacement, Four Seasons 56513 is built around the original line layout and R134a refrigerant service requirements. The assembly includes the seals and O-rings needed for the connection points and uses a female springlock discharge end with a male springlock suction end.

Key Features

• Part number 56513 from Four Seasons Hose Assembly line
• OE replacement A/C refrigerant discharge / suction hose assembly
• Aluminum / rubber construction for HVAC routing and flexibility
• R134a refrigerant type
• Includes gasket or seal and O-rings
• With service port and R134-A quick disconnect service port type
• With switch port
• With bracket
• Discharge end: 0.625 in. female springlock
• Suction end: 0.500 in. male springlock
• Manifold style line, without muffler

Detailed Description

Four Seasons 56513 is a discharge and suction line assembly for the air conditioning system on the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500. It is an OE replacement part that follows the original hose routing and connection style, making it a practical choice for restoring refrigerant flow between A/C components. The aluminum and rubber design balances durability with the flexibility needed in engine-bay HVAC plumbing.

This hose assembly is configured for R134a systems and includes the service port, switch port, bracket, gasket or seal, and O-rings specified for the application. The discharge side uses a female springlock connection, while the suction side uses a male springlock connection. Four Seasons 56513 also cross-references Gates 51453 for the same application.

Compatible with 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 A/C hose replacement needs, this part is a direct-fit option for restoring the refrigerant discharge and suction line on the vehicle. The Four Seasons Hose Assembly line focuses on application-specific HVAC components, and 56513 follows that approach with the correct end styles and service features for this Ram truck.

What It Helps Fix

• Refrigerant leaks at damaged hose sections or connection points
• Loss of A/C cooling from a compromised discharge or suction line
• Cracked, hardened, or oil-soaked HVAC hose material
• Service port or switch-port line damage on the original assembly
• Fitment issues caused by incorrect hose end style or routing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the existing line uses R134a service fittings before installation.
• Inspect mating surfaces and replace worn seals during service.
• Confirm the female springlock discharge end and male springlock suction end match the vehicle connection points.
• Check bracket alignment and hose routing before tightening connections.
• Evacuate and recharge the A/C system according to factory service procedures after installation.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons 56513 is an OE replacement hose assembly built to match the original application for the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500. Its application-specific construction, included seals, and correct service-port configuration support a proper HVAC repair when replacing the factory discharge and suction line.