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

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56513

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56513 is designed specifically for the Dodge Ram 1500 HVAC system. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures reliable performance with durable aluminum and rubber construction, tailored for R134a refrigerant systems.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant type
• Includes gasket and multiple O-rings for secure sealing
• Equipped with a switch service port and bracket for easy installation
• Features female and male springlock fittings for discharge and suction ends
• Designed as an OE replacement part for Dodge Ram 1500

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing high-quality HVAC hoses and pipes engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line includes assemblies designed for specific vehicle applications, such as the Dodge Ram 1500, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation within the vehicle’s air conditioning system.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 56513 hose assembly is a critical component in the HVAC system of the Dodge Ram 1500, facilitating the flow of refrigerant between the compressor and condenser. It features a 0.625-inch (15.875 mm) female springlock discharge end and a 0.500-inch (12.7 mm) male springlock suction end, both designed for secure, leak-free connections. The assembly includes a manifold and a bracket for mounting stability, as well as a switch service port with an R134a quick disconnect for convenient servicing. Multiple O-rings and a sealing washer are included to ensure a tight seal and prevent refrigerant leaks. This hose assembly is manufactured to replace the original equipment part, maintaining system integrity and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant hoses in Dodge Ram 1500
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated hoses
• Fixing poor A/C system performance due to faulty suction or discharge lines
• Upgrading to a hose assembly with integrated service port for easier maintenance
• Ensuring proper refrigerant flow and pressure within the HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56513, ensure the vehicle is compatible with R134a refrigerant systems. Use the included gasket and O-rings to achieve a proper seal and prevent leaks. The bracket should be securely mounted to avoid hose movement or vibration. The switch service port allows for easy system diagnostics and refrigerant charging. It is recommended to inspect all fittings and connections for tightness after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons manufactures the 56513 hose assembly to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable fit and function for the Dodge Ram 1500. The product includes all necessary sealing components to ensure leak-free operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.