Four Seasons 56687 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56687

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56687 is designed specifically for Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, and Econoline models. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures reliable performance with its 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 green O-rings ([24606], [24608], [24612], [24622]) for secure sealing
• Equipped with a male insert o-ring discharge and suction end style
• Features a service port with R134a quick disconnect for easy maintenance
• Includes a bracket and muffler for secure installation and noise reduction
• Manifold integrated for system compatibility
• O.E. replacement part ensuring proper fit and function

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe solutions for automotive air conditioning systems. This line emphasizes compatibility with original equipment specifications, incorporating essential components such as service ports, brackets, and mufflers to facilitate installation and system performance. The 56687 hose assembly exemplifies this approach by combining multiple features into a single, reliable unit for Ford Econoline vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 56687 hose assembly is engineered to handle both discharge and suction functions within the A/C system of Ford Econoline vans. Its aluminum and rubber materials provide resistance to wear and environmental factors, while the included green O-rings ensure leak-free connections at both ends. The male insert o-ring design on discharge and suction ends supports a secure fit with existing system components. Additionally, the integrated muffler reduces operational noise, and the bracket aids in stable mounting. The service port with a quick disconnect allows for efficient refrigerant servicing without system compromise.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking A/C refrigerant hoses in Ford E-150 and E-250 Econoline models
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged or degraded hose assemblies
• Improving A/C system efficiency by restoring proper refrigerant flow
• Addressing noise issues related to faulty or missing mufflers in hose assemblies
• Facilitating maintenance with integrated service ports for quick refrigerant access

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, and Econoline models before installation
• Verify that all included green O-rings are properly seated to prevent leaks
• Use the provided bracket to secure the hose assembly firmly in place
• Check the service port quick disconnect for proper engagement during refrigerant servicing
• Inspect the muffler for correct positioning to minimize noise during operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56687 is an original equipment replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It includes all necessary sealing components to ensure a reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry quality standards, offering dependable performance for HVAC hose and pipe applications in Ford Econoline vehicles.