{"product_id":"four-seasons-56688-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","title":"Four Seasons 56688 A\/C Refrigerant Suction Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56688\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56688 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta models. This A\/C refrigerant suction hose ensures reliable low-pressure refrigerant flow within your vehicle's HVAC system, maintaining optimal air conditioning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a P-nut fitting on one end and a flange on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134-a refrigerant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket, fittings, and two green O-rings (part number 24612)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a muffler and a 13 mm R134-a quick disconnect service port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as an original equipment replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-pressure suction line without a bracket or switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hose Assembly product line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe components tailored for specific vehicle applications. The 56688 suction hose assembly is part of this line, offering a direct OE replacement that integrates essential features such as included fittings, gaskets, and a muffler to reduce noise. This line emphasizes compatibility and durability for Volkswagen HVAC systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C refrigerant suction hose assembly is engineered to handle low-pressure refrigerant flow in Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta models using R134-a refrigerant. The combination of aluminum and rubber materials provides strength and flexibility, while the included fittings and green O-rings ensure a secure, leak-free connection. The P-nut fitting and flange end types facilitate straightforward installation and reliable sealing. Additionally, the integrated muffler helps minimize operational noise within the HVAC system. The service port allows for easy maintenance and refrigerant charging without removing the hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged A\/C refrigerant suction hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving low refrigerant pressure or leaks in Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating noise caused by faulty or missing mufflers in suction lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper refrigerant flow and system pressure for efficient air conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitating maintenance with an included service port for quick refrigerant access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Volkswagen Golf, GTI, or Jetta before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all included fittings, gaskets, and O-rings are properly seated to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for P-nut fitting and flange connections to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the service port for accessibility to simplify future refrigerant servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the hose assembly for any signs of damage or wear before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56688 is manufactured to meet original equipment specifications for Volkswagen vehicles. It includes all necessary components for a complete replacement and is designed to maintain system integrity and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44603514945717,"sku":"BBRN-56688","price":93.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_56688_Fro.jpg?v=1775069104","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-56688-a-c-refrigerant-suction-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}