{"product_id":"four-seasons-56693-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-suction-hose-assembly","title":"Four Seasons 56693 A\/C Refrigerant Discharge \/ Suction Hose Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56693\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56693 is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer models. This A\/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly ensures reliable HVAC system performance by maintaining proper refrigerant flow and pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134-a refrigerant type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes green O-rings for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with P-nut fittings on both discharge and suction ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a service port with R134-a quick disconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a manifold but excludes fittings, bracket, muffler, and 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 solutions tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment to support efficient refrigerant flow and system integrity. The 56693 hose assembly is part of this line, offering a direct OE replacement that meets manufacturer specifications for Ford and Mercury SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hose assembly combines aluminum and rubber components to provide durability and flexibility required in automotive HVAC systems. It is designed for use with R134-a refrigerant, the standard for many modern vehicles. The assembly includes multiple green O-rings ([24606], [24622], [24661], [24109]) to ensure leak-free connections. Both the discharge and suction ends utilize P-nut fittings, facilitating secure attachment to the vehicle’s A\/C system. The included service port with a quick disconnect allows for efficient maintenance and refrigerant charging. While the assembly includes a manifold, it does not come with fittings, brackets, mufflers, or switches, which may need to be sourced separately depending on the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged A\/C refrigerant discharge and suction hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded O-rings or hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper refrigerant flow in Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing issues related to faulty or missing service ports for maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving system reliability by using an OE replacement hose assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all included green O-rings are properly seated to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for P-nut fittings to avoid damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for the presence of required fittings, brackets, or switches as these are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer HVAC system service procedures when connecting the service port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56693 is an OE replacement part designed to meet original equipment specifications for Ford and Mercury vehicles. It undergoes quality control to ensure durability and proper fitment. The product includes all necessary sealing components such as green O-rings to maintain system integrity. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44603515076789,"sku":"BBRN-56693","price":127.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_56693_Fro_5152a417-096d-418e-bed3-f7b5f5d6d413.jpg?v=1775069106","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-56693-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-suction-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}