Four Seasons 56961 A/C Refrigerant Suction Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56961

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56961 is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models. This A/C refrigerant suction hose ensures reliable low-pressure operation within your vehicle's HVAC system, maintaining optimal air conditioning performance.

• Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Features a P-nut fitting on both suction ends for secure connections
• Includes captured o-rings and tear drop sealing washers for leak prevention
• Compatible with R134-a refrigerant systems
• Equipped with a service port sized at 13 mm for easy maintenance
• Comes with an integrated muffler and mounting bracket
• Includes all necessary fittings and gaskets for installation
• OE replacement part ensuring proper fit and function

About the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly line focuses on providing complete hose assemblies tailored for HVAC systems in various vehicles. The 56961 part is part of this line, offering a pre-assembled solution that includes fittings, seals, and brackets to simplify installation and ensure compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 series.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C refrigerant suction hose assembly is engineered to handle low-pressure refrigerant flow within the HVAC system of Ford Super Duty trucks. The combination of aluminum and rubber materials provides durability and flexibility, while the P-nut fittings on both ends ensure a secure and leak-resistant connection. The included captured o-rings and tear drop sealing washers enhance sealing performance, reducing the risk of refrigerant leaks. Additionally, the integrated muffler helps reduce noise during operation, and the included bracket facilitates proper mounting within the engine compartment. This hose assembly is designed for use with R134-a refrigerant and includes a 13 mm service port to assist with system servicing.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant suction hoses
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded seals or fittings
• Restoring proper low-pressure refrigerant flow in HVAC systems
• Eliminating noise issues related to suction line vibrations
• Ensuring compatibility with R134-a refrigerant systems in Ford Super Duty trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56961, ensure all fittings and o-rings are properly seated to prevent leaks. Use the included bracket to secure the hose assembly firmly in place, avoiding contact with moving parts or excessive heat sources. The 13 mm service port allows for convenient system charging and diagnostics. It is recommended to inspect the entire HVAC system for additional wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons provides this hose assembly as an OE replacement part, meeting original equipment specifications for fit and function. The assembly includes all necessary gaskets, fittings, and seals to ensure a reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and performance.