Four Seasons 56973 A/C Liquid Line with Orifice Tube

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56973

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56973 is designed specifically for Ford Transit Connect models, providing a reliable A/C liquid line solution with an integrated orifice tube. This hose assembly supports R134a refrigerant systems and includes essential features for efficient HVAC operation.

• Compatible with Ford Transit Connect vehicles
• Includes serviceable orifice tube for precise refrigerant flow
• Equipped with a 1/4 inch switch service port
• Comes with gasket or seal included for secure connections
• Features a P-nut fitting suction end type
• O.E. replacement part ensuring proper fit and function
• Liquid line hose assembly without bracket or service port

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering dependable HVAC hose and pipe components tailored for specific vehicle applications. The 56973 part exemplifies this line by integrating a serviceable orifice tube and switch port, designed to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and system performance in Ford Transit Connect models. This line emphasizes compatibility and ease of installation with original equipment replacement standards.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C liquid line hose assembly (part number 56973) is engineered for use with R134a refrigerant systems in Ford Transit Connect vehicles. It includes a serviceable orifice tube that regulates refrigerant flow, enhancing system efficiency. The assembly features a 1/4 inch switch service port to facilitate system diagnostics and maintenance. The suction end uses a P-nut fitting for secure attachment, and the package includes necessary gaskets or seals to ensure leak-free connections. This hose assembly does not include a bracket or additional service port, aligning with original equipment specifications for a direct replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C liquid line hoses in Ford Transit Connect
• Resolving refrigerant flow inconsistencies due to faulty orifice tubes
• Addressing leaks caused by degraded seals or gaskets
• Facilitating A/C system diagnostics with integrated switch service port
• Maintaining proper refrigerant pressure and system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Transit Connect before installation
• Use included gaskets or seals to prevent refrigerant leaks
• Handle the orifice tube carefully to avoid damage during installation
• Verify the P-nut fitting is securely tightened to the suction end
• Check the switch service port for proper connection and accessibility

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56973 is an original equipment replacement part, meeting manufacturer specifications for fit and function. It is designed to provide reliable service within the HVAC system of Ford Transit Connect vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Four Seasons products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and durability.