Four Seasons 65326 A/C Suction and Liquid Line Hose Assembly

Reliable A/C Suction and Liquid Line Hose Assembly for Kia Soul

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly part number 65326 is designed specifically for Kia Soul models, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's HVAC system. This hose assembly supports both R134a and R1234yf refrigerants, ensuring compatibility with modern air conditioning systems.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Features a P-nut fitting on one end and a flange on the other for secure connections
• Includes gasket and seal to prevent leaks
• Equipped with a service port and switch service port for easy maintenance
• Incorporates a muffler to reduce noise and vibration
• Designed as a hose assembly with integrated heat exchanger (IHX)
• Compatible with Kia Soul models requiring suction and liquid line hose assemblies

About the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly line focuses on providing complete hose assemblies that combine multiple components into a single unit. This approach simplifies replacement and maintenance by integrating fittings, seals, and service ports into one assembly. The 65326 part exemplifies this with its inclusion of both suction and liquid lines, along with necessary fittings and a muffler, tailored for Kia Soul vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C suction and liquid line hose assembly is engineered with a combination of aluminum and rubber materials to balance strength and flexibility, essential for withstanding the pressures and temperature variations in automotive HVAC systems. The P-nut fitting on one end and flange on the other ensure a secure and leak-resistant connection. The included gasket and seal further enhance system integrity. The assembly supports both R134a and R1234yf refrigerants, making it suitable for newer Kia Soul models that use these refrigerants. Additionally, the integrated muffler helps minimize operational noise, while the service port and switch service port facilitate easier diagnostics and servicing.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C suction and liquid line hoses in Kia Soul vehicles
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by degraded seals or fittings
• Addressing noise and vibration issues in the HVAC system with the included muffler
• Upgrading to a hose assembly compatible with R134a and R1234yf refrigerants
• Facilitating maintenance with built-in service ports for pressure checks and recharging

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 65326 on a Kia Soul, ensure all connections are clean and free of debris before assembly. Tighten the P-nut fitting and flange securely to prevent leaks. Verify that the included gasket and seal are properly seated. Use the service ports for system evacuation and refrigerant charging as needed. Since this assembly does not include a bracket, confirm that existing mounting points are intact and secure the hose assembly accordingly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Hose Assembly 65326 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in Kia Soul HVAC systems. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.