Four Seasons 66262 A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66262

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66262 is designed specifically for Kia Rio and Rio5 models, providing a reliable A/C refrigerant discharge hose solution. Engineered with durable aluminum and rubber materials, this hose assembly supports high-pressure R134a refrigerant systems without a service port or switch.

• Constructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems at high pressure
• Includes fittings and green O-rings (part number 24649) for secure sealing
• Designed as a direct O.E. replacement for Kia Rio and Rio5
• Features a P-nut fitting suction end without a bracket or muffler

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing complete hose assemblies for automotive HVAC systems. This line includes components engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The 66262 discharge hose assembly is part of this line, offering a high-pressure discharge line solution without additional service ports or switches, simplifying installation and maintenance for Kia Rio and Rio5 vehicles.

Product Description and Specifications

This A/C refrigerant discharge hose assembly is designed to handle the high-pressure side of the air conditioning system in Kia Rio and Rio5 models. Made from a combination of aluminum and rubber, it balances strength and flexibility to withstand system pressures while resisting wear. The hose assembly includes necessary fittings and two green O-rings (part number 24649) to ensure a tight, leak-free connection. It does not include a service port, switch, bracket, or muffler, which aligns with the original equipment design for these vehicles. The suction end features a P-nut fitting for secure attachment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking A/C refrigerant discharge hoses in Kia Rio and Rio5
• Resolving high-pressure refrigerant leaks that reduce cooling efficiency
• Addressing hose damage caused by heat, vibration, or age
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in R134a systems
• Eliminating issues related to improper sealing with included O-rings and fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is depressurized before removing the old discharge hose
• Use the included green O-rings (part number 24649) to maintain a proper seal
• Verify compatibility with Kia Rio and Rio5 models before installation
• Check fittings for tightness to prevent refrigerant leaks
• Do not attempt to install if the hose assembly includes a service port or switch, as this model does not have them

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66262 is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards for Kia Rio and Rio5 vehicles. It is an exact O.E. replacement part, ensuring proper fit and function. The product includes all necessary fittings and seals for installation. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.