Four Seasons 66492 A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66492

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66492 is designed specifically for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models. This A/C refrigerant discharge hose is engineered to handle high-pressure R134a refrigerant systems, ensuring reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant type
• Includes gasket and fittings for secure installation
• Equipped with a 16 mm high-side service port
• O-rings included for proper sealing (two green O-rings, part number 24131)
• Designed as an OE replacement discharge line without a switch or muffler
• Features a P-nut fitting on the suction end

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Hose Assembly product line from Four Seasons focuses on providing reliable hose and pipe solutions for automotive HVAC systems. This line includes components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering direct replacements that maintain system integrity. The 66492 hose assembly fits within this line as a high-pressure discharge line, engineered for durability and proper refrigerant flow in Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 66492 A/C refrigerant discharge hose is constructed with a combination of aluminum and rubber to withstand the demands of high-pressure HVAC systems. It is designed for use with R134a refrigerant and includes all necessary fittings and gaskets to ensure a leak-free connection. The hose features a single 16 mm service port on the high-pressure side, facilitating maintenance and refrigerant charging. Two green O-rings (part number 24131) are included to provide a secure seal. This hose assembly does not include a switch, muffler, or bracket, aligning with the original equipment design for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant discharge hoses
• Resolving refrigerant leaks in the high-pressure discharge line
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow and system pressure
• Eliminating issues related to faulty or missing gaskets and fittings
• Maintaining system integrity during HVAC repairs on Kia Forte models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66492, ensure the vehicle is compatible with R134a refrigerant systems. Use the included fittings and gaskets to secure connections and prevent leaks. The hose’s P-nut fitting on the suction end requires proper torque to avoid damage. Since this assembly does not include a bracket or muffler, verify existing mounting points and supports are intact. The 16 mm high-side service port allows for easy access during servicing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons provides this hose assembly as an OE replacement part, meeting original equipment standards for fit and function. The inclusion of all necessary seals and fittings supports reliable, leak-free operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.