Four Seasons 66495 A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66495

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66495 is designed specifically for the Kia Soul's HVAC system, providing a reliable A/C refrigerant discharge hose solution. Engineered to handle high-pressure R134a refrigerant, this discharge line ensures efficient and secure operation within your vehicle's air conditioning system.

• Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems
• Includes gasket and fittings for a complete installation
• Equipped with a 16 mm high-side service port
• O-rings included for proper sealing (two green O-rings, part number 24131)
• Original equipment replacement part
• Designed without a switch or bracket for direct fitment

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line Details

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on delivering precise HVAC hose and pipe components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and exact fitment, ensuring that each hose assembly, including part number 66495, meets the demands of high-pressure refrigerant discharge in automotive air conditioning systems.

Detailed Product Description

This A/C refrigerant discharge hose is constructed with a combination of aluminum and rubber, providing both flexibility and durability under high-pressure conditions. It is designed to work with R134a refrigerant, the standard for many modern vehicles including the Kia Soul. The hose assembly includes all necessary fittings and a gasket to ensure a secure, leak-free connection. The service port is located on the high-pressure side and measures 16 mm, allowing for convenient servicing without the need for additional components. The discharge line features a P-nut fitting on the suction end and comes without a muffler, switch, or bracket, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant discharge hoses in Kia Soul models
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper high-pressure refrigerant flow in the HVAC system
• Eliminating issues related to faulty or missing service ports
• Ensuring compatibility with R134a refrigerant systems for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66495, ensure the vehicle is depressurized and the refrigerant is properly recovered before removal. Verify that the included green O-rings (part number 24131) are correctly seated to prevent leaks. The hose assembly is designed for direct replacement without the need for additional brackets or switches. Use appropriate tools to tighten fittings to manufacturer specifications, and confirm the service port is accessible for future maintenance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons provides this hose assembly as an original equipment replacement, meeting or exceeding OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part is manufactured with quality materials to withstand high system pressures and temperature variations. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.