{"product_id":"four-seasons-66949-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-hose","title":"Four Seasons 66949 A\/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose for Kia Sorento\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66949 is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models requiring R1234yf refrigerant. This A\/C refrigerant discharge hose combines durable aluminum and rubber materials to ensure efficient refrigerant flow and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from aluminum and rubber for durability and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with P-nut fittings on both ends for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R1234yf refrigerant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket and two O-rings (part number 24649) for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService port included for maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned without bracket or muffler for direct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Hose Assembly line focuses on providing complete hose assemblies tailored to specific vehicle HVAC systems. The 66949 part is part of this line, offering a ready-to-install solution that meets OEM specifications for refrigerant discharge hoses. This ensures compatibility and reliable operation within the Kia Sorento's air conditioning system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C refrigerant discharge hose features P-nut fittings on both ends, facilitating a secure and leak-resistant connection within the Kia Sorento's HVAC system. The combination of aluminum and rubber materials balances strength and flexibility, accommodating system vibrations and temperature variations. The included gasket and two O-rings (24649) help maintain a tight seal, preventing refrigerant leaks. The hose is designed for use with R1234yf refrigerant, aligning with modern vehicle air conditioning standards. Note that this assembly does not include a bracket or muffler, focusing on a straightforward replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged A\/C refrigerant discharge hoses in Kia Sorento vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving refrigerant leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated hose materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper refrigerant flow to improve air conditioning performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing connection failures due to faulty or missing seals and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to compatible R1234yf refrigerant components for system compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Hose Assembly 66949, ensure all O-rings and the gasket are properly seated to prevent leaks. The P-nut fittings require careful tightening to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage. Since this hose assembly does not include a bracket or muffler, verify existing mounting points and supports on the Kia Sorento before installation. It is recommended to evacuate and recharge the A\/C system following installation to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Hose Assembly 66949 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and leak-free operation in Kia Sorento HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52252912025781,"sku":"BBRN-66949","price":42.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_66949_Ang.jpg?v=1775699594","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-66949-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}