{"product_id":"four-seasons-83168-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-hose","title":"Four Seasons 83168 A\/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose for Dodge Journey\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons Filter Drier 83168 is designed specifically for the Dodge Journey, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's air conditioning system. Crafted from aluminum, this A\/C refrigerant discharge hose ensures reliable performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a pad mount inlet fitting and P-nut outlet fitting for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a non-replaceable desiccant in-line filter to remove moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter of 1.750 inches and length of 7.750 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGaskets and seals included for leak-free installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 3\/8 inch inlet and outlet fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds OEM specifications for Dodge Journey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket and stud for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons Filter Drier Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Filter Drier line from Four Seasons focuses on maintaining the integrity of automotive A\/C systems by filtering out moisture and contaminants. This product line integrates desiccant materials within the filter drier to protect the system from corrosion and blockages, ensuring consistent refrigerant flow. The 83168 part is a part of this line, designed to meet the specific requirements of the Dodge Journey’s HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis A\/C refrigerant discharge hose features a pad mount inlet fitting with a diameter of 0.402 inches and a P-nut outlet fitting, both sized at 3\/8 inch fractions. The in-line filter contains a desiccant that is not replaceable, designed to absorb moisture and prevent damage to the A\/C system. The hose body measures 7.750 inches in length and 1.750 inches in diameter, with an overall depth of 8 inches. While it does not include a moisture indicator window or service port, it comes with necessary gaskets and seals to ensure a secure and leak-free installation. The product does not include a fuse plug or washer but does come with a mounting bracket and stud for proper attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents moisture buildup in the A\/C refrigerant line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects the system from corrosion and refrigerant contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent refrigerant flow and pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of compressor damage due to moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper sealing and connection in the Dodge Journey HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons Filter Drier 83168, ensure the pad mount inlet and P-nut outlet fittings are properly aligned and tightened to avoid leaks. Use the included gaskets and seals to maintain a secure connection. Since the desiccant is not replaceable, replace the entire unit if contamination or moisture issues persist. The mounting bracket and stud should be used to secure the hose firmly in place, preventing vibration or movement that could lead to premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons Filter Drier meets or exceeds OEM standards for the Dodge Journey, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The product is manufactured with high-quality aluminum and desiccant materials to provide durability and effective moisture filtration. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44614880297141,"sku":"BBRN-83168","price":44.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_83168_Fro.jpg?v=1775070563","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-83168-a-c-refrigerant-discharge-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}