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Universal Air HA10606C A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose
Overview of Universal Air HA10606C Liquid Line Hose
The Universal Air HA10606C is a reliable A/C refrigerant liquid hose designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This hose is engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant flow without an orifice tube, ensuring efficient HVAC system performance in your Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, or Ranger.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, and Ranger models
- Part number HA10606C for precise identification and fitment
- Designed as a liquid line hose without an orifice tube
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance
- Category: HVAC > Hoses and Pipes, Part Type: A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose
About the Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube Product Line
The Universal Air Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube product line focuses on providing A/C refrigerant liquid hoses that do not include an orifice tube, which is essential for certain HVAC system designs. This line ensures compatibility with vehicles that require a liquid line hose without the restriction of an orifice tube, maintaining proper refrigerant flow and system efficiency. The HA10606C is part of this line, tailored for specific Ford and Mercury models to meet their unique HVAC requirements.
Detailed Product Description
The HA10606C liquid line hose from Universal Air is engineered to replace the factory liquid line hose in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles. It facilitates the smooth transfer of refrigerant within the air conditioning system, helping to maintain consistent cooling performance. This hose is designed without an orifice tube, which is critical for applications where the orifice tube is located elsewhere in the system or not used at all. Its construction adheres to industry standards, ensuring resistance to pressure and temperature variations common in automotive HVAC systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged A/C refrigerant liquid hoses in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
- Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by cracked or corroded liquid lines
- Addressing reduced cooling efficiency due to compromised refrigerant flow
- Eliminating system contamination from deteriorated hose materials
- Ensuring proper fitment in vehicles requiring a liquid line hose without an orifice tube
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, or Ranger before installation
- Ensure the HVAC system is fully evacuated and depressurized prior to hose replacement
- Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging fittings or hose ends
- After installation, perform a leak test and recharge the A/C system according to manufacturer specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the HA10606C liquid line hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications. For warranty information, refer to Universal Air’s official documentation or contact the supplier directly.
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XL Fleet | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube | ||||
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | XL | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Splash | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Splash | 4.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Splash | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Liquid Line w/o Orifice Tube |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.