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Universal Air HA111278C A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

Discharge Line
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Discharge Line
Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Optima and Sonata
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Overview of Universal Air A/C Refrigerant Discharge Hose

The Universal Air HA111278C is a reliable A/C refrigerant discharge hose designed specifically for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. This hose plays a critical role in the vehicle's HVAC system by ensuring efficient refrigerant flow and maintaining optimal air conditioning performance.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models
  • Part number HA111278C for precise identification
  • Constructed for durability and resistance to refrigerant leaks
  • Designed to meet OEM specifications for HVAC hoses and pipes
  • Part of the Universal Air Discharge Line product line

About the Universal Air Discharge Line Product Line

The Discharge Line product line from Universal Air focuses on high-quality hoses and pipes that manage refrigerant flow within automotive HVAC systems. This line is engineered to provide reliable performance and durability, ensuring that components like the HA111278C maintain proper pressure and temperature control in the air conditioning system of Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The HA111278C A/C refrigerant discharge hose is engineered to handle the high-pressure refrigerant exiting the compressor in Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. Its construction supports consistent refrigerant flow, which is essential for maintaining the efficiency and longevity of the vehicle’s air conditioning system. This hose is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring compatibility and performance that align with the original equipment manufacturer’s requirements.

Common Issues Addressed by This Refrigerant Discharge Hose

  • Refrigerant leaks causing reduced A/C cooling efficiency
  • Cracks or wear in old or damaged discharge hoses
  • Pressure loss in the A/C system leading to compressor strain
  • Corrosion or damage from exposure to engine heat and contaminants
  • Replacement of worn OEM hoses to restore proper refrigerant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with Hyundai Optima or Kia Sonata before installation
  • Inspect surrounding HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damaging hose fittings or connections
  • Check for refrigerant leaks after installation and recharge system as needed
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hose clamps and fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Universal Air HA111278C refrigerant discharge hose is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically meet or exceed OEM requirements, offering reliable service life when installed correctly in compatible Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004KiaOptima2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line
2003KiaOptima2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line
2002HyundaiSonataBase2.4LL4N/ATo 02/15/2002; Discharge Line
2002KiaOptima2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line
2001HyundaiSonataBase2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line
2001KiaOptima2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line
2000HyundaiSonataBase2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line
1999HyundaiSonataBase2.4LL4N/ADischarge Line

* 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.