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Universal Air HA111320C A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose
Reliable A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Universal Air HA111320C is a durable A/C refrigerant liquid hose designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models. This hose ensures proper refrigerant flow and system efficiency in vehicles like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique.
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models
- Part number HA111320C for precise identification
- Constructed as an A/C refrigerant liquid hose for HVAC systems
- Includes an orifice tube integrated within the liquid line
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a recognized brand in automotive HVAC components
About the Universal Air Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube Product Line
The Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube product line by Universal Air combines the liquid refrigerant hose with an integrated orifice tube, a critical component in the A/C system that regulates refrigerant flow and pressure. This integration helps maintain optimal system performance and simplifies installation by combining two parts into one assembly. The HA111320C is part of this line, designed to meet the specific HVAC requirements of compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The HA111320C A/C refrigerant liquid hose is engineered to deliver reliable refrigerant flow within the HVAC system of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models. This hose features an integrated orifice tube, which plays a vital role in controlling refrigerant pressure and ensuring efficient cooling performance. Constructed to meet OEM specifications, this hose supports the proper functioning of the vehicle’s air conditioning system by maintaining consistent refrigerant delivery and preventing leaks.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose
- Leaking or damaged liquid line hoses causing refrigerant loss
- Improper refrigerant flow due to faulty orifice tube integration
- Reduced A/C cooling efficiency in Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, or Mystique
- HVAC system pressure irregularities affecting performance
- Wear and tear from age or environmental exposure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, or Mercury Mystique before installation
- Replace the entire liquid line assembly including the orifice tube to maintain system integrity
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging fittings and connections
- Check for refrigerant leaks after installation and recharge system as needed
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for hose fittings
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Universal Air manufactures the HA111320C to meet industry standards for HVAC components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. It is recommended to verify warranty coverage with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | with Orifice in Liquid Line; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube | ||||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | with Orifice in Liquid Line; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube | ||||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | GL | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Base | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SE | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | LX | 2.0L | L4 | BI-FUEL | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | SVT | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | N/A | To 11/18/97; Liquid Line w/ Orifice Tube |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | To 11/18/1997; Liquid Line w/ 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.