Universal Air HA112436C A/C Suction and Liquid Line Hose Assembly

Reliable A/C Suction and Liquid Line Hose for Kia Rio and Rio5

The Universal Air Suction and Liquid Line (IHX) hose assembly, part number HA112436C, is designed specifically for Kia Rio and Rio5 models. This hose assembly ensures proper refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system, maintaining efficient air conditioning performance.

• Compatible with Kia Rio and Rio5 models
• Part number HA112436C for precise identification
• Designed for A/C suction and liquid line applications
• Manufactured by Universal Air under the Suction and Liquid Line (IHX) product line
• Durable construction to withstand HVAC system pressures and temperatures

About the Suction and Liquid Line (IHX) Product Line

The Suction and Liquid Line (IHX) product line by Universal Air focuses on hose assemblies that serve critical roles in automotive HVAC systems. These hoses are engineered to handle both suction and liquid refrigerant lines, ensuring reliable refrigerant circulation and system integrity. The HA112436C part is part of this line, providing a tailored fit and function for Kia Rio and Rio5 vehicles.

Product Description and Application

The HA112436C A/C suction and liquid line hose assembly is an essential component for maintaining the air conditioning system in Kia Rio and Rio5 models. It facilitates the transfer of refrigerant between the compressor, condenser, and evaporator, supporting the cooling cycle. Proper function of this hose assembly helps prevent refrigerant leaks and pressure loss, which can lead to reduced cooling efficiency or system failure.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly

• Refrigerant leaks causing low A/C performance
• Damaged or cracked hoses leading to system pressure loss
• Corrosion or wear from exposure to heat and chemicals
• Incompatible or ill-fitting hoses causing installation issues
• Reduced HVAC system efficiency due to faulty refrigerant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the HA112436C hose assembly, ensure compatibility with the specific Kia Rio or Rio5 model year. Inspect all connection points for damage or debris before installation. Properly secure hose fittings to prevent leaks and verify system pressure after installation. It is recommended to have the A/C system evacuated and recharged by a qualified technician following hose replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the HA112436C hose assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to quality control measures to ensure reliable operation within the vehicle's HVAC system.