{"product_id":"universal-air-ha9142c-a-c-refrigerant-liquid-hose","title":"Universal Air HA9142C A\/C Refrigerant Liquid Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Universal Air HA9142C Liquid Line Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air HA9142C is a reliable A\/C refrigerant liquid hose designed specifically for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. This hose ensures proper refrigerant flow and system efficiency in your vehicle's HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number HA9142C for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as an A\/C refrigerant liquid hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes an integrated orifice tube for system regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Universal Air Liquid Line w\/ Orifice Tube product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Liquid Line w\/ Orifice Tube Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Liquid Line w\/ Orifice Tube product line features hoses that incorporate an orifice tube to regulate refrigerant flow within the A\/C system. This integration helps maintain optimal pressure and temperature, contributing to consistent air conditioning performance. The HA9142C hose is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird HVAC systems, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HA9142C A\/C refrigerant liquid hose is engineered to facilitate the flow of refrigerant in the air conditioning system of select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Its design includes an orifice tube, which plays a critical role in controlling refrigerant flow and pressure, essential for efficient cooling. This hose is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, providing a direct replacement for the original part in Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. Using the correct hose helps maintain system integrity and prevents leaks or pressure drops that can impair A\/C performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or leaking A\/C refrigerant liquid hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper refrigerant flow in Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird A\/C systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to inconsistent cooling or pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents refrigerant leaks that can cause system inefficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses wear and tear from age or environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the HA9142C hose, ensure the vehicle is depressurized and the A\/C system is properly evacuated before removal. Verify compatibility with Ford Cougar or Mercury Thunderbird models by cross-referencing the part number. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to fittings and ensure secure connections. After installation, test the system for leaks and proper refrigerant flow to confirm correct operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal Air manufactures the HA9142C hose 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 reliability in HVAC applications. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for warranty coverage related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45181756407989,"sku":"CNTM-HA9142C","price":34.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_HA9142C_Fro.jpg?v=1775131801","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-ha9142c-a-c-refrigerant-liquid-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}