Four Seasons 1173NK A/C Compressor and Component Kit

Overview of Four Seasons Complete A/C Kit 1173NK

The Four Seasons Complete A/C Kit 1173NK is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. This comprehensive kit includes a new compressor and essential components to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system efficiently.

• Includes new compressor (part 58941) and accumulator (part 33198)
• Comes with orifice tube (part 38623) featuring a 0.072-inch diameter and white standard style
• Compressor oil included: PAG oil /150 for optimal lubrication
• Receiver drier/accumulator with 3.5-inch diameter and 9-inch length
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems
• Limited lifetime warranty for long-term reliability

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Four Seasons Complete A/C Kit 1173NK is a full air conditioning solution that includes a new compressor, accumulator, orifice tube, and compressor oil. The kit is engineered for use with R134a refrigerant, common in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird A/C systems. The included orifice tube has a 0.072-inch diameter and is white in color, designed in a standard style to ensure proper refrigerant flow. The receiver drier/accumulator measures 3.5 inches in diameter and 9 inches in length, with female o-ring inlet fittings sized at 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) and male insert o-ring outlet fittings of the same size, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection.

About the Four Seasons Complete A/C Kit Line

The Complete A/C Kit line from Four Seasons provides a comprehensive solution for air conditioning system repairs by including all critical components in one package. This approach simplifies installation and ensures compatibility between parts. The 1173NK kit is tailored for specific vehicle models, offering a reliable replacement option for the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of a failing or seized A/C compressor
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow with a new orifice tube
• Eliminating moisture and contaminants with a new receiver drier/accumulator
• Resolving low cooling performance or intermittent A/C operation
• Addressing compressor oil contamination or depletion

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is fully evacuated and flushed before installation
• Use the included PAG oil /150 to lubricate the compressor properly
• Verify all fittings and seals match the original equipment specifications
• Replace the orifice tube and accumulator simultaneously to prevent future issues
• Recharge the system with R134a refrigerant after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Four Seasons Complete A/C Kit 1173NK comes with a limited lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand's commitment to quality and durability. Each component is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles.