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Four Seasons 1261N A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Select GM Vehicles
The Four Seasons PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor 1261N offers a complete solution for restoring air conditioning performance in various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed to meet the specific needs of vehicles like the Buick Century and Chevrolet Cavalier, this kit ensures proper fit and function.
- Includes a new A/C compressor for efficient cooling
- Complete PAC-Kit with all necessary components for installation
- Compatible with multiple GM makes and models from the 1980s and 1990s
- Part number 1261N ensures correct replacement part
- Designed for HVAC systems requiring A/C clutch and compressor replacement
About the Four Seasons PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor Line
The PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor product line from Four Seasons provides a comprehensive package that includes a brand-new compressor along with all essential components needed for a successful A/C system repair. This approach simplifies the replacement process by offering a matched set of parts engineered to work together, reducing installation time and potential compatibility issues. The 1261N kit is part of this line, tailored for specific GM vehicles requiring reliable HVAC component replacement.
Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility
This A/C compressor kit is designed for use in a range of General Motors vehicles, including Buick models like the Century and Skylark, Cadillac Brougham and Fleetwood, Chevrolet Cavalier and Celebrity, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Firenza, as well as Pontiac Phoenix and Sunbird. The kit addresses the HVAC system's A/C clutch and compressor needs, ensuring restored cooling performance. Using part number 1261N guarantees compatibility and proper fitment for these applications.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor Kit
- Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
- Clutch engagement problems affecting A/C operation
- Refrigerant leaks from worn compressor seals
- Unusual noises from a failing compressor unit
- Reduced HVAC system efficiency in Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor 1261N, ensure the system is fully evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant type. Verify that all electrical connections to the A/C clutch are secure and test the compressor clutch engagement before completing the installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to mounting points. This kit is designed for professional installation or experienced DIY technicians familiar with GM HVAC systems.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Four Seasons products undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor 1261N is manufactured to provide reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, ensuring peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97-17859B |
| Position | PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor |
| Anti-Squeal Shims Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Cap Included | No |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Size | 3/8-24 x 1 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Bracket Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Caliper And Pad Hardware Included | No |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Caliper Finish | Rust Preventative |
| Caliper Slides Included | Not Applicable |
| Casting Material | Cast Iron |
| Dust Boots Included | Yes |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Cast Numbers | 025, 477 |
| Inlet Fitting Type | Banjo Bolt |
| Inlet Port Thread Size (in) | 3/8-24 |
| Inlet Thread Size | 3/8-24 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Package Contents | Includes Brake Pad Installation Hardware W/ Banjo Bolt & Copper Crush Washers - Where Applicable |
| Pads Included | No |
| Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Piston Outside Diameter (in) | 2 |
| Piston Outside Diameter (mm) | 48 |
| Wear Sensors Included | No |
This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Cadillac | Brougham | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Brougham | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham Commercial Chassis | Stripped Chassis | 4.5L | V8 | N/A | 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |
| 1987 | Cadillac | Brougham | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||||
| 1987 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham Commercial Chassis | N/A | 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||||
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ Switch; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/o Switch; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ Switch; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/o Switch; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Skyhawk | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 5" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | J2000 Sunbird | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 5" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Skyhawk | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Skyhawk | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Cadillac | Cimarron | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | U/K | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | J2000 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | J2000 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Skyhawk | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||||
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Cadillac | Cimarron | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | J2000 | Manual | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | ||||
| 1982 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 58231 (New Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ New Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.