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Four Seasons 1261R A/C Compressor and Component Kit
Reliable A/C Compressor Kit for Select GM Vehicles
The Four Seasons PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor 1261R 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 compatibility and efficient operation.
Key Features of the Four Seasons 1261R PAC-Kit
- Includes a remanufactured A/C compressor for reliable cooling performance
- Complete PAC-Kit with all necessary components for installation
- Compatible with multiple GM makes and models including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
- Designed to fit models such as the Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Phoenix, and more
- Part number 1261R ensures correct fit and function for specified vehicles
About the PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor Product Line
The PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor line from Four Seasons provides a comprehensive package that includes a remanufactured compressor along with all essential components needed for a complete A/C system repair. This approach simplifies the replacement process and helps maintain the original equipment performance standards for your vehicle’s air conditioning system.
Detailed Product Description
This A/C compressor kit is engineered to restore proper air conditioning function in a range of GM vehicles. The remanufactured compressor included in the kit has been rebuilt to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent cooling. The kit is compatible with specific models such as the Buick Century, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac Phoenix, among others. Using part number 1261R guarantees that you receive the correct compressor kit tailored for these applications.
Common Issues Addressed by the Four Seasons 1261R Kit
- Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
- Unusual noises from the A/C compressor clutch
- Refrigerant leaks within the compressor assembly
- Intermittent or no engagement of the A/C clutch
- Reduced overall air conditioning system efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and year before installation
- Replace the receiver/drier or accumulator and expansion valve as recommended for best results
- Use proper refrigerant oil and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system with the correct refrigerant type and amount
- Inspect all hoses and connections for leaks or damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Four Seasons remanufactured compressors undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for performance and reliability. The PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor 1261R is backed by Four Seasons’ quality assurance processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as terms may vary.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 555-077 |
| Position | PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor |
| Describe Type | Cup Type |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Diameter | 1.513 |
| Minimum Diameter | 1.501 |
| Package Contents | Expansion Plug |
This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Cadillac | Brougham | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Brougham | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham Commercial Chassis | Stripped Chassis | 4.5L | V8 | N/A | 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |
| 1987 | Cadillac | Brougham | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||||
| 1987 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham Commercial Chassis | N/A | 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||||
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ Switch; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ Switch; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham d'Elegance | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1985 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Skyhawk | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 5" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1984 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | J2000 Sunbird | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 5" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1984 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Skyhawk | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Skyhawk | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Cadillac | Cimarron | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | U/K | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | J2000 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | J2000 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1983 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Century | Coupe | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Buick | Skyhawk | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||||
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Cadillac | Cimarron | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | J2000 | Manual | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | ||||
| 1982 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor | |||
| 1982 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ R4 Compressor; Compressor w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; 57231 (Reman Compressor), 33178 (Accum), 38623 (Orifice), 69991 (Flush), 59003 (Oil); PAC-Kit w/ Reman Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.