Four Seasons 157371 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157371

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157371 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance for your vehicle.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: Hcc-dv13
• Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 6, designed for serpentine belts
• Mounting Type: Tangent mount with precise 2.890625 inch clutch to mounting flange distance
• Includes clutch assembly with 4.5 inch maximum diameter
• O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports with included green O-rings
• Pin terminal type for electrical connection

About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Line

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore factory-level performance. This line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective replacements with included oil and clutch assemblies, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications such as the Kia Forte series.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157371 is designed to replace the original Halla Hcc-dv13 compressor in Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup vehicles. It comes pre-filled with the correct amount of Pag 46 oil and includes the clutch assembly, which features a 4.5 inch diameter and a 6-groove pulley compatible with serpentine belts. The compressor uses a 12-volt coil with a single wire lead for straightforward electrical connection via a pin terminal. The tangent mount design and precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance ensure proper fitment and alignment. Both suction and discharge ports are sealed with green O-rings to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores A/C cooling performance in Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models
• Replaces compressors with worn or damaged clutches
• Solves refrigerant leaks due to faulty O-rings or seals
• Addresses compressor failure caused by internal wear or electrical coil issues
• Improves serpentine belt engagement with the 6-groove pulley design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is evacuated and flushed before installation
• Use compatible R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil as specified
• Verify clutch alignment and pulley groove compatibility with existing belt
• Replace O-rings with the included green O-rings to maintain proper sealing
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original fasteners or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157371 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes pre-filled oil and a clutch assembly to ensure reliable operation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is tested for proper function and durability. Please refer to Four Seasons warranty terms for coverage details.