Four Seasons 157372 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157372

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157372 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Optima and Sonata models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: Hcc-vs16
• Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 6 grooves for serpentine belt
• Mounting Type: Tangent mount with 72.39 mm mount distance
• Includes Clutch and Oil
• Discharge and Suction Ports: O-ring sealed
• Pulley Diameter: 114.3 mm (4.5 inches)
• Terminal Type: Pin

About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Line

The Reman Compressor product line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore proper air conditioning function. These compressors are rebuilt using original components and tested to ensure compatibility and durability. The Reman Compressor 157372 is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles requiring a reliable A/C compressor.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157372 features a Hcc-vs16 compressor type designed for efficient cooling performance. It is pre-filled with the appropriate oil and includes the clutch assembly, which has a maximum diameter of 4.5 inches. The pulley is designed with six grooves to accommodate a serpentine belt system, ensuring smooth operation. The compressor uses a 12-volt coil with a single wire lead for electrical connection and a pin-type terminal. Both the suction and discharge ports are sealed with green round O-rings (part numbers 24602 and 24659) to prevent leaks. The tangent mount style with a precise 72.39 mm mounting distance allows for straightforward installation on compatible Hyundai and Kia models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and pressure in R134a systems
• Resolves clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
• Eliminates noise or pulley issues related to worn compressor components
• Addresses oil contamination or compressor seizure in air conditioning systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is evacuated and flushed before installation to prevent contamination
• Use compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil as specified
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• Verify clutch alignment and pulley groove compatibility with serpentine belt
• Check electrical connections for proper pin terminal engagement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157372 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing and testing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes the necessary oil and clutch assembly to ensure proper function. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement on specified Hyundai and Kia models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.