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Four Seasons 157383 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157383
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157383 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed for Subaru vehicles, including the Impreza, Legacy, and Outback 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)
- Includes Oil and Clutch Assembly
- 12 Volt Coil Voltage with 1 Wire Lead
- 4-Groove Pulley for Serpentine Belt
- Tangent Mount Type with 2.09375" Distance from Clutch to Mounting Flange
- O-ring Type Suction and Discharge Ports with Included Green O-rings
- Pin Terminal Type
- Remanufactured Nippondenso SCSA08C Compressor Type
About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Line
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor product line offers remanufactured compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore A/C system functionality. This line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective replacements with included components such as oil and clutch assemblies. The Reman Compressor 157383 is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Subaru models requiring a Nippondenso SCSA08C compressor type.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157383 is designed specifically for Subaru Impreza, Legacy, and Outback vehicles. It features a 4-groove pulley compatible with serpentine belts and a tangent mount style with precise mounting dimensions (53.34 mm mount distance). The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 3.65625 inches, and the coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead for straightforward electrical connection. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals, with green O-rings included to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks. The compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, compatible with R134a refrigerant systems, supporting efficient lubrication and system longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Subaru Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
- Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
- Resolves clutch engagement problems due to worn or damaged clutch assemblies
- Fixes refrigerant leaks caused by faulty seals or ports
- Addresses compressor noise or failure from internal wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- May require use of original equipment (OE) manifold for proper fitment
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
- Ensure correct belt alignment with the 4-groove serpentine pulley
- Verify electrical connections match the pin terminal and 1-wire coil lead
- Check refrigerant oil levels and top off with compatible Pag 46 oil if necessary
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 157383 undergoes thorough remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes essential components such as oil and clutch assemblies to facilitate reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 157383 |
| Position | Reman Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 3.65625 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | SCSA08C |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 2.09375 |
| Mount Distance MM | 53.340 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | Remanufactured |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24681] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24661] / Green O-Ring |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Printed Foot Note | May Require use of OE Manifold |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 92.964 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 4 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 3.65625 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 3.65625 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | Nippondenso |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is required; Reman Compressor |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ SCSA08C Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ SCSA08C Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is required; Reman Compressor |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ SCSA08C Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ SCSA08C Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | w/ SCSA08C Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 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.