{"product_id":"four-seasons-158305-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 158305 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 158305\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 158305 is designed specifically for Kia Optima models requiring a reliable HVAC A\/C compressor. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this compressor ensures efficient cooling performance and system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Refrigerant: R134a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil Type: Pag 46 (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor Type: VS16N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Groove Quantity: 6, Serpentine belt type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Tangent mount with 60.96 mm mount distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes clutch and control valve switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring sealed discharge and suction ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Diameter: 123.825 mm (4.875 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe New Compressor line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering brand-new, direct replacement A\/C compressors that meet original equipment specifications. This product line includes all necessary components such as the clutch and oil fill, designed to simplify installation and ensure compatibility. The 158305 model exemplifies this approach by providing a complete, ready-to-install compressor solution for the Kia Optima HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons 158305 A\/C compressor is a VS16N type unit engineered for the Kia Optima. It operates on R134a refrigerant and comes pre-filled with Pag 46 oil to maintain optimal lubrication. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 123.825 mm, designed for smooth belt engagement and reliable operation. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.875 inches and a 2.40625-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, ensuring proper fitment. The coil is powered by a 12-volt system with a single wire lead, and the compressor includes a control valve switch for system regulation. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals for leak prevention, with green round O-rings included for installation. The tangent mount style with a 60.96 mm mount distance provides secure attachment to the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of faulty or worn A\/C compressors in Kia Optima vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper air conditioning cooling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving compressor clutch engagement failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing refrigerant leaks due to damaged seals or ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing compressor noise or mechanical failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay require use of original equipment (OE) manifold for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify clutch and pulley alignment during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck O-ring seals for proper placement to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons New Compressor 158305 is a brand-new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes all necessary components such as clutch and oil fill to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44620531335349,"sku":"BBRN-158305","price":505.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_158305_Fro.jpg?v=1775071029","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-158305-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}