Four Seasons 158384 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Subaru Legacy and Outback

The Four Seasons New Compressor 158384 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Subaru Legacy and Outback models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A/C compressor ensures compatibility and durability for your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil filled with PAG 46 compatible refrigerant oil
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• Pin-type electrical terminal with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 3.59375 inches
• Tangent mount type with a mounting distance of 52.324 mm
• New compressor unit, part number 158384
• Includes O-rings [24661] and [24681] for proper sealing

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components that maintain factory fit and function. The New Compressor 158384 is part of this line, providing a fresh, oil-filled compressor ready for installation in compatible Subaru vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor is specifically engineered for Subaru Legacy and Outback models requiring R134a refrigerant. It features a Nippondenso SCSA08A compressor type with a 12-volt coil voltage and a serpentine belt pulley system with six grooves. The clutch assembly is included, measuring 3.59375 inches in diameter, and the compressor uses a tangent mount with a precise 2.0625-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange. The unit comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication and performance. Electrical connection is via a pin-type terminal with a single wire lead, simplifying installation. Included O-rings help maintain a secure, leak-free seal. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and OE manifold use may be required.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Subaru Legacy and Outback
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and cooling efficiency
• Eliminates clutch engagement problems and pulley wear
• Resolves compressor noise or failure due to internal wear
• Addresses oil contamination or compressor seizure issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Subaru Legacy or Outback model year before installation. This compressor requires R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil, both of which are included. Use proper torque specifications for the tangent mount and verify the clutch clearance of 2.0625 inches. Electrical connections utilize a pin-type terminal with a single wire lead; confirm secure connection to avoid electrical faults. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original bolts or source replacements as needed. The use of the original equipment manifold may be necessary for proper fitment and sealing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 158384 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The unit is new and oil-filled to ensure immediate readiness for installation. It includes necessary O-rings for sealing and is designed for long-term reliability in Subaru Legacy and Outback HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.