Four Seasons 158486 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 158486

The Four Seasons New Compressor 158486 is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models requiring a reliable HVAC A/C compressor. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, this new compressor ensures efficient cooling performance and system compatibility.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Includes Oil and Clutch Assembly
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 4 for serpentine belt
• Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead terminal
• Mounting Type: Tangent mount
• Discharge and Suction Ports: O-ring sealed
• Clutch Maximum Diameter: 4.90625 inches
• Distance from Clutch to Mounting Flange: 1.046875 inches
• Compatible with Ford Mustang models

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new HVAC compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering fully assembled compressors with included clutches and oil, reducing installation time and ensuring system readiness. The 158486 model is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Ford Mustang vehicles requiring a Dks17d compressor type.

Technical Description and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a Dks17d compressor type with a 4-groove serpentine pulley designed for smooth belt engagement. The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.90625 inches, matching OEM dimensions for proper fitment. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead terminal, simplifying electrical connections. Both discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks. The compressor is oil-filled with Pag 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication from the start. Mounting is via a tangent mount with a precise 26.67 mm mount distance, compatible with Ford Mustang applications.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Ford Mustang vehicles
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and pressure in R134a systems
• Solves clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
• Addresses refrigerant leaks with O-ring sealed ports
• Improves cooling efficiency in HVAC systems with worn compressors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old compressor and clutch assembly. This unit includes the clutch and oil, but mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Ensure the system is evacuated and flushed before installation. Use compatible refrigerant oil type Pag 46 as specified. Verify the serpentine belt condition and pulley alignment during installation. Electrical connection is via a pin terminal with a single wire lead for the coil.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 158486 is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet OEM standards. It includes factory-installed oil and clutch assembly to ensure immediate compatibility and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.