Four Seasons 167315 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 167315

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 167315 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured A/C compressor supports R134a refrigerant and comes oil filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil, ensuring efficient operation and longevity.

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.33 inches
• Features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a 109.98 mm diameter
• 12-volt coil with a single wire lead terminal type (pin)
• Mounting type: 3 tangent, one on rear head
• Includes O-rings [24635] and [24659] for proper sealing
• Remanufactured Nippondenso 6ses14c compressor type

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 167315 is engineered to meet the specifications of various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the A3, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, and Q5 models. The compressor is remanufactured to restore original performance and includes a clutch assembly, which is essential for engaging and disengaging the compressor as needed. The pulley system features six grooves designed for serpentine belts, providing smooth and reliable power transmission. The coil operates at 12 volts with a pin terminal type and a single wire lead, simplifying electrical connections.

The compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, compatible with R134a refrigerant systems, which are standard in many modern vehicles. The mounting hardware is not included, but the compressor mounts using a 3 tangent system with one mount on the rear head, ensuring proper fitment and stability. O-rings included help maintain a secure, leak-free seal during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, S3, TT, TT Quattro, TT RS Quattro, TTS Quattro
• Volkswagen Arteon, Caddy, e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Q3, Q5, Taos, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited

This compressor is suitable for vehicles equipped with R134a refrigerant systems and serpentine belt drives, making it a direct replacement for the original Nippondenso 6ses14c compressor in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling performance due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems causing intermittent A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks from worn or damaged compressor seals
• Unusual noises or pulley bearing wear affecting compressor function
• Overheating or compressor seizure impacting air conditioning system

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Replace O-rings with those provided to maintain proper sealing
• Verify serpentine belt condition and pulley alignment during installation
• Use correct refrigerant oil type (Pag 46) and recharge system with R134a refrigerant
• Check electrical connections for the 12V coil with pin terminal

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 167315 undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to restore original equipment performance. It includes a clutch assembly and is pre-filled with compatible oil to ensure immediate functionality. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.

The Reman Compressor product line from Four Seasons focuses on providing remanufactured components that meet strict quality standards, offering a cost-effective alternative to new compressors without compromising reliability or performance.