Four Seasons 168317 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Hyundai Elantra Models

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168317 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, and Elantra GT vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A/C compressor supports both R-134a and R1234yf refrigerants for versatile compatibility.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, and Elantra GT
• Supports refrigerant types R-134a and R1234yf
• Includes oil for optimal lubrication
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for reliable belt engagement
• 12-volt coil with lead wire terminal for electrical connection
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.578125 inches
• Mounting type: 3 tangent points, one on rear head
• Compressor type: VS12 with coil clock position at 1 wire lead
• Includes O-rings [24131] and [24622] for proper sealing

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons offers brand-new, direct replacement A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for HVAC systems, ensuring proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications such as the Hyundai Elantra series.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 168317) is a VS12 type compressor engineered for Hyundai Elantra models including the Elantra Coupe and Elantra GT. It features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a lip and ridge diameter of 4.578125 inches, ensuring compatibility with factory belt systems. The compressor comes pre-filled with oil to maintain lubrication and includes the clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.578125 inches. The coil operates at 12 volts and uses a lead wire terminal with a 1 wire lead coil clock position for straightforward electrical connection. Mounting is secured via three tangent points, one located on the rear head, providing a stable and secure fit. Additionally, the compressor includes two O-rings ([24131] and [24622]) to ensure proper sealing and prevent refrigerant leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores A/C cooling performance in Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, and Elantra GT
• Replaces faulty or worn compressors causing insufficient cooling
• Solves issues related to compressor clutch failure or slipping
• Addresses refrigerant leaks due to damaged seals or O-rings
• Eliminates noise or vibration caused by compressor wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai Elantra model before installation. This compressor requires proper handling of refrigerants R-134a or R1234yf and should be installed by a qualified technician. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Verify electrical connections match the lead wire terminal type and confirm the serpentine belt condition and alignment during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 168317 is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes factory-installed oil and sealing components 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.