Four Seasons 168374 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168374 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A/C compressor supports both R-134a and R1234yf refrigerants, ensuring compatibility with modern HVAC systems.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT
• Supports refrigerants R-134a and R1234yf
• Includes oil for optimal lubrication
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for reliable belt engagement
• Comes with clutch assembly and O-rings for installation
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal type
• Mounting type: 3 tangent one on rear head
• Part number 168374 for precise identification

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Overview

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 performance with included components such as clutches and oil, reducing the need for additional parts during installation. The New Compressor 168374 is part of this line, providing a complete solution for Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT air conditioning systems.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a VS14E compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring 114.05 mm in diameter. The clutch assembly included has a maximum diameter of 4.49 inches, matching the pulley lip and ridge diameters for consistent operation. The coil operates at 12 volts with a pin terminal type and a single wire lead clock position, simplifying electrical connections. The mounting configuration uses three tangents with one on the rear head, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle. Additionally, the compressor comes pre-filled with oil and includes two O-rings (part numbers 24131 and 24622) to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores A/C cooling performance in Hyundai Elantra and Elantra GT
• Replaces worn or seized compressors causing insufficient cooling
• Addresses clutch failure or pulley issues affecting belt drive
• Solves refrigerant leaks due to damaged seals or O-rings
• Upgrades older compressors incompatible with R1234yf refrigerant

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle refrigerant type (R-134a or R1234yf) before installation
• Use included O-rings to prevent refrigerant leaks; replace any additional seals as needed
• Verify clutch and pulley alignment to avoid belt slippage
• Mount compressor securely using the 3 tangent points, including the rear head mount
• Check electrical connections for the 12V coil with pin terminal to ensure proper engagement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168374 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes essential components such as the clutch and oil to facilitate a complete and reliable installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.