Four Seasons 168377 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 168377

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168377 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A/C compressor supports efficient cooling for models like the Camaro and CTS using R-134a or R1234yf refrigerants.

• Compatible with Cadillac and Chevrolet Camaro and CTS models
• Supports refrigerants R-134a and R1234yf
• Includes clutch with a maximum diameter of 4.31 inches
• Features a 4-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 109.54 mm
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal type (pin)
• Mounting type: 3 tangent points, one on rear head
• Includes O-rings (part numbers 24402 and 24404) for proper sealing
• New compressor type 6sas14c, Nippondenso design

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering brand-new, direct replacement A/C compressors that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This ensures dependable operation and compatibility with factory systems. The 168377 model is part of this line, providing a fresh compressor solution without remanufacturing, ideal for restoring air conditioning performance in compatible Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 168377) is designed specifically for use with R-134a or R1234yf refrigerants, making it suitable for modern air conditioning systems in the Cadillac CTS and Chevrolet Camaro. The compressor features a 4-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 109.54 mm (4.31 inches), matching factory pulley specifications for proper belt alignment and tension. The included clutch assembly has a maximum diameter of 4.31 inches and uses a pin-type terminal with a 12-volt coil and a single wire lead for electrical connection. Mounting is secured via three tangent points, including one on the rear head, ensuring a stable fit. The compressor is oil-free upon delivery, requiring oil addition during installation. It also comes with two O-rings (24402 and 24404) to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores A/C cooling performance in Cadillac CTS and Chevrolet Camaro
• Replaces worn or failed compressors causing insufficient cooling
• Solves clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
• Addresses refrigerant leaks with new O-rings for proper sealing
• Eliminates pulley or belt slippage due to worn compressor components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is evacuated and refrigerant properly recovered before removal
• Add appropriate oil as compressor is shipped without oil
• Verify pulley alignment and belt condition during installation
• Use supplied O-rings to prevent refrigerant leaks
• Check electrical connections for secure pin-type terminal engagement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168377 is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Installation by a qualified technician is recommended to ensure proper function and maintain warranty coverage.