{"product_id":"four-seasons-168503-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 168503 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 168503\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 168503 is designed for automotive HVAC systems requiring reliable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with vehicles using Pag 100 oil, this A\/C compressor supports efficient cooling and system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerant Type: R134a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Refrigerant Oil: Pag 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil Filled: Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Groove Quantity: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Packard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch Included with Maximum Diameter 4.953125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead coil clock position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Belt Type: Serpentine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Tangent mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor Type: Sd7h15 (Sanden\/Sankyo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDischarge and Suction Ports: O-ring sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-Rings Included: Green o-rings [24608] and [24610]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 168503 model is part of this line, providing a fresh, oil-filled compressor that includes the clutch assembly and essential O-rings for a complete replacement solution. This line focuses on delivering reliable performance for vehicles requiring the Sd7h15 compressor type with R134a refrigerant compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor features a 10-groove pulley designed for serpentine belts, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The clutch assembly included has a maximum diameter of approximately 4.95 inches, suitable for vehicles equipped with Packard terminal connections. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead, simplifying electrical integration. The compressor uses a tangent mount style for secure installation, and the discharge and suction ports are sealed with O-rings to prevent leaks. The compressor head configuration is top-vertical with an O-ring seal, supporting efficient refrigerant flow and system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for failing or noisy A\/C compressors in vehicles using R134a refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper air conditioning cooling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves clutch engagement problems due to worn or damaged clutch assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses refrigerant leaks caused by damaged compressor seals or ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrades from remanufactured units to a new compressor for improved reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation, focusing on the Sd7h15 compressor type and R134a refrigerant system. The Four Seasons 168503 compressor comes oil filled and includes the clutch and O-rings, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed for the tangent mount installation. Verify electrical connections match the Packard terminal type and confirm serpentine belt alignment with the 10-groove pulley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 168503 is a new, factory-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It includes essential components such as the clutch and O-rings to ensure a complete and reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on their new compressor line to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019504152757,"sku":"BBRN-168503","price":278.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_168503_Fro.jpg?v=1775071097","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-168503-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}