Four Seasons 168525 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 168525

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168525 is designed for automotive HVAC systems requiring reliable air conditioning performance. Engineered for vehicles using R134a refrigerant, this A/C compressor ensures compatibility with specific refrigerant oils and mounting configurations.

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 100 oil
• Includes oil pre-filled for immediate use
• Equipped with an 8-groove serpentine pulley
• Packard terminal type with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.6875 inches
• Tangent mount type with a 1.4375 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Designed as an Sd7h15 compressor type with Gq compressor head
• Discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals for secure connections
• 12-volt coil voltage for standard automotive electrical systems

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC performance with components like pre-filled oil and included clutches to simplify installation. The 168525 model is part of this line, providing a fresh compressor solution for vehicles requiring the Sd7h15 type compressor with specific mounting and pulley configurations.

Technical Description and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor 168525 is engineered for vehicles that utilize R134a refrigerant and require Pag 100 compatible oil. The compressor comes pre-filled with oil, reducing preparation time during installation. Featuring an 8-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 4.6875 inches, it is designed for smooth belt engagement. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter matching the pulley for proper fitment. The Packard terminal and 1 wire lead coil clock position support standard electrical connections. The tangent mount style with a 1.4375 inch clutch-to-mounting flange distance ensures compatibility with specific vehicle mounting points. Both discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals, including green O-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24610), to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in vehicles using R134a refrigerant
• Resolves issues with insufficient cooling due to compressor failure
• Addresses clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
• Fixes refrigerant leaks at compressor ports with O-ring seals
• Suitable for vehicles requiring Sd7h15 compressor type and tangent mount installation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 168525 requires attention to the following:

• May require original equipment electrical harness for proper connection to Packard terminal
• Mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately
• Ensure proper belt alignment with the 8-groove serpentine pulley
• Verify clutch clearance and mounting flange distance to match vehicle specifications
• Check refrigerant oil compatibility and system evacuation before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 168525 is a brand-new replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and a clutch assembly to facilitate installation and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Buyers should consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.