Four Seasons 168527 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 168527

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168527 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.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil filled with Pag 100 refrigerant oil
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• Packard terminal type with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.90625 inches
• Tangent mount type with a 1.46875 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Coil voltage rated at 12 volts
• Compressor type: Sd7h15 with Gq compressor head
• O-ring discharge and suction ports with included green o-rings

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The Four Seasons New Compressor line focuses on delivering brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 168527 model is part of this line, ensuring a fresh, unused compressor that includes essential components such as the clutch and oil, tailored for vehicles requiring the Sd7h15 compressor type.

Technical Description and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor 168527 is engineered for vehicles equipped with R134a refrigerant systems. It comes pre-filled with Pag 100 oil, which is compatible with the refrigerant type to maintain proper lubrication and system efficiency. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 124.46 mm (4.90625 inches), designed for smooth belt operation and reduced wear. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter matching the pulley size, ensuring proper engagement and reliable operation.

The compressor uses a Packard terminal type with a single wire lead coil positioned at the 1 o'clock clock position, operating at 12 volts. It mounts via a tangent mount system with a 37 mm mount distance, providing secure installation. Both the suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, with green O-rings included to ensure leak-free connections. The compressor head type is Gq, and the overall design corresponds to the Sanden/Sankyo Sd7h15 compressor type, commonly found in various automotive applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in vehicles using R134a refrigerant
• Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
• Solves clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
• Addresses refrigerant leaks with included O-ring seals
• Improves system reliability by providing a new compressor unit

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons New Compressor 168527, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s refrigerant type (R134a) and oil requirements (Pag 100). The compressor comes pre-filled with oil and includes the clutch assembly, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Verify the pulley groove count (6 grooves) matches your serpentine belt system. Proper torque specifications should be followed for the tangent mount installation, and O-rings should be replaced or inspected to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Four Seasons New Compressor 168527 is a brand-new unit manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes essential components such as the clutch and oil to facilitate a direct replacement. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.