Four Seasons 168537 A/C Compressor

Reliable Four Seasons New Compressor for Automotive A/C Systems

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168537 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in vehicles using R134a refrigerant. Engineered for compatibility with Pag 100 refrigerant oil, this A/C compressor ensures proper lubrication and long-lasting operation.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil pre-filled for immediate use
• Equipped with an 8-groove serpentine pulley
• Packard terminal type for secure electrical connection
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.69 inches
• Coil voltage rated at 12 volts with a 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Tangent mount style for straightforward installation
• Discharge and suction ports sealed with green O-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24610)
• Compressor type: Sd7h15 with Wv head design

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 specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for a wide range of vehicle applications. The 168537 model is part of this line, providing a complete compressor solution including clutch and oil, engineered for vehicles requiring a Sanden/Sankyo style compressor.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a robust Sd7h15 compressor type with a Wv head, optimized for vehicles using R134a refrigerant and Pag 100 oil. The unit comes pre-filled with oil, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The 8-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 4.69 inches ensures compatibility with common belt systems. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.69 inches and a clutch-to-mounting flange distance of 1.125 inches, facilitating proper fitment and engagement. Electrical connection is secured via a Packard terminal with a single wire lead coil clock position, operating at 12 volts. Both suction and discharge ports utilize green O-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24610) to maintain a tight seal and prevent refrigerant leaks. The compressor mounts using a tangent mount style, which is common in many vehicle HVAC systems.

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 due to worn or damaged clutches
• Addresses refrigerant leaks caused by damaged seals or O-rings
• Improves belt alignment and reduces pulley wear with correct groove count and diameter

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compressor compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Ensure the use of Pag 100 refrigerant oil as specified for optimal lubrication
• Inspect and replace O-rings on suction and discharge ports to prevent leaks
• Check belt condition and alignment to match the 8-groove serpentine pulley
• Note that mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168537 is a brand-new unit manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes pre-filled oil and a clutch assembly to facilitate reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.