Four Seasons 168582 A/C Compressor

Reliable Four Seasons New Compressor for Automotive A/C Systems

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168582 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in vehicles requiring 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 4.6875 inches
• Coil voltage rated at 12 volts with a 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Tangent mount type with a 1.4375 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Discharge and suction ports sealed with O-ring fittings
• Designed as a Sanden/Sankyo SD7H15 compressor type

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Overview

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for automotive HVAC systems. The 168582 model is part of this line, providing a fresh compressor solution with included clutch and oil, designed to simplify installation and ensure system compatibility.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 168582) is a new, oil-filled unit compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 100 oil type. It features an 8-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 118.87 mm (4.6875 inches), matching OEM pulley dimensions for proper belt alignment. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.6875 inches, and the coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead for coil clock positioning. The compressor uses a tangent mount with a 36 mm mount distance and a 1.4375 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, ensuring proper fitment in compatible vehicles. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, with green round O-rings included for secure connections. The Packard terminal type provides a reliable electrical interface.

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 oil contamination or compressor seizure issues
• Compatible with vehicles requiring Sanden/Sankyo SD7H15 compressor type

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Sanden/Sankyo SD7H15 compressor type before installation
• Ensure use of Pag 100 refrigerant oil as specified for optimal lubrication
• Check pulley alignment and belt condition when installing the 8-groove serpentine pulley
• Replace O-rings on suction and discharge ports to prevent leaks
• Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or sourced separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Four Seasons New Compressor 168582 is a new, factory-quality replacement part designed to meet original equipment standards. It comes pre-filled with compatible oil and includes the clutch assembly for a complete replacement solution. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically carry a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.