{"product_id":"four-seasons-178382-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 178382 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Compressor for Subaru Ascent\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 178382 is designed specifically for Subaru Ascent models, providing efficient and dependable air conditioning performance. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A\/C compressor ensures optimal cooling with modern refrigerant compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible refrigerant type: R1234yf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes oil for proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-groove pulley for serpentine belt systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.375-inch outside pulley diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch included for seamless operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenso compressor type with 12V coil voltage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount style for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic control valve integrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead wire connector type for electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two O-rings (part numbers 24610 and 24608)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Four Seasons New Compressor Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor product line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components with updated refrigerant compatibility and essential features like included clutches and oil. The 178382 model is part of this line, ensuring a fresh, ready-to-install compressor for your Subaru Ascent's air conditioning system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor (part number 178382) is engineered for use with R1234yf refrigerant, the modern standard for automotive air conditioning systems. It comes pre-filled with oil to maintain proper lubrication and reduce wear. The compressor features a 6-groove pulley with a 4.375-inch outside diameter, designed for serpentine belt systems commonly found in Subaru Ascent vehicles. The included clutch and electronic control valve provide precise engagement and efficient cooling control. The tangent mount style ensures a secure fit, while the lead wire connector simplifies electrical connections. Two O-rings are included to help maintain a proper seal during installation.\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 Subaru Ascent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper air conditioning performance and cooling efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves clutch engagement problems in the A\/C system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses refrigerant leaks with included O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrades to a compressor compatible with R1234yf refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installing the new compressor. Use the included O-rings to replace old seals and prevent leaks. Verify the serpentine belt condition and alignment with the 6-groove pulley. Electrical connections should be made using the lead wire connector provided. This compressor is designed for tangent mount installation; confirm mounting points match your Subaru Ascent model year specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 178382 is a brand-new component manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes essential features such as an electronic control valve and clutch for 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52253284073653,"sku":"BBRN-178382","price":351.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_178382_Ang.jpg?v=1775849558","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-178382-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}