{"product_id":"four-seasons-178397-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 178397 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Compressor Replacement for Kia Rondo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 178397 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in your Kia Rondo. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A\/C compressor ensures proper cooling with compatible refrigerant and oil types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134a refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Pag 46 refrigerant oil pre-filled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a 6-groove serpentine pulley, 4.875 inches in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with an integrated clutch for seamless operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt coil voltage for standard vehicle electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount type for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type electrical connector for reliable connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes necessary O-rings (24681 and 24661) for sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Doowon compressor model 6sbu16c\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 providing reliable, ready-to-install components that include essential features such as pre-filled refrigerant oil and integrated clutches. The 178397 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Kia Rondo vehicles requiring a dependable A\/C compressor replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor (part number 178397) is specifically engineered for the Kia Rondo, utilizing R134a refrigerant and pre-filled with Pag 46 oil to maintain optimal lubrication and cooling efficiency. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a 4.875-inch outside diameter, designed to match the vehicle’s belt system. The included clutch allows for smooth engagement and disengagement of the compressor, controlled by a 12-volt coil. The tangent mount design ensures a secure fit, while the pin-type connector facilitates straightforward electrical connections. Additionally, the package includes two O-rings (part numbers 24681 and 24661) to ensure proper sealing during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This A\/C Compressor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of cooling due to compressor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch engagement problems affecting A\/C operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks caused by worn or damaged compressor seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from a failing compressor pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced refrigerant circulation impacting system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons 178397 compressor on a Kia Rondo, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant. Verify that the serpentine belt is in good condition and correctly routed over the 6-groove pulley. Use the included O-rings to replace old seals and prevent leaks. Electrical connections should be checked for corrosion or damage before attaching the pin-type connector. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source appropriate replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor 178397 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance for Kia Rondo vehicles. This new compressor comes pre-filled with compatible refrigerant oil and includes essential components such as the clutch and O-rings to ensure proper function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52253284368565,"sku":"BBRN-178397","price":306.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_178397_Fro.jpg?v=1775849561","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-178397-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}