Four Seasons 197362 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for BMW Models

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197362 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select BMW vehicles. This remanufactured Denso-type A/C compressor is engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant and includes essential components for a dependable replacement.

• Compatible with BMW models including 335i, M2, M3, M4, M5, M135i, M140i, M235i, M235i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, X1, X3, X4, and X5
• Designed for R134a refrigerant with Pag 46 compatible oil
• Includes oil filling and clutch assembly for complete functionality
• Features an 8-groove serpentine pulley with a 4.375-inch outside diameter
• Operates on 12-volt coil voltage with a pin-type connector
• Mounts using a 3 tangent mount with one on the rear head
• Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications

About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Line

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that provide a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising on quality. Each compressor undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to restore critical components and ensure reliable operation. The 197362 model is part of this line, delivering a Denso-type compressor solution tailored for various BMW vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This Four Seasons A/C compressor is specifically designed for use with R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with compatible Pag 46 oil to maintain optimal lubrication. The included clutch assembly allows for seamless engagement and disengagement of the compressor. The pulley features 8 grooves and a 4.375-inch outside diameter, designed for serpentine belt systems common in BMW models. The compressor operates on a 12-volt coil and uses a pin-type electrical connector, ensuring proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system. Mounting is accomplished via a 3 tangent mount, including one on the rear head, providing secure installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores A/C cooling performance in BMW 335i, M3, M4, and M5 models
• Replaces failing or noisy compressors in BMW M135i, M140i, and M235i series
• Addresses clutch engagement issues in BMW X1, X3, X4, and X5 vehicles
• Solves refrigerant leaks related to worn compressor seals
• Eliminates compressor failure symptoms such as lack of cold air or unusual noises

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installing the compressor to prevent contamination. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s refrigerant and oil specifications, specifically R134a and Pag 46 oil. The included clutch assembly simplifies replacement, but mounting hardware is not included and should be reused or sourced separately. Check the condition of O-rings (part numbers 24635 and 24659) and replace as necessary to maintain a proper seal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197362 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. It includes oil filling and clutch assembly to support proper operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.