Four Seasons 197378 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, and A8 Quattro

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197378 is designed to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system with precision and durability. Engineered for select Audi models, this remanufactured A/C compressor ensures compatibility and efficient cooling performance.

Key Features of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197378

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant for modern A/C systems
• Includes oil pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil type
• Equipped with a 6-groove serpentine pulley, 5-inch outside diameter
• Comes with an integrated clutch for seamless operation
• Electronic Control Valve (ECV) included for precise refrigerant flow
• 12-volt coil voltage suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
• Pin-type connector and specific ECV harness connector for compressor se35f and vehicle se35m
• Mounting type: 3 tangent one on rear head for secure installation
• Includes necessary O-rings (part numbers 24659 and 24653) for proper sealing

About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards. These compressors are rebuilt to original equipment specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising reliability. The 197378 model is part of this line, ensuring it delivers consistent performance for Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, and A8 Quattro vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor is a remanufactured Denso type unit designed specifically for Audi models equipped with R134a refrigerant systems. It comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil to maintain optimal lubrication and system efficiency. The 6-groove serpentine pulley with a 5-inch diameter ensures compatibility with factory belt systems. The included clutch allows for smooth engagement and disengagement of the compressor, while the electronic control valve regulates refrigerant flow for improved temperature control. The compressor features a 12-volt coil and pin-type electrical connector, matching the original equipment setup for straightforward integration.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor

• Loss of cooling due to compressor failure or wear
• Clutch engagement problems affecting A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks caused by worn or damaged seals
• Inconsistent cabin temperature regulation
• Noise or vibration from a failing compressor pulley or clutch

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant after installation. Verify the serpentine belt condition and alignment with the 6-groove pulley. Use the included O-rings (24659 and 24653) to prevent leaks at connection points. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible replacements. Confirm electrical connections match the pin-type connector and ECV harness specifications for seamless integration.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As a remanufactured product, the Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197378 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and necessary sealing components to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase, reflecting Four Seasons' commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.