Four Seasons 197384 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197384

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197384 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for select Mazda models, including the Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-5. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance in your vehicle.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil filled with Pag 46 refrigerant oil
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for efficient belt engagement
• Lead wire terminal type with 12V coil voltage
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.31 inches
• Tangent mount type for secure installation
• Comes with O-rings [24131] and [24622] for proper sealing
• Remanufactured unit ensuring quality and performance

Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line Details

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 functionality. The 197384 model maintains essential features such as the clutch assembly and oil fill, ensuring compatibility and performance for Mazda vehicles requiring R134a refrigerant systems.

Technical Description and Specifications

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a Hcc-rs13 compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring approximately 4.31 inches in diameter. The clutch is included and designed with a maximum diameter of 4.31 inches, positioned 1.703125 inches from the mounting flange. The coil uses a 12-volt system with a single wire lead terminal, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The compressor is tangent mounted, providing a secure and stable fit within the engine bay. Additionally, the package includes two O-rings ([24131] and [24622]) to ensure proper sealing during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Mazda 3 (various model years)
• Mazda 3 Sport
• Mazda CX-5

This compressor is designed to replace faulty or worn A/C compressors in these Mazda models, restoring proper air conditioning function and system pressure.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems affecting A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks caused by worn seals or O-rings
• Unusual noises from a failing compressor unit
• Reduced system efficiency from damaged pulley or clutch components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old compressor and proper handling of refrigerant lines. Ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and compatible Pag 46 oil. The included O-rings must be replaced to prevent leaks. Note that mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately. Verify the clutch coil wiring matches the vehicle’s electrical system before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 197384 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM standards. Each unit is tested for performance and reliability before shipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship.