{"product_id":"four-seasons-198300-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 198300 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 198300\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 198300 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Hyundai, Kia, and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This A\/C compressor supports R134a refrigerant and comes oil filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil, ensuring efficient cooling and system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.6875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt coil voltage with a coil-less design and 1 wire lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount type with precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance of 2.359375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring type suction and discharge ports with included green O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin terminal type for electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento, and Mercedes-Benz A35 AMG and A220 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors engineered to meet original equipment specifications. The 198300 model is part of this line, providing a complete assembly including the clutch and necessary O-rings. This ensures compatibility and ease of installation for HVAC systems requiring a VS18M compressor type with a serpentine belt pulley system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor features a VS18M compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring approximately 4.6875 inches in diameter. The clutch assembly is included and designed with a maximum diameter of 4.6875 inches, positioned 2.359375 inches from the mounting flange for precise fitment. The coil operates at 12 volts and uses a coil-less design with a single wire lead for electrical connection. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, with green O-rings [24131] and [24622] included to ensure leak-free operation. The compressor is tangent mounted and uses a pin-type terminal for secure electrical connections. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and installation may require the use of the original equipment manifold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for failed or leaking A\/C compressors in Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper air conditioning function in Mercedes-Benz A35 AMG and A220 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to compressor clutch failure or slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses refrigerant leaks due to worn O-rings or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves insufficient cooling caused by compressor mechanical failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons New Compressor 198300, ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and compatible Pag 46 oil. The included clutch assembly simplifies replacement, but mounting hardware is not provided and must be sourced separately. Verify the clutch-to-mounting flange distance and pulley groove count to match the vehicle’s belt system. Use the original equipment manifold as needed to ensure proper fit and sealing. Electrical connections use a pin terminal and a single wire lead coil configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons New Compressor is a brand-new unit manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It includes factory-installed oil and O-rings to support immediate installation and 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. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44620565119157,"sku":"BBRN-198300","price":370.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_198300_Fro_2fa5ad9a-194c-4633-b01e-86970e552d86.jpg?v=1775071136","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-198300-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}