Four Seasons 198343 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 198343

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198343 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Captiva Sport models requiring a reliable A/C compressor replacement. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this new compressor ensures proper function and durability in your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46
• Oil Filled: Included
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 6
• Terminal Type: Pin
• Clutch Included with Maximum Diameter of 4.73 inches
• Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Compressor Type: 10se18 Nippondenso
• Pulley Belt Type: Serpentine
• Mounting Type: Tangent mount
• Includes O-Rings: One each of 24402 and 24404

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering components that include essential features such as pre-filled oil and clutch assemblies, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility. The New Compressor 198343 is part of this line, providing a complete solution for Chevrolet Captiva Sport A/C system repairs.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 198343) is a Nippondenso 10se18 type compressor engineered for the Chevrolet Captiva Sport. It comes pre-filled with the recommended Pag 46 oil and includes the clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.73 inches, ensuring seamless integration with the vehicle’s serpentine belt system. The compressor features a 6-groove pulley and a tangent mount style for secure installation. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead, and the terminal type is pin, matching factory electrical connections. Included O-rings (24402 and 24404) help maintain a proper seal during installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the use of an OE manifold may be required.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or seized A/C compressors in Chevrolet Captiva Sport
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and pressure in R134a systems
• Resolves A/C clutch engagement problems
• Fixes compressor noise or pulley issues related to worn components
• Addresses oil leakage and refrigerant loss due to worn seals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Captiva Sport before installation
• Ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant
• Use the included O-rings to prevent leaks and ensure proper sealing
• Check clutch alignment and pulley groove engagement during installation
• Note that mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• May require use of original equipment (OE) manifold for proper fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198343 is a new, factory-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It is pre-filled with compatible oil and includes the clutch assembly to reduce installation complexity. 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.