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Four Seasons 198344 A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for Mazda CX-9 Vehicles
The Four Seasons New Compressor 198344 is designed specifically for Mazda CX-9 models, providing efficient and dependable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this A/C compressor ensures optimal cooling and system compatibility.
Key Features of Four Seasons New Compressor 198344
- Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
- Includes oil pre-filled with PAG 46 compatible refrigerant oil
- Equipped with a 6-groove serpentine pulley for smooth belt operation
- Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.33 inches
- 12-volt coil with a 1 wire lead terminal type
- Tangent mount style for secure installation
- Includes two O-rings (part numbers 24661 and 24681) for proper sealing
- New compressor type RS18 with Halla design
About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line
The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, factory-quality A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for vehicle HVAC systems. The 198344 model is part of this line, ensuring a fresh, unused compressor with all necessary components like clutch and oil included for a complete replacement.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons A/C compressor 198344 is engineered for the Mazda CX-9, featuring a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 4.33 inches (109.98 mm). It comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil compatible with R134a refrigerant, ensuring proper lubrication and system efficiency. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.33 inches, and the coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead terminal. The compressor uses a tangent mount style for secure attachment to the vehicle. Two O-rings are included to maintain a tight seal and prevent leaks during installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor
- Loss of cooling performance in Mazda CX-9 air conditioning systems
- Compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Refrigerant leaks due to worn or damaged compressor seals
- Unusual noises or compressor seizure
- Inadequate system pressure affecting A/C efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Mazda CX-9 models before installation
- Use proper tools to remove the old compressor and avoid damage to mounting points
- Replace O-rings with the included parts to maintain system integrity
- Verify the serpentine belt condition and replace if worn
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system with R134a refrigerant after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Four Seasons New Compressor 198344 is a new, unused part manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes pre-filled oil and clutch assembly for a complete replacement solution. 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.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 198344 |
| Position | New Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.33 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | RS18 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24661] |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24681] |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 109.98 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.33 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.33 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | Halla |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2022 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2021 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2020 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | w/ RS18 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2019 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | w/ RS18 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2018 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | w/ RS18 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2017 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | w/ RS18 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-9 | N/A | w/ RS18 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.