Four Seasons 198356 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 198356

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198356 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered to work with R-134a or R1234yf refrigerants, this A/C compressor ensures efficient cooling for models like the Ford Edge, Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ.

• Compatible with Ford Edge, Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ
• Supports refrigerant types R-134a and R1234yf
• Includes oil pre-filled for optimal lubrication
• Features a 4-groove serpentine pulley
• Comes with clutch assembly included
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Mounting type: 3 tangent with one on rear head
• Pin-type electrical terminal for secure connection
• New compressor, not remanufactured
• Includes three O-rings for proper sealing

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons New Compressor 198356 is a Nippondenso 7SBH17 type compressor designed specifically for certain Ford and Lincoln vehicles. It operates on a 12-volt coil with a single wire lead, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s electrical system. The compressor comes pre-filled with oil, which helps maintain internal lubrication and extends component life. The pulley system features four grooves designed for serpentine belts, with a clutch maximum diameter of 4.3125 inches, matching the pulley lip and ridge diameters for consistent operation.

The mounting configuration includes three tangent points with one on the rear head, providing a secure fitment. The clutch assembly is included, allowing for direct replacement without additional parts. Electrical connections use a pin-type terminal, and the ECV harness connector is compatible with compressor SE10F and vehicle SE10M connectors. The package includes three O-rings (part numbers 24257, 24642, and 24243) to ensure proper sealing during installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the use of an OE manifold may be required.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for A/C compressor failures in Ford Edge models
• Restores air conditioning function in Ford Fusion vehicles
• Suitable for Lincoln MKZ air conditioning system repairs
• Addresses issues such as compressor clutch failure, loss of cooling, and refrigerant leaks
• Used when upgrading or replacing worn-out compressors in compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Ensure the system is evacuated and properly charged with R-134a or R1234yf refrigerant
• Use the included O-rings to prevent refrigerant leaks
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• May require OE manifold for proper system integration

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198356 is a brand-new component manufactured to meet OEM specifications. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation and durability. This compressor is designed to provide consistent performance in Ford Edge, Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as coverage may vary.