Four Seasons 198357 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Ford Fusion Vehicles

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198357 is designed specifically for Ford Fusion models, providing efficient and dependable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R-134a or R1234yf refrigerants, this compressor ensures compatibility with modern A/C systems.

• Compatible with Ford Fusion vehicles
• Refrigerant type: R-134a or R1234yf
• Includes oil for optimal lubrication
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for reliable belt engagement
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.3125 inches
• Mounting type: 3 tangent one on rear head
• Compressor type: 7SBH17 Nippondenso
• O-rings included for proper sealing

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for HVAC systems, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the air conditioning system in your Ford Fusion. The New Compressor 198357 is part of this line, ensuring a fresh, unused component engineered for long-term service.

Detailed Product Description and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 4.3125 inches, designed to provide consistent belt engagement and smooth operation. The compressor is oil-filled, which helps maintain proper lubrication and reduces wear over time. It uses a 12-volt coil with a pin-type terminal and a single wire lead coil clock position, simplifying electrical connections. The mounting configuration includes three tangent points, with one on the rear head, ensuring secure installation. Additionally, the compressor comes with three O-rings (part numbers 24257, 24642, and 24243) to ensure proper sealing and prevent refrigerant leaks. This compressor is compatible with both R-134a and R1234yf refrigerants, making it suitable for various Ford Fusion HVAC systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out A/C compressors in Ford Fusion vehicles
• Resolves issues with insufficient cooling or no cooling in the A/C system
• Addresses compressor clutch failure or slipping problems
• Fixes refrigerant leaks due to damaged seals or O-rings
• Restores proper belt engagement and compressor operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 198357 requires proper handling of refrigerant and adherence to safety protocols. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. The compressor may require the use of the original equipment (OE) manifold for proper connection. Ensure the correct routing of the serpentine belt over the 6-groove pulley and verify electrical connections to the pin-type terminal. It is recommended to replace the O-rings during installation to maintain a secure seal and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Four Seasons provides this New Compressor as a brand-new component manufactured to meet OEM standards. The product includes oil and necessary sealing O-rings to support reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Buyers should consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.