Four Seasons 198383 A/C Compressor

Four Seasons 198383 A/C Compressor

The Four Seasons New Compressor line delivers a new, OE-style replacement for vehicles that use a VS14E compressor setup. This Four Seasons 198383 A/C compressor is built for R-134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems and includes the clutch, oil fill, and the correct pin-style electrical connection for listed applications.

Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra GT, Elantra Coupe, and Kia Soul, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, and Soul EV applications that call for a VS14E compressor. If you are replacing a failed compressor on a Hyundai Elantra GT or Kia Soul, part number 198383 is a direct-fit option for the listed model years and HVAC configurations.

Key Features

• Four Seasons New Compressor, part number 198383
• New compressor with clutch included
• Oil filled at the factory
• Supports R-134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems
• VS14E compressor type with 12V coil voltage
• 6-groove serpentine pulley design
• Pin terminal type with 1-wire lead coil clock position
• 3-tangent mounting design with one rear-head mount
• Includes O-ring A [24131] and O-ring B [24622]
• May require use of OE manifold

Product Details

Four Seasons 198383 is a new Nippondenso-style A/C compressor built for specific Hyundai and Kia HVAC systems. It uses a VS14E compressor type, a 114.3 mm pulley diameter, and a 4.5-inch clutch maximum diameter. The unit is configured for serpentine belt drive and includes the clutch assembly already installed. This part cross-references UAC CO29193C for the same application.

Fitment includes 2014-2016 Hyundai Elantra, 2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe, 2014-2019 Kia Soul, 2014-2015 Kia Forte, 2014-2015 Kia Forte Koup, 2014-2015 Kia Forte5, 2016-2018 Kia Forte, 2016-2018 Kia Forte5, 2016-2017 Kia Forte Koup, 2017 Hyundai Elantra, 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT, 2018-2019 Kia Soul EV, and 2019-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT.

What It Helps Fix

• No cold air from the vents
• Compressor clutch engagement problems
• Noise from a worn or failing A/C compressor
• Refrigerant circulation issues in the HVAC system
• Loss of cabin cooling performance on listed Hyundai and Kia models

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle uses a VS14E compressor and the correct refrigerant type before installation. This compressor uses a pin terminal connection and a 3-tangent mounting layout with one rear-head mount. Mounting hardware is not included, and the printed foot note indicates the OE manifold may be required. Always replace the specified O-rings and confirm belt alignment, connector fit, and system cleanliness before charging the system.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons supplies this New Compressor as a new replacement component for the listed Hyundai and Kia applications. The unit is built to match the specified compressor type, clutch configuration, and electrical requirements for the covered vehicles.