Four Seasons 198391 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Ford Transit Models

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198391 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD vehicles. Engineered for compatibility with R-134a or R1234yf refrigerants, this compressor ensures proper cooling and system reliability.

• Compatible with Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD
• Refrigerant type: R-134a or R1234yf
• Includes clutch with a maximum diameter of 4.27 inches
• 7-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal
• Tangent mount type for secure installation
• Compressor type: VS16 with pin terminal
• Includes O-rings (part numbers 24257, 24642, 24243) for sealing

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons offers brand-new, direct replacement A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This ensures reliable operation and compatibility with factory systems. The 198391 model is part of this line, providing a fresh compressor solution without remanufactured components.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 198391 A/C compressor is a VS16 type unit engineered for Ford Transit vans requiring a 12-volt coil and a 7-groove serpentine pulley system. It features a clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.27 inches and a pulley lip and ridge diameter matching the clutch size for consistent performance. The compressor uses a tangent mount style with a distance of approximately 2.08 inches from the clutch to the mounting flange, ensuring proper fitment. The coil has a single wire lead terminal, simplifying electrical connections. This compressor is compatible with both R-134a and R1234yf refrigerants, making it suitable for modern A/C systems. Note that oil is not included, and mounting hardware is not provided.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores cooling performance in Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD A/C systems
• Replaces faulty or seized compressors causing no cold air output
• Resolves clutch engagement failures due to worn or damaged clutches
• Addresses refrigerant leaks by replacing worn compressor seals and O-rings
• Eliminates unusual noises or compressor cycling issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure system is evacuated and properly flushed before installation
• Use compatible refrigerant (R-134a or R1234yf) and appropriate oil as oil is not included
• Verify clutch alignment and pulley groove compatibility with serpentine belt
• Check and replace O-rings (included) to prevent leaks
• Confirm electrical connections match the 1 wire lead pin terminal

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 198391 is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes necessary O-rings for sealing and is designed for durability and reliable operation in Ford Transit A/C systems. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.