{"product_id":"four-seasons-198392-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 198392 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 198392\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 198392 is designed specifically for Ford vehicles, including the Escape and Focus models. This A\/C compressor is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and comes fully oil-filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape and Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for R134a refrigerant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes clutch and oil for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a 4-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal type (pin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type: 3 tangent one on rear head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes O-rings for proper sealing (part numbers 24257, 24642, 24243)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons New Compressor 198392 is a VS16 type compressor designed to meet the specific HVAC needs of Ford Escape and Focus vehicles. It operates on a 12-volt coil voltage and includes a clutch with a maximum diameter of 4.25 inches, matching the pulley lip and ridge diameters for consistent operation. The pulley has four grooves and is compatible with serpentine belts, which are common in modern Ford vehicles. The compressor comes pre-filled with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, compatible with R134a refrigerant systems, ensuring proper lubrication and system efficiency. The terminal type is a pin with a single wire lead coil clock position, simplifying electrical connections during installation. Mounting is via a 3 tangent system with one mount on the rear head, designed to fit securely in the designated engine bay locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor product line focuses on delivering brand-new, ready-to-install A\/C compressors that meet OEM specifications. This line is intended for direct replacement applications, providing a reliable solution for restoring factory-level air conditioning performance. The New Compressor line includes all necessary components such as the clutch and oil, reducing the need for additional parts during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of faulty or worn A\/C compressors in Ford Escape and Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving insufficient cooling due to compressor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing noisy or seized compressor clutches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving overall HVAC system efficiency and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 198392 requires proper handling of refrigerant and oil to maintain system integrity. The compressor comes oil-filled and includes necessary O-rings (24257, 24642, 24243) for sealing, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Ensure the serpentine belt is compatible with the 4-groove pulley design. Electrical connections use a pin terminal with a single wire lead, so verify compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Proper evacuation and recharge of the A\/C system with R134a refrigerant are essential after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor 198392 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. As a new compressor, it provides a reliable replacement option for Ford Escape and Focus vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on their new compressor products to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44620581503157,"sku":"BBRN-198392","price":423.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_198392_Fro.jpg?v=1775071162","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-198392-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}