Four Seasons 198500 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 198500

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198500 is designed specifically for Jaguar models including the XF, XFR, XFR-S, and XJ. This A/C compressor is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and comes pre-filled with compatible Pag 46 oil, ensuring optimal performance and longevity in your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: Sanden Pxc16
• Coil Voltage: 12V
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 6
• Pulley Belt Type: Serpentine
• Clutch Included with 4.34" Maximum Diameter
• Mounting Type: 3 tangent, one on rear head
• Terminal Type: Pin
• O-Rings Included: [24632] and [214c70]

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, factory-quality A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The New Compressor 198500 is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Jaguar vehicles that require reliable cooling performance. This product line focuses on delivering compressors that come oil-filled and ready to install, reducing downtime and ensuring compatibility with specific refrigerant and oil types.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 198500) is a Sanden Pxc16 type compressor tailored for Jaguar XF, XFR, XFR-S, and XJ models. It features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 110.33 mm (4.34 inches), matching the clutch diameter for seamless operation. The compressor includes a clutch assembly and is designed for a 12-volt coil voltage system. The mounting configuration uses three tangent points with one on the rear head, ensuring a secure fit. Terminal connections are pin type, and the unit comes with two O-rings ([24632] and [214c70]) for proper sealing. The compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil compatible with R134a refrigerant, which is the standard for these Jaguar models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling performance due to compressor failure
• Clutch slippage or failure affecting air conditioning engagement
• Leaks caused by worn or damaged O-rings
• Noise or vibration from worn pulley or internal components
• Electrical issues related to coil or terminal connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant
• Verify compatibility with Pag 46 refrigerant oil before installation
• Check mounting points and hardware; mounting hardware is not included
• Inspect and replace O-rings as needed to prevent leaks
• Confirm electrical connections match the pin terminal type

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 198500 is a new, factory-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It includes oil and necessary O-rings for installation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.