Four Seasons 36142 A/C Clutch Relay

Four Seasons DeSlugger A/C Clutch Relay 36142

The Four Seasons DeSlugger 36142 is a 12-volt A/C clutch relay and compressor timer built for Chrysler and Dodge minivans with low-mount compressor applications. It is used to control compressor clutch operation and help reduce compressor damage in the listed Voyager, Town & Country, Caravan, and Grand Caravan applications.

Key Features

• 12-volt A/C clutch relay with compressor timer style operation
• 4-pin design with male/female terminal configuration
• 30 amp amperage rating for HVAC relay service
• Plastic cover with bolt-on mounting type
• Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
• Four Seasons DeSlugger line for low-mount compressor protection applications

Product Details

Four Seasons part number 36142 is a DeSlugger clutch timer designed for HVAC relay control in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. This relay is specified as a 4-terminal, pin-style unit with a 12V electrical rating and 30 amp capacity. It uses a bolt-on mounting style and does not include a mounting bracket. The compressor timer design supports proper A/C clutch control in vehicles listed with low-mount compressor notes, including Chrysler Voyager, Town & Country, and Dodge Caravan and Grand Caravan applications. If you are searching for an A/C clutch relay for a 2001-2007 Dodge Grand Caravan or a compressor clutch control relay for a 2001-2007 Chrysler Town & Country, this part number 36142 is the listed match.

The Four Seasons DeSlugger product line is aimed at compressor protection in specific HVAC setups where clutch timing and relay control are important. For buyers comparing A/C relay replacement options, 36142 is also referenced under Four Seasons 36142 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• A/C compressor clutch not engaging properly
• Intermittent compressor clutch control on listed Chrysler and Dodge minivans
• Relay-related compressor cycling concerns
• Low-mount compressor damage concerns noted in the fitment data
• HVAC control issues tied to a worn or failed compressor timer relay

Installation Notes

• Verify the vehicle’s compressor and connector style before installation.
• Confirm the application uses a 4-terminal, 12V relay with pin terminals.
• Match the fitment notes for low-mount compressor or 10S20H compressor applications where listed.
• Inspect the relay connector, terminals, and surrounding HVAC wiring for heat or corrosion before replacing the part.
• Use the vehicle-specific service procedure for A/C clutch relay replacement.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons 36142 is listed as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements for the specified applications. It is a 30 amp, 12-volt HVAC relay built for the fitment shown in the catalog data.

• Fits 2008 Chrysler Voyager, N/A, recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger
• Fits 2001-2007 Chrysler Town & Country, N/A, compressor clutch control relay; recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger
• Fits 2004-2007 Chrysler Voyager, N/A, w/ 10S20H compressor; recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger
• Fits 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan, N/A, compressor clutch control relay; recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger
• Fits 2001-2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, N/A, compressor clutch control relay; recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger
• Fits 2001-2003 Chrysler Voyager, N/A, compressor clutch control relay; recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger
• Fits 2001-2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager, N/A, w/ 10S20H compressor; recommended to eliminate compressor damage on vehicles with low mount compressor; DeSlugger