Four Seasons 57100 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57100

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57100 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this compressor includes an oil-filled design and a clutch assembly for reliable HVAC performance.

• Compatible refrigerant: R134a
• Includes oil filled with Pag 46 refrigerant oil
• Comes with clutch assembly included
• 12-volt coil with 2-wire lead terminal
• Single pulley groove designed for V-belt drive
• Tangent mount type with spade terminal connection
• O-ring/gasket type suction and discharge ports
• Designed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models

Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line Details

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore factory performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable HVAC components with included oil and clutch assemblies, ensuring compatibility with original equipment refrigerants and oils. The 57100 model is part of this line, delivering a cost-effective solution for maintaining air conditioning systems in various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

Technical Description and Specifications

The Four Seasons 57100 A/C compressor features a 12-volt coil with a 2-wire lead, designed for easy electrical connection via spade terminals. It has a single pulley groove with a 5.75-inch diameter pulley lip and ridge, compatible with V-belt drive systems. The clutch maximum diameter is 5.75 inches, and the distance from clutch to mounting flange measures approximately 2.55 inches. This compressor uses O-ring and gasket seals on both suction and discharge ports, with two O-rings included for proper sealing. The mounting type is tangent mount, and mounting hardware is not included. The compressor type is A590, specifically designed for use with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil, which is included in the unit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This remanufactured A/C compressor is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, including but not limited to:

• Chrysler Town & Country, New Yorker, LeBaron, and Grand Voyager
• Dodge Caravan, Dakota, Charger, and Daytona
• Plymouth Acclaim, Sundance, Reliant, and Voyager

It is suitable for vehicles equipped with R134a refrigerant systems and V-belt pulley drives, ensuring proper fit and function in these applications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems affecting air conditioning operation
• Leaks or damage in compressor seals causing refrigerant loss
• Worn or damaged pulley affecting belt drive performance
• Electrical coil failure preventing compressor activation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57100, ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installation. Use the included oil and verify compatibility with Pag 46 refrigerant oil. The compressor mounts using a tangent mount style; mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Confirm the pulley groove and belt type match the vehicle’s specifications. Electrical connections use spade terminals with a 2-wire lead coil. Properly replace O-rings on suction and discharge ports to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57100 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM standards. It includes oil and clutch assembly to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.