Four Seasons 57145 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57145

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57145 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance for models like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Cougar.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil filled with Pag 46 compatible refrigerant oil
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for efficient belt engagement
• Pin-type electrical terminal with 12V coil voltage
• Comes with clutch included, clutch max diameter 5.0 inches
• Tangent mount type with a 2.40625 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Block mount suction port with included green O-rings (qty 2)
• Designed for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models including Contour, Cougar, Escape, Mariner, Mystique, and Tribute

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-level performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective compressor replacements with included components such as the clutch and oil, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for various vehicle applications.

Technical Description and Features

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57145 features a FS10 compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring 5.0 inches in diameter. The clutch assembly is included and designed with a maximum diameter of 5.0 inches, positioned 2.40625 inches from the mounting flange. The coil is positioned at the 12 o'clock clock position and operates at 12 volts. The compressor is oil filled with Pag 46 compatible oil, supporting optimal lubrication and longevity. The block mount suction port includes two green O-rings (part number 24632) to ensure a secure seal. The mounting hardware is not included, so it is recommended to reuse existing hardware or source separately.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Contour
• Ford Cougar
• Ford Escape
• Mazda Tribute
• Mercury Mariner
• Mercury Mystique

This compressor is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and function when replacing the original A/C compressor.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems causing intermittent A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks from worn seals or O-rings
• Noise or vibration from a failing compressor pulley or clutch
• Reduced system efficiency from internal compressor wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the vehicle uses R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil to ensure compatibility. The included clutch and oil simplify the replacement process, but mounting hardware is not included and may need to be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed for the tangent mount installation. Inspect and replace O-rings as needed to prevent leaks. It is recommended to evacuate and recharge the A/C system after compressor installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57145 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM standards. Each unit is oil filled and tested for performance and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.