Four Seasons 57228 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57228

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57228 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select GM and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 150 oil, this compressor ensures efficient cooling and system longevity.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 150
• Includes Oil Filling
• Pressure Switch Included (High Pressure)
• 12 Volt Coil Voltage with Spade Terminal
• Single Groove V-belt Pulley, 5-inch Diameter
• Case Mounting Type with 1.203-inch Distance from Clutch to Mounting Flange
• Clutch Included with 5-inch Maximum Diameter
• O-ring and Sealing Washer for Suction and Discharge Ports
• Remanufactured R4 Heavy Compressor Type

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 replacements with included components such as clutches and pressure switches, designed to fit specific vehicle applications. The 57228 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for vehicles requiring R134a refrigerant systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57228 is engineered for use in various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Mercedes-Benz, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Camaro, Caprice, 190E, 300D, and S10 Blazer. This compressor features a single-groove V-belt pulley with a 5-inch diameter and a 0.5-inch belt width, optimized for smooth operation. The coil is a 12-volt spade type positioned at the 9 o'clock clock position, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The compressor is oil-filled with Pag 150 oil and includes a high-pressure switch to protect the system. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring and sealing washer types to ensure leak-free operation. The case mount design with a precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance supports proper installation and alignment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in GM and Mercedes-Benz vehicles
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and pressure in R134a systems
• Solves issues related to clutch failure or electrical coil malfunction
• Addresses refrigerant leaks at suction or discharge ports
• Improves cooling efficiency in vehicles with worn or damaged compressors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to O-rings and sealing washers during installation
• Replace mounting hardware separately as it is not included
• Verify correct belt alignment on the single-groove pulley
• Check electrical connections for the spade terminal coil and pressure switch

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured compressor undergoes rigorous testing to meet Four Seasons quality standards. It includes essential components such as the clutch and pressure switch to ensure system integrity. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement in compatible vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.