Four Seasons 57483 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57483 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Dodge and Mitsubishi models. Engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant, this remanufactured A/C compressor offers a practical replacement option for the Colt, Galant, and Mirage vehicles.

• Compatible with Dodge Colt, Mitsubishi Galant, and Mitsubishi Mirage
• Remanufactured Four Seasons Reman Compressor line, part number 57483
• Designed for R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 compatible oil
• Includes clutch assembly and oil pre-filled for immediate use
• Features a heat switch and sensor port switch included
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead and butt terminal type
• Single V-belt pulley with 4.36-inch diameter and 0.4375-inch belt width
• Tangent mount style with precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance of 3 inches
• Includes green O-rings for proper sealing

Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor line focuses on remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to provide reliable performance and fitment. This product line ensures that each compressor is rebuilt with essential components such as clutch assemblies, oil, and switches, making it a comprehensive replacement part. The 57483 model exemplifies this approach by including all necessary elements for a direct fit in compatible Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles.

Technical Details and Features

This A/C compressor is designed for use with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication and system efficiency. The compressor type is Fx105, featuring a 12-volt coil with a single wire lead and a butt terminal for electrical connections. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of approximately 4.36 inches, matching the pulley lip and ridge diameters for consistent operation. The pulley is designed for a single V-belt with a width of 0.4375 inches, mounted using a tangent mount style. The compressor also includes a heat switch and sensor port switch to maintain system safety and performance. Pre-filled oil and green O-rings are included to facilitate installation and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Dodge Colt, Mitsubishi Galant, and Mirage
• Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
• Addresses refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings
• Resolves clutch engagement issues with included clutch assembly
• Fixes electrical switch failures affecting compressor operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing compressor and proper handling of refrigerant according to environmental regulations. The Four Seasons 57483 compressor comes pre-filled with oil and includes necessary O-rings, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Ensure the correct belt type (single V-belt) and proper tensioning during installation. Verify electrical connections match the butt terminal and 12-volt coil specifications. The tangent mount style requires alignment with the mounting flange at a 3-inch distance from the clutch.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured compressor undergoes rigorous testing to meet Four Seasons quality standards. It includes all critical components such as clutch, oil, and switches to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers coverage on remanufactured compressors to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.