Four Seasons 57488 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57488 is designed to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system performance. Engineered for compatibility with Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models, this remanufactured A/C compressor ensures efficient cooling using R134a refrigerant.

• Compatible Refrigerant Type: R134a
• Compatible Refrigerant Oil: PAG 46
• Includes clutch and oil filled for immediate installation
• Heat switch type with sensor port included
• 5-groove serpentine pulley with 3.75-inch diameter
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Tangent mount type with precise mounting distance of 56.388 mm
• O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports with included green O-rings
• Pin terminal type for electrical connection
• Remanufactured MSC90C compressor type

About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Line

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor product line focuses on providing remanufactured A/C compressors that meet original equipment specifications. These compressors are rebuilt with quality components and include essential parts such as the clutch and oil, ensuring reliable operation and compatibility. The Reman Compressor 57488 is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring air conditioning functionality in Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C Compressor 57488 is designed specifically for use with R134a refrigerant and requires PAG 46 oil for optimal lubrication. It features a heat switch type sensor port to monitor system temperature and protect the compressor. The included clutch has a maximum diameter of 3.75 inches and works with a 5-groove serpentine pulley system, matching the original equipment specifications. The compressor uses a tangent mount style with a mounting distance of 56.388 mm, ensuring proper fitment in compatible vehicles. Both suction and discharge ports are sealed with green O-rings to prevent leaks, and the electrical connection is made via a pin terminal with a 12-volt coil and a single wire lead.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores A/C cooling performance in Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage
• Replaces faulty or worn-out compressors causing insufficient cooling
• Solves compressor clutch engagement problems
• Addresses refrigerant leaks due to damaged seals or O-rings
• Fixes compressor noise or failure from internal wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires the use of the original manifold as noted in the product specifications. Mounting hardware is not included, so retain or source the necessary bolts and brackets. Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil to maintain compressor longevity. Verify electrical connections match the pin terminal type and 12-volt coil specifications. Proper alignment of the serpentine belt on the 5-groove pulley is essential for smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured compressor undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. It includes essential components such as the clutch and oil to facilitate reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers coverage on remanufactured compressors to ensure customer confidence in product quality.