Four Seasons 57878 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57878

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57878 is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models requiring a reliable A/C compressor replacement. This remanufactured unit supports R134a refrigerant and comes equipped with essential components to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system efficiently.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: PAG 46 included
• Compressor Type: HS090 remanufactured unit
• Clutch Included with 4.370 inch maximum diameter
• Heat switch type with included heat sensor
• 12V coil voltage with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• 6-groove serpentine pulley with 4.370 inch diameter
• Tangent mount style with 0.920 inch clutch to mounting flange distance
• Butt terminal type and green O-rings included

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 provide a cost-effective alternative to new units. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment performance by including necessary components such as clutches, heat sensors, and proper refrigerant oil. The 57878 model exemplifies this approach by delivering a fully assembled compressor compatible with Honda Prelude vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57878 is engineered for Honda Prelude models requiring a dependable replacement A/C compressor. It uses R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil to ensure proper lubrication and system compatibility. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a 4.370 inch diameter, designed for smooth belt engagement. The included clutch assembly and heat switch sensor facilitate efficient operation and system protection. The tangent mount style and precise mounting dimensions ensure a proper fit without modification. Additionally, the unit comes with green O-rings for sealing, but mounting hardware is not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Honda Prelude vehicles
• Restores proper refrigerant flow and pressure in the A/C system
• Resolves clutch engagement problems due to worn or damaged clutches
• Addresses overheating issues with included heat sensor switch
• Eliminates noise or pulley wear caused by damaged compressor components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Honda Prelude model year before installation
• Ensure the system is evacuated and flushed prior to compressor replacement
• Use the included PAG 46 oil and green O-rings for proper sealing and lubrication
• Check belt alignment and tension on the 6-groove serpentine pulley
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57878 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. Each unit is tested for performance and reliability before shipment. While specific warranty details may vary, Four Seasons typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product durability.