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Four Seasons 57971 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57971
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57971 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 150 oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance for your vehicle.
- Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
- Oil Type: Pag 150 (included)
- Compressor Type: V5
- Coil Voltage: 12V with pin terminal
- Pulley Groove Quantity: 6 for serpentine belt
- Mounting Type: Ear mount (hardware not included)
- Clutch Included with 4.625" maximum diameter
- Distance from Clutch to Mounting Flange: 1.15625 inches
- O-Rings Included: 2 sealing washers (part number 24354)
Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line
The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore factory performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective replacements for original equipment compressors, using precision remanufacturing processes and including essential components such as oil and clutch assemblies. The 57971 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57971 is designed to replace the original V5 compressor in select GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. It comes pre-filled with Pag 150 oil, which is compatible with R134a refrigerant systems, ensuring proper lubrication and system longevity. The compressor features a 6-groove pulley designed for serpentine belts, with a pulley diameter of approximately 4.625 inches. The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.625 inches, with a coil positioned at the 2 o'clock clock position and operating at 12 volts. The ear mount design allows for secure installation, though mounting hardware is not included. Two sealing washer O-rings (part number 24354) are provided for proper sealing of the suction port.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
- Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
- Resolves compressor clutch engagement problems
- Fixes refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings
- Addresses noisy or seized compressor operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s year and engine configuration before installation
- Ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant after installation
- Use the included Pag 150 oil to maintain proper lubrication
- Replace mounting hardware if necessary, as it is not included
- Check clutch coil voltage and terminal connections for proper engagement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57971 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes essential components such as oil and clutch assembly to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 57971 |
| Position | Reman Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.625 |
| Coil Clock Position | 2 |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 150 |
| Compressor Type | V5 |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.15625 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Ear Mount |
| New or Reman | Remanufactured |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24354] / Sealing Washer |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 117.348 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.625 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.625 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suc Prt Typ Note | R134A |
| Suction Port Type | Sealing Washer |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | GM |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.