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Four Seasons 57986 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57986
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57986 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier models requiring a reliable A/C compressor replacement. This remanufactured unit includes essential components such as the clutch and oil, ensuring compatibility with R134a refrigerant systems.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier A/C systems
- Designed for R134a refrigerant with Pag 150 oil
- Includes clutch and oil for immediate installation
- Features a 5-groove serpentine pulley
- 12-volt coil with pin terminal type
Features and Specifications
This remanufactured A/C compressor from Four Seasons is part of the Reman Compressor product line, which focuses on restoring compressors to meet original equipment specifications. The 57986 model is a V5 type compressor with a 5.000-inch clutch diameter and a pulley diameter of 127 mm (5 inches). It is oil-filled with Pag 150 compatible oil and designed for use with R134a refrigerant. The pulley features five grooves and is compatible with serpentine belts, while the coil operates at 12 volts with a pin terminal connection. The mounting type is ear mount, and the clutch is included for a complete replacement solution.
Application and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles
- Resolves issues with compressor clutch engagement or failure
- Addresses loss of cooling performance due to compressor malfunction
- Fixes refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals and O-rings
- Restores proper A/C system pressure and airflow
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Reman Compressor 57986, ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and Pag 150 oil as specified. The included clutch and oil simplify installation, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Verify the pulley groove count and belt type to match the vehicle’s serpentine belt system. Proper torque on mounting bolts and electrical connections to the 12-volt coil with pin terminals is essential for reliable operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons remanufactured compressors undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The Reman Compressor line is engineered to provide a cost-effective alternative to new compressors without compromising quality. This product includes sealing washers (O-rings) for proper refrigerant sealing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 57986 |
| Position | Reman Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 5.000 |
| Coil Clock Position | 2 |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 150 |
| Compressor Type | V5 |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.296875 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Ear Mount |
| New or Reman | Remanufactured |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24355] / Sealing Washer |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24354] / Sealing Washer |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 127.000 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 5 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 5.000 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 5.000 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suc Prt Typ Note | R134A - 3/4" Suction |
| Suction Port Type | Sealing Washer |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | GM |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 3/4" Suction Port; Reman Compressor |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; w/ R12; Recommended when Retrofitting to R134a; Reman Compressor |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/ V5 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; w/ R134a; Reman Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.