Four Seasons 58168 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 58168

The Four Seasons New Compressor 58168 is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Taurus and Sable models. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet the demands of R134a refrigerant systems, ensuring reliable air conditioning performance.

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil
• Includes oil pre-filled for immediate installation
• Features a 6-groove serpentine pulley for efficient belt engagement
• Comes with clutch assembly included, with a maximum diameter of 4.4375 inches
• Designed with a tangent mount and block mount discharge and suction ports
• 12-volt coil with a 3 o'clock clock position for proper fitment
• Pin-type electrical terminal for secure connection
• Includes two green O-rings (part number 24632) for sealing

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons offers brand-new, factory-quality A/C compressors designed to replace worn or damaged units. This product line focuses on delivering components that come pre-filled with compatible refrigerant oil and include necessary clutch assemblies, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 58168 A/C compressor is a FS10 type compressor tailored for Ford and Mercury vehicles using R134a refrigerant. It features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 4.4375 inches and a belt width of 0.875 inches (22.225 mm), designed to work with the vehicle’s existing belt system. The compressor includes a clutch with a maximum diameter of 4.4375 inches and a 2-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. The coil operates at 12 volts and is positioned at the 3 o'clock clock position, matching OEM specifications. Both suction and discharge ports are block mount types, facilitating straightforward connection to the vehicle’s A/C lines. The compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil and includes two green O-rings (part number 24632) for sealing, but mounting hardware is not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Restores proper air conditioning function when compressor clutch fails to engage
• Solves refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or damaged compressor housing
• Addresses insufficient cooling caused by compressor internal wear or failure
• Eliminates belt slippage or pulley issues related to worn compressor pulleys

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make, model, and year before installation
• Ensure the system is evacuated and properly charged with R134a refrigerant
• Replace O-rings and seals to prevent leaks during reassembly
• Check belt condition and tension; replace serpentine belt if worn
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts; mounting hardware not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 58168 is a brand-new unit manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It comes pre-filled with compatible refrigerant oil and includes the clutch assembly to ensure reliable operation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement in specified Ford and Mercury models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer.