Four Seasons 67498 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 67498

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 67498 is designed specifically for BMW models including the 323i, 323is, 323ti, 328i, 328is, and Z3. This remanufactured A/C compressor ensures compatibility with R134a refrigerant and is engineered to meet the demands of your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Compatible with BMW 323i, 323is, 323ti, 328i, 328is, and Z3 models
• Uses R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 compatible oil
• Includes clutch and heat sensor switch
• Features a 5-groove serpentine pulley with 12V coil voltage
• Remanufactured compressor type Ss96d2 with oil filled and O-ring sealed ports

Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line Details

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that provide a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring compressors to reliable working condition, including essential components such as the clutch and heat switch, ensuring proper function and fitment for specific vehicle applications like the BMW 3 Series and Z3.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor 67498 is designed with a 5-groove serpentine pulley system, measuring approximately 4.33 inches in diameter, which matches the OEM pulley dimensions for smooth belt operation. The clutch assembly is included and features a maximum diameter of 4.33 inches, with a coil voltage rating of 12 volts and a single wire lead coil clock position. The compressor is oil filled and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, supporting R134a refrigerant systems. It uses O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports with green O-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24610) to ensure leak-free connections. The mounting type is ear mount with a distance from clutch to mounting flange of approximately 1.55 inches (39.37 mm). The terminal type is bullet style, and the switch included is a heat sensor type, which helps regulate compressor operation based on temperature.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in BMW 323i, 323is, 323ti, 328i, 328is, and Z3 models
• Restores proper air conditioning performance when the compressor clutch fails to engage
• Solves refrigerant leaks caused by worn or damaged compressor seals
• Addresses overheating issues related to faulty heat sensor switches
• Improves belt alignment and reduces pulley wear with correct pulley groove count and size

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Reman Compressor 67498, ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installation to prevent contamination. Use compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil and verify that the O-rings are correctly seated to avoid leaks. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or replace bolts as necessary. Confirm the serpentine belt is in good condition and properly tensioned to maintain optimal pulley performance. Electrical connections should be checked for secure bullet terminal engagement and proper heat sensor switch operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons remanufactured compressors undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The 67498 compressor includes all necessary components such as the clutch and heat sensor switch to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.