{"product_id":"four-seasons-68144-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 68144 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Compressor for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 68144 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant, this A\/C compressor ensures proper cooling and system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes oil fill and clutch assembly for complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal for straightforward electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount type with precise mounting dimensions for direct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring sealed suction and discharge ports for leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, factory-quality A\/C compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The New Compressor 68144 provides a complete solution including the clutch and oil fill, reducing installation time and ensuring system compatibility. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance for HVAC systems in domestic and import vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor (part number 68144) is a HS18 type compressor specifically engineered for use with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil. It comes pre-filled with oil and includes the clutch assembly, which has a maximum diameter of 4.625 inches. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 117.5 mm (4.625 inches), designed to fit the belt system of the specified vehicles. The clutch coil operates at 12 volts and uses a pin-type terminal with a single wire lead for connection. The mounting style is tangent mount with a 2.5-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange and a 63.5 mm mount distance, ensuring a precise fit. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals with included green O-rings (part numbers 24628 and 24641) to maintain system integrity. Note that mounting hardware is not included and OE manifold use may be required during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for failed or leaking A\/C compressors in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper air conditioning cooling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to clutch failure or pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates compressor noise or seizing caused by internal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse OE manifold tools as needed for proper refrigerant handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the serpentine belt is in good condition and properly tensioned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace O-rings and seals to prevent leaks during reassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck electrical connections for secure fit to the pin-type terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 68144 is a brand-new component manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and clutch assembly to facilitate installation and system reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44607863849141,"sku":"BBRN-68144","price":263.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_68144_Fro.jpg?v=1775069799","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-68144-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}