{"product_id":"four-seasons-68229-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 68229 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 68229\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 68229 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this A\/C compressor ensures efficient cooling for models like the Buick Allure and Chevrolet Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes oil pre-filled for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt coil with a 3 o'clock clock position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with clutch assembly included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount type with precise mounting dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing washer type suction and discharge ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for GM vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons New Compressor 68229 is a new, direct replacement A\/C compressor built to meet the specifications of GM vehicles such as the Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Pontiac Grand Prix. It features a CVC compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley system, ensuring compatibility with factory belt setups. The compressor is pre-filled with the recommended Pag 46 oil and designed for use with R134a refrigerant, supporting proper lubrication and cooling system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 5 inches and a 0.625-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, facilitating straightforward installation. The coil operates at 12 volts and is positioned at 3 o'clock, matching OEM electrical configurations. Mounting is tangent style with a 16 mm mount distance, and the pulley diameter measures 127 mm, aligning with factory specifications. Both suction and discharge ports use sealing washers to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Allure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick LaCrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Impala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compressor is intended for use in HVAC systems requiring a reliable replacement part that matches original equipment standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Compressor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of A\/C cooling due to compressor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch engagement problems affecting air conditioning operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaks or damage in the compressor leading to refrigerant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration caused by worn pulley or internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatibility with R134a refrigerant systems requiring a proper compressor match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify that the vehicle’s A\/C system uses R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil to ensure compatibility. The Four Seasons 68229 compressor comes pre-filled with oil and includes the clutch assembly, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed for the tangent mount to avoid leaks or misalignment. Check the pulley groove count and belt type to confirm fitment with the existing serpentine belt system. Electrical connections use a pin-type terminal, so ensure connectors are clean and secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 68229 is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for GM vehicles. It includes O-rings with slimline washers for sealing both suction and discharge ports, helping maintain system integrity. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44607866568885,"sku":"BBRN-68229","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_68229_Fro.jpg?v=1775069809","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-68229-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}