Four Seasons 68241 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Buick Allure and LaCrosse

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68241 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Buick Allure and LaCrosse models. Engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant, this A/C compressor ensures proper cooling and system reliability.

Key Features of Four Seasons New Compressor 68241

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal type (pin)
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.5 inches
• Tangent mount type with a 1.046875 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Sealing washer type suction and discharge ports
• O-ring slimline washers included for proper sealing
• Designed specifically for GM-type CVC compressors

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability for HVAC systems, ensuring proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications such as the Buick Allure and LaCrosse. The New Compressor 68241 is part of this line, providing a fresh, oil-filled compressor with clutch included for a complete replacement solution.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 68241) is designed for use with R134a refrigerant and includes PAG 46 oil to maintain lubrication and system efficiency. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a 4.5-inch diameter, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system. The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.5 inches, with a coil voltage of 12 volts and a single wire lead terminal for straightforward electrical connection. The tangent mount design and precise mounting dimensions provide a secure fit in Buick Allure and LaCrosse models. Both suction and discharge ports use sealing washers to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks. O-ring slimline washers are included to ensure proper sealing during installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor

• Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems affecting A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks from worn or damaged compressor seals
• Noise or vibration caused by compressor wear
• Inadequate lubrication leading to compressor damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installing the new compressor to prevent contamination. Use the included PAG 46 oil to maintain lubrication levels. Verify the serpentine belt condition and alignment with the 6-groove pulley. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Confirm electrical connections match the pin terminal type and coil voltage specifications. Replace O-rings with the included slimline washers to ensure a proper seal on suction and discharge ports.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68241 is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet original equipment standards. It includes oil and clutch assembly for a complete solution. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.