{"product_id":"four-seasons-68243-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 68243 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 68243\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 68243 is designed for automotive HVAC systems requiring reliable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with vehicles using serpentine belt systems, this A\/C compressor ensures efficient cooling and system longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible refrigerant type: R134a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes oil pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-groove pulley designed for serpentine belt drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt coil with lead wire terminal type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type: 3 ear with a mount distance of 52.578 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor type: SP10 with coil clock position of 1 wire lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes green O-rings [24661] and [24681]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew unit, mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor line focuses on delivering brand-new, ready-to-install A\/C compressors that meet OEM specifications. The New Compressor 68243 is part of this line, offering a complete assembly including the clutch and pre-filled oil, designed to simplify replacement and restore proper air conditioning function in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor features a SP10 type design optimized for vehicles using R134a refrigerant. The unit comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication from installation. The pulley system includes four grooves compatible with serpentine belts, with a pulley diameter of approximately 111.76 mm and a clutch diameter of 4.4 inches. The clutch is included and operates on a 12-volt coil with a lead wire terminal, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The mounting system uses a 3-ear configuration with a precise mount distance of 52.578 mm, allowing for secure and accurate installation. Additionally, the compressor includes two green O-rings for sealing, part numbers 24661 and 24681.\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 vehicles using R134a refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper clutch engagement and pulley function in serpentine belt systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to insufficient cooling due to compressor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses oil contamination or loss within the compressor unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves electrical coil failures affecting compressor clutch operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Four Seasons New Compressor 68243, ensure the system is properly evacuated and flushed before installation. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s refrigerant type (R134a) and belt configuration (serpentine). The included clutch and pre-filled oil simplify installation, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed for the 3-ear mounting system. Check electrical connections for the 12-volt coil lead wire to ensure reliable clutch engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor 68243 is a new, factory-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The unit includes pre-filled oil and clutch assembly to reduce installation time and potential errors. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is backed by Four Seasons’ quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44607867158709,"sku":"BBRN-68243","price":437.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_68243_Fro.jpg?v=1775069811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-68243-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}