Four Seasons 68292 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 68292

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68292 is designed for automotive HVAC systems requiring reliable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with vehicles using serpentine belt drives, this A/C compressor ensures efficient cooling and system durability.

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Includes oil filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil
• 5-groove pulley designed for serpentine belt systems
• 12-volt coil voltage with 1 wire lead coil clock position
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.13 inches
• Mounting type: 3 tangent mounts, one on rear head
• Compressor type: CVC (Constant Volume Compressor)
• Includes O-rings (24402 and 24404) for proper sealing
• Pulley diameter approximately 104.78 mm (4.13 inches)

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line emphasizes compatibility with modern refrigerants like R134a and includes necessary components such as the clutch and oil to simplify installation. The 68292 model is part of this line, providing a complete compressor solution for vehicles requiring a Delphi-type CVC compressor.

Technical Description and Features

The Four Seasons 68292 compressor is a Delphi CVC type unit, optimized for vehicles equipped with R134a refrigerant systems. It comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication from the start. The compressor features a 5-groove pulley designed for serpentine belt applications, with a pulley diameter of 4.13 inches (104.78 mm). The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.13 inches and a 1.703-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, facilitating precise fitment. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead, and the terminal type is pin style. Mounting is via three tangent points, including one on the rear head, matching original equipment mounting configurations. The package includes two O-rings (part numbers 24402 and 24404) to ensure proper sealing during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in vehicles using R134a refrigerant
• Resolves issues with compressor clutch failure or slipping
• Addresses insufficient cooling due to compressor malfunction
• Fixes noisy or seized compressor units
• Restores proper serpentine belt drive system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify vehicle compatibility with Delphi CVC compressors and confirm refrigerant type as R134a. The included clutch and oil simplify the replacement process, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Ensure the serpentine belt and pulley grooves align correctly with the 5-groove pulley. Properly install the included O-rings to prevent refrigerant leaks. Electrical connections use a pin terminal type with a single wire lead coil; verify coil voltage is 12 volts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and clutch assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 68292 units are new, not remanufactured, ensuring original equipment quality standards. The compressor is factory filled with compatible PAG 46 oil and includes necessary sealing components. While specific warranty details vary by distributor, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.