Four Seasons 68338 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 68338 for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68338 is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models requiring a reliable A/C compressor replacement. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this compressor ensures efficient air conditioning system performance.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: 10s15c
• Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 4 grooves for serpentine belt
• Mounting Type: Tangent mount with 36.83 mm mount distance
• Includes clutch assembly with 5-inch maximum diameter
• Discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals
• Terminal Type: Pin
• O-Rings included (green o-rings part numbers 24681 and 24661)

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and compatibility with specific vehicle applications. The 68338 compressor is part of this line, providing a complete solution with included clutch and oil, reducing installation complexity for Chrysler PT Cruiser owners.

Technical Description and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a Nippondenso 10s15c design, optimized for Chrysler PT Cruiser air conditioning systems using R134a refrigerant. The compressor comes pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, ensuring proper lubrication from the start. Its 4-groove pulley is designed for serpentine belt systems, and the clutch assembly is included with a maximum diameter of 5 inches. The tangent mount style with a precise 36.83 mm mounting distance allows for straightforward installation. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Chrysler PT Cruiser
• Restores proper refrigerant compression and circulation
• Solves issues related to clutch failure or slipping
• Addresses refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings
• Improves overall air conditioning system efficiency and cooling performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 68338 requires attention to proper mounting and electrical connections. The included clutch assembly simplifies replacement, but mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Use original equipment (OE) manifold tools as needed for proper sealing. Ensure the serpentine belt is correctly aligned on the 4-groove pulley. Verify the coil voltage is 12V and the terminal pin connections are secure before operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons provides this new compressor with quality assurance to meet OEM standards. The product is new, not remanufactured, and includes necessary O-rings and oil for immediate use. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons compressors typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.