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Four Seasons 68559 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 68559
The Four Seasons New Compressor 68559 is designed specifically for Saab 9000 models, providing reliable air conditioning performance. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet OEM specifications and includes essential components for a complete replacement.
- Compatible with refrigerant type R134a
- Includes oil pre-filled with PAG 100 compatible refrigerant oil
- Features a 2-groove serpentine pulley with a 5.125-inch diameter
- Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 5.125 inches
- 12-volt coil with a single wire lead terminal
- Ear mount installation type with precise mounting distances
- Equipped with O-ring type suction and discharge ports
- New compressor unit, not remanufactured
Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details
The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new A/C compressors designed to provide direct replacement for original equipment. This product line focuses on delivering compressors that come pre-filled with the correct type of refrigerant oil and include the clutch assembly, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility. The 68559 model is part of this line, tailored for the Saab 9000, and built to meet the specific requirements of the vehicle's HVAC system.
Technical Specifications and Features
The Four Seasons 68559 A/C compressor uses R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with PAG 100 oil, ensuring proper lubrication and system performance. The compressor type is Sd709, featuring a 12-volt coil with a bullet terminal and a single wire lead for electrical connection. The pulley is designed with two grooves to accommodate a serpentine belt, measuring 5.125 inches in diameter with a 0.5-inch (12.7 mm) belt width. The clutch is included and matches the pulley diameter, facilitating a seamless replacement. Mounting is via ear mounts with precise distances of 1.203 inches from clutch to mounting flange and 1.796875 inches between mounting points, ensuring proper fitment in the Saab 9000 HVAC system. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals, with green O-rings included for a secure connection.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out A/C compressors in Saab 9000 vehicles
- Resolves issues with insufficient cooling due to compressor failure
- Addresses clutch engagement problems by including a new clutch assembly
- Fixes refrigerant leaks at compressor ports with included O-rings
- Eliminates noise or pulley wear caused by damaged compressor components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 68559 requires removal of the old compressor and proper alignment of the ear mount points. Ensure the serpentine belt is correctly routed over the 2-groove pulley. The included clutch assembly and pre-filled oil simplify the installation process, but mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Verify electrical connections match the bullet terminal and single wire lead configuration. Always replace O-rings to prevent refrigerant leaks and confirm system pressure and refrigerant levels after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Four Seasons New Compressor 68559 is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and clutch assembly to ensure proper function upon installation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is manufactured with precise specifications for fit and performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 68559 |
| Position | New Compressor |
| Belt Width IN | 0.500 |
| Belt Width MM | 12.700 |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 5.125 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Comp Head Prt Config | Top-Vert-Pad |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 100 |
| Compressor Head Type | QK/QU |
| Compressor Type | SD709 |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.203125 |
| Mount Distance B IN | 1.796875 |
| Mount Distance B MM | 45.720 |
| Mount Distance MM | 30.480 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Ear Mount |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24615] / Green O-Ring |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 130.048 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 2 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 5.125 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 5.125 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
| Type | Sanden/Sankyo |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Saab | 9000 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD709 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1989 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | w/ SD709 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.