Four Seasons 68683 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 68683

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68683 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro models requiring a reliable A/C compressor replacement. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, this compressor ensures efficient air conditioning system performance.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: SP17 with 12V coil voltage
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 6, designed for serpentine belts
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.3 inches
• Mounting Type: Tangent mount with a 30.48 mm mount distance
• Terminal Type: Pin for electrical connection
• Discharge and Suction Ports use sealing washers for secure fit
• O-Rings included for proper sealing (part numbers 24404 and 24402)

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering brand-new, direct-fit A/C compressors that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality components such as pre-filled oil and included clutches to simplify installation and ensure system compatibility. The 68683 model is part of this line, providing a complete compressor solution for Chevrolet Camaro vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor (part number 68683) is a new, fully assembled unit designed for Chevrolet Camaro models. It features a SP17 compressor type with a 12-volt coil positioned at the 2 o'clock clock position, ensuring proper electrical function. The pulley system includes six grooves compatible with serpentine belts, with a pulley diameter of approximately 109.14 mm and a clutch diameter of 4.3 inches. The compressor comes oil-filled with Pag 46 oil, which is compatible with R134a refrigerant systems. Both discharge and suction ports utilize sealing washers to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks. The tangent mount style with a 30.48 mm mount distance allows for straightforward installation in the Camaro's A/C system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling performance due to compressor failure
• Clutch slippage or failure affecting compressor engagement
• Leaks caused by worn or damaged seals and O-rings
• Noise or vibration from worn pulley or internal components
• Electrical issues related to coil or terminal connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the system is evacuated and properly charged with R134a refrigerant
• Verify compatibility with Pag 46 refrigerant oil before installation
• Check clutch alignment and pulley groove condition during installation
• Use included O-rings and sealing washers to prevent leaks
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68683 is a new, direct-fit replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and clutch assembly to reduce installation time and potential errors. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.