Four Seasons 68684 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 68684 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant, this A/C compressor ensures proper cooling and system reliability.

Key Features of Four Seasons New Compressor 68684

• Compatible refrigerant type: R134a
• Compatible refrigerant oil type: PAG 46 (oil not included)
• Includes clutch with a maximum diameter of 4.52 inches
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal (pin type)
• Tangent mount design with 1.875 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Includes O-rings: one each of part numbers 24257, 24642, and 24243
• Compressor type: DKS20, suitable for Calsonic/Zexel systems

Detailed Description of the Four Seasons New Compressor

This Four Seasons New Compressor 68684 is a direct replacement A/C compressor specifically engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. It operates with R134a refrigerant and requires PAG 46 oil for proper lubrication, although oil is not included with the unit. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 4.52 inches, designed to match factory belt configurations. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.52 inches and a coil voltage of 12 volts, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. The tangent mount style and precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance of 1.875 inches facilitate straightforward installation. This compressor is built to meet the specifications of Calsonic/Zexel DKS20 type compressors commonly found in these Ford trucks.

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, factory-quality A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on providing reliable, direct-fit replacements that restore the original air conditioning performance in heavy-duty vehicles like the Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty. The New Compressor series includes all necessary clutch components and O-rings to ensure a complete and proper installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor

• Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems causing intermittent A/C operation
• Excessive noise or grinding from worn compressor components
• Refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals
• Incompatibility with R134a refrigerant systems in Ford Super Duty trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the system is evacuated and properly flushed before installation
• Use PAG 46 oil as specified; oil is not included with the compressor
• Verify clutch alignment and pulley groove compatibility with the serpentine belt
• Replace all O-rings included to prevent refrigerant leaks
• Check electrical connections for the 12-volt coil with pin-type terminal

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 68684 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The compressor includes a clutch and necessary O-rings to ensure a reliable seal and operation. While specific warranty details vary, Four Seasons typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.