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Part #: 78545

Four Seasons 78545 A/C Compressor

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Fitment: Dodge, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500 Van, B1500, B2500, and B3500
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Reliable A/C Compressor for Dodge B-Series Vans

The Four Seasons New Compressor 78545 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models. Engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant, this A/C compressor ensures proper cooling and system reliability.

  • Compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil
  • Includes clutch and heat sensor switch for optimal operation
  • Features a 7-groove serpentine pulley with 3.75-inch diameter
  • 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead for straightforward electrical connection
  • Tangent mount type with precise 1.90625-inch clutch to mounting flange distance
  • Sealing washer type suction and discharge ports with included O-rings
  • Designed specifically for Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The New Compressor line by Four Seasons offers brand-new, direct replacement A/C compressors engineered to meet original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable performance and durability, featuring components such as included clutches and heat sensor switches to ensure seamless integration with your vehicle’s HVAC system. The 78545 model exemplifies this approach with its precise fit and comprehensive features tailored for Dodge vans.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 78545 A/C compressor is a TRF105 type compressor designed for use with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil. It comes oil-filled and includes a clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 3.75 inches, ensuring proper engagement and operation. The compressor features a 7-groove serpentine pulley with a 3.75-inch diameter lip and ridge, providing reliable belt alignment and power transfer. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead, simplifying installation. Both suction and discharge ports use sealing washers with included O-rings (part numbers 24354 and 24355) to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks. The mounting type is tangent mount with a 48 mm mount distance, designed to fit securely in the specified Dodge van models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores A/C cooling performance in Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, and Ram 1500/2500/3500 Vans
  • Replaces faulty or worn compressors causing insufficient cooling
  • Solves clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
  • Addresses refrigerant leaks with new sealing washers and O-rings
  • Eliminates electrical issues related to coil or heat sensor switch failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with vehicle refrigerant type R134a and use Pag 46 oil as specified
  • Verify mounting hardware is available as it is not included with this compressor
  • Check clutch clearance and pulley alignment during installation
  • Replace O-rings and sealing washers to prevent leaks
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Four Seasons New Compressor 78545 is a brand-new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes essential components such as the clutch and heat sensor switch to ensure proper function. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is supplied oil-filled and ready for installation. Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to the product documentation for specific warranty details.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number78545
PositionNew Compressor
Clutch IncludedIncluded
Clutch Maximum Diameter3.750
Coil Clock Position1 Wire Lead
Coil Voltage12
Compatible Refrigerant Oil TypePAG 46
Compressor TypeTRF105
Discharge Port TypeSealing Washer
Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange1.90625
Mount Distance MM48.000
Mounting Hardware?Not Included
Mounting TypeTangent Mount
New or RemanNew
O-Ring A Number/Desc[24355] / Sealing Washer
O-Ring B Number/Desc[24354] / Sealing Washer
Oil FilledIncluded
Pulley Belt TypeSerpentine
Pulley Diameter MM95.250
Pulley Groove Quantity7
Pulley Lip Diameter3.750
Pulley Ridge Diameter3.750
Refrigerant TypeR134a
Suction Port TypeSealing Washer
Switch IncludedHeat Sensor
Switch TypeHeat Switch
Terminal TypePin
TypeSanden/Sankyo

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003DodgeRam 1500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2003DodgeRam 2500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2003DodgeRam 3500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2002DodgeRam 1500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2002DodgeRam 2500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2002DodgeRam 3500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2001DodgeRam 1500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2001DodgeRam 2500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2001DodgeRam 3500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2000DodgeRam 1500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2000DodgeRam 2500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
2000DodgeRam 3500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1999DodgeRam 1500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1999DodgeRam 2500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1999DodgeRam 3500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1998DodgeB1500N/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1998DodgeB2500N/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1998DodgeB3500N/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1998DodgeRam 1500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1998DodgeRam 2500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor
1998DodgeRam 3500 VanN/Aw/ TRF105 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:

031996034490N034490ND061007611178545143133NEW1521491191114931919364820049792004979AM2040542314N2746072750134717017495249704979549795503674155036741AB55036741AC55036741AD55036741AE55036741AF55036741AG638851651126474060N751126478545A84499AC1204054CO2040CACO4979CO4979ACCWK638851RL036741AFRX036741AFSD4896

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.