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Four Seasons 97353 A/C Compressor

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Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97353

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97353 is designed specifically for Subaru vehicles, including the Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models. This remanufactured A/C compressor ensures compatibility with R134a refrigerant and comes equipped with essential components for reliable HVAC system performance.

  • Compatible with Subaru Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
  • Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
  • Includes oil filled with PAG 46 compatible refrigerant oil
  • Features a 4-groove serpentine pulley
  • Comes with clutch and pin-type terminal
  • Remanufactured Nippondenso SCSA08A compressor type
  • 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead coil clock position
  • O-ring type suction and discharge ports with included green O-rings
  • Tangent mount style with precise mounting dimensions

Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line Details

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore factory performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective replacements with included oil and clutch assemblies, ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 97353 model is part of this line, delivering a remanufactured Nippondenso compressor designed for specific Subaru applications.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97353 is a remanufactured Nippondenso SCSA08A compressor tailored for Subaru Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models. It operates on R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, which is compatible with the system's requirements. The compressor includes a clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 3.3125 inches and a pulley featuring four grooves designed for serpentine belts. The pulley diameter measures approximately 93.65 mm, with a tangent mount type and a mounting distance of 52.578 mm, ensuring precise fitment. The clutch uses a pin-type terminal and a single wire lead coil clock position, operating at 12 volts. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, with green O-rings included for proper sealing. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and installation may require the use of the original equipment manifold.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Subaru Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
  • Restores proper refrigerant compression and circulation in R134a systems
  • Resolves clutch engagement problems due to worn or damaged clutch assemblies
  • Addresses pulley or bearing noise and wear in the compressor assembly
  • Fixes refrigerant leaks at suction or discharge ports with included O-rings

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with your specific Subaru model and year before installation
  • Use original equipment manifold as recommended for proper sealing and fit
  • Ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil
  • Check pulley alignment and belt condition during installation
  • Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97353 undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and a clutch assembly to facilitate installation and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number97353
PositionReman Compressor
Clutch IncludedIncluded
Clutch Maximum Diameter3.3125
Coil Clock Position1 Wire Lead
Coil Voltage12
Compatible Refrigerant Oil TypePAG 46
Compressor TypeSCSA08A
Discharge Port TypeO-Ring
Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange2.078125
Mount Distance MM52.578
Mounting Hardware?Not Included
Mounting TypeTangent Mount
New or RemanRemanufactured
O-Ring A Number/Desc[24659] / Green O-Ring
O-Ring B Number/Desc[24642] / Green O-Ring
Oil FilledIncluded
Printed Foot NoteMay Require use of OE Manifold
Pulley Belt TypeSerpentine
Pulley Diameter MM93.650
Pulley Groove Quantity4
Pulley Lip Diameter3.3125
Pulley Ridge Diameter3.3125
Refrigerant TypeR134a
Suction Port TypeO-Ring
Terminal TypePin
TypeNippondenso

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2007SubaruImprezaOutback SportN/AReman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2007SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/Aw/ SCSA08A Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2006SubaruImprezaOutback SportN/AReman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2006SubaruLegacyN/Aw/ SCSA08A Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2006SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/Aw/ SCSA08A Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2005SubaruImprezaOutback Sport2.5LH4N/AReman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2005SubaruLegacyN/Aw/ SCSA08A Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor
2005SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/Aw/ SCSA08A Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman 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:

111973532021886R255648551242573111AG00073111AG00173111AG03073111AG03A97353A55648CO11036RFCO11036RWDW97353

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