Four Seasons 97356 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97356

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97356 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this compressor supports R134a refrigerant and comes pre-filled with compatible Pag 46 oil, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil
• Includes oil fill and clutch assembly for complete replacement
• Features a 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• 12-volt coil voltage with butt-type terminal for easy electrical connection
• Designed with tangent mount and O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports
• Remanufactured Nippondenso 7SEU17C compressor type
• Compatible with numerous Mercedes-Benz models including C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, and AMG variants

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-level performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective alternatives to new compressors by reconditioning core components and including necessary parts such as clutches and oil. The 97356 model exemplifies this approach, delivering a fully assembled compressor ready for installation in compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The Four Seasons 97356 compressor is a Nippondenso 7SEU17C type, designed for use with R134a refrigerant and pre-filled with Pag 46 oil to maintain proper lubrication. It includes a clutch with a maximum diameter of 4 inches and a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring 4 inches in diameter, ensuring compatibility with factory belt systems. The compressor uses a tangent mount style with a mounting distance of approximately 17 mm and features O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports for leak prevention. Electrical connections utilize a 12-volt coil with butt-type terminals, facilitating straightforward installation.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

• Mercedes-Benz C32 AMG, C43 AMG, C200, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350
• CL-Class models including CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, CL500, CL550, CL600
• CLK-Class models such as CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK430
• CLS-Class including CLS55 AMG, CLS350, CLS500, CLS550
• E-Class models E55 AMG, E320, E500, E550
• GL-Class GL450, GL500, GL550
• ML-Class ML350, ML500, ML550
• R-Class R320, R350, R500
• S-Class S63 AMG, S65 AMG, S350, S420, S430, S500, S550, S600
• SL-Class SL55 AMG, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SL500, SL600

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems causing intermittent A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks from worn or damaged compressor seals
• Unusual noises indicating internal compressor wear
• Reduced system efficiency from insufficient lubrication or oil contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the use of OE manifold tools as recommended for proper installation
• Verify compatibility with vehicle’s electrical connectors and belt system
• Replace O-rings included with the compressor to prevent leaks
• Check refrigerant oil levels and top off if necessary
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97356 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a clutch and is pre-filled with compatible oil to ensure immediate functionality. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement in specified Mercedes-Benz models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as it may vary by source.