Four Seasons 97379 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97379

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97379 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance for vehicles like the Audi A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg.

• Compatible refrigerant: R134a
• Oil type: Pag 46 (included)
• Pulley groove quantity: 7
• Lead wire terminal type with 1 wire coil clock position
• Clutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.3125 inches
• Serpentine belt pulley type with a 4.3125-inch diameter
• Tangent mount type with 1.5-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
• Discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals
• Coil voltage: 12 volts
• Mount distance: 38.1 mm
• Remanufactured Nippondenso 7SEU16C compressor type

Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line

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 replacements with included oil and clutch assemblies, designed to fit specific vehicle applications. The 97379 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles requiring a Nippondenso 7SEU16C compressor.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97379 is engineered to replace the original A/C compressor in select luxury and performance vehicles. It features a 7-groove serpentine pulley designed for smooth belt operation and a clutch assembly included to simplify installation. The compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, compatible with R134a refrigerant systems, ensuring proper lubrication and system efficiency. The lead wire terminal and 12-volt coil voltage provide reliable electrical connections, while the tangent mount design and precise mounting dimensions ensure a secure fit. O-ring sealed discharge and suction ports help maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores A/C cooling performance in Audi A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, Volkswagen Passat, Phaeton, and Touareg
• Replaces failing or noisy compressors
• Solves refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings
• Addresses clutch engagement problems
• Eliminates compressor failure caused by oil contamination or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• May require use of original equipment (OE) manifold for proper installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• Ensure system is evacuated and flushed before installation to prevent contamination
• Verify compatibility with vehicle’s electrical connectors (SE03F/SE03R-F compressor harness)
• Check pulley alignment and belt condition during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured compressor undergoes rigorous testing to meet Four Seasons quality standards. It includes factory-installed oil and clutch assembly to ensure proper operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.