Four Seasons 97442 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97442

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97442 is designed specifically for BMW X5 models requiring a reliable HVAC A/C compressor replacement. This remanufactured A/C compressor supports R134a refrigerant and comes oil filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

• Compatible Refrigerant Type: R134a
• Includes Oil Filled with Pag 46 Refrigerant Oil
• Clutch Included with Maximum Diameter of 4.6875 inches
• 12 Volt Coil Voltage with 1 Wire Lead Coil Clock Position
• Four-Groove Pulley for Serpentine Belt Systems
• Tangent Mount Type with 0.9375 inch Distance from Clutch to Mounting Flange
• Pin Terminal Type and O-ring Discharge and Suction Ports
• Remanufactured Csv717 Compressor Type

Details on Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor line offers remanufactured HVAC compressors that meet strict quality standards to restore factory performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective compressor solutions with included clutch assemblies and oil fill, designed to match original equipment specifications. The 97442 model is part of this line, engineered to fit BMW X5 vehicles requiring a remanufactured compressor compatible with R134a refrigerant systems.

Technical Description and Features

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97442 features a Csv717 compressor type with a tangent mount design, ensuring proper fitment and alignment in the BMW X5 HVAC system. The included clutch has a maximum diameter of 4.6875 inches and is designed to engage smoothly with the serpentine belt system, which uses a four-groove pulley measuring 119.05 mm in diameter. The compressor operates on a 12-volt coil with a single wire lead, and the terminal type is pin style for secure electrical connections. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, with green O-rings included for proper sealing and leak prevention. This compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, compatible with R134a refrigerant, to maintain lubrication and system efficiency.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in BMW X5 R134a systems
• Resolves compressor clutch engagement problems
• Addresses loss of cooling due to compressor failure
• Fixes refrigerant leaks at compressor ports with included O-rings
• Restores proper serpentine belt drive function with correct pulley groove count

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with BMW X5 models before installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
• Verify proper alignment of the tangent mount and clutch clearance (0.9375 inch distance)
• Check electrical connections for the pin terminal and coil wire lead
• Replace O-rings during installation to prevent refrigerant leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured compressor undergoes rigorous testing to meet Four Seasons quality standards. It is supplied with included oil and clutch assembly to ensure immediate compatibility 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.