Four Seasons 97470 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Mazda 3 and 6 Models

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97470 is designed to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system performance. Engineered for Mazda 3, 3 Sport, and 6 models, this remanufactured A/C compressor ensures compatibility and efficient cooling with R134a refrigerant.

• Compatible with Mazda 3, 3 Sport, and 6 models
• Uses R134a refrigerant and Pag 100 oil
• Includes oil-filled compressor and clutch assembly
• Features a 6-groove serpentine pulley
• 12-volt coil with lead wire terminal
• O-ring type suction and discharge ports with included green O-rings
• Tangent mount design with precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance

Product Details and Specifications

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor (part number 97470) is a remanufactured H12a1ak4dw type compressor specifically designed for Mazda vehicles. It operates with R134a refrigerant and is compatible with Pag 100 refrigerant oil, which is included in the oil-filled unit. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 123.8 mm (4.875 inches), matching the clutch diameter and pulley ridge diameter for optimal belt engagement.

The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.875 inches, with a coil voltage rating of 12 volts and a single wire lead terminal type. The compressor mounts using a tangent mount system with a mounting distance of 35.3 mm (1.390625 inches) from clutch to mounting flange, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals, with green O-rings (part numbers 24608 and 24610) included for secure connections.

About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Line

The Reman Compressor line by Four Seasons offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to provide reliable performance and durability. These compressors are rebuilt using original components and tested to ensure they meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 97470 model is part of this line, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring air conditioning function in compatible Mazda vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor

• Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems affecting A/C operation
• Refrigerant leaks from worn seals or ports
• Noise or vibration caused by pulley or internal compressor wear
• Reduced system efficiency from oil or refrigerant contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97470, ensure the use of compatible refrigerant oil (Pag 100) and R134a refrigerant. The included clutch and O-rings simplify replacement, but mounting hardware is not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Verify the tangent mount alignment and pulley groove count (6 grooves) to match the vehicle’s serpentine belt system. Proper torque specifications and system evacuation are essential for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons remanufactured compressors undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 97470 compressor includes oil and seals to support reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.