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Four Seasons 97485 A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for Subaru Forester, Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97485 is designed to restore your vehicle's air conditioning system performance. Engineered for compatibility with select Subaru models, this remanufactured A/C compressor ensures proper fit and function for your Forester, Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI.
- Compatible with R134a refrigerant and filled with PAG 100 oil
- Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 3.875 inches
- Features a 4-groove serpentine pulley for efficient belt engagement
- 12-volt coil with a single wire lead for straightforward electrical connection
- O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports for leak prevention
- Tangent mount type with precise mounting distance of 18.796 mm
- Remanufactured compressor type Dkv10r with included oil
About the Four Seasons Reman Compressor Product Line
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor line offers remanufactured A/C compressors that meet strict quality standards to provide reliable operation and compatibility. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment performance by including essential components such as the clutch and oil, ensuring a complete replacement solution for HVAC systems in vehicles like Subaru models.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97485 is specifically designed for Subaru Forester, Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI models requiring a remanufactured A/C compressor compatible with R134a refrigerant. The compressor includes a clutch with a 3.875-inch maximum diameter and a 4-groove serpentine pulley, ensuring proper belt alignment and power transmission. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead, simplifying installation. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals to maintain system integrity and prevent refrigerant leaks. The tangent mount design with a mounting distance of 18.796 mm allows for precise fitment. This compressor is oil filled with PAG 100 oil, supporting optimal lubrication and longevity.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Compressor
- Loss of cooling performance due to compressor failure
- Clutch slippage or failure affecting A/C engagement
- Refrigerant leaks from worn or damaged compressor seals
- Noise or vibration caused by compressor wear
- Inadequate lubrication leading to premature compressor damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- May require original equipment (OE) bracket for mounting
- Mounting hardware is not included and should be sourced separately
- Ensure compatibility with vehicle refrigerant type R134a and PAG 100 oil
- Verify clutch and pulley alignment during installation
- Check electrical connections for the 12-volt coil with pin terminal type
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97485 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes essential components such as the clutch and oil to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97485 |
| Position | Reman Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 3.875 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 100 |
| Compressor Type | DKV10R |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 0.734375 |
| Mount Distance MM | 18.796 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | Remanufactured |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24602] / Green Round O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24659] / Green O-Ring |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Printed Foot Note | May Require OE Bracket |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 98.425 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 4 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 3.875 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 3.875 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | York-Diesel Kiki-Zexel-Seltec |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2020 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX STI | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i Premium | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | ||
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Replacement of Stretch Fit Belt is Required; Reman Compressor | |||
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | w/ DKV10R Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; From 1/11/07; Reman Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.