Four Seasons 97488 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97488

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97488 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for Ford Focus and Transit Connect models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 refrigerant oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance for your vehicle.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: Dks17d remanufactured unit
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.46875 inches
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal type (pin)
• Tangent mount style with a mounting distance of 77.216 mm
• O-ring type suction and discharge ports with included sealing washers

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 compressor replacements that include essential components such as the clutch and oil, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle applications like the Ford Focus and Transit Connect.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97488 is designed to replace the original compressor in Ford Focus and Transit Connect vehicles. It features a Dks17d compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley system, ensuring proper belt alignment and efficient power transfer. The included clutch assembly has a maximum diameter of 4.46875 inches and is mounted using a tangent mount style with a precise 3.03125-inch distance from clutch to mounting flange. The compressor is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil compatible with R134a refrigerant, which is the standard refrigerant for these vehicle models. The coil operates at 12 volts and uses a pin terminal with a single wire lead for straightforward electrical connection. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, accompanied by included sealing washers to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn A/C compressors in Ford Focus and Transit Connect
• Resolves insufficient cooling due to compressor failure
• Eliminates unusual noises caused by clutch or pulley wear
• Fixes refrigerant leaks at compressor ports with included O-ring seals
• Restores proper serpentine belt engagement and compressor operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Focus and Transit Connect models before installation
• Use the included sealing washers when connecting suction and discharge ports to prevent leaks
• Verify the serpentine belt condition and replace if worn to maintain proper pulley function
• Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or sourced separately
• Check electrical connections for the 12-volt coil with pin terminal to ensure secure fit

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97488 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes essential components such as the clutch and oil to ensure reliable operation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement in compatible Ford Focus and Transit Connect vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.