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Four Seasons 97568 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97568
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97568 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for Ford Escort models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and compatible with Pag 46 oil, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance for your vehicle.
- Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
- Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type: Pag 46
- Oil Filled: Included
- Pulley Groove Quantity: 6
- Terminal Type: Pin
- Clutch Included with Maximum Diameter of 3.750 inches
- Coil Voltage: 12V with Coil Clock Position at 3 o'clock
- Compressor Type: Scroll
- Pulley Belt Type: Serpentine
- Mounting Type: Tangent mount with 1.625 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
- Discharge and Suction Ports: O-ring type with green o-rings included
About the 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 components, designed to fit specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Escort. The remanufacturing process ensures that critical components are inspected and replaced as needed to maintain durability and efficiency.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97568 features a scroll-type compressor mechanism, which provides efficient and smooth operation for the Ford Escort's air conditioning system. The included clutch assembly with a 3.750-inch maximum diameter and a 6-groove serpentine pulley ensures proper engagement and belt alignment. The compressor is pre-filled with compatible Pag 46 oil and designed for use with R134a refrigerant, making it ready for installation. The tangent mount design and precise mounting dimensions (1.625 inches from clutch to mounting flange) facilitate a secure fit. Both discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals with green o-rings included to help prevent leaks.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Ford Escort vehicles
- Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
- Solves clutch engagement problems with included clutch assembly
- Addresses refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings
- Fixes pulley or belt alignment issues with correct pulley groove count and size
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Escort models before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the clutch or pulley during installation
- Replace O-rings and seals as needed to prevent refrigerant leaks
- Verify coil voltage and terminal pin connections for proper electrical engagement
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97568 undergoes thorough remanufacturing processes to meet OEM specifications. It includes pre-filled oil and a clutch assembly to ensure reliable operation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement in compatible Ford Escort models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97568 |
| Position | Reman Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 3.750 |
| Coil Clock Position | 3 |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | Scroll |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.625 |
| Mount Distance MM | 41.402 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | Remanufactured |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24632] / Green O-Ring |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 95.250 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 3.750 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 3.750 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | Ford |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | N/A | w/ Scroll Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; 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.