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Four Seasons 97571 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97571
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97571 is a remanufactured A/C compressor designed specifically for Saab 9-3 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: Pxv16
- Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead
- Pulley Groove Quantity: 6, designed for serpentine belts
- Mounting Type: Tangent mount with 30.48 mm mount distance
- Includes clutch and oil filled for immediate installation
- Discharge and suction ports use sealing washers for secure connections
- O-Rings included: slimline washers [24404] and [24402]
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 restore factory-level performance. This line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective replacements with included oil and clutch assemblies, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The 97571 model is part of this line, tailored for the Saab 9-3 to maintain proper air conditioning function.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97571 features a Pxv16 compressor type optimized for the Saab 9-3's HVAC system. It operates on 12 volts with a single wire lead coil clock position, simplifying electrical connections. The pulley system includes six grooves designed for serpentine belts, with a pulley diameter of approximately 120.65 mm and a clutch diameter of 4.75 inches, matching OEM dimensions. The tangent mount style with a 30.48 mm mount distance ensures a secure fit. Both discharge and suction ports utilize sealing washers to prevent leaks, and the included slimline O-rings provide a tight seal during installation. The compressor comes oil filled with Pag 46 oil and includes the clutch assembly, ready for direct replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Saab 9-3 vehicles
- Restores proper refrigerant flow and pressure in the HVAC system
- Eliminates compressor clutch engagement problems
- Resolves unusual noises or compressor seizing
- Improves overall air conditioning cooling performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Saab 9-3 models before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging sealing washers and O-rings
- Replace mounting hardware separately as it is not included
- Verify refrigerant type R134a and use Pag 46 oil as specified
- Check belt alignment on the 6-groove serpentine pulley
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Reman Compressor 97571 undergoes rigorous remanufacturing processes to meet OEM standards. It includes essential components such as oil and clutch to ensure reliable operation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct fitment on Saab 9-3 models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Four Seasons' commitment to quality and durability.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97571 |
| Position | Reman Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.750 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | PXV16 |
| Discharge Port Type | Sealing Washer |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.203125 |
| Mount Distance MM | 30.480 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | Remanufactured |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24404] / Slimline Washer |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24402] / Slimline Washer |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 120.650 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.750 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.750 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | Sealing Washer |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | Sanden/Sankyo |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ PXV16 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ PXV16 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ PXV16 Compressor; Reman w/ Clutch; Reman Compressor |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ PXV16 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.