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Part #: 98280

Four Seasons 98280 A/C Compressor

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Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98280

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98280 is designed specifically for Saturn Astra models, providing reliable air conditioning performance. This A/C compressor is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and includes essential components for efficient operation.

  • Compatible with Saturn Astra vehicles
  • Uses R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil
  • Includes oil pre-filled for immediate use
  • Features a 5-groove serpentine pulley
  • Comes with clutch and diode included
  • 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal
  • Mounting type: 3 tangent, one on rear head
  • New compressor, not remanufactured
  • Includes two slimline washer O-rings

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons New Compressor 98280 is a CVC-type A/C compressor designed for the Saturn Astra, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's HVAC system. It operates with R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, which is the compatible refrigerant oil type for optimal lubrication and performance. The compressor features a 5-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 4.13 inches (104.78 mm), designed to match the vehicle’s belt system.

The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.13 inches, with a coil voltage of 12 volts and a single wire lead terminal type for straightforward electrical connection. The mounting system uses a 3 tangent bolt pattern with one bolt on the rear head, matching the Saturn Astra’s factory mounting points. Additionally, the compressor includes a diode to protect the electrical system and two slimline washer O-rings (part numbers 24402 and 24404) for proper sealing during installation.

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, factory-quality compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC components that are ready to install, pre-filled with the correct oil, and compatible with specific vehicle makes and models. The New Compressor 98280 is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Saturn Astra owners seeking a dependable A/C compressor.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failed or leaking A/C compressors in Saturn Astra
  • Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
  • Solves issues related to clutch failure or pulley wear
  • Addresses refrigerant leaks due to worn seals or O-rings
  • Eliminates electrical problems caused by faulty compressor coils or diodes

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Saturn Astra before installation
  • Use proper tools to align the 3 tangent mounting bolts
  • Replace O-rings with those included to prevent leaks
  • Check serpentine belt condition and tension during installation
  • Verify electrical connections to the 1 wire lead terminal and diode

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98280 is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet OEM standards. It comes pre-filled with the correct oil and includes necessary seals for installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number98280
PositionNew Compressor
Clutch IncludedIncluded
Clutch Maximum Diameter4.13
Coil Clock Position1 Wire Lead
Coil Voltage12
Compatible Refrigerant Oil TypePAG 46
Compressor TypeCVC
Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange1.203125
Mounting Hardware?Not Included
Mounting Type3 Tangent One on Rear Head
New or RemanNew
O-Ring A Number/Desc[24402] / Slimline Washer
O-Ring B Number/Desc[24404] / Slimline Washer
Oil FilledIncluded
Pulley Belt TypeSerpentine
Pulley Diameter MM104.78
Pulley Groove Quantity5
Pulley Lip Diameter4.13
Pulley Ridge Diameter4.13
Refrigerant TypeR134a
Terminal TypePin
TypeGM
w/ DiodeYes

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008SaturnAstraN/Aw/ CVC Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

13297445140472NEW20222682022268AM2745636210286513001705853751300193168628931968679471178998280A74563AC1705853C2508CO29088CT98280

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.