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Four Seasons 98280 A/C Compressor
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.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 98280 |
| Position | New Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.13 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | CVC |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.203125 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | 3 Tangent One on Rear Head |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24402] / Slimline Washer |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24404] / Slimline Washer |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 104.78 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 5 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.13 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.13 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | GM |
| w/ Diode | Yes |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Saturn | Astra | N/A | w/ 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.