{"product_id":"four-seasons-98296-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 98296 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98296\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 98296 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select GM vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A\/C compressor supports efficient cooling for Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models equipped with R134a refrigerant systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Four Seasons A\/C Compressor 98296\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible refrigerant type: R134a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes oil pre-filled with PAG 46 compatible refrigerant oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin-type electrical terminal for secure coil connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch included with a maximum diameter of 4.3125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoil voltage rated at 12 volts with coil clock position at 3 o'clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount type with a mounting distance of 43.18 mm (1.703125 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing washer type for both suction and discharge ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes slimline washer O-rings (part numbers 24404 and 24402)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew compressor type: CVC (clutch variable compressor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Four Seasons New Compressor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons New Compressor 98296 is part of the New Compressor product line, which focuses on delivering brand-new, factory-quality A\/C compressors designed to restore proper air conditioning function. The compressor is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, ensuring lubrication compatibility and reducing installation time. Its 5-groove serpentine pulley and tangent mount design provide a secure fit and reliable operation in GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura. The included clutch assembly and pin-type terminal simplify electrical connections, while the sealing washer ports help maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores A\/C cooling performance in Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failed compressors causing insufficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to compressor clutch failure or slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses refrigerant leaks at suction or discharge ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or vibration caused by damaged pulley or clutch components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure system is evacuated and flushed before installation to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse new O-rings included to maintain proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount compressor using tangent mount points and torque to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck serpentine belt condition and alignment on the 5-groove pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 98296 is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and necessary O-rings for a complete installation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617665413301,"sku":"BBRN-98296","price":347.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_98296_Fro.jpg?v=1775070950","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-98296-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}