Four Seasons 98311 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98311

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98311 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. Engineered to work with R-134a or R1234yf refrigerants, this A/C compressor supports efficient cooling for models like the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, Durango, and Jeep Grand Cherokee.

• Compatible with R-134a and R1234yf refrigerants
• Includes oil for optimal lubrication
• 6-groove serpentine pulley for precise belt engagement
• Pin-type electrical terminal with 12V coil voltage
• Comes with clutch assembly included
• Tangent mount design for secure installation
• O-ring and gasket sealed suction and discharge ports
• Fits Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep models including 300, Challenger, Charger, Durango, Grand Cherokee

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to meet original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC performance with included components such as the clutch and oil, reducing the need for additional parts during installation. The 98311 model exemplifies this approach by providing a complete compressor solution compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a Hcc-rs18 compressor type with a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring approximately 4.7 inches in diameter. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.703125 inches and a coil clock position featuring a single wire lead. The compressor uses a tangent mount style with a mounting distance of 38.862 mm (1.53125 inches from clutch to mounting flange). Both suction and discharge ports are sealed with O-ring and gasket fittings, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The electrical terminal is a pin type designed for 12-volt coil voltage systems.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger
• Restores proper air conditioning function in Jeep Grand Cherokee with compressor clutch failure
• Solves refrigerant leaks due to worn O-rings or gaskets on older compressors
• Addresses pulley or clutch wear causing belt slippage in Dodge Durango
• Improves cooling efficiency in Dodge Challenger with compressor performance issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old compressor and proper handling of refrigerant lines. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this compressor, so existing bolts should be reused or replaced as needed. Ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant type (R-134a or R1234yf) after installation. Verify electrical connections match the pin terminal type and 12V coil voltage specifications. Proper belt alignment on the 6-groove serpentine pulley is essential for optimal operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98311 is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes factory-installed oil and clutch assembly to ensure immediate compatibility and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.