{"product_id":"four-seasons-98381-a-c-compressor","title":"Four Seasons 98381 A\/C Compressor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98381\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor 98381 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this A\/C compressor supports efficient cooling for models like the Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz SLK series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with R134a refrigerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes oil pre-filled with PAG 46 refrigerant oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with an 8-groove serpentine pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a 12-volt coil with a 1-wire lead coil clock position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with clutch included, maximum diameter 4.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses O-ring type suction and discharge ports with included green O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTangent mount type with precise mounting distance of 15.494 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal type: Pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor type: 7SBU16C Nippondenso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors designed to restore factory A\/C system performance. This product line focuses on delivering components that meet original equipment standards, including proper refrigerant compatibility and mounting specifications. The 98381 model exemplifies this approach by providing a fully assembled compressor with clutch and oil included, ensuring a straightforward installation process for compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons A\/C compressor 98381 is specifically engineered for use with R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil, which is pre-filled to optimize lubrication and system longevity. The compressor features an 8-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 108 mm (4.25 inches), designed to match the belt system of Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz SLK200, SLK230, SLK300, and SLK32 AMG models. The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.25 inches, with a coil voltage rating of 12 volts and a single wire lead for coil connection. The compressor uses O-ring type suction and discharge ports, supplied with green O-rings for proper sealing. Mounting is tangent style with a precise mount distance of 15.494 mm, ensuring proper fitment without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for failed or leaking A\/C compressors in Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz SLK models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper refrigerant compression and circulation in R134a systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clutch engagement issues with included clutch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves pulley wear or belt slippage problems with new 8-groove serpentine pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates oil contamination or depletion by providing pre-filled PAG 46 oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 98381 requires attention to proper mounting and connection details. The compressor is a tangent mount type and does not include mounting hardware, so original bolts should be reused or sourced separately. The clutch coil has a pin terminal type and a single wire lead, so ensure correct electrical connection. The unit comes pre-filled with PAG 46 oil, but verify oil levels according to vehicle specifications. O-rings are included for suction and discharge ports; replace old seals to prevent leaks. Note that use of the original equipment manifold may be necessary for proper system integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons New Compressor 98381 is a brand-new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The compressor is designed for durability and reliable operation within specified vehicle applications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons typically offers limited warranties on new compressors to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44617683435701,"sku":"BBRN-98381","price":492.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_98381_Fro_1d59d358-dd5a-408b-8990-9e93ac6bd346.jpg?v=1775070971","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-98381-a-c-compressor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}