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Four Seasons 98483 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98483
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98483 is designed specifically for Suzuki vehicles including the Grand Vitara, Vitara, and XL-7 models. This A/C compressor is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and comes oil filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil, ensuring reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Compatible with Suzuki Grand Vitara, Vitara, and XL-7
- Refrigerant type: R134a
- Includes oil filled with Pag 46 refrigerant oil
- Comes with clutch included, clutch max diameter 4.750 inches
- 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal type (pin)
- 4-groove serpentine pulley with 4.750 inch diameter
- Tangent mount type with 1.390625 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange
- Discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals for secure connections
- New compressor, part number 98483
Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details
The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand new, factory-quality A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC performance with components that include necessary oil and clutch assemblies. The New Compressor 98483 is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Suzuki models requiring a Dks17d compressor type.
Technical Description and Features
This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a Dks17d compressor type compatible with R134a refrigerant systems. It includes a clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 4.750 inches and a pulley designed for serpentine belts with four grooves. The pulley diameter measures 120.65 mm (approximately 4.750 inches), ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The coil operates at 12 volts with a single wire lead terminal type (pin), simplifying electrical connections. The compressor uses tangent mounting with a precise 35.306 mm mount distance, and the distance from clutch to mounting flange is 1.390625 inches, ensuring proper fitment in the HVAC system. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring seals, including green round O-rings (part numbers 24602 and 24659), to prevent refrigerant leaks.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Suzuki Grand Vitara, Vitara, and XL-7
- Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
- Solves issues related to compressor clutch failure or slipping
- Addresses refrigerant leaks due to worn or damaged compressor seals
- Eliminates compressor seizure or mechanical failure in HVAC system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Four Seasons New Compressor 98483 requires removal of the old compressor and proper handling of refrigerant lines. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or purchased separately. Ensure the system is evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant and compatible Pag 46 oil. Verify the clutch alignment and pulley groove engagement with the serpentine belt. Electrical connections use a pin-type terminal with a single wire lead, so confirm secure and corrosion-free contacts. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts to avoid leaks or misalignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98483 is a new, factory-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It includes oil and clutch assemblies 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. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 98483 |
| Position | New Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.750 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | DKS17D |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.390625 |
| Mount Distance MM | 35.306 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24602] / Green Round O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24659] / Green O-Ring |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 120.650 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 4 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.750 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.750 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | York-Diesel Kiki-Zexel-Seltec |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | N/A | w/ DKS17D Compressor; New w/ Clutch; w/o Rear AC; New Compressor |
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | w/ DKS17D Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | w/ DKS17D Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | w/ DKS17D Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2003 | Suzuki | Vitara | N/A | w/ DKS17D Compressor; New w/ Clutch; w/ Zexel Compressor; 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.