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Four Seasons 98488 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98488
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98488 is designed specifically for Ford Focus and Transit Connect models. This A/C compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance by using R134a refrigerant and comes fully oil filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil.
- Compatible Refrigerant Type: R134a
- Includes Oil Filled with Pag 46 Refrigerant Oil
- 6-Groove Pulley for Serpentine Belt
- 12 Volt Coil with 1 Wire Lead Terminal
- Includes Clutch with Maximum Diameter of 4.46875 inches
- Tangent Mounting Type with 3.03125 inch Distance from Clutch to Mounting Flange
- Discharge and Suction Ports with O-ring Seals
- Compatible with York-Diesel Kiki-Zexel-Seltec Compressor Type
Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details
The Four Seasons New Compressor line offers brand new, direct replacement compressors engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 98488 model is part of this line, providing a complete assembly including clutch and coil designed for efficient operation in Ford vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering reliable HVAC performance with components that are pre-filled with the correct oil and designed for easy installation.
Detailed Product Description
This Four Seasons A/C Compressor 98488 is engineered for Ford Focus and Transit Connect vehicles requiring a York-Diesel Kiki-Zexel-Seltec type compressor. It features a 6-groove pulley compatible with serpentine belts and a 12-volt coil with a single wire lead terminal for straightforward electrical connection. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.46875 inches, ensuring proper engagement and operation. The compressor uses R134a refrigerant and is pre-filled with Pag 46 oil, which is compatible with the system requirements. The mounting is tangent style with a precise 3.03125 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, facilitating proper fitment. Both discharge and suction ports utilize O-ring seals for leak prevention, and the package includes sealing washers for installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out A/C compressors in Ford Focus and Transit Connect
- Resolves insufficient cooling due to compressor failure
- Fixes noisy or slipping A/C clutch problems
- Addresses refrigerant leaks from compressor seals
- Improves overall HVAC system efficiency and reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford Focus or Transit Connect models before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging O-ring seals during mounting
- Verify serpentine belt condition and alignment with the 6-groove pulley
- Check electrical connections for the 12V coil with pin terminal
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98488 is a brand new unit manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and comes with sealing washers to ensure proper installation. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for direct replacement to maintain system integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 98488 |
| Position | New Compressor |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.46875 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Type | DKS17DS |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 3.03125 |
| Mount Distance MM | 77.216 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Tangent Mount |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24241] / Sealing Washer Kit |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24243] / Tear Drop Sealing Washer |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 113.538 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.46875 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.46875 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | York-Diesel Kiki-Zexel-Seltec |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2011 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2010 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ DKS-17DS 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.