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Four Seasons 98591 A/C Compressor
Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98591
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98591 is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. This A/C compressor is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and comes fully oil-filled with compatible Pag 46 refrigerant oil, ensuring reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Refrigerant type: R134a
- Includes clutch and oil pre-filled with Pag 46 refrigerant oil
- 6-groove serpentine pulley with 4.625 inch diameter
- 12-volt coil with 1 wire lead terminal
- Ear mount installation with 1.40625 inch clutch to mounting flange distance
- Compressor type: Sd7v16 with rear-vertical O-ring discharge port
- Includes two green O-rings (part number 24626)
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98591 is a new, direct replacement A/C compressor designed for Volkswagen vehicles such as the Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. This compressor features a Sanden/Sankyo style Sd7v16 design, optimized for use with R134a refrigerant and Pag 46 oil, which is included and pre-filled for convenience. The unit comes with a 6-groove serpentine pulley measuring 4.625 inches in diameter, compatible with standard serpentine belts. The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.625 inches, with a coil voltage of 12 volts and a single wire lead terminal for straightforward electrical connection. The compressor mounts using an ear mount style with a precise 1.40625 inch distance from clutch to mounting flange, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The discharge and suction ports use O-ring seals, with two green O-rings included for a secure, leak-free installation.
Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line
The New Compressor line from Four Seasons offers brand-new, fully assembled A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on providing reliable, ready-to-install compressors that include necessary components such as the clutch and oil, reducing installation time and ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle applications. The 98591 model is part of this line, tailored for Volkswagen models requiring the Sd7v16 compressor type.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Restores proper refrigerant compression and circulation in R134a systems
- Solves issues related to clutch failure or pulley wear
- Addresses refrigerant leaks due to worn O-rings or seals
- Improves overall HVAC system cooling performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the ear mount or pulley assembly
- Replace O-rings with the included green O-rings to maintain system integrity
- Verify electrical connections match the 1 wire lead pin terminal type
- Check belt alignment and tension on the 6-groove serpentine pulley
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons New Compressor 98591 is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet industry standards. It includes pre-filled refrigerant oil and necessary components for installation. 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 | 98591 |
| Position | New Compressor |
| Belt Width IN | 0.750 |
| Belt Width MM | 19.050 |
| Clutch Included | Included |
| Clutch Maximum Diameter | 4.625 |
| Coil Clock Position | 1 Wire Lead |
| Coil Voltage | 12 |
| Comp Head Prt Config | Rear-Vert O-Ring |
| Compatible Refrigerant Oil Type | PAG 46 |
| Compressor Head Type | QD/VQ |
| Compressor Type | SD7V16 |
| Discharge Port Type | O-Ring |
| Distance From Clutch To Mounting Flange | 1.40625 |
| Mount Distance MM | 35.560 |
| Mounting Hardware? | Not Included |
| Mounting Type | Ear Mount |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24626] / Green O-Ring |
| Oil Filled | Included |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Diameter MM | 117.475 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Lip Diameter | 4.625 |
| Pulley Ridge Diameter | 4.625 |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Suction Port Type | O-Ring |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Type | Sanden/Sankyo |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; Compressor w/ 6 Groove Pulley; Old Body Style; w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New Compressor |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; w/ 6 Groove Pulley; New Compressor |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; w/ 4-5/8" Dia. Pulley; w/ 6 Groove Pulley; New Compressor |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ SD7V16 Compressor; New w/ Clutch; New Compressor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.