Four Seasons 98592 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Volkswagen Models

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98592 is designed to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered for compatibility with R134a refrigerant, this A/C compressor meets the specific needs of Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models.

• Compatible Refrigerant: R134a
• Refrigerant Oil Type: PAG 46 (included)
• Compressor Type: Sanden SD7V16
• Pulley Groove Quantity: 7, designed for serpentine belts
• Coil Voltage: 12V with 1 wire lead terminal
• Mounting Type: Ear mount with precise clutch-to-mounting flange distance
• Includes clutch and oil for immediate installation
• O-ring sealed suction and discharge ports for leak prevention

About the Four Seasons New Compressor Line

The Four Seasons New Compressor product line offers brand-new, direct replacement compressors engineered to meet original equipment specifications. The New Compressor 98592 provides a complete solution including the clutch and oil, ensuring a reliable and efficient repair for Volkswagen A/C systems. This line focuses on delivering components that maintain system integrity and performance without the need for remanufactured parts.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor features a Sanden SD7V16 design, compatible with R134a refrigerant and PAG 46 oil, which is included for proper lubrication. The compressor comes with a 7-groove pulley designed for serpentine belts, with a pulley diameter of approximately 117.5 mm and a belt width of 23.8 mm. The clutch assembly is included, with a maximum diameter of 4.625 inches and a coil voltage of 12 volts, utilizing a pin terminal with a single wire lead for coil connection. The mounting is ear type, with a clutch-to-mounting flange distance of about 1.3 inches, ensuring proper fitment in Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. Both suction and discharge ports use O-ring seals to help prevent refrigerant leaks, and the compressor head is configured with a rear vertical pad mount.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of A/C cooling performance due to compressor failure
• Clutch engagement problems affecting air conditioning operation
• Refrigerant leaks from worn or damaged compressor seals
• Noise or vibration caused by worn compressor components
• Incompatibility with R134a refrigerant systems in Volkswagen vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the system is evacuated and properly flushed before installation
• Use the included PAG 46 oil to maintain compressor lubrication
• Verify the serpentine belt condition and replace if worn
• Check clutch coil wiring and terminal connections for secure fit
• Mount compressor using ear mount points and torque to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98592 is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes the necessary clutch and oil for installation but does not include mounting hardware. 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.