Four Seasons 98596 A/C Compressor

Reliable Four Seasons New Compressor for Automotive A/C Systems

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98596 is engineered to restore efficient air conditioning performance in vehicles requiring R134a refrigerant. Designed with precision, this A/C compressor ensures compatibility with specific automotive HVAC systems, providing dependable cooling and durability.

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant and Pag 100 oil type
• Includes oil pre-filled for immediate use
• Features a 6-groove serpentine pulley for optimal belt engagement
• Equipped with a Packard terminal type and 12V coil voltage
• Includes clutch assembly with a maximum diameter of 5.109375 inches
• Tangent mount style with a clutch-to-mounting flange distance of 0.984375 inches
• Compressor type: Sd7h15 with top-vertical O-ring compressor head configuration
• Sealing washer discharge and suction ports for secure connections
• Includes green O-rings [24608] and [24610] for proper sealing

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Overview

The Four Seasons New Compressor line focuses on delivering brand-new, factory-quality A/C compressors designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation, making the 98596 model a suitable replacement for vehicles requiring the Sanden/Sankyo Sd7h15 compressor type. The New Compressor series is ideal for technicians and automotive professionals seeking a direct replacement without remanufactured components.

Technical Details and Features of Part Number 98596

This Four Seasons A/C compressor is pre-filled with the compatible Pag 100 refrigerant oil, ensuring proper lubrication from the start. The 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of approximately 129.8 mm supports efficient belt drive operation. The clutch assembly is included, featuring a 5.109375-inch maximum diameter and a 1-wire lead coil clock position for straightforward electrical connection. The compressor uses a tangent mount style with a mounting distance of 24.892 mm, designed for secure installation. Both suction and discharge ports utilize sealing washers to maintain system integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy A/C compressors in vehicles using R134a refrigerant
• Restores proper air conditioning cooling performance
• Solves clutch engagement problems due to worn or damaged clutch assemblies
• Addresses refrigerant leaks caused by faulty compressor seals or O-rings
• Eliminates compressor failure from inadequate lubrication or oil contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s A/C system is properly evacuated and flushed before installing the new compressor. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s make and model, focusing on the Sanden/Sankyo Sd7h15 compressor type. Use the included green O-rings [24608] and [24610] to replace old seals and prevent leaks. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Confirm electrical connections match the Packard terminal type and 12V coil specifications for proper clutch operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98596 is a brand-new component manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It comes pre-filled with compatible refrigerant oil and includes necessary sealing components to ensure a reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.