Four Seasons 98673 A/C Compressor

Overview of Four Seasons New Compressor 98673

The Four Seasons New Compressor 98673 is designed for reliable air conditioning performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This A/C compressor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring efficient cooling for models like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.

• Compatible with R134a refrigerant
• Includes oil pre-filled with PAG 46 compatible refrigerant oil
• Equipped with a 6-groove serpentine pulley
• Features a 12-volt coil with a 1-wire lead coil clock position
• Comes with clutch included, maximum diameter 4.921 inches
• Uses O-ring/gasket type suction and discharge ports
• Pin-type electrical terminal with diode protection
• Tangent mount style with a 2.250 inch clutch to mounting flange distance

Four Seasons New Compressor Product Line Details

The New Compressor line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering brand-new, direct replacement A/C compressors that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes quality and compatibility, providing components that include necessary features such as pre-filled oil and clutch assemblies. The 98673 model exemplifies this approach by offering a fully assembled compressor ready for installation in compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Four Seasons A/C compressor model 98673 is designed specifically for use with R134a refrigerant systems and is pre-filled with PAG 46 oil to ensure proper lubrication and performance. The compressor features a 6-groove serpentine pulley with a diameter of 125 mm (4.921 inches), matching the OEM pulley specifications for smooth belt operation. The clutch assembly is included and has a maximum diameter of 4.921 inches, with a clutch-to-mounting flange distance of 2.250 inches, ensuring proper fitment and engagement.

The compressor uses a pin-type terminal with diode protection to safeguard the electrical system. Both suction and discharge ports utilize O-ring/gasket seals for leak prevention, with included sealing washer kits for installation. The tangent mount style and 57.15 mm mount distance provide secure attachment points compatible with the specified vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Escape A/C compressor replacement
• Mazda Tribute air conditioning system repair
• Mercury Mariner HVAC compressor upgrade
• Resolving A/C clutch engagement failure
• Addressing refrigerant leaks or compressor noise

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Four Seasons 98673 compressor requires removal of the old compressor and proper evacuation of the A/C system. Ensure the system is flushed and free of contaminants before installing the new compressor. The included oil is pre-filled, but verify oil levels according to vehicle specifications. Use the supplied O-ring sealing washers to prevent leaks at suction and discharge ports. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be reused or sourced separately. Electrical connections should be checked for proper fit with the pin-type terminal and diode.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons New Compressor 98673 is a brand-new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. It includes pre-filled oil and clutch assembly for convenience and reliability. While mounting hardware is not included, the compressor is designed for straightforward installation in compatible Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.