TYC 20020 A/C Compressor

TYC 20020 A/C Compressor Overview

The TYC 20020 A/C compressor is built for vehicles using R134a or R1234yf refrigerant and a 12V electrical system. It features a 2-pin connector, electronic control valve, PAG46YF oiling type, and a 5-groove pulley for direct-fit HVAC service on select Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura applications.

Key Features

• Fits 2007-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
• Fits 2007-2010 Pontiac G6, N/A
• Fits 2008-2009 Saturn Aura, N/A
• Supports R134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems
• 12V compressor with 2-pin connector
• Electronic control valve included in the compressor design
• PAG46YF oiling type with 5 oz oil quantity specification
• 5 pulley wheel grooves for matched belt drive fitment
• Includes 2 O-rings and a 2-year warranty

Detailed Description

TYC Part Number 20020 is an A/C compressor for select GM midsize vehicles, including the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura. It is specified for systems using R134a or R1234yf refrigerant and uses a 12V, 2-pin electrical connection with an electronic control valve for system operation. The compressor is configured with PAG46YF oiling and a 5-groove pulley, making it a direct replacement choice for HVAC repair on the listed applications. This part cross-references Four Seasons 98296 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• No cold air from the vents
• Compressor clutch or control failure
• Unusual noise from the A/C compressor area
• Refrigerant circulation problems in the HVAC system
• Loss of A/C performance on Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, or Saturn Aura models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify refrigerant type, connector style, pulley groove count, and control valve configuration before installation. Flush the system as needed, replace the specified O-rings during service, and confirm the correct oil type and charge procedure for the vehicle’s A/C system. Always check belt alignment and inspect related HVAC components before returning the system to service.

Quality Assurance

TYC Part Number 20020 is backed by a 2-year warranty. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year, make, model, and HVAC configuration before ordering.