TYC 20079 A/C Compressor

Brand TYC 20079
Refrigerant Type R134a or r1234yf
Coil Voltage 12v
Connector Type 2 pin
Electronic Control Valve No
Notes 1 2 year warranty
O-ring Quantity 0
Oil Quantity 1 oz
Oiling Type Pag46yf
Pully Wheel Grooves 6
Fits Buick and Chevrolet · 27 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Catalog-matched A/C compressor for select HVAC service applications.

Dual refrigerant support. Configured for R134a or R1234yf systems with PAG46YF oil.

Warranty included. Product attributes list a 2-year warranty for added confidence.

Cross-references Four Seasons 98495, 42783843 and CO 22301C for the same application. See all 3.

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Overview

TYC A/C Compressor part number 20079 is a replacement compressor for select Chevrolet and Buick applications. It is specified for R134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems and uses a 12V coil with a 2-pin connector for the listed fitments.

Key Features

  • Part number 20079 for direct catalog matching.
  • Supports R134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems.
  • 12V coil with a 2-pin electrical connector.
  • Uses PAG46YF oil specification.
  • 6-groove pulley wheel design.
  • Electronic control valve: no.

Detailed Description

This TYC A/C compressor is built for select Chevrolet Trax, Chevrolet Sonic, and Buick Encore vehicles listed in the fitment data. The compressor is identified by part number 20079 and is configured for the specified refrigerant types, electrical connection, and pulley layout. For buyers searching for a Chevrolet Trax A/C compressor, Buick Encore A/C compressor, or Chevrolet Sonic A/C compressor, this unit provides a catalog-matched replacement option for the listed applications.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 98495 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring refrigerant compression in a vehicle air conditioning system.
  • Replacing a compressor with a 12V, 2-pin electrical setup.
  • Matching systems that use R134a or R1234yf refrigerant.
  • Addressing compressor noise, seizure, or loss of cooling output.
  • Replacing a unit specified with a 6-groove pulley and PAG46YF oil.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify refrigerant type, connector style, pulley groove count, and oil specification before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the fitment data for Chevrolet Trax, Buick Encore, and Chevrolet Sonic models. Follow standard A/C service procedures, including proper evacuation, oil balancing, and leak checks, during replacement.

Quality Assurance

This compressor includes a 2-year warranty noted in the product attributes. Confirm all system specifications before installation to help ensure proper operation.

This part fits 27 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersNotes
2022ChevroletTraxLSSport Utility1.4LL4—
2021BuickEncoreBaseSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2021ChevroletTraxLSSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2020BuickEncoreEssenceSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2020ChevroletSonicLTSedan1.4LL4—
2020ChevroletTraxLTSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2019BuickEncorePreferredSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2019ChevroletSonicLTHatchback1.4LL4—
2019ChevroletTraxLTSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2018BuickEncorePremiumSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2018ChevroletSonicLTSedan1.4LL4—
2018ChevroletTraxLTSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2017BuickEncoreBaseSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2017ChevroletSonicPremierSedan1.4LL4—
2017ChevroletTraxLSSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2016BuickEncorePremiumSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2016ChevroletSonicLTZHatchback1.4LL4—
2016ChevroletTraxLTZSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2015BuickEncorePremiumSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2015ChevroletSonicLTZHatchback1.4LL4—
2015ChevroletTraxLTZSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2014BuickEncoreConvenienceSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2014ChevroletSonicRSHatchback1.4LL4—
2014ChevroletTraxLTSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2013BuickEncoreLeatherSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
2013ChevroletSonicLTHatchback1.4LL4—
2013ChevroletTraxLTZSport Utility1.4LL4RPO-LUV
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 9849542783843CO 22301C