TYC 20149 A/C Compressor
| Brand | TYC 20149 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerant Type | R134a or r1234yf |
| Coil Voltage | 12v |
| Connector Type | 2 pin |
| Electronic Control Valve | Yes |
| Notes 1 | 2 year warranty |
| O-ring Quantity | 2 |
| Oil Quantity | 3 oz |
| Oiling Type | Pag46yf |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 4 |
| Fits | Ford · 12 vehicles |
Direct-fit replacement. Built for select HVAC applications with a 12V coil and 2-pin connector.
Electronic control valve. Supports regulated compressor operation in modern A/C systems.
2-year warranty. Includes warranty coverage for added purchase confidence.
Cross-references Four Seasons 178337, Global Parts Distributors LLC 7513503 and CO 11650C for the same application. See all 5.
Product Overview
TYC A/C Compressor 20149 is a direct-fit HVAC compressor for select Ford applications. It is built for systems using R134a or R1234yf refrigerant and includes a 12V coil, a 2-pin connector, and an electronic control valve for modern compressor control.
Fits 2020-2025 Ford Explorer, N/A. Fits 2021-2025 Ford Bronco, N/A. Fits 2024 Ford Ranger, N/A. This part cross-references Four Seasons (e.g., 178337) for the same application.
Key Features
- Supports R134a or R1234yf refrigerant systems.
- 12V coil with a 2-pin electrical connector.
- Electronic control valve for regulated compressor operation.
- Uses PAG46YF oil specification.
- 4-groove pulley wheel design.
- TYC part number 20149 for catalog matching and service lookup.
Detailed Description
This TYC A/C compressor is specified for Ford Bronco, Ford Explorer, and Ford Ranger fitments listed above. The compressor is configured with a 12V coil, 2-pin connector, and electronic control valve, making it suitable for vehicles that require electronically managed compressor output. The refrigerant flexibility and PAG46YF oil specification help align the part with late-model HVAC service requirements. Use part number 20149 when verifying catalog fitment and replacement needs.
Common Repair Uses
- Restores cooling performance when the original compressor is worn or no longer building pressure.
- Addresses noisy compressor operation caused by internal wear.
- Helps correct A/C performance issues tied to clutch, coil, or control-valve faults.
- Supports service replacement when the original unit is no longer functioning properly.
Installation Notes
Verify refrigerant type, connector style, pulley groove count, and control-valve configuration before installation. Confirm system oil requirements and follow the vehicle service procedure for evacuation, recovery, and recharge. Match the compressor to the listed Ford application and confirm part number 20149 before ordering.
Quality Assurance
This compressor includes a 2-year warranty. TYC supplies replacement HVAC components for service applications, and part number 20149 is cataloged for the fitments shown above.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford | Bronco | Base | Sport Utility | 2 Door | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2025 | Ford | Explorer | Platinum | Sport Utility | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2024 | Ford | Bronco | Black Diamond | Sport Utility | 2 Door | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2024 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Sport Utility | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2024 | Ford | Ranger | XLT | Crew Cab Pickup | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2023 | Ford | Bronco | Badlands | Sport Utility | 4 Door | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2023 | Ford | Explorer | ST-Line | Sport Utility | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2022 | Ford | Bronco | Big Bend | Sport Utility | 4 Door | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2022 | Ford | Explorer | Base | Sport Utility | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2021 | Ford | Bronco | Outer Banks | Sport Utility | 4 Door | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2021 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Sport Utility | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
| 2020 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Sport Utility | — | 2.3L | L4 | — |
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