Keep refrigerant moving through your air conditioning system with the Four Seasons AC compressor 168316, a new Halla VS16E unit that comes with its clutch. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 2019-2020 Kia Optima, all engines, and the listed applications use one compressor.
The compressor pressurizes refrigerant and circulates it through the A/C system so the evaporator can cool the cabin air. Every Four Seasons compressor draws on more than 50 years of mobile A/C experience.
- Built to OE standards: Four Seasons builds it to original equipment standards for dependable performance and consistent cooling. New compressors are tested to a durability level equal to 100,000 miles.
- Pre-charged with oil: The unit arrives with 3 ounces of PAG oil to cut prep time, and Four Seasons lists it as compatible with R134a and R1234yf systems. Its refrigerant type is R1234yf. Check the under-hood decal for the proper oil type.
- Direct-fit connections: OE-style pin connectors are designed for a precise fit and help avoid splicing. The ECV harness connector is SE30F on the compressor and SE22M on the vehicle.
- Sealing washers included: The box includes O-rings and sealing washers, among them slim line sealing washers 24402 and 24404. Mounting hardware and a switch are not included.
Specifications: 12-volt DC clutch coil, 6-groove serpentine pulley with a 4.500 in outside diameter, and a tangent mount. Country of origin: China.
Signs that a compressor may need replacing include warm air from the vents, grinding or squealing with the A/C on, or a clutch that won't engage. Leaks and electrical faults can cause similar signs, so diagnose the system before you install a replacement compressor.
Interchange: 640028 · 7513511 · 97701D5500 · 97701D5500RU · 276429 · A76429 · 4716106 · 891704 · 142516NC · 7422392 · CO11716C
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
640028, 168316, 7513511, 97701D5500, 97701D5500RU, 276429, A76429, 4716106, 891704, 142516NC, 7422392, CO11716C
