Four Seasons 68242 A/C compressor for the 2005-2009 Volkswagen Lupo and other vehicles pressurizes refrigerant and pumps it through the A/C system to move heat out of the cabin. This new GM CVC compressor is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for consistent cooling.
- New compressors are tested to deliver durability equal to 100,000 miles
- Works with R134a and R1234yf refrigerant systems
- Clutch included, with a 12-volt DC coil
- O-rings and sealing washers included for R12, R134a and R1234yf applications
Quick facts
- Part: Four Seasons 68242 A/C compressor
- Fits: 2005-2009 Volkswagen Lupo and other vehicles
- Condition: New
Warm air from the vents, a noisy compressor or a clutch that does not engage can mean the compressor is wearing out. A low refrigerant charge, a blown fuse or relay, or a restricted orifice tube or expansion valve can also sit behind these symptoms, so find the cause before buying.
Fits
This compressor fits the 2005-2009 Volkswagen Lupo. It is also a Polo A/C compressor for the 2003-2007 Volkswagen Polo.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting type: 3 Tangent One on Rear Head
- Pulley grooves: 6
- Outside pulley diameter: 4.375 in
- Outlet C length: 110 mm
Build and materials
- Compressor type: GM CVC
- Condition: New
- Refrigerant type: R134A
- Compatible refrigerant oil: PAG 46
- Pulley belt type: Serpentine
- Clutch: included, 12 V DC coil
- Connector type: Pin
- Country of origin: Malaysia
In the box
One A/C compressor with its clutch, one each of O-rings 24608, 24610 and 24683, and the sealing washers. A switch and mounting hardware are not included, so plan on new bolts rather than reusing the old ones. This listing is a single compressor, and the application calls for one.
Installation notes
- Comes pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil, which reduces prep time.
- OE-style connectors fit directly, so splicing is not needed.
Interchange: T68242 · 621026 · AC1705817 · 274245 · A74245 · 6Q0820803DX
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
T68242, 621026, 68242, AC1705817, 274245, A74245, 6Q0820803DX
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a VW Polo A/C compressor for the 2003-2007 Volkswagen Polo?
Yes. Four Seasons 68242 is listed for the 2003-2007 Volkswagen Polo, and the vehicle takes one compressor.
Does the Four Seasons AC compressor come with oil?
Yes. This compressor comes pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil, and PAG 46 is the compatible refrigerant oil type.
Which refrigerants work with this Four Seasons compressor?
Four Seasons 68242 is compatible with R134a and R1234yf systems. Its included O-rings and sealing washers cover R12, R134a and R1234yf applications.
Does the 68242 compressor include mounting bolts?
No. Four Seasons 68242 comes without mounting hardware or a switch. The clutch, three O-rings and the sealing washers are included.
How many grooves does the pulley on this A/C compressor have?
The serpentine-belt pulley has 6 grooves and measures 4.375 in across its outside diameter.
