Four Seasons 68653 A/C compressor for the 1998-2000 Subaru Forester and other vehicles compresses refrigerant to move heat out of the cabin. This Four Seasons compressor is built to OE standards for dependable performance and consistent cooling.
- Calsonic CR-14 compressor with a 4-groove pulley
- Tested to deliver durability equal to 100,000 miles
- Pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil to cut prep time
- Made for R134a and R1234yf refrigerant systems
- Pin-type connector that plugs in without splicing
Quick facts
- Part: Four Seasons 68653 A/C compressor
- Fits: the 1998-2000 Subaru Forester and other vehicles
- Condition: New
Weak cooling, a noisy compressor or a clutch that does not engage can mean the compressor is wearing out. A refrigerant leak, a bad relay or a clogged expansion device can be behind these signs too, so find the cause before you buy a new compressor. The engine runs one compressor, driven by the belt.
Fits
This compressor is a direct-fit replacement for the 1998-2000 Subaru Forester and the 1993-2001 Subaru Impreza.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting type: Tangent Mount
- Connector type: Pin
- Pulley: 4 grooves, serpentine belt
- Outside pulley diameter: 4.750 in
- Coil voltage: 12 V DC
Build and materials
- Compressor type: Nihon/Calsonic
- Refrigerant type: R134A
- Compatible refrigerant oil: PAG 46
- Clutch and heat switch: included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One A/C compressor with its clutch and heat switch, an O-ring 24608 and an O-ring 24612, and sealing washers for R12, R134a and R1234yf applications. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new mounting bolts rather than reusing the old ones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right ac compressor for the 1998-2000 Subaru Forester?
Yes. Four Seasons 68653 fits the 1998-2000 Subaru Forester, and the engine takes one compressor.
Will this ac compressor work on the 1993-2001 Subaru Impreza?
Yes. Four Seasons 68653 fits the 1993-2001 Subaru Impreza, and this listing is one compressor with its clutch.
What refrigerant works with this Four Seasons AC compressor?
It is compatible with R134a and R1234yf systems. It comes pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil, and the compatible oil type is PAG 46.
Does this Four Seasons compressor come with O-rings and mounting bolts?
It includes O-rings and sealing washers for R12, R134a and R1234yf applications, plus the clutch and heat switch. Mounting hardware is not included.
How many belt grooves does the Four Seasons 68653 pulley have?
The pulley has 4 grooves, runs a serpentine belt and measures 4.750 in across its outside diameter.
