Four Seasons 157356 A/C compressor for the 2011-2013 BMW 328i and other vehicles compresses and circulates refrigerant through the air conditioning system. It is a remanufactured Denso 7SBU16C compressor with the clutch included, tested at or above OE specifications.
- 100 percent tested for compressor function and noise level
- Individually vacuum and pressure tested to confirm there are no leaks
- Pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil for R134a or R1234yf applications
- O-rings for R12, R134A and 1234yf installation come with the compressor
Quick facts
- Part: Four Seasons 157356 A/C compressor
- Fits: the 2011-2013 BMW 328i and other vehicles
- Condition: Remanufactured
Warm air from the vents, a noisy compressor or a clutch that no longer engages can mean the compressor is failing. These signs alone do not prove the compressor is the problem, since a refrigerant leak elsewhere in the system can produce the same symptoms.
Fits
Sold as a 2011-2013 BMW 328i AC compressor, it also fits the 2011-2013 BMW 328i xDrive and the 2007-2010 BMW X3.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting type: Tangent mount
- Outside pulley diameter: 4.500 in
- Pulley grooves: 6
- Outlet length: 114 mm
- Pulley belt type: Serpentine
Build and materials
- Compressor type: Denso 7SBU16C
- Condition: Remanufactured
- Coil voltage: 12 V DC
- Refrigerant type: R134A
- Compatible refrigerant oil: PAG 46
- Country of origin: United States
In the box
One remanufactured A/C compressor with its clutch, plus one 24659 O-ring and one 24635 O-ring. This listing is one compressor, and the quantity per vehicle is also one. Mounting hardware and the switch are not included; plan on new bolts, since the old fasteners may not be reusable.
Installation notes
- May require use of the OE manifold.
Interchange: 64526918749 · 255738 · DW157356 · 5512223 · A55738 · 2021873R · 144000
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
64526918749, 255738, DW157356, 157356, 5512223, A55738, 2021873R, 144000
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Four Seasons AC compressor new or remanufactured?
It is remanufactured. Four Seasons 157356 is 100 percent tested for compressor function and noise level, and each unit is vacuum and pressure tested for leaks.
Does the Four Seasons compressor come with oil already in it?
Yes. It is pre-charged with 3 ounces of PAG oil, and the compatible refrigerant oil type is PAG 46.
Is this the right AC compressor for a 2011 BMW 328i?
Yes. Four Seasons 157356 fits the 2011-2013 BMW 328i, so a 2011 model is covered.
Does the AC compressor for a 2013 BMW 328i include the clutch?
Yes. For the 2011-2013 BMW 328i, which includes the 2013 model, this compressor comes with its clutch, which has a 12-volt DC coil.
Does this Tangent Mount A/C compressor come with mounting bolts?
No. Mounting hardware is not included with Four Seasons 157356, so plan on new bolts. The box holds the compressor with its clutch and two O-rings.
