{"product_id":"a-premium-ac-compressor-with-clutch-for-ram-1500-5-7l-six-groove-prefilled-pag-46","title":"A-Premium AC Compressor with Clutch for Ram 1500 5.7L — Six-Groove, Prefilled PAG 46","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium's complete air conditioning compressor with clutch is a vehicle-ready replacement designed to restore cold airflow in compatible Ram 1500 models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis A-Premium AC compressor assembly replaces worn or failed units on select Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic trucks equipped with the 5.7L engine. The unit ships prefilled with the correct PAG 46 lubricant, includes the clutch and a six-groove pulley, and is engineered to match original equipment form and mounting. It carries multiple part number references so you can verify fitment for your truck and is backed by a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee for added peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm this compressor fits my Ram 1500?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFitment is confirmed by matching the listed part numbers and visual features to your existing compressor. Use vehicle fitment tools, cross-check the part numbers below, and compare photos of the A-Premium unit with the component currently on your truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Ram 1500 (2014–2018, 5.7L) and Ram 1500 Classic (2019–2023, 5.7L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReferenced part numbers: 68140664AC \/ 68140664AE \/ 68140664AB \/ 68140664AD \/ 68140664AF.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate OEM numbers: CO-29182C, CO29182C, 198380 for cross-checking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip: visually verify pulley groove count and mounting points before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat mechanical specifications come preinstalled in the unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe A-Premium compressor arrives factory prefilled with the recommended PAG 46 oil and includes the clutch assembly installed, so it’s ready for direct replacement. The compressor uses the 7SBH17C type design and features a six-groove pulley to match serpentine belt systems on compatible trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressor type: 7SBH17C engineering profile for OE-like performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil: PAG 46 lubricant prefilled to 100 ml ±10 ml tolerance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePulley: six grooves to align with common Ram belt configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClutch: supplied and assembled, reducing parts needed for replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard A\/C compressor replacement procedures: recover refrigerant, remove the old unit, transfer or replace any necessary fittings, and recharge to manufacturer specifications. Because the compressor is pre-oiled and includes the clutch, installation time is reduced, but professional A\/C service is recommended to ensure correct evacuation and recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecover and recycle refrigerant before removal to comply with environmental rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare electrical connectors and mounting bolt patterns before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse proper vacuum and recharge equipment to avoid moisture and contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect related A\/C components (drier, expansion valve, hoses) for leaks or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and quality assurances are provided?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium supports this compressor with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee and quality control testing intended to deliver dependable replacement performance. Always verify fit and compatibility prior to purchase and keep installation records should warranty service be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage guarantee from A-Premium on workmanship and function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to match OE mounting, pulley, and clutch interface points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipped with prefilled PAG 46 oil for immediate installation readiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple part numbers listed to help cross-reference and confirm correct replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you own a Ram 1500 (2014–2018) or a Ram 1500 Classic (2019–2023) with the 5.7L engine and you need a direct-replacement A\/C compressor assembly that includes the clutch, pulley, and factory oil, this A-Premium unit is built to fit and perform like the original component. It’s aimed at professional technicians and experienced DIYers who will verify fitment, follow proper A\/C service procedures, and want a backed replacement part with clear part-number cross references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this compressor include the clutch and oil?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the A-Premium compressor ships with the clutch assembly and is prefilled with approximately 100 ml of PAG 46 oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this unit fit my Ram 1500 Classic 2020 5.7L?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is listed compatible with Ram 1500 Classic 2019–2023 5.7L models; verify by matching part numbers and visual features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081575116958,"sku":"B0C8BB4FCT","price":320.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-front-view-compressor_48430318-65fe-4937-830d-929d5c5ccdcb.jpg?v=1785808225","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-ac-compressor-with-clutch-for-ram-1500-5-7l-six-groove-prefilled-pag-46","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}