Denso 471-0831 A/C Compressor

Overview of the Denso A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New

The Denso A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New (Part Number 471-0831) is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This compressor is engineered to work with R134a refrigerant and features a serpentine pulley belt type for efficient operation.

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
• Uses R134a refrigerant type
• Clutch maximum diameter of 125.0 mm
• Serpentine pulley belt type for smooth power transmission
• Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation

Detailed Product Description

The Denso A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New is a critical component in the HVAC system of Dodge Ram trucks, ensuring reliable air conditioning performance. This compressor is designed to handle R134a refrigerant, which is standard in many modern vehicles. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 125.0 mm, providing the necessary engagement surface for efficient operation. The serpentine pulley belt type allows for consistent power delivery from the engine to the compressor, reducing slippage and wear. The bolt tangent mounting type ensures a secure and stable fitment, minimizing vibrations and potential misalignment during operation.

This product is part of Denso's A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New line, which focuses on delivering new, high-quality compressors with integrated clutches for improved reliability and ease of installation. This line is tailored to meet OEM specifications, making it a suitable replacement for factory-installed components in Dodge Ram trucks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper air conditioning function in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
• Replaces worn or damaged compressors causing insufficient cooling
• Solves clutch engagement problems leading to intermittent A/C operation
• Addresses refrigerant leaks related to compressor failure
• Eliminates pulley or belt slippage issues affecting compressor performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500 before installation
• Verify the use of R134a refrigerant in the vehicle’s A/C system
• Inspect serpentine belt condition and replace if worn to maintain proper tension
• Follow torque specifications for bolt tangent mounting to avoid damage
• Check clutch operation after installation to confirm proper engagement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. The part number 471-0831 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.