Denso 471-1004 A/C Compressor

Overview of Denso A/C Compressor for Honda Element

The Denso 471-1004 A/C compressor is designed specifically for the Honda Element, providing reliable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this compressor ensures efficient cooling and system compatibility.

• Compatible with Honda Element models
• Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
• Clutch maximum diameter of 120.0 mm
• Serpentine pulley belt type for smooth operation
• Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Features

This Denso A/C compressor (part number 471-1004) features a clutch with a maximum diameter of 120.0 mm, optimized for the Honda Element's air conditioning system. The serpentine pulley belt type allows for efficient power transfer and reduced belt wear. Its bolt tangent mounting type ensures a secure and precise fit, minimizing vibration and enhancing durability. The compressor is compatible with R134a refrigerant, which is standard in many modern vehicles including the Honda Element.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This A/C compressor is intended for use in the HVAC system of Honda Element vehicles. It addresses several common issues including:

• Loss of cooling performance due to compressor failure
• Clutch slippage or malfunction affecting A/C engagement
• Noise or vibration caused by worn or damaged compressor components
• Leaks or inefficiencies related to incompatible refrigerant types
• Improper belt alignment or tension issues with pulley systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-1004 A/C compressor on a Honda Element, ensure the following:

• Confirm compatibility with the vehicle’s R134a refrigerant system
• Use the bolt tangent mounting points for secure attachment
• Inspect the serpentine belt for wear and proper tension
• Replace any worn seals or O-rings to prevent leaks
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 471-1004 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in Honda Element vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.