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Denso 471-1198 A/C Compressor
Reliable A/C Compressor for Acura Accord and Honda CL
The Denso 471-1198 A/C compressor is engineered to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Accord and CL, this compressor ensures compatibility and reliable operation with R134a refrigerant systems.
Key Features of the Denso 471-1198 A/C Compressor
- Compatible with R134a refrigerant for modern A/C systems
- Clutch maximum diameter of 160.0 mm for precise engagement
- Serpentine pulley belt type for smooth power transmission
- Bolt tangent mounting type for secure and straightforward installation
- Designed for Acura Accord and Honda CL models
Detailed Description of the Denso 471-1198 Compressor
This Denso A/C compressor (part number 471-1198) is built to meet the specific requirements of Acura Accord and Honda CL vehicles. It operates with R134a refrigerant, which is standard in many modern automotive air conditioning systems. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 160.0 mm, ensuring proper engagement and disengagement during operation. The serpentine pulley belt type allows for efficient power transfer from the engine, while the bolt tangent mounting type provides a secure fitment that aligns with factory specifications. This compressor is designed to maintain optimal cooling performance and system reliability.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores cooling efficiency in Acura Accord and Honda CL A/C systems
- Replaces worn or damaged compressors causing insufficient cooling
- Solves clutch engagement problems related to compressor failure
- Addresses refrigerant leaks associated with compressor seals
- Improves overall air conditioning system reliability and performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Acura Accord or Honda CL before installation
- Use proper torque specifications for bolt tangent mounting to avoid damage
- Check and replace the serpentine belt if worn or damaged
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system with R134a refrigerant after installation
- Inspect related components such as the clutch and pulley for wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 471-1198 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in Acura Accord and Honda CL vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Acura | CL | N/A | |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | N/A | w/ 10PA17C |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | N/A | w/ 10PA17C |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | N/A | w/ 10PA17C |
| 1994 | Honda | Accord | N/A | w/ 10PA17C |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.