Denso 471-1380 A/C Compressor

Overview of Denso A/C Compressor for BMW X5

The Denso 471-1380 A/C compressor is designed specifically for BMW X5 models, ensuring reliable air conditioning performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this compressor supports efficient cooling and climate control in your vehicle.

• Compatible with BMW X5 models
• Uses R134a refrigerant type
• 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 471-1380) is built to meet the specific requirements of BMW X5 vehicles. It features a clutch with a maximum diameter of 120.0 mm, which ensures proper engagement and disengagement during operation. The serpentine pulley belt type is compatible with the vehicle’s existing belt system, providing consistent power transmission. The bolt tangent mounting type allows for a secure and precise fit, reducing vibration and enhancing durability. Designed for use with R134a refrigerant, this compressor supports modern automotive air conditioning systems.

Applications and Problem Solving

This A/C compressor is intended for use in the HVAC system of BMW X5 models. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Loss of cooling efficiency due to compressor failure
• Clutch slippage or improper engagement
• Noise or vibration caused by worn or damaged compressor components
• Leaks or refrigerant circulation problems within the A/C system
• Incompatibility with R134a refrigerant systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-1380 A/C compressor on a BMW X5, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your specific BMW X5 model year
• Use proper torque specifications for bolt tangent mounting
• Inspect and replace the serpentine belt if worn
• Evacuate and recharge the A/C system with R134a refrigerant after installation
• Check for leaks and proper clutch operation before completing installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 471-1380 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in BMW X5 applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, but Denso typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.