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Denso 471-1507 A/C Compressor
DENSO A/C Compressor w/ Clutch
DENSO 471-1507 is a new A/C compressor with clutch built for OE-style fit and performance. As a factory-new compressor from an OE supplier, it is engineered for Volkswagen and Audi applications that require precise air conditioning system operation.
This DENSO First Time Fit compressor is manufactured and tested to OE standards for direct replacement service. It is a strong match for drivers searching for a new A/C compressor for Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Jetta, Audi A3, and related applications.
Key Features
- Brand: DENSO
- Part number: 471-1507
- New A/C compressor with clutch
- Factory-new OE supplier design
- Built and tested to OE standards
- Direct-fit replacement for select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles
Product Details
DENSO 471-1507 is designed for buyers who want an OE-level replacement A/C compressor without guessing on fitment. DENSO originally engineered these compressor designs and supplies air conditioning components to major vehicle manufacturers, which is why this unit is specified for select Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen CC, Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Jetta, Audi A3, Audi A3 Quattro, Volkswagen Eos, Volkswagen GTI, and Volkswagen R32 applications. This part cross-references Four Seasons 98348 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Loss of cabin cooling from a failed compressor
- Noisy or seized A/C compressor operation
- Weak refrigerant circulation in the HVAC system
- Clutch engagement problems that prevent compressor operation
- Air conditioning performance issues on select Volkswagen and Audi models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the part number and vehicle fitment before installation. Confirm the compressor matches the original application on your Volkswagen Passat, Jetta, or Audi A3, and inspect the system for contamination, leaks, and related wear before reassembly. Proper evacuation, oil handling, and refrigerant charging procedures should be followed during service.
Quality Assurance
DENSO manufactures this compressor to strict OE standards as a factory-new replacement. The First Time Fit line is intended to provide the correct part and fit for the listed applications, including 2006-2022 Volkswagen Passat, 2009-2016 Volkswagen CC, 2012-2015 Volkswagen Beetle, 2006-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2006-2011 Audi A3, 2006-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, 2007-2008 Volkswagen GTI, and 2008 Volkswagen R32.
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Y; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Y; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | OE; A/C Compressor w/ Clutch - New |
* 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.