Denso 471-1636 A/C Compressor

Denso 471-1636 A/C Compressor Overview

The Denso 471-1636 is a factory-new A/C compressor built to OE specifications for vehicles using R134A refrigerant. It is engineered for direct replacement use on select Acura and Honda applications, including Acura RDX, Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Honda Crosstour, and Honda Accord Crosstour.

As an OE-supplier compressor, this unit is built around the same fit and performance expectations used by major vehicle manufacturers. The Denso 471-1636 is a practical choice when you need the correct compressor configuration for a repair that restores air conditioning system operation.

Key Features

• Part number: 471-1636
• Refrigerant type: R134A
• Serpentine pulley belt type
• Bolt tangent mounting type
• Clutch maximum diameter: 135.0
• Factory-new compressor built to OE standards
• Direct-fit application for select Acura and Honda models

Detailed Description

Denso designs and manufactures A/C compressors as an OE supplier, and this compressor reflects that background with OE-style fitment and system-specific engineering. It is listed for 2013-2015 Acura RDX, 2010-2014 Acura TSX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord without Variable Cylinder Management, 2012 Honda Crosstour, and 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour without Variable Cylinder Management. This part cross-references Four Seasons (e.g., 157335, 158335) for the same application.

For buyers searching for a Denso 471-1636 A/C compressor for Honda Accord or Acura RDX replacement, this unit is intended to match the original compressor layout and refrigerant requirements. It is also a strong fit for Acura TSX and Honda Crosstour service work where the original system uses R134A and a serpentine belt drive.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• No cold air from the vents
• Compressor clutch engagement issues
• Noise from a worn or failing compressor
• Loss of A/C system pressure from compressor wear
• Poor cooling performance in Acura and Honda A/C systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify refrigerant type, clutch diameter, belt type, and mounting style before installation. Confirm vehicle application details for the specific Honda Accord, Acura TSX, Acura RDX, or Honda Crosstour configuration, especially the Accord and Accord Crosstour models noted without Variable Cylinder Management. Replace contaminated system components and follow proper evacuation, oil, and recharge procedures during service.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this compressor to strict OE standards and tests it for factory-new performance expectations. Because Denso is an original equipment supplier, the part is built with the fit and system compatibility needed for first-time replacement on the listed applications.