Denso 471-5008 A/C Compressor

Denso 471-5008 A/C Compressor Overview

The Denso 471-5008 is a factory-new A/C compressor built to OE standards for reliable air conditioning performance. It is specified for select Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima applications and uses R134A refrigerant with a serpentine belt pulley setup.

For drivers searching for a direct-fit Nissan Altima A/C compressor or Nissan Maxima A/C compressor, this Denso unit is built around the original equipment design for accurate fitment and consistent operation.

Key Features

• OE-supplier design from Denso for factory-style fit and function
• Refrigerant type: R134A
• Serpentine pulley belt type
• Mounting type: ear and tangent
• Clutch maximum diameter: 139.0
• Part number: 471-5008

Detailed Description

Denso 471-5008 is an A/C compressor engineered for vehicles that use the listed OE-style compressor configuration. Denso manufactures and tests these compressors to strict original equipment standards, drawing on its role as an air conditioning systems supplier. That focus helps deliver the correct fit and operating characteristics for the application the first time.

This compressor is listed for 2002-2006 Nissan Altima, 2004-2006 Nissan Maxima with HS-15 type, and 2003 Nissan Maxima with DKS-17D unit. If you are replacing a worn Nissan Altima compressor or servicing a Nissan Maxima A/C system, the 471-5008 provides a direct replacement path based on the confirmed fitment data.

This part cross-references Four Seasons (e.g., 67438, 68438) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loss of cabin cooling from a failed compressor
• Noisy or rough A/C compressor operation
• Incorrect pulley or mounting configuration during replacement
• Restoring refrigerant circulation in the A/C system
• Replacing an OE compressor on supported Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s compressor style, refrigerant type, and mounting layout before installation. Confirm the system is set up for R134A and match the existing ear and tangent mounting arrangement and serpentine belt drive. For 2004-2006 Nissan Maxima applications, confirm HS-15 type; for 2003 Nissan Maxima, confirm DKS-17D unit.

After installation, evacuate and recharge the system according to factory service procedures and inspect related A/C components for contamination or wear before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Denso is one of the major OE suppliers of A/C compressors, and this factory-new unit is manufactured and tested to OE standards. The 471-5008 is built from Denso’s original compressor design knowledge to support accurate fitment and dependable replacement performance.