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Part #: 471-6018

Denso 471-6018 A/C Compressor

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Fitment: Hyundai, Santa Fe
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Reliable A/C Compressor for Hyundai Santa Fe

The Denso 471-6018 A/C compressor is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, ensuring efficient cooling performance. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this compressor supports your vehicle's HVAC system with precision and durability.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles
  • Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
  • Clutch maximum diameter of 130.0 mm for optimal engagement
  • 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 471-6018) is built to meet the specific requirements of Hyundai Santa Fe air conditioning systems. It uses R134a refrigerant, which is standard in many modern vehicles, providing effective cooling while maintaining system compatibility. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 130.0 mm, ensuring proper engagement and reliable operation. The serpentine pulley belt type allows for efficient power transfer and reduced wear. The bolt tangent mounting type offers a secure and stable fitment, minimizing vibration and noise during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This A/C compressor is used to maintain the air conditioning system's cooling function in Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

  • Loss of cooling performance due to compressor failure
  • Clutch slippage or improper engagement
  • Noise or vibration caused by worn or damaged compressors
  • Leaks or refrigerant circulation problems in R134a systems
  • Failure of the compressor pulley or mounting components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-6018 A/C compressor on a Hyundai Santa Fe, ensure the following:

  • Confirm compatibility with your vehicle's model year and HVAC system
  • Use proper torque specifications for bolt tangent mounting
  • Inspect and replace the serpentine belt if worn
  • Evacuate and recharge the refrigerant system with R134a after installation
  • Check for leaks and proper clutch operation before completing installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part number 471-6018 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006HyundaiSanta FeN/A
2005HyundaiSanta FeN/A
2004HyundaiSanta FeN/A
2003HyundaiSanta FeN/A

* 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:

638989

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.