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Denso 471-6037 A/C Compressor
Overview of the Denso 471-6037 A/C Compressor
The Denso 471-6037 A/C compressor is designed specifically for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance in compatible vehicles.
- Compatible with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
- Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
- Clutch maximum diameter of 120.0 mm
- Serpentine pulley belt type for efficient power transfer
- Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation
Technical Specifications and Features
This A/C compressor from Denso operates with R134a refrigerant, a common and widely used refrigerant type in modern automotive air conditioning systems. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 120.0 mm, which is critical for proper engagement and smooth operation. The serpentine pulley belt type allows for efficient power delivery from the engine to the compressor, reducing slippage and wear. The bolt tangent mounting type ensures a secure and stable fitment within the engine bay, minimizing vibration and potential misalignment.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Denso 471-6037 A/C compressor is compatible with select Hyundai and Kia models, specifically the Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata. This part is suitable for vehicles equipped with R134a refrigerant systems and serpentine belt drives. It is an appropriate replacement for maintaining or restoring the air conditioning system's functionality in these vehicles.
- Restores A/C cooling performance in Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
- Replaces faulty or worn compressors causing insufficient cooling
- Addresses clutch engagement issues related to the 120.0 mm clutch diameter
- Solves pulley belt slippage or noise problems in serpentine belt systems
- Fixes mounting instability with bolt tangent mounting type
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso 471-6037 A/C compressor, ensure the vehicle’s refrigerant system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant. Verify the serpentine belt condition and alignment to prevent premature wear. The bolt tangent mounting requires precise torque specifications to secure the compressor without causing damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the clutch and pulley during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 471-6037 is backed by quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically covering defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Sonata | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Sonata | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | N/A | With VS-18 Compressor |
* 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.