Denso 471-6040 A/C Compressor

Overview of the Denso 471-6040 A/C Compressor

The Denso 471-6040 A/C Compressor is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento models. Engineered to work with R134a refrigerant, this compressor ensures reliable air conditioning performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento
• Uses R134a refrigerant type
• Clutch maximum diameter of 120.0 mm
• Serpentine pulley belt type for efficient power transfer
• Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Features

This A/C compressor from Denso operates with R134a refrigerant, a common and widely used refrigerant 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 consistent and efficient power delivery from the engine to the compressor. The bolt tangent mounting type ensures a secure and stable fitment, reducing vibration and wear over time. This part is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento vehicles, providing a direct replacement for the original equipment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Denso A/C compressor, part number 471-6040, is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Hyundai Santa Fe
• Kia Sorento

It is designed to restore proper air conditioning function and address issues related to compressor failure or inefficiency in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Compressor

• Loss of cooling performance in Hyundai Santa Fe or Kia Sorento
• Compressor clutch failure or slipping
• Unusual noises from the A/C compressor assembly
• Refrigerant leaks or pressure inconsistencies
• Failure to engage the compressor clutch properly

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-6040 A/C compressor, ensure the following:

• Use the correct refrigerant type R134a as specified
• Verify the clutch maximum diameter matches the vehicle specifications
• Confirm serpentine belt routing and tension are correct
• Secure the compressor using the bolt tangent mounting points
• Check for any leaks and proper system evacuation before recharging

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using the Denso 471-6040 ensures compatibility and reliability for Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento air conditioning systems.