Denso 471-7008 A/C Compressor

Overview of the Denso 471-7008 A/C Compressor

The Denso 471-7008 A/C Compressor is engineered for reliable air conditioning performance in select Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Dodge Dakota, Jeep Cherokee, and Jeep Wrangler, this compressor supports R134a refrigerant systems and features a serpentine pulley belt for efficient operation.

• Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Jeep Cherokee, and Jeep Wrangler
• Designed for R134a refrigerant type
• Clutch maximum diameter of 119.0 mm
• Serpentine pulley belt type for smooth power transmission
• Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Specifications

This Denso A/C compressor (part number 471-7008) is built to meet the specific requirements of R134a refrigerant systems commonly found in Dodge and Jeep vehicles. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 119.0 mm, ensuring proper engagement and disengagement during operation. The serpentine pulley belt type is compatible with the vehicle’s existing belt system, providing consistent power delivery and reducing wear. The bolt tangent mounting type allows for a secure and precise fit, minimizing vibration and enhancing durability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This A/C compressor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Dodge Dakota
• Jeep Cherokee
• Jeep Wrangler

It is designed to replace the factory compressor in these models, ensuring proper fit and function within the HVAC system.

Common Issues Addressed by the Denso 471-7008 Compressor

• Loss of air conditioning cooling performance
• Clutch failure or slipping during operation
• Unusual noises from the compressor assembly
• Refrigerant leaks or compressor seal failure
• Inconsistent compressor engagement affecting cabin comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-7008 A/C compressor, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant. Verify the serpentine belt condition and alignment to prevent premature wear. Use the bolt tangent mounting points for secure attachment, and confirm clutch clearance matches the specified 119.0 mm diameter. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the receiver drier and expansion valve during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 471-7008 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Dodge and Jeep HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against manufacturing defects.