Denso 471-8113 A/C Compressor

Denso 471-8113 A/C Compressor Overview

The Denso 471-8113 A/C compressor is a factory-new replacement built for vehicles that use R134A refrigerant and a serpentine belt drive. As an OE-supplier part, it is engineered for direct fitment and consistent compressor performance in the HVAC system.

Compatible with select Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Cougar, Ford Contour, and Mercury Mystique applications, this compressor is a practical choice when replacing a worn or noisy unit. The Denso 471-8113 is designed for the right fit the first time on supported vehicles.

Key Features

• Refrigerant type: R134A
• Clutch maximum diameter: 127.0 mm
• Serpentine pulley belt type
• Bolt tangent mounting type
• Factory-new compressor built to OE standards
• OE-supplier design for direct replacement fitment

Fitment Details

• Fits 2001-2004 Ford Escape, N/A
• Fits 2001-2004 Mazda Tribute, N/A
• Fits 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, N/A
• Fits 1995-2000 Ford Contour, N/A
• Fits 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique, N/A

Detailed Description

This A/C compressor is built for vehicles originally equipped with R134A refrigerant systems and a serpentine belt drive. The bolt tangent mounting style and 127.0 mm clutch diameter help support proper replacement selection for the listed Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. If you are replacing a failed compressor on a Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Cougar, Denso 471-8113 provides an OE-style solution backed by the company’s experience as an original equipment supplier.

This part cross-references ACDelco 15-20686 and Four Seasons 57144 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loss of cabin cooling from compressor wear or internal failure
• Noisy A/C operation caused by a damaged compressor assembly
• Refrigerant circulation issues in the HVAC system
• Compressor clutch engagement problems on supported vehicles
• Replacement needs after contamination or seizure in the A/C system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify refrigerant type, clutch diameter, belt type, and mounting style before installation. Replace the compressor only after confirming the system is clean and the correct oil and refrigerant service procedures are followed for the vehicle. Always compare the original unit and vehicle specifications to confirm Denso 471-8113 is the correct match for your Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique, or other listed application.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this compressor to OE standards and tests it as a factory-new replacement part. As an OE supplier, Denso designs these compressors with the original application requirements in mind, supporting accurate fitment and dependable HVAC service on the listed vehicles.