Denso 471-8113 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Denso 471-8113 A/C compressor is engineered to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles using R134a refrigerant, this compressor ensures compatibility and reliable operation.

• Compatible with Ford Contour, Cougar, Escape, Mercury Mystique, and Tribute
• Uses R134a refrigerant type for optimal cooling
• Clutch maximum diameter of 127.0 mm for precise fitment
• Serpentine pulley belt type for smooth power transmission
• Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Features

The Denso 471-8113 A/C compressor is designed with a clutch maximum diameter of 127.0 mm, ensuring proper engagement and disengagement within the vehicle’s HVAC system. Its serpentine pulley belt type matches the belt configuration found in compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, providing consistent and efficient power delivery. The bolt tangent mounting type allows for a secure and stable installation, reducing vibration and wear over time. This compressor is specifically built to work with R134a refrigerant, which is standard in many late-model vehicles, including the Ford Escape and Mercury Mystique.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores air conditioning cooling in Ford Contour and Cougar models
• Replaces faulty compressors causing insufficient cabin cooling in Mazda Tribute
• Solves clutch engagement problems in Mercury Mystique A/C systems
• Addresses compressor noise and pulley issues in Ford Escape vehicles
• Improves overall HVAC system reliability in compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-8113 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 to secure the compressor firmly, and check clutch operation before completing installation. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier and inspect all hoses for leaks during the service.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The part number 471-8113 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.