Denso 471-8115 A/C Compressor

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

The Denso 471-8115 A/C compressor is engineered to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable, this compressor ensures compatibility and reliable operation.

• Compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models
• Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
• Clutch maximum diameter of 129.0 mm for precise engagement
• Serpentine pulley belt type for smooth power transmission
• Bolt tangent mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Features

This Denso A/C compressor (part number 471-8115) is built to meet the specifications required by vehicles using R134a refrigerant. The clutch maximum diameter of 129.0 mm allows for proper engagement with the serpentine belt system, ensuring consistent compressor operation. The bolt tangent mounting type provides a secure and stable fitment, reducing vibration and wear during use. This compressor is designed to integrate seamlessly with the factory serpentine pulley belt system, maintaining the original equipment performance standards.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

This A/C compressor is intended for use in the following vehicles:

• Ford Taurus models equipped with R134a refrigerant systems
• Lincoln Continental vehicles requiring a compatible compressor
• Mercury Sable models with serpentine belt-driven A/C systems

It helps resolve common air conditioning problems such as:

• Loss of cooling due to compressor failure
• Clutch slippage or improper engagement
• Noise or vibration from worn compressor components
• Reduced refrigerant circulation affecting system efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-8115 A/C compressor, ensure the vehicle’s refrigerant system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant. Verify the clutch maximum diameter matches the original equipment to avoid fitment issues. The bolt tangent mounting type requires correct torque specifications to secure the compressor firmly. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and pulley system for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal compressor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.