Denso 471-8118 A/C Compressor

Reliable A/C Compressor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Denso 471-8118 A/C compressor is engineered to restore efficient air conditioning performance in select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed for vehicles using R134a refrigerant, this compressor ensures compatibility and reliable operation in your HVAC system.

• Compatible with Ford and Lincoln models including E-150 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, Excursion, Expedition, F-150, Navigator
• Designed for R134a refrigerant systems
• Clutch maximum diameter of 115.0 mm for precise fitment
• 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 471-8118) is built to meet the specific requirements of Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with R134a refrigerant systems. The clutch maximum diameter of 115.0 mm ensures proper engagement and efficient operation of the compressor clutch. The serpentine pulley belt type is compatible with the vehicle’s existing belt system, providing consistent power delivery. The bolt tangent mounting type allows for a secure and stable installation, reducing vibration and wear over time.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

This A/C compressor is designed for use in the following vehicles: Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Super Duty, Excursion, Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator. It is suitable for HVAC systems requiring R134a refrigerant and serpentine belt configurations.

• Restores cooling performance in vehicles with failing or noisy compressors
• Replaces compressors with clutch engagement issues
• Addresses refrigerant leaks related to compressor seals
• Solves pulley or belt slippage problems in the A/C system
• Improves overall HVAC system reliability and efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 471-8118 A/C compressor, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with R134a refrigerant. Verify the clutch maximum diameter matches the vehicle’s specifications to avoid fitment issues. Use the bolt tangent mounting points for secure attachment and confirm the serpentine belt is correctly routed and tensioned. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the receiver drier and expansion valve during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Denso manufactures this A/C compressor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 471-8118 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Ford and Lincoln HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region and application.