Sanden SD7C16 1300F Air Conditioning Compressor 9656572480 6453RA

Description

Product Overview

The Sanden SD7C16 1300F air conditioning compressor is designed for PSA Group vehicles, specifically Citroën and Peugeot models. This compressor is widely recognized for its durability and efficiency in regulating the vehicle’s air conditioning system, ensuring optimal cabin comfort during warm weather conditions.

This particular unit fits the Citroën C5 2006 2.0 16V, among other compatible models, and is often searched by its product codes 9656572480 and 6453RA. The compressor’s role is to compress and circulate refrigerant within the AC system, which is crucial for heat exchange and maintaining the desired interior temperature.

Usage and Replacement

Replacing the air conditioning compressor requires discharging the refrigerant from the AC system, detaching the drive belt, and disconnecting the electrical connections and refrigerant lines. The Sanden SD7C16 1300F is a direct fit replacement for the listed PSA vehicles, making installation straightforward for professional mechanics as well as skilled DIY enthusiasts.

Common causes for compressor failure include wear and tear of internal components, contamination of the refrigerant, or insufficient lubrication. Regular maintenance of the AC system helps prolong the compressor’s lifespan.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Sanden
• Model: SD7C16 1300F
• Compatible Vehicles: Citroën C5 II and III generations, select Peugeot models
• Product Codes: 9656572480, 6453RA
• Additional Codes: 1300F