Description
Product Overview
This Sanden SD7C16 1304F air conditioning compressor is engineered for PSA Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, providing efficient and reliable cooling performance. The compressor plays a crucial role in the vehicle’s climate control system by compressing and circulating refrigerant, ensuring optimal cabin comfort in hot weather.
Compatibility and Applications
Designed specifically for various Citroën and Peugeot models, this compressor fits those vehicles that utilize the PSA part number 9656572680 and associated codes like 6453WY, 6453WZ, 648779, among others. It is a popular choice among professional mechanics and car enthusiasts performing DIY maintenance or repairs on their air conditioning systems.
Technical Details
The compressor features a 6-rib pulley with a diameter of 119 mm, which ensures smooth operation and reliable belt engagement. It requires an oil fill of 135 ml using PAG 46 oil, crucial for lubrication and long-term durability. The unit has 3 mounting holes for secure attachment, and a net weight of approximately 6.1 kg.
Maintenance and Replacement Advice
Air conditioning compressors may fail due to wear, contamination, or lack of lubrication. Regular inspection of the AC system, including the compressor belt tension and oil levels, is recommended to prevent premature failure. When replacing the compressor, ensure compatibility with existing system refrigerant type and oil specifications, like PAG 46 in this case. Proper installation by a qualified technician or knowledgeable DIY mechanic will guarantee optimal system performance.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Sanden
- Model: SD7C16 1304F
- Product Codes: 9656572680, 6453WY, 6453WZ, 648779, 6453PN, 6453XC, 6453PQ, 6453RA, 6453RC, 6453RG, 6453RH, 6453XA
- Additional Numbers: 1304F