Description
Product Overview
The Sanden SD7C16 1304 Air Conditioning Compressor, part number 9648238480, is a crucial component designed specifically for Peugeot and Citroën vehicles. This compressor effectively maintains the vehicle’s air conditioning system by compressing the refrigerant and facilitating heat exchange to ensure a comfortable cabin climate.
Key Features
This compressor features 6 ribs on the pulley, which is 119 mm in diameter, providing optimal grip and efficient power transfer from the engine belt. It has 3 mounting holes ensuring a secure and straightforward installation. The unit requires PAG 46 oil with a filling volume of 135 ml to maintain proper lubrication and maximize service life.
Compatibility and Application
This part is compatible with a range of Citroën and Peugeot models, including but not limited to C5 II and C5 III series. It is commonly searched by its product codes such as 9648238480 or PSA codes including 6453WY, 6453WZ, 648779, and others. This compressor suits both professional mechanics and car enthusiasts performing self-maintenance, offering reliable and efficient cooling performance.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the AC compressor typically requires releasing the drive belt tension, disconnecting the refrigerant lines (performed by qualified technicians due to pressurized refrigerant), removing bolts from the mounting points, and swapping in the new compressor. Regular inspection is advised as AC compressors may fail due to wear, oil degradation, or contamination over time, leading to reduced cooling efficiency or mechanical noise.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Sanden
- Model: SD7C16 1304
- Product Codes: 9648238480, 6453WY, 6453WZ, 648779, 6453PN, 6453XC, 6453PQ, 6453RA, 6453RC, 6453RG, 6453RH, 6453XA
- Number of Ribs: 6
- Pulley Diameter: 119 mm
- Oil Type: PAG 46
- Oil Filling Volume: 135 ml
- Number of Mounting Holes: 3
- Net Weight: 6.1 kg
