Description
Product Overview
The Sanden SD7C16 air conditioning compressor, 1304f 9656572680, is a superior replacement part designed for a range of Citroën and Peugeot vehicles. This precise and robust component ensures efficient performance for your vehicle’s HVAC system, maintaining optimal cooling in various driving conditions. Engineered to match original equipment specifications, the compressor guarantees seamless integration into your car, providing reliable and long-lasting operation.
Compatibility
This compressor is primarily suitable for PSA vehicles, specifically selected Citroën and Peugeot models. It is commonly sought after by automotive professionals as well as DIY enthusiasts who maintain their own vehicles. Frequent replacement may be necessary due to normal wear, insufficient lubrication, or leaks at seal points, which can impair overall climate control function.
Function and Replacement
The air conditioning compressor is crucial for circulating refrigerant throughout the HVAC system. Typical signs of failure include loss of cooling efficiency or abnormal noises. Replacement involves disconnecting the refrigerant lines, unbolting the unit, and installing the new compressor, followed by system evacuation and recharging with refrigerant and oil as specified. It’s recommended to replace the receiver drier and inspect the entire AC system during compressor replacement for maximum efficiency.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Sanden
- Model: SD7C16
- Product Codes: 9656572680, 6453WY, 6453WZ, 648779, 6453PN, 6453XC, 6453PQ, 6453RA, 6453RC, 6453RG, 6453RH, 6453XA
- Additional Numbers: 1304f
- Pulley Size: 119 mm
- Number of Grooves: 6
- Oil Capacity: 135 ml
- Compressor Oil: PAG 46
- Mounting Holes: 3
- Net Weight: 6.1 kg
Applications
This Sanden SD7C16 compressor is fitted in various Citroën (such as C5 II, C5 III) and Peugeot (including 407, 607) models. Please verify compatibility with your specific engine type and chassis before purchase for optimal fitment.
Why Replace Your AC Compressor?
AC compressors can fail due to mileage, lack of lubrication, or contamination in the system. A malfunctioning compressor affects comfort and climate control performance. Selecting a quality replacement ensures reliable air conditioning and protects other AC system components from damage. Trust Sanden for OE-grade reliability and performance, tailored for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles.