Product Overview

The Sanden SD6C12 1367 air conditioning compressor is a direct-fit cooling compressor commonly used on a range of Citroën and Peugeot models. Designed to compress refrigerant and circulate it through the HVAC system, the unit is belt driven and engages via an electromagnetic clutch when the A/C is commanded on. This used unit offers a cost-effective replacement option for workshops and skilled DIYers who verify compatibility by product number.

Key Benefits

• Direct Fit For Multiple Models: Often interchangeable on a variety of PSA platforms when matching the product codes.
• Robust Sanden Design: Proven architecture with a wet lubrication system compatible with standard A/C oils used on these vehicles.
• Cost Effective Replacement: Salvaged unit with relatively low mileage source can reduce downtime and cost compared with new aftermarket options.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Sanden
• Model: SD6C12 1367
• Product Codes: 9678656080, 9822826880
• Additional Numbers: 6453ZZ, 648708, 648709, 648701, 1671553680
• Mileage: Removed From Vehicle With 64,000 Km
• Typical Refrigerant: Systems On These Models Commonly Use R134a

Recommended For Models

• Citroën Berlingo B9
• Citroën Berlingo III
• Citroën C3
• Citroën C3 Picasso
• Citroën C3 Pluriel
• Citroën C4
• Citroën C4 II
• Citroën C5
• Citroën C5 X7
• Peugeot 207
• Peugeot 308
• Peugeot Partner
• Peugeot Partner III
• Peugeot Partner Tepee
• Peugeot 508

Installation Recommendations

• Always Disconnect The Battery Before Starting Work To Avoid Electrical Damage.
• Recover Refrigerant Using Certified Recovery Equipment Or Have A Qualified Workshop Perform Recovery And Recharge.
• Remove Drive Belt, Disconnect Electrical Connector And Remove Mounting Bolts To Replace Compressor.
• Replace All A/C System O-Rings And The Receiver/Drier Or Accumulator When Replacing The Compressor To Prevent Contamination And Moisture Issues.
• Flush The System If There Is Evidence Of Contamination. Refill With Correct Type And Quantity Of Refrigerant Oil Specified For The Vehicle.
• Perform Vacuum And Leak Test Before Recharging The System. Verify Clutch Engagement And System Pressures During Initial Run.

Most Common Failure Reasons

• Clutch Wear Or Failure Causing Inability To Engage The Compressor.
• Bearing Wear Leading To Noise Or Seizure.
• Internal Leakage Or Loss Of Compression Due To Worn Seals.
• System Contamination From Metal Debris Or Moisture Leading To Rapid Compressor Damage.
• Insufficient Lubrication Or Incorrect Oil Causing Premature Wear.
• Drive Belt Or Tensioner Issues Affecting Compressor Drive.

Practical Notes

Because failures in A/C systems are frequently caused by contamination, it is best practice to inspect and, if necessary, service the expansion valve/orifice tube, dryer/accumulator and other A/C components when fitting a replacement compressor. Matching the exact product codes listed in the Technical Information increases the chance of a correct fit and reliable operation.

Product Overview

This Sanden SD6C12 1367 air conditioning compressor is a direct-fit replacement commonly used on a range of Citroën and Peugeot petrol and diesel models. The compressor is driven by the engine accessory belt and uses an electromagnetic clutch to engage the refrigeration circuit. Replacing a worn or failed compressor restores refrigerant circulation and cooling performance for the vehicle’s air conditioning system.

Key Benefits

• Direct fit for multiple Citroën and Peugeot applications listed below.
• Restores proper refrigerant compression and system pressure for effective cabin cooling.
• Supplied used but functional, inspected and ready for installation.

Compatibility

Typical fitment includes Citroën Berlingo B9, C3 II, C3 Picasso, C4, C5 III, DS3 and Peugeot 207, 307, 308, 508, Partner III. Always match part numbers listed in the Technical Information to confirm fitment for a specific vehicle model and engine variant.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Sanden
• Model: SD6C12 1367
• Product Codes: 9678656080, 9822826880, 982826880
• Additional Numbers: 6453ZZ, 6453.ZZ, 648701, 648708, 648709, 1671553680, 1364F, 1367F

Installation Recommendation

Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic or an automotive workshop with air conditioning service equipment. Recommended steps include: properly evacuating the refrigerant, replacing the dryer/receiver and any vulnerable O-rings, flushing the system if contamination occurred, installing the compressor, performing a full vacuum and leak test, and recharging the system with the correct refrigerant and specified oil type and quantity. Refer to the vehicle service manual for the exact refrigerant type and oil capacity. Always follow standard safety procedures and disconnect the battery before starting mechanical work.

Why This Part Fails Most Often

Common causes of compressor failure include lubricant loss (insufficient oil), contamination from a failed clutch or internal wear, refrigerant leaks that lead to inadequate lubrication, seized bearings, or electrical/clutch faults preventing engagement. Contaminants circulating in the AC circuit (metal debris from a failing compressor) can lead to rapid failure of replacement components if the system is not thoroughly cleaned.

Signs You Need To Replace The Compressor

• Weak or no cooling from the air conditioning system.
• Unusual noises (grinding, rattling) from the compressor area.
• Compressor clutch not engaging while system is activated.
• Visible refrigerant or oil leaks near the compressor.

Practical Tips For Fitters and DIYers

• Verify all listed part numbers against the original compressor to ensure compatibility.
• Replace the receiver/drier and change oil when replacing the compressor to avoid contamination issues.
• Use proper personal protective equipment and AC service tools—refrigerant is under high pressure and requires certified handling.

Warranty And Condition

The unit is supplied used with a guarantee of functionality. Photos are illustrative. The part has been inspected for operational condition but may show cosmetic signs of prior use.

Known for its durability and consistent performance, the Sanden SD6V12 1364F compressor is often sought after with its specific product numbers. Over time, compressors can fail due to wear, oil leaks, or refrigerant contamination, which leads to diminished air conditioning efficiency or complete AC failure. Replacing a faulty compressor with this model restores optimal function, improving comfort and cabin air quality.

Installation typically involves removing the old compressor and replacing it with this unit, making sure to flush the AC system and replace the refrigerant and oil according to manufacturer specifications. Proper handling and fitting ensure long service life and trouble-free operation.

Technical Information:

• Manufacturer: Sanden
• Model: SD6V12 1364F
• Product Codes: 9671216280, 16171553680, 9822826880, 648708, 648709, 648701, 6453WL
• Additional Codes: Listed in short description

This compressor is compatible with Citroën Berlingo B9, C3 II, C3 Picasso, C4, C5 III, DS3, and Peugeot 207, 307, 308, 508, Partner III models. It’s a reliable choice for replacing worn-out or malfunctioning AC compressors, ensuring efficient air conditioning performance.

We provide thoroughly inspected and functional parts only, making this air conditioning compressor a safe investment for your automotive repair or maintenance projects. For installation guidance and further technical assistance, feel free to contact our customer support team—they’re ready to help you find the perfect match for your vehicle.

Choose quality and dependability with the Sanden SD6V12 1364F Air Conditioning Compressor and enjoy a comfortable driving experience even in the hottest conditions.