Keep refrigerant circulating through your air conditioning system with the DENSO Auto Parts 471-0836, a new A/C compressor with clutch for the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger, 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 and 2011-2018 Dodge Journey, all engines. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, and each vehicle uses one compressor.
The compressor is the pump of the A/C system. Driven by the serpentine belt through its clutch, it draws in low-pressure refrigerant vapor and compresses it so the refrigerant can move on to the condenser. If a failed compressor or clutch is behind warm vent air or noise with the A/C on, this DENSO Auto Parts A/C compressor replaces it.
- OE heritage: DENSO compressors are original equipment on 45% of vehicles in the North American market, and DENSO is one of the world's largest OE suppliers of A/C compressors.
- First Time Fit: DENSO develops these compressors through a strict risk control process before releasing them to market, to help you avoid a costly re-installation.
- Factory-new build: Manufactured and tested to strict OE standards, drawing on DENSO's experience as an air conditioning systems manufacturer.
- Specifications: Clutch included; R134A refrigerant; 120.0 mm clutch maximum diameter; bolt tangent mounting; serpentine pulley belt type.
Country of origin: United States.
The A/C system holds pressurized refrigerant. A qualified technician should install the compressor, recovering the refrigerant first, then evacuating and recharging the system according to the vehicle service information. Diagnose the cause of an A/C fault before replacing the compressor.
Interchange: 68084913AB
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
68084913AB, 98320, 6512419, CO 30017C
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right A/C compressor for a 2012 Dodge Journey?
Yes. The DENSO 471-0836 is listed for the 2011-2018 Dodge Journey with all engines, and each vehicle uses one compressor. The "Vehicles it fits" section has the full fitment chart.
Does it also work as an A/C compressor for the 2011-2014 Chrysler 200?
It is listed for the 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 with all engines. It is also listed for the 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger.
Does the compressor come with a clutch?
Yes. DENSO describes the 471-0836 as a new compressor with clutch. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 120.0 mm.
What refrigerant does this compressor use?
It is specified for R134A refrigerant. When the compressor is replaced, the system should be recovered, evacuated and recharged to the vehicle's specifications.
What are signs an A/C compressor may need replacing?
Common signs include warm air from the vents, grinding or rattling with the A/C on, a clutch that will not engage, or refrigerant leaking at the compressor. Diagnose the system first, because other faults can cause these.
