A/C Compressor for 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz C300 & More - DENSO 471-1678

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MPN: 471-1678
Item Package Code: EA
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DENSO Auto Parts A/C Compressor P/N:471-1678
DENSO Auto Parts A/C Compressor P/N:471-1678
$834.99

Keep refrigerant moving through your air conditioning system with the DENSO Auto Parts A/C Compressor 471-1678, a new compressor with clutch for the 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz C300 (all engines) and the 2008-2009 Mercedes-Benz C350 (all engines). It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, and each application uses one compressor.

The compressor pressurizes and circulates refrigerant through the A/C system. Its clutch engages the belt-driven pulley to run the compressor when cooling is called for. DENSO is one of the world's largest OE suppliers of A/C compressors, and its units are specified by most major vehicle manufacturers.

  • New unit with clutch: A factory-new A/C compressor that comes with its clutch.
  • First Time Fit: DENSO develops each First Time Fit compressor through a strict risk control process before release, to help you avoid costly re-installation.
  • OE heritage: DENSO says its compressors are original equipment on 45% of vehicles in the North American market. This line is manufactured and tested to strict OE standards.
  • Specifications: R134A refrigerant, bolt tangent mounting type, serpentine pulley belt type, and a 110.0 mm maximum clutch diameter.

Warm air from the vents, noise from the compressor, or a clutch that won't engage may be signs this part needs replacing. Diagnose the system first, because these symptoms can have other causes. Before installing a DENSO Auto Parts ac compressor, review the vehicle service information for installation, refrigerant recovery, and recharging. Country of origin: Japan.

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

447150-2150, 447150-2152, 158359, 7512802, 7512803, 12305011, 275756, 4711678

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right ac compressor for a 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz C300?

It is listed for the 2008-2011 Mercedes-Benz C300 with all engines and also fits the 2008-2009 Mercedes-Benz C350. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.

Does the compressor come with a clutch?

Yes. DENSO 471-1678 is a new A/C compressor supplied with its clutch. The clutch has a maximum diameter of 110.0 mm.

What refrigerant is this compressor designed for?

It is specified for R134A refrigerant. When charging the system, use the refrigerant and oil called for in your vehicle's service information.

How does this compressor mount and get driven?

It uses a bolt tangent mounting type and is driven by a serpentine belt through its clutch pulley. Follow the vehicle service procedure for installation and recharging.

What are signs an A/C compressor may need replacing?

Warm air from the vents, grinding or squealing from the compressor, or a clutch that won't engage may be signs of a compressor problem. These can have other causes, so diagnose the A/C system first.