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A/C Compressor - Description






FIXED DISPLACEMENT A/C COMPRESSOR






NOTE: Denso 10SR17 shown. Denso 10SR18 similar.

2.7L and 3.5L models are equipped with the Denso 10SR18 A/C compressor (1). This A/C compressor is a fixed displacement, five double-acting piston, reciprocating swash plate-type compressor with a displacement of 180 cubic centimeters (10.9 cubic inches). The A/C compressor is clutch operated, with the suction and discharge ports (2) and integral high pressure relief valve (3) located near the rear of the compressor. The A/C compressor is secured to the engine with three bolts.

A label identifying the use of R-134a refrigerant and ND-8 PAG oil is located on the A/C compressor.