Description
Description
This Sanden SD6V12 6453QF 6453QE air conditioning compressor is designed specifically for various Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, including models such as Peugeot 206, 307, Berlingo, Partner, and Citroën C2, C3, Xsara, and Xsara Picasso. It ensures efficient operation of the vehicle’s climate control system by maintaining optimal refrigerant circulation and pressure.
The compressor is equipped with a robust 6-rib pulley of 119 mm diameter, which drives the unit smoothly via the vehicle’s accessory belt. It features 4 mounting holes for secure attachment, ensuring stability and reliable performance during operation.
Typically, these compressors require periodic inspection due to normal wear and tear affecting components like the electromagnetic clutch. In this unit, the electromagnetic clutch connector is slightly damaged and requires repair to restore full functionality.
Filling the compressor with the correct lubricant is crucial; this model requires PAG 46 oil with a fill volume of 135 ml to ensure longevity and prevent premature wear.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Sanden
- Model: SD6V12 6453QF / 6453QE
- Product Codes: 6453QF, 6453QE
- Compatible Models: Peugeot 206, 307, Berlingo, Partner, Citroën C2, C3, Xsara, Xsara Picasso
- Oil Type: PAG 46
- Oil Quantity: 135 ml
- Pulley Diameter: 119 mm
- Number of Ribs on Pulley: 6
- Number of Mounting Holes: 4
Replacing the compressor involves disconnecting the refrigerant system following safety regulations, removing the drive belt, unplugging the electromagnetic clutch connector, unbolting the compressor from its mounting, and carefully installing the new unit. Proper evacuation and refilling of the AC system with refrigerant and oil are essential steps after replacement to guarantee optimal performance.