Compressor Clutch: Service and Repair

MAGNETIC CLUTCH DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.










2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

3. Adjust the magnetic clutch clearance. Adjustments

Bolt Removal/Installation Note

1. When removing or installing the bolt, lock the A/C compressor pulley against rotation using the following procedure

CAUTION:
- When connecting the positive battery cable to the magnetic clutch connector, use a cable with a female terminal of the correct size. Otherwise, load will be applied to the terminal, resulting in deformation or damage, and poor contact. In addition, the positive battery cable could disconnect from the connector resulting in a short circuit.

a. Connect battery positive voltage to magnetic clutch terminal A, connect terminal B to ground.











b. Wrap the drive belt, which is no longer of use, tightly around the A/C compressor pulley.






c. Hold the drive belt in place with pliers.

d. Remove/installation the bolt.

Tightening torque
- 18 Nm {1.8 kgf-m, 13 ft-lbf}

Snap Ring Installation Note

1. Install the snap ring so that the tapered area is on the pressure plate side.