OVERVIEW - A/C COMPRESSOR BELT PULLEY, "Denso" VERSION "2"

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Bolt
- 20 Nm
- Replacing
Drive Plate
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts information.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to BELT PULLEY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, A/C COMPRESSOR "Denso " VERSION "2" .
- The overload protection takes over when the torque is excessive (for example, if the A/C compressor runs with resistance) and the belt pulley runs freely without driving the A/C compressor.
Circlip
- Replacing
- Install on the proper side - the flat side faces A/C compressor
Belt Pulley
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts information.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to BELT PULLEY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, A/C COMPRESSOR "Denso " VERSION "2" .
- The overload protection takes over when the rubber element on the belt pulley loosens because the torque is excessive (for example, if the A/C compressor runs with resistance) and the belt pulley runs freely without driving the A/C compressor.
  NOTE:
  Under certain conditions (for example, rough engine idle), rubber element of pulley can disengage without a malfunction existing at compressor or in refrigerant circuit.
A/C Compressor
- Clean the A/C compressor driveshaft before setting the belt pulley on it
  NOTE:
  There are different versions depending on the refrigerant (R134a or R1234yf). Refer to the Parts information.