Belt Pulley, Removing

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NOTE:

Remove The Belt Pulley -A- As Described Below If It (After Removing The Locking Ring) Will Not Come Off The A/C Compressor Flange By Hand (For Example, Due To Dirt Build-Up).

Fig 1: Removing Belt Pulley

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Mount The Arms On The Puller So That The Outside Of The Belt Pulley Does Not Get Bent If The Belt Pulley -A- Is Going To Be Used Again.

-- Remove The Belt Pulley -A- With A 3-Arm Puller -B-.

NOTE:

Do Not Support The Puller Spindle -B- On The A/C Compressor Shaft When Removing The Belt Pulley -A-.

Use A Sleeve -C- (For Example, Sleeve Vag 1719/1 Taken From A/C Clutch Set:VAG1719 ) To Support The Spindle On The Arm Puller -B- On The A/C Compressor Flange.

Clean The Flange On The A/C Compressor Thoroughly After Removing The Belt Pulley -A-. It Must Possible To Install The Belt Pulley -A- By Hand.