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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to COMPRESSOR REPLACEMENT  .
  2. Clamp the A/C compressor holding fixture, J 41790  in a vise and attach the A/C compressor to the J 41790  .
    Fig 1: Attaching A/C Compressor To J 41790
    G01418519Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the clutch plate and hub assembly. Refer to COMPRESSOR CLUTCH PLATE AND HUB ASSEMBLY REMOVAL (V7 - DIRECT MOUNT)  .
  4. Using external snap ring pliers (1), remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly retaining ring (3).
    Fig 2: Removing Clutch Rotor And Bearing Assembly Retaining Ring
    G01418520Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Place the J 33023-A  on the clutch rotor.
    Fig 3: Placing J 33023 On Clutch Rotor
    G01418521Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the J 41552  down into the inner circle of slots in the rotor.

    Turn the J 41552  clockwise in the slots to engage the puller tangs with the rotor.

  7. Hold the J 41552  in place and use a wrench to turn the center forcing screw against the J 33023-A  to remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly.
Fig 4: Removing Clutch Rotor And Bearing Assembly
G01418522Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.