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Air Conditioning Clutch Drive Plate Adjustment

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    Fig 1: Adjusting Air Conditioning Clutch Drive Plate
    GM2073711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the clutch plate assembly.
  2. NOTE: Ensure the drive plate does not drag against the pulley when the pulley is rotated.
  3. Measure the air gap between the pulley and the drive plate. Adjust the shims to achieve a 0.35-0.65 mm (0.014-0.026 in) air gap.
  4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the clutch plate retaining bolt and tighten to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).