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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the compressor pulley on the compressor housing.
  2. Install the retaining ring in the groove in the compressor housing.
  3. Install the compressor clutch plate.
    Fig 1: Compressor Clutch Plate And Spacing Washer
    GM2512745Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Insert the spacing washer (2).

  4. Tighten the compressor clutch plate bolt to 13.5 N.m (119 lb in). Counterhold with GE-48965  wrench (1).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Inspect reference gap of compressor clutch.
    NOTE: Check reference gap between clutch plate and the belt pulley at 4 points with feeler gauge and form mean value.

    Reference value: 0.3 mm - 0.6 mm (0.012 in - 0.024 in).

  6. Correct the reference gap for the compressor clutch.
    NOTE: If the reference gap is too large, install thicker spacing washer (2) between compressor shaft and clutch, install a thinner one if the reference gap is too small. Spacing washers available: 0.1 mm, 0.3 mm, 0.5 mm.

    Detach the compressor clutch plate and change spacing washer.

  7. Repeat inspection as described.
  8. Remove the A/C compressor from the bench vise.
  9. Install the A/C compressor. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (2.0L Diesel LUZ) , Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (1.4L LUV)  and Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (1.8L LUW and LWE) .
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