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NIPPONDENSO 10PA17 & 10PA17A Shaft Seal: Removal

  1. Discharge system using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment and remove compressor. Drain oil from compressor and record amount for reassembly. Install compressor in Holding Fixture (T89P-19623-D) and clamp fixture in a vise.
  2. Remove clutch assembly. See NIPPONDENSO 10PA17 & 10PA17A CLUTCH ASSEMBLY R & I in this article. Remove front head retaining bolts. Separate front head from compressor, using care not to scratch sealing surface. See Fig 1.
  3. Using "O" Ring Remover (T71P-19703-C), remove felt dust seal and dust seal retainer from front head. Remove shaft seal retaining snap ring. Position front head (nose up) on cardboard placed on a flat surface. Using Shaft Seal Remover (T89P-19623-E), push shaft seal from front head.
Fig 1: Exploded View of Nippondenso 10PA17 & 10PA17A 10-Cyl Compressor
G104028Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.