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Clutch and Clutch Field Coil: Removal

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    All vehicles 

  1. Remove the A/C compressor. For additional information, refer to AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR - 2.3L  or AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR - 3.0L (4V) .
  2. Vehicles with 2.3L engine 

  3. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub bolt.
    1. Hold the A/C clutch disc and hub with the special tool.
    2. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub bolt.
      Fig 1: Removing A/C Clutch Disc & Hub Bolt Using Special Tool (412-133)
      G04621601Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Vehicles with 3.0L (4V) engine 

  5. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub bolt.
    1. Hold the A/C clutch disc and hub with the special tool.
    2. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub bolt.
      Fig 2: Removing A/C Clutch Disc & Hub Bolt (3.0L) (4V) Using Special Tool (412-098)
      G04621602Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. All vehicles 

  7. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub.
  8. Remove the A/C compressor pulley snap ring
    Fig 3: Removing A/C Clutch Disc & Hub
    G04621603Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the A/C compressor pulley.
    1. Install the special tool.
    2. Remove the A/C compressor pulley.
      Fig 4: Removing A/C Compressor Pulley Using Special Tool (412-001)
      G04621604Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. CAUTION: Do not use air tools. The A/C clutch field coil can be easily damaged.
  11. Remove the A/C clutch field coil.
    1. Install the special tool.
    2. Install the special tool.
    3. Remove the A/C clutch field coil.
      Fig 5: Removing A/C Clutch Field Coil Using Special Tools (412-001, 412-067)
      G04621605Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.