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Clutch and Clutch Field Coil - 2.3L, 3.0L (4V): Removal

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  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. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub bolt.
    1. Using a suitable spanner-type wrench, hold the A/C clutch disc and hub.
    2. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub bolt.
  3. Fig 1: Identifying Wrench And Bolt
    GF0042577Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub and the A/C clutch disc and hub spacer(s).
  5. Remove the A/C compressor pulley snap ring.
  6. CAUTION: Do not use air tools. Damage to the A/C clutch pulley or A/C compressor may result.
  7. Remove the A/C compressor pulley.
    1. Install the special tool.
    2. Install a suitable 3-jaw puller on the special tool and A/C compressor pulley.
    3. Remove the A/C compressor pulley.
  8. Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (412-137) And A/C Compressor Pulley
    GF0042578Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the 4 A/C clutch field coil screws.
  10. Remove the A/C clutch field coil.