Clutch & Clutch Field Coil: Removal
- Discharge A/C system, using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment. See RECOVERY/EVACUATION & RECHARGING in GENERAL SERVICING PROCEDURES article in GENERAL SERVICING. Remove A/C compressor. Remove the clutch shaft bolt. Hold the A/C clutch hub with the special tool. See Figure.
- Remove the bolt.
- Remove the A/C clutch and the A/C clutch hub spacer. Thread an 8 x 1.25 mm bolt into the A/C clutch to force it from the compressor shaft. Lift the A/C clutch and the A/C clutch hub spacer from the compressor shaft. See Figure.
- Remove pulley snap ring. See Figure.
- Remove the A/C clutch pulley assembly. See Figure. Note location of clutch coil electrical connector.
- Remove the A/C clutch field coil. Note the location of the A/C clutch field coil electrical connector. Install the special tool on the nose opening of the A/C compressor. Install the special tools. See Figure. Remove the A/C clutch field coil.
CAUTION:
DO NOT use air tools. The A/C clutch field coil can be easily damaged.