Clutch Rotor and/or Bearing Removal (V7 - Direct Mount)

Tools Required

• J 33023-A  Puller Pilot. See Special Tools and Equipment .
• J 41552  Compressor Pulley Puller. See Special Tools and Equipment .
• J 41790-A  Compressor Holding Fixture. See Special Tools and Equipment .

Fig 1: View Of Compressor Mounting Fixture
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1. Remove the A/C compressor from the vehicle.
2. Clamp J 41790-A  in a vise and attach the A/C compressor to J 41790-A  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
Fig 2: Removing/Installing A/C Rotor/Hub Snap Ring
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3. Remove the clutch plate and hub assembly. Refer to Compressor Clutch Plate and Hub Assembly Removal (V7 - Direct Mount) .
4. Using external snap ring pliers (1), remove the retaining ring (3) from the clutch rotor and bearing assembly.
Fig 3: J 33023-A & Clutch Rotor
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5. Place J 33023-A  on the clutch rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment .
Fig 4: J 41552 & Inner Circle Slots Of Rotor
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6. Install J 41552  down into the inner circle of slots in the rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment . Turn J 41552  clockwise in the slots to engage the puller tangs with the rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment .
7. Hold J 41552  in place and use a wrench to turn the center forcing screw against J 33023-A  to remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly. See Special Tools and Equipment .