Compressor Clutch Plate and Hub Assembly Removal (V7 - Direct Mount)

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Tools Required

J 33013-B Hub and Drive Plate Remover/Installer. See Special Tools and Equipment .
J 33027-A Clutch Hub Holding Tool. See Special Tools and Equipment .
J 41790-A A/C Compressor Holding Fixture. See Special Tools and Equipment .

Fig 1: View Of Compressor Mounting Fixture

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Remove the A/C compressor from the vehicle.
Clamp the A/C compressor holding fixture, J 41790-A in a vise and attach the A/C compressor to the J 41790-A . See Special Tools and Equipment .

Fig 2: Clutch Hub, Drive Plate Assembly, J 33027-A & J 41790

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Hold the clutch hub and drive plate assembly (2) in place using the J 33027-A . See Special Tools and Equipment .
Remove the A/C compressor shaft nut with a 13 mm socket (1).

Fig 3: Clutch Hub, Drive Plate Assembly J 33013-B & J 41790

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Thread the J 33013-B into the hub. See Special Tools and Equipment .
Remove the hub and drive plate assembly (1) by turning the center screw into the body of the J 33013-B and against the A/C compressor shaft. See Special Tools and Equipment .
Remove the shaft key and retain for reassembly.