Magnetic Clutch is Disassembled/Assembled with A/C Compressor Equipped to Vehicle: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

If A/C compressor operation is performed, do not start the engine. Otherwise, the drive belt could get caught and cause an accident.

Remove the front tire (RH). (See GENERAL PROCEDURES (FRONT AND REAR AXLES) .)
Remove the front splash shield No. 1 (RH). (See SPLASH SHIELD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Bend back the front side of the front over fender (RH). (See FRONT OVER FENDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Bend back the front side of the mudguard (RH). (See MUDGUARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: A/C Compressor Body Related Components With Torque Specification

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1	Bolt (See Bolt removal/installation note .)
2	Pressure plate
3	Shim
4	Drive Belt (See DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5	Snap ring (See Snap Ring Removal/Installation Note .)
6	A/C compressor pulley
7	Snap ring (See Snap Ring Removal/Installation Note .)
3	Stator (See Stator removal/installation note .)

Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
Adjust the magnetic clutch clearance. (See MAGNETIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT (AUTO A/C) .)