A/C Compressor Input Shaft, Loosening and Tightening

A/C Compressor Input Shaft, Loosening and Tightening

• Extensive preparatory work must be performed to be able to loosen A/C compressor input shaft. Refer to S5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor or RS5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor.

• The driveshaft can be checked and tightened without opening the refrigerant circuit. Refer to S5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor or RS5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor.

Input Shaft, Loosening

- Remove any parts that may be preventing access to the input shaft. Refer to S5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor or RS5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor.

- Hold the A/C compressor input shaft - A - in place using a wrench and turn the drive unit - B - in direction of arrow - C -.






• Do not turn the driveshaft - A -.

• Input shaft - A - can be slid into drive wheel through the boot - E - after loosening threaded connection.

• After installing the driveshaft - A -, check the boot - E - installation position.

Input Shaft, Tightening

- Hold the A/C compressor input shaft - A - in place using a wrench and turn the drive unit - B - in direction of arrow - D - (tightening specification: 60 Nm).

- After tightening the A/C compressor input shaft, check the position of the grommet - E -.