Compressor Clutch Hub: Service and Repair
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH PLATE/HUB ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the engine protection shield.
3. Install a ratchet into the air conditioning (A/C) belt tensioner adapter opening.
4. Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve the tension on the belt.
5. Remove the A/C belt from the A/C compressor.
6. Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner.
7. Remove the clutch plate retaining bolt (1).
8. Remove the clutch plate assembly (2).
9. Remove the clutch hub/bearing snap ring (3).
10. Remove the clutch hub/bearing assembly (4).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the clutch hub/bearing assembly (4).
2. Install the clutch hub/bearing snap ring (3).
3. Install the clutch plate assembly (2).
4. Install the clutch plate retaining bolt (1).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
5. Install a ratchet into the A/C belt tensioner adapter opening.
6. Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve the tension on the belt.
7. Install the A/C belt to the A/C compressor.
8. Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner.
9. Remove the ratchet from the A/C belt tensioner.
10. Install the engine protection shield.
11. Lower the vehicle.