Compressor Shaft Seal

Remove or Disconnect

Tools Required:
J 41387-Compressor Shaft Seal Remover/Installer
J 36049-Shaft Seal Protector

1. A/C compressor clutch.
2. Oil felt seal and retainer from shaft. Pry off with screwdriver.
3. Key from compressor shaft.

Removing Snap Ring:

4. Snap ring, using appropriate snap ring pliers.

Installing J 41387:

5. Compressor shaft seal using tool J 41387. Insert tool, turn until making contact with shaft seal notches and pull shaft seal out.

Install or Connect

Important
^ Do not reuse shaft seal. Before beginning reassemble procedures, make sure that all parts are clean and that the work area is clean.

Installing J 36049:

1. Slide in J 36049 into compressor shaft.
2. Lubricate seal with PAG compressor oil.

Installing Compressor Shaft Seal:

3. Attach J 41387 to a new compressor shaft seal, use tool to slide shaft seal into compressor.

NOTICE: Do not use a press, hammer or other similar tool to press tool J 41387 with shaft seal into place. Damage to the compressor or compressor shaft seal may occur.

4. New snap ring using snap ring pliers.
5. Key into shaft groove.
6. New oil felt and retainer inside the bore.
7. A/C compressor clutch.