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Compressor Clutch Plate and Hub Assembly Removal V5 - Direct Mount

Tools Required

    • J 33027-A Clutch Hub Holding Tool
    • J 33013-B Hub and Drive Plate Remover/Installer
    • J 41790-A Compressor Holding Fixture

    Object Number: 157218  Size: SH
  1. Clamp the J 41790-A in a vise and attach the A/C compressor to the holding fixture.
  2. Hold the clutch hub and drive plate assembly (2) in place using the J 33027-A .
  3. Remove the A/C compressor shaft nut with a 13 mm socket (1).

  4. Object Number: 157221  Size: SH
  5. Thread the clutch plate and hub remover and installer tool hub and drive plate installer into the hub.
  6. Remove the hub and drive plate assembly (1) by turning the center screw into the body of the hub and drive plate remover/installer J 33013-B and against the A/C compressor shaft.
  7. Remove the shaft key and retain for reassembly.

Compressor Clutch Plate and Hub Assembly Removal V5 - Conventional Mount

Tools Required

    • J 33022 6-Point 13 mm Socket
    • J 33027-A Clutch Hub Holding Tool
    • J 33013-B Hub And Drive Plate Remover/Installer
    • J 34992 Compressor Holding Fixture

    Object Number: 237075  Size: SH
  1. Clamp the J 34992 in a vise.
  2. Attach the A/C compressor to the holding fixture using the thumb screws.
  3. Use the J 33027-A in order to prevent the clutch hub and drive plate assembly from turning.
  4. Use the J 33022 in order to remove the shaft nut.

  5. Object Number: 237077  Size: SH
  6. Thread the J 33013-B into the hub.
  7. Use a wrench in order to hold the body of the J 33013-B .
  8. Turn the center screw into the body of the J 33013-B in order to remove the clutch plate and hub assembly.
  9. Remove the shaft key. Retain the shaft key for reassembly.