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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

    • J 33023-A Puller Pilot
    • J 33025 Clutch Coil Puller Legs
    • J 41790-A Compressor Holding Fixture
    • J 8433 Two Jaw Puller
    • J 8433-3 Forcing Screw

    Object Number: 157595  Size: SH
  1. Remove the A/C compressor from the vehicle.
  2. Clamp J 41790-A in a vise and attach the A/C compressor to J 41790-A .

  3. Object Number: 157224  Size: SH
  4. Remove the A/C compressor clutch plate and hub assembly. Refer to Compressor Clutch Plate and Hub Assembly Removal .
  5. Install J 33023-A onto the front head of the A/C compressor.
  6. Remove the A/C compressor rotor and bearing assembly. Refer to Clutch Rotor and/or Bearing Removal .

  7. Object Number: 157234  Size: SH
  8. Mark the clutch coil terminal location (2) on the A/C compressor front head.
  9. Install J 33025 onto J 8433 .
  10. Install J 8433 onto the A/C compressor clutch coil (1) and tighten the puller leg bolts.
  11. Tighten J 8433-3 of J 8433 against the J 33023-A to remove the clutch coil from the A/C compressor.
  12. Remove J 8433-3 , J 33023-A , J 33025 , and J 8433 .