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Clutch Rotor and Bearing Removal V7 - Direct Mount

Tools Required

    • J 33023-A Puller Pilot
    • J 41552 A/C Compressor Pulley Puller
    • J 41790-A A/C Compressor Holding Fixture

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

  3. Object Number: 157223  Size: SH
  4. Remove the clutch plate and hub assembly. Refer to A/C compressor Clutch Plate and Hub Assembly Removal (V7 - Direct Mount) .
  5. Using external snap ring pliers (1), remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly retaining ring (3).

  6. Object Number: 157224  Size: SH
  7. Place the J 33023-A on the clutch rotor.

  8. Object Number: 157225  Size: SH
  9. Install the J 41552 down into the inner circle of slots in the rotor.
  10. Turn the J 41552 clockwise in the slots to engage the puller tangs with the rotor.

  11. Hold the J 41552 in place and use a wrench to turn the center forcing screw against the J 33023-A to remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly.