S5 Quattro Coupe V8-4.2L (CAUA) (2009)
Compressor Clutch: Service and Repair
Drive Plate, From Compressor
A/C Compressor
Drive Plate, from Compressor
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Remove the drive plate with overload protection. Refer to => [ Drive Plate with Roller Bearings ]. See: Service and Repair/Drive Plate With
Roller Bearings
Remove the drive plate
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Disconnect the drive plate - C - by turning using a conventional band wrench (with webbed band) in direction of arrow - D -, hold compressor
shaft - A - using a retainer - B - on compressor shaft - A -.
‹› Depending on compressor version (compressor shaft varies), an open end wrench or e.g. a Socket Wrench (T10001/10) from Shock Absorber Set
(T10001) or Retainer (3079) must be used to hold.
Connect the drive plate
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Lightly coat the rubber elements - B - with soapy water (as a lubricant) to install.
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Insert rubber element - B - in the drive plate - A - according to illustration.
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Insert drive plate - A - with rubber elements - B - onto drive plate - C - according to illustration until it makes contact with compressor shaft.
‹› This illustration shows the rubber element - B - in version "1". Rubber elements - B - of version " 2" are joined to each other at top.
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Screw drive plate - C - onto compressor shaft - A - by rotating in direction of arrow - E -.