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Air Conditioning - Clutch and Clutch Field Coil Fiesta 2002.25 (11/2001-)
Removal and Installation

Removal

All vehicles
  1. Remove the auxiliary drive belt. For additional information, refer to: (303-05 Accessory Drive)
    Accessory Drive Belt - 1.25L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.4L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V (Sigma), Vehicles With: Air Conditioning (Removal and Installation),
    Accessory Drive Belt - 1.3L Duratec-8V (Rocam) (Removal and Installation),
    Accessory Drive Belt - 1.4L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (Removal and Installation),
    Power Steering Pump Belt - 1.25L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.4L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V (Sigma), Vehicles With: Air Conditioning (Removal and Installation),
    Accessory Drive Belt - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4) (Removal and Installation),
    Accessory Drive Belt - 1.6L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (Removal and Installation).

  1. Detach the A/C compressor clutch connector.
Vehicles with 2.0L engine

  1. Disconnect the pressure cutoff switch electrical connector.
    • Unclip the pressure cutoff switch wiring harness and lay it to the side.

  1. Detach the A/C compressor from the engine block, lower it and secure it at the side.
All vehicles
NOTE:
NOTE:Mark the installation position of the A/C compressor clutch connector in relation to the compressor housing.

  1. Remove the A/C compressor driveplate (A/C compressor shown removed for clarity).

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:If necessary, remove a seized A/C compressor pulley using a suitable remover.
    Remove the A/C compressor pulley.
    • Remove the spacer washers.
    • Discard the pulley snap ring.

  1. Remove the solenoid coil snap ring.
    • Discard the solenoid coil snap ring.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Mark the installation position of the A/C compressor clutch connector in relation to the compressor housing.
    Remove the solenoid coil.

Installation

CAUTION:
CAUTION:Do not skew the solenoid coil when installing in the A/C compressor.
NOTE:
NOTE:Installation position of the A/C compressor clutch connector in relation to the compressor housing.
NOTE:
NOTE:Install new snap rings on the A/C compressor pulley and the solenoid coil.
  1. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
  1. Check the A/C clutch air gap.
    For additional information, refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) Clutch Air Gap Adjustment (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General Procedures).

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