Mustang GT V8-4.6L SOHC VIN X (1998)
Compressor Shaft Seal: Service and Repair
SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL(S) REQUIRED
Description
Tool Number
O-Ring Remover
100-010 (T71P-19703-C)
Snap Ring Remover
412-063 (T89P-19623-DH)
Shaft Seal Remover
412-059 (T89P-19623-BH)
Seal Protector
412-094 (T94P-19623-F)
Shaft Seal Replacer
412-058 (T89P-19623-AH)
REMOVAL
1. Remove A/C compressor from the vehicle.
2. Remove A/C clutch from A/C compressor.
3. Remove shaft seal felt from nose of A/C compressor with O-Ring Remover 100-010 (T71P-19703-C).
4. Blow any debris from inside the A/C compressor nose with low-pressure compressed air. Then clean the inside and outside nose area of the A/C
compressor with a lint-free cloth to remove any oil and dirt.
5. Insert the tip of Snap Ring Remover 412-063 (T89P-19623-DH) into one of the snap ring eyes.
6. Rotate the snap ring remover to position the tool tip and the snap ring eye closest to the A/C compressor shaft.