Mustang GT V8-4.6L SOHC VIN X (1998)
7. Pull the snap ring remover up quickly while keeping the tool shaft against the side of the nose opening and remove the snap ring.
8. Position Shaft Seal Remover 412-059 (T89P-19623-BH) over A/C compressor shaft and push tool into nose of A/C compressor and down against
shaft seal. Engage end of tool with inside diameter of shaft seal. While holding the hex part of the tool, turn tool handle clockwise to expand tool
tip inside seal inner radius. Then, pull shaft seal from the A/C compressor with the tool.
INSTALLATION
1. Obtain a new A/C compressor shaft seal kit. Carefully remove the contents of the kit from the package. A plastic shaft seal protector is included
with each kit. Inspect the protector for any burrs or other damage. Seal Protector 412-094 (T94P-19623-F) can also be used.
CAUTION: Do not use a damaged seal protector. It can damage the lip of the new shaft seal. Obtain another shaft seal kit and use protector from
it.
2. Using a clean, lint-free cloth, clean the A/C compressor shaft and the seal pocket inside the A/C compressor nose.
