Commander 2WD V8-4.7L Flex Fuel (2009)
Compressor Clutch: Description and Operation
A/C Compressor Clutch - Description
A/C CLUTCH
NOTE: Typical A/C clutch assembly shown.
The A/C compressor clutch assembly consists of a stationary electromagnetic A/C clutch field coil (4), pulley bearing and pulley assembly (3), clutch
plate (2) and shims (7). These components provide the means to engage and disengage the A/C compressor from the engine accessory drive belt.
The A/C clutch field coil and the pulley bearing and pulley assembly are both retained on the nose of the A/C compressor with snap rings (5 and 6). The
clutch plate is splined to the compressor shaft and secured with a bolt (1).
