B2300 L4-2.3L (2008)
Compressor Shaft Seal: Service and Repair
A/C COMPRESSOR SHAFT SEAL REMOVAL / INSTALLATION
Removal
1. Remove the clutch from the A/C compressor.
2. Using an O-ring remover SST 100-010 or equivalent, remove the shaft seal felt from the nose of the A/C compressor.
3. Clean the compressor nose area with a lint-free cloth to remove any oil or dirt.
4. Insert the tip of the A/C compressor snap ring remover SST into one of the snap ring eyes.
5. Rotate the SST to position the tool tip and the snap ring eye closest to the compressor shaft.
6. Pull the SST up quickly while keeping the tool shaft against the side of the nose opening and remove the snap ring.
7. Engage the shaft seal remover SST into the inside diameter of the shaft seal.