Maxima SE V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2002)
Using the holder to prevent clutch disc rotation, tighten the bolt to 14 N.m (1.4 kg-m, 10 ft-lb) torque.
After tightening the bolt, check that the pulley rotates smoothly.
Check clearance around the entire periphery of clutch disc.
Disc-to-pulley clearance: ...................................................................................................................................................... 0.3 - 0.6 mm (0.012 - 0.024 in)
If the specified clearance is not obtained, replace adjusting spacer and readjust.
Break-in Operation
When replacing compressor clutch assembly, always carry out the break-in operation. This is done by engaging and disengaging the clutch about thirty
times. Break-in operation raises the level of transmitted torque.