Achieva V6-3300 3.3L (1992)
Compressor Shaft Seal: Service and Repair
Remove or Disconnect
1. Recover refrigerant.
2. Loosen and reposition compressor in mounting brackets.
3. Remove clutch plate and hub assembly from compressor as described in minor repairs.
Removing Or Installing Shaft Seal Retaining Ring
4. Remove the shaft seal retainer ring, using snap ring pliers J 5403.
5. Thoroughly clean inside of compressor neck area surrounding the shaft, the exposed portion of the seal, the shaft itself and O-ring groove. Any dirt
or foreign material getting into compressor may cause damage.
