Tacoma Regular Cab 4WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1997)
3. REMOVE STATOR
a. Disconnect the stator lead wire from the compressor housing.
b. Using SST, remove the snap ring.
SST 07114-84020
ASSEMBLY NOTE: The snap ring should be installed so that its beveled side faces up.
c. Remove the stator.
MAGNETIC CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.