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Sanden Compressor|Page 6167 > < Cabin Ventilation Duct|Testing and Inspection
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Compressor Clutch: Service and Repair
Sanden Compressor

A/C Clutch -N25-, Servicing

CAUTION:

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Do Not open A/C refrigerant system to service A/C clutch. Instead, remove compressor from mounting bracket without removing
refrigerant pipes.

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Mark running direction of ribbed belt before removing. Ribbed belt could break if allowed to run in reverse direction.

Preparation

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Remove compressor from bracket:
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4-cyl. engine.

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6-cyl. engine.

A/C Clutch, servicing:

Sanden Compressor

NOTE:  A/C clutch versions may differ slightly from illustration. Servicing procedures remain the same.

1

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Clutch plate self-locking nut
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Always replace

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15 Nm (11 ft lb)

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Removing and installing See Fig. 1

2

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Clutch plate
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Removing See Fig. 2.

3

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Shims
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For adjusting gap between clutch plate and belt pulley

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Gap:0.4 - 0.8 mm

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Checking/adjusting gap See Fig. 5.

4

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Circlip
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Always replace

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