B3000 SE Regular Cab 4WD V6-3.0L OHV (1998)
Compressor Shaft Seal: Service and Repair
Removal Note
1. Remove the A/C clutch from the A/C compressor.
2. 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 Snap Ring Remover T89P-19623-DH or equivalent 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.
