Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
01 Information02 General data03 Engine04 Engine management system – PGM-Fi05 Cooling system, manifold and exhaust06 Clutch07 Manual gearbox08 Automatic gearbox09 Drive shafts10 Differential – manual gearbox11 Differential – automatic gearbox12 Steering13 Suspension14 Brakes and ABS15 Brakes – ABS BY416 Body17 Heating and ventilation18 Electrical19 Supplementary restraint system (SRS)
Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition17 · Heating and ventilation
17 · Heating & A/C

Clutch Inspection (page 3 of 4)

Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Repairs
Heating and ventilationClutch Inspection · page 3 of 4
Diagram showing compressor components labeled A (Snap ring B), B (Pulley), and C (Field coil) with a callout view of the snap ring.
A Snap ring B B Pulley C Field coil 3. Use snap ring pliers to remove the snap ring B, then remove the pulley. Note:
  • Be careful not to damage the pulley and compressor during removal/installation.
  • Once the snap ring B is removed, replace it with a new one.
Diagram showing compressor assembly with callout view of snap ring A being removed from field coil B.
A Snap ring A B Field coil 4. Remove the snap ring A and the field coil. Note:
  • Be careful not to damage the field coil and compressor during removal/installation.
  • Once the snap ring A is removed, replace it with a new one.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal, and:
  • install the field coil with the wire side facing down (see above).
  • clean the pulley and compressor sliding surfaces with non - petroleum solvent.
  • check the pulley bearings for excessive play.
  • make sure the snap rings are in the groove properly.
  • apply locking agent to the thread of the centre bolt and tighten securely.
  • make sure that the pulley turns smoothly after reassembly.

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