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Compressor Clutch: Adjustments






1. Check the air gap A between the drive plate and the pulley at 60 degrees intervals around the circumference.
1. Belt pulley
2. Spacer washer
3. Drive plate

NOTE: The refrigerant circuit can remain closed if possible.

2. If the air gap A is outside the tolerance range, if necessary detach the air conditioning compressor.
- Tie up the compressor with wire if necessary.












3. Detach the drive plate
4. Correct air gap A as necessary using spacer washers.
5. Attach the drive plate.
6. Check air gap A as described in step 1. Repeat steps 3-6 if necessary.
7. Install the air conditioning compressor.