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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing The Electrical Connector From The A/C Compressor Coil Assembly
GM1488913Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the air conditioning drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Air Conditioning in Engine Mechanical - 6.0L or Drive Belt Replacement - Air Conditioning in Engine Mechanical - 7.0L.
  2. Remove the electrical connector from the A/C compressor coil assembly.
  3. Fig 2: Removing The Clutch Driver From The Splined Shaft
    GM1555082Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Using J 37872  , remove and discard the air conditioning clutch screw (7).
    IMPORTANT: There are air gap shims (5) between the clutch driver and the splined shaft.
  5. Remove the clutch driver (6) from the splined shaft.
  6. Remove and discard the pulley and bearing assembly retainer (4).
  7. Remove the pulley and bearing assembly (3) from the A/C compressor.
  8. Remove and discard the coil assembly retainer (2).
  9. Remove the coil assembly (1) from the A/C compressor.
  10. Carefully clean the splined shaft and the retainer grooves of any foreign debris.
  11. Carefully clean the shaft threads of adhesive using a M6 x 1.0 tap.

    Carefully blow out debris with compressed air.