Compressor And Magnetic Clutch: Reassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus LS 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSTALL STATOR
- Install the stator.
- Install the snap ring.
NOTE: The snap ring should be installed so that its beveled side faces up.
- Connect the connector to the stator.
- INSTALL ROTOR
- Install the rotor.
- Install the snap ring.
NOTE: The snap ring should be installed so that beveled side faces up. - INSTALL PRESSURE PLATE
- Install the shims to the pressure plate and install the pressure plate on the rotor.
- Using SST and a torque wrench, install the shaft bolt.
SST 07112-66040, 07112-76060
Torque: 13.2 N.m (135 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf)
- INSPECT MAGNETIC CLUTCH CLEARANCE
- Set the dial indicator to the pressure plate of the magnetic clutch.
- Connect the magnetic clutch lead wire to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
- Check the clearance between the pressure plate and rotor when connecting the negative (-) terminal to the battery.
Standard Clearance:
0.30-0.55 mm (0.012 +/- 0.022 in.)
If the clearance is not within the standard clearance, adjust the clearance using shims to obtain the standard clearance.
Shim Thickness:
0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
0.3 mm (0.012 in.)
0.5 mm (0.020 in.)