Compressor Clutch: Adjustments

Air Conditioning Clutch Drive Plate Adjustment




1. Install the air conditioning clutch plate assembly (2).

Note: Ensure the drive plate does not drag against the pulley when the pulley is rotated.

2. Measure the air gap between the pulley and the drive plate. Adjust the shims (3) to achieve a 0.21-0.55 mm (0.008-0.022 in) air gap.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

3. Install the air conditioning compressor clutch pulley bolt (1) and tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb ft).