a/c clutch removal

1995 FORD WINDSTAR
FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MNDSHANTZ
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what safety precautions are needed when removing and installing the a/c clutch off the compressor
Jul 9, 2011 at 4:28 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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you need to remove the inner nut holding the plate. then you need a puller to remove the plate from the front shaft. after that there is a snapring that needs to be removed and the rest of the clutch will come off. tough job to do in the car. no freon will leak out.

Roy
Jul 9, 2011 at 5:23 PM
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