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Drive Plate With Overload Protection







Drive Plate with Overload Protection

- Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to S5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor or RS5 => [ A/C Compressor ] A/C Compressor.

Remove the drive plate

- Remove bolts - A -.






Use a commercially available band wrench (with webbed band) to counterhold at drive plate - C -.

Installing drive plate

- Position drive plate with overload protection - B - onto drive plate - C -.

- Install the bolts - A - and tighten by hand.

- Check the drive plate run-out - B -. Refer to => [ Drive Plate with Overload Protection, Checking Run-Out and Adjusting ] Adjustments.

- Tighten the bolts - A - (torque specification: 10 Nm).

- Check the drive plate run-out - B -. Refer to => [ Drive Plate with Overload Protection, Checking Run-Out and Adjusting ] Adjustments.