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Magnetic Clutch Clearance Inspection





MAGNETIC CLUTCH CLEARANCE INSPECTION

1. Secure the A/C compressor to the vise.






2. Secure the magnet base to the vise and install the dial gauge to the position shown in the figure.

3. Set the dial gauge to 0.

4. Connect battery voltage to stator terminal A and the stator terminal B to ground to operate the magnet clutch.

5. Verify that the dial gauge graduation is within the standard.

- If not within the specification, replace the magnetic clutch component with a new one and adjust the clearance.

Magnetic clutch clearance
- 0.35-0.65 mm {0.014-0.025 in}

Magnetic Clutch Clearance Adjustment

1. Adjust the clearance by changing the shim size or the number of shims so that the specified clearance is obtained.