Compressor Clutch: Testing and Inspection

Inspection




CLUTCH DISC
If the contact surface shows signs of damage due to excessive heat, replace clutch disc and pulley.

PULLEY
Check the appearance of the pulley assembly. If contact surface of pulley shows signs of excessive grooving, replace clutch disc and pulley. The contact surfaces of the pulley assembly should be cleaned with a suitable solvent before reinstallation.

COIL
Check magnet coil for loose connection or cracked insulation.