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Compressor Clutch





CHECK MAGNETIC CLUTCH CLEARANCE
a. Set the dial indicator to the pressure plate of the magnetic clutch.
b. Connect the magnetic clutch lead wire to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
c. Check the clearance between the pressure plate and rotor when connecting the negative (-) terminal to the battery.

Standard clearance:
0.35 - 0.50 mm (0.014 - 0.024 in.)

If the clearance is not within the standard clearance, adjust the clearance using shims to obtain the standard clearance.

Standard thickness:
0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
0.3 mm (0.012 in.)
0.5 mm (0.020 in.)