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Removal (Grand Cherokee)

NOTE: The refrigerant system can remain fully-charged during compressor clutch, pulley, or coil replacement. The compressor clutch can be serviced in the vehicle.
  1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  2. Remove the serpentine drive belt.
  3. Remove the bolt that secures the compressor clutch to the compressor shaft. See Figure. A band-type oil filter wrench may be used to secure the clutch during bolt removal.
  4. Tap the clutch plate with a plastic mallet to release it from the splines on the compressor shaft. Remove the clutch plate and shim(s) from the compressor shaft. See Figure.
    5. CAUTION: DO NOT pry between the clutch plate assembly and the pulley to remove it from the compressor shaft. Prying may damage the clutch plate assembly.
  5. Remove the external snap ring that secures the compressor clutch pulley to the nose of the compressor front housing with Snap Ring Pliers and slide the pulley assembly off of the compressor. See Figure.
  6. Remove the screw and retainer from the clutch coil lead wire harness on the compressor front housing.
  7. Remove the external snap ring that secures the compressor clutch coil to the nose of the compressor front housing with snap ring pliers and slide the coil assembly off of, the compressor. See Figure.
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