CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
| CAUTION | DO NOT hammer on compressor shaft to remove clutch plate, as compressor damage will result. |
Note. Compressor clutch can be serviced in vehicle, without discharging A/C system.
Note. Clutch plate and clutch pulley are a mated set and can not be replaced separately. Clutch coil can be replaced separately.
Note. Compressor clutch can be serviced in vehicle, without discharging A/C system.
Note. Rotor/pulley assembly and clutch plate are a matched pair and should be replaced together.
Note. On Saturn "L" models, it is necessary to discharge A/C system and remove compressor from vehicle to service clutch assembly. On Saturn "S" models, discharging A/C system and removing refrigerant lines from compressor is not necessary to service clutch assembly.