Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 1916
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH - 2.5L VM DIESEL
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove the compressor from the vehicle. Refer
to the procedure in this group.
(3) Unscrew the compressor drive cup from the
clutch pulley.
(4) Insert the two pins of the spanner wrench
(Special Tool C-4489) into the holes of the clutch
plate. Hold the clutch plate stationary and remove
the hex nut (Fig. 7).
(5) Remove the clutch plate with a puller (Special
Tool C-6461) (Fig. 8).
(6) Remove the compressor shaft key and the
clutch shims.
(7) Remove the external front housing snap ring
with snap ring pliers (Fig. 9).
(8) Install the lip of the rotor puller (Special Tool
C-6141-1) into the snap ring groove exposed in the
previous step, and install the shaft protector (Special
Tool C-6141-2) (Fig. 10).
Fig. 7 Clutch Nut Remove
1 – CLUTCH PLATE
2 – SPANNER
Fig. 8 Clutch Plate Remove
1 – CLUTCH PLATE PULLER
2 – CLUTCH PLATE
Fig. 9 External Snap Ring Remove
1 – PULLEY
2 – SNAP RING PLIERS
Fig. 10 Shaft Protector and Puller
1 – PULLER JAW
2 – SHAFT PROTECTOR
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HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)