Compressor HVAC: Testing and Inspection
CompressorINSPECTION
1. MAGNETIC CLUTCH CLEARANCE
Check the clearance of the entire circumference around the drive plate and pulley.
Standard: 0.45 ± 0.15 mm (0.0177 ± 0.0059 in)
2. MAGNETIC CLUTCH OPERATION
1. Disconnect the compressor connector.
2. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to the compressor connector terminal, and the negative (-) lead to the compressor body.
3. Check the magnet clutch engagement.
If there is a problem, replace the compressor.