Compressor HVAC: Testing and Inspection
Compressor
Inspection
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)
Magnetic Clutch Operation
Disconnect the compressor connector.
Connect the battery positive (+) terminal to the terminal of compressor connector.
Make sure the magnet clutch engages.
If NG, replace the compressor.