Kia Sorento: Compressor Disassembly and Reassembly

Special Service Tool

Tool Name / Number	Illustration	Description
09977 - 3R000 Disc & hub assembly bolt stopper		Used to fixing air conditioner compressor disc and hub assembly

1.	Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Drive Belt")

Fix the disk and hub assembly using the air conditioner compressor pulley fixing tool (09977-3R000) (B) and removing the central bolt (A).

Tightening torque :

19.0 - 21.0 N·m (1.94 - 2.14 kgf·m, 14 - 15.5 lb·ft)

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3.	Remove the disc and hub assembly (A).

Remove the compressor pulley (A) after removing the snap ring (B) by using the snap ring plier.

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•	Be careful not to damage the pulley and compressor when disassembling/assembling.

•	Removed snap rings must be replaced with new ones.

5.	Disconnect the ECV connector (A).

6.	Remove the stator grounding screw (A).

Remove the stator assembly (A) after removing the snap ring (B) by using the snap ring plier.

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•	Be careful not to damage the pulley and compressor when disassembling/assembling.

•	Removed snap rings must be replaced with new ones.

Reassembly

Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

•	Make sure that the snap ring is fully seated in the groove after assembling the snap ring.

•	Make sure that the pulley rotates smoothly after assembling the pulley.

Inspection Visual inspection 1. Check for damage to the disc portion of the disc and hub assembly. If there is any damage...

Removal ...

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