AC Compressor Clutch Bearing? 2003 Venture
The bearing in my AC pulley is shot so I pulled the pulley off and it seems the bearing is built in to the pulley. The parts store sold me a bearing that was supposed to be what I needed but even if I could get the old bearing out of the pulley it would be too big. 
Do I have to replace the entire pulley? If so, where do I get one? I haven't been able to find one online.
The vehicle is a 2003 Chevy Venture without rear AC. Submodel is either LS or LT.
Any help would be appreciated.

Do I have to replace the entire pulley? If so, where do I get one? I haven't been able to find one online.
The vehicle is a 2003 Chevy Venture without rear AC. Submodel is either LS or LT.
Any help would be appreciated.
I got the pulley off all right, but the bearing is not removable from the pulley and I can't find any pulleys for sale anywhere.
The clutch is built in to the compressor from what I can see, and the bearing is built in to the pulley.
The bearings I have seen for sale are not even the right size, so even if I could get the old bearing out of the pulley it wouldn't fit.
I think I'll try going to a pick & pull and get a pulley/bearing combo as that is the only thing I can think of other than buying an entire compressor assembly.
Seems like a lot of trouble for a used bearing though.
The bearings I have seen for sale are not even the right size, so even if I could get the old bearing out of the pulley it wouldn't fit.
I think I'll try going to a pick & pull and get a pulley/bearing combo as that is the only thing I can think of other than buying an entire compressor assembly.
Seems like a lot of trouble for a used bearing though.
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