Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Cooler pipe and hose
Exploded view
- High-pressure service port
- High-pressure pipe
- Expansion valve
- Low-pressure service port
- Low-pressure flexible hose
- Compressor
- Refrigerant pressure sensor
- Condenser and liquid tank assembly
- High-pressure flexible hose
Low-pressure flexible hose
Low-pressure flexible hose : removal and installation
REMOVAL
- Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to HA-23, "Recycle Refrigerant".
- Remove the upper torque rod bolts (A) and the upper torque rod (1).
- Remove the washer tank inlet bolt (A), then pull the washer tank inlet (1) up and out of the washer tank.
- Remove the engine ground bolts (A) and the engine ground (1).
- Remove the A/C pipe bracket bolts (A).
(1): Low-pressure service port
(2): High-pressure service port
- Remove the push nut (A) from the expansion valve insulator (1) and reposition.
- Remove the bolt (A) that retains the high-pressure pipe and lowpressure flexible hose to the expansion valve, then disconnect the low-pressure flexible hose from the expansion valve and high-pressure pipe.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the hose with suitable material such as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
- Remove the front under cover. Refer to EXT-31, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the bolt that retains the high-pressure flexible hose to the compressor, then disconnect the highpressure flexible hose from the compressor.
- Remove the bolt that retains the low-pressure flexible hose to the compressor, then disconnect the lowpressure flexible hose from the compressor.
- Remove the low-pressure flexible hose.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse O-rings.
- Apply A/C oil to the new O-rings.
- After charging refrigerant, check for leaks. Refer to HA-21, "Leak Test".
High-pressure flexible hose
High-pressure flexible hose : removal and installation
REMOVAL
- Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to HA-23, "Recycle Refrigerant".
- Remove the core support upper cover. Refer to HA-39, "Exploded View".
- Remove the bolt (A) that retains the high-pressure flexible hose to the condenser, then disconnect the high-pressure flexible hose from the condenser and liquid tank assembly.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the hose with suitable material such as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
- Remove the bolt that retains the high-pressure flexible hose to the compressor, then disconnect the highpressure flexible hose from the compressor.
- Remove the high-pressure flexible hose.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse O-rings.
- Apply A/C oil to new O-rings.
- After charging refrigerant, check for leaks. Refer to HA-21, "Leak Test".
High-pressure pipe
High-pressure pipe : removal and installation
REMOVAL
- Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to HA-23, "Recycle Refrigerant".
- Remove the core support upper. Refer to HA-39, "Exploded View".
- Remove the low-pressure flexible hose. Refer to HA-35, "LOW-PRESSURE FLEXIBLE HOSE : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the bolt (A) that retains the high-pressure pipe to the condenser, then disconnect the high-pressure pipe from the condenser and liquid tank assembly.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipe with a suitable material such as vinyl tap to avoid the entry of air.
- Remove the high-pressure pipe.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse O-rings.
- Apply A/C oil to new O-rings.
- After charging refrigerant, check for leaks. Refer to HA-21, "Leak Test".
Compressor
Exploded view
With air conditioning
Compressor
Front
Without air conditioning
A/c idler pulley
A/c idler pulley bracket
Compressor
Compressor : removal and installation
REM ...
Condenser
Exploded view
Core support upper cover
High-pressure pipe
High-pressure flexible hose
Refrigerant pressure sensor
Condenser and liquid tank assembly
Core support upper
Front
Conde ...
Other materials:
Front combination lamp
Exploded View
Large cover (not serviceable)
Small cover (not serviceable)
Front combination lamp
Halogen lamp bulb (high beam)
Turn signal lamp bulb
Turn signal lamp bulb socket
LED harness connector
Halogen lamp bulb (high beam)
harness connector
Halogen lamp bulb (low bea ...
Precaution
Precaution for supplemental restraint system (srs) "air bag" and "seat
belt
pre-tensioner"
The supplemental restraint system such as “air bag” and “seat belt pre-tensioner”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of inju ...
Maintenance precautions
When performing any inspection or maintenance
work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent
serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to
the vehicle. The following are general precautions
which should be closely observed.
WARNING
Park the vehicle on a level surface, apply
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