2007 INFINITI QX56 heater

DUCTS AND GRILLESATC-145
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DUCTS AND GRILLES
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Ducts - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
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1. Defroster nozzle 2. LH side demister duct 3. LH ventilator duct
4. RH side demister duct 5. RH ventilator duct 6. Center ventilator duct

ATC-146
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DUCTS AND GRILLES
Ducts - Rear Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
7. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 8. Floor duct 9. Clips
10. Heat duct
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1. Rear floor duct 2. Rear heater and cooling unit assembly 3. Rear lower overhead duct
4. Rear upper overhead duct

ATC-148
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DUCTS AND GRILLES
Removal and Installation
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CENTER CONSOLE HEAT DUCT AND REAR FINISHER ASSEMBLY GRILLE
Removal
The center console must be removed and disassembled to remove the heat duct and rear finisher assembly
grille. Refer to IP-10, "
Removal and Installation".
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
DEFROSTER NOZZLE
Removal
1. Remove the instrument panel trim. Refer to IP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-133, "
Removal and Installation".
3. Remove the defroster nozzle.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
RH AND LH SIDE DEMISTER DUCT
Removal
1. Remove the instrument panel trim. Refer to IP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-133, "
Removal and Installation".
3. Remove the RH or LH side demister duct.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
RH AND LH VENTILATOR DUCT
Removal
1. Remove the instrument panel trim. Refer to IP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-133, "
Removal and Installation".
3. Remove the RH or LH ventilator duct.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CENTER VENTILATOR DUCT
Removal
1. Remove the instrument panel trim. Refer to IP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to .
3. Remove the defroster nozzle.
4. Remove the RH and LH side demister ducts.
5. Remove the RH and LH ventilator ducts.
6. Remove the center ventilator duct.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
FLOOR DUCT
Removal
1. Remove the floor carpet. Refer to EI-36.
2. Remove the two clips and remove the floor duct.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REFRIGERANT LINESATC-153
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Rear A/C
NOTE:
Refer to AT C - 4 , "
Precaution for Refrigerant Connection".
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1. Rear heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Rear A/C pipes 3. Rear A/C heater core pipes
4. Rear heater core hose 5. Rear blower motor 6. Underfloor rear A/C pipes
7. Underfloor rear heater core pipes A. Bolt torque specifications B. Leak checking order (l - r)
C. Tightening torque D. Wrench size E. O-ring size
⇐Front
NOTE: The O-ring size 8 is the high-side and the O-ring size 16 is the low-side.

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Refer to ATC-152, "Component".
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-ring of the high-pressure pipe with a new one, then apply compressor oil to it when
installing it.
• After charging refrigerant, check for leaks.
Removal and Installation for Low-Pressure PipeINFOID:0000000003533298
REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to ATC-150, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Procedure".
2. Remove the cowl top and the cowl top extension. Refer to EI-17
.
3. Remove the low-pressure pipe. CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipes with suitable material such as viny l tape to avoid the entry of air.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Refer to ATC-152, "
Component".
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-ring of the high/low-pressure pipe with a new one, then apply compressor oil to it
when installing it.
• After charging refrigerant, check for leaks.
Removal and Installation for Rear High- and Low-Pressure A/C and Heater Core Pipes
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REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to ATC-150, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Procedure".
2. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system. Refer to CO-9, "
Changing Engine Coolant".
3. Disconnect the underfloor rear heater hoses (1 and 2) from the rear heater pipes underneath the vehicle.
•⇐ : Front
4. Remove the rear high- and low-pressure pipes bolt (A) to dis- connect the rear high- and low-pressure pipes from the under-
floor rear high- and low-pressu re pipes underneath the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipes with suitable material
such as vinyl tape to avo id the entry of air.
5. Remove the rear high- and low-pressure pipes nuts (B) under- neath the vehicle.
NOTE:
The remaining steps are performed inside the rear luggage area of the vehicle.
6. Remove the luggage side finisher lower RH. Refer to EI-39
.
7. Disconnect the rear heater core hoses (1 and 2) from the rear heater core (3).
•⇐ : Front
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ATC-160
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REFRIGERANT LINES
8. Remove the rear high- and low-pressure pipes bracket bolt (A)to release the bracket.
• Rear blower motor (1)
•⇐ : Front
9. Remove the rear high- and low-pressure pipes bolt (A) to dis- connect the rear high- and low-pressure pipes from the rear
expansion valve (1).
•⇐ : Front
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipes with suitable material
such as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
10. Disconnect the following electrical connectors: • Rear air mix door motor (1)
• Rear blower motor resistor (2)
• Rear blower motor (3)
•⇐ : Front
11. Disconnect the ducts from the rear heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-145, "
Component".
12. Remove the rear heater and cooling unit assembly. CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipes with suitable material such as viny l tape to avoid the entry of air.
13. Remove the rear high- and low-pressure A/C pipes.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Refer to ATC-152, "
Component".
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-ring of th e high/low-pressure pipe with a new one, then apply compressor oil to it
when installing it.
• After charging refrigerant, check for leaks.
Removal and Installati on for Underfloor Rear High- and Low-Pressure A/C and Heater
Core Pipes
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REMOVAL
1. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system. Refer to CO-9, "Changing Engine Coolant".
2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
3. Disconnect the generator harness.
4. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to ATC-150, "
HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Procedure".
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REFRIGERANT LINESATC-161
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5. Remove the front and rear bumper fascia. Refer to EI-12 (front), EI-14 (rear).
6. Reposition the front fender protector out of the way. Refer to EI-22
.
7. Disconnect the chassis harness connector.
8. Remove the spare wheel and tire.
9. Remove the tailpipe and tailpipe hanger bracket. Refer to EX-3, "
Removal and Installation".
10. Remove the seatbelt latch anchor. Refer to RSU-21, "
Component".
11. Remove the front floor heat shield.
12. Disconnect each end of the underfloor rear high- and low-pressure A/C and heater core pipes. Refer to
ATC-152, "
Component".
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipes with suitable material such as viny l tape to avoid the entry of air.
13. Set two suitable jacks at the RH body mount points to support the vehicle body when it is separated from the RH side of the frame.
14. Remove the RH body mount bolts. Refer to BL-135, "
Body Mounting".
15. Use the vehicle hoist to lower the RH side of the frame from the RH side of the body [approximately 305
mm (12 in)] until there is sufficient clearance to remove the underfloor rear high- and low-pressure A/C
and heater core pipes from between the body and the frame.
16. Remove the underfloor rear high- and low-pressure A/ C and heater core pipes from the back of the vehi-
cle.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Refer to ATC-152, "
Component".
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-ring of the high/low-pressure pipe with a new one, then apply compressor oil to it
when installing it.
• After charging refrigerant, check for leaks.
Removal and Installation for Refrigerant Pressure SensorINFOID:0000000003533301
REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to ATC-150, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Procedure".
2. Disconnect the refrigerant pressu re sensor electrical connector
and remove the refrigerant pressure sensor from the condenser.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the condenser fins.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Refer to ATC-152, "
Component".
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to damage the condenser fins.
• Replace the O-ring of the refrig erant pressure sensor with a new one, then apply compressor oil to it
when installing it.
• After charging refrigerant, check for leaks.
Removal and Installation for CondenserINFOID:0000000003533302
REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to .
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REFRIGERANT LINESATC-163
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Removal and Installation for Front EvaporatorINFOID:0000000003533303
Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front heater core. Refer to ATC-136, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the defroster mode door arm.
3. Separate the heater core and cooling unit case.
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1. Heater core cover 2. Heater core pipe bracket 3. Heater core
4. Upper bracket 5. Upper heater and cooling unit case 6. A/C evaporator
7. Lower heater and cooling unit case 8. Blower motor 9. Variable blower control