Owner's Manual

MTC-100
REFRIGERANT LINES
Revision: March 2005 2005 Altima
6. Remove the mounting nuts from condenser mounting brackets.
7. Remove the condenser.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
● Replace the O-rings of the high-pressure pipe, refrigerant pressure sensor, and high-pressure
flexible hose with new ones, then apply A/C lubricant to them after installing them.
● When charging refrigerant, check for leaks. Refer to MTC-102, "Checking for Refrigerant Leaks" .
Removal and Installation for Evaporator EJS003GN
REMOVAL
1. Evacuate and recover the A/C system refrigerant. Refer to MTC-89, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Proce-
dure" .
2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
3. Disconnect the air cleaner to electronic throttle control actuator tube. Refer to EM-17, "
AIR CLEANER
AND AIR DUCT" (QR25DE), EM-120, "AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT" (VQ35DE).
NOTE:
The tube is located between the air cleaner assembly and the intake manifold and is removed to access
the expansion valve.
4. Disconnect the A/C pipe from the expansion valve.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipe with suitable material such as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
5. Remove the expansion valve.
6. Remove the center console side finisher RH. Refer to IP-15,
"Center Console" .
7. Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to IP-14, "
Instrument
Lower Cover RH and Glove Box" .
8. Remove the ECM.
● Disconnect the ECM connector.
● Remove the wire harness from the ECM mounting bracket.
● Remove the two ECM mounting bracket nuts and disconnect
the ground wire.
9. Remove the blower unit. Refer to MTC-78, "
BLOWER UNIT" .
WJIA0125E
High-pressure flexible hose and pipe bolt : 7.8 - 19.6 N·m (0.8 - 1.9 kg-m, 69 - 173 in-lb)
Condenser nuts : 5.0 - 6.79 N·m (0.51 - 0.69 kg-m, 45 - 60 in-lb)
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