Panel INFINITI M35 2006 Factory User Guide

ATC-132
BLOWER MOTOR
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
BLOWER MOTORPFP:27226
Removal and InstallationNJS000HC
REMOVAL
1. Remove instrument passenger lower cover. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Disconnect blower motor connector.
3. Remove mounting screws, and then remove blower motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is basically the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-134
IN-CABIN MICROFILTER
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
IN-CABIN MICROFILTERPFP:27277
Removal and InstallationNJS000HE
FUNCTION
Air inside passenger compartment is kept clean at either recircula-
tion or fresh mode by installing in-cabin microfilter into blower unit.
REPLACEMENT TIMING
Replace in-cabin microfilter.
Refer to MA-9, "
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE" in Schedule 1 and MA-11, "CHASSIS AND BODY
MAINTENANCE" in Schedule 2.
When replacing filter, affix a caution label inside the glove box.
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
1. Remove glove box. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove filter cover, and then remove in-cabin microfilter.
3. Take out in-cabin microfilter from blower unit.
4. Replace with new one and reinstall on blower unit.
5. Reinstall glove box.
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HEATER & COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY
ATC-135
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AT C
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
HEATER & COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLYPFP:27110
Removal and InstallationNJS000HF
REMOVAL
1. Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFC-134a) to discharge the refrigerant.
2. Drain coolant from cooling system. Refer to CO-11, "
Changing Engine Coolant" (VQ35DE) or CO-40,
"Changing Engine Coolant" (VK45DE).
3. Remove cowl top cover. Refer to EI-18, "
COWL TOP" .
4. Disconnect low-pressure flexible hose and high-pressure pipe 1
from evaporator.
a. Set a disconnector [high-pressure side (SST: 9253089908), low-
pressure side (SST: 9253089916)] on A/C piping.
b. Slide a disconnector toward vehicle front until it clicks.
c. Slide A/C piping toward vehicle front and disconnect it.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipe with suitable material such
as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
5. Remove electric throttle control actuator. Refer to EM-19,
"INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR" (VQ35DE) or EM-179,
"INTAKE MANIFOLD" (VK45DE).
6. Disconnect two heater hoses from heater core.
7. Remove instrument panel & pad. Refer to IP-10, "
INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
8. Remove blower unit. Refer to ATC-130, "
BLOWER UNIT" .
9. Remove clips of vehicle harness from steering member.
10. Remove mounting nuts and bolts, and then remove instrument stays.
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ATC-144
DUCTS AND GRILLES
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
DUCTS AND GRILLESPFP:27860
Removal and InstallationNJS000HL
COMPONENT LAYOUT
Grilles, Ducts and Nozzles
1. Side defroster nozzle (right) 2. Front defroster nozzle 3. Side defroster nozzle (left)
4. Side defroster duct (left) 5. Side defroster grille (left) 6. Side ventilator grille (left)
7. Upper ventilator grille 8. Center ventilator grille 9. Side ventilator grille (right)
10. Instrument panel & pad 11. Front defroster grille (right) 12. Side defroster grille (right)
13. Side defroster duct (right) 14. Ventilator duct 15. Front defroster grille (left)
16. Upper ventilator duct
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ATC-146
DUCTS AND GRILLES
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
REMOVAL
Removal of Center Ventilator Grilles
1. Remove center ventilator assembly. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting clips, and then remove center ventilator
grilles.
Removal of Side Ventilator Grilles
1. Remove side ventilator assembly. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting clips, and then remove side ventilator grilles.
Removal of Upper Ventilator Grille
Remove mounting metal clips, and then remove upper ventilator
grille.
Removal of Upper Ventilator Duct
1. Remove instrument panel & pad. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting screws, and then remove upper ventilator
duct, using power tools.
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DUCTS AND GRILLES
ATC-147
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Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
Removal of Front Defroster Nozzle, Side Defroster Nozzles and Ventilator Duct
1. Remove instrument panel & pad. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting clips, and then remove side defroster nozzles.
3. Remove front defroster nozzle.
4. Remove mounting screws, and then remove ventilator duct, using power tools.
Removal of Side Defroster Grilles
Remove side defroster grilles, using clip remover.
Removal of Side Defroster Ducts
1. Remove front pillar garnish. Refer to EI-38, "FRONT PILLAR GARNISH" .
2. Remove mounting screws, and then remove side defroster
ducts.
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ATC-148
DUCTS AND GRILLES
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
Removal of Rear Ventilator Grille
1. Remove console rear finisher. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting clips, and then remove rear ventilator grille.
Removal of Rear Ventilator Ducts
1. Remove center console. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting clip, and then remove rear ventilator duct 2.
3. Remove mounting clips, and then remove rear ventilator ducts
1.
4. Remove mounting screws, and then remove rear ventilator duct
3.
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DUCTS AND GRILLES
ATC-149
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AT C
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
Removal of Foot Grilles
1. Remove mounting clips, and then remove foot grille (left).
2. Remove mounting clips, and then remove foot grille (right).
Removal of Foot Ducts
1. Remove instrument driver lower panel. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove mounting screws, and then remove heater pipe cover.
3. Remove mounting screws, and then remove foot duct (left).
4. Remove blower unit. Refer to ATC-130, "
BLOWER UNIT" .
5. Remove air mix door motor (passenger side). Refer to ATC-141, "
AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR" .
6. Remove mode door motor (passenger side). Refer to ATC-140, "
MODE DOOR MOTOR" .
7. Remove mounting screws, and then remove evaporator cover.
8. Remove mounting screws, and then remove foot duct (right).
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ATC-150
DUCTS AND GRILLES
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
Removal of Rear Floor Grilles
1. Slide front seats toward vehicle front.
2. Remove mounting clips, and then remove rear floor grilles.
Removal of Rear Floor Ducts
1. Remove center console. Refer to IP-10, "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
2. Remove rear floor duct 1.
3. Remove front seats. Refer to SE-163, "
FRONT SEAT" .
4. Peel back floor trim to a point where rear floor duct is visible.
5. Remove mounting screws and clip, and then remove rear floor
ducts 2 and 3.
INSTALLATION
Installation is basically the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-162
REFRIGERANT LINES
Revision: 2006 January2006 M35/M45
Removal and Installation of Low-Pressure Pipe 1 and High-Pressure Pipe 2NJS000HS
REMOVAL
1. Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFC-134a) to discharge the refrigerant.
2. Set the temperature control switch (passenger side) at 18
C (60F), and then disconnect the battery cable
from the negative terminal.
3. Remove cowl top cover. Refer to EI-18, "
COWL TOP" .
4. Remove mounting bolt from low-pressure flexible hose bracket.
5. Remove high-pressure pipe 1 from vehicle clip.
6. Disconnect one-touch joints.
a. Set a disconnector [high-pressure side (SST: 9253089908), low-
pressure side (SST: 9253089916)] on A/C piping.
b. Slide a disconnector toward vehicle front until it clicks.
c. Slide A/C piping toward vehicle front and disconnect it.
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipe with suitable material such
as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
7. Remove instrument passenger lower panel and glove box. Refer
to IP-10, "
INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
8. Remove foot grille (right). Refer to ATC-149, "
Removal of Foot
Grilles" .
9. Remove air mix door motor (passenger side). Refer to ATC-141, "
AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR" .
10. Remove mode door motor (passenger side). Refer to ATC-140, "
MODE DOOR MOTOR" .
11. Remove main link (right) and max. cool door link (right). Refer to ATC-135, "
HEATER & COOLING UNIT
ASSEMBLY" .
12. Remove mounting screws, and then remove evaporator cover.
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