cooling INFINITI QX56 2007 Factory Owner's Guide

HEATER & COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLYATC-133
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Rear Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533279
FRONT HEATER AND COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY
Removal
1. Move the two front seats to the rearmost position on the seat track.
2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal and battery positive terminal.
3. Discharge the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to ATC-150, "
HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Proce-
dure".
4. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system. Refer to MA-12, "
Changing Engine Coolant".
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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.

ATC-134
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HEATER & COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY
5. Disconnect the front heater hoses from the front heater core.
6. Disconnect the high/low pressure pipes from the front expansion valve.
7. Remove the instrument panel and console panel. Refer to IP-10, "
Removal and Installation".
8. Remove the steering column. Refer to PS-10
.
9. Disconnect the instrument panel wire harness at the RH and LH in-line connector brackets, and the fuse
block (J/B) electrical connectors. Refer to PG-3
.
10. Disconnect the steering member from each side of the vehicle body.
11. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly with it attached to the steering member, from the vehi-
cle.
CAUTION:
Use care not to damage the seats and interior tr im panels when removing the front heater and
cooling unit assembly with it at tached to the steering member.
12. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly from the steering member.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-ring of the low-pressure pipe and high-pressure pipe with a new one, and apply com-
pressor oil to it when installing it.
• After charging the refrigerant, check for leaks.
NOTE:
• Fill the engine cooling system with the s pecified coolant mixture. Refer to MA-12, "
Changing Engine Cool-
ant".
• Recharge the A/C system. Refer to ATC-150, "
HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Procedure".
REAR HEATER AND COOLING UNIT ASSEMBLY
Removal
1. Discharge the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to ATC-150, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Proce-
dure".
2. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system. Refer to MA-12, "
Changing Engine Coolant".
3. Disconnect the rear heater core hoses from the rear heater core.
4. Disconnect the rear A/C pipes from the rear expansion valve.
5. Remove the luggage side finisher lower RH. Refer to EI-34
.
6. Disconnect the following electrical connectors: • Rear blower motor
• Rear blower motor resistor
• Rear air mix door motor
7. Disconnect the ducts from the rear heater and cooling unit assembly.
8. Remove the rear heater and cooling unit assembly.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-ring of the low-pressure pipe and high-pressure pipe with a new one, and apply com-
pressor oil to it when installing it.
• After charging the refrigerant, check for leaks.
NOTE:
• Fill the engine cooling system with the s pecified coolant mixture. Refer to MA-12, "
Changing Engine Cool-
ant".
• Recharge the A/C system. Refer to ATC-150, "
HFC-134a (R-134a) Service Procedure".
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HEATER COREATC-135
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HEATER CORE
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Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
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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

ATC-136
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HEATER CORE
Rear Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533281
FRONT HEATER CORE
Removal
1. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-133, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the four screws and remove the upper bracket.
3. Remove the four screws and remove the heater core cover.
4. Remove the heater core pipe bracket.
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1. Front cover 2. Evaporator and heater core case 3. Evaporator
4. Side cover 5. Heater core 6. Blower motor
7. Blower motor case 8. Blower motor resistor

HEATER COREATC-137
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5. Remove the heater core. NOTE:
If the in-cabin microfilters are c ontaminated from coolant leaking
from the heater core, replace the in-cabin microfilters with new
ones before installing the new heater core.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
REAR HEATER CORE
Removal
1. Partially drain the engine cooling system. Refer to MA-12, "Changing Engine Coolant".
2. Remove the luggage side finisher lower RH. Refer to EI-39
.
3. Disconnect the rear heater hoses from the heater core.
4. Remove the rear heater core bracket.
5. Remove the heater core.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-138
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DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR
DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR
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Defroster Door Motor - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the BCM. Refer to BCS-24, "BCM".
2. Remove the Bose speaker amplifier, if equipped. Refer to AV-46, "
Removal and Installation".
3. Disconnect the defroster door motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the three screws and remove the defroster door motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
LJIA0139E
1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor

INTAKE DOOR MOTORATC-139
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INTAKE DOOR MOTOR
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Intake Door Motor - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-133, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the steering member from the front heater and cooling unit assembly.
3. Disconnect the intake door motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the three screws and remove the intake door motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
LJIA0139E
1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor

ATC-140
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MODE DOOR MOTOR
MODE DOOR MOTOR
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533284
Mode Door Motor - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the center console lower cover LH. Refer to IP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Disconnect the mode door motor electrical connector.
3. Remove the two screws and remove the mode door motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
LJIA0139E
1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor

AIR MIX DOOR MOTORATC-141
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AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR
ComponentINFOID:0000000003533285
Air Mix Door Motors - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533286
FRONT AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR (DRIVER)
Removal
1. Remove the front heater and cooling unit assembly. Refer to ATC-133, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the steering member from the front heater and cooling unit assembly.
3. Disconnect the air mix door motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the three screws and remove the air mix door motor.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
FRONT AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR (PASSENGER)
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1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor

VARIABLE BLOWER CONTROLATC-143
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VARIABLE BLOWER CONTROL
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533287
Variable Blower Control - Front Heater and Cooling Unit Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to IP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Disconnect the variable blower control electrical connector.
3. Remove the two screws and remove the variable blower control.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
LJIA0139E
1. Front heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Intake door motor 3. Air mix door motor (driver)
4. Variable blower control 5. Air mix door motor (passenger) 6. Mode door motor
7. Defroster door motor