Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Expansion valve
Removal and Installation for Expansion Valve
REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to HA-32, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service
Procedure".
2. Remove the strut tower bar. Refer to FSU-12, "Exploded View".
3. Remove the upper cowl. Refer to EXT-18, "Removal and Installation".
4. Remove the lower RH cowl.
5. Reposition the power steering reservoir aside without disconnecting the power
steering hose.
6. Disconnect the A/C pipes from the expansion valve. Refer to HA-31,
"Component".
CAUTION:
Cap or wrap the joint of the pipe with suitable material such as vinyl tape to
avoid the entry of air.
7. Remove the expansion valve.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Expansion valve mounting bolts : 2.9 - 5.0 N·m (0.29 - 0.51 kg-m, 26 - 44
in-lb)
CAUTION:
• Replace the O-rings with new ones, then apply compressor oil to them when
installing them.
Removal and Installation for Refrigerant Pressure
Sensor
REMOVAL
1. Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to HA-32, "HFC-134a (R-134a) Service
Procedure".
2. Remove the front grille. Ref ...
COMPRESSOR
OIL
REFRIGERANT
...
Other materials: Controls
Fan speed control dial
The fan speed control dial turns
the
fan on and off and controls fan speed.
Air flow control buttons
The air flow control buttons allow you to
select the air flow outlets.
- Air flows from center and side
vents.
- Air flows from center and side
vents and foot outlets.
- Air ...
How to switch the display
With the ignition switch in the ON position,
press the CAMERA button or move the shift
lever to the R (Reverse) position to operate
the Intelligent Around View Monitor.
The Intelligent Around View Monitor displays
different split screen views depending
on the position of the shift lever. Press
the ...
RearView Monitor (if so equipped)
CAMERA or DISP button
WARNING
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
for proper use of the Rear-
View Monitor system could result in
serious injury or death.
RearView Monitor is a convenience
feature and is not a substitute for
proper backing. Always turn and look
out the windo ...