Murano FWD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2004)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
High-Pressure Pipe 1 (Engine Compartment)
Removal and Installation of High-pressure Pipe 1 (Engine Compartment)
REMOVAL
1. Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFC-134a) to discharge the refrigerant.
2. Remove cowl top cover.
3. Remove air duct (inlet).
4. Remove low-pressure pipe 1.
5. Remove reservoir tank. Refer to "RADIATOR".
6. Remove IPDM E/R.
7. Remove power steering oil tank mounting nuts.
8. Remove vehicle harness connector from bracket.
9. Remove the high-pressure pipe 1 from clips.
10. Remove the high-pressure flexible hose from vehicle clips.
11. Disconnect cooling fan connector.
12. Remove cooling fan harness clip from fan shroud.
13. Remove ground harness terminal mounting bolt.
14. Disconnect one-touch joints of high-pressure pipe 1.
a. Set a disconnector (92530-89908) 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.