Removal and Installation for Compressor: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to "HFC-134A (R-134A) SERVICE PROCEDURE ".
- Remove the engine under cover and the splash shield.
- Remove the drive belt.
- Remove the compressor mounting stud.
- Disconnect the compressor connector.
- Disconnect the high-pressure flexible hose and low-pressure flexible hose from the compressor.CAUTION: Cap or wrap the joint of the pipe with suitable material such as vinyl tape to avoid the entry of air.
- Remove the compressor bolts and nut using power tools.