Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Discharge the refrigerant. Refer to Recycle Refrigerant .
- Remove front wheel and tire (RH). Refer to Adjustment .
- Remove the front fender protector side cover. Refer to Exploded View .
- Remove front under cover. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove the bolts that retain the oil cooler line brackets to the engine block and reposition the oil cooler line aside. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT .
- Disconnect the harness connector from the compressor.
- Disconnect the 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.
- Disconnect the high-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, then remove the compressor.