Nissan Qashqai J11. Manual - part 1051

HA-30

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NOISE

NOISE

Symptom Table

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Symptom

Noise source

Probable cause

Corrective action

Unusual noise from compressor 
when A/C is ON.

Inside of compressor

Wear, breakage, or clogging of foreign 
material in inner parts.

Check compressor oil. Re-
fer to 

HA-23, "Inspection"

.

Magnet clutch

Contact of clutch disc with pulley.

Check clearance between 
clutch disc and pulley. Refer 
to 

HA-32, "Inspection"

.

Compressor body

Loosened compressor mounting bolts.

Check bolts for tightness. 
Refer to 

HA-31, "Exploded 

View"

.

Unusual noise from cooler piping.

Cooler piping (pipe and 
flexible hose)

Improper installation of clip and brack-
et.

Check the installation condi-
tion of the cooler piping. Re-
fer to 

HA-33, "Exploded 

View"

.

Unusual noise from expansion 
valve when A/C is ON.

Expansion valve

Shortage of refrigerant.

• Check for leakage.
• Collect all refrigerant, 

evacuate refrigerant cycle 
again, and then refill it 
with the specified amount 
of refrigerant.

Wear, breakage, or clogging of foreign 
material in inner parts.

Eliminate foreign material 
from expansion valve, or re-
place it.

Unusual noise from belt.

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Loosened belt

Check belt tension. Refer to 

EM-16, "Checking"

.

Internal compressor parts get locked

Replace compressor.

COMPRESSOR

HA-31

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

COMPRESSOR

Exploded View

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REMOVAL

Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

Perform lubricant return operation before each refrigeration system disassembly. However, if a large
amount of refrigerant or lubricant is detected, never perform lubricant return operation. Refer to 

HA-

23, "Perform Lubricant Return Operation"

.

REMOVAL

1.

Use a refrigerant collecting equipment (for HFO-1234yf) to discharge the refrigerant. Refer to 

HA-21,

"Recycle Refrigerant"

.

2.

Remove drive belt. Refer to 

EM-16, "Removal and Installation"

.

3.

Remove mounting bolts, and then disconnect low-pressure flexible hose and high-pressure flexible hose
from the compressor.

CAUTION:

Cap or wrap the joint of the A/C piping and compressor with suitable material such as vinyl tape to
avoid the entry of air.

4.

Disconnect compressor harness connectors.

5.

Remove mounting bolts and nut, and then remove compressor form the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Replace O-rings with new ones. Then apply compressor oil to them when installing.
• Perform lubricant adjusting procedure before installing new compressor. Refer to 

HA-24, "Lubricant

Adjusting Procedure for Compressor Replacement"

.

• Check for leakages when recharging refrigerant. Refer to 

HA-20, "Leak Test"

.

• Check tension of the drive belt after installing compressor. Refer to 

EM-16, "Checking"

1.

Compressor

: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)

JMIIA3525GB

HA-32

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

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COMPRESSOR

Inspection

INFOID:0000000010451985

CHECK DISC TO PULLEY CLEARANCE

Check the clearance (B) between pulley assembly (1) and clutch
disc (2) along the entire periphery with a feeler gauge (A).

CAUTION:

Replace compressor if the specified clearance is not obtained,
replace adjusting spacer and readjust.

Clearance

: Refer to 

HA-48, "Compressor"

.

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COOLER PIPE AND HOSE

HA-33

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COOLER PIPE AND HOSE

Exploded View

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HIGH-PRESSURE FLEXIBLE HOSE

HIGH-PRESSURE FLEXIBLE HOSE : Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

Perform lubricant return operation before each refrigeration system disassembly. However, if a large
amount of refrigerant or lubricant is detected, never perform lubricant return operation. Refer to 

HA-

23, "Perform Lubricant Return Operation"

.

1.

A/C unit assembly

2.

O-ring

3.

Internal heat exchanger pipe

4.

High-pressure pipe 1

5.

Refrigerant pressure sensor

6.

Condenser & liquid tank assembly

7.

High-pressure pipe 2

8.

High-pressure flexible hose

9.

Compressor

10. Low-pressure flexible hose

: Always replace after every disassembly.

: N·m (kg-m, in-lb)

: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)

JMIIA3516GB