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Nissan Sentra B18 (2020-2025) Service Manual: Performance Test. Inspection

Inspection

Inspection

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

  1. Connect recovery/recycling/recharging equipment (for HFO-1234yf) or manifold gauge.

  2. Start the engine, and set to the following condition.

    Test condition

    Surrounding condition

    Indoors or in the shade (in a well-ventilated place)

    Nissan Sentra Vehicle condition

    Door

    Closed

    Door glass

    Full open

    Hood

    Open

    Engine speed

    Idle speed

    A/C condition

    Temperature control switch or dial

    Full cold

    A/C switch

    ON

    Air outlet

    VENT (ventilation)

    Intake door position

    Recirculation

    Fan (blower) speed

    Maximum speed set

  3. Maintain test condition until A/C system becomes stable. (Approximately 10 minutes)

  4. Check that test results of “recirculating-to-discharge air temperature” and “ambient air temperature-to-operating pressure” are within the specified value.

  5. When test results are within the specified value, inspection is complete.

    If any of test result is out of the specified value, perform diagnosis by gauge pressure. Refer to Symptom Table.

RECIRCULATING-TO-DISCHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE TABLE

Inside air (Recirculating air) at blower assembly inlet

Discharge air temperature from center ventilator

°C (°F)

Relative humidity

%

Air temperature

°C (°F)

50 – 60

20 (68)

4.7 – 6.7 (40 – 44)

25 (77)

8.6 – 11.1 (47 – 52)

30 (86)

12.6 – 15.6 (55 – 60)

35 (95)

19.0 – 22.5 (66 – 73)

60 – 70

20 (68)

6.7 – 8.7 (44 – 48)

25 (77)

11.1 – 13.6 (52 – 56)

30 (86)

15.6 – 18.6 (60 – 65)

35 (95)

22.5 – 26.0 (73 – 79)

AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE-TO-OPERATING PRESSURE TABLE

Fresh air

High-pressure (Discharge side)

kPa (kg/cm2, psi)

Low-pressure (Suction side)

kPa (kg/cm2, psi)

Relative humidity

%

Air temperature

°C (°F)

50 – 70

25 (77)

909 – 1,112

(9.2 – 11.3, 131.8 – 161.2)

159 – 194

(1.6 – 2.0, 23.1 – 28.1)

30 (86)

1,073 -– 1,312

(10.9 – 13.4, 155.6 – 190.2)

211 – 259

(2.2 – 2.6, 30.6 – 37.6)

35 (95)

1,445 – 1,766

(14.7 – 18.0, 209.5 – 256.1)

247 – 300

(2.5 – 3.1, 35.8 – 43.5)

40 (104)

1,650 – 2,017

(16.8 – 20.6, 239.3 – 292.5)

290 – 355

(3.0 – 3.6, 42.1 – 51.5)

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