Infiniti QX60 2014-present HVAC Specifications
Infiniti QX60 2014-present

Infiniti QX60 2014-present HVAC Specifications

Explore the detailed HVAC specifications for the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60, including climate control components, refrigerant type, and maintenance tips. Ideal for owners and technicians.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and information about the HVAC system in the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60. It is designed to help users understand the features, functionality, and technical details of the vehicle's climate control system. Use this guide to navigate through sections, search for specific details, and access quick-reference specifications for easy access to key information.

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Key Specifications

Temperature Range

60°F - 90°F

Airflow Modes

Face, Foot, Defrost

Compressor Type

Electric

Cabin Air Filter

Allergen-Reducing

Remote Start

Climate Pre-Conditioning

Available Specifications

Climate Control System

This section covers the primary features and functionality of the Infiniti QX60's climate control system, including temperature regulation, airflow control, and advanced settings for optimal comfort.

Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control
  • Independent temperature settings for driver and front passenger
  • Automatic adjustment based on ambient conditions
  • Digital display for precise temperature control
  • Integration with rear climate controls
Airflow Management
  • Multiple airflow modes (face, foot, and defrost)
  • Adjustable fan speed with automatic mode
  • Rear seat vents for passenger comfort
  • Defogging and defrosting capabilities
Advanced Features
  • Auto-recirculation for air quality control
  • Plasma cluster air purifier (if equipped)
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Remote engine start with climate pre-conditioning

HVAC Components

This section provides an overview of the key components that make up the HVAC system in the Infiniti QX60, including the compressor, condenser, and air filters.

Compressor and Condenser
  • High-efficiency electric compressor
  • Durable condenser for optimal cooling performance
  • Automatic refrigerant pressure regulation
  • Low-noise operation for enhanced comfort
Air Filtration System
  • Cabin air filter with allergen reduction
  • Optional microfilter for enhanced air quality
  • Easy-to-replace filter design
  • Regular maintenance recommendations

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

This section offers guidance on maintaining the HVAC system and troubleshooting common issues to ensure long-term performance and reliability.

Routine Maintenance
  • Regular inspection of refrigerant levels
  • Cleaning or replacing cabin air filters
  • Checking for leaks in the HVAC system
  • Lubrication of moving parts as needed
Common Issues and Solutions
  • Reduced airflow due to clogged filters
  • Unusual noises from the compressor
  • Inconsistent temperature control
  • Diagnostic steps for error codes

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Automatic Climate Control
Configuration
Dual-Zone
Platform
Integrated HVAC System
Material
High-Durability Plastics and Aluminum
Location
Front and Rear Cabin

Dimensions

Compressor Length
8.5 inches (21.6 cm)
Compressor Width
6.2 inches (15.7 cm)
Compressor Height
6.8 inches (17.3 cm)
Condenser Length
22.4 inches (56.9 cm)
Condenser Width
12.8 inches (32.5 cm)
Evaporator Length
14.3 inches (36.3 cm)
Evaporator Width
8.7 inches (22.1 cm)

Materials

Compressor
Aluminum Alloy
Condenser
Aluminum Fins with Copper Tubing
Evaporator
Aluminum Core with Plastic Housing
Ducting
High-Temperature Resistant Plastics
Blower Motor
Copper Windings with Steel Housing

Features

Climate Control
  • Dual-Zone Temperature Control
  • Automatic Air Recirculation
  • Rear Seat Climate Control
  • Defrost with Humidity Sensor
Air Quality
  • Plasma Cluster Air Purifier
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Odor Reduction System
  • Automatic Airflow Adjustment
Comfort
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Ventilated Front Seats
  • Steering Wheel Heater
  • Rear Seat Heater
Performance
  • High-Efficiency Compressor
  • Variable Speed Blower Motor
  • Energy-Saving Mode
  • Quick Cooling Function
Display
  • Touchscreen Climate Controls
  • Dual-Zone Temperature Display
  • Rear Seat Control Display
  • Ambient Lighting Integration

Safety Features

Overheat Protection
  • Compressor Overload Shutdown
  • High-Pressure Cutoff Switch
Air Quality Monitoring
  • CO2 Sensor
  • Particulate Matter Detection
System integrity
  • Leak Detection System
  • Refrigerant Pressure Monitoring

Comfort Features

Temperature Control
  • Precision Temperature Adjustment
  • Auto Mode for Optimal Comfort
Airflow Management
  • Multi-Directional Vents
  • Rear Seat Airflow Control
Noise Reduction
  • Quiet Blower Motor
  • Sound-Dampening Ducting
Customization
  • Driver and Passenger Presets
  • Memory Settings for Climate Control

Accessories

Filters
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Odor Reduction Filter
  • Plasma Cluster Filter
Controls
  • Rear Seat Remote Control
  • Steering Wheel Controls
  • Mobile App Integration
Upgrades
  • Enhanced Air Purifier
  • Premium Ventilation System
  • Ambient Lighting Kit

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Inspect and Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Refrigerant Levels
  • Inspect Compressor and Belts
  • Clean Condenser and Evaporator
  • Test Blower Motor and Controls
Maintenance Notes
Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerants and lubricants.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Parts and Labor
Powertrain
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Compressor and Condenser
Emissions
Miles: 50,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Air Quality Sensors
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: HVAC Housing and Ducting

Production Details

Manufacturer
Infiniti
Manufacturing Process
  • Precision CNC Machining
  • Automated Assembly
  • Quality Control Testing
Quality Control
Testing: Pressure Testing, Leak Detection, Performance Calibration
Standards: ISO 9001 Certified, Environmental Compliance
Sustainability Practices
  • Recyclable Materials
  • Energy-Efficient Production
  • Low-Emission Refrigerants
Production Metrics
Units Per Year: 150,000
Defect Rate: 0.1%
Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit

Service Information for HVAC Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system

15,000
12
  • Inspect and Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Refrigerant Levels
  • Inspect Compressor and Belts
  • Clean Condenser and Evaporator
  • Test Blower Motor and Controls

Ensure all connections are secure and free of debris.

30,000
24
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Recharge Refrigerant if Needed
  • Inspect and Tighten Compressor Mounts
  • Check Electrical Connections
  • Test Airflow Distribution

Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerants.

60,000
48
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Inspect and Replace Compressor if Needed
  • Flush and Recharge Refrigerant System
  • Inspect and Clean All Ducting
  • Perform Full System Diagnostics

Major service may require specialized tools and equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications for the HVAC system in the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60?

The HVAC system in the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60 features automatic climate control with dual-zone temperature settings, rear air conditioning, and a microfilter to reduce allergens and odors. It is compatible with R-134a refrigerant and operates on a 12-volt electrical system. The system is designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle's onboard diagnostics, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility with factory settings.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system in the Infiniti QX60?

Regular maintenance for the HVAC system includes inspecting and replacing the cabin air filter every 15,000 to 30,000 miles, checking refrigerant levels annually, and ensuring the system is free of debris. It is also recommended to inspect the compressor, condenser, and blower motor during routine service intervals. Proper maintenance ensures efficient operation and prevents costly repairs.

Q3

How do I install or replace the HVAC system components in the Infiniti QX60?

To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment, remove the cover, and slide out the old filter. Insert the new filter with the airflow arrow pointing downward. For refrigerant recharge, connect a refrigerant kit to the low-pressure port, following manufacturer instructions. For major components like the compressor or condenser, consult a professional technician for proper installation.

Q4

What should I do if the HVAC system in my Infiniti QX60 is not working properly?

If the HVAC system is malfunctioning, check the fuses and relays first. Inspect the cabin air filter for clogs and ensure the refrigerant levels are adequate. If the system is blowing warm air, it may indicate a refrigerant leak or compressor issue. For electrical problems, use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes. If issues persist, consult a certified technician.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my Infiniti QX60?

To optimize HVAC performance, regularly clean the condenser and evaporator coils, ensure proper refrigerant levels, and replace the cabin air filter as needed. Use the recirculation mode to cool the cabin faster and reduce strain on the system. Park in shaded areas to minimize heat buildup and avoid overloading the system by setting moderate temperature levels.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Infiniti QX60 HVAC Service Manual

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Detailed guide covering HVAC system components, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting steps for the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60.

Technical Service Bulletin: HVAC System Update

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Information on the latest software updates and technical improvements for the HVAC system in the Infiniti QX60.

Infiniti QX60 HVAC Parts Catalog

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Comprehensive catalog of OEM HVAC components, including compressors, condensers, and cabin air filters for the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60.

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