Infiniti QX70 2014-2017 HVAC Specifications
Infiniti QX70 2014-2017

Infiniti QX70 2014-2017 HVAC Specifications

Explore the HVAC system specifications for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including refrigerant type, system capacity, and performance metrics. Ideal for repairs, maintenance, and upgrades.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and information about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70. It is designed to help users understand the system's features, functionality, and technical details. Use this guide to navigate through the sections, find specific information, and reference key specifications quickly.

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Key Specifications

Dual-Zone Climate Control

Standard

Heated Front Seats

Optional

Air Filtration System

Standard

Rear Air Conditioning Vents

Standard

Remote Start with Climate Control

Optional

Available Specifications

Climate Control System

The climate control system in the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70 is designed to provide optimal comfort for all passengers. This section covers the dual-zone automatic climate control, air filtration, and other features that enhance the driving experience.

Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Separate temperature controls for driver and front passenger
  • Automatic adjustment based on cabin temperature
  • Digital display for temperature settings
  • Rear vents for additional passenger comfort
  • Optional heated and ventilated front seats
  • Optional heated rear seats
Air Filtration System
  • Pollen and dust filter for improved air quality
  • Automatic recirculation mode to reduce external pollutants
  • Optional ionizer for cleaner cabin air
  • Filter replacement indicator on the dashboard

Heating and Cooling Performance

This section provides details on the heating and cooling capabilities of the HVAC system, including the performance in extreme weather conditions and the efficiency of the system.

Heating Performance
  • Rapid cabin heating in cold weather
  • Heated steering wheel option for added comfort
  • Defrost system for windshield and side windows
  • Rear window defroster
Cooling Performance
  • Efficient cooling in hot weather conditions
  • Automatic air conditioning with variable compressor
  • Rear air conditioning vents for passenger comfort
  • Optional cooled front seats

HVAC Controls and Interface

The HVAC controls and interface in the Infiniti QX70 are designed for ease of use and accessibility. This section covers the layout, functionality, and customization options available to the driver and passengers.

Control Layout
  • Centralized control panel with intuitive buttons
  • Touchscreen interface for climate settings
  • Steering wheel controls for temperature adjustment
  • Voice command compatibility for hands-free operation
Customization Options
  • Programmable climate presets for different driving conditions
  • Automatic mode for hands-free climate control
  • Adjustable fan speed and airflow direction
  • Optional remote start with climate pre-conditioning

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Automatic Climate Control System
Configuration
Dual-Zone
Platform
Infiniti QX70
Material
High-Density Plastic 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
24.8 inches (63 cm)
Condenser Width
12.6 inches (32 cm)
Evaporator Length
14.2 inches (36 cm)
Evaporator Width
8.7 inches (22 cm)
Duct Diameter
3.5 inches (8.9 cm)

Materials

Compressor Housing
Aluminum Alloy
Condenser Fins
Aluminum
Evaporator Coils
Copper
Ducting
High-Density Plastic
Blower Motor
Steel and Copper Windings

Features

Climate Control
  • Dual-Zone Temperature Control
  • Auto Mode
  • Rear Ventilation
  • Defrost Mode
Air Quality
  • Pollen Filter
  • Air Purification System
  • Automatic Recirculation
Comfort
  • Heated Seats Integration
  • Steering Wheel Heating Integration
  • Rear Seat Ventilation
Display
  • LCD Temperature Display
  • Touchscreen Controls
  • Voice Command Integration
Performance
  • High-Efficiency Compressor
  • Variable Speed Blower
  • Energy-Saving Mode

Safety Features

Overheat Protection
  • Compressor Shutoff
  • Temperature Sensors
Airflow Control
  • Automatic Defogging
  • Emergency Airflow Redirection
System Monitoring
  • Refrigerant Leak Detection
  • Pressure Sensors

Comfort Features

Temperature Control
  • Precise Dual-Zone Adjustment
  • Auto-Adjust Based on External Temperature
Airflow Distribution
  • Multi-Directional Vents
  • Rear Seat Ventilation
Noise Reduction
  • Quiet Blower Motor
  • Insulated Ducting
Convenience
  • Remote Start Climate Control
  • Memory Settings for Driver Profiles

Accessories

Filters
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Pollen Filter
  • Activated Carbon Filter
Upgrades
  • Enhanced Air Purification System
  • Heated Windshield Integration
  • Rear Seat Climate Control Module
Tools
  • Diagnostic Scanner
  • Refrigerant Recharge Kit
  • Duct Cleaning 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 Evaporator and Condenser Coils
  • Test Blower Motor Functionality
Maintenance Notes
Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerant and lubricants.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Parts and Labor
Powertrain
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Compressor and Condenser
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: Rust-Through Damage
Emissions
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Emissions-Related Components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Infiniti
Manufacturing Process
  • Precision CNC Machining
  • Robotic Assembly
  • Quality Testing
Quality Control
Testing: Pressure Testing, Leak Detection, Performance Calibration
Standards: ISO 9001 Certified
Sustainability Practices
  • Recyclable Materials
  • Low-Emission Manufacturing
  • Energy-Efficient Production
Production Metrics
Units Per Year: 50,000
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 Evaporator and Condenser Coils
  • Test Blower Motor Functionality

Ensure proper refrigerant type is used.

30,000
24
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Inspect Ducting for Blockages
  • Check Electrical Connections
  • Test Climate Control Sensors
  • Lubricate Moving Parts

Use manufacturer-approved lubricants.

60,000
48
  • Replace Refrigerant
  • Inspect and Replace Compressor if Necessary
  • Check Condenser for Damage
  • Test System Performance
  • Clean and Recharge System

Major service requires specialized equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the HVAC system compatible with aftermarket parts for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70?

The HVAC system in the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70 is designed to work with OEM parts for optimal performance. While some aftermarket parts may claim compatibility, using non-OEM components can affect system efficiency and may void warranties. Always verify compatibility with the manufacturer or a certified technician before installation.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system in the Infiniti QX70?

Regular maintenance for the HVAC system includes inspecting and replacing the cabin air filter every 15,000-20,000 miles, checking refrigerant levels annually, and ensuring the system is free of debris. Additionally, inspect belts and hoses for wear and tear. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Q3

How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Infiniti QX70?

To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment. Remove the glove compartment by unscrewing or unclipping it. Open the filter housing, remove the old filter, and insert the new one, ensuring it is properly aligned. Reassemble the glove compartment and test the HVAC system to confirm proper installation.

Q4

What should I do if the HVAC system in my Infiniti QX70 is not cooling properly?

If the HVAC system is not cooling, check the refrigerant levels and inspect for leaks. Ensure the compressor is functioning and the condenser is free of debris. If the issue persists, inspect the blower motor and electrical connections. For complex issues, consult a certified technician to diagnose and repair the system.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my Infiniti QX70?

To optimize HVAC performance, regularly clean the condenser and evaporator coils, ensure proper refrigerant levels, and replace the cabin air filter as recommended. Use the recirculation mode to reduce strain on the system and avoid overloading the AC by parking in shaded areas. Regular professional inspections can also help maintain peak efficiency.

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 QX70 HVAC Service Manual

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Detailed service manual covering HVAC system components, maintenance, and repair procedures for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70.

Infiniti QX70 HVAC Technical Bulletin

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Technical service bulletin addressing common HVAC issues, updates, and recommended fixes for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70.

Infiniti QX70 HVAC Parts Catalog

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Comprehensive catalog of OEM HVAC parts and accessories for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including part numbers and compatibility details.

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