Service Specifications

2003 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-R Spec VSECTION Service Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compressor Type
1.8L Zexel DKV-11G Rotary Vane
2.5L Zexel DKV-14G Rotary Vane
Compressor Belt Deflection
1.8L (1)
New Belt .18-.20 in. (4.5-5.0 mm)
Used Belt .21-.24 in. (5.3-5.7 mm)
2.5L (2)
System Oil Capacity (3) 6.1 ozs.
Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity 15.8-19.4 ozs.
System Operating Pressures (4)
High Side 186-228 psi (13.1-16.0 kg/cm2 )
Low Side 24-31 psi (1.7-2.2 kg/cm2 )
(1) With 22 lbs. (10 kg) force applied at center of longest belt run.
(2) Automatic belt tensioner is used on 2.5L engine.
(3) Use Type "R" oil (Part No. KLH00-PAGR0).
(4) Measured at 1500 RPM, with ambient temperature at 86°F (30°C) and relative humidity at 50-70, after operating for 10 minutes.
RENDER: 1.0x

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