1995 NISSAN ALMERA N15 Service Manual

BODYEND
Body Front End

• When removing orinstalling hood,placeacloth orother padding onhood. Thisprevents vehiclebody
from being scratched.
• Bumper fasciaismade ofplastic. Donot use excessive forceandbesure tokeep oilaway fromit.
• Hood adjustment: Adjustathinge portion.
• Hood lockadjustment: Afteradjusting, checkhoodlockcontrol operation. Applyacoat ofgrease to
hood locks engaging mechanism.
• Hood opener: Donot attempt tobend cable forcibly. Doingsoincreases effortrequired tounlock
hood.

REMOVAL -Front bumper assembly

CD
Remove frontairspolier. Referto"Front
air
spoiler" in"EXTERIOR" fordetails, BT-33.

@
Remove boltssecuring bumperfasciatoengine undercover.

CID
Remove clips
@QD
securing frontgrille.

@
Remove screwssecuring leftand right turnsignal lampsandremove thelamps.

@
Remove screwsandclips
@W
*1,
@
*2
securing
leftand right sides offront fender protector.

@)
Remove boltssecuring leftand right front fenders tobumper fascia.
([) Remove boltsandclips
@W
securing retainertobumper fascia.

@)
Extract bumper fasciaassembly.

*1: Standard bumpertype
*2: Aero bumper type

to.J:
N'm (kg-m, ft-Ib)

SBT037
B1-5
•

BODYEND

Body Front End(Cont'd)

SEC. 261-620-623-650-656

Bumperfasciaassembly
Hood
lockadjustment
• Adjust hoodsothat hood primary lock
meshes ataposition 1to 1.5 mm (0.039 to
0.059 in)lower thanfender .
• After hoodlockadjustment, adjustbumper
rubber.
• When securing hoodlock,ensure itdoes
not tilt.Striker mustbepositioned atthe
center ofhood primary lock.
• After adjustment, ensurethathood primary
and secondary lockoperate properly.
Hood locksecondary latchhooking length
More than5.0mm (0.197 in)

E
Secondary latch Hood
adjustment
r.:.1

* :Bumper assembly mountingbolts,screw
&
clips.

[OJ :
N. m (kg-m, ft-Ib)
SBT038
B1-6

BODYEND
Body RearEndandOpener
4-DOOR SEDAN

• When removing orinstalling trunklid,place acloth orother padding onrear fender. Thisprevents
vehicle bodyfrombeing scratched.
• Bumper fasciaismade ofplastic. Donot use excessive forceandbesure tokeep oilaway fromit.
• Trunk lidadjustment: Adjustathinge-trunk lidportion forproper trunklidfit.
• Trunk lidlock system adjustment: Adjuststriker sothat itis inthe center ofthe lock. After
adjustment, checktrunklidlock operation.
• Opener cable:Donot attempt tobend cable usingexcessive force.
• After installation, makesurethattrunk lidand fuel filler lidopen smoothly.

REMOVAL -Rear bumper assembly

CD
Remove boltssecuring leHand right rearfenders tobumper fascia.

@
Remove boltsandclips
@ID
securing bumperlowersidetobumper fascia.

@
Remove clips
@ID
securing rearpimel upper tobumper fascia.

@
Extract bumper fasciaassembly.

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mm
(0
in)

B1-7 Fuel
fillerlidopener &control
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SBT039
•

SEC.843-844-850-998

Trunklidadjustment

*

Bumper fasciaassembly@
BODY
END
Body RearEndandOpener (Cont'd)

Trunk lidlock keycylinder
rn

* .
Bumper assembly mountingclipsandbolts.

BT-8 SBT040

BODYEND
Body RearEndandOpener (Cont'd)
3-DOOR AND5-DOOR HATCHBACK

• Back dooradjustment: Adjustathinge-body portionforproper backdoorfit.
• Back doorlocksystem adjustment: Adjustlock
&
striker sothat they areinthe center. After
adjustment, checkbackdoor lockoperation.

WARNING:

• Becareful nottoscratch backdoor staywhen installing backdoor. Ascratched staymay cause gas
leakage.
• The contents ofthe back doorstayareunder pressure. Donot take apart, puncture, applyheator
allow firenear it.

• Opener cable:Donot attempt tobend cable usingexcessive force.
• After installation, makesurethatback doorandfuel filler lidopen smoothly.

REMOVAL -Rear bumper assembly

(1)
Remove boltssecuring leftand right rearfenders tobumper fascia.

@
Remove boltsandclips
@ill>
securi-ng bumperlowersidetobumper fascia.

@)
Remove clips~ securing rearpanel upper tobumper fascia.

@
Extract bumper fasciaassembly.

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l

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in)
B1-9
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N.m (kg-m, Il-Ib)
~ :N'm (kg-m, in-Ib)

SBT041
•

BODYEND
Body RearEndandOpener (Cont'd)

SEC. 850-900-905

Back doorstayinstallation
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Fuel filler lidcontrol
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Bumper fasciaassembly@
*
Back
doorhinge adjustment
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Opener handle
m

B1-10
*
:
Bumper assembly mountingclipsandbolls.
SBT042

DOOR
Front Door

• For removal ofdoor trim, referto"Door Trim"in"INTERIOR TRIM"fordetails, 8T-22.
• After adjusting doorordoor lock,check doorlockoperation.

SEC. 800-803-805

Outsidehandle
escutcheon --:__

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Bell
crank adjustment

Striker

adjustment ~

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.1~.6,

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, -- Outside handleadjustment
(Turn holder asthe clearance between
holder
&
rod isspecified value.)

BT-11
~
:N'm (kg-m, ft-Ib)

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N'm (kg-m, in-Ib)

SBT044
•

DOOR
Rear Door

SEC. 820-823-825

Outside handleadjustment
m

!ilS.2 -7.0 (0.53 •0.71, 46.0•62.0)
Inside
handle installation
~ Door-hinge adjustment
r.:.1

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~ L!il4.3 -
5.9
(0.44 •0.60, 38.1•52.2)

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1[0.]21_28 (2.1 -2.9, 15-21)

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r

0.5 -2.4
mm ~

(0.020 •0.094
in)
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Release ever
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Outside handleadjustment
(Turn holder asthe clearance between
holder &rod isspecified value.)

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Outside handle~6)
escutcheon /~:~ _6)~

,
/

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Holder

r.:.1

Door-hinge adjustment
Striker
adjustment ~

=-/~13 -16

ill
cI ~'~3
1~;'"

~ :N'm (kg-m, ft-lb)

iii :
N'm (kg-m, in-Ib)

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BT-12