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__________ BODYALIGNMENT _
_HANDLINGPRECAUTIONS FORPLASTICS _
Passenger Compartment Sedan
5-door Hatchback Location
OfPlastic Parts
Side turnsignal lamplens
(Lens: AS)
Housing: ASS
Wind-shield molding
(Upper: PVC )
Side:Stainless+PVC
Doorout-side molding
(Stainless+PVC)
Wheel cover
(Full cover: PP+PA6 )
Half cover: PA66+PPO
Center cap:PA6
Door
mirror
(Housing: AAS)
Garnish: ASS
Front turnsignal lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Fog
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: PP
Head
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: pp
Radiator grille
(ABS)
Fog lamp finisher
(PM MA)
Front
bumper fascia
(PP)
Front airspoiler
(PP)
Point
Dimension
@-@
1228
CB-
1374
@-@
1366
(8)-{6)
1159
CD--cD
1387
Q)-{J) 1367
@--@
1156
(b)--{[)
1385
~-4iV
1370
@~
1364
@~
1364
C'e)--@
1598
@--@
989*
@-{E)
918*
@~
1156*
@--{[)
917*
@~@
975*
@~(b)
757*
@~
1004*
@--@
723*
,
... ._MEASURMENT _
Figures marked witha
*
show symmetrically identical
dimensions onboth right andlefthand sides ofthe
vehicle.
Unit:
mm
@ :
Cowl tophole center (5dia.)
CB>
:
Front roofflange endatcenter
Positioning mark ~~
~}Outer frontpillarjoggle
Sideguard molding (PVC)
Rear combination lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Door
outside handle
(Handle: POM )
Escutcheon: POM
Mud guard (TPR)
Rear
Windowmolding
(PVC)
-for Sedan
Rear bumper fascia
(PP)
License
lamp
(Lens: PC)
Housing: PP
Trunk
lidfinisher(pp)
-for Sedan
Rear
spoiler(PPO)
-for Sedan
High mounted stoplamp
(In Rear SpoilerType)
(Lens: PMMA)-for Sedan
Housing: ASS
(Fixed Trunk LidTipe)
(Lens: PC)-for Sedan
Housing: PP
(f3),Cfi),Q),CD,@,@,CD,CD,~,@ :
Outer center pillarindention
CDCD :
Outer center pillarstandard hole
center
CBCD:
}
~@:
Outerfrontpillar indention
@@
:
Dash upper flange endcorner
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__________ BODYALIGNMENT _
_HANDLINGPRECAUTIONS FORPLASTICS _
Passenger Compartment Sedan
5-door Hatchback Location
OfPlastic Parts
Side turnsignal lamplens
(Lens: AS)
Housing: ASS
Wind-shield molding
(Upper: PVC )
Side:Stainless+PVC
Doorout-side molding
(Stainless+PVC)
Wheel cover
(Full cover: PP+PA6 )
Half cover: PA66+PPO
Center cap:PA6
Door
mirror
(Housing: AAS)
Garnish: ASS
Front turnsignal lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Fog
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: PP
Head
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: pp
Radiator grille
(ABS)
Fog lamp finisher
(PM MA)
Front
bumper fascia
(PP)
Front airspoiler
(PP)
Point
Dimension
@-@
1228
CB-
1374
@-@
1366
(8)-{6)
1159
CD--cD
1387
Q)-{J) 1367
@--@
1156
(b)--{[)
1385
~-4iV
1370
@~
1364
@~
1364
C'e)--@
1598
@--@
989*
@-{E)
918*
@~
1156*
@--{[)
917*
@~@
975*
@~(b)
757*
@~
1004*
@--@
723*
,
... ._MEASURMENT _
Figures marked witha
*
show symmetrically identical
dimensions onboth right andlefthand sides ofthe
vehicle.
Unit:
mm
@ :
Cowl tophole center (5dia.)
CB>
:
Front roofflange endatcenter
Positioning mark ~~
~}Outer frontpillarjoggle
Sideguard molding (PVC)
Rear combination lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Door
outside handle
(Handle: POM )
Escutcheon: POM
Mud guard (TPR)
Rear
Windowmolding
(PVC)
-for Sedan
Rear bumper fascia
(PP)
License
lamp
(Lens: PC)
Housing: PP
Trunk
lidfinisher(pp)
-for Sedan
Rear
spoiler(PPO)
-for Sedan
High mounted stoplamp
(In Rear SpoilerType)
(Lens: PMMA)-for Sedan
Housing: ASS
(Fixed Trunk LidTipe)
(Lens: PC)-for Sedan
Housing: PP
(f3),Cfi),Q),CD,@,@,CD,CD,~,@ :
Outer center pillarindention
CDCD :
Outer center pillarstandard hole
center
CBCD:
}
~@:
Outerfrontpillar indention
@@
:
Dash upper flange endcorner
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BODY
&
TRIM
SECTION
BT
CONTENTS
* For seat belt,refer toMA and RSsection.
* For wiring diagrams ofbody electrical systems,refertoEL section.
PRECAUTIONS
2
Service Notice 2
Supplemental RestraintSystem(SRS)"AIR
BAG" (DualAirBag System) 2
Supplemental RestraintSystem(SRS)"AIR
BAG" (Single AirBag System) 2
GENERAL SERViCiNG 3
Clip andFastener
3
BODY END
5
Body Front End
5
Body RearEndandOpener 7
DOOR 11
Front Door 11
Rear Door
12
INSTRUMENT PANEL
13
INTERIOR TRIM 16
Side andFloor Trim
16
Door Trim 22Roof
Trim 24
Trunk RoomTrim 26
Back DoorTrim 27
EXTERIOR 28
SEAT 35
Front Seat
35
Heated Seal... 36
Rear Seat 37
SUNROOF 39
WINDSHIELD ANDWINDOWS 43
Windshield andRear Window 43
Back DoorWindow 44
Rear SideWindow
.45
MIRROR 46
Door Mirror .46
BODY ALIGNMENT 47
Engine Compartment 47
Underbody .49
•
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INTERIORTRIM
Door Trim
REMOVAL -Door trim
3-door hatchback
(j)
Remove insidehandle escutcheon.
@
Remove armrestfinisher frompower window switchassembly anddisconnect theconnector.
@
Remove bolts,screws andclips
@
securing doorfinisher.
@
Lift out door finisher.
SEC. 809
@
""J
r
@
a
~' SBT054
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INTERIORTRIM
Door Trim
(Coni' d)
REMOVAL -Door trim
4-door sedanand5-door hatchback
G)
Remove insidehandle escutcheon.
CID
Remove armrestfinisher frompower window switchassembly anddisconnect theconnector.
@
Remove screwsecuring pullhandle andremove pullhandle.
@
Remove windowregulator handle(Manual windowmodels).
@
Remove bolts,screws andclips ~securing doorfinisher.
@ Lift outdoor finisher.
SEC. 251-267-809-828
Hook
:
~ Manual window regulator handle
Removal
(j)
~? .P"h
~ Flat-bladed
{} screwdriver
@~l
Squeeze theregulator handleclipinplace witha
screwdriver andremove theregulator handlefrom
the regulator shaft.
Set theregulator handleclipasshown infigure
CD.
Installation
Push theregulator handletoinstall itonto theregulator
shaft.
Install theregulator handleinplace asshown inthe figure
with thewindow completely closed.
8T-23
88T055
•
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EXTERIOR
•
SBT069
SBT070
Back doorwindow molding
Bonding
portion
@
Trunk lidweatherstrip
SEC. 843
@ Back doorsidesealing rubber
SEC. 909
@ Back doorwindow molding
SEC. 900
SBT06B
Heat
gun
•
;Double-faced adhesivetape
~~~~ ..
-----~
.
~.: ..
~-o
~.
"----'
-.-/
'-
3-door
@J
Side guard molding
SEC. 766
4-door and5-door
• With avehicle coatedwithHard Clear Coat,
use double-faced 3Madhesive tapeProduct
No. 4210 orequivalent, afterpriming with3M
primer Product No.N-200 orC-100 orequiva-
lent.
@
Rear window uppermolding andside
molding
Basically thesame aswindshield uppermolding.
Refer to@ Windshield uppermolding.
@ Rear window lowermolding
Mounted withscrews.
Removal:Removemolding
by
cutting around itsperimeter.
Installation: Referto"Back doorwindow."
MBF13BAA
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Linkassembly
MBF493B SUNROOF
m
Using flat-bladed screwdriver, pryshade assembly holder
off rail. Then pullshade assembly forwardtoremove itfrom
rail.
I]IIDisengage pawlsfromrail,then remove window deflector
holder.
mUsing flat-bladed screwdriver, prystopper springoffrail
groove. Thensliderearguide backward toremove itfrom
rail.
mRemove wireandlinkassembly fromrailwhile pushing
link back withflat-bladed screwdriver.,
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WINDSHIELDANDWINDOWS
Cutting sealant
SBF034BREMOVAL
After removing moldings, removeglass,
CAUTION: Be careful nottoscratch glasswhen removing.
INSTALLATION
• Use genuine NissanSealant kitorequivalent. Follow
instructions furnishedwithit.
• After installing theglass, thevehicle shouldremain station-
ary until thesealant hardens.
WARNING: Keep heatandopen flames awayasprimers areflammable.
CAUTION:
Advise usernottodrive thevehicle onrough roadsuntilseal-
ant has properly vulcanized.
•. Donot use sealant whichispast itsusable term.
• Donot leave cartridge unattended withitscap open.
• Keep primers andsealant inacool, dryplace. Ideally, they
should bestored inarefrigerator.
• Molding mustbeinstalled securely sothat itis in position
and leaves nogap.
Windshield andRear Window
•
Rear
window
Vehicle center
8 (0.31)
Glass
side
Install dam
rubber.
Windshield
8(0.31)
12 -15
(0.47 -0.59)
Apply
sealant evenly.
Windshield andrear window
7 •8 (0.28 •0.31)
Unit:mm(in)
S8T083
fj
'@8(0.31)1:@
Joint8(0.31)
8 (0.31)\ portion
(J
Joint portion "
O,m ,"bb"~
G,,,,
Double-laced
adhesive tape8(0.31)
V
Fastener
P'""~
Double-laced
adhesive
tape
•
Body
side
Install spacer topanel.
Windshield
447.2 (17.61)
Rear window
t==\
h¥:~'
po"II"
markmg
•
400 (15.75)
Install molding fastener.
When installing it,heat body panel and
fastener toapprox. 30to40°C Upper
&
side molding lasteners
(86 to104°F).
0;-.
REPAIRING WATERLEAKSFORWINDSHIELD
Leaks canberepaired withoutremoving andreinstalling glass.
If water isleaking between caulking materialandbody orglass, determine theextent ofleakage. This
can bedetermined byapplying waterwhilepushing glassoutward.
To stop theleak, apply primer andthen sealant tothe leak point.
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