2007 NISSAN 350Z Body, Lock And Security System Workshop Manual

DOOR
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Door WeatherstripNIS00020
REMOVAL
Remove the weatherstrip clips and remove weatherstrip.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
PIIA2335E

BL-98
DOOR LOCK
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DOOR LOCKPFP:80502
Component StructureNIS00021
Inspection and AdjustmentNIS00022
1. Remove the door finisher. Refer to EI-33, "Removal and Installation" .
2. Remove the door window and door module assembly. Refer to GW-51, "
Removal and Installation" .
EXTERIOR HANDLE ROD ADJUSTMENT
Rotate the bushing to adjust so that the clearance between the bush-
ing and rod becomes as shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to make the clearance 0 mm (0 in) or the rod will
be pressed continuously.
Removal and InstallationNIS00023
REMOVAL
1. Remove the door finisher. Refer to EI-33, "Removal and Installation" .
2. Remove the door window and door module assembly. Refer to GW-51, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Disconnect the inside handle cable and locking knob cable from
the back side of the door finisher.
1. Outside handle 2. Key cylinder (driver side only) 3. Key lock rod (driver side only)
4. Door lock assembly 5. Outside handle rod 6. Door lock actuator
7. Lock knob cable 8. Inside handle cable 9. Inside handle
10. Lock knob
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DOOR LOCK
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4. Reach to separate the key cylinder (driver side only) rod and outside handle rod connection (on the han-
dle).
5. Disconnect the door lock actuator connector.
6. Remove the mounting screws (TORX T30), remove the door
lock assembly.
7. Remove the outside handle mounting bolts, remove the outside
handle.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

To install each rod, be sure to rotate the rod holder until a click is felt.

After installing, check operation.

After installing, perform fitting adjustment. Refer to BL-93, "Fitting Adjustment" .
Disassembly and AssemblyNIS00024
DISASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Be sure to remove or install the actuator with the door lock assembly removed.
1. Remove the mounting screws, and remove the actuator from the
door lock assembly.
2. Pull the actuator straight downward to separate it from the door
lock assembly.
ASSEMBLY
1. Align the actuator pivot with the cutout on the knob lever of the door lock assembly, then assemble the
actuator.
2. Move the knob lever and the actuator pivot toward the lock-on direction, and check that it engages
securely.
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BL-100
BACK DOOR
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BACK DOORPFP:90100
Fitting AdjustmentNIS00025
VERTICAL/LATERAL CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
1. Remove back door weatherstrip. Refer to BL-103, "Removal and Installation of Back Door Weatherstrip" .
2. Remove the luggage finisher lower (center). Refer to EI-40, "
LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM" .
3. Loosen the back door lock mounting bolts. Raise the back door lock to the top position, and temporarily
tighten the back door lock mounting bolt at the position.
4. Close the back door lightly and adjust the surface height, then open the back door to finally tighten the
back door lock mounting bolts to the specified torque.
Back Door AssemblyNIS00026
REMOVAL
1. Remove the headlining. Refer to EI-44, "Removal and Installation (for Coupe Models)" .
2. Disconnect each harness connector, which is out to body from back door.
3. Support the back door striker with a proper material to prevent it
from falling.
WARNING:
Body injury may occur if no supporting rod is holding the
back door open when removing the damper stay.
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BACK DOOR
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4. Remove stud balls on back door.
5. Remove hinge mount nuts of the body and remove back door
assembly.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

After installing, check operation.

After installing, perform fitting adjustment.
INSPECTION
1. Check hinges for the following items.

Malfunction noise or door closing and opening effort

Component wear or damage
2. Apply body grease to the rotating part of the hinge.
Removal and Installation of Back Door StrikerNIS00027
REMOVAL
1. Remove back door finisher lower. Refer to EI-48, "BACK DOOR
FINISHER" .
2. Remove mounting screws, and remove striker from the vehicle.
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BACK DOOR
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INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
After installing, perform fitting adjustment.
Removal and Installation of Back Door StayNIS00028
REMOVAL
1. Support the back door striker with a proper material to prevent it
from falling.
WARNING:
Body injury may occur if no supporting rod is holding the
back door open when removing the damper stay.
2. Remove stud balls on back door.
3. Remove back door stay assembly (gas stay) bracket adjusting
nuts and remove back door stay assembly.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
After installing, check operation.
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BACK DOOR
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Removal and Installation of Back Door WeatherstripNIS00029
REMOVAL
Pull up and remove engagement with body from weatherstrip joint.
CAUTION:
After removal, do not pull strongly on the weatherstrip.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
1. Working from the upper section, align weatherstrip mark with vehicle center position mark and install
weatherstrip onto the vehicle.
2. For the lower section, align the weatherstrip seam with center of the striker.
3. After installation, pull the weatherstrip gently to ensure that there is no loose section.
NOTE:
Make sure the weatherstrip is fit tightly at each corner and back door rear plate.
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BACK DOOR LOCK
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BACK DOOR LOCKPFP:90504
Removal and Installation of Back Door Lock & Back Door Opener ActuatorNIS0002A
REMOVAL
1. Remove back door weatherstrip. Refer to BL-103, "Removal and Installation of Back Door Weatherstrip" .
2. Remove luggage finisher lower (center). Refer to EI-40, "
LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM" .
3. Disconnect the connector and the clip of the back door opener.
4. Remove the mounting bolts.
5. Disconnect the connector of the back door opener actuator and back door opener cable, remove the
bracket.
6. Remove the mounting nuts, remove back door lock and back
door opener actuator.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

After installing, check operation.

After installing, perform fitting adjustment. Refer to BL-100, "Fitting Adjustment" .
INSPECTION
1. Check back door lock for the following items.

Malfunction noise or door closing and opening effort

Component wear or damage
2. Apply body grease to the rotating part of the back door lock.
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