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Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Remove console upper finisher.
    1. Open the console lid.
    2. Remove console upper finisher (1) fixing pawls with remover tool (A).
    3. Pull back console upper finisher.
    Fig 1: Removing Console Upper Finisher Using Remover Tool
    G08226670Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove console finisher assembly.
    1. Remove selector lever knob. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    2. Remove console finisher assembly (1) fixing clips with remover tool (A).
    3. Pull up console finisher assembly.
    4. Disconnect harness connector.
    Fig 2: Removing Console Finisher Assembly Using Remover Tool
    G08226671Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove console switch finisher.
  1. Remove console switch finisher (1) fixing screws (A).
  2. Pull up console switch finisher.
  3. Disconnect harness connectors.
    Fig 3: Removing Console Switch Finisher
    G05984799Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove console pocket assembly.
    1. Pull back console pocket assembly (1), and disengage clips.
    2. Disconnect harness connector.
    Fig 4: Removing Console Pocket Assembly
    G08226673Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove console rear finisher.
    1. Put front seat to frontmost position.
    2. Pull back the console rear finisher (1) with remover tool (A).
    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
    Fig 5: Removing Console Rear Finisher Using Remover Tool
    G08226674Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove rear ventilator duct. Refer to "REAR VENTILATOR DUCT 1: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  7. Remove center console assembly.
    1. Disconnect USB connector harness connector. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    2. Disconnect console power socket harness connector. Refer to "CONSOLE POWER SOCKET: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    3. Remove center console assembly fixing screws (A).
      Fig 6: Identifying Center Console Assembly Fixing Screws
      G05984802Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    4. Remove center console fixing screws (A).
      Fig 7: Identifying Center Console Fixing Screws
      G06622769Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    5. Put front seat to rearmost position.
    6. Pull back and lift up center console assembly (1).
      Fig 8: Lifting Up Center Console Assembly
      G08226677Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove instrument lower cover LH (VK engine model only).
    1. Remove instrument lower cover LH (1) fixing clips (A) and plastic nuts (B).
    2. Pull back instrument lower cover LH.
    Fig 9: Removing Instrument Lower Cover LH (VK Engine Model Only)
    G08226678Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove instrument lower panel LH.
    1. Remove hood opener lever mounting bolts.
    2. Pull back instrument lower panel LH (1).
      Fig 10: Removing Instrument Lower Panel LH
      G08226679Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Remove skirt clips of steering column lower cover (2).
      Fig 11: Removing Skirt Clips Of Steering Column Lower Cover
      G08226680Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    4. Release data link connector (pawl) then remove it from instrument lower panel LH.
    5. Disconnect harness connectors and aspirator duct.
  10. Remove front body side welt LH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  11. Remove instrument side finisher LH.

    Pull back instrument side finisher LH (1).

    Fig 12: Removing Instrument Side Finisher LH
    G08226681Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove instrument finisher A.
    1. Insert remover tool (A) between instrument finisher A and instrument panel assembly to disengage the pawls as shown in the figure.
    2. Pull back instrument finisher A.
    Fig 13: Removing Instrument Finisher Using Remover Tool
    G08226682Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove front pillar garnish LH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  14. Remove speaker grille LH.
    1. Remove speaker grille LH (1) fixing pawls with remover tool (A).
    2. Pull up and back speaker grille LH (1).
    Fig 14: Removing Speaker Grille LH
    G08226683Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  15. Remove front squawker LH. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  16. Remove steering wheel. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  17. Remove steering column covers.
    Fig 15: Identifying Steering Column Cover (With And Without Paddle Shifter)
    G08226684Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. Remove steering column mask (1) and then remove steering column cover fixing screws.
    2. Remove skirt clips and pawls of cluster lid A (6).
      Fig 16: Removing Skirt Clips And Pawls Of Cluster Lid A
      G08226685Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Pull up steering column upper cover (2), and then remove steering column upper cover.
    4. Remove steering column side cover RH (3) fixing pawls and then remove steering column side cover RH. (with PADDLE SHIFTER)
    5. Pull the steering column side cover LH (4) to the left side. (with PADDLE SHIFTER)
    6. Disconnect ADP steering switch connector. (with ADP)
    7. Remove steering column lower cover (5) fixing screws.
    8. Pull down steering column lower cover and then remove steering column lower cover.
  18. Remove combination switch. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  19. Remove paddle switch LH/RH (with PADDLE SHIFTER). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  20. Remove cluster lid A.
    1. Pull back cluster lid A (1), and disengage pawls.
    2. Remove cluster lid A.
    Fig 17: Removing Cluster Lid A
    G08226686Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  21. Remove combination meter. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  22. Remove center speaker grille.
    1. Disengage center speaker grille (1) fixing clips and pawls with remover tool (A).
    2. Pull up center speaker grille.
    Fig 18: Removing Center Speaker Grille Using Remover Tool
    G08226687Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  23. Remove center speaker. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  24. Remove inside key antenna. Refer to "INSTRUMENT CENTER: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  25. Remove cluster lid C.
    1. Remove cluster lid C (1) fixing screws (A).
    2. Pull down and back cluster lid C.
    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
    Fig 19: Removing Cluster Lid C
    G08226688Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  26. Remove cluster lid D.
    1. Remove cluster lid D (1) fixing screws (A).
    2. Pull back cluster lid D.
    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
    Fig 20: Removing Cluster Lid D
    G08226689Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  27. Remove front display unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  28. Remove AV control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  29. Remove push button ignition switch. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  30. Remove front defroster grille LH. Refer to "FRONT DEFROSTER GRILLE: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  31. Remove front defroster grille RH. Refer to "FRONT DEFROSTER GRILLE: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  32. Remove glove box assembly.
    1. Open the glove box.
    2. Pull back glove box assembly (1).
      Fig 21: Pulling Back Glove Box Assembly
      G05984821Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Remove damper pin (1) of left side.
    Fig 22: Removing Damper Pin
    G08226691Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  33. Remove instrument lower cover RH.
    1. Pull downward, disengage pawls.
    2. Pull back instrument lower cover RH (1).
    3. Disconnect illumination lamp harness connector.
    Fig 23: Removing Instrument Lower Cover RH
    G08226692Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  34. Remove instrument lower panel RH.
    1. Remove instrument lower panel RH (1) fixing screws (A).
    2. Pull back instrument lower panel RH.
    3. Disconnect glove box lamp harness connector.
    Fig 24: Removing Instrument Lower Panel RH
    G08226693Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  35. Remove front body side welt RH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  36. Remove instrument side finisher RH.
    1. Insert a remover tool into lower space.
    2. Pull the instrument side finisher RH (1) crosswise.
    Fig 25: Removing Instrument Side Finisher RH
    G08226694Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  37. Remove front pillar garnish RH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  38. Remove speaker grille RH.
    1. Remove speaker grille RH (1) fixing pawls with remover tool (A).
    2. Pull up and back speaker grille RH (1).
    Fig 26: Removing Speaker Grille RH
    G08226695Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  39. Remove front squawker RH. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  40. Remove instrument panel assembly.
    1. Disconnect harness connector (A).
    2. Remove instrument harness (1) fixing clip (B).
      Fig 27: Identifying Instrument Harness, Fixing Clip And Harness Connector
      G05984814Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Disconnect trip A/B reset switch (1) harness connector (A). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
      Fig 28: Identifying Trip A/B Reset Switch And Harness Connector
      G05984815Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    4. Disconnect passenger air bag module connector. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
    5. Remove passenger air bag module mounting bolt. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    6. Disconnect antenna connectors (A).
    7. Remove harness clips (B).
      Fig 29: Identifying Antenna Connectors And Harness Clips
      G05984827Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    8. Remove instrument panel assembly mounting bolts (A), screws (B) and clips (C).
      Fig 30: Identifying Instrument Panel Assembly Mounting Bolts, Screws And Clips
      G05984828Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      CAUTION: Cover tool with a shop cloth to prevent windshield glass being damaged.
    9. Remove instrument panel assembly from passenger door opening portion.
      CAUTION:
      • Cover center console upper surface with a shop cloth to prevent it from being damaged.
      • When removing instrument panel assembly, 2 workers are required so as to prevent it from dropping.
  41. Remove the following parts after removing instrument panel assembly:
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