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Removal and Installation: Removal

CAUTION: When removing, always use a remover tool that is made of plastic.
  1. Remove center console front finisher. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  2. Remove A/C control. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove center console assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  4. Disengage fixing metal clips, and then remove instrument finisher E.
    GNSJMJIB1534Z-534Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    SYMBOL

    : Metal clip

  5. Remove cluster lid C.
    1. Remove cluster lid C fixing screws SYMBOL .
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    2. Disengage fixing pawls and metal clips, and then remove cluster lid C.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

      SYMBOL

      : Metal clip

    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
  6. Remove AV control unit. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  7. Remove driver air bag module. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  8. Remove steering wheel. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  9. Remove steering column control module.
    1. Apply protective tape (A) on the part to protect it from damage.
      GNSJMJIB1536Z-536Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disengage fixing pawls using a remover tool (A), and then remove cluster lid A apron portion by arrow as shown in the figure.
      GNSJMJIB1537Z-537Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

    3. Remove steering column control module. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  10. Remove cluster lid A.
    1. Cover steering shaft with a shop cloth to prevent damage.
    2. Disengage fixing pawls, and then remove cluster lid A.
      GNSJMJIB1538Z-538Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

  11. Remove combination meter. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  12. Remove instrument mask LH.
    1. Apply protective tape (A) on the part to protect it from damage.
      GNSJMJIB1539Z-539Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disengage fixing pawls and metal clip using a remover tool (A) according to the numerical order 1->2 as shown in the figure.
      GNSJMJIB1540Z-540Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

      SYMBOL

      : Metal clip

  13. Remove instrument lower cover LH.
    1. Remove instrument lower cover LH mounting bolts SYMBOL , and then remove instrument lower cover LH.
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    2. Remove hood lock control handle assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation .
    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
  14. Remove driver knee air bag module. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  15. Remove instrument mask RH
    1. Apply protective tape (A) on the part to protect it from damage.
      GNSJMJIB1548Z-548Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disengage fixing pawls and metal clip using a remover tool (A) according to the numerical order 1->2 as shown in the figure.
      GNSJMJIB1549Z-549Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

      SYMBOL

      : Metal clip

  16. Remove instrument pad C.
    1. Remove instrument pad C fixing screws SYMBOL .
      GNSJMJIB1542Z-542Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Remove side ventilator grille RH. Refer to Removal and Installation .
    3. Disengage fixing metal clips according to the numerical order 1->3 as shown in the figure.
      GNSJMJIB1543Z-543Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Metal clip

  17. Disengage fixing pawls and metal clips, and then remove cluster lid D.
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    SYMBOL

    : Pawl

    SYMBOL

    : Metal clip

  18. Remove display control unit. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  19. Disengage fixing metal clips, and then remove instrument pad A according to the numerical order 1->3 as shown in the figure.
    GNSJMJIB1545Z-545Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    SYMBOL

    : Metal clip

  20. Remove center squawker grille.
    1. Apply protective tape (A) on the part to protect it from damage.
      GNSJMJIB1546Z-546Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disengage fixing pawls and metal clips using a remover tool (A), and then remove center squawker grille.
      GNSJMJIB1547Z-547Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

      SYMBOL

      : Metal clip

    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
  21. Remove center squawker. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  22. Remove fixing clips and pawl, and then remove instrument lower cover RH
    GNSJMJIB1550Z-550Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    SYMBOL

    : clip

    SYMBOL

    : Pawl

  23. Remove glove box assembly.
    1. Remove glove box cover fixing screws SYMBOL .
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    2. Disengage fixing pawls, and then remove glove box assembly.

      SYMBOL

      : Pawl

    3. Disconnect harness connectors.
  24. NOTE: Remove passenger knee air bag module after removing glove box assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  25. Remove passenger air bag fixing screw SYMBOL .
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  26. Disconnect passenger air bag harness connectors SYMBOL .
    CAUTION:
    • For installing/removing the passenger air bag module harness connector, insert a thin remover tool wrapped in tape into notch, lift lock and remove the connector.
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    • Install the connector with lock raised, and push lock into the connector.
    • After installing the connector, check that the lock is pushed securely into it.
  27. Remove front pillar garnish (LH and RH). Refer to Removal and Installation .
  28. Remove instrument panel assembly.
    1. Remove instrument panel assembly fixing screws SYMBOL .
      GNSJMJIB1553Z-553Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disconnect harness connectors.
    3. Remove instrument panel assembly from passenger door opening portion.
      CAUTION:
      • Cover shift selector upper surface with a shop cloth to prevent it from being damaged.
      • When removing instrument panel assembly, 2 workers are required to prevent it from dropping.
  29. Remove the following parts after removing instrument panel assembly.