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Removal and Installation: Removal

CAUTION: Whenever a suitable tool is used, always wrap a cloth around the end of the tool to protect components from damage.
  1. Remove the center ventilator grilles. Refer to CENTER VENTILATOR GRILLES: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  2. Release the pawls using a suitable tool and remove cluster lid D (1).
    Fig 1: Identifying Cluster Lid D Fixing Pawls
    G08438156Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the CVT or M/T finisher. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  (CVT) or EXPLODED VIEW  (M/T).
  4. Release the clips using a suitable tool and remove the finisher/storage bin.
  5. Remove cluster lid C upper screws (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Cluster Lid C Upper Screws
    G06987016Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove cluster lid C lower screws (A), then pull cluster lid C outward.
    Fig 3: Identifying Cluster Lid C Lower Screws
    G06987017Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the audio unit connectors.
  8. Disconnect the front air control unit connector.
  9. Disconnect the harness connectors.
  10. Remove the audio unit from cluster lid C if necessary. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (BASE AUDIO), REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [BOSE AUDIO W/O NAVI (TYPE A)], REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [BOSE AUDIO W/O NAVI (TYPE B)] or REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (BOSE AUDIO WITH NAVIGATION).