Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Nissan Armada. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Disconnect both terminals from battery in advance.

Remove the body side trim. Refer to BODY SIDE TRIM .
Remove the luggage floor trim. Refer to LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM .
Remove the sun visor assemblies.
Insert a suitable thin tool (A) at approximately a 30 degree angle into the sun visor holder notch on the front of the sun visor holder (1) and press in the locking tab (B) to release it. While holding in lock tab (B), turn the sun visor holder (1) 90 degrees to release it from the headlining.
- If the sun visor holder (1) does not fully rotate, make sure that the suitable thin tool (A) is pressing in on the locking tab (B) and is not positioned under locking tab (B). Reinsert the suitable thin tool (A) as necessary to release the locking tab (B).
- <=: Front
CAUTION: Do not force the sun visor holder when removing as the locking tab may be damaged if the suitable thin tool is not positioned correctly.

Fig 1: Inserting Suitable Thin Tool Into Sun Visor Holder Notch On Front Of Sun Visor Holder
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Remove the sunroof welt (if equipped).
Remove the front roof console.
- Disconnect the harnesses.
Remove the rear roof console.
- Disconnect the harnesses.
Remove the assist grips.
Remove the lamp assembly from the rear roof finisher.
- Disconnect the harness.
Remove the rear roof finisher.
Remove the headlining.
- Remove the clips from rear of headlining.
- Disconnect the harnesses.
Remove the rear air control.
- Disconnect the harness.
Remove the rear audio control assembly.
- Disconnect the harness.
Remove the lamp assemblies.
- Disconnect the harnesses.
Remove the air vents.
Remove the front roof console bracket.
Remove the rear roof console front bracket.
Remove the assist grip brackets from roof.