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BODY & TRIM

SECTION BT

CONTENTSPRECAUTIONS AND PREPARATION ............................3

Service Notice. .............................................................3Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)AIR BAG...................................................................3

PREPARATION ................................................................4

Special Service Tools ..................................................4Commercial Service Tools ...........................................4

SQUEAK AND RATTLE TROUBLE DIAGNOSES .........5Work Flow. ...................................................................5

Customer Interview .................................................5Duplicate The Noise And Test Drive .......................6Check Related Service Bulletins .............................6Locate The Noise And Identify The RootCause ......................................................................6Repair The Cause. ..................................................6Confirm The Repair. ................................................7

Generic Squeak and Rattle Troubleshooting ..............7

Instrument Panel .....................................................7Center Console .......................................................7Doors .......................................................................7Trunk .......................................................................7Sunroof And Headliner ............................................7Seats .......................................................................8Underhood ...............................................................8

Diagnostic Worksheet. .................................................9GENERAL SERVICING .................................................11

Clip and Fastener ......................................................11BODY END ....................................................................13

Body Front End. .........................................................13

Removal Front bumper assembly ....................13Body Rear End ..........................................................16Removal Rear bumper assembly .....................16

DOOR .............................................................................18Front Door ..................................................................18

INSTRUMENT PANEL ...................................................19Removal Instrument panel assembly ...............19

INTERIOR TRIM ............................................................22Side and Floor Trim ...................................................22

Removal Body side trim ...................................22King cab model. ................................................22

Standard cab model .........................................22Door Trim ...................................................................25

Removal ................................................................25Door trim (Formed type). ..................................25

Roof Trim ...................................................................28

Removal Headlining .........................................28EXTERIOR .....................................................................30

1 Hood front sealing rubber ..........................312 Cowl top seal and cowl top grille ...............313 Windshield side molding. ...........................314 Windshield upper molding .........................315 Sunroof weatherstrip and lid protector ......316 Drip weatherstrip ........................................327 Body side welt ............................................328 Door weatherstrip. ......................................329 Door outside molding .................................3210 Drafter duct ................................................33

11 Over fender ................................................3312 Rear combination lamp ..............................33

SEAT ..............................................................................34Front Seat ..................................................................34Jump Seat King Cab Model. .................................37

SUNROOF ......................................................................38WINDSHIELD AND WINDOWS ....................................39

Windshield .................................................................40Side Window ..............................................................40Back Window .............................................................41Rearview Mirror .........................................................42

MIRROR .........................................................................43

Door Mirror .................................................................43Removal Door mirror ........................................43CAB AND REAR BODY ................................................44

Body Mounting ...........................................................44BODY ALIGNMENT .......................................................45

Engine Compartment .................................................46Measurement ........................................................46Measurement Points .............................................47

Underbody .................................................................48Measurement ........................................................48

2WD4WD (Short wheelbase) models. .............48
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Measurement Points .............................................492WD4WD (Short wheelbase) models. .............49

Measurement ........................................................50

2WD4WD (Long wheelbase) models ..............50Measurement Points .............................................51

2WD4WD (Long wheelbase) models ..............51

For seat belt, refer to MA and RS section.

For wiring diagrams of body electrical systems, refer to EL section.

CONTENTS (Contd.)

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Service Noticeq When removing or installing various parts, place a cloth or padding onto the vehicle body to prevent

scratches.q Handle trim, molding, instruments, grille, etc. carefully during removing or installing. Be careful not to soil

or damage them.q Apply sealing compound where necessary when installing parts.q When applying sealing compound, be careful that the sealing compound does not protrude from parts.q

When replacing any metal parts (for example body outer panel, members, etc.), be sure to take rust pre-vention measures.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)AIR BAG

The Supplemental Restraint System AIR BAG, used along with a seat belt, helps to reduce the risk orseverity of injury to the driver and front passenger in a frontal collision. The Supplemental Restraint Systemconsists of air bag modules (located in the center of the steering wheel and in the instrument panel on thepassenger side), a diagnosis sensor unit, a crash zone sensor (4WD models), warning lamp, wiring harnessand spiral cable.The vehicle is equipped with a passenger air bag deactivation switch. Because no rear seat exists where arear-facing child restraint can be placed, the switch is designed to turn off the passenger air bag so that arear-facing child restraint can be used in the front passenger seat. The switch is located in the center of theinstrument panel, near the ashtray. When the switch is turned to the ON position, the passenger air bag isenabled and could inflate in a frontal collision. When the switch is turned to the OFF position, the passengerair bag is disabled and will not inflate in a frontal collision. A passenger air bag OFF indicator on the instru-ment panel lights up when the passenger air bag is switched OFF. The driver air bag always remains enabledand is not affected by the passenger air bag deactivation switch.Information necessary to service the system safely is included in the RS section of this Service Manual.WARNING:q To avoid rendering the SRS inoperative, which could increase the risk of personal injury or death

in the event of a collision which would result in air bag inflation, all maintenance should be per-formed by an authorized NISSAN dealer.

q Improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the SRS, can lead to per-sonal injury caused by unintentional activation of the system.

q Do not use electrical test equipment on any circuit related to the SRS unless instructed to in thisService Manual. SRS wiring harnesses are covered with yellow insulation either just before theharness connectors or on the complete harness, for easy identification.

q The vehicle is equipped with a passenger air bag deactivation switch which can be operated bythe customer. When the passenger air bag is switched OFF, the passenger air bag is disabled andwill not inflate in a frontal collision. When the passenger air bag is switched ON, the passenger airbag is enabled and could inflate in a frontal collision. After SRS maintenance or repair, make surethe passenger air bag deactivation switch is in the same position (ON or OFF) as when the vehiclearrived for service.

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Special Service ToolsThe actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here.

Tool number(Kent-Moore No.)Tool name

Description

(J39570)Chassis Ear

ABT465

Locating the noise

(J-43980)Nissan Squeak and RattleKit

ABT474

Commercial Service ToolsTool number(Kent-Moore No.)Tool name

Description

(J-39565)Engine Ear

ABT466

Locating the Noise

PREPARATION

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Work Flow

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CUSTOMER INTERVIEWInterview the customer, if possible, to determine the conditions that exist when the noise occurs. Use theDiagnostic Worksheet during the interview to document the facts and conditions when the noise occurs andany customers comments; refer to BT-10. This information is necessary to duplicate the conditions that existwhen the noise occurs.q The customer may not be able to provide a detail description or location of the noise. Attempt to obtain all

the facts and conditions that exist when the noise occurs (or does not occur).q If there is more than one noise in the vehicle, be sure to diagnose and repair the noise that the customer

is concerned about. This can be accomplished by test driving the vehicle with the customer.q After identifying the type of noise, isolate the noise in terms of its characteristics. The noise characteris-

tics are provided so the customer, service adviser and technician are all speaking the same language whendefining the noise.q Squeak-(Like tennis shoes on a clean floor)Squeak characteristics include the light contact / fast movement / brought on by road conditions / hard sufaces= higher pitch noise / softer surfaces = lower pitch noises / edge to surface = chirping.q Creak-(Like walking on an old wooden floor)Creak characteristics include firm contact / slow movement / twisting with a rotational movement / pitchdependent on materials / often brought on by activity.q Rattle-(Like shaking a baby rattle)Rattle characteristics include the fast repeated contact / vibration or similar movement / loose parts / missingclip or fastener / incorrect clearance.q Knock-(Like a knock on a door)Knock characteristics include hollow sound / something repeating / often brought on by driver action.q

Tick-(Like a clock second hand)Tick characteristics include light contact of light material / loose components / can be caused by driver actionon road conditions.q Thump-(Heavy, muffled knock noise)Thump characteristics include softer knock / dead sound often brought on by activity.qqq Buzz-(Like a bumble bee)Buzz characteristics include high frequency rattle / firm contact.q Often the degree of acceptable noise level will vary depending upon the person. A noise that you may judge

as acceptable may be very irritating to the customer.q Weather conditions, especially humidity and temperature, may have a great effect on noise level.

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DUPLICATE THE NOISE AND TEST DRIVEIf possible, drive the vehicle with the customer until the noise is duplicated. Note any additional information onthe Diagnostic Worksheet regarding the conditions or locations of the noise. This information can be used toduplicate the same conditions when you confirm the repair.If the noise can be duplicated easily during the test drive, to help identify the source of the noise, try to dupli-cate the noise with the vehicle stopped by doing one or all of the following:1) Close a door.2) Tap or push / pull around the area where the noise appears to be coming from.3) Rev the engine.4) Use a floor jack to recreate vehicle twist.5) At idle, apply engine load (electric load, half-clutch on M/T model, drive position on A/T model).6) Raise the vehicle on a hoist and hit a tire with rubber hammer.q Drive the vehicle and attempt to duplicate the conditions the customer states exist when the noise occurs.q If it is difficult to duplicate the noise, drive the vehicle slowly on an undulating or rough road to stress the

vehicle body.

CHECK RELATED SERVICE BULLETINSAfter verifying the customer concern or symptom, check ASSIST for Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) relatedto that concern or symptom.If a TSB relates to the symptom, follow the procedure to repair the noise.

LOCATE THE NOISE AND IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSE1. Narrow down the noise to a general area. To help pinpoint the source of the noise, use a listening tool(Chassis Ear : J-39570, Engine Ear : J-39565 and mechanics stethoscope).

2. Narrow down the noise to a more specific area and identify the cause of the noise by:q Removing the components in the area that you suspect the noise is coming from.Do not use too much force when removing clips and fasteners, otherwise clips and fasteners can be brokenor lost during the repair, resulting in the creation of new noise.q Tapping or pushing/pulling the component that you suspect is causing the noise.Do not tap or push/pull the component with excessive force, otherwise the noise will be eliminated only tem-porarily.q Feeling for a vibration with your hand by touching the component(s) that you suspect is (are) causing the

noise.q Placing a piece of paper between components that you suspect are causing the noise.q

Looking for loose components and contact marks.Refer to Generic Squeak and Rattle Troubleshooting.

REPAIR THE CAUSEq If the cause is a loose component, tighten the component securely.q If the cause is insufficient clearance between components: Separate components by repositioning or loosening and retightening the component, if possible. insulate components with a suitable insulator such as urethane pads, foam blocks, felt cloth tape or ure-

thane tape. A Nissan Squeak and Rattle Kit (J-43980) is available through your authorized Nissan PartsDepartment.

CAUTION:Do not use excessive force as many components are constructed of plastic and may be damaged.Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.

The following material are contained in the Nissan Squeak and Rattle Kit (J-43980) Each item can be orderedseparately as needed.URETHANE PADS (1.5mm thick)insulates connectors, harness, etc.76268-9E005 : 100 x 135mm / 76884-71L01 : 60 x 85mm / 76884-71L02 : 15 x 25mmINSULATOR (foam blocks)Insulates components from contact. Can be used to fill space behind a panel.73982-9E000 : 45mm thick, 50 x 50mm / 73982-50Y00 : 10mm thick, 50 x 50mmINSULATOR (Light foam block)80845-71L00 : 30mm thick, 30 x 50 mmFELT CLOTH TAPEUsed to insulate where movement does not occur. Ideal for instrument panel applications.68370-4B000 : 15 x 25mm pad / 68239-13E00 : 5mm wide tape roll

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The following materials, not found in the kit, can also be used to repair squeaks and rattles.UHMW (TEFLON) TAPEInsulates where slight movement is present. Ideal for instrument panel applications.SILICONE GREASEUsed in place of UHMW tape that will be visible or not fit.Note : Will only last a few months.SILICONE SPRAYUse when grease cannot be applied.DUCT TAPEUse to eliminate movement.

CONFIRM THE REPAIR.Confirm that the cause of a noise is repaired by test driving the vehicle. Operate the vehicle under the sameconditions as when the noise originally occurred. Refer to the notes on the Diagnostic Worksheet.

Generic Squeak and Rattle TroubleshootingINSTRUMENT PANELMost incidents are caused by contact and movement between :1. The lid A and instrument panel2. Acrylic lens and combination meter housing3. Instrument panel to front pillar garnish4. Instrument panel to windshield5. Instrument panel mounting pins6. Wiring harness behind the combination meter7. A/C defroster duct and duct jointThese incidents can usually be located by tapping or moving the components to duplicate the noise or by press-ing on the components while driving to stop the noise. Most of these incidents can be repaired by applying feltcloth tape or silicon spray (in hard to reach areas). Urethane pads can be used to insulate wiring harness.CAUTION:Do not use silicone spray to isolate a squeak or rattle. If you saturate the area with silicone, you willnot be able to recheck the repair.

CENTER CONSOLEComponents to pay attention to include :1. Shifter assembly cover to finisher.2. A/C control unit and cluster lid C3. Wiring harness behind audio and A/C control unitThe instrument panel repair and isolation procedures also apply to center console.

DOORSPay attention to the :1. Finisher an inner panel making a slapping noise2. Inside handle escutcheon to door finisher3. Wiring harnesses tapping4. Door striker out of alignment causing a popping noise on starts and stopsTapping or moving the components or pressing on them while driving to duplicate the conditions can isolatemany of these incidents. You can usually insulate the areas with felt cloth or insulator foam blocks from the

Nissan Squeak and Rattle Kit (J-43980) to repair the noise.TRUNKTrunk noises are often caused by a loose jack or loose items put into the trunk by the owner.1. Trunk lid bumpers out of adjustment2. Trunk lid striker out of adjustment3. The trunk lid torsion bars knocking together4. A loose license plate or bracketMost of these incidents can be repaired by adjusting, securing, or insulating the item(s) or component(s)causing the noise.

SUNROOF AND HEADLINERNoises in the sunroof and headliner area can often be traced to one of the following:1. Sunroof lid, rail, linkage or seals making a rattle or light knocking noise

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2. Sunvisor shaft shaking in the holder3. Front or rear windshield touching headliner and squeakingAgain, pressing on the components to stop the noise while duplicating the conditions can isolate most of theseincidents. Repairs usually consist of insulating with felt cloth tape.

SEATSWhen isolating seat noises its important to note the position the seat in and the load placed on the seat whenthe noise is present.These conditions should be duplicated when verifying and isolating the cause of the noise.Cause of seat noise include :1. Headrest rods and holders2. A squeak between the seat pad cushion and frame3. The rear seat back lock and bracketThese noises can be isolated by moving or pressing on the suspected components while duplicating the con-ditions under which the noise occurs. Most of these incidents can be repaired by repositioning the componentor applying urethane tape to the contact area.

UNDERHOODSome interior noises may be caused by components under the hood or on the engine wall. The noise is thentransmitted into the passenger compartment.

Causes of transmitted underhood noises include:1. Any components mounted to the engine wall2. Components that pass through the engine wall3. Engine wall mounts and connectors4. Loose radiator mounting pins5. Hood bumpers out of adjustment6. Hood striker out of adjustment.These noises can be difficult to isolate since they can not be reached from the interior of the vehicle. The bestmethod is to secure, move or insulate one component at a time and test drive the vehicle. Also, engine RPMor load can be changed to isolate the noise.Repair can usually be made by moving, adjusting, securing, or insulating the component causing the noise.


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Diagnostic Worksheet

ABT468


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Clip and Fastenerq Clips and fasteners in BT section correspond to the following numbers and symbols.q Replace any clips and/or fasteners which are damaged during removal or installation.

SymbolNo.

Shapes Removal & Installation

C101

SBF302H SBF367BA

C103

SBT095 SBF423H

C203

SBF258G SBF708E

CE103

SBF104B SBF147B

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SymbolNo.

Shapes Removal & Installation

CG104

SBF351C SBF352C

CE114

SBF353C

CG101

SBF145B SBF085B

CR103

SBF768B SBF770B

CS101

SBF078B SBF992G

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Body Front Endq When removing or installing hood, place a cloth or other padding on hood. This prevents vehicle body from

being scratched.q Bumper fascia is made of plastic. Do not use excessive force and be sure to keep oil away from it.q Hood adjustment: Adjust at hinge portion.q Hood lock adjustment: After adjusting, check hood lock control operation. Apply a coat of grease to hood

locks engaging mechanism.q

Hood opener: Do not attempt to bend cable forcibly. Doing so increases effort required to unlock hood.REMOVAL Front bumper assembly

1 Remove screws securing left and right combination lamps and remove the lamps.2 Remove clips securing front grille and remove the front grille.3 Remove bolts securing left and right bumper stays.4 Remove bolts securing left and right bumper side brackets.5 Remove bolts securing left and right bumper side stays.6 Remove bumper assembly.

Separate bumper assembly.

BODY END

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ABT419

BODY ENDBody Front End (Contd)

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BODY ENDBody Front End (Contd)

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Body Rear Endq Adjustment: Adjust at hinge portion for proper fit.q Lock system adjustment: Adjust striker so that it is in the center of the lock. After adjustment, check trunk

lid lock operation.q After installation, make sure that rear gate opens smoothly.REMOVAL Rear bumper assemblyRemove connectors securing license plate lamps.

1 Remove nuts securing bumper side stay. or2 Remove bumper assembly.

ABT492

BODY END

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BODY ENDBody Rear End (Contd)

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Front Doorq For removal of door trim, refer to Door Trim in INTERIOR TRIM for details, BT-25.q After adjusting door or door lock, check door lock operation.

ABT305

DOOR

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CAUTION:q Disconnect both terminals from battery in advance.q Disconnect air bag module connectors in advance.q Be careful not to scratch finishers and other parts.q Never tamper with or force air bag lid open, as this may adversely affect air bag performance.

REMOVAL Instrument panel assemblyInstrument panel assembly Combination meter Audio A/C & heater control Console box

Remove steering wheel. Refer to ST section.

1 Steering column coverq Remove four screws.q Disconnect harness connector.

2 Instrument lower panel driver sideq Remove two screws.

3 Cluster lid Aq Remove four screws.

4 Combination meterq Remove six screws, then disconnect harness connectors.

5 Glove box assemblyq Remove two screws.

6 Remove passenger side air bag module. Refer to RS section.

7 Instrument stay coverq Remove two screws and disconnect harness connectors.

8 Cluster lid Cq Remove two screws and disconnect harness connectors.

9 Audio and deck pocketq Remove four screws and disconnect harness connectors.

10 ASCD main switch.

11 Meter coverq Remove two screws and disconnect harness connectors.

12 A/C & heater controlq Remove four screws and disconnect control cables.

13 Front pillar garnishq Refer to BT-14.

14 Instrument panel assemblyq Remove three nuts and two bolts.

15 Center console assemblyq Remove five screws.

16 Cup holder assemblyq Remove four screws.

17 M/T boot assemblyq Remove four screws.

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ABT452

INSTRUMENT PANEL

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ABT404

INSTRUMENT PANEL

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Side and Floor TrimCAUTION:Wrap the tip of flat-bladed screwdriver with a cloth when removing metal clips from garnishes.

REMOVAL Body side trim

King cab model1 Remove front and jump seats. Refer to SEAT for details, BT-34 , 35 .2 Remove kicking plates.3 Remove dash side lower finishers.4 Remove body side welts.5 Remove front pillar garnishes.6 Remove jack cover.7 Remove lower rear pillar garnishes.8 Remove seat belt upper guide loop. Refer to SEAT BELTS in RS section.9 Remove upper rear pillar garnishes.

Standard cab model1 Remove front seats. Refer to SEAT for details, BT-34.2 Remove kicking plates.3 Remove dash side lower finishers.4 Remove body side welts.5 Remove front pillar garnishes.6 Remove seat belt upper guide loop. Refer to SEAT BELT in RS section.7 Remove upper rear garnishes.

INTERIOR TRIM

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INTERIOR TRIMSide and Floor Trim (Contd)

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INTERIOR TRIMSide and Floor Trim (Contd)

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Door TrimREMOVAL

Door trim (Formed type)Remove manual window regulator handle, if equipped.

1 Remove inside handle escutcheon.2 Remove door armrest.3 Remove screw securing door pull handle.4 Remove power window switch, then disconnect the connector.5 Remove two screws.6 Remove clips securing door finisher.7 Lift out door finisher.

ABT297

INTERIOR TRIM

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INTERIOR TRIMDoor Trim (Contd)

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INTERIOR TRIMDoor Trim (Contd)

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Roof TrimREMOVAL Headlining

1 Remove front and jump seats if equipped. Refer to SEAT for details, BT-34 , 37 .2 Remove front seat belt. Refer to SEAT BELTS in RS section for details.3 Remove body side trim. Refer to Side and Floor Trim for details, BT-22.4 Remove sun visors.5 Remove interior lamp assembly.6 Remove coat hook.7 Remove assist grip if equipped.8 Remove sunroof if equipped, refer to SUNROOF for details, BT-38.9 Remove clips securing headlining.

10 Remove headlining.

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INTERIOR TRIM

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INTERIOR TRIMRoof Trim (Contd)

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EXTERIOR

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1 Hood front sealing rubber

SBT442

2 Cowl top seal and cowl top grille

SBT443

3 Windshield side molding

ABT333

4 Windshield upper molding

ABT332

5 Sunroof weatherstrip and lid protector

SBT445

EXTERIOR

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6 Drip weatherstrip

ABT308

7 Body side welt

ABT309

8 Door weatherstrip

ABT310

9 Door outside molding

ABT311

EXTERIOR

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10 Drafter duct

ABT347

11 Over fender

ABT334

12 Rear combination lampMounted with bolts.

EXTERIOR

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q When removing and installing the seat trim, carefully handle it to keep dirt out and avoid damage.

Front Seat

ABT324

SEAT

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SEATFront Seat (Contd)

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SEATFront Seat (Contd)

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Jump Seat King Cab Model

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SEAT

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ABT326

SUNROOF

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SBF034B

SBT472

SBT473

REMOVALAfter removing moldings, remove glass using piano wire or powercutting tool and an inflatable pump bag.WARNING:When cutting the glass from the vehicle, always wear safetyglasses and heavy gloves to help prevent glass splinters fromentering your eyes or cutting your hands.

CAUTION:q Be careful not to scratch the glass when removing.q Do not set or stand the glass on its edge. Small chips may

develop into cracks.

INSTALLATIONq Use genuine Nissan Urethane Adhesive Kit or equivalent

and follow the instructions furnished with it.q While the urethane adhesive is curing, open a door win-

dow. This will prevent the glass from being forced out bypassenger compartment air pressure when a door isclosed.

q The molding must be installed securely so that it is inposition and leaves no gap.

q Inform the customer that the vehicle should remain sta-tionary until the urethane adhesive has completely cured(preferably 24 hours). Curing time varies with temperatureand humidity.

WARNING:q Keep heat and open flames away as primers and adhesive

are flammable.q The materials contained in the kit are harmful if

swallowed, and may irritate skin and eyes. Avoid contactwith the skin and eyes.

q Use in an open, well ventilated location. Avoid breathingthe vapors. They can be harmful if inhaled. If affected byvapor inhalation, immediately move to an area with freshair.

q Driving the vehicle before the urethane adhesive has com-pletely cured may affect the performance of the wind-shield in case of an accident.

CAUTION:q Do not use an adhesive which is past its usable term.

Shelf life of this product is limited to six months after thedate of manufacture. Carefully adhere to the expiration ormanufacture date printed on the box.

q Keep primers and adhesive in a cool, dry place. Ideally,they should be stored in a refrigerator.

q Do not leave primers or adhesive cartridge unattendedwith their caps open or off.

q The vehicle should not be driven for at least 24 hours oruntil the urethane adhesive has completely cured. Curingtime varies depending on temperature and humidities. Thecuring time will increase under higher temperatures andlower humidities.

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Windshield

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Back Windowq Window glass is held in place by urethane adhesive.

ABT335

REPAIRING WATER LEAKS FOR WINDSHIELD, SIDE WINDOW AND BACK WINDOWLeaks can be repaired without removing and reinstalling glass.If water is leaking between urethane adhesive material and body or glass, determine the extent ofleakage. This can be done by applying water to the windshield or side window area while pushing glassoutward.To stop the leak, apply primer (if necessary) and then urethane adhesive to the leak point.


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Rearview MirrorREMOVALRemove rearview mirror by deflecting spring with screwdriver asshown in the figure.

ABT188

ABF150

INSTALLATION1. Install mounting bracket as follows:a. Determine mounting bracket position on windshield by mea-

suring from top of windshield to top of mounting bracket asshown in the figure.

b. Mark location on outside of windshield with wax pencil orequivalent.

c. Clean attaching point on inside of windshield with an alcohol-saturated paper towel.

d. Sand bonding surface of mounting bracket with sandpaper(No. 320 or No. 360).

e. Clean bonding surface of mounting bracket with an alcohol-saturated paper towel.

f. Apply Loctite Adhesive 11067-2 or equivalent to bonding sur-face of mounting bracket.

g. Install mounting bracket at premarked position and pressmounting bracket against glass for 30 to 60 seconds.

h. After five minutes, wipe off excess adhesive with an alcohol-moistened paper towel.

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Door MirrorCAUTION:Be careful not to scratch door rearview mirror body.

For Wiring Diagram, refer to POWER DOOR MIRROR in EL section.

REMOVAL Door mirror1 Remove door trim or inner cover from front corner of door. Refer to Door Trim for details, BT-25.2 Disconnect door mirror harness connector.3

Remove bolts securing door mirror, then remove door mirror assembly.

ABT300

MIRROR

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Body MountingWhen removing, be sure to replace bolts and nuts (sealant applied bolts or self-lock nuts are used for allmounting).

ABT312

CAB AND REAR BODY

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q All dimensions indicated in the figures are actual.q When using a tracking gauge, adjust both pointers to equal length, then check pointers and the gauge to

make sure there is no free play.q When a measuring tape is used, check to be sure there is no elongation, twisting or bending.q Measurements should be taken at the center of the mounting holes.q An asterisk (*) following the value at the measuring point indicates that the measuring point on the other

side is symmetrically the same value.q The coordinates of the measurement points are the distances measured from the standard line of X, Y

and Z.

ABT348

BODY ALIGNMENT

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Engine CompartmentMEASUREMENT

ABM374

Figures marked with a * indicate symmetrically identical dimensions on both right and left hand sidesof the vehicle.

BODY ALIGNMENT

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MEASUREMENT POINTS

ABT314

BODY ALIGNMENTEngine Compartment (Contd)

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UnderbodyMEASUREMENT

2WD4WD (Short wheelbase) models

ABT315

BODY ALIGNMENT

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MEASUREMENT POINTS

2WD4WD (Short wheelbase) models

ABT316

BODY ALIGNMENTUnderbody (Contd)

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MEASUREMENT

2WD4WD (Long wheelbase) models

ABT317


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MEASUREMENT POINTS

2WD4WD (Long wheelbase) models

ABT318


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