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Interior - A-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation Procedure

2010 Nissan-Datsun Altima L4-2.5L (QR25DE) Technical Service Bulletin # 11-013 Date: 110215



Interior - A-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation Procedure



Classification: BT11-003



Reference: NTB11-013



Date: February 15, 2011



2010 - 2011 ALTIMA; FRONT PILLAR FINISHER REMOVAL



APPLIED VEHICLE: 2010-2011 Altima Sedan (L32)



2010-2011 Altima Hybrid (L32HV)



NOTE:



Does not apply to Altima Coupe



SERVICE INFORMATION



If either one or both front pillar finishers has to be removed for any reason, refer to REPAIR PROCEDURE.



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SERVICE PROCEDURE



Remove Front Pillar Finisher



IMPORTANT



1. Remove the front body side welt (see Figure 1).



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2. Snap loose both clips by carefully prying with a suitable tool where shown in Figure 2.



CAUTION:



The lower clip will not completely snap loose. Attempting to completely snap loose by force may damage the finisher. Continue to Step 3 for proper



removal.



3. Unfasten the lower clip from the front pillar finisher (finisher) with a suitable tool. See Figure 3 and 4.



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4. Tip the top of the finisher inward, and then pull out (see Figure 5).



5. Remove the lower clip from the "A" pillar by pinching and then flipping upward (see Figure 6).



Re-install Front Pillar Finisher



1. Insert the lower clip on the finisher (see Figure 7).



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2. Re-install the finisher by inserting its locator tabs into their slots (see Figure 8 and 9).



3. Align the lower and upper clips into their slots, and then press both into place (see Figure 10).



4. Re-install the front body side welt.

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