2010-2011 Nissan Altima Sedan Front Pillar Finisher Removal Procedure

Instructions

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• 1
  Remove the front body side welt
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• 2
  Snap loose both clips by carefully prying with a suitable tool where shown in Figure
• 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.
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• 3
  Unfasten the lower clip from the front pillar finisher (finisher) with a suitable tool.
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• 4
  Tip the top of the finisher inward, and then pull out
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• 5
  Remove the lower clip from the “A” pillar by pinching and then flipping upward
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Re-install Front Pillar Finisher

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  Insert the lower clip on the finisher
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• 7
  Re-install the finisher by inserting its locator tabs into their slots
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• 8
  Align the lower and upper clips into their slots, and then press both into place
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• 9
  Re-install the front body side welt.

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