NISSAN PATROL 2004 Electronic Owner's Manual
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<SUPPLEMENT-IV> \
BODY&TRIM
SECTION
BT
MODIFICATION NOTICE:
Following parts have been changed:
+ Front bumper
+ Rear bumper
+ Instrument panel
+ Overfender
+ License lamp ®nisher
+ Rear seat
CONTENTS
BODY END ................................................................4002
Body Front End......................................................4002
Body Rear End and Opener ..................................4005
INSTRUMENT PANEL ...............................................4006 EXTERIOR
.................................................................4009
SEAT ........................................................................\
..4012
Rear Seat...............................................................4012
H For seat belt, refer to MA and RS section.
H For wiring diagrams of body electrical systems, refer to EL section.
BT-4001
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Body Front End
+When removing or installing hood, place a cloth or other padding on front fender panel and cowl top. This
prevents vehicle body from being scratched.
+Bumper fascia is made of plastic. Do not use excessive force and be sure to keep oil away from it.
+Hood adjustment: Adjust at hinge portion.
+Hood lock adjustment: After adjusting, check hood lock control operation. Apply a coat of grease to hood
locks engaging mechanism.
+Hood opener: Do not attempt to bend cable forcibly. Doing so increases effort required to unlock hood.
REMOVAL Ð Front bumper assembly
j1Remove front guard bar. Refer to ªEXTERIORº for details, BT-9.
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2Remove clips securing front grille and remove the front grille.
j3Remove left and right headlamp washer nozzle. (If equipped.)
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4Remove screws and bolts securing left and right front bumper side bracket.
j5Remove bolts securing bumper lower to engine under cover.
j6Remove bolts securing left and right front bumper stay upper (without winch).
j7Remove bolts securing left and right front bumper stay side.
j8Extract bumper assembly.
PIIB1965E
BODY END
BT-4002
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PIIB1966E
BODY END
Body Front End (Cont'd)
BT-4003
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PIIB1967E
BODY END
Body Front End (Cont'd)
BT-4004
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Body Rear End and Opener
+Bumper fascia is made of plastic. Do not use excessive force and be sure to keep oil away from it.
+Back door lock system adjustment: Adjust lock & striker so that they are in the center.
After adjustment, check back door lock operation.
+Back door hatch lock system adjustment: Adjust lock & striker so that they are in the center.
After adjustment, check back door hatch lock operation.
+Opener cable: Do not attempt to bend cable using excessive force.
+After installation, make sure that back door and fuel ®ller lid open smoothly.
WARNING:
+Be careful not to scratch back door stay and/or back door hatch stay when installing back door
and/or back door hatch. A scratched stay may cause gas leakage.
+The contents of the back door stay and back door hatch stay are under pressure. Do not take apart,
puncture, apply heat or allow ®re near them.
REMOVAL Ð Rear bumper assembly
j1Remove rear bumper ®nisher.
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2Remove screws securing left and right mudguard.
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3Remove bolts securing rear bumper to bumper reinforcement.
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4Remove nuts securing rear bumper reinforcement.
PIIB1968E
BODY END
BT-4005
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CAUTION:
+Disconnect both battery cables in advance.
+Disconnect air bag system line in advance.
+Never tamper with or force air bag lid open, as this may adversely affect air bag performance.
+Be careful not to scratch pad and other parts.
REMOVAL Ð Instrument panel assembly
Instrument panel assemblyCombination meterAudio & A/C controlConsole box
Remove air bag module (driver) and steering wheel.
Refer to ªSUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMº in RS section for details.
Remove dash side lower ®nishers.
Refer to ªSide and Floor Trimº in ªINTERIOR TRIMº for
details, BT-15 in Service Manual (Pub. No. SM7E-
2Y61G1).
j1Steering column cover and combination switch
+Remove screws.
j2Lower instrument panel on driver side
+Remove bolts and screws.
j3Cluster lid A
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connectors.
j4Combination meter
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connectors.
j5Cluster lid C
+Pull out then disconnect harness connectors.
+Remove screws then remove in-vehicle sensor.
j6Audio
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connectors.
j7A/C control unit
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connectors.
j8Console M/T or A/T ®nisher
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connectors.
j9Console box assembly
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connectors.
j10Instrument panel stay cover
+Remove screws then disconnect harness connec-
tors.
j11Glove box assembly and lower instrument panel on
passenger side
+Remove screws.
j12Mirror control switch
+Disconnect harness connector.
Remove front pillar garnish.
Refer to ªSide and Floor Trimº in ªINTERIOR TRIMº for
details, BT-15 in Service Manual (Pub. No. SM7E-
2Y61G1).
j13Mask instrument LH/RH or sensors.
+Disconnect harness connectors (models with sen-
sors).
j14Instrument panel and pads
+Remove bolts and nuts then disconnect harness
connectors.
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BT-4006
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PIIB1969E
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BT-4007
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PIIB1970E
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BT-4008
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PIIB1974E
EXTERIOR
BT-4009
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j13Over fender
PIIB1972E
EXTERIOR
BT-4010