INFINITI QX56 2007 Factory Service Manual

EI-22
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
FENDER PROTECTOR
FENDER PROTECTOR
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533128
REMOVAL
1. Remove screws.
2. Remove plastic clips.
3. Remove front fender protector.
4. Remove clips from fender protector.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Fender protector (LH shown) 2. Clip C205 3. J-clip
4. Clip 5. Clip CS101
WIIA0958E

LICENSE LAMP FINISHER
EI-23
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
MA
B
EI
N
O
P
LICENSE LAMP FINISHER
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533129
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the negative and positive battery cables, then wait at least 3 minutes.
2. Remove back door trim. Refer to EI-41
.
3. Disconnect harness connectors and remove with bulbs from license lamps.
4. Remove nuts and screws from license lamp finisher.
5. Release clips and remove license lamp finisher.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Seal 2. Plastic clip 3. Nut
4. License lamp finisher 5. Clip CS101 6. Seal
WIIA0959E

EI-24
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
RUNNING BOARDS
RUNNING BOARDS
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533130
REMOVAL
1. Remove bolts and remove running board from running board brackets.
2. Remove nuts, then remove step pad from running board.
3. Remove nuts, then bolts and remove running board brackets.
4. Remove screws, then remove front and rear mud guards.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Running board bracket 2. Front mud guard 3. Running board
4. Step pad 5. Rear mud guard
AWJIA0337ZZ

REAR SPOILER
EI-25
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
MA
B
EI
N
O
P
REAR SPOILER
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533131
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative and positive battery cables, then wait at least 3 minutes.
2. Remove back door trim. Refer to EI-41
.
3. Disconnect harness to high-mount stop lamp.
4. Disconnect washer tube.
5. Remove nuts, release clips and remove rear spoiler.
• Release adhesive tape with sawing motion from monofilament line that has knots in it.
• Remove residue of adhesive tape completely from vehicle surface with strip-off wheel or equivalent.
CAUTION:
• Never apply tack-paper adhesive remover to body panel surface finished with lacquer-based
paints.
• Use care not to damage the vehicle surface during adhesive tape residue removal.
6. Remove nuts and remove high-mount stop lamp.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Apply adhesion promoter only to areas of rear spoiler that tape will be applied, as required.
1. Grommet 2. Clip C101 3. Nut
4. Rear air spoiler 5. High-mount stop lamp
WIIA0961E

EI-26
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
ROOF RACK
ROOF RACK
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533132
REMOVAL
1. Remove screws, raise tie down hooks and remove finisher covers.
2. Remove bolts and remove front crossbar and gasket.
3. Remove screws, raise tie down hooks and remove slide rail covers.
4. Remove sliding crossbar.
5. Remove bolts and remove slide rails.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• To install finisher covers and slide rail covers, rotate tie hooks to the 50 degrees up position and slip cover
over tie down. Press down until clip is engaged. Rotate tie down hook to the down position, then install
screws.
1. Sliding crossbar 2. Finisher cover 3. Front crossbar
4. Gasket 5. Slide rail 6. Slide rail cover
WIIA0962E

DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING
EI-27
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
MA
B
EI
N
O
P
DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533133
Front Door
Removal
1. Open the front door and door window fully.
2. Remove the battery negative terminal.
3. Remove the door mirror. Refer to GW-84, "
Door Mirror Assembly".
4. Remove the front door outside molding.
• Remove the hole cover and remove screw.
• Lift the molding from rear edge first.
• Disconnect the clips from the flange working forward.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
WIIA0842E

EI-28
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING
Rear Door
Removal
1. Open the windows fully.
2. Remove the door outside molding.
• Remove the hole cover and remove screw.
• Lift the molding from front edge first.
• Disconnect the clips from the flange working rearward.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
LIIA2331E

SIDE GUARD MOLDING
EI-29
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
MA
B
EI
N
O
P
SIDE GUARD MOLDING
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533134
Removal
CAUTION:
Never apply tack-paper adhesive remover to body panel surface finished with lacquer-based paints.
• Original side guard molding is affixed to body panel with double-faced adhesive tape and plastic clips.
1. Heat side guard molding to between 30° and 40°C (86° to 104°F) with a heat gun.
2. Raise end of side guard molding, cut away double-faced adhesive tape and release clips to remove side
guard molding.
• Remove all traces of double-faced adhesive tape.
Installation
• On vehicles coated with Hard Clear Coat, use double-faced 3M adhesive tape Product No. 4210 or equiva-
lent, after priming with 3M primer Product No. N200, C-100 or equivalent.
• The repair parts are also affixed with double-faced adhesive tape.
• To re-use existing side guard molding, clean all traces of double-faced adhesive tape from the side guard
molding and apply new double-faced adhesive tape to the side guard molding.
1. Clean the panel surface with isopropyl alcohol or equivalent to degrease the surface.
1. Clip C103 2. Front door side guard molding 3. Double-faced adhesive tape
4. Rear door side guard molding
BIIA0017E

EI-30
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
SIDE GUARD MOLDING
2. Heat the panel and double-faced adhesive tape surface to 30° to 40°C (86° to 104°F).
3. Remove the backing sheet from the double-faced adhesive tape surface.
• Align the plastic clips into the holes in the outer door.
• Continue aligning the plastic clips into their corresponding holes in the outer door during installation.
4. Press ends by hand and use a roller to apply 5 kg-f (11 lbs-f) to press double-faced adhesive tape surface
on side guard molding to door surface.
• Apply even pressure along double-faced adhesive tape surface on side guard molding to insure proper
wet out.
CAUTION:
To secure contact of double-faced adhesive tape, do not wash vehicle for 24 hours after installation.

DOOR FINISHER
EI-31
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
MA
B
EI
N
O
P
DOOR FINISHER
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000003533135
Front Door
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove power window switch assembly.
• Disconnect harness connectors.
3. Remove pull handle cover.
• Remove screws behind pull handle cover.
4. Remove cap from pull handle escutcheon and remove screw.
5. Remove pull handle escutcheon.
• Remove screws behind pull handle escutcheon.
6. Remove armrest.
• Remove screw behind armrest.
7. Remove memory seat switch.
• Disconnect harness connector.
WIIA0965E
1. Power window switch assembly 2. Armrest 3. Front door finisher LH
4. Pull handle cover 5. Pull handle escutcheon 6. Cap
7. Door lock knob 8. Step lamp 9. Seat memory switch