Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual ≻ Exterior coupe ≻ On-vehicle repair ≻ Cowl top

Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Cowl top

Removal and Installation

1. Cowl top seal

2. Cowl top side trim covers

3. Cowl top foam blocks

4. Cowl top

A. Clips

REMOVAL

1. Remove both the RH and LH wiper arms. Refer to WW-116, "FRONT WIPER ARMS : Removal and Installation".

2. Remove the cowl top side trim covers.

3. Remove the cowl top foam blocks.

4. Remove the cowl top clips and remove the cowl top.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Front grille

Removal and Installation 1. Front bumper fascia 2. Front grille 3. License plate bracket 4. Fog lamp finisher (if equipped) 5. Fog lamp (if equipped) A. Clip C101 Removal 1. Remove the fron ...

Fender protector

Removal and Installation 1. Fender protector 2. Fender protector side cover A. J-clips B. Clips C. Center mudguard screw a. Sheet metal nut REMOVAL 1. Remove the engine under cover. Refer ...

Other materials:

Engine compartment check locations
2.0L 4 cylinder (KR20DDET engine model) Engine coolant reservoir Drive belt location Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Battery Fuse/Fusible link box Air cleaner Radiator cap Engine oil dipstick Windshield-washer fluid reservoir Refer to the page number indicated in parenth ...

Automatic brake hold (if so equipped)
The automatic brake hold function maintains the braking force without the driver having to depress the brake pedal when the vehicle is stopped at a traffic light or intersection. As soon as the driver depresses the accelerator pedal again, the automatic brake hold function is deactivated and the bra ...

Operating tips
The sunload sensor, located on the top center of the instrument panel, helps the system maintain a constant temperature. Do not put anything on or around this sensor. When the climate system is in automatic operation and the engine coolant temperature and outside air temperature are low, the ...