Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Instrument panel assembly
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- Instrument panel assembly
- Ambient sensor
- Defroster grille (RH)
- Defroster grille (LH)
- Sunload sensor (if equipped)
- Side defroster grille (LH)
- Instrument side finisher (LH)
- Side ventilator grille (LH)
- Steering column upper cover
- Combination switch
- Steering column lower cover
- Instrument finisher (LH)
- Combination meter
- Switch carrier
- Instrument lower panel LH
- Cluster lid A
- Instrument finisher B
- Center ventilator grille assembly
- Cluster lid C
- Hazard switch
- AV control unit
- Cluster lid C lower
- A/C switch assembly
- Glove box lid
- Glove box mat
- Glove box assembly
- Side ventilator grille (RH)
- Instrument side finisher (RH)
- Side defroster grille (RH)
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to scratch instrument panel pad and other parts.
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both
battery terminals and wait at least three
minutes.
REMOVAL
- Disconnect the negative and positive battery terminals, then wait at
least three minutes. Refer to PG-50,
"Removal and Installation (Battery)".
- Remove the instrument side finishers (1) (LH/RH) using a suitable
tool.
NOTE:
LH side shown; RH side similar.

- Remove the front pillar finishers (LH/RH). Refer to INT-24, "FRONT
PILLAR FINISHER : Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the front kicking plates (LH/RH). Refer to INT-24, "KICKING PLATE
INNER : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the instrument lower panel LH. Refer to IP-21, "Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the audio unit. Refer to AV-58, "Removal and Installation" (BASE
AUDIO), AV-122, "Removal and
Installation" (DISPLAY AUDIO WITHOUT BOSE) or AV-203, "Removal and
Installation" (DISPLAY AUDIO
WITH BOSE).
- Remove the AV control unit. Refer to AV-298, "Removal and Installation"
(NAVIGATION WITHOUT
BOSE) or AV-406, "Removal and Installation" (NAVIGATION WITH BOSE).
- Remove the steering wheel. Refer to ST-10, "Removal and Installation".
- Remove the combination switch. Refer to BCS-75, "Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the combination meter. Refer to MWI-77, "Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the glove box assembly. Refer to IP-22, "Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the center console assembly. Refer to IP-17, "Removal and
Installation".
- Remove the instrument panel screws (A) (LH/RH).
NOTE:
The instrument panel screws (A) can be found near the side
defroster grilles (LH/RH).

- Remove the remaining instrument panel screws.
- Disconnect the harness connector from the front passenger air bag
module.
- Disconnect all remaining harness connectors.
- With the help of an assistant, remove the instrument panel assembly.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch the instrument panel pad and other parts.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- If replacing the instrument panel, transfer all the necessary parts to
the new instrument panel.
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the steering column cover screws (A), then remove the
steering column upper (1) and lower (2) covers.
NOTE:
Shown with steering wheel removed for ...
Other materials:
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TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
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Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns
could occur from high pressure
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Power outlet
Center Console
Console Box (if so equipped)
The power outlets are for powering electrical
accessories such as cellular telephones. They
are rated at 12 volt, 120W (10A) maximum.
The power outlets are powered only when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
CAUTION
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The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
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