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2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Section 1130 (Instrument Panel Assembly)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Precautions
- Preparation
- Squeak And Rattle Trouble Diagnoses
- Instrument Panel Assembly
- Component Parts Drawing
- Removal and Installation
- Work Step
- Removal
- (A) Front Kicking Plate (LH/RH)
- (B) Fuse Lid
- (C) Instrument Driver Lower Panel
- (D) Tilt Lever Knob
- (E) Tilt Lever Mask
- (F) Steering Column Cover
- (G) Combination Meter
- (H) Side Ventilator Assembly (LH/RH)
- (I) Instrument Side Finisher (LH/RH)
- (J) Instrument Passenger Lower Panel Assembly
- (K) Center Ventilator
- (L) Tweeter (LH/RH)
- (M) Instrument Stay Cover (LH/RH)
- (N) Cluster Lid C
- (O) Display Unit
- (P) Ignition Key Finisher
- (Q) Instrument Mask (LH) / Optical Sensor
- (R) Instrument Mask (RH) / Sunload Sensor
- (S) Instrument Driver Upper Panel
- (T) Instrument Passenger Upper Panel
- (U) Front Pillar Garnish (LH/RH)
- (V) Instrument Panel
- Installation
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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