2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Disassembly And Assembly: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Keep track of appropriate screws used for each component, the screws for audio unit are different from those used for unified meter and A/C amp.
  1. Remove the display unit(s) screws using power tool and remove the display unit(s) from the brackets.
    CAUTION: Cover the display unit(s) with a cloth and avoid contact with brackets that may cause scratches or damage to the display unit(s).
  2. Remove unified meter and A/C amp. screws using power tool and remove unified meter and A/C amp. Refer to "UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP. >".
  3. Remove automatic drive positioner control unit screws using power tool and remove automatic drive positioner control unit from brackets.
  4. Remove display control unit screws using power tool and remove the display control unit from brackets.
    NOTE: Display control unit only on vehicles with navigation system.
  5. Remove audio unit screws using power tool and remove audio unit from brackets.
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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