Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual ≻ Exterior sedan ≻ 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 grille 2. Bumper fascia FRONT GRILLE Removal 1. Remove the front grille clips. 2. Release the grille tabs from the front bumper fascia, then remove the ...

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:

Checking engine oil level
2.0L 4 cylinder (KR20DDET engine model) 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature. 3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 4. Remove the dips ...

Maintenance requirements
Some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your vehicle good mechanical condition, as well as its emissions and engine performance. It is the owner's responsibility to make sure that the scheduled maintenance, as well as general maintenance, is performed. As the vehicle owner ...

Storage
Front-door pockets Seatback pockets (if so equipped) The seatback pockets may be located on the back of the passenger’s seat. The pockets can be used to store maps. WARNING To ensure proper operation of the driver’s and/or front passenger's NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System (if so equipped), plea ...