Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Door outside molding 
Removal and Installation  
1. Front door outside molding
2. Rear door outside molding
Front Door Outside Molding 
Removal 
1. Open the front door window fully.
2. Remove the side view mirror. Refer to MIR-19, "Removal and Installation".
3. Lift and twist from rear side, disconnect clips from flange and pull the 
front door molding out backwards.
Installation 
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Door Outside Molding 
Removal 
1. Open the rear door window fully.
2. Lift and twist from rear side, then disconnect clips from flange and pull the 
rear door molding out.
Installation 
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
   Removal and Installation
1. Double-faced adhesive tape
Removal
CAUTION:
Never apply tack-paper adhesive remover to body panel surface finished with 
lacquer-based paints.
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   Removal and Installation 
REMOVAL
1. Using a trim stick or equivalent, disconnect the drip mouldings starting 
at the front, working rearward.
2. Remove the drip moldings.
INSTALLATION
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Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) 
   	WARNING
	Do not depress the accelerator pedal
	while shifting from P (Park) or N (Neutral)
	to R (Reverse), D (Drive), L (Low) or
	manual shift mode (if so equipped).
	Always depress the brake pedal until
	shifting is completed. Failure to do so
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Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) 
   	WARNING
	Do not breathe exhaust gases; they
	contain colorless and odorless carbon
	monoxide. Carbon monoxide is
	dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness
	or death.
	If you suspect that exhaust fumes
	are entering the vehicle, drive with all
	windows fully open, and have the vehicle
	inspected imme ...