Dodge Nitro. Manual - part 415

 

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Dodge Nitro. Manual - part 415

 

 

Fig. 255: Rear Wheel Flare Molding - Rear 
Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC 

1. Position and install the molding (3) to the body (1) and the rear fascia (2), then apply enough hand 

pressure in order to make sure the clips are fully seated.  

2. Install rivets (4) attaching the rear flare molding (3) to the wheel house liner, the body (1) and the rear 

fascia (2). 

Fig. 256: Rear Wheel Flare Molding - Front 
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1 - Body
2 - Rear Fascia
3 - Rear Flare Molding
4 - Rivets

1 - Door

 

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2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro

  

3. Position and install the molding (3) to the door (1), then apply enough hand pressure in order to make 

sure the clips are fully seated.  

4. Open the rear door and install rivets (2) to the inside surface of the door (1) and into the molding (3).  

5. Install wheel and tire and torque the wheel nuts to 136 N.m (100 ft. lbs.).  

MOLDING - SILL 

REMOVAL 

MOLDING - SILL 

Fig. 257: Removing/Installing Sill Molding 
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1. Raise and support the vehicle.  

2. Use a trim tool C-4755 or equivalent, remove the push pins located at the rear wheel opening (1).  

3. Remove the push pins located at the front wheel opening (2).  

4. Remove the eight rivets (3) from the sill molding and remove the sill molding from the vehicle.  

INSTALLATION 

MOLDING - SILL 

2 - Rivets
3 - Front Flare Molding

 

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Fig. 258: Removing/Installing Sill Molding 
Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC 

1. Install the sill molding to the vehicle and install the eight rivets (3) to the sill molding.  

2. Install the push pins located at the front wheel opening (2).  

3. Install the push pins located at the rear wheel opening (1).  

NAME PLATES - EXTERIOR 

REMOVAL 

NAME PLATES - EXTERIOR 

Fig. 259: Identifying Name Plate (1 Of 2) 
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1. Apply a length of masking tape on the body, parallel to the top edge of the nameplate to use as a guide, if 

necessary. 

 

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2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro

  

Fig. 260: Identifying Name Plate (2 Of 2) 
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2. Apply a length of masking tape on the body, parallel to the top edge of the nameplate to use as a guide, if 

necessary. 

3. If temperature is below 21°C (70°F) warm emblem with a heat lamp or gun. Do not exceed 52°C (120°F) 

when heating emblem. 

4. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, behind the emblem to separate the adhesive backing from the 

body.  

5. Clean adhesive residue from body with MOPAR® Super Clean solvent or equivalent.  

INSTALLATION 

NAME PLATES - EXTERIOR 

NOTE:

Exterior nameplates are attached to body panels with adhesive tape.

CAUTION: Use care when separating the emblem from the body surface to avoid 

scratching the paint.

 

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2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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