Nissan Qashqai J11. Manual - part 1336

FRONT FENDER

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7.

Remove front fender stiffener (2) from the vehicle body while
carefully pulling upper portion of front fender (1) toward vehicle
outside.

8.

Remove front fender assembly.

CAUTION:

An viscous urethane foam is installed on the back surface of front fender. When removing the
front fender, be careful to not deform the front fender while performing the procedure and remov-
ing the viscous urethane foam a little at a time.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• After installation, apply the touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of front fender mounting

bolts.

• After installation, adjust the following part.
- Hood assembly: Refer to 

DLK-601, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment"

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- Front door: Refer to 

DLK-615, "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment"

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: Vehicle front

JMKIA5633ZZ

DLK-614

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FRONT DOOR

FRONT DOOR

Exploded View

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DOOR ASSEMBLY

DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Perform work with 2 workers, because of its heavy weight.
• When removing and installing front door assembly, support door with a jack and shop cloth to pro-

tect door and body.

REMOVAL

1.

Remove front door harness grommet from vehicle body side, and then pull out front door harness.

2.

Disconnect front door harness connector.

3.

Remove mounting bolt of door check link on the vehicle body.

4.

Remove door hinge mounting nuts of door side, and then remove door assembly.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

1.

Front door panel

2.

Grommet

3.

TORX bolt

4.

Door striker

5.

Bumper rubber

6.

Door check link

7.

Door hinge (lower)

8.

Door hinge (upper)

: Always replace after every disassembly.

: N·m (kg-m, in-lb)

: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)

: Body grease

JMKIB3248GB

FRONT DOOR

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• Apply anticorrosive agent onto the mounting surface.
• After installation, perform the fitting adjustment. Refer to 

DLK-615, "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjust-

ment"

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• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of door hinge mounting nuts.
• Check door hinge and door check link rotating part for poor lubrication.
- Door hinge: Refer to 

DLK-617, "DOOR HINGE : Inspection"

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- Door check link: Refer to 

DLK-617, "DOOR CHECK LINK : Removal and Installation"

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DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment

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FITTING ADJUSTMENT

1.

Front fender

2.

Front door 

3.

Rear door

4.

Body side outer

5.

Door striker

6.

TORX bolt

7.

Front door hinge

8.

Rear door hinge (upper)

9.

Rear door hinge (lower)

: Always replace after every disassembly.

JMKIB3256GB

DLK-616

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FRONT DOOR

Fitting Adjustment Standard

Check the clearance and surface height between front door and each part by visually and touching. 
If the clearance and the surface height are out of specification, adjust them according to the procedures
shown below.

Unit: mm [in]

Fitting Adjustment Procedure

1.

Remove front fender. Refer to  

DLK-612, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Loosen door hinge mounting nuts on door side.

3.

Adjust the surface height of front door according to the fitting standard dimension.

4.

Temporarily tighten door hinge mounting nuts on door side.

5.

Loosen door hinge mounting bolts on vehicle body side. 

6.

Raise front door at rear end to adjust clearance of the front door according to the fitting standard dimen-
sion.

7.

After adjustment tighten bolts and nuts to the specified torque.

CAUTION:

• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of hinge mounting bolts

and nuts.

• Check door hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. Apply body grease if necessary. Refer to

DLK-617, "DOOR HINGE : Inspection"

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8.

Install front fender. Refer to refer to 

DLK-612, "Removal and Installation"

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DOOR STRIKER ADJUSTMENT

Adjust door striker so that it becomes parallel with door lock insertion direction.

DOOR STRIKER

DOOR STRIKER : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

Remove TORX bolts, and then remove door striker.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Never reuse mounting TORX bolt. Always replace it with a new one when it is removed.
• Check front door open/close, lock/unlock operation after installation.
• After installation, perform the fitting adjustment. Refer to 

DLK-615, "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjust-

ment"

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DOOR HINGE

DOOR HINGE : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

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: Body grease

Portion

Standard

Front fender – Front door

A – A

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Clearance

3.3 – 5.3

[0.130 – 0.209]

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Surface 

height

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1.0) – (+1.0)

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Front door – Rear door

B – B

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Clearance

3.3 – 5.3

[0.130 – 0.209]

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Surface 

height

(

−

1.0) – (+1.0)

[(

−

0.039) – (+0.039)]