Nissan X-Trail 32. Manual - part 1325

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b.

Tie both ends of the piano wire (B) to the wire grip (A), etc.. 

c.

Remove adhesive by using piano wire alongside of windshield
glass and body panel.

CAUTION:

• Never press piano wire excessively against edge of glass.
• Remove adhesive, 2 workers are required by all means.

19. Use rubber suction cups or suction lifter (A), etc. to remove

windshield glass from the vehicle. 

CAUTION:

Due to weight of windshield glass, 2 workers are required
by all means.

Reuse Windshield Glass

CAUTION:

• Never use a windshield cutter if the windshield glass is reused. (It may scratch the glass surface)
• Never damage windshield glass and body panel.

1.

Remove all assist grips.

a.

Disengage assist grip cap fixing pawl using a remover tool (A),
and then slide assist grip cap and remove it according to numer-
ical order 1

→

2 indicated by the arrows as shown in the figure.

b.

Disengage assist grip fixing metal clips, and then remove assist grip.

2.

Remove center pillar upper garnish (LH and RH). Refer to 

INT-28, "CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH :

Removal and Installation"

.

3.

Remove front pillar garnish (LH and RH). Refer to 

INT-23, "FRONT PILLAR GARNISH : Removal and

Installation"

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4.

Remove light & rain sensor cover. Refer to 

WW-109, "Removal and Installation"

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5.

Remove front camera unit. Refer to 

DAS-149, "Removal and Installation"

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6.

Remove map lamp assembly. Refer to 

INL-76, "MAP LAMP : Removal and Installation"

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7.

Remove sun visor assembly (LH and RH).

a.

Disengage sun visor cover fixing pawls using a remover tool (A),
and then remove sun visor cover (LH and RH).

b.

Remove sun visor assembly fixing screws, and then disconnect vanity mirror lamp harness connector.
(With vanity mirror lamp)

c.

Remove sun visor assembly (LH and RH).

8.

Remove sun visor holder (LH and RH) using a remover tool (A)
according to numerical order 1

→

2 indicated by the arrows as

shown in the figure.

CAUTION:

Use a remover tool wrapped in tape.

9.

Disengage dual lock fasteners 

 between headlining assembly

and roof panel. (With sunroof)

CAUTION:

Never bend headlining when removing.

10. Remove front portion of headlining assembly from roof panel.

CAUTION:

To prevent damage of the headlining assembly, hold it by
using a rope (A) or belt.

11. Remove roof side molding (LH and RH). Refer to 

EXT-46, "Removal and Installation"

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12. Remove cowl top cover. Refer to 

EXT-25, "Removal and Installation"

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13. Apply protective tape (A) on roof panel and body side outer

panel around windshield glass to protect painted surface from
damage.

14. Apply matching marks to windshield glass, roof panel and both

side of body side outer panel.

CAUTION:

To prevent the gap when install windshield glass put on
matching marks by all means.

15. Remove windshield glass molding 

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CAUTION:

• Be careful not to cut hands by a cutter knife (A).
• Never scratch body panel by a cutter knife.
• Remove windshield glass molding left on vehicle using a pliers etc..
NOTE:
Use a cutter knife along the windshield glass 

 as shown in the figure, cut the bottom of windshield glass

molding.

16. Apply protective standish cover (A) on instrument panel to pro-

tect it from damage.

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17. Remove adhesive using a piano wire.

a.

Pass the piano wire (B) from passenger room to bonded area of
glass using a wire pierce (A). 

CAUTION:

• Never use plane surface of wire pierce tip vertically.
• Never press piano wire excessively against edge of glass.
• Never damage surrounding parts.

b.

Tie both ends of the piano wire (B) to the wire grip (A), etc.. 

c.

Remove adhesive by using piano wire alongside of windshield
glass and body panel.

CAUTION:

• Never press piano wire excessively against edge of glass.
• Remove adhesive, 2 workers are required by all means.

18. Use rubber suction cups or suction lifter (A), etc. to remove

windshield glass from the vehicle. 

CAUTION:

Due to weight of windshield glass, 2 workers are required
by all means.

INSTALLATION

Replacement Windshield Glass

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