Nissan Pathfinder (2009 year). Manual - part 173

HOOD

DLK-193

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Removal and Installation of Hood Lock Control

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove the front grille. Refer to 

EXT-18, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Remove the front fender protector (LH). Refer to 

EXT-22, "Removal and Installation of Front Fender Pro-

tector"

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3.

Disconnect the hood lock cable from the hood lock, and unclip it from the radiator core support upper and
hoodledge.

4.

Remove the bolts, and the hood release handle.

5.

Separate the grommet from the lower dash panel. Pull the hood lock cable out through the passenger
compartment.

CAUTION:

While pulling, be careful not to damage the outside of the hood lock cable.

INSTALLATION

1.

Pull the hood lock cable through the lower dash panel hole into the engine room.

1.

Hood lock assembly

2.

Hood lock cable

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2009 Pathfinder

DLK-194

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HOOD

Be careful not to bend the cable too much, keep the radius
100mm (3.94 in) or more.

2.

Make sure the cable is not offset from the grommet, and push
the grommet into the lower dash panel hole securely.

3.

Apply sealant around the grommet at * mark.

4.

Install the cable securely to the lock.

5.

Adjust the hood lock. Refer to 

DLK-193, "Removal and Installa-

tion of Hood Lock Control"

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6.

Install the front grille. Refer to 

EXT-18, "Removal and Installation"

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Hood Lock Control Inspection

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CAUTION:

If the hood lock cable is bent or deformed, replace it.
1.

Remove the front grille. Refer to 

EXT-18, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Make sure the secondary latch is properly engaged with the sec-
ondary striker with hood's own weight by dropping it from
approx. 200 mm (7.87 in) height.

3.

While operating the hood opener, carefully make sure the front
end of the hood is raised by approx. 20 mm (0.79 in). Also make
sure the hood opener returns to the original position.

4.

Check the hood lock lubrication condition. If necessary, apply
“body grease” to the points shown.

5.

Install the front grille. Refer to 

EXT-18, "Removal and Installation"

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PIIA0176E

2009 Pathfinder

DOOR

DLK-195

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DOOR

Fitting Adjustment

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Front door

Longitudinal clearance and surface height adjustment at front end

1.

Remove the fender. Refer to 

EXT-20, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Loosen the hinge bolts. Raise or lower the front door at rear end to adjust.

3.

Install the fender. Refer to 

EXT-20, "Removal and Installation"

.

Rear door

Longitudinal clearance and surface height adjustment at front end

1.

Remove the center pillar upper finisher. Refer to 

INT-17, "Removal and Installation"

.

2.

Loosen the lower hinge bolts.

3.

From inside the vehicle, loosen the upper hinge nuts. Open the door, and raise or lower the rear end of the
door to adjust.

4.

Install the center pillar lower finisher. Refer to 

INT-17, "Removal and Installation"

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Back door

Longitudinal clearance and surface height adjustment 

A.

4.5 

±

 1.0 mm (0.177 

±

 0.039 in)

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2009 Pathfinder

DLK-196

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DOOR

1.

Open and support the back door.

2.

Slightly loosen the hinge nuts.

3.

Reposition the door as necessary and tighten the nuts.

4.

Confirm the adjustment. Repeat as necessary to obtain the desired fit.

Striker adjustment

BODY SIDE DOORS

1.

Back door assembly

2.

Back door hinge

3.

Tail lamp assembly

4.

Rear bumper fascia

5.

Roof

6.

Side window glass

a.

7.2 

±

 2.0 mm (0.28 

±

 0.06 in)

b.

6.0 

±

 1.5 mm (0.24 

±

 0.06 in)

c.

2.0 

±

  2.0 mm ( 0.08 

±

 0.08 in)

d.

1.0 

±

 1.5 mm (0.04 

±

 0.06 in)

e.

8.0 

±

 1.5 mm (0.31 

±

 0.06 in)

f.

5.3 

±

  2.0 mm (0.21 

±

 0.08 in)

g.

0.8 

±

 2.0 mm (0.03 

±

 0.08 in)

h.

0.8 

±

 1.0 mm (0.03 

±

 0.04 in)

j.

2.0 

±

 1.0 mm (0.08 

±

  0.04 in)

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DOOR

DLK-197

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1.

Adjust the striker so that it becomes parallel with the lock inser-
tion direction.

BACK DOOR

1.

Adjust the striker so that it becomes parallel with the lock inser-
tion direction.

Removal and Installation

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FRONT DOOR

CAUTION:

• When removing and installing the door assembly, support the door with a jack and shop cloth to pro-

tect the door and body.

• When removing and installing door assembly, be sure to carry out the fitting adjustment.
• Check the hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply "body grease".

1.

Remove the front door glass and regulator. Refer to 

GW-15, "Front Door Glass Regulator"

.

2.

Remove the door harness.

3.

Remove the check link bolt from the hinge pillar.

4.

Remove the door-side hinge nuts, and the door assembly.

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

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2009 Pathfinder

DLK-198

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DOOR

REAR DOOR

1.

Remove the door finisher. Refer to 

INT-14, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Remove the inner seal. 

3.

Remove the rear door glass and regulator. Refer to 

GW-19, "Rear Door Glass Regulator"

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4.

Remove the door harness.

5.

Remove the check link bolt from the hinge pillar.

6.

Remove the door-side hinge nuts, and remove the door assem-
bly.

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

BACK DOOR

1.

Remove the glass hatch. Refer to 

GW-24, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Remove the license lamp finisher. Refer to 

EXT-21, "Removal and Installation"

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3.

Remove the back door lock assembly. Refer to 

DLK-204, "Component Structure"

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4.

Remove the back door wire harness.

5.

Remove the rear washer nozzle and hose from the back door. Refer to 

WW-83, "Removal and Installa-

tion"

CAUTION:

Two technicians should be used to avoid damaging the back door during removal.
6.

Support the back door.

7.

Remove the back door stays.

8.

Remove the door side nuts and the back door assembly.

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LIIA1727E

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2009 Pathfinder

DOOR

DLK-199

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Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• Align the back door. Refer to 

DLK-195, "Fitting Adjustment"

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2009 Pathfinder

DLK-200

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FRONT DOOR LOCK

FRONT DOOR LOCK

Component Structure

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove the front door window regulator. Refer to 

GW-15, "Front Door Glass Regulator"

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2.

Remove door side grommet, and remove door key cylinder
assembly (driver side) or outside handle escutcheon (passenger
side) bolts (TORX T30) from grommet hole.

3.

While pulling the outside handle (1), remove door key cylinder
assembly or escutcheon (2).

1.

Grommet

2.

Front door striker

3.

Door lock assembly

4.

Outside handle cable

5.

Inside handle assembly

6.

Inside handle cable

7.

Door lock cable

8.

Key cylinder rod (Driver side only)

9.

Door key cylinder

10. Outside handle bracket

11.

Front gasket

12. Outside handle

13. Door key cylinder assembly (Driver 

side) Outside handle escutcheon 
(Passenger side)

14. Rear gasket

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Vehicle front

WIIA0736E

PIIA3553E

ALKIA0922ZZ

2009 Pathfinder