Nissan March K13. Manual - part 126

SQUEAK AND RATTLE TROUBLE DIAGNOSES

DLK-215

< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >

[WITHOUT INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM]

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

L

M

A

B

DLK

N

O

P

PIIB8742E

DLK-216

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[WITHOUT INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM]

HOOD

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

HOOD

Exploded View

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HOOD ASSEMBLY

HOOD ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Operate with two workers, because of its heavy weight.
• Use protective tape or shop cloth to protect from damage during removal and installation.

REMOVAL

1.

Support hood assembly with the proper material to prevent it from falling.

WARNING:

Injury may occur if hood assembly is not supported by the proper material when removing hood
assembly.

2.

Remove hood hinge mounting nuts on the hood to remove the hood assembly.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Check hood hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply body grease. 
• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the heads of hood hinge mounting bolts

and nuts. 

1.

Hood assembly

2.

Hood bumper rubber

3.

Hood hinge (LH)

4.

Grommet

5.

Hood hinge (RH)

6.

Hood support rod

7.

Clamp

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

JMKIA5289ZZ

HOOD

DLK-217

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[WITHOUT INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM]

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

L

M

A

B

DLK

N

O

P

• After installing, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to 

DLK-217, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjust-

ment"

.

HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjustment

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Check the clearance and the surface height between hood 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)

1.

Hood assembly

2.

Hood bumper rubber 

3.

Hood hinge

4.

Hood lock assembly

5.

Front bumper fascia

6.

Front combination lamp

7.

Front fender

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

Portion

Standard

Difference

(RH/LH, 

MAX)

Hood – Front 
bumper fascia

A – A

D

Clearance

2.4 – 6.4 (0.094 – 0.252)

—

E Surface height (-2.5) – (+1.5) [(-0.098) – (+0.059)]

—

Hood – Front combi-
nation lamp

B – B

F

Clearance

1.9 – 6.1 (0.075 – 0.240)

< 2.0 (0.079)

G Surface height (-2.6) – (+2.6) [(-0.102) – (+0.102)]

< 2.0 (0.079)

JMKIA5290GB

DLK-218

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[WITHOUT INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM]

HOOD

1.

Remove hood lock and adjust the surface height of hood, front bumper fascia, front combination lamp and
front fender according to the fitting standard dimension, by rotating hood bumper rubber.

2.

Loosen hood hinge mounting nuts on the hood.

3.

Adjust the clearance of hood, front bumper fascia, front combination lamp and front fender according to
the fitting standard dimension, for the hood.

4.

Temporarily tighten hood lock.

5.

Check that hood lock secondary latch is securely engaged with striker by dropping hood from approxi-
mately 200 mm (7.874 in) height or by pressing lightly on the hood.

CAUTION:

Never drop hood from a height of 300 mm (11.811 in) or more

6.

Install as static closing face of hood is 94– 490 N (9.6 – 50.0 kg, 21.1 – 110 lb).

7.

After adjustment tighten lock bolts to the specified torque.

CAUTION:

• Check hood hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply body grease.
• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the heads of hood hinge mounting bolts

and nuts.

HOOD HINGE

HOOD HINGE : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove hood assembly. Refer to 

DLK-216, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation"

.

2.

Remove front fender. Refer to 

DLK-221, "Removal and Installation"

.

3.

Remove hood hinge mounting bolts, and then remove hood hinge.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Check hood hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply grease.
• After installation, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of the hinge mounting bolts

and nuts.

• After installation, perform hood fitting adjustment. Refer to 

DLK-217, "HOOD ASSEMBLY : Adjust-

ment"

.

HOOD SUPPORT ROD

HOOD SUPPORT ROD : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Support hood assembly with a suitable material to prevent it from falling.

WARNING:

Injury may occur if hood assembly is not supported by the proper material when removing hood
assembly.

2.

Pull hood support rod from grommet and remove.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Hood – Front fender

C – C

H

Clearance

2.5 – 4.5 (0.098 – 0.177)

< 1.0 (0.039)

I

Surface height

(-1.5) – (+0.5) [(0.059) – (+0.020)]

< 1.5 (0.059)

Portion

Standard

Difference

(RH/LH, 

MAX)