Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Cowl top
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- Cowl top side trim cover (RH)
- Cowl top grille
- Lower cowl top extension brace
- Lower cowl top extension (RH)
- Lower cowl top extension seal (RH)
- Lower cowl top extension seal (LH)
- Lower cowl top extension (LH)
- Front wiper drive assembly
- Cowl top side trim cover (LH)
- Wiper arm and blade assembly (LH)
- Wiper arm cap (LH)
- Cowl top weatherstrip
- Wiper arm cap (RH)
- Wiper arm and blade assembly (RH)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL

- Remove both wiper arms (RH/LH). Refer to WW-78, "FRONT WIPER ARMS :
Removal and Installation".
- Remove the cowl top weatherstrip clips, then remove cowl top
weatherstrip.
- Release the pawls, then remove the cowl top side trim covers (RH/LH).
: Pawl

- Pinch the cowl top extension clips (A) to release, then remove.
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Front
- Disconnect the washer nozzle supply hose.
- Release the cowl top grille clips, then remove cowl top.
- Disconnect the harness connector from the wiper motor. Refer to
WW-78, "FRONT WIPER DRIVE ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the lower cowl top extension brace bolts, then remove the
lower cowl extension brace.
- Remove the front wiper drive assembly. Refer to WW-78, "FRONT WIPER
DRIVE ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the lower cowl top extension RH/LH bolts, then remove lower cowl
top extensions (RH/LH).
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION: After installing, perform adjustment of wiper
arm. Refer to WW-78, "FRONT WIPER ARMS : Removal and Installation".

- When installing the lower cowl top extension RH, tighten the bolts
in the order shown.

- When installing the lower cowl top extension LH, tighten the bolts in
the order shown.

- When installing the lower cowl top extension brace, tighten the bolts
in the order shown.
Removal and Installation
Core support cover
Front grille Pawl
REMOVAL
Remove the core support cover clips, then remove core support
cover.
Release the front air guide clips, t ...
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Front
Front fender protector
Front fender protector side cover
J-clip
Rear
Rear wind deflector
Rear fender protector
Removal and Installation
FRONT FEN ...
Other materials:
Protect your vehicle from corrosion
Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep the
vehicle clean.
Always check for minor damage to the paint
and repair it as soon as possible.
Keep drain holes at the bottom of the doors
open to avoid water accumulation.
Check the underbody for accumulation of
sand, dirt or salt. If prese ...
Dehumidified defrosting or defogging
1. Press the front
defroster button on.
2. Turn the temperature control dial to set the
maximum temperature to aid in defrosting or
defogging.
To quickly remove ice from the outside of the
windows, use the fan speed
control
buttons to set the fan speed to maximum.
As soon ...
Sunglasses holder
To open the sunglasses holder, push and release.
Only store one pair of sunglasses in the holder.
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while
driving to avoid obstructing the driver's
view and to help prevent an accident.
CAUTION
Do not use for anything other than
sunglasses.
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