Nissan Rogue (T33) 2021-Present Service Manual: Removal and Installation :: Body Side Trim

Exploded View

With ProPILOT Assist 2.1

1.	Rear body side welt	2.	Bolt cap	3.	Center pillar upper garnish
4.	Front body side welt	5.	Front pillar garnish	6.	Dash side finisher RH
7.	Front kicking plate	8.	Harness protector	9.	Center pillar lower garnish
10.	Seat belt cover	11.	Rear kicking plate	12.	Dash side finisher LH
13.	Hood lock control handle
	: Clip
	: Pawl
	: Metal clip
	: Always replace after every disassembly.

Without ProPILOT Assist 2.1

1.	Rear body side welt	2.	Bolt cap	3.	Center pillar upper garnish
4.	Front body side welt	5.	Front pillar garnish	6.	Dash side finisher RH
7.	Front kicking plate	8.	Harness protector	9.	Center pillar lower garnish
10.	Seat belt cover	11.	Rear kicking plate	12.	Dash side finisher LH
13.	Hood lock control handle
	: Clip
	: Pawl
	: Metal clip
	: Always replace after every disassembly.

Front Pillar Garnish

Removal and Installation

CAUTION:

Never damage the body panel.

REMOVAL

Release front pillar garnish portion of front body side welt.

Disengage front pillar garnish fixing metal clip and anchor clip according to numerical order 1→2 indicated by arrows as shown in the figure.

	: Anchor clip
	: Metal clip

Cut anchor clip portion.

Disengage front pillar garnish fixing portions, and then remove front pillar garnish.

Remove tether strap fixing screw [A (if equipped)].

Disengage tweeter harness connector (if equipped).

Remove front pillar garnish anchor clip from body panel.

INSTALLATION

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

CAUTION:

• Always replace anchor clip with a new one after every removal.

• Be sure to install anchor clip to front pillar garnish before installing front pillar garnish.

• Visually check metal clip for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with a new one if necessary.

• Check in advance that anchor clip and metal clip are accurately aligned with the portions on body panel, and then install by pressing in.

Dash Side Finisher

Removal and Installation

CAUTION:

Never damage the body panel.

REMOVAL

Remove front kicking plate. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Release dash side finisher portion of front body side welt.

Remove hood lock control handle (LH only). Refer to Removal and Installation.

Disengage dash side finisher from dash side clip .

Disengage dash side finisher fixing clip.

: Clip

Using a suitable tool, release metal clip and remove dash side finisher.

: Metal clip

INSTALLATION

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

CAUTION:

• Visually check clip for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.

• Check in advance that clip is accurately aligned with the portions on body panel, and then install by pressing in.

Kicking Plate

Removal and Installation

CAUTION:

Never damage the body panel.

REMOVAL

Front Kicking Plate

Disengage front kicking plate fixing pawls according to numerical order 1→4 indicated by arrows as shown in the figure.

NOTE:

Without ProPILOT Assist 2.1 shown, with ProPILOT Assist 2.1 similar.

: Pawl

Rear Kicking Plate

Disengage rear kicking plate fixing pawls and clips according to numerical order 1→3 indicated by arrows as shown in the figure.

	: Clip
	: Pawl

INSTALLATION

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

CAUTION:

• Visually check clip for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.

• Check in advance that clips and pawls are accurately aligned with the portions on dash side finisher, center pillar lower garnish, luggage side lower finisher and body panel, and then install by pressing in.

Body Side Welt

Removal and Installation

CAUTION:

• Never excessively pull body side welt.

• Never damage the body panel.

REMOVAL

Front Body Side Welt

1. Remove front kicking plate. Refer to Removal and Installation.

2. Remove front body side welt.

Rear Body Side Welt

1. Remove rear kicking plate. Refer to Removal and Installation.

2. Remove rear body side welt.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Center Pillar Lower Garnish

Removal and Installation

CAUTION:

Never damage the body panel.

REMOVAL

Fully open front door and rear door.

Remove front body side welt and rear body side welt. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Disengage seat belt cover fixing pawls, and then remove seat belt cover.

: Pawl

Disengage center pillar lower garnish upper side fixing pawls.

: Pawl

Disengage center pillar lower garnish fixing clips, and then remove center pillar lower garnish.

NOTE:

Without ProPILOT Assist 2.1 shown, with ProPILOT Assist 2.1 similar.

: Clip

INSTALLATION

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

CAUTION:

• Visually check clips for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.

• Check in advance that clips and pawls are accurately aligned with the portions on center pillar upper garnish and body panel, and then install by pressing in.

Center Pillar Upper Garnish

Removal and Installation

CAUTION:

Never damage the body panel.

REMOVAL

Remove center pillar lower garnish. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove front seat belt anchor. Refer to Removal and Installation .

Apply protective tape (A) on f center pillar upper garnish to protect it from damage.

Disengage bolt cap fixing pawls using a remover tool (A), and then remove bolt cap.

: Pawl

Remove center pillar upper garnish mounting bolt.

Remove center pillar upper garnish lower side fixing clip, and then remove center pillar upper garnish.

: Clip

INSTALLATION

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

CAUTION:

• Visually check clip for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.

• Check in advance that clip is accurately aligned with the hole on body panel, and then install by pressing in.