Disassembly And Assembly: Assembly

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

Tighten the side air bag module nuts to specification. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Tighten the chute rod nuts to specification. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Install new hog rings on the seatback trim in original positions.

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Use only one hog ring in each designated location.
Make sure hog rings are correctly fastened around both the seatback trim and seatback pad wires.
Use NISSAN standard hog rings and tools to assemble.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the side air bag module nuts.
Do not reuse the chute rod nuts.
Inspect seatback pad, seatback trim and seatback trim chutes. Replace if damaged.
Smooth out all wrinkles during assembly.
Always route side air bag module harness in original location. Replace any deformed or damaged clips with same type and color. Always install clips in the original location in the harness.
When installing the side air bag module, make sure there are no wrinkles and the chute is not folded, twisted or pinched.
After the work is completed, perform self-diagnosis to check that no malfunction is detected. Refer to DESCRIPTION .

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

Tighten the side air bag module nuts to specification. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Tighten the chute rod nuts to specification. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW WITH TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Install new hog rings on the seatback trim in original positions.

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Use only one hog ring in each designated location.
Make sure hog rings are correctly fastened around both the seatback trim and seatback pad wires.
Use NISSAN standard hog rings and tools to assemble.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the side air bag module nuts.
Do not reuse the chute rod nuts.
Inspect seatback pad, seatback trim and seatback trim chutes. Replace if damaged.
Smooth out all wrinkles during assembly.
Always route side air bag module harness in original location. Replace any deformed or damaged clips with same type and color. Always install clips in the original location in the harness.
When installing the side air bag module, make sure there are no wrinkles and the chute is not folded, twisted or pinched.
After the work is completed, perform self-diagnosis to check that no malfunction is detected. Refer to DESCRIPTION .