NTB16-092

Classification:
Reference:
BT16-004
Date:
NTB16-092
September 27, 2016
NISSAN; DOORS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE
WITH TEMPERATURE BELOW FREEZING
APPLIED VEHICLES:
2013-2016 Pathfinder (R52)
2014 Pathfinder Hybrid (R52)
2013-2016 Altima (L33)
2013-2016 Sentra (B17)
2014-2016 Versa Note (E12)
2013-2016 NV200 (M20)
2014-2016 Taxi
2014-2016 Rogue (T32)
2013-2016 LEAF (ZE0)
IF YOU CONFIRM:
The following incident, or the customer reports this incident:

The vehicle has been setting (not running) in temperatures below 14°F (-10°C) for
an extended period (such as overnight).
Then

A side door is opened.
Then

The door is difficult to close/latch, will not close/latch with normal pressure; requires
additional effort to close/latch, or the door may only latch half way.
Then

The door will close/latch normally when the vehicle has warmed up (vehicle left in
the sun, moved indoors, or driven for several minutes).
NOTE:
o The above incident does not apply to sliding side doors or a rear hatch (back
door).
o The above incident, if it should occur, could be confirmed or reported for one
or more side doors.
ACTION
Replace the door lock for the affected door.

Do not replace all side door locks automatically. Replace only the door lock of the
door(s) with the incident as described under IF YOU CONFIRM.

Refer to the Electronic Service Manual (ESM), section DLK – Door & Lock for
replacement procedure.
Nissan Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are
properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job
properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO
NOT assume that it does. See your Nissan dealer to determine if this applies to your vehicle.
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PARTS INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION
LOCK & REMOTE CONTROL ASSY
(Door Lock)
PART NUMBER
QUANTITY
(1)
1
Door Lock Screw
80599-AX00E
3 per Door Lock
(1) Use the VIN and the electronic parts Catalog (FAST or equivalent) to obtain the correct
part number for the vehicle and door you are working on.
View of example door mechanism (your door mechanism may not match exactly)
Example of
door lock
Figure 1
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Front Door
Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding:
DESCRIPTION
PFP OP CODE SYM DIA
FRT
RPL ONE DOOR LOCK ASS'Y (3)
(1)
UH26AA
ZE
32
(2)
(1) Use the VIN and the electronic parts Catalog (FAST or equivalent) to obtain the correct
part number for the vehicle and door you are working on.
(2) Reference the current Nissan Warranty Flat Rate Manual and use the indicated flat rate
time.
(3) If both sides are needed claim on separate repair lines.
Rear Door
Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding:
DESCRIPTION
PFP OP CODE SYM DIA
FRT
RPL ONE DOOR LOCK ASS'Y (3)
(1)
UK26AA
ZE
32
(2)
(1) Use the VIN and the electronic parts Catalog (FAST or equivalent) to obtain the correct
part number for the vehicle and door you are working on.
(2) Reference the current Nissan Warranty Flat Rate Manual and use the indicated flat rate
time.
(3) If both sides are needed claim on separate repair lines.
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