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Classification:
Reference:
EL12-002
Date:
NTB13-007
June 17, 2013
ALTIMA; STEERING WHEEL SWITCH
SERVICE PARTS
APPLIED VEHICLES:
2007-2011 Altima Hybrid (L32HV)
2007-2012 Altima Sedan (L32)
2007-2013 Altima Coupe (CL32)
SERVICE INFORMATION
If you confirm there is a need to replace the steering wheel switches on an Applied Vehicle
for any reason:
•
Do not replace the driver air bag module. The steering wheel switches are now
available as a separate service part.
•
Refer to the Service Procedure in this bulletin for steering wheel switch removal and
installation instructions.
Cruise Control
switches only
Audio & Cruise
Control switches
Steering Wheel Switch Service Parts
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
PART NUMBER
QUANTITY
Switch Assy-ASCD, Steering
Reference an electronic parts
catalog (FAST or equivalent) for
the part number applicable to your
vehicle
1
Bolt (for driver air bag module)
01121-0030U
2
Tapping Screw
01461-0013U
4*
*Only 2 Tapping Screws are needed if the steering wheel is not equipped with audio
switches.
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Please refer to the Online Warranty Flat Rate Manual.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT: Follow all cautions, warnings, and notes in the Electronic Service
Manual (ESM) when working on or near a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS),
such as an airbag.
1. Write down all radio station presets.
Presets
1
2
3
4
5
6
A
B
C
SAT
2. Disconnect both battery cables, negative cable first.
3. After disconnecting the battery cables, wait at least three minutes before proceeding
with step 4.
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4. Remove the Driver Air Bag Module.
• Refer to section SR, Driver Air Bag Module > Removal and Installation in the
applicable ESM for removal instructions.
5. Disconnect the horn connector. See Figure 1.
6. Using a suitable tool, gently pry open the three (3) harness retaining clips and release
the harness. See Figure 1.
Disconnect horn
connector
Release
harness
Open
clip
Open
clip
Open
clip
Figure 1
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7. Remove the steering wheel switch screws.
• Remove four (4) screws if the steering wheel is equipped with audio switches.
• Remove two (2) screws if the steering wheel is not equipped with audio switches.
Audio & Cruise
Control switches
Cruise Control
switches only
Remove 4 screws
Remove 2 screws
Figure 2
Figure 3
8. Separate the steering wheel switches from the driver air bag module.
9. Attach the new steering wheel swiches to the driver air bag module.
Cruise Control
switches only
Audio & Cruise
Control switches
Figure 4
Figure 5
10. Install the new steering wheel switch screws listed in the Parts Information section. See
Figures 2 and 3 for location of screws.
• DO NOT overtighen.
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No gap
11. Confirm there are no gaps
between the driver air bag module
and the steering wheel switches.
Figure 6
12. Route the harness through the three (3) retaining clips and close the retaining clips.
13. Reconnect the horn connector.
Reconnect horn
connector
Route
harness
through
clips
Close
clip
Close
clip
Close
clip
Figure 7
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14. Reinstall the Driver Air Bag Module.
• Refer to section SR, Driver Air Bag Module > Removal and Installation in the
applicable ESM for installation instructions.
• For instructions on how to install the direct-connect SRS connectors, refer to section
SRC, SRS Air Bag System > Direct-connect SRS Component Connectors in
the applicable ESM.
15. Reconnect the battery cables, negative cable last.
16. Perform SRS operation check.
•
Refer to section SRC, On Board Diagnositc (OBD) System > SRS Operation
Check for instructions.
17. Reset the radio station presets.
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