NTB14048

Classification:
Reference:
WT14-007
Date:
NTB14-048
May 23, 2014
NISSAN; WHEEL COVER INSTALLATION DURING PDI
2014 Quest (E52)
APPLIED VEHICLES: 2014 Sentra (B17)
2014-2015 Versa Sedan (N17) 2014 Rogue Select (S35)
2014-2015 Versa NOTE (E12) 2014 cube (Z12)
2014 NV200 (M20)
APPLIED EQUIPMENT: Vehicles with factory wheel covers installed during PDI
SERVICE INFORMATION
Factory wheel covers are installed on vehicles during Pre Delivery Inspection (PDI).
Care must be taken to properly install the wheel covers to avoid damage. Go to
SERVICE PROCEDURE in this bulletin for proper wheel cover installation.
NOTE: Damage to wheel covers caused by improper installation is not covered under
warranty.
Figure 1: Example of typical wheel cover
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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SERVICE PROCEDURE
Install Wheel Cover
CAUTION: When not mounted, keep the wheel covers face up to avoid scratching.
1. Align the valve stem notch and lug nut “pockets” with the ones on the road wheel.
“Pockets”
Valve stem
notch
Figure 2
2. Fit the wheel cover into the road wheel in the area of the valve stem.

Center the valve stem notch around the valve stem.
Valve stem
and notch
Figure 3
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Hold down
here
Start hitting
here with hand
over “legs”
Figure 5
Wheel cover
pushed in here
Retention ring
Figure 4
3. Hold the wheel cover where shown in
Figure 4 and 6 while keeping it pushed into
the road wheel around the valve stem.
Start hitting
here with hand
Hold down
here
4. While holding the wheel cover as stated in
step 3, hit on the wheel cover edge starting
in the area shown in Figure 4 and 6.


Hit the wheel cover with the palm of
your hand.
Hit over the retention “legs” (see
Figure 5).
Wheel cover
pushed in here
Figure 6
CAUTION: Do NOT use a hammer, rubber mallet, or similar tool. This may cause
damage to the wheel cover or make the retention ring to pop off.
5. Continue hitting around the wheel cover until it is completely seated in place.
6. Once the wheel cover is completely seated, make sure:
 The valve stem notch is centered around the valve stem
and
 All of the retention “legs” are in place
and
 The retention ring is still in place.
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