Campaign P2501 - Apron Lower Bracket: Overview
Reference: NTB12-007Date: February 9, 2012
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN
2011-2012 LEAF(R) APRON LOWER BRACKET
CAMPAIGN I.D.: P2501
APPLIED VEHICLE: 2011-2012 LEAF(R) (ZE0)
Check Service Comm to confirm campaign eligibility.
INTRODUCTION
Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign on certain Model Year 2011 and 2012 Nissan LEAF(R) vehicles built for distribution in cold weather areas to install an apron lower bracket. This repair will be performed at no charge for parts or labor.
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Nissan has assigned identification number P2501 to this campaign. This number must appear on all communications and documentation of any nature dealing with this campaign.
DEALER RESPONSIBILITY
Dealers are to correct each vehicle falling within the range of this campaign that enters the service department. This includes vehicles purchased from private parties or presented by transient (tourist) owners and vehicles in a dealer's inventory.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Set and raise the vehicle on a suitable lift.
CAUTION:
Make sure the ignition is turned OFF.
2. Remove the front under cover.
3. Remove the bolt and clip on both fender protectors where shown in Figure 2.
4. Position the ends of the apron lower bracket (or apron, P/N F2663-3NC1A) over each fender protector. See Figure 3.
5a. Slide the apron further back, and then position the ends of the apron over the bumper fascia's outer flanges (see Figure 4).
5b. Next, position the front of the apron over the bumper fascia's flanges, and then push forward (see Figure 5).
6. Align the apron's clips to match their matching hole's and then push up on the rear of the apron until the clips snap into place (See Figure 6-8).
^ Push up where noted in Figure 8 until the clips snap into place.
7. Secure the apron with the bolts and clips provided in the kit where shown in Figure 9.
NOTE:
The existing bolts that attach the bumper fascia are not fastened until the front under cover is reinstalled (step 9).
8. Reinstall both fender protectors.
9. Reinstall the front under cover.
PARTS INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION