GENUINE PARTS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. 2. 3. 4. Item A B C D E F G DESCRIPTION: APPLICATION: PART NUMBER: KIT CONTENTS: QTY 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Description Control module Encoder and harness assembly Foot well lights and harness assembly Cup holder lights and harness assembly Harness Vehicle interface Control Knob Kit contents list at end of installation instructions Service Part Number 999F3 AW004 999F3 AW006 999F3 AW001 999F3 AW003 999F3 AW005 999F3 AW002 Accent light Kit Sentra (2007) 999F3 AW000 - Universal Accent Lighting Kit.

5.

TOOLS REQUIRED Trim stick 10mm and 11mm sockets #2 Philips screwdriver Protective cloth Ratchet and 6" extension 5/16" and 9/32" drill bits, drill, drill stops. T-20 Torx bit Scissors Electrical tape, masking tape.

6.

PRE-INSTALLATION CAUTION/NOTES Dealer installation recommended. Instructions may refer to Service Manual Installation may require special tools This part is to be installed at a surface temperature no warmer than 65-100F Remove and prepare templates located at the end of Installation Instructions

CAUTION
This accessory must only be installed as specified in these instructions. Ensure at all times that parts are securely fitted and will not compromise the safe function of vehicle systems.

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7. GENERAL SYSTEM OVERVIEW:

8. CRITICAL STEPS: The following steps are critical and must be performed EXACTLY as specified to ensure proper installation. Location of the lights must be followed exactly as described in this instruction. Posi-Tap instructions must be specifically followed as described. Cables must be properly secured to prevent rattling and/or snagging on any moving parts or limbs e.g. cup holder harness running through center console close to handbrake.

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9. 1)

VEHICLE PREPARATION:
Vehicle Preparation a) Record customer radio presets.

1 A B C
b) c) d)

Apply parking brake. Turn off the ignition. Disconnect battery negative terminal.

NOTE: USE CAUTION WHEN REMOVING/RE-INSTALLING TRIM COMPONENTS TO AVOID DAMAGE, SCRATCHES, BREAKING OF CLIPS AND/OR INTERIOR TRIM PANELS. MOVE ALL COMPONENTS TO A PROTECTED AREA. 2) Remove the following interior parts as shown. Refer to the vehicle service manual. a) b) c) d) Center console mat Center console tray Center console LH and RH instrument lower covers e) f) h) Instrument LH lower cover (center) Instrument side mask (LH) BE CAREFUL NOT TO PRY ON HARNESS. Front A-pillar finisher (LH)

WARNING
DO NOT PRY FROM REAR EDGE OF FRONT PILLAR FINISHER TO AVOID DAMAGE TO SIDE AIR BAG.

There are aspects of this kit that are different. Read each step.

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10. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Remove (4) Phillips screws attaching cup holder.

CAUTION
Use only a 9/32" drill to avoid damage to Cupholder. Holes larger than 9/32" will not retain LEDs. Use a drill stop to avoid damage to the Cupholder. NOTE: THIS VEHICLE COMES WITH HEATED AND NON-HEATED SEATS. PLEAsE READ BEFORE DRILLING.

2)

Prepare cupholder for LEDs. a) For cars without heated seat, tape template (B) to cupholder.

Without Heated Seat

b)

For cars with heated seat, align top of template (C) to cupholder and tape template to cupholder. Mark and drill (2) 9/32" holes.

c)

With Heated Seat

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE: 3) Install cupholder LED's. a) b) Snap in (2) LED lenses and retainers. Clean LED mounting area with alcohol wipe.

a
4)

c)

Peel double-sided tape liner and place each cupholder ligh assembly as shown.

Prepare console for encoder. a) b) Tape encoder template (A) to console. Mark and drill (1) 5/16" hole.

5)

Install encoder. a) b) Insert encoder in hole, routing wire as shown. Install 11mm lock nut and knob.

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE: 6) Route and retain console wiring. a) b) c) d)
Front

Route encoder wire adjacent to cupholder screw bosses. Replace cupholder and (4) Phillips screws to capture encoder wire. Install (2) 4" cable ties to join cupholder and encoder wires. Trim excess cable tie.

7)

Disconnect lower cover lamp harness. (if applicable) a) Secure wire connector to existing IP harness with 4" cable tie.

NOTE:
The lower cover lamp feature is disabled as part of the accessory installation.

8)

Partially remove instrument lower finisher. a) Remove T20 Torx screw from hood release bracket. Leave hood cable attached.

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE:
Fig. 8 cont'd

b)

Remove lower finisher and remove all electrical connectors. Carefully place finisher on a protective cloth on vehicle floor. Clean light stick mounting area with alcohol wipe. Fix (2) 12.5 x 102mm x 0.7mm adhesive pad between edge of stick and position 8 & 4 as shown - on both light sticks.

c)

d)

e)

Before

Non-LED side

After

Non-LED side

9)

Route passenger side light assembly behind heater core as shown.

Center stack
10) Carefully pull light assembly and wiring to passenger footwell area.

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEEDURE:

The instructions for under the glove box are for 2009 and earlier vehicles. See the addendum for 2010 vehicles.
NOTE: Review pictures before mounting light sticks. Do not block LEDs. 11) Mount passenger side light stick assembly. a) Remove (2) glove box lower finisher Phillips screws. b) c) d) e) Clean I/P mounting surface with alcohol wipe. Peel off double-sided tape liners from light assembly. Press light assembly under dash area. Replace lower finisher screws.

NOTE: Ensure finisher flaps are tucked and do not block LEDs.

Bottom view under Glovebox NOTE: You may use larger cable ties from this kit for this part. 12) Mount driver side light assembly. a) Clean duct mounting surface with alcohol wipe. b) c) d) Peel double-sided tape liner from light assembly and press it to duct. Use (3) 15" cable ties around duct and light assembly. Use (2) 4" cable ties to secure light assembly to hood release cable and brake switch harness as shown.

NOTE: Ensure cable ties do not block LED.

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10. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE: 13) Prepare Module a) Fix (1) 58mm x 82 mm x 1mm foam rectangle pad to underside of module covering screw head. Connect Power Cable to Module. Place Module on floor at IP center.

b) c)

CAUTION
Only use your fingers to release Module connector. Prying on release tab with any tool may damage the tab.

Fig. 14

14)

Route Power Cable a) b) Route remaining power cable across LG side of I/P. Place (2) 4" cable ties in locations as shown. Do not fully tighten ties at this time.

NOTE: Leave ties loose until power cable is fully routed.

Fig. 15

15)

Route power cable (Cont'd) a) b) Route Power cable along existing harness. Place a 4" cable tie as shown. Do not fully tighten ties at this time.

NOTE: Leave ties loose until power cable is fully routed.

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PosiTap installation.
b)

( General instructions on how to use and install PosiTaps )

Fig. 1

1) a) b) c)

Tap vehicle wire. Remove cap (slot side) from tap body. Slide cap around vehicle wire. Tighten the tap TIGHT with finger pressure.

a)

NOTE: Do not re-use the tap for subsequent reinstallation. Figures are not to scale. 2) Inspect the tap to ensure correct installation.

i. Straight and evenly spaced all the way around ii. Tight and minimize gap (wire jacket should be crushed) Fig. 3 e) Insert wire to here c)

NOTE: Avoid putting pressure on the vehicle wire and tap for the remainder of the installation. 3) a) b) c) d) e) f)
Fig. 4

Tap accessory wire. Remove tap (non-pierce) side from tap. Remove the protective stub from the wire. Insert wire through the non-pierce side opening. Spread the individual strands into fan shape. Insert wire into the tap body and ensure that it is all the way in. Tighten the tap TIGHT with finger pressure. Confirm the tapped accessory wire. Inspect the tap to ensure correct installation. Test the signal to ensure that it is working properly.

a)
d) f) Tighten

4) a) b)

i. Straight and evenly spaced all around ii. Tight and no gap and test the signal

5)
a)

Secure the tap. Secure the tapped wire on the non-pierce side to the body of the tap with electrical tape ( 2 revolutions). Secure the body to harness where vehicle wire is being tapped with electrical tape ( 2 revolutions).

b)

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE: 16. Connect the Black accessory wire, ground, to the bolt to the left of the Fuse panel.

Fig. 16

There are four wires in the power harness for this kit. They are: Brown - Room Lamp Circuit Black - Ground Green - B+ ( battery ) Blue - Accessory

If more than one wire is used, offset by 30 o

Color(s) given in illustration(s) are for reference only. Use location(s) where color deviates. If a vehicle wire is being used by another accessory and a posi-Tap is present, tap

the accessory wire NOT the vehicle wire.

Two of these wires are connected to the fuse panel. They are Green and Blue.

Fig. 17

Use a Posi-Tap to connect the Blue wire of the accessory to the Gray wire at the fuse block connector. Use a Posi-Tap to connect the Green wire of the accessory to the White wire at the fuse

block connector.

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE: 18) Add (2) pieces foam tape and route Brown wire inside IP to base of LH pillar near Room Lamp connector.

19)

Disconnect the connector at the LH pilar.Use a Posi-tap to connect the Interior Room Lamp Circuit,the black/brown wire at connector NS12MW-CS to the accessory Brown wire from the harness

Brown

20)

Secure the connection a) b) Reconnect harness connector. Add 4" cable tie to retain extra wire length to existing harness.

Push in

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE:

21)

Place console in vehicle so console accessory wiring can reach Module, but do not fully install.

22)

Module placement a) b) Connect (2) console accessory wires to Module. Connect footwell light warning to Module.

Fig. 23

23)

Mount module a) b) c) Peel tape liner from pad Adhere module to carpet under the I/P brace Bundle cabling and secure to existing

a
24) Wrap foam tape around accessory power harness and Light Assembly wires and adhere to heater cover.

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10) INSTALLATION PROCEDURE:

25)

Secure Cupholder and Encoder wiring with 11" cable tie.

26) 27) 28) 29)

Verify there is no loose wiring. Secure all cable ties and snip ends. Verify system is functional. Re-assemble vehicle in reverse order.

Use caution when removing/re-installing trim components to avoid damage, scratches, breaking of clips and/or interior trim panels.

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11) CHECKLIST Prior to completion, verify the following: 1) 2) Connect the battery negative terminal. Turn the vehicle ignition switch to the "ACC" position, push lighting control knob, and confirm the Accent Lighting illuminates. Turn the lighting control knob and confirm that the color changes through 20 variations. Press and hold control knob for 3 seconds and confirm that the Accent Lighting enters "Demo Mode" and cycles through colors. Press knob again to exit demo mode. Leaving the accessory ON, turn the interior Room Lamp to "DOOR" and ignition switch OFF. Open the door and confirm the Accent Lighting Illuminates. Leaving the accessory ON, and the ignition switch OFF, close and lock the door using CDL or Key Fob (if equipped). Confirm that the Accent Lighting turns off. Reset the radio presets to the recorded settings. Place the Accent Lighting Quick Reference card in the glove box. Check the trim for a proper flush fit after re-installing the interior components.

3) 4)

5)

6)

7) 8) 9)

10) Clean the interior of the vehicle. 11) Inspect the vehicle interior and exterior for damage. 12) Check and Clear trouble codes.

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Templates MUST be printed to scale

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Mechanization of this Accent lighting kit L i g h t

Pink

HMI

L i g h t S t i c k

Gray

S t i c k

Blue Yellow White Green Brown Green Black Controller

Red

Black/Brown

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Fig. 26

1) a)

Remove glove box Remove trim above glove box by firmly pulling away from IP, taking note of the (5) clips. Remove (2) #2 philips glove box mounting screws located behind trim.

b)

Fig. 27

c)
d)

Remove (3) #2 philips screws located below glove box. To remove glove box, push out from the back side and disconnect harness.

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Remove & prepare glove box / Mount light assembly a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) Remove trim piece from face of glove box Remove (2) #2 philips screws behind trim Remove (3) #2 philips screws along bottom face. Locate and mark (2) holes as shown. Drill (2) 1/4" holes Reinstall glove box assembly Clean I/P mounting surface with alcohol wipe Peel off double-sided tape liners from light assembly

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Kit Contents:

Nissan Universal Accent Lighting Kit - 999F3 AW000

Parts Contained in Bag Labelled 'Installation Kit'.
1 Cable tie 15" - Black 2 Cable tie 11" - Black 3 Cable tie 4" - Black 4 Grey foam rectangle 80mm x 30mm x 5mm - Adhesive one side 5 Small bracket 28mm long 6 Medium bracket 54mm long 7 Large bracket 80mm long 8 Posi-tap connector - Red / Grey 9 Control knob (Black + white printing) 10 Alcohol preparation wipe 11 U' Nut 12 Module adhesive fixing 53mm x 74mm 13 Lens Retaining Ring 9mm OD - Black 14 Clear plastic lens - 7.5mm diameter 15 Pozi-drive self-tap screw 1/2" long - Black 16 Encoder lock nut 17 Quick reference guide 18 Double-sided adhesive fixing 12mm x 20mm (All on one backing paper) 19 Double-sided adhesive fixing 12mm x 102mm (All on one backing paper) 20 Parts list / Replacement template 21 Vehicle interface harness

Qty
4 2 13 6 2 1 1 3 1 4 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1

Part Number

999M1 VT000 999F3 AW002

999F3 AW007

999V2 AW000 999F3 AW005 999F3 AW006 999F3 AW003 999F3 AW001 999F3 AW004

Parts Not In 'Installation Kit' bag.

22 Encoder and harness assembly 23 Cup-holder lights and harness assembly 24 Foot-well lights and harness assembly 25 Control module (within polythene zip bag)

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