Headlights

Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not a malfunction. If large drops of water collect inside the lens, contact a NISSAN dealer.

Replacing

If replacement is required, see a NISSAN dealer.

Xenon headlight model:

WARNING

HIGH VOLTAGE

When xenon headlights are on, they produce a high voltage. To prevent an electric shock, never attempt to modify or disassemble. Always have your xenon headlights replaced at a NISSAN dealer. For additional information, see “Headlight and turn signal switch” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.

Halogen headlight model (if so equipped):

The headlight is a semi-sealed beam type which uses a replaceable headlight (halogen) bulb.

CAUTION

Do not leave the bulb out of the headlight reflector for a long period of time. Dust, moisture, smoke, etc.

entering the headlight body may affect bulb performance.
High pressure halogen gas is sealed inside the halogen bulb. The bulb may break if the glass envelope is scratched or the bulb is dropped.
Only touch the plastic base when handling the bulb. Never touch the glass envelope.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is necessary, contact a NISSAN dealer.

Use the same number and wattage as originally installed as shown in the chart.

Disconnect the battery negative cable before

Disconnect the battery negative cable before replacing bulbs.

To replace the headlight bulb, if necessary, remove the rubber cover by pulling out the two clips1 .

 A High-beam bulb
 B Low-beam bulb

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