headlight bulb NISSAN SENTRA 2003 B15 / 5.G Owners Manual
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2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel...................................2-2
Meters and gauges................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer.....................2-3
Tachometer (if so equipped).....................2-4
Engine coolant temperature gauge...............2-5
Fuel gauge....................................2-5
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders.......2-7
Checking bulbs................................2-7
Warning lights.................................2-7
Indicator lights.................................2-9
Audible reminders.............................2-10
Security systems.................................2-11
Nissan vehicle immobilizer system (NVIS)
(if so equipped)...............................2-11
Vehicle security system (if so equipped)..........2-12
Windshield wiper and washer switch...............2-15
Switch operation..............................2-15
Rear window defroster switch......................2-16
Headlight and turn signal switch....................2-16
Headlight control switch........................2-17Fog light switch (if so equipped)...................2-18
Hazard warning flasher switch.....................2-19
Horn............................................2-19
Power outlet.....................................2-20
Storage.........................................2-21
Sunglasses holder (if so equipped)..............2-21
Cup holders..................................2-21
Glove box....................................2-22
Coin box.....................................2-22
Console box (if so equipped)...................2-23
Instrument panel storage (if so equipped)........2-23
Windows........................................2-24
Power windows (if so equipped)................2-24
Manual windows..............................2-26
Sunroof (if so equipped)...........................2-26
Electric sunroof...............................2-26
Interior light......................................2-27
Map lights (if so equipped)........................2-28
Trunk light.......................................2-28
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HEADLIGHTS
The headlight is a semi-sealed beam type which
uses a replaceable headlight (halogen) bulb. A
bulb can be replaced from inside the engine
compartment without removing the headlight as-
sembly.
CAUTION
cHigh pressure halogen gas is sealed
inside the halogen bulb. The bulb may
break if the glass envelope is scratched
or the bulb is dropped.
cWhen handling the bulb, do not touch
the glass envelope.
cDO NOT TOUCH THE BULB
cUse the same number and wattage as
originally installed:
Wattage 65/55Bulb No. HB5/9007*
*: Always check with the Parts Depart-
ment at a NISSAN dealer for the latest
parts information.
cDo not leave the bulb out of the head-
light reflector for a long period of time
as dust, moisture and smoke may enter
the headlight body and affect the per-
formance of the headlight.cAiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is
necessary, contact a NISSAN dealer.
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LIGHTS
8-34Maintenance and do-it-yourself
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Removing the headlight bulb
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the
rear end of the bulb.
4. Rotate the bulb retaining ring counterclock-
wise and remove
sA.
5. Pull out the headlight bulb and socket as an
assembly. Do not shake or rotate the bulb
when removing it. Do not touch the glass
envelope
sB.
Replacing the headlight bulb
1. Insert the bulb and socket assembly into the
headlight.
DO NOT TOUCH THE BULB.
2. Install and tighten the bulb retaining ring.
3. Push the electrical connector into the bulb
plastic base until it snaps and stops.
4. Connect the negative (-) battery cable.
5. Close the hood.
CAUTION
Aiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is nec-
essary, contact a NISSAN dealer.
Adjusting the headlight aim
If the headlights need aiming adjustment, please
see a NISSAN dealer.
FOG LIGHTS (if so equipped)
Replacing the fog light bulb
CAUTION
cHigh pressure halogen gas is sealed
inside the halogen bulb. The bulb may
break if the glass envelope is scratched
or the bulb is dropped.
cWhen handling the bulb, do not touch
the glass envelope.
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1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. Remove screw.
3. Disconnect connector.
4. Push the fog light assembly toward the front
of the vehicle and pull out to expose the rear
of the assembly.
5. Rotate the bulb cover
sAcounterclockwise
and remove.
6. Lift the spring retainer
sB.
7. Remove the fog light bulb from housing
sC.
8. Disconnect the electrical connector
sD.
EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
Item Wattage (W) Bulb No.*
Headlights 65/55 9007(HB5)
Parking and turn
signal light8/27 3157AK
Fog light (if so
equipped)55 H3
Map light (if so
equipped)868
Interior light 8 68
Rear combination
light
Turn 27 1156A
Stop/tail 27/8 1157
High-mounted stop
light
Inside 18 921
Spoiler (if so
equipped)See a NISSAN
dealer for as-
sistance
License plate light 5 194
Backup light 18 921
Trunk light 3.4 158
*: Always check with the Parts Department at a
NISSAN dealer for the latest parts information.
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Increasing fuel economy............5-15
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders)................2-7
Inside mirror...................3-14
Instrument brightness control.........2-18
Instrument panel.................2-2
Interior light...................2-27
Interior trunk lid release.............3-11
J
Jump starting...................6-7
K
Key ........................3-2
Keyless entry system (See remote keyless
entry system)...................3-5
L
Labels
Air conditioner specification label.....9-11
Emission control information label.....9-11
Engine serial number............9-10
F.M.V.S.S. certification label........9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-9
Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-16
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children)
System......................1-33
License plate
Installing the license plate.........9-12Light
Air bag warning light.........1-17, 2-9
Brake light (See stop light).........8-36
Bulb check/instrument panel........2-7
Bulb replacement..............8-36
Charge warning light.............2-8
Front fog light switch............2-18
Headlight aiming adjustment........8-35
Headlight and turn signal switch......2-16
Headlights..................8-34
Interior light.................2-27
Light bulbs..................8-34
Low washer fluid warning light.......2-8
Spotlights (See map light).........2-28
Trunk light..................2-28
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders...................2-7
Lock
Child safety rear door lock..........3-5
Door locks..................3-3
Fuel filler lid lock opener lever.......3-12
Power door locks...............3-4
Trunk lid lock opener lever..........3-9
Low fuel warning light..............2-8
Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . .9-12
M
Maintenance
General maintenance............8-2
Inside the vehicle...............8-3
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
Outside the vehicle..............8-2
Seat belt maintenance...........1-25
Under the hood and vehicle.........8-4Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)........2-9
Manual front seat adjustment..........1-2
Manual windows................2-26
Map lights....................2-28
Meters and gauges................2-3
Mirror
Inside mirror.................3-14
Outside mirror control...........3-15
Vanity mirror.................3-14
Multi-remote control system
(See remote keyless entry system).......3-5
Multi-remote controller battery replacement .8-33
N
Nissan vehicle immobilizer system
(NVIS).................2-11, 3-2, 5-5
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating).....9-4
Odometer.....................2-3
Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine oil............8-13
Changing engine oil filter..........8-14
Checking engine oil level..........8-12
Engine oil..................8-12
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil viscosity..............9-5
Outside mirror control.............3-15
Overdrive switch................5-10
10-3
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