1999 NISSAN PATHFINDER bulb

2 Instruments and controlsInstrument panel ....................................................... 2-2
Meters and gauges ................................................... 2-3
Speedometer and odometer ..................................... 2-3
Tachometer ............................................................... 2-4
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................... 2-4
Fuel gauge ................................................................ 2-5
Compass and outside temperature display (if so
equipped) .................................................................. 2-6
Outside temperature display ..................................... 2-6
Compass display ....................................................... 2-7
Warning/indicator lights and chimes ......................... 2-9
Checking bulbs.......................................................... 2-9
Warning lights ........................................................... 2-9
Indicator lights ......................................................... 2-12
Chimes .................................................................... 2-14
Security system ....................................................... 2-14
Theft warning (if so equipped) ................................ 2-14
Nissan vehicle immobiliser system ......................... 2-16
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...................... 2-16
Rear window wiper and washer switch................... 2-17
Glass hatch and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defogger switch ...................................................... 2-18
Headlight and turn signal switch ............................. 2-18
Headlight switch ...................................................... 2-18Daytime running light system (Canada only) .......... 2-20
Turn signal switch ................................................... 2-21
Front fog light switch (if so equipped)..................... 2-22
Hazard warning flasher switch ................................ 2-22
Horn......................................................................... 2-23
Heated seats (if so equipped) ................................. 2-23
Power socket........................................................... 2-24
Cigarette lighter and ashtray ................................... 2-25
Storage .................................................................... 2-25
Glasses case........................................................... 2-26
Cup holders ............................................................. 2-26
Glove box ................................................................ 2-27
Console box ............................................................ 2-28
Luggage hooks........................................................ 2-30
Cargo net (if so equipped) ...................................... 2-31
Tonneau cover (if so equipped) .............................. 2-31
Luggage rack (if so equipped) ................................ 2-32
Windows .................................................................. 2-33
Power windows (if so equipped) ............................. 2-33
Sunroof (if so equipped) ......................................... 2-34
Automatic sunroof ................................................... 2-34
Interior lights............................................................ 2-35
Personal lights......................................................... 2-36
Vanity mirror light (if so equipped) .......................... 2-37
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Engine oil pressure warning light
Anti-lock brake warning light
(For Canada)
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)
Charge warning light
Automatic transmission park warning light
4WD indicator light
Door open warning light
Automatic transmission oil temperature
warning light
Nissan Communicator redial indicator
light (if so equipped)
Seat belt warning light and chime
Tire carrier open warning light
Nissan Communicator no service indica-
tor light (if so equipped)
Supplemental air bag warning light
Overdrive off indicator light
(Automatic transmission models only)
Nissan Communicator ªMaydayº emer-
gency button indicator light (if so
equipped)
Low washer fluid warning light
(Canada only)
Turn signal/hazard indicator lights
Nissan Communicator ªInformationº but-
ton indicator light (if so equipped)
or
Brake warning light
High beam indicator light
Anti-lock brake warning light
(Except for Canada)
Cruise indicator light
CHECKING BULBSApply the parking brake and turn the ignition
key to ON without starting the engine. The
following lights will come on:
,
,
or
,
,
The following lights come on briefly and then
go off:
,
or
,
,
,
,
,
If any light fails to come on, it may indicate a
burned-out bulb or an open circuit in the elec-
trical system. Have the system repaired
promptly.
WARNING LIGHTS
Engine oil pressure warning
light
This light warns of low engine oil pressure. If
the light flickers or comes on during normal
driving, pull off the road in a safe area, stop the
engineimmediatelyand call a NISSAN dealer
or other authorized repair shop.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND CHIMES
Instruments and controls
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HEADLIGHTSThe headlight is a semi-sealed beam type
which uses a replaceable headlight (halogen)
bulb. A bulb can be replaced inside the engine
compartment without removing the headlight
assembly.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.
Hold the plastic base when handling the
bulb. Never touch the glass envelope.Replacing the headlight bulb1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from
the rear end of the bulb.
3. Pull off the rubber cap.
4. Push and turn the retaining pin to loosen it.
5. Remove the headlight bulb. Do not shake
or rotate the bulb when removing it.6. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of
removal.
Aiming is not necessary after replacing the
bulb. When aiming adjustment is neces-
sary, contact your NISSAN dealer.
DO NOT TOUCH THE BULB.
IBe sure the lip of the rubber cap
contacts the headlight body.
IUse the same number and wattage as
originally installed:
Wattage 60/55
Bulb No. HB2
IDo 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 performance of the headlight.
SDI0908
Do-it-yourself
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Replacement proceduresAll other lights are either type A, B, C or D.
When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens
and/or cover.
Item Wattage (W) Bulb No.
Side combination light 21/5 7443
Front fog light (H3 type) 55
Rear combination light
Turn signal 27 1156
Stop/Tail 21/5 7443
Back-up 18 921
High mounted stop light 5 168
License plate light5or10
7.5168*1
89*2
Interior light 10 Ð
Vanity mirror light 1.4 Ð
Personal light 8 Ð
*1: For 5W light
*2: OptionBulb identification
MDI0006
8-24
Do-it-yourself
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11 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock brake system) ......................... 5-25
Air bag
Warning labels........................................... 1-20
Warning light .................................... 1-20, 2-10
Air bag system (See supplemental restraint
system) ........................................................... 1-16
Air bag system, side (See supplemental side air
bag system) .................................................... 1-10
Air cleaner housing filter ................................. 8-16
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation ...................... 4-3, 4-9
Air conditioner service ................ 4-3, 4-9, 4-11
Air conditioner specification
label .......................................... 4-3, 4-9, 10-13
Air conditioner system refrigerant and
lubrication recommendations ............... 4-3, 4-9
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) (if so
equipped)..................................................... 4-9
Heater and air conditioner controls ............. 4-3
Servicing air conditioner .............................. 4-3
Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant
recommendations ........................................... 10-8
Air flow charts ............................................ 4-6, 4-9
Alcohol drugs and driving ................................. 5-4
AM-FM radio with cassette player .................. 4-12
AM-FM radio with cassette player and compact
disc player....................................................... 4-12
AM-FM radio with compact disc player .......... 4-12Anchor point locations
Top tether strap ......................................... 1-40
Antenna
Manual ....................................................... 4-25
Power ........................................................ 4-25
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........................ 5-25
Anti-lock brake warning light........................... 2-11
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care ............................ 7-2
Interior appearance care ............................. 7-3
Armrest ............................................................. 1-9
Ashtray (See cigarette lighter and ashtray) .... 2-25
Audio system .................................................. 4-12
Automatic
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............. 8-9
Sunroof ...................................................... 2-34
Avoiding collision and rollover .......................... 5-4
B
Battery............................................................. 8-13
Battery replacement, (See multi-remote control
system) ............................................................. 3-8
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-8
Belts (See drive belts) .................................... 8-14
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ................... 5-25
Brake and clutch fluid................................ 8-11
Brake booster ............................................ 8-19
Brake fluid ................................................. 8-11Brake pedal ............................................... 8-18
Brake pedal check..................................... 8-19
Parking brake check ........................ 5-15, 8-18
Parking brake operation ............................ 5-15
System....................................................... 5-25
Warning light ............................................. 2-11
Break-in schedule ........................................... 5-18
Bulb check/instrument panel ............................ 2-9
Bulb replacement ............................................ 8-22
C
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................................................. 10-2
Car phone ....................................................... 4-26
Cassette player (See audio system) .............. 4-16
Cassette tape operation ................................. 4-12
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst............ 5-3
CB radio or car phone .................................... 4-26
Cellular phone
Steering switch .......................................... 2-50
Switch operation ........................................ 2-51
Child restraints ................................................ 1-31
Installation on front passenger seat .......... 1-41
Installation on rear seat outboard
positions .................................................... 1-35
Installation on rear seat center position .... 1-32
Precautions on child restraints .................. 1-31
Top tether strap anchor point locations .... 1-40
With top tether strap.................................. 1-40
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Fuel recommendation................................ 10-4
Gauge .......................................................... 2-5
Fuses .............................................................. 8-20
Fusible links .................................................... 8-21
G
Garage door opener, Integrated HomeLinkUniversal Transceiver ..................................... 2-37
Gas cap .......................................................... 3-12
Gauge ............................................................... 2-3
Engine coolant temperature gauge ............. 2-4
Fuel gauge .................................................. 2-5
Odometer..................................................... 2-3
Speedometer ............................................... 2-3
Tachometer ................................................. 2-4
General maintenance ....................................... 9-2
Glass hatch lock ............................................. 3-11
Glass hatch and outside mirror defogger
switch .............................................................. 2-18
Glasses case .................................................. 2-26
Glove box........................................................ 2-27
Glove box lock ................................................ 2-27
HHazard warning flasher switch........................ 2-22
Head restraints ................................................. 1-9
Headlamps, (Bulb replacement) ..................... 8-23
Headlight switch .............................................. 2-18
Headlights, (Bulb replacement) ...................... 8-23
Heated seats................................................... 2-23
Heater
Engine coolant heater ............................... 5-28Heater and air conditioner (automatic) (if so
equipped)..................................................... 4-9
Heater and air conditioner controls ............. 4-3
Heater operation.......................................... 4-3
HomeLink
, Universal Transceiver
HomeLink
Universal Transceiver ............ 2-37
Hood, release ................................................... 3-9
Hook, Luggage hook ...................................... 2-29
Horn ................................................................ 2-23
How to stop alarm, Theft warning .................. 2-16
I
Ignition switch ................................................... 5-6
Automatic transmission models .................. 5-7
Immobiliser system.................................... 2-16
Key positions ............................................... 5-7
Manual transmission models....................... 5-6
Indicator lights and chimes (See warning/indicator
lights and chimes) ........................................... 2-12
Infiniti Communicator, False activation ........... 2-50
Infiniti Communicator, Password .................... 2-50
Infiniti Communicator, Quick summary ........... 2-42
Infiniti Communicator, Safe operating
recommendation ............................................. 2-42
Infiniti Communicator, System description ..... 2-44
Infiniti Communicator, System function .......... 2-43
Infiniti Communicator, System limitation......... 2-48
Inside mirror .................................................... 3-15
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test................. 10-19
Instrument panel ............................................... 2-2
Interior lights ................................................... 2-35J
Jump starting .................................................... 6-8
KKeyless entry, (See multi-remote control
system) ............................................................. 3-5
Keys .................................................................. 3-2
LLabel, Air conditioner specification label ...... 10-13
Label, Emission control information label ..... 10-12
Label, F.M.V.S.S. certification label.............. 10-12
Labels
Air bag warning labels............................... 1-20
Air conditioner specification label ........ 4-3, 4-9
Engine serial number .............................. 10-12
Vehicle identification number (VIN)......... 10-11
Lamp replacement .......................................... 8-22
Light
Air bag warning light ................................. 1-20
Bulb replacement ...................................... 8-22
Fog light switch ......................................... 2-22
Headlamps (Bulb replacement)................. 8-23
Headlight switch ........................................ 2-18
Headlights (Bulb replacement) .................. 8-23
Interior lights .............................................. 2-35
Personal lights ........................................... 2-36
Personal spot lights ................................... 2-35
Vanity mirror light ...................................... 2-37
Warning/indicator lights and
chimes ................................................ 2-9, 2-12
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