2001 NISSAN X-TRAIL headlamp

LT-8
HEADLAMP
Bulb Replacement
EKS003CH
HEAD LAMP
1. Disconnect connector of headlamp.
2. Remove rubber cap.
3. Unlock retaining spring, then remove bulb.
CLEARANCE LAMP
1. Turn the RH bulbsocket clockwise and unlock it.
Turn the LH bulbsocket counterclockwise and unlock it.
2. Remove the bulb from its socket.
CAUTION:
●Do not touch the glass of bulb directly by hand. Keep grease and other oily matters away from it.
Do not touch bulb by hand while it is lit or right after being turned off. Burning may result.
●Do not leave bulb out of headlamp reflector for a long time because dust, moisture smoke, etc.
may affect the performance of headlamp. When replacing bulb, be sure to replace it with new one.
●When bulb is installed, be sure to lock rubber cap to ensure watertightness.
Removal and Installation EKS003CI
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front turn signal lamps. Refer toLT- 2 2 , "Removal
and Installation for Front Turn Signal Lamp"
2. Disconnect connector of headlamp and clearance lamp.
3. Remove the front grille. Refer to EI-11, "
FRONT GRILLE" in
"EXTERIOR & INTERIOR (EI)" section.
4. Remove the headlamp mounting bolts.
5. Pull the headlamp toward the front of the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
●Install in the reverse order of removal, taking care of the following points.
Headlamp mounting boltsHeadlamp (High/Low) : 12V 60/55 W(H4)
SKIA0073E
Clearance lamp : 12V 5W
SKIA0050E
Tightening torque : 4.5 - 6.4 N-m (0.45 - 0.65 kg-m, 39 - 56 in-lb)

HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
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HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -PFP:26010
System DescriptionEKS003BB
DESCRIPTION
The headlamp system on vehicles for North Europe contains a daytime light control unit. The unit activates the
following whenever the engine is running with the lighting switch in the OFF position:
●Low beam headlamps
●Parking, license, tail and illumination lamps
Power is supplied at all times
●through 10A fuse (No. 31, located in the fuse and fusible link box)
●to daytime light control unit terminal 1 and
●to lighting switch terminal 11.
Power is also supplied at all times
●through 15A fuse (No. 41, located in the fuse and fusible link box)
●to daytime light control unit terminal 3 and
●to lighting switch terminal 5.
Power is also supplied at all times
●through 15A fuse (No. 40, located in the fuse and fusible link box)
●to daytime light control unit terminal 2 and
●to lighting switch terminal 8.
With the ignition switch in the ON or START position, power is supplied
●through 10A fuse [No. 13, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
●to daytime light control unit terminal 7.
With the ignition switch in the START position, power is supplied
●through 10A fuse [No. 7, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
●to daytime light control unit terminal 6.
HEADLAMP OPERATION (DAYTIME LIGHT CANCEL OPERATION)
When the lighting switch is turned to the 1st or 2nd position, power is supplied
●through lighting switch terminal 12,
●to daytime light control unit terminal 11.
Then daytime light will be canceled. And the lighting system operation will be the same as no daytime light
system.
DAYTIME LIGHT OPERATION
With the engine running and the lighting switch in the OFF position, power is supplied
●from alternator terminal 3
●to daytime light control unit terminal 8,
●through daytime light control unit terminal 5
●to terminal 3 of headlamp LH,
●through daytime light control unit terminal 4
●to terminal 3 of headlamp RH and
●through daytime light control unit terminal 10
●to tail lamp and illumination.
Ground is supplied to terminal 2 of each headlamp through body grounds E24 and E50.
SMA for models with roof mounted driving lamp

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HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
Schematic
EKS003BC
TKWA0060E

HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
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Wiring Diagram -DTRL-EKS003BD
TKWA0061E

LT-12
HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
TKWA0062E

HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
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TKWA0063E

LT-14
HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
Trouble Diagnoses
EKS003CO
DAYTIME LIGHT CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLE
*: Daytime light operating: Lighting switch in “OFF” position with engine running.
Bulb ReplacementEKS003CP
Refer toLT-4, "HEADLAMP"
Aiming AdjustmentEKS003BE
Refer toLT-4, "HEADLAMP"
Terminal
No.WIRE
COLORConnectionsINPUT (I)/
OUTPUT
(O)Operated conditionVoltage (V)
(Approximate val-
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1 G/WPower source for illumi-
nation & tail lamp—— 12
2LGPower source for head-
lamp LH—— 12
3R/WPower source for head-
lamp RH—— 12
4 G/Y Headlamp RH OON (daytime light operating*) 12
OFF 0
5 Y/G Headlamp LH OON (daytime light operating*) 12
OFF 0
6 B/Y Start signal I Ignition switchSTART 12
ON, ACC or OFF 0
7 BR IGN power supply — Ignition switchON or START 12
ACC or OFF 0
8 Y/R Alternator “L” terminal I EngineRunning 12
Stopped 0
9 B Ground — — —
10 R/L Illumination & tail lamp OON (daytime light operating*) 12
OFF 0
11 R/L Lighting switch I1ST·2ND position 12
OFF 0

HEADLAMP AIMING CONTROL
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HEADLAMP AIMING CONTROLPFP:26010
Wiring Diagram -H/AIM-EKS003BF
TKWA0064E