2003 NISSAN ALTIMA Owners Manual

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
Item Wattage (W) Bulb No.*
Headlight assembly
Low (Halogen) 55 H1
Low (Xenon) (special) D2R
High 60 HB3 (9005)
Park/Turn/Sidemarker 27/8 1157
Front fog light 55 HB4 (9006)
Step light — 158
Rear combination light
Tail/Stop 27/8 3157
Turn 27 3156
Backup (reversing) 13 912
Sidemarker 5 168
License plate light 5 168
High-mounted stop light
Inside 18 921
Spoiler (if so equipped)See a NISSAN dealer
for assistance
Interior light 8 68
Map light 10 578
Trunk light 3.4 158
Glove box light (if so equipped) 3.4 658
*: Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest parts information.
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1. Map light
2. Interior light
3. Step light
4. Fog light
5. Rear combination light
6. License plate light
7. Trunk light
8. High-mount stoplight
9. Headlamp assembly
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Replacement procedures
All other lights are either type A, B, C or D. When
replacing a bulb, first remove the lens, lamp
and/or cover.
Indicates bulb removal
Indicates bulb installationUse a cloth
s1to protect the interior light hous-
ing.
WDI0263
Interior light
WDI0233
Step light
WDI0234
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License plate light
WDI0235
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Map light - Models with sunroof
WDI0236
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Map light - Models without sunroof
WDI0237
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To access the bulbs in the rear combination light:
s1Remove the 2 fasteners. Carefully push back
the carpet.
s2Remove the 2 nuts and pull out the rear
combination light cover.
s3Rotate the bulb(s) counterclockwise and
pull out to remove:
sATurn signal light
sBSidemarker light
sCTail/stop light
sDBackup light
Rear combination lightWDI0238
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If you have a flat tire, see the “In case of
emergency” section in this manual.
TIRE PRESSURE
Maximum inflation pressure
Do not exceed the maximum inflation pressures
shown on the sidewall of the tire
s1.
Tire inflation pressure
Check the tire pressure (including the spare) at
least once a month and always prior to long
distance trips. Incorrect tire pressure may ad-
versely affect tire life and vehicle handling. Tire
pressure should be checked when tires are
High-mounted stop light (Rear window)
WDI0320
Trunk light
WDI0240WDI0210
WHEELS AND TIRES
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