2003 NISSAN X-TRAIL bulb

LT-14
HEADLAMP

Aiming Adjustment for HeadlampEKS003CG
When performing headlamp aiming adjustment, use an aiming machine, aiming wall screen or headlamp
tester. Aimers should be in good repair, calibrated and operated in accordance with respective operation man-
uals.
If any aimer is not available, aiming adjustment can be done as follows:
For details, refer to the regulations in your own country.

Keep all tires inflated to correct pressures.

Place vehicle and tester on one and same flat surface.

See that there is no-load in vehicle (coolant, engine oil filled up to correct level and full fuel tank) other
than the driver (or equivalent weight placed in driver's position).
CAUTION:
Be sure aiming switch is set to “0” when performing aiming adjustment.
LOW BEAM
1. Turn headlamp low beam on.
High beam indicator does not
work.1. Bulb
2. Grounds M27 and M70
3. Open in high beam circuit1. Check bulb in combination meter.
2. Check grounds M27 and M70.
3. Check the wire between lighting switch terminal 9 and
combination meter terminal 20 for an open circuit.
Driving lamp does not operate,
but high beam LH operates.1. 15A fuse
2. Open in driving lamp switch
3. Driving lamp switch circuit
4. Driving lamp relay-2
5. Open in driving lamp relay-2 circuit
6. Grounds E24 and E50
7. Driving lamp relay-1
8. Open in driving lamp relay-1 circuit
9. Open driving lamp circuit
10.Ground R8
11 . B u l b1. Check 15A fuse (No. 38, located in fuse and fusible
link box). Verify battery positive voltage is present at
terminal 3 of driving lamp relay-1.
2. Check the wire between lighting switch terminal 9 and
driving lamp switch terminal 7 for an open circuit.
3. Check driving lamp switch.
4. Check driving lamp relay-2.
5. Check the wire between driving switch terminal 4 and
driving lamp relay-2 terminal 1 for an open circuit.
Check the wire between driving switch terminal 6 and
driving lamp relay-2 terminal 3 for an open circuit.
Check the wire between lighting switch terminal 9 and
driving lamp relay-2 terminal 5 for an open circuit.
Check the wire between driving lamp relay-1 terminal
2 and driving lamp relay-2 terminal 7 for an open cir-
cuit.
6. Check grounds E24 and E50.
7. Check driving lamp relay-1.
8. Check the wire between lighting switch terminal 9 and
driving lamp relay-1 terminal 1 for an open circuit.
9. Check the wire between driving lamp relay-1 terminal
5 and driving lamp terminal 2 for an open circuit.
10.Check ground R8.
11.Check bulbs. Symptom Possible cause Repair order
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HEADLAMP

ADJUSTMENT USING AN ADJUSTMENT SCREEN (LIGHT/DARK BORDERLINE)
ADJUSTING
1. Set the distance between the screen and the center of the driving lamp lens as shown in the figure.
2. Turn head lamp switch high and driving lamp switch ON so that front driving lamps turn ON.
3. Adjust driving lamps using adjusting screws make sure of the following.

When performing this adjustment, cover the headlamps and the opposite driving lamp, if necessary.

Vertical deflection of maximum illuminance point to be adjusted to stand at 21.8cm (8.58in) below driv-
ing lamp height (h).

Horizontal deflection of maximum illuminance point to be adjusted to stand within 0 ± 12.5cm (0±8.58in)
against line (V) on screen where a line passing through driving lamp center, parallel to vehicle center
line, cross screen.
Bulb Replacement for Headlamp and Clearance lampEKS003CH
HEAD LAMP
1. Disconnect connector of headlamp.
2. Remove rubber cap.
3. Unlock retaining spring, then remove bulb.
CLEARANCE LAMP
1. Turn the RH and LH bulb sockets counterclockwise and unlock them.
2. Remove the bulb from its socket.
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Headlamp (High/Low) : 12V 60/55 W(H4)
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HEADLAMP
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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.

When replacing bulb, prepare new bulb first of all. Do not leave bulb out of headlamp housing for
a long period, because dust, moisture or smoke will cause performance lowering (fouling, cloud,
etc.) of headlamp reflector and lens.

When bulb is installed, be sure to lock rubber cap to ensure watertightness.
Bulb Replacement for Driving LampEKS00AP9
1. Remove the driving lamp. Refer to LT- 1 8 , "Removal and Installa-
tion for Driving Lamp" in “HEADLAMP”.
2. Disconnect driving lamp connector.
3. Turn bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock it.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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.

When replacing bulb, prepare new bulb first of all. Do not leave bulb out of driving lamp housing
for a long period, because dust, moisture or smoke will cause performance lowering (fouling,
cloud, etc.) of driving lamp reflector and lens.
Removal and Installation for HeadlampEKS003CI
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front turn signal lamps. Refer toLT- 3 8 , "Removal
and Installation for Front Turn Signal Lamp" .
2. Disconnect connector of headlamp and clearance lamp.
3. Remove the front grille. Refer to EI-19, "
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 boltsClearance lamp : 12V 5W
Driving lamp : 12 V - 65 W (H1R1 halogen)
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Headlamp mounting bolts
Tightening torque
: 5.5 N·m (0.55 kg-m, 48 in-lb)

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HEADLAMP - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -

Trouble DiagnosesEKS003CO
DAYTIME LIGHT CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLE
*: Daytime light operating: Lighting switch in “OFF” position with engine running.
Bulb ReplacementEKS003CP
Refer to LT- 1 6 , "Bulb Replacement for Headlamp and Clearance lamp" or LT- 1 7 , "Bulb Replacement for Driv-
ing Lamp" .
Aiming AdjustmentEKS003BE
Refer to LT- 1 4 , "Aiming Adjustment for Headlamp" or LT- 1 5 , "Aiming Adjustment for Driving Lamp" .
Removal and InstallationEKS00ES8
Refer to LT- 1 7 , "Removal and Installation for Headlamp" or LT- 1 8 , "Removal and Installation for Driving Lamp"
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Terminal
No.Wire
colorConnectionsINPUT (I)/
OUTPUT (O)Operated condition Voltage
1 G/WPower source for illumination &
tail lamp— — Battery voltage
2 LG Power source for headlamp LH — — Battery voltage
3 R/W Power source for headlamp RH — — Battery voltage
4 G/Y Headlamp RH OON (daytime light operating*) Battery voltage
OFF Approx. 0V
5 Y/G Headlamp LH OON (daytime light operating*) Battery voltage
OFF Approx. 0V
6 B/Y Start signal I Ignition switchSTART Battery voltage
ON, ACC or OFF Approx. 0V
7 BR IGN power supply — Ignition switchON or START Battery voltage
ACC or OFF Approx. 0V
8 Y/R Alternator “L” terminal I EngineRunning Battery voltage
Stopped Approx. 0V
9 B Ground — — —
10 R/L Illumination & tail lamp OON (daytime light operating*) Battery voltage
OFF Approx. 0V
11 R/L Lighting switch I1ST·2ND position Battery voltage
OFF Approx. 0V

TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING LAMPS
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Trouble Diagnoses EKS003BG
Electrical Components InspectionEKS0034C
COMBINATION FLASHER UNIT CHECK

Before checking, ensure that bulbs meet specifications.

Connect a battery and test lamp to the combination flasher unit,
as shown. Combination flasher unit is properly functioning if it
blinks when power is supplied to the circuit.
Symptom Possible cause Repair order
Turn signal and hazard warning lamps do
not operate.1. Hazard switch
2. Combination flasher unit
3. Open in combination flasher unit circuit1. Check hazard switch.
2. Refer to combination flasher unit check.
3. Check wiring to combination flasher unit
for open circuit.
Turn signal lamps do not operate but haz-
ard warning lamps operate.1. 10A fuse
2. Hazard switch
3. Turn signal switch
4. Open in turn signal switch circuit1. Check 10A fuse [No. 2, located in fuse
block (J/B)]. Turn ignition switch ON and
verify battery positive voltage is present
at terminal 2 of hazard switch.
2. Check hazard switch.
3. Check turn signal switch.
4. Check the wire between combination
flasher unit terminal 3 and turn signal
switch terminal 1 for open circuit.
Hazard warning lamps do not operate but
turn signal lamps operate.1. 10A fuse
2. Hazard switch
3. Open in hazard switch circuit1. Check 10A fuse (No. 35, located in the
fuse and fusible link box). Verify battery
positive voltage is present at terminal 3
of hazard switch.
2. Check hazard switch.
3. Check the wire between combination
flasher unit terminal 3 and hazard switch
terminal 4 for open circuit.
Front turn signal lamp LH or RH does not
operate.1. Bulb
2. Grounds E24 and E501. Check bulb.
2. Check grounds E24 and E50.
Rear turn signal lamp LH or RH does not
operate.1. Bulb
2. Grounds B8 and B181. Check bulb.
2. Check grounds B8 and B18.
Side turn signal lamp LH or RH does not
operate.1. Bulb
2. Grounds E24 and E501. Check bulb.
2. Check grounds E24 and E50.
LH and RH turn indicators do not operate. 1. Ground 1. Check grounds M27 and M70.
LH or RH turn indicator does not operate. 1. Bulb 1. Check bulb in combination meter.
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LT-38
TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING LAMPS

Bulb ReplacementEKS0034D
FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP
1. Remove the front turn signal lamp. Refer toLT- 3 8 , "Removal and
Installation for Front Turn Signal Lamp"
2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock it.
3. Remove the bulb from its socket.
SIDE TURN SIGNAL LAMP
1. Remove side turn signal lamp. Refer toLT- 3 8 , "Removal and
Installation for Side Turn Signal Lamp"
2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock it.
3. Remove the bulb from its socket.
REAR TURN SIGNAL LAMP
Refer to LT- 6 3 , "Bulb Replacement" .
Removal and Installation for Front Turn Signal LampEKS003BH
REMOVAL
1. Press the upper pawl to remove front turn signal lamp toward
the front of the vehicle.
2. Disconnect front turn signal lamp connector.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect front turn signal lamp connector.
2. Insert the pawl into head lamp hole, and install front turn signal lamp.
Removal and Installation for Side Turn Signal LampEKS003BI
1. Push the side turn signal lamp toward A direction in the figure,
and pull up B direction in the figure.
2. Disconnect the side turn signal lamp connector.Front turn signal lamp : 12V 21W (amber)
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Side turn signal lamp : 12V 5W
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STOP LAMP
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Bulb ReplacementEKS0034K
STOP LAMP
Refer to LT- 6 3 , "Bulb Replacement" .
HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP
1. Remove the high-mounted stop lamp cover. Refer to LT- 4 3 ,
"HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP" .
2. Turn the high-mounted stop lamp bulb socket counterclockwise
and unlock it.
3. Remove the bulb.
Removal and InstallationEKS0034L
STOP LAMP
Refer toLT- 6 3 , "Removal and Installation" .
HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP
1. Pull the edge of the cover (A in the figure below) to each side in
turn downward until the pawls inside the cover are released.
2. Pull down the cover toward under the vehicle.
3. Remove the high-mounted stop lamp mounting bolts.
4. Disconnect the high-mounted stop lamp connector and remove
it from the vehicle.High-mounted Stop Lamp : 12V 5W
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BACK-UP LAMP

Bulb Replacement EKS003C4
Refer to LT- 6 3 , "Bulb Replacement" .
Removal and Installation EKS003C5
Refer to LT- 6 3 , "Removal and Installation" .