2006 INFINITI QX56 bulb

HEADLAMP (FOR USA)LT-31
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HEADLAMP (INNER SIDE), FOR HIGH BEAM
Removal
1. Turn headlamp switch OFF.
2. Disconnect headlamp electrical connector.
3. Turn the bulb counterclockwise to remove it.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
FRONT PARKING LAMP (INNER OR OUTER)
Removal
1. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to unlock it.
2. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
SIDE MARKER LAMP (FRONT)
Removal
1. Position fender protector aside.
2. Turn the side marker lamp (front) bulb socket counterclockwise and remove side marker lamp (front) bulb
socket.
3. Pull to remove side marker lamp (front) from the side marker lamp (front) bulb socket.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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FRONT COMBINATION LAMP ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:

Disconnect battery negative terminal before touching xenon bulb or headlamp wiring harness
assembly.

Turn headlamp switch OFF before disconnecting headlamp harness connector.

Do not touch bulb by hand right after being turned off. Burning may result.

Do not touch the glass of bulb directly by hand. Keep grease and other oily substances away from
it.

Do not turn xenon bulb ON when xenon bulb is removed from front combination lamp assembly.

After installing the bulb, be sure to install the bulb socket securely to ensure watertightness.

Do not leave bulb out of front combination lamp assembly for a long time because dust, moisture,
smoke, etc. may affect the performance of the lamp. When replacing bulb, be sure to replace it
with a new one.
Removal
1. Disconnect battery negative terminal.
2. Disconnect front combination lamp assembly.
3. Remove front fascia. Refer to EI-13, "
FRONT BUMPER" .
4. Remove front combination lamp assembly bolts.
5. Remove front combination lamp assembly.
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LT-32
HEADLAMP (FOR USA)
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INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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FRONT COMBINATION LAMP ASSEMBLY
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove ballast.
2. Release xenon bulb retaining spring and remove xenon bulb.
3. Turn high beam bulb counterclockwise to unlock and remove high beam bulb.
4. Turn parking lamp bulb (inner) socket counterclockwise to unlock and remove parking lamp bulb.
5. Turn parking lamp bulb (outer) socket counterclockwise to unlock and remove parking lamp bulb.
6. Turn side marker lamp (front) bulb socket counterclockwise to unlock and remove side marker lamp (front)
bulb.
ASSEMBLY
Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.
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1. Parking lamp bulb (outer) 2. Parking lamp bulb (inner), if equipped 3. Headlamp bulb (high beam)
4. Headlamp assembly 5. Xenon bulb (low beam) 6. Side marker lamp (front) bulb
7. Ballast 8. Wiring harness assembly

LT-46
HEADLAMP (FOR CANADA) - DAYTIME LIGHT SYSTEM -
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Aiming AdjustmentEKS00D6C
Refer to LT- 2 9 , "Aiming Adjustment" .
Bulb ReplacementEKS00D6D
Refer to LT- 3 0 , "Bulb Replacement" .
Removal and InstallationEKS00D6E
Refer to LT- 3 1 , "Removal and Installation" .
Disassembly and AssemblyEKS00D6F
Refer to LT- 3 2 , "Disassembly and Assembly" .

FRONT FOG LAMPLT-77
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4. IPDM E/R INSPECTION
1. Disconnect front turn/fog lamp connectors
2. Start auto active test. Refer to PG-24, "
Auto Active Test" . When
front fog lamp relay is operating, check voltage between left/right
front turn/fog lamp connector terminal and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> Check front fog lamp bulbs and replace as necessary.
NG >> Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to PG-30, "
Removal and Installation of IPDM E/R" .
Front Fog Lamp Does Not Illuminate (One Side)EKS00B9L
1. BULB INSPECTION
Inspect bulbs of lamps which do not illuminate.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Replace lamp bulb. Refer to LT- 7 9 , "
Bulb Replacement" .
2. INSPECTION BETWEEN IPDM E/R AND FRONT FOG LAMPS
1. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector and inoperative front fog lamp connector.
2. Check continuity between harness connector terminals of IPDM E/R and harness connector terminal of front turn/fog lamps.
OK or NG
OK >> Check ground circuit. If OK, replace IPDM E/R. Refer to PG-30, "
Removal and Installation of IPDM E/R" . If NG,
repair harness or connector.
NG >> Check for short circuits and open circuits in harness between IPDM E/R and front turn/fog lamps.
Front turn/fog lamp (+)
(– ) Voltage
(Approx.)
Connec-
tor Terminal
LH E101 1 Ground Battery voltage
RH E102 1
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IPDM E/R Front turn/fog lamp Continuity
Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
E123 50 LH E101 1
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51 RH E102 1
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LT-78
FRONT FOG LAMP
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Aiming AdjustmentEKS00B9M
The fog lamp is a semi-sealed beam type which uses a replaceable halogen bulb. Before performing aiming
adjustment, make sure of the following.

Keep all tires inflated to correct pressure.

Place vehicle on level ground.

See that vehicle is unloaded (except for full levels of coolant,
engine oil and fuel, and spare tire, jack, and tools). Have the
driver or equivalent weight placed in driver seat.
Adjust aiming in the vertical direction by turning the adjustment
screw.
NOTE:
Access adjustment screw from underneath front bumper. Turn screw
clockwise to raise pattern and counterclockwise to lower pattern.
1. Set the distance between the screen and the center of the fog lamp lens as shown.
2. Turn front fog lamps ON.
3. Adjust front fog lamps using adjusting screw so that the top edge of the high intensity zone is 200 mm (7.9 in) below the height of
the fog lamp centers as shown.

When performing adjustment, if necessary, cover the headlamps
and opposite fog lamp.
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FRONT FOG LAMPLT-79
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Bulb Replacement EKS00B9N
FRONT FOG LAMP
Removal
1. Remove the front turn/fog lamp assembly. Refer to LT- 7 9 , "Removal and Installation" .
2. Turn the bulb cover counterclockwise to remove it.
3. Unlatch retaining spring.
4. Remove bulb and disconnect the connector. CAUTION:

Do not touch the glass of bulb directly by hand. Keep
grease and other oily substances 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 fog lamp reflector for a long time
because dust, moisture smoke, etc. may affect the perfor-
mance of fog lamp. When replacing bulb, be sure to
replace it with new one.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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FRONT FOG LAMP
The fog lamp is a semi-sealed beam type which uses a replaceable halogen bulb.
CAUTION:

Do not leave fog lamp assembly without bulb for a long period of time. Dust, moisture, smoke, etc.
entering the fog lamp body may affect the performance. Remove the bulb from the headlamp
assembly just before replacement bulb is installed.

Grasp only the plastic base when handling the bulb. Never touch the glass envelope. Touching the
glass could significantly affect the bulb life and/or fog lamp performance.
Removal
1. Remove the front turn/fog lamp finisher.
2. Remove bolt and pull fog lamp out of front fascia.
3. Disconnect electrical connector.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING LAMPSLT-93
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4. CHECK GROUND
1. Check continuity between front turn/fog lamp LH harness con- nector E101 terminal 3 and ground.
2. Check continuity between front turn/fog lamp RH harness con- nector E102 terminal 3 and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair harness or connector.
5. CHECK BULB
Check bulb standard of each turn signal lamp is correct. Refer to LT- 1 7 5 , "
Exterior Lamp" .
OK or NG
OK >> Replace BCM if turn signal lamps do not work after setting the connector again. Refer to BCS-20,
"BCM" .
NG >> Replace turn signal lamp bulb. Refer to LT- 3 1 , "
FRONT PARKING LAMP (INNER OR
OUTER)"LT- 3 1 , "FRONT PARKING LAMP (INNER OR OUTER)" .
Door Mirror Turn Signal Lamp Does Not OperateEKS00GGS
1. CHECK COMBINATION SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL
With CONSULT-II
Select "BCM" on CONSULT-II. With "FLASHER" data monitor, make
sure "TURN SIGNAL R" and "TURN SIGNAL L" turns ON-OFF
linked with operation of lighting switch.
Without CONSULT-II
Refer to LT- 1 0 3 , "
Combination Switch Inspection" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Check lighting switch. Refer to LT- 1 0 3 , "
Combination Switch Inspection" .
2. ACTIVE TEST
With CONSULT-II
1. Select "FLASHER" during active test. Refer to LT- 9 1 , "
ACTIVE
TEST" .
2. Make sure "FLASHER RH" and "FLASHER LH" operate.
Without CONSULT-II
GO TO 3.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-20, "REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION" .
NG >> GO TO 3. 3 - Ground
: Continuity should exist.
3 - Ground : Continuity should exist.
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When lighting switch is in
TURN RH position : TURN SIGNAL R ON
When lighting switch is in
TURN LH position : TURN SIGNAL L ON
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TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING LAMPS
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3. CHECK TURN SIGNAL LAMPS CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect BCM connector and door mirror LH/RH connector.
3. Check continuity between BCM harness connector M20 (A) ter- minal 60 (LH), 61 (RH) and door mirror harness connector (LH
D4), (RH D107) (B) terminal 15.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Repair harness or connector.
4. CHECK GROUND
1. Check continuity between door mirror harness connector (LH D4), (RH D107) terminal 11 and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace door mirror turn signal.
NG >> Repair harness or connector.
Rear Turn Signal Lamp Does Not OperateEKS00B9Y
1. CHECK BULB
Check bulb standard of each turn signal lamp is correct. Refer to LT- 1 7 5 , "
Exterior Lamp" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Replace turn signal lamp bulb. Refer to LT- 1 2 5 , "
Bulb Replacement" .
2. CHECK TURN SIGNAL LAMPS CIRCUIT
1. Disconnect BCM connector and rear combination lamp connec- tor.
2. Check continuity between BCM harness connector M20 (A) ter- minal 61 and rear combination lamp RH harness connector
B105 (B) terminal 4.
3. Check continuity between BCM harness connector M20 (A) ter- minal 60 and rear combination lamp LH harness connector B35
(B) terminal 4.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Repair harness or connector. 60, 61 - 15
: Continuity should exist.
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11 - Ground: Continuity should exist.
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61 - 4: Continuity should exist.
60 - 4 : Continuity should exist.
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