2018 NISSAN SENTRA do it yourself

Note:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s author-
ity to operate the equipment.
For Canada:
This devise complies with Industry
Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must ac-
cept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired opera-
tion of the device.NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY® (if so
equipped)
Replace the battery in the Intelligent Key as
follows:1. Remove the mechanical key from the Intelligent Key.
2. Insert a small flathead screwdriver
A
into the slitBof the corner and twist it
to separate the upper part from the
lower part. Place a cloth over the
screwdriver to protect the casing.
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3. Replace the battery with a new one.Recommended battery: CR2025 or
equivalent.
∙ Do not touch the internal circuit andelectric terminals as doing so could
cause a malfunction.
∙ Hold the battery by the edges. Hold- ing the battery across the contact
points will seriously deplete the stor-
age capacity.
∙ Make sure that the + side faces the bottom of the lower part.
4. Close the lid securely as illustrated with
CandD.
5. Operate the buttons to check the op- eration.
If you need assistance with replacement, it
is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service. FCC Notice:
For USA:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Note:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s author-
ity to operate the equipment.
For Canada:
This device complies with Industry
Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must ac-
cept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired opera-
tion of the device.
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HEADLIGHTS
For additional information on headlight
bulb replacement, refer to the instructions
outlined in this section.
Replacing the halogen headlight
bulb (if so equipped)
NOTE:
The headlight is a semi-sealed beam type
which used a replaceable headlight (halo-
gen) bulb. They can be replaced from in-
side the engine compartment without re-
moving the headlight assembly.
CAUTION
∙ Aiming is not necessary af ter replac-ing the bulb. When aiming adjustment
is necessary, it is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.
∙ Do not leave the headlight assembly open without a bulb installed for a
long period of time. Dust, moisture,
smoke, etc. entering the headlight
body may affect bulb performance.
Remove the bulb from the headlight
assembly just before a replacement
bulb is installed.
Type A (if so equipped)
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∙ Only touch the base when handlingthe bulb. Never touch the glass enve-
lope. Touching the glass could signifi-
cantly affect bulb life and/or head-
light performance.
∙ 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.
∙ Use the same number and wattage as shown in the chart.
1. Rotate the (high beam) cover
Acoun-
terclockwise to access the (high beam)
bulb socket
C. Rotate the bulb socket
Ccounterclockwise and remove bulb.
2. Rotate the (low beam) cover
B(if so
equipped) counterclockwise to access
the (low beam) bulb socket
D(if so
equipped). Rotate the bulb socket
D(if
so equipped) counterclockwise and re-
move bulb.
3. Rotate the side marker bulb socket
E
counterclockwise and remove bulb. 4. Rotate the turn signal bulb socket
F
counterclockwise and remove bulbG.
Reverse instructions to install bulbs and
replace fender protector.
WARNING
Do not touch bulb by hand while it is lit
or right af ter being turned off. Burning
may result.
CAUTION
• Do not touch glass surface of the bulb
with bare hands or allow oil or grease to
get on it to prevent damage to bulb.
• Do not leave the bulb out of the lamp
reflector for a long time because dust,
moisture, smoke, etc. may affect the
performance of the lamp.
• Fog may temporarily form inside the
lens of the exterior lights in the rain or in
a car wash. A temperature difference
between the inside and the outside of
the lens causes the fog. This is not a
malfunction. If large drops of water col-
lect inside the lens, it is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
servicing.
Type B (if so equipped)
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Replacing the LED headlight bulb
(if so equipped)
If LED headlight bulb replacement is re-
quired, it is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
TURN SIGNAL BULB
To replace the turn signal bulb follow the
instructions listed in the “Replacing the
halogen headlight bulb” found in this sec-
tion.
FOG LIGHTS (if so equipped)
For additional information on fog light bulb
replacement, refer to the instructions out-
lined in this section.
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Replacing the fog light bulb
CAUTION
∙ High pressure halogen gas is sealedinside the halogen bulb. The bulb may
break if the glass envelope is
scratched or the bulb is dropped.
∙ When handling the bulb, do not touch the glass envelope.
∙ Use the same number and wattage as originally installed as shown in the
chart.
∙ Do not leave the bulb out of the fog light for a long period of time as dust,
moisture and smoke may enter the
fog light body and affect the perfor-
mance of the fog light.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Access to the fog light is in front of and behind the front tire and the fascia.
3. Remove the fasteners
A; carefully pull
back the front fender protector.
4. Rotate the bulb
Bcounterclockwise
and pull out to remove. 5. Remove by pulling straight off the fog
light. Do not shake or rotate the bulb
when removing it.
6. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal.
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EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
ItemWattage (W)Bulb No.
Headlight assembly (Type A) (if so equipped) Low/Daytime running (Canada only) 55H11
High 65H9
Turn/Park 27/73157 AK
Side marker 5W5W
Headlight assembly (Type B) (if so equipped) Low/Daytime running (Canada only) ——
High** 65/—H9/—
Turn/Park 27/73157 AK
Park ——
Side marker 5W5W
Daytime running lights (NISMO models only) ——
Front fog light (if so equipped) 55H11
Door mirror turn signal light (if so equipped)* ——
Vanity mirror light (if so equipped)* ——
Map lights* ——
Room light 8—
Trunk light* 3.4158
High-mounted stop light* Inside (if so equipped) ——
Spoiler (if so equipped) ——
Rear combination light* Turn 21WY21W
Ta i l ——
Stop/Tail 21/5W21/5W
Backup (reversing) 16W16W
Side marker ——
License plate light* 5W5W
Always check with the Parts Department at
a NISSAN dealer for the latest parts infor-
mation.
* It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for replacement.
** Headlight assembly (Type B) (if so
equipped) uses the projector LED and the
H9 bulb for the high beam function.
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1. Map light
2. Room light
3. Door mirror turn signal light (if soequipped)
4. Headlight assembly
5. Fog light (if so equipped)/ Daytime
running light (NISMO models only)
6. High-mount stop light (inside)(if so
equipped)
7. Trunk light
8. High-mount stop light (spoiler)(if so
equipped)
9. License plate light
10. Rear combination light
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
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