2018 NISSAN SENTRA fog light bulb

1. Engine hood (P. 3-25)
2. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-39)
3. Windshield (P. 8-19)
4. Power windows (P. 2-56)
5. Door locks (P. 3-5)Key fob (if so equipped) (P. 3-8)
NISSAN Intelligent Key®
(if so equipped) (P. 3-11)
Keys (P. 3-2)
6. Mirrors (P. 3-32)
7. Tire pressure (P. 8-35) Flat tire (P. 6-3)
Tire chains (P. 8-35)
8. Headlight and turn signal switch
(P. 2-41)
Replacing bulbs (P. 8-29)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
(if so equipped) (P. 2-41)
9. Fog light switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-41)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
(if so equipped) (P. 2-41)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR FRONT
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Move the lever up or down until the
turn signal begins to flash, but the lever
does not latch, and release the lever.
The turn signal will automatically flash
three times.
Choose the appropriate method to signal
a lane change based on road and traffic
conditions.
NOTE:
If the turn signal light bulb malfunctions,
the turn signal indicator will flash at a
higher frequency when the turn signal is
activated.
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so
equipped)
To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
switch to the
position, then turn the
fog light switch to the
position.
To turn the fog lights on with the headlight
switch in the AUTO position, the headlights
must be on, then turn the fog light switch to
the
position.
To turn the fog lights off, turn the fog light
switch to the OFF position. The headlights must be on and the low
beams selected for the fog lights to oper-
ate. The fog lights automatically turn off
when the high beam headlights are se-
lected.
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8 Do-it-yourself
Maintenance precautions.......................8-2
Engine compartment check locations ...........8-3
Engine cooling system ..........................8-5
Checking engine coolant level ................8-6
Changing engine coolant .....................8-6
Engine oil ........................................8-7
Checking engine oil level .....................8-7
Changing engine oil ..........................8-8
Changing engine oil filter ....................8-10
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid (if so equipped) ............................. 8-11
Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid ..........8-12
Brake fluid ................................... 8-12
Clutch (if so equipped) fluid ..................8-12
Windshield-washer fluid ........................8-13
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir ............8-13
Battery......................................... 8-14
Jump starting ............................... 8-15
Variable voltage control system ................8-16
Drive belt ....................................... 8-16
Spark plugs .................................... 8-17
Replacing spark plugs ....................... 8-17
Air cleaner ...................................... 8-18In-cabin microfilter
.......................... 8-19
Windshield wiper blades ........................8-19
Cleaning .................................... 8-19
Replacing ................................... 8-19
Brakes.......................................... 8-21
Fuses ........................................... 8-22
Engine compartment .......................8-22
Passenger compartment ....................8-24
Battery replacement ........................... 8-25
Key fob (if so equipped) ......................8-26
NISSAN Intelligent Key® (if so equipped) ......8-27
Lights .......................................... 8-29
Headlights ................................... 8-29
Turn signal bulb ............................. 8-31
Fog lights (if so equipped) ...................8-31
Ex

terior and interior lights ...................8-33
Wheels and tires ................................ 8-35
Tire pressure ................................ 8-35
Tire labeling ................................. 8-39
Types of tires ................................ 8-41
Tire chains .................................. 8-42
Changing wheels and tires ..................8-43

∙ 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
Indicates bulb installationLDI3137
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