Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Front combination lamp

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1. Front combination lamp 

Removal and Installation

FRONT COMBINATION LAMP

Removal

CAUTION: Disconnect the battery negative terminal or remove the fuse.

1. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to EXT-16, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove the front combination lamp bolts.
3. Remove the harness clips from the front combination lamp assembly.
4. Pull out the front combination lamp toward the front of vehicle.
5. Disconnect the harness connectors from the front combination lamp and remove.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: After installation, perform headlamp aiming adjustment. Refer to EXL-150, "Description".

XENON BULB

Removal

WARNING: Do not touch bulb with your hand while it is on or right after being turned off, a burn injury may result.

CAUTION:

• After installing the bulb, install the plastic cover and the bulb socket securely for watertightness.
• Do not touch bulb glass with your hand or keep other grease and oily substances away from bulb glass.
• Do not leave bulb out of lamp reflector for a long time because dust, moisture smoke, etc. may affect the performance of lamp. When replacing bulb, be sure to replace it with new one.
• Disconnect the battery negative terminal or remove the fuse.

1. Remove the front combination lamp. Refer to EXL-154, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove screw from cover and rotate the plastic cover counterclockwise and unlock from the front combination lamp.
3. Rotate the xenon bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock from the front combination lamp.
4. Unlock the retaining spring and remove the xenon bulb from the front combination lamp.

CAUTION: Do not break the xenon bulb ceramic tube when replacing the bulb.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

HALOGEN BULB (HIGH BEAM)

Removal

1. Remove the front combination lamp. Refer to EXL-154, "Removal and Installation".
2. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock from the front combination lamp.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP BULB

Removal

1. Remove the front combination lamp. Refer to EXL-154, "Removal and Installation".
2. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock from the front combination lamp.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB

Removal

1. Remove the front combination lamp. Refer to EXL-154, "Removal and Installation".
2. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and unlock from the front combination lamp.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.