1998 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 167

1998 Nissan Altima Manual

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CAUTION ● 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. ● When handling the bulb, do not touch the glass envelope. ● Be sure the lip of the rubber cap contacts the headlight body. DO NOT TOUCH THE BULB. CAUTION ● Use the same number and wattage as originally installed: Wattage 65/55 Bulb No. HB5 ● Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. ● Do not leave the bulb out of the headlight reflector for a long period of time as dust, moisture, and smoke may enter the headlight body and affect the performance of the headlight. Replacing the headlight bulb 1. Open the engine hood. 2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the rear end of the bulb. 4. Push down the spring retainer. 5. Remove the headlight bulb. Do not shake or rotate the bulb when removing it. 6. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of removal. ADI1007 HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT Before performing aiming adjustment, make sure of the following: 8-22 Do-it-yourself

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CAUTION
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.
When
handling
the
bulb,
do
not
touch the glass envelope.
Replacing the headlight bulb
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Disconnect
the
negative
(—)
battery
cable.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from
the rear end of the bulb.
4. Push down the spring retainer.
5. Remove the headlight bulb. Do not shake
or rotate the bulb when removing it.
6. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of removal.
Be
sure
the
lip
of
the
rubber
cap
contacts the headlight body.
DO NOT TOUCH THE BULB.
CAUTION
Use the same number and wattage
as originally installed:
Wattage 65/55
Bulb No. HB5
Aiming is not necessary after replac-
ing the bulb.
Do not leave the bulb out of the
headlight reflector for a long period
of time as dust, moisture, and smoke
may enter the headlight body and
affect the performance of the head-
light.
HEADLIGHT AIMING
ADJUSTMENT
Before performing aiming adjustment, make
sure of the following:
ADI1007
8-22
Do-it-yourself