Nissan X-Trail 32. Manual - part 1229

HEADLAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

EXL-373

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Unit: mm (in)

Distance from headlamp center to screen (L)

: 10 m (32.8 ft)

Aiming adjustment area

Vertical direction (Y)

(Lower side from headlamp center height)

Lateral direction (X)

(Left side from headlamp center line)

Highest light axis

100 (3.94)

0 - 100 (3.94)

Target light axis

100 (3.94)

Lowest light axis

130 (5.12)

EXL-374

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FRONT FOG LAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

FRONT FOG LAMP AIMING ADJUSTMENT

Description

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PREPARATION BEFORE ADJUSTING

NOTE:
For details, refer to the regulations in your own country.

Before performing aiming adjustment, check the following.

• Adjust the tire pressure to the specification.
• Fill with fuel, engine coolant and each oil.
• Maintain the unloaded vehicle condition. (Remove luggage from the passenger compartment and the lug-

gage room.)
NOTE:
Never remove the temporary tire, jack and on-vehicle tool.

• Wipe out dirt on the headlamp.

CAUTION:

Never use organic solvent (thinner, gasoline etc.).

• Ride alone on the driver seat.

AIMING ADJUSTMENT SCREW

• Turn the aiming adjusting screw for adjustment.

Aiming Adjustment Procedure

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1.

Place the screen.
NOTE:
• Stop the vehicle facing the wall.
• Place the board on a plain road vertically.

2.

Face the vehicle with the screen. Maintain 10 m (32.8 ft) between the front fog lamp center and the
screen.

3.

Start the engine. Turn the front fog lamp ON.

CAUTION:

Never cover the lens surface with a tape etc. The lens is made of resin.
NOTE:
Shut off the headlamp light with the board to prevent from illuminating the adjustment screen.

4.

Adjust the cutoff line height 

 with the aiming adjustment screw so that the distance (X) between the hor-

izontal center line of front fog lamp (H) and 

 becomes 150 mm (5.90 in).

Front fog lamp light distribution on the screen

: DOWN

: UP

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: Cutoff line

: High illuminance area

H

: Horizontal center line of front fog lamp

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: Vertical center line of front fog lamp

X

: Cutoff line height

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FRONT COMBINATION LAMP

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

FRONT COMBINATION LAMP

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REMOVAL

DISASSEMBLY

Front fender panel

Front combination lamp

: Vehicle front

: N·m (kg-m, in-lb)

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EXL-376

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FRONT COMBINATION LAMP

Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

Disconnect the battery negative terminal or remove power circuit fuse when performing the operation
for preventing electric leakage. Refer to 

EXL-214, "Precautions for Removing Battery Terminal"

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove front bumper fascia. Refer to 

EXT-15, "Removal and Installation"

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2.

Remove front combination lamp assembly mounting bolts and clip.

3.

Remove harness clip of front combination lamp bracket.

4.

Pull out front combination lamp forward the vehicle.

5.

Disconnect front combination lamp harness connectors, and then remove front combination lamp.

INSTALLATION

Note the following item, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

After installation, perform aiming adjustment. Refer to the following:
• LHD MODELS: Refer to 

EXL-369, "LHD MODELS : Description"

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• RHD MODELS: Refer to 

EXL-371, "RHD MODELS : Description"

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Replacement

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CAUTION:

Front combination lamp housing

Headlamp bulb (Lo)

Socket cover

Back cover

Front combination lamp harness

Front combination lamp bracket

Front turn signal lamp bulb

Front turn signal lamp bulb socket

Headlamp bulb (Hi)

: Vehicle front

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