Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Both side headlamps do not switch
to high beam
Description
The headlamps (both sides) do not switch to high beam when the lighting
switch is in the HI or PASS setting.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.COMBINATION SWITCH INSPECTION
Check the combination switch. Refer to BCS-10, "System Description".
Is the combination switch normal?
YES >> GO TO 2
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
2.CHECK HEADLAMP (HI) REQUEST SIGNAL INPUT
1. Select "HL HI REQ" of IPDM E/R DATA MONITOR item.
2. With operating the lighting switch, check the monitor status.
Is the item status normal?
YES >> GO TO 3
NO >> Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-96, "Removal and Installation" .
3.HEADLAMP (HI) CIRCUIT INSPECTION
Check the headlamp (HI) circuit. Refer to EXL-40, "Description".
Is the headlamp (HI) circuit normal?
YES >> Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to PCS-48, "Removal and Installation" .
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
Description
XENON HEADLAMP
• The brightness and color of the light may vary slightly immediately after
turning the headlamp ON. This condition
will remain until the xenon bulb becomes stable. T ...
Description
The headlamps (both sides) do not turn ON in any lighting switch setting.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK COMBINATION SWITCH
Check the combination switch. Refer to BCS-10, "System De ...
Other materials: LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
system
The LED DRL automatically illuminate at
100% intensity when the engine is started
and the parking brake released. The LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) operate with
the headlight switch in any position. When
you turn the headlight switch to the
position for full illumination, the LED DRL
illuminate ...
Fuel efficient driving tips
Follow these easy-to-use Fuel Efficient
Driving Tips to help you achieve the most
fuel economy from your vehicle.
1. Use Smooth Accelerator and Brake
Pedal Application
Avoid rapid starts and stops.
Use smooth, gentle accelerator and
brake application whenever possible.
Maintain constant speed w ...
Jacking up vehicle and replacing
the damaged tire (AWD models)
WARNING
For AWD vehicles - the TEMPORARY USE
ONLY spare tire must be installed to the
rear wheels only. If a front tire is punctured,
install the original rear tire onto
the front wheel, then install the TEMPORARY
USE ONLY spare tire on the rear.
Failure to do so could cause overheating
to the AWD ...