Lighting - Xenon Headlamp Service Info.

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Lighting - Xenon Headlamp Service Info.

Classification: EL10-021A

Reference: NTB10-061A

Date: June 29, 2010

XENON HEAD LAMP SERVICE

This bulletin has been amended. The Parts Information has been updated. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

APPLIED VEHICLES: 2005 - 2010 Nissan with xenon headlamps

IF YOU CONFIRM

A xenon headlamp is not functioning because of an issue inside the headlamp assembly (an internal issue),

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ACTION

Refer to the appropriate Service Manual, follow the diagnostic and repair information for xenon headlamps.

NOTE:

^ In most cases, replacement of a bulb or HID control unit will solve the incident.

^ Do not replace the entire xenon headlamp assembly when a bulb or HID control unit is available to solve the incident, if one should occur.

CLAIMS INFORMATION

^ Reference the current Nissan Flat Rate Manual and use the appropriate claims coding for the repair performed.

^ For HID control unit replacement, use Operation Code RJ36AA.

PARTS INFORMATION

NOTE:

^ The HID control unit includes a starter (xenon bulb socket). For some models, the starter is not replaceable. In this case, replace only the HID

control unit using the old starter.

^ Torque specification for the screw that holds the starter to the HID control unit is:

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^ 1.3 - 1.7 Nm (0.13 - 0.17 k-gm, 12 - 15 in-lb)