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Headlamp Low Beam Does Not Illuminate (One Side)

  1. HEADLAMP LOW BEAM FUSE INSPECTION 

    Inspect 15A fuse [No. 40 (LH) and No. 41 (RH) located in IPDM E/R].

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Repair harness.

  2. CHECK BULB 

    Check bulb of headlamp which does not illuminate.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: Replace bulb. Refer to "HEADLAMP (HIGH/LOW) ".

  3. CHECK HEADLAMP INPUT SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect headlamp connector.
    3. Lighting switch is turned to 2ND position.
    4. Check voltage between headlamp harness connector and ground.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION

      Terminal Voltage
      (+) (-)
      Headlamp connector Terminal
      RH E20 3 Ground Battery voltage
      LH E21

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: GO TO  5.

    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Headlamp Harness Connector And Ground
    G04928304Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK HEADLAMP GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check continuity between headlamp harness connector and ground.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY SPECIFICATION

      Headlamp connector Terminal Ground Continuity
      RH E20 5 Yes
      LH E21

    OK or NG 

    OK: Check condition of headlamp harness connector.

    NG: Repair harness or connector.

    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Headlamp Harness Connector And Ground
    G04928296Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. CHECK HEADLAMP CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector.
    3. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector (A) and headlamp harness connector (B).
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY SPECIFICATION

      Circuit A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      RH E47 54 E20 3 Yes
      LH 52 E21

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R ".

    NG: Repair harness or connector.

    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between IPDM E/R Harness Connector And Headlamp Harness Connector
    G04928303Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.