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 ...
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Heating
This mode is used to direct heated air to
the foot outlets. Some air also flows from
the defrost outlets and the side vent
outlets.
1. Press thebutton to the off
position
for normal heating.
2. Press theair flow control
button.
3. Turn thefan speed control dial
to
the desired position.
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Starting the vehicle
1. After starting the engine, fully depress
the foot brake pedal before moving the
shift lever out of the P (Park) position. The
Continuously Variable Transmission is
designed so the foot brake pedal
MUST be depressed before shifting
from P (Park) to any drive position
while the ignition switch is i ...