Nissan Altima: Exterior and interior lights
Coupe
1. Mirror-mounted turn signal light
(if so equipped)
2. Interior light
3. Map light
4. Headlamp assembly
5. Fog light (if so equipped)
6. Step light
7. High-mount stoplight
8. Trunk light
9. License plate light
10. Rear combination light
Sedan
1. Rear map light
2. Front map light
3. Step light
4. Headlamp assembly
5. Fog light (if so equipped)
6. High-mount stoplight (if so equipped)
7. Trunk light
8. Spoiler mounted stoplight
(if so equipped)
9. Rear combination light
10. License plate light
11. Mirror-mounted turn signal light
(if so equipped)
Replacement procedures
All other lights are either type A, B, C or D. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens, light and/or cover.
Indicates bulb removal
Indicates bulb installation
Step light
Use a cloth 1 to protect the housing.
Map light
Use a cloth to protect the housing.
Personal light (if so equipped)
Use a cloth 1 to protect the housing.
Interior light
Use a cloth 1 to protect the housing.
Rear combination light
To access the bulbs in the rear combination light:
1 Remove the fasteners. Carefully push back the carpet.
2 Remove the 2 nuts and pull out the rear combination light.
3 Rotate the bulb(s) counterclockwise and pull out to remove:
A Turn signal light
B Sidemarker light
C Tail/stop light
D Backup light
Trunk light
Front park/turn/sidemarker light
Bulb replacement requires the removal of the headlight assembly. If replacement is required, see your NISSAN dealer. ...Upper tether anchor/key cylinder covers
CAUTION Never force the covers into place because the hinge pins can be damaged. Follow the removal and installation instructions to prevent inoperability of the covers. ...See also:
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System
WARNING
If a LATCH-type child restraint is not attached to anchors, the child restraint will not be able to protect the child correctly. In a crash, the child could be seriously injured or killed. ...
Console light
The console light (1) will turn on whenever the parking lights or headlights
are illuminated.
The console light brightness can be adjusted with the illumination brightness
control. ...
Flash Lights With Lock
The feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when
the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmitter.
This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change
the current setting, ...