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How to replace the headlight bulb of the Nissan Sentra

Model: Nissan Sentra B17, MK 7 - Years 2012-2022
Part: Headlight bulb

Today we will show you the steps to replace the rear headlight bulb of the Nissan Sentra. To perform the replacement, we need to open the trunk and remove the cap on the side. Remove the side carpet and unscrew the screws. Remove the headlight from its housing, disconnect the connector, and open the light fixture. Replace the bulb and insert the headlight back into its housing. Install the carpet and close the trunk to test the bulb's operation by turning on the vehicle's lights. Proceed with the same steps to replace the bulb of the right rear headlight.

Posted on 15 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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