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How to Replace the Front Bulb on a Nissan Pathfinder

Model: Nissan Pathfinder MK 1, R50 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Headlight bulb

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Release and lift the bonnet, then you need to unclip the part of the bumper with the grille. Simply unclip the three clips at its rear to gain access to remove the headlight.

Now, unscrew the bolt that secures it at the top and pull it outward to remove the headlight. Unclip the connectors and remove the other bolts that secure the other part of the headlight.

Repeat the extraction process and disconnect the rear cables. To replace the bulbs, just remove the rear protective cover, and you're done.


Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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