Having working flashing lights is a legal requirement. As a reminder, omitting a flashing light is liable to 3 point on your driver's license as well as a fine . Although some law enforcement officials are sometimes sympathetic on this point. It therefore remains essential to have flashing lights that work properly. We will now see how to change the bulb of a Nissan Maxima 4 flashing light, at the front and rear. It is sometimes conceivable that the dysfunction comes from a false contact, however it is rather exceptional.change-flashing-Nissan-Maxima-4

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Above all it is important to correctly select the model of your bulb! In order not to be mistaken, we advise you to go to a spare parts website or to a car repairer who can order them for you. Then you have to be careful to choose the right color of the bulb. Finally, you will need a tools extremely simple but still essential. You will therefore need a screwdriver for a Nissan Maxima 4. A cruciform and torx kit and everything will be doable. Almost every time, the bulbs are bayonet . To be able to dismantle the broken bulb, you will have to rotate the bulb a quarter of a turn anticlockwise. To put the new bulb, it is necessary to rotate a quarter of a turn in the other direction.

How to change the bulb of a front indicator on a Nissan Maxima 4

There are two different ways to reach the flashing lights. It depends on the different models, however access will be either from the outside or from the inside for your Nissan Maxima 4. Access from inside the engine : First of all, you will have to open the hood. And then, you will have to unscrew a cover using a screwdriver (usually torx) to access the headlight unit. Now that the block is unscrewed, remove the block and you can change the bulb. Wheel arch access : Look below the wheel to see if the clips are there. If this is correct, it is necessary to disassemble the hooks and remove the screws using a screwdriver. Then remove the headlight unit from this Nissan Maxima 4 slowly from the front. Now just change your bulb and put the block back in the reverse order. Less frequently, for certain cars it is conceivable to remove the headlight unit from the outside. But it is rather rare. If that's right, use a screwdriver to remove the fasteners, release the headlight block quietly and replace your defective bulb.

How to change the bulb of a rear indicator on a Nissan Maxima 4

There are also two different ways to access your turn signal bulb. It may depend on the models, however access will be either from the inside or from the outside. Access from inside the trunk : Generally access will be through the interior of the trunk. Regarding the light blocks, there are screws and fasteners. Take them out and remove the part, being careful. Finally you will just have to replace the defective bulb with a new one. And then repeat this operation in reverse. It also remains conceivable that access can be from the outside or through the wheel arch. But it is much rarer. In all cases, it is necessary to take your screwdriver and remove, paying close attention to the entire headlight unit so as to change the bulb. To reassemble, carry out the reverse procedure.