How do I replace head light bulb? - 1997 Nissan Maxima

need to remuve the 4 bolts an remuve the head light assembly then replace the head light bulb

look in owners manual in back index for bulbs replacement it will show and tell you how to remove replace head light bulbs also wear clean gloves when handling the head light halogen bulbs because oils from skin or fingers will cause halogen bulbs to over heat and blow.

The head light is a lens, the bulb is replaced, the bulb is at the rear of the head light under the hood, the retainer twists off and then the bulb is removed.

Hello i can assist you open your hood behind the head lamp lenses is a head lamp bulb socket twist it counter clock wise then remove the socket and bulb unplug your old bulb replace with your new bulb and replace the socket back and clock wise tighten.Now turn your head lights on check both high beam and low.

You want to change the tail light bulb?

The process for replacing tail light bulbs is the same in all models. If you have a burnt-out tail light bulb, you may need to replace the brake light, the reverse light or the turn signal. The procedure to replace each of the bulbs is the same.

Instructions

1. Open the Hummer's rear swing gate. This will expose the edge of the vehicle's tail light assembly. You'll see two small Phillips head screws that hold the tail light assembly in place. Put on your gloves.


2. Remove the two screws from the tail light assembly. Pull the tail light out and inspect the back for two bulbs. The top bulb is the brake light and turn signal. The bottom bulb is the reverse bulb. Determine which bulb you need to replace.

3Rotate the bulb's socket counterclockwise to disconnect it. Unplug the bulb from its socket.

4Push the replacement bulb into its socket firmly. Insert the socket back into the tail light. Turn it clockwise to secure it in place.

5Place the tail light into its cradle. Hold it with one hand and replace the Phillips head screws with the other.

open hood and head light bulb should be on the back of the head light casing just twist the socket to take out ,replace bulb and twist back in

Open hood, look on top of head light assm, you will see a bolt or screw, these hold assm in. remove, and pull out assm. Turn lock collar, remove old bulb, install new, BUT DO NOT TOUCH GLASS END OF BULB WITH YOU HAND, the oil from your skin will make the bulb explode when it is heated.

Headlight Bulb Replacement
1. Open the hood and remove the two headlight mounting
screws.
2. Remove the push-in fasteners for the grill area by prying under the
head of the fasteners with a flat bladed tool.

Open hood. Unplug wiring on back of head lamp. Pull off rubber boot on back of head lamp. Unlock clamp that holds light bulb in. Replace bulb. Clamp bulb down. Replace rubber boot. Plug in bulb.

I replace my head light bulbs recently and it was easy.
I think that you might have to replace the whole head light assembly in order to replace the glass.
Hope this helps. I found the answer in the drivers hand book under light bulb replacement.