1986 Nissan 200SX (S15) — Repair Solution

3.0L VG30ET 6cyl 12v SOHC Turbo MPFI Petrol Auto · Headlight Motors · Electrical

Nissan 200SX (S15) Headlight Motors Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Nissan
Model: 200SX (S15)
Year: 1986
Engine: 3.0L VG30ET 6cyl 12v SOHC Turbo MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 128,415
Area: Electrical
Category: Headlight Motors

Customer Complaint

The motorised pop-up headlights would not retract or operate from the cabin switch.

Problem Summary

The headlights were inoperative despite all fuses being checked and found to be intact.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeNISS186448
Vehicle1986 Nissan 200SX (S15)
Engine3.0L VG30ET 6cyl 12v SOHC Turbo MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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