A complete guide to Nissan Almera G15 lighting lamps: table, selection and replacement

Sedan owners Nissan Almera new generation (G15 body) are often faced with the need to replace lighting elements. Over time, lamps burn out, lose brightness, or require upgrades to improve visibility at night. The correct selection of a light source is critical for traffic safety and the correct operation of the vehicle’s electronics.

Many car owners make the mistake of buying the first replacement they come across without checking the technical documentation. This can lead to rapid failure of the lamps, errors on the dashboard, or even failure of the lighting system. In this material we will analyze in detail which lamp bases installed in various nodes Nissan Almera G15, and provide a comprehensive table of parameters.

Front optics and main light sources

The most important lighting element is the headlight, which is responsible for illuminating the road surface. Depending on the configuration and year of manufacture, Nissan Almera The G15 can be equipped with both standard halogen and more modern LED modules. However, most basic and mid-range configurations use classic incandescent lamps.

For low and high beams, separate sources or combined solutions are often used. If you have a halogen headlight, then to replace you will need a lamp like H4. This is a two-filament lamp that works for both low and high beam. It is important to select products with a long service life, since overheating from such sources can damage the plastic reflector.

Turning lights at the front usually use socket bulbs PY21W. Their orange color is a mandatory traffic requirement in many countries. Please note that installing white lamps instead of orange ones in the front turn signals may lead to problems during inspection and fines from inspectors.

Fog lights (PTF) in Nissan Almera G15 play a critical role in bad weather. Lamps with a base are most often used here H11. They have a specific connector shape that prevents incorrect installation. Replacing PTFs requires care, since access to them is often difficult due to the bumper or wheel arch liners.

⚠️ Attention: When replacing headlight bulbs, it is strictly forbidden to touch the glass bulb with bare hands. Oil from the skin leaves dark spots, which, when heated, lead to local overheating and rapid destruction of the lamp glass.

For the lighting system to operate correctly, it is necessary to take into account not only the base, but also the power. Exceeding the permissible values ​​may lead to melting of the cartridge. In Nissan cars, the electrical network is designed for standard indicators, so using high-power lamps without revising the wiring is dangerous.

• 🔍 H4 - the main light source for low and high beams in halogen headlights.
• 🔍 PY21W — orange turn signal on the front with a bayonet-type socket.
• 🔍 H11 — fog lights that require high moisture protection.

Table of all lamps for Nissan Almera G15

To simplify the process of selecting spare parts as much as possible, we have collected all the data into a single summary table. This list is valid for most G15 body styles produced from 2013 to the present. However, before purchasing, always check the markings on the old lamp or in the service book, as changes are possible depending on the market.

Pay special attention to the side lights. In modern cars they are often used as license plate lights. If you are planning to install LED lamps instead of standard ones W5W, make sure they do not create errors on the dashboard. Some control units report low LED current consumption as a fault.

There are also many important elements in the rear of the car. Brake lights and markers are often combined into one unit, but use different filaments. A socket is used for brake lights P21/5W, which means there are two contacts and two threads of different power. This allows the headlight to shine dimly in parking mode and brightly when the brake is pressed.

• 🔋 P21/5W — brake light and tail light (double contact).
• 🔋 RW11.5W — rear fog lamp (specific base).
• 🔋 W5W — Illuminated license plate and trunk.

Interior and luggage compartment lighting

Comfort inside a car depends not only on the quality of the suspension, but also on the convenience of lighting. IN Nissan Almera G15 uses several types of lamps: central, front for the driver and passenger, as well as trunk lighting. Typically, compact baseless lamps such as W5W or specialized lampshades with built-in LEDs.

If standard lamps burn out, replacing them does not require special tools. Lampshades are usually secured with latches. Carefully pry up the plastic with a flat head screwdriver and you will gain access to the socket. It is important not to use excessive force, as the fragile plastic may crack if not handled carefully.

To illuminate the trunk, a long lamp with two contacts located at the edges is often used. This is the so-called "pin" type or specific connector, which is different from standard automotive lamps. When purchasing a new part, be sure to compare it with the failed one, since manufacturers can change the configuration even within the same model.