Modern cars are more and more designed with technology and nevertheless this gives us comfort, we regrettably also undergo the down sides. Most of us are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Nissan Pathfinder, let alone going near the fuses on it. In this article, we will try to help you to resolve your fuse complications and specifically to find the fuse of the airbag on your Nissan Pathfinder. To achieve this, first, we will find out in which circumstances it can be important to replace the fuse of the airbag of your Nissan Pathfinder, then where is the fuse of the airbag of your Nissan Pathfinder .

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Why replace the airbag fuse on Nissan Pathfinder?

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So let’s start our article on the location of the airbag fuse of your Nissan Pathfinder by the benefit of changing it. You may have the impression that your fuse is blown but you are not sure. If you discover an airbag light warning on your dash, it is extremely possible that the fuse is the trigger. It is necessary to know that a fuse functions as a security system to prevent overvoltage on your Nissan Pathfinder . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can check them and check that the filament is still intact with a simple visual check. Generally speaking, one will want to replace the fuse of the airbag of a Nissan Pathfinder when they don’t function anymore without reason . If your battery is functioning properly, it may be the fuse that is leading to your issue.

Where is the fuse for the airbag on Nissan Pathfinder?

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We will now search for the fuse for the airbag in your Nissan Pathfinder. The fuse is generally a 15 amp blue fuse. Nevertheless, there is a fuse and a relay that manages the proper operation of your airbag. We will take it in turns to help you to find the fuse for the airbag of your Nissan Pathfinder .

Replacement of the inner fuse of the airbag of your Nissan Pathfinder

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We will first focus on the inner fuse of your Nissan Pathfinder’s airbag. To do this you will have to go to the fuse box of your car . If you can’t find it, know that it is close to your steering wheel, you will find its exact position thanks to the instruction manual of your Nissan Pathfinder.

  • Go through the manual on the cover of the fuse box to find the airbag of your Nissan Pathfinder , it should be noted under the name “airbag” .
  • Take out the fuse attentively with pliers and check the condition of the filament.
  • If it is faulty, replace it with a new fuse, otherwise go to the last part of this article and check the power supply to your airbag. As a last solution, you can take your vehicle to your auto technician so that he can take a closer look at the trigger of your issue.
  • After you replace your car’s airbag fuse, reassemble it and test your lights.

Replacing the relay fuse of the airbag fuse of your Nissan Pathfinder

Finally, we will now look at how to check the status of your car’s airbag relay. To achieve this, you will need to go to your engine compartment side:

  • Open the fuse box of your Nissan Pathfinder, it’s near your battery under a plastic cover.
  • Verify the inside of the cache for the position of the airbag relay, or your instruction manual if you can’t find it.
  • Reverse the relay with another relay to test your parking lights, or replace it with a new one

You now know how to find the fuse of the airbag of your car , if you are trying to find other fuses like the starter fuse on Nissan Pathfinder, or the car radio fuse Nissan Pathfinder, do not hesitate to seek advice from our content articles dedicated to these fuses.

If you want more tutorials on the Nissan Pathfinder, go to our Nissan Pathfinder category.