This is a Genuine Nissan door switch, located in the door jamb on the vehicle's body where the door makes contact when closed. This switch is responsible for detecting if a door is open or shut, controlling the activation of your interior courtesy lights and the 'door ajar' warning on the dashboard. It is a direct-fit replacement for specified Nissan Navara D40 and Pathfinder R51 models.
Over time, the original switch's rubber boot can perish and tear, allowing moisture, dirt, and dust to enter and cause the internal contacts to fail. A faulty switch often results in the interior lights staying on and draining the battery, or failing to turn on at all when a door is opened. This genuine replacement part comes complete with a new rubber boot to ensure a proper seal and restore correct functionality.
Installation of this door switch is a straightforward task suitable for a DIY mechanic. As a direct-fit component, it requires no modification to the vehicle's body. No other specific parts are typically required when replacing this single switch. Basic hand tools, such as a screwdriver or a small socket, are generally all that is needed for the job.
Please check vehicle fitment to confirm compatibility with your vehicle. Please contact us with your VIN details if you require further assistance to confirm fitment.
Choosing genuine Nissan parts ensures the quality and fit for your Nissan. Unlike some aftermarket alternatives, genuine Nissan parts are manufactured to exacting standards, using materials specifically designed to withstand the rigors of Australian conditions. Guaranteeing performance, service life, and reliability.