Truck Shuts off when headlights turned on.

Asked by Tweakit88 Jun 17, 2013 at 03:36 PM about the 2002 Nissan Pathfinder SE 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When i turn my headlights on the truck shuts off. All electrical systems shut off. i have three volts at the battery main relay. If i wait 10-20 mins it comes back on. Already tested battery, looked at fuses, and replaced alt.

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1stchevy answered 6 years ago

I have exact same problem. Changed alternator, did load test. All fine. I've narrowed it down to lights relays or possible pnp switch since it only does it when it's in gear

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