Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work Flow
DETAILED FLOW
1.LISTEN TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINT
Listen to customer complaint. Get detailed information about the conditions
and environment when the symptom
occurs.
>> GO TO 2
2.VERIFY THE SYMPTOM WITH OPERATIONAL CHECK
Verify the symptom with operational check. Refer to HAC-5, "Description and
Conditions".
>> GO TO 3
3.GO TO APPROPRIATE TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Go to appropriate trouble diagnosis. Refer to HAC-83, "Symptom Matrix Chart"
below.
>> GO TO 4
4.REPAIR OR REPLACE
Repair or replace the specific parts.
>> GO TO 5
5.FINAL CHECK
Final check.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 3
Description and Conditions
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of the operational check is to confirm that the system operates
properly.
CONDITIONS:
• Engine running and at normal operation temperature.
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Other materials: Precautions when starting and driving
WARNING
Do not leave children or adults who
would normally require the assistance
of others alone in your vehicle.
Pets should also not be left alone.
They could accidentally injure themselves
or others through inadvertent
operation of the vehicle. Also, on hot,
sunny days, temperatures in ...
Engine compartment check locations
2.0L 4 cylinder (KR20DDET engine model)
Engine coolant reservoir
Drive belt location
Engine oil filler cap
Brake fluid reservoir
Battery
Fuse/Fusible link box
Air cleaner
Radiator cap
Engine oil dipstick
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
NOTE:
Your vehicle may not be equipped with
an en ...
Fuel recommendation
Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane
rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock
Index) number (Research octane number
91).
CAUTION
Only vehicles with the E-85 filler door
label can operate on E-85. Fuel system
or other damage can occur if
E-85 is used in vehicles that are not
designed to ru ...
Basic inspection
Inspection and adjustment