Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Engine coolant temperature gauge
System Diagram
System Description
The engine coolant temperature gauge indicates the engine coolant
temperature.
The ECM provides an engine coolant temperature signal to the combination meter
via CAN communication
lines.
Component Parts Location
1. Combination meter M24
2. IPDM E/R E17, E18, E201, F10
3. ECM E10
4. TCM F16
5. BCM M17, M18, M19, M21 (view with
instrument panel removed)
6. ABS actuator and electric unit (control
unit) E26
7. Fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump
(fuel level sensor) B42 (view with rear
seat and inspection hole cover removed)
8. Ambient sensor E211 (view of front
bumper fascia)
9. Oil pressure switch F41 (QR25DE)
(view with engine removed)
10. Oil pressure switch F41 (VQ35DE)
(view with engine removed)
11. Parking brake switch M73
(Sedan with M/T and Coupe)
(view with center console removed)
12. Parking brake switch E35
(Sedan with CVT)
(view with instrument lower cover LH
removed)
Component Description
System Diagram
System Description
The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm).
The ECM provides an engine speed signal to the combination meter via CAN
commu ...
System Diagram
System Description
The fuel gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the fuel tank.
The fuel gauge is regulated by the unified meter control unit and a variable
resistor s ...
Other materials: Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
WARNING
Do not breathe exhaust gases; they
contain colorless and odorless carbon
monoxide. Carbon monoxide is
dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness
or death.
If you suspect that exhaust fumes
are entering the vehicle, drive with all
windows fully open, and have the vehicle
inspected imme ...
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 ...
Installing the spare tire
WARNING
For AWD vehicles - the TEMPORARY USE
ONLY spare tire must be installed to the
rear wheels only. If a front tire is punctured,
install the original rear tire onto
the front wheel, then install the TEMPORARY
USE ONLY spare tire on the rear.
Failure to do so could cause overheating
to the AWD ...