Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Function diagnosis
NOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS
(NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
NVH Troubleshooting - Engine Noise
Use the Chart Below to Help You Find the Cause
of the Symptom
1. Locate the area where noise occurs.
2. Confirm the type of noise.
3. Specify the operating condition of engine.
4. Check specified noise source.
If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
Special Service Tool
The actual shapes of the Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of the
special service tools illustrated here.
Commercial Service Tool
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Other materials: Vehicle information display warnings
and indicators
The following messages may appear in
your vehicle information display.
Place the key near the start
switch
This indicator appears when the battery of
the Intelligent Key is low and when the Intelligent
Key system and the vehicle are not
communicating normally.
If this appears, touch the ignition s ...
Tachometer
5 inch (13 cm) Type A (if so equipped)
The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute (rpm).
Do not rev the engine into the red zone 1.
7 inch (18 cm) Type B (if so equipped)
CAUTION
When engine speed approaches the
red zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce
engine speed. Operati ...
Passenger compartment
Power moonroof (if so equipped)
Sun visors
Interior lights
HomeLink Universal Transceiver (if so
equipped)
Rearview mirror
Glove box
Cup holders
Console box
Rear armrest
Cup holders
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
Instrument panel
Vents
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Preparation
On-vehicle maintenance