Nissan Altima 2007-2012 Service Manual: Oil filter
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove the engine undercover.
2. Remove the oil filter using Tool (A) as shown.
WARNING: • Be careful not to get burned, the engine and engine oil may be hot.
CAUTION: • When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb any oil leakage or spillage.
• Do not allow engine oil to adhere to the drive belts.
• Completely wipe off any oil that adheres to the engine and the vehicle.
• The oil filter has a built in pressure relief valve. Use a genuine NISSAN oil filter or equivalent
INSTALLATION
1. Remove foreign materials adhering to the oil filter installation surface.
2. Apply clean engine oil to the oil seal contact surface of the new oil filter.
3. Screw the oil filter manually until it touches the installation surface, then tighten it by 2/3 turn. Or tighten to specification below.
4. Check the oil level and add engine oil as necessary. Refer to LU-23.
5. After warming up the engine, check for any engine oil leaks.
Engine oil
Changing Engine Oil
WARNING:
• Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil may be hot.
• Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer; try
to avoid dire ...
Spark plug
Removal and Installation
1. Ignition coil
2. Spark plug
3. Rocker cover RH
4. Rocker cover LH
REMOVAL
1. Remove the ignition coil. Refer to EM-145, "Removal and Installation LH"
a ...
Other materials:
Air conditioner operation
Start the engine, turn the fan control dial to the
desired position, and press the
button to
activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner
is on, cooling and dehumidifying functions
are added to the heater operation.
The air conditioner cooling function operates
only when the engin ...
Precaution
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) AIR BA
G and SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
...
Parking lamp circuit
Description
The IPDM E/R (intelligent power distribution module engine room) controls the
tail lamp relay based on inputs
from the BCM over the CAN communication lines. When the tail lamp relay is
energized, power flows through
fuses 46 and 47, located in the IPDM E/R. Power then flows to th ...