Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Read first—then drive safely

Before driving your vehicle, please read this Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure familiarity with controls and maintenance requirements, assisting you in the safe operation of your vehicle.

Warning

Important safety information reminders for safety! Follow these important driving rules to help ensure a safe and comfortable trip for you and your passengers! • Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•  Always observe posted speed limits and never drive too fast for conditions.

•  Always give your full attention to driving and avoid using vehicle features or taking other actions that could distract you.

• Always use your seat belts and appropriate child restraint systems. Preteen children should be seated in the rear seat.

• Always provide information about the proper use of vehicle safety features to all occupants of the vehicle.

• Always review this ownerƒfs manual for important safety information.

Modification of your vehicle this vehicle should not be modified.

Modification could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even violate governmental regulations. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from modifications may not be covered under nissan warranties.

    Foreword
    Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with confidence. It was produced using the latest techniques and strict quality control. This manual was prep ...

    When reading the manual
    This manual includes information for all features and equipment available on this model. Features and equipment in your vehicle may vary depending on model, trim level, options selected, order, da ...

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    Function diagnosis
    INTERIOR ROOM LAMP CONTROL SYSTEM System Diagram System Description OUTLINE • Interior room lamps* are controlled by interior room lamp timer control function of BCM. *:Front room/map lamps and personal lamps (when lamp switch is in DOOR position). • Trunk room lamp is controll ...

    Precaution
    Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" 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 ...

    Lock-up and select control system
    System Diagram System Description • The torque converter clutch piston in the torque converter is engaged to eliminate torque converter slip to increase power transmission efficiency. • The torque converter clutch control valve operation is controlled by the torque converter clutch ...