Nissan Altima Owners Manual: Special winter equipment
It is recommended that the following items be carried in the vehicle during winter:
● A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to remove ice and snow from the windows and wiper blades.
● A sturdy, flat board to be placed under the jack to give it firm support.
● A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts.
● Extra washer fluid to refill the windshieldwasher fluid reservoir.
Tire equipment
1. SUMMER tires have a tread designed to
provide superior performance on dry pavement.
However, the performance of these
tires will be substantially reduced in snowy
and icy conditions. If you o ...
Driving on snow or ice
WARNING
● Wet ice (32°F, 0°C and freezing rain),
very cold snow or ice can be slick and
very hard to drive on. The vehicle will
have much less traction or “grip” under
these condition ...
Other materials:
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system
The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system uses
various sensors to monitor driver inputs and vehicle
motion. Under certain driving conditions,
the VDC System helps to perform the following
functions:
● Controls brake pressure to reduce wheel
slip on one slipping drive wheel so power is
tr ...
Precaution
Supplemental Restraint System SRS "AIR BAG"
and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER" Service
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 ...
Disassembly and assembly
FRONT COIL SPRING AND STRUT
Disassembly and Assembly
DISASSEMBLY
1. Install Tool to strut and secure it in a vise.
Tool number : ST35652000 ( — )
CAUTION:
When installing Tool, wrap a shop cloth around strut to protect
it from damage.
2. Slightly loosen piston rod lock nut.
WARNING:
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