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Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage

Inspection

STEERING GEAR

• Check gear housing and boots for looseness, damage and grease leakage.

• Check connection with steering column for looseness.

STEERING LINKAGE

Check ball joint, dust cover and other component parts for looseness, wear, damage and grease leakage.

Front Brake Pad

Inspection PAD WEAR Check pad thickness from an inspection hole on cylinder body. Check using a scale if necessary. Front Brake Rotor Inspection VISUAL Check surface of disc rotor for un ...

Power steering fluid and lines

Inspection FLUID LEVEL • Check fluid level with engine stopped. • Make sure that fluid level is between MIN and MAX. • Fluid levels at HOT (A) and COLD (B) are different. Do not confuse ...

Other materials:

Fuel gauge
The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank. The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills. The gauge needle returns to 0 (Empty) after the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. The low fuel warning message shows in the vehic ...

FM/AM radio
Display screen PUSH SOUND button / TUNE-SCROLL knob BACK button MENU button AUDIO button (SEEK/TRACK) buttons VOL (volume) knob / PUSH (power) button For additional information, see "Audio operation precautions" regarding all operation precautions in this section. Audio main op ...

Controls
Fan speed control dial The fan speed control dial turns the fan on and off and controls fan speed. Air flow control buttons The air flow control buttons allow you to select the air flow outlets. - Air flows from center and side vents. - Air flows from center and side vents and foot outlets. - Air ...