Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Changing engine coolant
A NISSAN dealer can change the engine coolant.
The service procedure can be found in the
NISSAN Service Manual.
Improper servicing can result in reduced
heater performance and engine overheating.
WARNING
● To avoid the danger of being scalded,
never change the coolant when the engine
is hot.
● Never remove the radiator cap when the
engine is hot. Serious burns could be
caused by high pressure fluid escaping
from the radiator.
● Avoid direct skin contact with used
coolant. If skin contact is made, wash
thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as
soon as possible.
● Keep coolant out of the reach of children
and pets.
Engine coolant must be disposed of properly.
Check your local regulations.
Check the coolant level in the reservoir when
the engine is cold. If the coolant level is below
the MIN level B , add coolant to the MAX level
A . If the reservoir is empty, check the coolant
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Other materials: 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 ...
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 ...
Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)
(if so equipped)
WARNING
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
for proper use of the I-LI system
could result in serious injury or
death.
The I-LI system will not steer the vehicle
or prevent loss of control. It is
the driver’s responsibility to stay
alert, drive safely, keep the vehicle in
the tr ...
Checking engine coolant level
Engine oil