Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Charging system preliminary inspection
Inspection Procedure
1.CHECK BATTERY TERMINALS CONNECTION
Check if battery terminals are clean and tight.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2
NO >> Repair battery terminals connection.
2.CHECK FUSE
Check for blown fuse and fusible link.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3
NO >> Be sure to eliminate cause of malfunction before installing new fuse or
fusible link.
3.CHECK GENERATOR GROUND TERMINAL CONNECTION
Check if connector E230 terminal 5 (generator ground harness) is clean and
tight.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 4
NO >> Repair connection.
4.CHECK DRIVE BELT TENSION
Check drive belt tension. Refer to CHG-29, "Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Repair as needed.
Inspection Procedure
CAUTION:
When performing this inspection, always use a charged battery that has completed
the battery inspection.
(When the charging rate of the battery is low, the respons ...
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Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
The following descriptions are provided to
give you a better understanding of the
scheduled maintenance items that should
be regularly checked or replaced. The
maintenance schedule indicates at which
mileage/time intervals each item requires
service.
In addition to scheduled maintenance,
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Wiper and washer switch
Switch operation
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer
solution may freeze on the windshield
and obscure your vision which may
lead to an accident. Warm the windshield
with the defroster before you
wash the windshield.
CAUTION
Do not operate the washer continuously
for more than 30 seconds ...