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Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Drive belts

Checking Drive Belts

WARNING: Inspect the drive belt only when the engine is stopped.

NOTE: On vehicles not equipped with A/C, there is an idler pulley in the position for the drive belt routing.

• Make sure that the stamp mark of drive belt auto-tensioner is within the usable range.

NOTE: • Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator (notch) when the engine is cold.

• When the new drive belt is installed, the range should be “A” as shown.

• Visually check entire belt for wear, damage or cracks.

• If the indicator is out of allowable use range or belt is damaged, replace the belt.

Tension Adjustment

• Belt tension is not manually adjustable, it is automatically adjusted by the drive belt auto-tensioner.

Engine coolant

Changing Engine Coolant WARNING: • To avoid being scalded, never change the coolant when the engine is hot. • Wrap a thick cloth around cap and carefully remove the cap. First, turn the cap ...

Other materials:

Moving Object Detection (MOD) (if so equipped)
CAMERA button WARNING Failure to follow the warnings and instructions for proper use of the Moving Object Detection (MOD) system could result in serious injury or death The MOD system is not a substitute for proper vehicle operation and is not designed to prevent contact with objects surrou ...

Warning lights, indicator lights and audible reminders
Warning/Indicator light (red) Brake warning light Charge warning light Electronic parking brake indicator light (if so equipped) Engine oil pressure warning light Master warning light Seat belt warning light and chime Security indicator light Supplemental air bag warning light Warning/Indic ...

Memory seat (if so equipped)
The memory seat system has three features: Memory storage function (Key-link) Memory storage function (Switch) Entry/exit function Key-link, when enabled, automatically retains the driver’s last seat and outside mirror position for that specific key when the ignition is turned from ON to OFF. ...