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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 ...

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Turning the I-FCW system on/off
For vehicles with the 7 inch (18 cm) display Perform the following steps to turn the I-FCW system ON or OFF. For vehicles with the 7 inch (18 cm) display. 1. Press thebutton until "Settings" displays in the vehicle information display. Use the button to select "Driver Assistance." Then press the ...

Warning/Indicator lights (red)
For additional information on warnings and indicators, see "Vehicle information display - 5 inch (13 cm) Type A" or "Vehicle information display - 7 inch (18cm) Type B". or Brake warning light This light functions for both the parking brake and the foot brake systems. Parking brake indicator (if s ...

Intelligent Around View Monitor system limitations
WARNING Listed below are the system limitations for Intelligent Around View Monitor. Failure to operate the vehicle in accordance with these system limitations could result in serious injury or death. Do not use the Intelligent Around View Monitor with the outside mirrors in the stored positio ...