Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual ≻ Meter, warning lamp & indicator ≻ Function diagnosis ≻ Meter system ≻ Fuel gauge

Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Fuel gauge

System Diagram

System Description

The fuel gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the fuel tank.

The fuel gauge is regulated by the unified meter control unit and a variable resistor signal supplied by the fuel level sensor unit.

Component Parts Location

1. Combination meter M24

2. IPDM E/R E17, E18, E201, F10

3. ECM E10

4. TCM F16

5. BCM M17, M18, M19, M21 (view with instrument panel removed)

6. ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) E26

7. Fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump (fuel level sensor) B42 (view with rear seat and inspection hole cover removed)

8. Ambient sensor E211 (view of front bumper fascia)

9. Oil pressure switch F41 (QR25DE) (view with engine removed)

10. Oil pressure switch F41 (VQ35DE) (view with engine removed)

11. Parking brake switch M73 (Sedan with M/T and Coupe) (view with center console removed)

12. Parking brake switch E35 (Sedan with CVT) (view with instrument lower cover LH removed)

Component Description

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ODO/TRIP meter

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Other materials:

Moonroof (if so equipped)
Power moonroof The moonroof will only operate when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position. The power moonroof is operational for a period of time, even if the ignition switch is placed in the AUTO ACC or OFF position. If the driver's door or the front passenger's door is opened during th ...

Cruise control operations
The cruise control allows driving at a speed between 25 - 89 mph (40 - 144 km/h) without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. To turn on the cruise control, push the cruise control switch on. The indicator in the instrument panel will illuminate. To set cruising speed, accelerate the veh ...

How to use the vehicle information display
The vehicle information display can be changed using the , , and OK buttons located on the steering wheel. - Use these buttons to navigate the vehicle information display. OK - Change or select an item in the vehicle information display. - Returns to the previous menu. The OK, and butto ...