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

Engine coolant temperature gauge

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ODO/TRIP meter

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Turning the RAB system on/off
For vehicles with the 7 inch (18 cm) display Perform the following steps to turn the RAB 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 thebutton to select "Driver Assistance." Then press the OK ...

All-Wheel Drive (AWD) (if so equipped)
If any malfunction occurs in the AWD system while the engine is running, messages are displayed in the meter. If the AWD error warning message is displayed, there may be a malfunction in the AWD system. Reduce vehicle speed and have your vehicle checked. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN de ...

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehi ...