Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: General maintenance
Explanation General Maintenance
General maintenance includes those items which should be checked during the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle. They are essential if the vehicle is to continue operating properly. The owners can perform checks and inspections themselves or have their NISSAN dealers do them.
OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE
The maintenance items listed here should be performed from time to time, unless otherwise specified.
INSIDE THE VEHICLE
The maintenance items listed here should be checked on a regular basis, such as when performing periodic maintenance, cleaning the vehicle, etc.
UNDER THE HOOD AND VEHICLE
The maintenance items listed here should be checked periodically (e.g. each time you check the engine oil or refuel).
Periodic maintenance
Introduction of Periodic Maintenance
Two different maintenance schedules are provided, and should be used,
depending upon the conditions in
which the vehicle is mainly operated. After 60,000 miles ...
Other materials:
Water pump
Removal and Installation
1. Water pump
2. Gaskets
3. Water pump housing
4. Water pipe
5. O-ring
WARNING:
Never remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur
from high pressure
coolant escaping from the radiator.
CAUTION:
• When removing water pump assemb ...
Steering gear and linkage
Exploded View
1. Outer socket
2. Boot clamp
3. Boot
4. Inner socket
5. Boot clamp
6. SSPS valve (part of gear assembly)
7. Gear assembly
Disassembly
1. Remove outer socket locknut and outer socket
2. Remove boot clamps and boot.
3. Remove inner socket.
Inspection
INSPECTION AFT ...
Refrigerant pressure sensor
Description
The refrigerant pressure sensor is installed at the condenser of the air
conditioner system. The sensor uses an
electrostatic volume pressure transducer to convert refrigerant pressure to
voltage. The voltage signal is sent
to ECM, and ECM controls cooling fan system.
Component ...
