Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual ≻ Starting and driving ≻ Increasing fuel economy

Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Increasing fuel economy

● Keep your engine tuned up.

● Follow the recommended scheduled maintenance.

● Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure.

Low tire pressure increases tire wear and lowers fuel economy.

● Keep the wheels in correct alignment. Improper alignment increases tire wear and lowers fuel economy.

● Use the recommended viscosity engine oil.

See “Engine oil and oil filter recommendations” in “Technical and consumer information” in this manual.

Fuel efficient driving tips

Follow these easy-to-use Fuel Efficient Driving Tips to help you achieve the most fuel economy from your vehicle. 1. Use Smooth Accelerator and Brake Pedal Application ● Avoid rapid start ...

Parking/parking on hills

WARNING ● Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. ● Safe parking procedures require that ...

Other materials:

Engine compartment check locations
2.0L 4 cylinder (KR20DDET engine model) Engine coolant reservoir Drive belt location Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Battery Fuse/Fusible link box Air cleaner Radiator cap Engine oil dipstick Windshield-washer fluid reservoir Refer to the page number indicated in parenth ...

Child safety
WARNING Do not allow children to play with the seat belts. Most seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode seat belts. If the seat belt becomes wrapped around a child’s neck with the ALR mode activated, the child can be seriously injured or killed if the seat belt r ...

Booster seats
For additional information on installing a booster seat in your vehicle, follow the instructions outlined in this section. Precautions on booster seats WARNING If a booster seat and seat belt are not used properly, the risk of a child being injured or killed in a sudden stop or collision greatly inc ...