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.
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 ...
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: Car phone or CB radio
When installing a CB, ham radio or car
phone in your vehicle, be sure to observe
the following precautions; otherwise, the
new equipment may adversely affect the
engine control system and other electronic
parts.
WARNING
A cellular phone should not be used
for any purpose while driving so full
at ...
NISSAN Intelligent Key battery
discharge
If the battery of the NISSAN Intelligent Key
is discharged or environmental conditions
interfere with the Intelligent Key operation,
start the engine according to the following
procedure:
1. Place the shift lever in the P (Park)
position.
2. Firmly apply the foot brake.
3. Touch the ignition switc ...
Air bags, seat belts and child restraints
Top tether strap anchor
Rear seat belts with pretensioner(s) for
outboard seating
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and
rollover supplemental air bag
Front seat-mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag
Head restraints/headrests
Front seat belt with pretensioner(s) and
shoulder height adju ...
Fuel efficient driving tips
Parking/parking on hills