Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Malfunction indicator lamp
Description
The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is located on the combination
meter.
The MIL will light up when the ignition switch is turned ON without
the engine running. This is a bulb check.
When the engine is started, the MIL should go off. If the MIL remains
on, the on board diagnostic system has detected an engine system
malfunction.
For details, refer to EC-475, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Component Function Check
1.CHECK MIL FUNCTION
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Make sure that MIL lights up.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Go to EC-475, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK DTC
Check that DTC UXXXX is not displayed.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Perform trouble diagnosis for DTC UXXXX.
2.CHECK DTC WITH METER
Refer to MWI-38, "CONSULT-III Function (METER/M&A)".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Repair or replace.
3.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to GI-42, "Intermittent Incident".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace combination meter.
NO >> Repair or replace.
Description
The ignition signal from the ECM is sent to and amplified by the power
transistor. The power transistor turns
ON and OFF the ignition coil primary circuit. This ON/OFF operation induc ...
Description
From the beginning of refueling, the air and vapor inside the fuel tank go
through refueling EVAP vapor cut
valve and EVAP/ORVR line to the EVAP canister. The vapor is absorbed by th ...
Other materials: Sun visors
To block glare from the front, swing
down the main sun visor 1.
To block glare from the side, remove the
main sun visor 2 from the center
mount and swing the visor to the side.
To extend the sun visor, slide in or out as
needed 3.
CAUTION
Do not store the sun visor before returning ...
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 ...
Programming trouble-diagnosis
If the HomeLink does not quickly learn the
hand-held transmitter information:
Replace the hand-held transmitter batteries
with new batteries.
Position the hand-held transmitter with
its battery area facing away from the
HomeLink surface.
Press and hold both the HomeLink and
hand-held transmi ...
Ignition signal
On board refueling vapor recovery
(ORVR)