Nissan Altima Owners Manual
- Foreword
- Read first—then drive safely
- When reading the manual
- NISSAN customer care program
- Illustrated table of contents
- Air bags, seat belts and child restraints
- Exterior front
- Exterior rear
- Passenger compartment
- Instrument panel
- Engine compartment check locations
- Warning/indicator lights
- Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
- Instruments and controls
- Instrument panel
- Meters and gauges
- Compass display (if so equipped)
- Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders
- Vehicle Information Display
- Security systems
- Windshield wiper and washer switch
- Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch
- Headlight and turn signal switch
- Horn
- Heated seats (if so equipped)
- Heated steering wheel (if so equipped)
- Warning systems switch (if so equipped)
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch
- Power outlet
- Storage
- Windows
- Moonroof (if so equipped)
- Interior light
- Personal Lights
- Map lights
- Trunk light
- HomeLink® universal transceiver (if so equipped)
- Pre-driving checks and adjustments
- Keys
- Doors
- NISSAN Intelligent Key® With Door and Trunk Request Switches
- NISSAN Intelligent Key® Without Door and Trunk Request Switches
- Remote Engine Start (if so equipped)
- Hood
- Trunk lid
- Fuel-filler door
- Tilt/telescopic steering
- Sun visors
- Mirrors
- Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
- Control panel buttons — color screen with Navigation System (if so equipped)
- RearView Monitor (if so equipped)
- Rear and rear-wide view monitor with moving object detection (MOD) (if so equipped)
- Vents
- Heater and Air Conditioner (manual) (if so equipped)
- Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic) (if so equipped)
- Servicing air conditioner
- Audio system
- NissanConnect App Smartphone Integration (if so equipped)
- Car phone or CB radio
- Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without Navigation System (Type A) (if so equipped)
- Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without Navigation System (Type B) (if so equipped
- Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with Navigation System (if so equipped)
- NISSAN Voice Recognition System (if so equipped)
- Starting and driving
- Precautions when starting and driving
- Push-Button Ignition Switch
- Before starting the engine
- Starting the engine
- Driving the vehicle
- Parking brake
- Blind Spot Warning (BSW) System / Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System (if so equipped)
- Cruise control (if so equipped)
- Break-in schedule
- Fuel efficient driving tips
- Increasing fuel economy
- Parking/parking on hills
- Power steering
- Brake system
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system
- Cold weather driving
- In case of emergency
- Emergency engine shut off
- Hazard warning flasher switch
- Flat tire
- Jump starting
- Push starting
- If your vehicle overheats
- Towing your vehicle
- Appearance and care
- Maintenance and do-it-yourself
- Maintenance requirements
- General maintenance
- Maintenance precautions
- Engine compartment check locations
- Engine cooling system
- Engine oil
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid
- Power steering fluid
- Brake fluid
- Windshield-washer fluid
- Battery
- Variable voltage control system
- Drive belt
- Spark plugs
- Air cleaner
- Windshield wiper blades
- Brakes
- Fuses
- Battery replacement
- Lights
- Wheels and tires
- Technical and consumer information
- Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants
- Specifications
- When traveling or registering your vehicle in another country
- Vehicle identification
- Installing front license plate
- Vehicle loading information
- Towing a trailer
- Uniform tire quality grading
- Emission control system warranty
- Reporting safety defects
- Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
- Event Data Recorders (EDR)
- Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information
Foreword
Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN
owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with
confidence. It was produced using the latest
techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prep ...
Other materials:
Parking brake release warning chime
System Diagram
System Description
DESCRIPTION
• The combination meter receives the vehicle speed signal from the ABS
actuator and electric unit (control
unit) via CAN communication line.
• The combination meter judges whether the parking brake is released using the
parking b ...
IPDM E/R (Intelligent power distribution
module engine room)
Reference Value
VALUES ON THE DIAGNOSIS TOOL
TERMINAL LAYOUT
PHYSICAL VALUES
Wiring Diagram — Sedan
Fail Safe
CAN COMMUNICATION CONTROL
When CAN communication with ECM and BCM is impossible, IPDM E/R performs
fail-safe control. After CAN
communication recov ...
Drive belts
Checking Drive Belts
1. Power steering pump
2. Drive belt auto-tensioner
3. Crankshaft
4. Idler pulley
5. A/C compressor pulley
6. Generator pulley
7. Idler pulley
8. Drive belt
A. Indicator
B. Possible use range (for new belt)
C. Belt replacement
WARNING:
Inspect and check the drive ...
