Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: On-vehicle maintenance
EXHAUST SYSTEM (VQ35DE)
Checking Exhaust System
Check the exhaust pipes, muffler, and mounting components for
incorrect attachment, leaks, cracks, damage, or deterioration.
Special Service Tool
The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special
service tools illustrated here.
Commercial Service Tool
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EXHAUST SYSTEM (VQ35DE)
Exploded View
1. RH rear muffler bracket
2. Gasket
3. Front exhaust tube
4. Ring gasket
5. Front exhaust tube hanger
6. Center exhaust tube
7. Mounting rubber
8. Cen ...
Other materials: Corrosion protection
Most common factors contributing to
vehicle corrosion
Most vehicle corrosion is caused by:
The accumulation of moisture-retaining
dirt and debris in body panel sections,
cavities, and other areas.
Damage to paint and other protective
coatings caused by gravel and stone
chips or minor traffic ...
Chassis Control (if so equipped)
The chassis control is an electric control
module that includes the following functions:
Intelligent Trace Control
Active Ride Control
Intelligent Trace Control (I-TC)
This system senses driving based on the
driver’s steering and acceleration/braking
patterns, and controls brake pressure at
in ...
Shift lock release
If the battery charge is low or discharged,
the shift lever may not be moved from the
P (Park) position even with the brake pedal
depressed and the shift lever button
pressed.
It will be necessary to jump start or have
your battery charged. For additional information,
see "Jump starting". Contact
a ...
Preparation
On-vehicle repair