Nissan Altima 2007-2012 Service Manual: On-vehicle maintenance
M/T OIL
Draining
1. Start engine and let it run to warm up transaxle oil.
2. Stop engine and remove the drain plug to drain the oil.
3. Install the drain plug with a new gasket to the transaxle case. Tighten the drain plug to the specified torque. Refer to TM-28, "Exploded View".
CAUTION: Do not reuse gasket.
Refilling
1. Remove the filler plug (1) and fill transaxle with new oil.
Oil grade : Refer to MA-12, "Fluids and Lubricants".
2. After refilling oil, measure oil level to check if it is within the specification using suitable gauge (A) as shown.
CAUTION: • Do not start engine while checking oil level.
• Insert the suitable gauge straight and against the wall of the filler plug hole, then measure the gauge from the top of the filler plug hole to the oil level as shown.
Oil level “L” : Refer to TM-82, "General Specifications".
3. Install the filler plug with a new O-ring to the clutch housing.
CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring. 4. Tighten filler plug bolt to the specified torque. Refer to TM-28, "Exploded View".
Inspection
LEAKAGE
• Make sure that oil is not leaking from transaxle or around it.
LEVEL
1. Remove the filler plug (1).
2. Measure oil level to check if it is within the specification using a suitable gauge (A) as shown.
CAUTION: • Do not start engine while checking oil level.
• Insert the suitable gauge straight and against the wall of the filler plug hole, then measure the gauge from the top of the filler plug hole to the oil level as shown.
Oil level “L” : Refer to TM-82, "General Specifications".
3. Install the filler plug with a new O-ring to the clutch housing.
CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring. 4. Tighten the filler plug bolt to the specified torque. Refer to TM-28, "Exploded View".
Preparation
Special Service Tools
The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special
service tools illustrated here.
Commercial Service Tools
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Precautions
Description
Observe the following precautions to ensure safe and proper servicing. These
precautions are not
described in each individual section.
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG"
and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR ...
When traveling or registering your vehicle in another country
When planning to drive your NISSAN vehicle
in another country, you should first find
out if the fuel available is suitable for your vehicle’s
engine.
Using fuel with an octane rating that is too low
may cause engine damage. All gasoline vehicles
must be operated with unleaded gasoline. The ...
Control cable
Exploded View
1. Control lever
2. Control device assembly
3. Control cable socket
4. Retainer grommet
5. Control cable
6. Bracket
7. Lock plate
8. Manual lever
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Shift control lever to "P".
2. Remove the air filter assembly. Refer to EM-25 ...