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Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage

Inspection

STEERING GEAR

• Check gear housing and boots for looseness, damage and grease leakage.

• Check connection with steering column for looseness.

STEERING LINKAGE

Check ball joint, dust cover and other component parts for looseness, wear, damage and grease leakage.

Front Brake Pad

Inspection PAD WEAR Check pad thickness from an inspection hole on cylinder body. Check using a scale if necessary. Front Brake Rotor Inspection VISUAL Check surface of disc rotor for un ...

Power steering fluid and lines

Inspection FLUID LEVEL • Check fluid level with engine stopped. • Make sure that fluid level is between MIN and MAX. • Fluid levels at HOT (A) and COLD (B) are different. Do not confuse ...

Other materials:

Turning the AEB with Pedestrian Detection system ON/OFF
For vehicles with the 7 inch (18 cm) display For vehicles with the 5 inch (13 cm) display Perform the following steps to enable or disable the AEB with Pedestrian Detection system. For vehicles with the 7 inch (18 cm) display. 1. Press the button until "Settings" displays in the vehicle informati ...

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring system (TPMS). It monitors tire pressure of all tires except the spare. When the low tire pressure warning light is lit, and the "Tire Pressure Low - Add Air" warning appears in the vehicle information display, one or more of your tires is ...

Speedometer and odometer
This vehicle is equipped with a speedometer and odometer. The speedometer is located on the right side of the meter cluster. The odometer is located within the vehicle information display. 5 inch (13 cm) Type A (if so equipped) Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed. 7 inch (18 cm) Ty ...