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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 ...

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MOD system operation
The MOD system will turn on automatically under the following conditions: When the shift lever is in the R (Reverse) position. When the CAMERA button is pressed to activate the camera view on the display. When vehicle speed decreases below approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) and the camera screen ...

Trip computer
1. Vehicle speed The vehicle speed mode shows the current vehicle speed and the average vehicle speed since the last reset. Average vehicle speed: Press the OK button on the steering wheel to bring up the drive computer Reset menu, and follow the instructions to reset. For additional information, ...

Automatic operation
Cooling and/or dehumidified heating (AUTO) This mode may be used all year round as the system automatically works to keep a constant temperature. Air flow distribution, air intake control, and fan speed are also controlled automatically. 1. Press the AUTO button on. 2. Turn the temperature control ...