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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:

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 ...

iPod player operation
Type-A. Connecting iPod WARNING Do not connect, disconnect, or operate the USB device while driving. Doing so can be a distraction. If distracted you could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury. CAUTION Do not force the USB device into the USB port. Inserting th ...

Sun visors
To block glare from the front, swing down the main sun visor 1. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor 2 from the center mount and swing the visor to the side. To extend the sun visor, slide in or out as needed 3. CAUTION Do not store the sun visor before returning ...