Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: The parking brake release warning continues sounding,
or does not
sound
Description
• The parking brake warning buzzer sounds continuously during vehicle travel
though the parking brake is
released
• The parking brake warning buzzer does not sound at all even though driving
the vehicle with the parking
brake applied.
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK PARKING BRAKE WARNING LAMP
1. Start the engine.
2. Check the operation of the brake warning lamp by operating the parking brake.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace the combination meter. Refer to MWI-176, "Removal and
Installation".
NO >> GO TO 2
2. CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT
Perform inspection of the parking brake switch signal circuit. Refer to
MWI-49, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3
NO >> Repair or replace harness.
3. CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH UNIT
Perform a unit inspection for the parking brake switch. Refer to MWI-50,
"Component Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace the combination meter. Refer to MWI-176, "Removal and
Installation".
NO >> Replace the parking brake switch.
Description
Light reminder warning does not sound even though headlamp is illuminated.
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK COMBINATION SWITCH (LIGHT SWITCH) OPERATION
Check that the headlamps operate n ...
Other materials: System operation
The system informs with a visual and audible
alert of rear obstacles when the shift
lever is in the R (Reverse) position.
The system is deactivated at speeds above
6 mph (10 km/h). It is reactivated at lower
speeds.
The intermittent tone will stop after 3 seconds
when an obstacle is detected by on ...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
WARNING
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
for proper use of the RCTA
could result in serious injury or death.
The RCTA system is not a replacement
for proper driving procedures
and is not designed to prevent contact
with vehicles or objects. When
backing out of a parking space, a ...
Jacking up vehicle and removing
the damaged tire (2WD models)
WARNING
Never get under the vehicle while it is
supported only by the jack. If it is necessary
to work under the vehicle,
support it with safety stands.
Use only the jack provided with your
vehicle to lift the vehicle. Do not use
the jack provided with your vehicle
on other vehicles. The ja ...