Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Speedometer
System Diagram
System Description
The ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) provides a vehicle speed
signal to the combination meter via
CAN communication lines.
Component Parts Location
1. Combination meter M24
2. IPDM E/R E17, E18, E201, F10
3. ECM E10
4. TCM F16
5. BCM M17, M18, M19, M21 (view with
instrument panel removed)
6. ABS actuator and electric unit (control
unit) E26
7. Fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump
(fuel level sensor) B42 (view with rear
seat and inspection hole cover removed)
8. Ambient sensor E211 (view of front
bumper fascia)
9. Oil pressure switch F41 (QR25DE)
(view with engine removed)
10. Oil pressure switch F41 (VQ35DE)
(view with engine removed)
11. Parking brake switch M73
(Sedan with M/T and Coupe)
(view with center console removed)
12. Parking brake switch E35
(Sedan with CVT)
(view with instrument lower cover LH
removed)
Component Description
System Diagram
System Description
COMBINATION METER
• Speedometer, odo/trip meter, tachometer, fuel gauge, engine coolant
temperature gauge and information
display are controlled by the unif ...
System Diagram
System Description
The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm).
The ECM provides an engine speed signal to the combination meter via CAN
commu ...
Other materials: Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
The following descriptions are provided to
give you a better understanding of the
scheduled maintenance items that should
be regularly checked or replaced. The
maintenance schedule indicates at which
mileage/time intervals each item requires
service.
In addition to scheduled maintenance,
your vehic ...
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts
WARNING
The three-point seat belt with Automatic
Locking Retractor (ALR) must be
used when installing a child restraint.
Failure to use the ALR mode will result
in the child restraint not being properly
secured. The restraint could tip over or
be loose and cause injury to a child in a
sudden stop o ...
Maintenance precautions
When performing any inspection or maintenance
work on your vehicle, always take
care to prevent serious accidental injury
to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The
following are general precautions which
should be closely observed.
WARNING
Park the vehicle on a level surface,
apply the parking br ...