NISSAN ALTIMA 2007 L32A / 4.G Owners Manual

10 Index
A
Active head restraint...............1-8
Air bag (See supplemental restraint system). .1-35
Air bag system
Front (See supplemental front impact
air bag system)...............1-42
Air bag warning light...........1-50, 2-12
Air cleaner housing filter............8-18
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation..........4-13
Air conditioner service...........4-20
Air conditioner specification label.....9-11
Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations..............9-6
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-10, 4-18
Servicing air conditioner..........4-20
Air flow charts..................4-14
Alarm system (See vehicle security system). .2-23
Anchor point locations.............1-20
Antenna.....................4-44
Anti-lock brake warning light..........2-9
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)........5-22
Armrests.....................1-7
Audible reminders................2-15
Audio system..................4-20
Compact Disc (CD) changer. . . .4-34, 4-40
Compact disc (CD) player.........4-29
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-27FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
changer................4-31, 4-38
Radio....................4-20
Autolight switch.................2-28
Automatic
Automatic power window switch.....2-43
Transmission selector lever lock release. .5-13
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror.......3-23
AUX jack..............4-30, 4-36, 4-42
B
Battery......................8-15
Charge warning light............2-10
Before starting the engine............5-8
Belts (See drive belts).............8-16
BluetoothThands-free phone
system..................4-45, 4-59
Booster seats..................1-30
Brake
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)......5-22
Brake fluid..................8-13
Brake light (See stop light).........8-27
Brake system................5-21
Brake warning light.............2-10
Brake wear indicators........2-15, 8-21
Parking brake operation..........5-16
Self-adjusting brakes............8-21
Brakes......................8-21
Break-in schedule................5-19Brightness control
Instrument panel..............2-30
Brightness/contrast button...........4-6
Bulb check/instrument panel..........2-9
Bulb replacement................8-27
C
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...................9-2
Car phone or CB radio.............4-45
Cargo (See vehicle loading information) . . .9-12
CD care and cleaning.............4-42
CD changer (See audio system). . . .4-34, 4-40
CD player (See audio system).........4-29
Child restraint with top tether strap......1-20
Child restraints.......1-11, 1-12, 1-16, 1-18
Precautions on child
restraints............1-16, 1-24, 1-30
Top tether strap anchor point locations . .1-20
Child safety rear door lock............3-5
Chimes, audible reminders...........2-15
Cleaning exterior and interior..........7-2
Clock.............4-5, 4-28, 4-32, 4-38
(models with navigation system)......4-5
(models without navigation
system)................4-28, 4-32
Clock set..............4-5, 4-28, 4-32
Clutch
Clutch fluid.................8-14
C.M.V.S.S. certification label..........9-10
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Cold weather driving..............5-25
Compact disc (CD) player...........4-29
Compass display.................2-6
Console box...................2-38
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) . .5-10
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid.....................8-12
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT).............5-10
Control panel buttons
Brightness/contrast button.........4-6
Setup button.................4-3
Startup screen................4-3
With navigation system...........4-2
Controls
Heater and air conditioner controls. .4-10, 4-18
Coolant
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine coolant..........8-9
Checking engine coolant level........8-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-4
Corrosion protection...............7-6
Cruise control..................5-17
Cup holders...................2-37
D
Daytime running light system (Canada only). .2-29
Defroster switch
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch....................2-26
Dimensions and weights.............9-8
Dimmer switch for instrument panel......2-30
Display controls (see control panel buttons) . .4-2Door locks....................3-3
Drive belts....................8-16
Driving
Cold weather driving............5-25
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT).............5-10
Driving with manual transmission.....5-14
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
E
Economy - fuel.................5-19
Emission control information label.......9-11
Emission control system warranty.......9-24
Engine
Before starting the engine..........5-8
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine coolant..........8-9
Changing engine oil............8-10
Changing engine oil filter..........8-11
Checking engine coolant level........8-8
Checking engine oil level..........8-9
Engine compartment check locations. . . .8-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-4
Engine cooling system............8-8
Engine oil...................8-9
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil pressure warning light.....2-10
Engine oil viscosity..............9-5
Engine serial number............9-10
Engine specifications.............9-7
Starting the engine..............5-9
English/metric setting..............4-6
Event data recorders..............9-26Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide)........5-2
Eyeglass case..................2-36
F
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch). .2-31
Flat tire......................6-2
Floor mat positioning aid.............7-5
Fluid
Brake fluid..................8-13
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Clutch fluid.................8-14
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid.....................8-12
Engine coolant................8-8
Engine oil...................8-9
Power steering fluid.............8-13
Window washer fluid............8-14
F.M.V.S.S. certification label..........9-10
Fog light switch.................2-31
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system).....1-42
Front seats....................1-2
Fuel
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Fuel economy................5-19
Fuel gauge..................2-5
Fuel octane rating..............9-4
Fuel recommendation............9-3
Fuel-filler door and cap...........3-19
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever......3-19
Fuses......................8-21
Fusible links...................8-23
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Garage door opener, HomeLinkTUniversal
Transceiver...................2-47
Gascap.....................3-19
Gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-4
Fuel gauge..................2-5
Odometer...................2-3
Speedometer.................2-3
Tachometer..................2-4
Trip odometer.................2-3
General maintenance..............8-2
Glove box....................2-38
Glove box lock.................2-38
Grocery hooks.................2-40
H
Hands-free phone system, BluetoothT. .4-45, 4-59
Hazard warning flasher switch.........2-31
Head restraints..................1-7
Active head restraint.............1-8
Headlight and turn signal switch........2-26
Headlight control switch............2-27
Heated seats..................2-32
Heater
Heater and air conditioner controls. .4-10, 4-18
Heater operation...........4-12, 4-19
HomeLinkTUniversal Transceiver.......2-47
Hood release..................3-17
Horn.......................2-32I
Ignition Switch
Push-Button Ignition Switch.........5-6
Immobilizer system...............2-24
Important vehicle information label.......9-10
In-cabin microfilter...............8-19
Increasing fuel economy............5-19
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders).....................2-9
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror.......3-23
Inside mirror...................3-22
Instrument brightness control.........2-30
Instrument panel..............0-6, 2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch........2-30
Intelligent Key system..............3-6
Key operating range.............3-8
Key operation.................3-9
Mechanical key................3-3
Remote keyless entry operation......3-12
Troubleshooting guide...........3-15
Warning signals...............3-15
Interior light...................2-45
Interior trunk lid release.............3-18
ISOFIX child restraints.............1-18
J
Jump starting...................6-6K
Keyfob battery replacement..........8-24
Keyless entry
With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system)........3-12
Keys, For Intelligent Key system.........3-2
L
Labels
Air conditioner specification label.....9-11
C.M.V.S.S. certification label........9-10
Emission control information label.....9-11
Engine serial number............9-10
F.M.V.S.S. certification label........9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-9
Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-49
Language setting.................4-6
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
System......................1-18
License plate
Installing the license plate.........9-12
Light
Air bag warning light.........1-50, 2-12
Brake light (See stop light).........8-27
Bulb check/instrument panel........2-9
Bulb replacement..............8-27
Charge warning light............2-10
Fog light switch...............2-31
Headlight and turn signal switch......2-26
Headlight control switch..........2-27
Interior light.................2-45
Light bulbs..................8-26
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Low tire pressure warning light......2-11
Low washer fluid warning light.......2-21
Passenger air bag and status light.....1-44
Spotlights (See map light).........2-46
Trunk light..................2-46
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders...................2-9
Lights
Map lights..................2-46
Lock
Child safety rear door lock..........3-5
Door locks..................3-3
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever......3-19
Glove box lock...............2-38
Power door locks...............3-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever.........3-17
Low fuel warning light..........2-12, 2-21
Low tire pressure warning light........2-11
Low washer fluid warning light.........2-21
Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . .9-12
M
Maintenance
General maintenance............8-2
Inside the vehicle...............8-3
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
Outside the vehicle..............8-2
Seat belt maintenance...........1-16
Under the hood and vehicle.........8-4
Malfunction indicator light...........2-13
Manual front seat adjustment..........1-2
Map lights....................2-46
Map pocket...................2-35
Meters and gauges................2-3Instrument brightness control.......2-30
Mirror
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror.....3-23
Inside mirror.................3-22
Outside mirrors...............3-23
Vanity mirror.................3-22
N
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system......2-24
NISSAN voice recognition system.......4-66
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating).....9-4
Odometer.....................2-3
Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine oil............8-10
Changing engine oil filter..........8-11
Checking engine oil level..........8-9
Engine oil...................8-9
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil viscosity..............9-5
Outside mirrors.................3-23
Overheat
If your vehicle overheats...........6-9
Owner’s manual order form..........9-26
Owner’s manual/service manual order
information....................9-26P
Parking
Parking brake operation..........5-16
Parking/parking on hills...........5-20
Phone, BluetoothThands-free system .4-45, 4-59
Power
Power door locks...............3-5
Power outlet.................2-34
Power rear windows............2-42
Power steering fluid.............8-13
Power steering system...........5-21
Power windows...............2-41
Rear power windows............2-42
Precautions
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
Precautions on child restraints . . .1-16, 1-24,
1-30
Precautions on seat belt usage.......1-9
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-35
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
Programmable features.............4-3
Push starting...................6-8
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio...........4-45
Compact Disc (CD) changer. . . .4-34, 4-40
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-27
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) changer.............4-31, 4-38
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Readiness for inspection maintenance
(I/M) test.....................9-25
Rear power windows..............2-42
Rear seat.....................1-5
Rear view monitor................4-7
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch......................2-26
Recorders
Event data..................9-26
Refrigerant recommendation..........9-6
Registering your vehicle in another country. . .9-9
Reporting safety defects (US only)......9-24
S
Safety
Child safety rear door lock..........3-5
Child seat belts........1-16, 1-24, 1-30
Reporting safety defects (US only). . . .9-24
Seat adjustment
Front manual seat adjustment........1-2
Front power seat adjustment........1-4
Rear seat adjustment.............1-5
Seat belt
Child safety.................1-11
Infants and small children.........1-12
Injured Person................1-13
Larger children...............1-12
Precautions on seat belt usage.......1-9
Pregnant women..............1-13
Seat belt extenders.............1-16
Seat belt maintenance...........1-16
Seat belts...................1-9
Shoulder belt height adjustment......1-15
Three-point type with retractor.......1-13Seat belt warning light.............2-12
Seatback pockets................2-36
Seats
Adjustment..................1-2
Front seats..................1-2
Heated seats................2-32
Manual front seat adjustment........1-2
Rear seat...................1-5
Security system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer
system) , engine start..............2-24
Self-adjusting brakes..............8-21
Service manual order form...........9-26
Servicing air conditioner............4-20
Setup button...................4-3
Shift lock release................5-13
Shifting
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT)....................5-11
Manual transmission............5-14
Shoulder belt height adjustment........1-15
Spark plug replacement............8-17
Speedometer...................2-3
Spotlights (See map light)...........2-46
SRS warning label...............1-49
Starting
Before starting the engine..........5-8
Jump starting.................6-6
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
Push starting.................6-8
Starting the engine..............5-9
Startup screen..................4-3
Steering
Power steering fluid.............8-13
Power steering system...........5-21
Stop light....................8-27
Storage.....................2-35Sun visors....................3-21
Sunglasses case................2-36
Sunglasses holder...............2-36
Sunroof.....................2-44
Supplemental air bag warning light . . .1-50, 2-12
Supplemental front impact air bag system . .1-42
Supplemental restraint system
Information and warning labels.......1-49
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-35
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system).........1-35
Switch
Autolight switch...............2-28
Automatic power window switch.....2-43
Fog light switch...............2-31
Hazard warning flasher switch.......2-31
Headlight and turn signal switch......2-26
Headlight control switch..........2-27
Power door lock switch...........3-5
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch....................2-26
Traction control system (TCS) off
switch....................2-33
Turn signal switch..............2-30
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch....................2-34
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-25
T
Tachometer....................2-4
Temperature gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-4
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Theft (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system) ,
engine start...................2-24
Three-way catalyst................5-2
Tire
Flat tire....................6-2
Spare tire................6-3, 8-41
Tire chains..................8-38
Tire placard.................9-11
Tire pressure................8-31
Tire rotation.................8-39
Types of tires................8-37
Uniform tire quality grading.........9-23
Wheels and tires..............8-31
Wheel/tire size................9-8
Tire pressure
Low tire pressure warning light......2-11
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . .5-3
Top tether strap child restraint.........1-20
Towing
Flat towing..................9-22
Tow truck towing..............6-10
Towing load/specification.........9-19
Trailer towing................9-16
Traction control system (TCS) off switch . . .2-33
Transceiver
HomeLinkTUniversal Transceiver.....2-47
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid.....................8-12
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT).............5-10
Driving with manual transmission.....5-14
Selector lever lock release.........5-13
Travel (See registering your vehicle in another
country)......................9-9
Trip odometer...................2-3Troubleshooting guide (NISSAN voice
recognition system)...............4-68
Trunk access through the rear seat.......1-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever...........3-17
Trunk light....................2-46
Turn signal switch................2-30
U
Uniform tire quality grading...........9-23
V
Vanity mirror...................3-22
Vehicle dimensions and weights........9-8
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch. . .2-34
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system. . . .5-24
Vehicle identification...............9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number).................9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate. . . .9-9
Vehicle loading information...........9-12
Vehicle recovery.................6-12
Vehicle security system.............2-23
Vehicle security system (NISSAN vehicle
immobilizer system) , engine start.......2-24
Visors......................3-21
Voice recognition system............4-66
W
Warning
Air bag warning light.........1-50, 2-12Anti-lock brake warning light........2-9
Battery charge warning light........2-10
Brake warning light.............2-10
Engine oil pressure warning light.....2-10
Hazard warning flasher switch.......2-31
Low fuel warning light........2-12, 2-21
Low tire pressure warning light......2-11
Low washer fluid warning light.......2-21
Passenger air bag and status light.....1-44
Seat belt warning light...........2-12
Vehicle security system...........2-23
Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-49
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders...................2-9
Warning lights..................2-9
Washer switch
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-25
Weights (See dimensions and weights). . . .9-8
Wheels and tires................8-31
Wheel/tire size..................9-8
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country..................9-9
Window washer fluid..............8-14
Windows
Locking passengers’ windows.......2-42
Power rear windows............2-42
Power windows...............2-41
Rear power windows............2-42
Windshield wiper and washer switch.....2-25
Wiper
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-25
Wiper blades................8-19
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