key NISSAN ALTIMA 2023 Owners Manual

Essentials:
• Replace engine oil & filter (1)
• Replace engine air filter (2)
• Replace brake fluid
• Replace in-cabin microfilter
• Replace intelligent key battery
• Tire rotation
Severe use maintenance:
Inspections:
• Brake pads & rotors
• Exhaust system
• Drive shaf t boots
• Steering gear & linkage
• Axle & suspension parts
Essentials:
• Replace brake fluid
(1) If the oil replacement indicator is dis-
played, change the engine oil and filter
within two weeks or less than 500 miles
(800 km).
(2) If operating mainly in dusty conditions,
more frequent maintenance may be
required.Additional information
NOTE FOR ENGINE COOLANT *:
(1) First replacement interval is 105,000
miles (168,000 km) or 84 months. Af ter
first replacement, replace every 75,000
miles (120,000 km) or 60 months.
* Maintenance items and intervals with
“*” are recommended by NISSAN for
reliable vehicle operation. The owner
need not perform such maintenance in
order to maintain the emission warranty
or manufacturer recall liability. Other
maintenance items and intervals are
required.
NOTE FOR SPARK PLUGS:
(1) Replace every 105,000 miles (168,000
km)
(2) Replace spark plug when the plug
gap exceeds 0.049 in (1.25 mm) even if
within specified periodic replacement
mileage.
9-40Maintenance and schedules

11 Index
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Active noise cancellationActive sound enhancement......5-187Active Ride Control (ARC).........5-178Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system).................... .1-47Air bag system
Front (See supplemental front impact air
bag system)
................1-54Air bag warning light.........1-67, 2-12Air bag warning light,
supplemental..............1-67, 2-12Air cleaner housing filter..........8-18Air conditionerAir conditioner operation.....4-35, 4-41Air conditioner specification label. .10-14Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations............10-8Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations............10-8Heater and air conditioner
controls...............4-33, 4-41Servicing air conditioner........4-44Air flow charts................4-36Alarm system (See vehicle security
system)................... .2-52All-Wheel Drive................5-168Anchor point locations...........1-28Antenna....................4-64Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).....5-173
Antifreeze...................5-185Armrests.....................1-7Audio system.................4-45AM radio operation............4-51AM radio reception............4-45AM/FM radio............4-49, 4-51Auxiliary (AUX) devices operation. . .4-52Bluetooth® audio.............4-60FM radio operation............4-52FM radio reception............4-45iPod® Player................4-57iPod® player operation..........4-57Radio................... .4-45USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port.................... .4-54USB Connections.............4-55USB interface...............4-54Autolight switch...............2-58Automatic
Automatic power window switch. . .2-76Automatic anti-glare inside mirror. . . .3-29Automatic brake hold............5-27Automatic door locks.............3-6Automatic Emergency Braking
(AEB)...................2-13,2-16Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection............5-135AWD......................5-168
B
Battery.................5- 185, 8-14Charge warning light...........2-11Battery replacement............8-23Key fob...................8-23NISSAN Intelligent Key®.........8-24Before starting the engine.........5-16Belt (See drive belt)..............8-16Blind Spot Warning (BSW).........5-46Bluetooth® audio..............4-60Bluetooth® hands-free phone system. .4-67Bluetooth® connections.........4-81Connecting procedure..........4-72Phone indicators.............4-71Text messaging..............4-77Voice commands.............4-73Booster seats.................1-43Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). . . .5-173Brake fluid.................8-12Brake light (See stop light).......8-26Brake system...............5-173Brake warning light............2-10Brake wear indicators.......2-18,8-20Self-adjusting brakes..........8-20Brake Assist.................5-175Brake fluid...................8-12Brake system................5-173Brakes.....................8-20Break-in schedule..............5-167

Starting the engine............5-16Engine Block Heater.............5-186Engine coolant temperature gauge. . . .2-6Event Data recorders........10-24, 10-25Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide)......5-4Explanation of maintenance items.....9-2Explanation of scheduled maintenance
items.......................9-5Extended storage switch..........2-70Eyeglass case.................2-73
F
F.M.V.S.S. certification label.........10-13Flashers (See hazard warning flasher
switch)......................6-2Flat tire...................6-3, 6-4Floor mat positioning aid...........7-6Fluid
Brake fluid..................8-12Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-12Engine coolant................8-5Engine oil...................8-7Windshield-washer fluid.........8-13Fog light switch................2-63Front air bag system (See supplemental
restraint system)...............1-54Front power seat adjustment........1-4Front seats....................1-2Front-door pocket...............2-71
FuelCapacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants
...............10-2Fuel economy...............5-168Fuel gauge..................2-7Fuel octane rating.............10-6Fuel recommendation..........10-4Fuel-filler door and cap..........3-25Fuel-filler door lock opener lever. . . .3-25Loose fuel cap warning......2-30, 2-46Fuel efficient driving tips..........5-167Fuel gauge....................2-7Fuel-filler door.................3-25Fuses.......................8-21Fusible links..................8-22
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver............2-81, 2-83, 2-84Gas cap.....................3-25GaugeEngine coolant temperature gauge. . .2-6Fuel gauge..................2-7Speedometer................2-4Tachometer................ .2-6Trip odometer................2-5General maintenance.............9-2Glove box....................2-72Glove box lock.................2-72
H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth®. .4-67Hazard warning flasher switch........6-2Head restraints.................1-8Headlight and turn signal switch.....2-57Headlight control switch...........2-57Headlights...................8-25Heated seat switches............2-64Heated steering wheel............2-65Heater
Heater and air conditioner
controls
................4-33, 4-41Heater operation..........4-34, 4-42Hill start assist system...........5-178HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver............2-81, 2-83, 2-84Hood.......................3-22Horn...................... .2-64
I
Ignition switch
Push-button ignition switch.......5-13Immobilizer system..........2-54, 5-16Important vehicle information label. . .10-13In-cabin microfilter..............8-18Increasing fuel economy..........5-168IndicatorNISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator
...................5-15Inside automatic anti-glare mirror. . . .3-29Instrument brightness control.......2-62
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Instrument panel.............0-6, 2-2Instrument panel dimmer switch.....2-62Intelligent Around View Monitor......4-16Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)........5-71Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
(for vehicles with ProPILOT Assist). . . .5-106Intelligent Driver Alertness (I-DA).....5-162Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
(I-FCW).....................5-147Intelligent Key systemKey operating range............3-9Key operation................3-10Mechanical key................3-3Remote keyless entry operation. . . .3-14Troubleshooting guide..........3-16Warning signals...............3-16Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI).....5-40Intelligent Trace Control (I-TC).......5-178Interior light...................2-79Interior trunk lid release...........3-24iPod® Player................. .4-57ISOFIX child restraints.............1-25
J
Jump starting..............6-17,8-15
K
Key.........................3-2Key fob battery replacement........8-23
Keyless entry
With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system)
.......3-14KeysNISSAN Intelligent Key®...........3-2NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys..................... .3-4
L
Label
Tire and Loading Information label. .10-14LabelsAir conditioner specification label. . .10-14C.M.V.S.S. certification label.......10-13Emission control information label. .10-14Engine serial number..........10-13F.M.V.S.S. certification label........10-13Tire and Loading Information label. .10-14Vehicle identification number (VIN)
plate.................... .10-12Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-67Lane Departure Warning (LDW).......5-33LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System...............1-25Launch bar menu................4-7License plate
Installing the license plate........10-15LightAir bag warning light........1-67, 2-12Brake light (See stop light)........8-26Bulb check/instrument panel......2-10Bulb replacement.............8-26
Charge warning light............2-11Exterior and Interior lights........8-26Fog light switch..............2-63Fog lights..................8-26Headlight and turn signal switch. . . .2-57Headlight control switch.........2-57Headlights..................8-25Interior light.................2-79Light bulbs.................8-25Low tire pressure warning light.....2-13Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light................. .2-30, 2-47Personal lights...............2-80Security indicator light..........2-12Spotlights (See map light)........2-80Trunk light..................2-80Lights......................8-25Map lights..................2-80Lock
Child safety rear door lock.........3-7Door locks................. .3-4Fuel-filler door lock opener lever. . . .3-25Glove box lock...............2-72Power door locks..............3-6Trunk lid lock opener lever........3-22Loose fuel cap warning........2-30, 2-46Low fuel warning light. .2-11, 2-15, 2-30, 2-47Low tire pressure warning light.......2-13Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light................... .2-30, 2-47Luggage (See vehicle loading
information)..................10-16
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M
MaintenanceGeneral maintenance...........9-2Inside the vehicle..............9-3Maintenance precautions.........8-2Outside the vehicle.............9-3Seat belt maintenance..........1-20Under the hood and vehicle.......9-4Maintenance requirements..........9-2Maintenance schedules............9-7Malfunction indicator light..........2-15Manual front seat adjustment........1-3Map lights.................. .2-80Memory seat...........3-31, 3-32, 3-33Menu button...................4-5Meters and gauges..............2-4Instrument brightness control.....2-62Mirror
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror. . .3-29Outside mirrors..............3-30Rearview...................3-29Vanity mirror................3-29Mirrors......................3-29Moonroof.................2-77,7-6Moving Object Detection (MOD)......4-27
N
NISSAN Intelligent Key®............3-2NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator.....................5-15
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System................. .2-54, 5-16NissanConnect® Owner's Manual......4-2
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating). .10-6Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants
...............10-2Changing engine oil............8-8Changing engine oil filter.........8-8Checking engine oil level..........8-7Engine oil...................8-7Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation.............10-7Engine oil viscosity.............10-7Oil control system...........2-20, 2-36Outside mirrors................3-30Overhead sunglasses holder........2-73Overheat
If your vehicle overheats.........6-19Owner's manual order form........10-26Owner's manual/service manual order
information................. .10-26
P
Parking
Parking/parking on hills.........5-171Parking brake........2-11,2-13,2-17,5-25Personal lights................ .2-80Phone, Bluetooth® hands-free system. .4-67
Power
Power door locks..............3-6Power outlet................2-69Powerrearwindows............2-76Power steering system.........5-172Power windows..............2-75Rear power windows...........2-76Power outlet................. .2-69Power steering................5-172Precautions
Maintenance precautions.........8-2Precautions on booster
seats...............1-31, 1-38, 1-43Precautions on child
restraints............1-31, 1-38, 1-43Precautions on seat belt usage.....1-12Precautions on supplemental restraint
system................... .1-47Precautions when starting and
driving..................5-4, 5-10ProPILOT Assist................5-94Push starting..................6-19
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio..........4-67FM/AM radio................4-49Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test...................... .10-24Rear Automatic Braking (RAB).......5-127Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).......5-58Rear Door Alert......2-29,2-45, 2-46, 2-67
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