air NISSAN ALTIMA 2023 Owners Manual
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MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its perfor-
mance, safety, emissions or durability
and may even violate governmental
regulations. In addition, damage or per-
formance problems resulting from
modifications may not be covered un-
der NISSAN warranties.
WARNING
Installing an af termarket On-Board Di-
agnostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses
the port during normal driving, for ex-
ample remote insurance company
monitoring, remote vehicle diagnos-
tics, telematics or engine reprogram-
ming, may cause interference or dam-
age to vehicle systems. We do not
recommend or endorse the use of any
af termarket OBD plug-in devices, un-
less specifically approved by NISSAN.
The vehicle warranty may not cover
damage caused by any af termarket
plug-in device. This manual includes information for all
features and equipment available on this
model. Features and equipment in your ve-
hicle may vary depending on model, trim
level, options selected, order, date of pro-
duction, region or availability. Therefore,
you may find information about features or
equipment that are not included or in-
stalled on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustra-
tions in this manual are those in effect at
the time of printing. NISSAN reserves the
right to change specifications, perfor-
mance, design or component suppliers
without notice and without obligation.
From time to time, NISSAN may update or
revise this manual to provide Owners with
the most accurate information currently
available. Please carefully read and retain
with this manual all revision updates sent
to you by NISSAN to ensure you have ac-
cess to accurate and up-to-date informa-
tion regarding your vehicle. Current ver-
sions of vehicle Owner's Manuals and any
updates can also be found in the Owner
section of the NISSAN website at
https://
owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/
navigation/manualsGuide . If you have
questions concerning any information in
your Owner's Manual, contact NISSAN Con-
sumer Affairs. For contact information, re- fer to the NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PRO-
GRAM page in this Owner’s Manual.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT
THIS MANUAL
You will see various symbols in this manual.
They are used in the following ways:
WARNING
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause death or se-
rious personal injury. To avoid or re-
duce the risk, the procedures must be
followed precisely.
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause minor or
moderate personal injury or damage to
your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk,
the procedures must be followed
carefully.
WHEN READING THE MANUAL
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NISSAN CARES . . .
Both NISSAN and your NISSAN dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your
NISSAN dealer are our primary concerns. YourNISSAN dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service
needs.
However, if there is something that your
NISSAN dealer cannot assist you with or
you would like to provide NISSAN directly
with comments or questions, please con-
tact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs Depart-
ment using our toll-free number:
For U.S. customers 1-800-NISSAN-1
(1-800-647-7261)
For Canadian customers 1-800-387-0122 The Consumer Affairs Department will ask
for the following information:
– Your name, address, and telephone
number
– Vehicle identification number (attached to the top of the instrument panel on the
driver's side)
– Date of purchase
– Current odometer reading
– Your NISSAN dealer's name
– Your comments or questions
OR You can write to NISSAN with the informa-
tion at:
For U.S. customers
Nissan North America, Inc.
Consumer Affairs Department
P.O. Box 685003
Franklin, TN 37068-5003
or via e-mail at:
[email protected]
For Canadian customers Nissan Canada Inc.
5290 Orbitor Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5
or via e-mail at:
[email protected]
If you prefer, visit us at:
www.nissanusa.com (for U.S. customers)
or
www.nissan.ca (for Canadian customers)
We appreciate your interest in NISSAN and thank you for buying a quality NISSAN vehicle.
NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM
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0 Illustrated table of contents
Air bags, seat belts and child restraints..........0-2
Exterior front ....................................0-3
Exterior rear .....................................0-4
Passenger compartment .......................0-5 Instrument panel
................................0-6
Engine compartment check locations ...........0-8
Warning/Indicator lights ........................0-10
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1. Top tether strap anchor (P. 1-23)
2. Rear seat belts with pretensioner(s) foroutboard seating (P. 1-12) 3. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and
rollover supplemental air bag (P. 1-47)
4. Front seat-mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag (P. 1-47) 5. Head restraints/headrests (P. 1-8)
6. Front seat belt with pretensioner(s) and
shoulder height adjuster (P. 1-12, 1-47)
7. Side-impact pressure sensor (driver's
side shown; passenger's side similar)
(P. 1-47)
8. Supplemental air bags (P. 1-47)
9. Front seats (P. 1-2)
10. Occupant classification sensor (weight
sensor) (P. 1-47)
11. Rear seats (P. 1-2)
12. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) system (P. 1-23)
13. Rear outboard seat-mounted side
impact supplemental air bag (P. 1-47)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
LII2583
AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS AND CHILD
RESTRAINTS
0-2Illustrated table of contents
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1. Vents (P. 4-31)
2.Steering wheel switches for audio control*Vehicle information display controls
(P. 2-18, 2-34)3. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/
turn signal switch (P. 2-57)
Paddle shif ters (if so equipped) (P. 5-18) 4. Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-47)
Horn (P. 2-64)
5. Meters and gauges (P. 2-4) Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-9)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-18,
2-34)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-55)
7. Heater and air conditioner (P. 4-33, 4-40) Heated seat switches (if so equipped)
(P. 2-64)
Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-65)
8. Navigation system* (if so equipped) Audio system*
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-47)
10. Front passenger supplemental knee
airbag (P. 1-47)
11.. Glove box (P. 2-71)
12. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-57)
Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
13. Power outlet (P. 2-69) USB connection port (if so equipped)
(P. 2-70, 4-67)
Aux jack*
14. Cup holders (P. 2-73)
15 Shif t lever (P. 5-18)
LII2584
INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-6Illustrated table of contents
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16. Electronic parking brake switch(if so equipped) (P. 5-25)
Automatic brake hold switch
(if so equipped) (P. 5-27)
17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-13)
18. Cruise control switches (if so equipped)
(P. 5-68)
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-71)
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System*
ProPILOT Assist Switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-94)
19. Driver supplemental knee airbag
(P. 1-47)
20. Hood release (P. 3-22) Fuel-filler door release (P. 3-25)
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel controls
(P. 3-27)
21. Trip computer reset switch (P. 2-4) Instrument brightness control (P. 2-62)
Steering assist switch (for vehicles with
ProPILOT Assist) (if so equipped)
(P. 2-66)
Trunk opener (P. 3-22)
*: For additional information, refer to the
separate NissanConnect® Owner's
Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
Illustrated table of contents0-7
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2.0L 4 cylinder (KR20DDET engine
model)
1. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)
2. Drive belt location (P. 8-16)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)
4. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-12)
5. Battery (P. 8-14)
6. Fuse/Fusible link box (P. 8-21)
7. Air cleaner (P. 8-18)
8. Radiator cap (P. 8-5)
9. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)
10. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-13)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
NOTE:
Your vehicle may not be equipped with
an engine cover.
LDI3651
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
0-8Illustrated table of contents
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2.5L 4 cylinder (PR25DD engine model)
1. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)
2. Drive belt location (P. 8-16)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)
4. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)
5. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-12)
6. Battery (P. 8-14)
7. Fuse/Fusible link box (P. 8-21)
8. Air cleaner (P. 8-18)
9. Radiator cap (P. 8-5)
10. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-13)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
NOTE:
Your vehicle may not be equipped with
an engine cover.
LDI3652
Illustrated table of contents0-9
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Warning/Indicator
light (red) Name Page
or
Brake warning
light
2-10
Charge warning
light 2-11
or
Electronic parking
brake indicator
light (if so
equipped)2-11
Engine oil pres-
sure warning light
2-11
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Master warning
light
2-11
Seat belt warning
light and chime2-12
Security indicator
light2-12
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-12
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light
2-12
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) with Pedes-
trian Detection
system warning
light 2-13
or
Electronic parking
brake warning
light (if so
equipped)
2-13
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
0-10Illustrated table of contents
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Warning/Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Front passenger
air bag status
light
2-13
Low tire pressure
warning light
2-13
Malfunction Indi-
cator Light (MIL)2-15
Master warning
light2-15
Power steering
warning light2-16
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Rear Automatic
Braking (RAB)
warning light (if so
equipped) 2-16
Slip indicator light 2-16
Vehicle Dynamic
Control (VDC) OFF
indicator light
2-17
Warning/
Indicator light
(other) Name Page
Automatic brake
hold indicator
light (white/
green) (if so
equipped) 2-17
Warning/
Indicator light
(other) Name Page
Front fog light in-
dicator light
(green) (if so
equipped) 2-17
High Beam Assist
indicator light
(green)
2-17
High beam indi-
cator light (blue)
2-17
Side light and
headlight indica-
tor light (green)2-17
Turn signal/
hazard indicator
lights (green)2-18
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