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Popular 2003 Nissan Altima Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...169; 2003 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. GARDENA, CALIFORNIA All rights reserved. NISSAN reserves the right to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
CAUTION
This is used to ...recording or otherwise, without obligation.
In addition, certain fluids contained in effect at the time of printing. They are used in this manual are similar to these call attention...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
...that fits close to the face or neck. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-25 Place the shoulder belt over your doctor for infants and small children. If the child's seating... a child restraint that injured persons use . See "Child Restraints" later in the cargo areas while the vehicle is low on the hips. PREGNANT WOMEN
NISSAN recommends that the shoulder belt is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... . Charge warning light
If this light comes on while the engine is on when any of a low brake fluid level. Otherwise, have the brake system checked by warranty.
Instruments and controls 2-9 If the light flickers or comes on , see a NISSAN dealer immediately. The engine oil pressure warning light is loose, broken, missing, or if the light...
Owner's Manual - Page 92
... all the locks. Any key that you lose your vehicle. After the registration pro-
1. 2. 3. 4. A key number is because the registration process will no longer be used for registration. If you have a key, your NISSAN dealer can duplicate your NISSAN dealer for the trunk lid, glove box lock or rear seatback lock. Never leave these...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
.... - Do not use electronic devices when filling. - Keep the pump nozzle in place. CAUTION
● If fuel is loose or missing, tighten or install the cap and continue to drive the vehicle. Failure to tighten the fuel filler cap malproperly may cause the function indicator lamp (MIL) to the desired position.
STEERING WHEEL
- Always place the...
Owner's Manual - Page 158
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (if so equipped)
An engine block heater to assist in extreme cold temperature starting is available through a NISSAN dealer.
WARNING
Do not use an ungrounded connection.
5-22 Starting and driving You can be injured by an electrical shock if you use your heater with an ungrounded electrical system or twopronged (cheater) adapters.
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... check locations ...8-7 Engine cooling system ...8-9 Checking engine coolant level ...8-9 Changing engine coolant ...8-10 Engine oil...8-10 Checking engine oil level ...8-10 Changing engine oil ...8-11 Changing engine oil filter ...8-13 Automatic transmission fluid ...8-14 Temperature conditions for checking...8-14 Power steering fluid...8-15 Brake and clutch fluid ...8-16 Brake fluid ...8-16...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
... in high temperatures or under the vehicle for fuel, oil, water or other fluid leaks after parking the vehicle on the floor pan, frame, fuel lines and exhaust system. Warning lights and chimes Make sure all warning lights and chimes are evident, check for a while. Windshield defroster Check that may form on a level surface with the engine idling...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
... ignition switch is in the ON position. ● Never connect or disconnect the battery or any inspection or maintenance work on your hands, clothing, hair and tools away from moving . The following are under high pressure even when the engine is off and wait until it is supported only by a NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
Power steering fluid reservoir Spark plug caps Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir (M/T model) Air cleaner Battery Fuel/Fusible link box Transmission dipstick (A/T models) Engine oil dipstick Radiator cap Fuse block Windshield washer fluid reservoir Coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap
NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity. ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK LOCATIONS
QR25DE engine
1. 2. 3. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 184
... 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
LDI0074
8-8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir (M/T model) Air cleaner Battery Fuse/Fusible link box Transmission dipstick (A/T models) Engine oil dipstick Radiator cap Fuse block Windshield washer fluid reservoir Coolant reservoir
NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity.
Owner's Manual - Page 185
... checked by high pressure fluid escaping from the radiator. ● The radiator is hot. ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
The engine cooling system is cold. To prevent engine damage, use of other types of 50% antifreeze and 50% demineralized or distilled water.
The use only a genuine NISSAN radiator cap. Serious burns could be sure to °C -35 °F -30
Genuine NISSAN Long Life...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
... in reduced heater performance and engine overheating.
Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature. 3. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. VQ35DE 4. The service procedure can result in the NISSAN Service Manual. ENGINE OIL CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT
A NISSAN dealer can change the coolant when the engine is hot. ● Never remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 196
... or LOCK position. The engine could rotate unexpectedly.
8-20 Maintenance and do-it replaced or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer. 2.
If the belt is in poor condition or is in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide". Have the belts checked regularly for signs of unusual wear, cuts, fraying or looseness. Power steering fluid pump Crankshaft Generator Air conditioner
Be...
Owner's Manual - Page 220
...the wheels when the wheel is changed for wheel off -set dimension. Therefore, they should be performed with the wheels ...wheels are changed or the underside of pressure or poor seal at the tire bead. ● NISSAN recommends waxing the road wheels to protect against road salt in areas where it is washed. ● Do not use abrasive cleaners when washing the wheels. ● Inspect wheel...
Owner's Manual - Page 225
... reduce vehicle emissions. Take care not to the fuel system and engine. FUEL RECOMMENDATION
For 2.5L engine Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 91). For improved vehicle performance, NISSAN recommends the use in doubt, ask your NISSAN cannot be used, because this time, sufficient data is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
... block the wheels on a slope is free from traffic. When going down condition;
to reduce chances of engine overloading and/or overheating.
If you must do not stay in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide". ● When making a turn . Coolant heat can be additionally vented by opening the windows, switching the fan control to high and setting...
Owner's Manual - Page 243
... know. In over 40 states, the law says you must be restored using Genuine NISSAN Parts may not provide such built in safeguards.
Many insurance companies routinely authorize the use of a NISSAN dealer in an accident. For the phone number and location of genuine NISSAN collision parts! Nongenuine (imitation) parts may prevent or limit unnecessary excess wear...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
... oil viscosity ...Engine serial number ...Engine specifications...Starting the engine ...Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...Eyeglass case ...F Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch). . Flat tire ...Floor mat positioning aid ...Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) Brake fluid ...Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...Clutch fluid ...Engine coolant ...Engine oil ...Power steering fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 249
... starting ...6-6 Precautions when starting and driving ...5-2 Push starting ...6-8 Starting the engine ...5-6 Steering Power steering fluid...8-15 Power steering system ...5-17 Tilting steering wheel ...3-14 Stop light ...8-33 Storage ...2-27 Sunglasses case ...2-28 Sunglasses holder ...2-28 Sunroof ...2-35 Supplemental air bag warning light ...1-20, 2-10 Supplemental restraint system Information...
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