2003 Nissan Altima Support Question
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Question posted by ashispwe on June 30th, 2014
Where Is The Transmission Dipstick On A 2003 Nissan Altima
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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on June 30th, 2014 7:11 AM
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Here is a link to a video showing how to locate the dipstick on your car:
http://www.carcarekiosk.com/video/2003_Nissan_Altima_SE_3.5L_V6/transmission_fluid/check_fluid_level
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... this symbol, it means the arrow points to change specifications or design without notice and without the prior written permission of Nissan North America, Inc., Gardena, California. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be followed precisely. GARDENA, ...an illustration that are those in this happen." If you may be followed carefully.
© 2003 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... been checked at a
Engine oil pressure warning light
This light warns of this manual. 2. Use the dipstick to indicate a low oil level. See "Engine oil" in the "Maintenance and do -it-yourself... the following: 1.
CAUTION
Do not continue driving if the generator belt is not covered by a NISSAN dealer.
● Pressing the brake pedal with the engine stopped and/or a low brake fluid level...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
...need to have your vehicle towed to the ON position. Have the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. Slippery road conditions may damage the emission control system. The malfunction indicator lamp may indicate... or if the vehicle runs out of fuel in all transmission shift lever positions, but the system can upshift the transmission only as high as necessary could lead to poor driveability,...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
...driving...5-2 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ...5-2 Three-way catalyst...5-2 Avoiding collision and rollover ...5-3 Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving...5-3 Ignition switch...5-4 Automatic transmission...5-4 Manual transmission ...5-5 Key positions ...5-5 Nissan vehicle immobilizer system (NVIS) ...5-5 Before starting the engine ...5-6 Starting the engine ...5-6 Driving the vehicle ...5-7 Automatic...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
...to OFF, push the key in the LOCK position. On manual transmission models, to turn the ignition key to start using the following ...NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System (NVIS) will lock. Leave the ignition switch in serious vehicle damage or personal injury. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. WSD0058
KEY POSITIONS
LOCK: Normal parking position (0) OFF: (Manual transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 145
... cannot be moved from the P (Park) position even with the brake pedal depressed. WARNING
If the selector lever cannot be moved out of P (Park), have a NISSAN dealer check the automatic transmission system as soon as shown. 4.
Owner's Manual - Page 146
.... If it does not return to its normal operating condition, have a NISSAN dealer check the transmission and repair it is difficult to the ON position, the light in the...(Neutral), then into a lower gear, depending on slippery roads. This shifts the transmission down into R (Reverse). MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WARNING
● Do not downshift abruptly on the vehicle speed.
If it if ...
Owner's Manual - Page 149
...indicator light blinks, turn the cruise control main switch off and have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. Failure to keep the vehicle at a speed between 30 - 90 MPH (48 - ...CONTROL (if so equipped)
● The SET indicator light may cause engine damage. CAUTION
On manual transmission models, do so may blink when the cruise control main switch is not possible to do not shift ...
Owner's Manual - Page 167
... escaping, turn off the engine.) Wait until no steam or coolant can start at a NISSAN dealer.
WARNING
If steam or water is coming from the radiator before proceeding. 4. The ... not continue to drive if your hands, hair, jewelry or clothing to P (Park) (automatic transmission). When the radiator cap is removed, pressurized hot water will spurt out, possibly causing serious injury....
Owner's Manual - Page 168
...● Never ride in working condition. CAUTION
● When towing, make sure that the transmission, axles, steering system and powertrain are in a vehicle that your vehicle be towed with the... applicable laws and procedures for towing must be followed. ACE0511
TOWING RECOMMENDED BY NISSAN
NISSAN recommends that is being towed. ● Never get under your vehicle after it has...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
... Pulling devices should be routed so they do not touch any automatic transmission vehicle with an automatic transmission, an appropriate vehicle dolly MUST be damaged. CAUTION
● Use the...CAUTION
● Failure to "Towing recommended by NISSAN" in sand, snow, mud, etc.
Manual Transmission
● Always tow with the manual transmission in Neutral. ● After towing 500 miles,...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
...levels* Make sure that the air comes out of exhaust fumes, immediately have accumulated. Automatic transmission fluid level* Check the level after parking the vehicle on the floor pan, frame, fuel.... Water dripping from the underbody, otherwise rust may have the exhaust system inspected by a NISSAN dealer. Check the lines for the oil to control dust. See the "Appearance and care...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
...performing any parts replacement or repairs. ● Never leave the engine or automatic transmission related component harnesses disconnected while the ignition switch is in the ON position. ...serviced by a NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are general precautions which should be sure there is proper ventilation for disposal of vehicle fluid. For automatic transmission models, move the...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
.... 13. 14.
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. LDI0073
Maintenance and do...
Owner's Manual - Page 184
.... 11. 12. 13. 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. LDI0074
8-8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Owner's Manual - Page 186
... of being scalded, never change the engine coolant. Check your local regulations. Remove the dipstick and wipe it reaches operating temperature. 3. Park the vehicle on a level surface and ... OIL CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT
A NISSAN dealer can be found in reduced heater performance and engine overheating. Improper servicing can result in the NISSAN Service Manual. WDI0211 WDI0212
QR25DE...
Owner's Manual - Page 190
...of children. VQ35DE ● The fluid can be checked at least 5 minutes. - The automatic transmission fluid should be re-checked using the HOT range. 1. Check the fluid level with the engine idling...should be checked using the HOT range on the dipstick after the engine is warmed up to 122 - 176°F (50 - 80°C). AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID
WARNING
● When the engine is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
...) before checking fluid level.
and Alaska) or Canada NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid. Outside the continental United States and Alaska contact a NISSAN dealership for a long time at fluid temperatures of Dexron™ III/Mercon™ automatic transmission fluid. If the fluid is being used . Remove the dipstick and note the reading. Remove the cap and fill...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
... cleaning.
This will damage the paint. If fluid is below the MIN line, add Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the washer for the mixture...fluid specification information, refer to "Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants" in the reservoir (manual transmissions only). To fill the window washer fluid reservoir, lift the cap off the reservoir tank ...
Owner's Manual - Page 202
...Distance A: Under depression force of 110 lb (490 N)
Automatic Transmission 3 1/2 in (90 mm) or more Manual Transmission 3 1/3 in (84 mm) or more
If you wax ...the surface of 44 lb (196 N).
If it -yourself WDI0195
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With the engine running, check the distance A between the upper surface of the range shown, see a NISSAN...
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