1995 NISSAN ALMERA N15 oil type

__________ BODYALIGNMENT _
_HANDLINGPRECAUTIONS FORPLASTICS _
Passenger Compartment Sedan
5-door Hatchback Location
OfPlastic Parts

Side turnsignal lamplens
(Lens: AS)
Housing: ASS
Wind-shield molding
(Upper: PVC )
Side:Stainless+PVC
Doorout-side molding
(Stainless+PVC)
Wheel cover
(Full cover: PP+PA6 )
Half cover: PA66+PPO
Center cap:PA6
Door
mirror
(Housing: AAS)
Garnish: ASS
Front turnsignal lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Fog
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: PP
Head
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: pp
Radiator grille

(ABS)

Fog lamp finisher
(PM MA)
Front
bumper fascia

(PP)

Front airspoiler

(PP)

Point
Dimension

@-@
1228

CB- 1374

@-@
1366

(8)-{6)
1159

CD--cD
1387
Q)-{J) 1367

@--@
1156

(b)--{[)
1385

~-4iV
1370

@~
1364

@~
1364

C'e)--@
1598

@--@
989*

@-{E)
918*

@~
1156*

@--{[)
917*

@~@
975*

@~(b)
757*

@~
1004*

@--@
723*

,
... ._MEASURMENT _

Figures marked witha
*
show symmetrically identical
dimensions onboth right andlefthand sides ofthe
vehicle.
Unit:
mm

@ :
Cowl tophole center (5dia.)
CB>
:
Front roofflange endatcenter
Positioning mark ~~
~}Outer frontpillarjoggle
Sideguard molding (PVC)
Rear combination lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Door
outside handle
(Handle: POM )
Escutcheon: POM
Mud guard (TPR)
Rear
Windowmolding
(PVC)
-for Sedan
Rear bumper fascia

(PP)

License
lamp
(Lens: PC)
Housing: PP
Trunk
lidfinisher(pp)
-for Sedan
Rear
spoiler(PPO)
-for Sedan
High mounted stoplamp
(In Rear SpoilerType)
(Lens: PMMA)-for Sedan
Housing: ASS
(Fixed Trunk LidTipe)
(Lens: PC)-for Sedan
Housing: PP

(f3),Cfi),Q),CD,@,@,CD,CD,~,@ :

Outer center pillarindention

CDCD :
Outer center pillarstandard hole
center

CBCD:
}

~@:
Outerfrontpillar indention

@@
:
Dash upper flange endcorner

-19- -26-

__________ BODYALIGNMENT _
_HANDLINGPRECAUTIONS FORPLASTICS _
Passenger Compartment Sedan
5-door Hatchback Location
OfPlastic Parts

Side turnsignal lamplens
(Lens: AS)
Housing: ASS
Wind-shield molding
(Upper: PVC )
Side:Stainless+PVC
Doorout-side molding
(Stainless+PVC)
Wheel cover
(Full cover: PP+PA6 )
Half cover: PA66+PPO
Center cap:PA6
Door
mirror
(Housing: AAS)
Garnish: ASS
Front turnsignal lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Fog
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: PP
Head
lamp
(Lens: Glass)
Housing: pp
Radiator grille

(ABS)

Fog lamp finisher
(PM MA)
Front
bumper fascia

(PP)

Front airspoiler

(PP)

Point
Dimension

@-@
1228

CB- 1374

@-@
1366

(8)-{6)
1159

CD--cD
1387
Q)-{J) 1367

@--@
1156

(b)--{[)
1385

~-4iV
1370

@~
1364

@~
1364

C'e)--@
1598

@--@
989*

@-{E)
918*

@~
1156*

@--{[)
917*

@~@
975*

@~(b)
757*

@~
1004*

@--@
723*

,
... ._MEASURMENT _

Figures marked witha
*
show symmetrically identical
dimensions onboth right andlefthand sides ofthe
vehicle.
Unit:
mm

@ :
Cowl tophole center (5dia.)
CB>
:
Front roofflange endatcenter
Positioning mark ~~
~}Outer frontpillarjoggle
Sideguard molding (PVC)
Rear combination lamp
(Lens: PMMA)
Housing: PP
Door
outside handle
(Handle: POM )
Escutcheon: POM
Mud guard (TPR)
Rear
Windowmolding
(PVC)
-for Sedan
Rear bumper fascia

(PP)

License
lamp
(Lens: PC)
Housing: PP
Trunk
lidfinisher(pp)
-for Sedan
Rear
spoiler(PPO)
-for Sedan
High mounted stoplamp
(In Rear SpoilerType)
(Lens: PMMA)-for Sedan
Housing: ASS
(Fixed Trunk LidTipe)
(Lens: PC)-for Sedan
Housing: PP

(f3),Cfi),Q),CD,@,@,CD,CD,~,@ :

Outer center pillarindention

CDCD :
Outer center pillarstandard hole
center

CBCD:
}

~@:
Outerfrontpillar indention

@@
:
Dash upper flange endcorner

-19- -26-

BODYEND
Body Front End

• When removing orinstalling hood,placeacloth orother padding onhood. Thisprevents vehiclebody
from being scratched.
• Bumper fasciaismade ofplastic. Donot use excessive forceandbesure tokeep oilaway fromit.
• Hood adjustment: Adjustathinge portion.
• Hood lockadjustment: Afteradjusting, checkhoodlockcontrol operation. Applyacoat ofgrease to
hood locks engaging mechanism.
• Hood opener: Donot attempt tobend cable forcibly. Doingsoincreases effortrequired tounlock
hood.

REMOVAL -Front bumper assembly

CD
Remove frontairspolier. Referto"Front
air
spoiler" in"EXTERIOR" fordetails, BT-33.

@
Remove boltssecuring bumperfasciatoengine undercover.

CID
Remove clips
@QD
securing frontgrille.

@
Remove screwssecuring leftand right turnsignal lampsandremove thelamps.

@
Remove screwsandclips
@W
*1,
@
*2
securing
leftand right sides offront fender protector.

@)
Remove boltssecuring leftand right front fenders tobumper fascia.
([) Remove boltsandclips
@W
securing retainertobumper fascia.

@)
Extract bumper fasciaassembly.

*1: Standard bumpertype
*2: Aero bumper type

to.J:
N'm (kg-m, ft-Ib)

SBT037
B1-5
•

GG94310000or

commercial equivalent

SBR820BA

For
tightening flarenut

Tool number
Tool name
PRECAUTIONS
ANDPREPARATION
Precautions (Conl'd)

BRAKE SYSTEM

• Recommended fluidisbrake fluid"DOT 3"or"DOT 4".
• Never reusedrained brakefluid.
• Donot mix different typesofbrake fluids (DOT3,DOT 4).
• Becareful nottosplash brakefluidonpainted areas;itmay
cause paintdamage. Ifbrake fluidissplashed onpainted
areas, washitaway withwater immediately.
• Toclean master cylinder parts,discbrake caliper partsor
wheel cylinder parts,useclean brake fluid.
• Never usemineral oilssuch asgasoline orkerosene. They
will ruin rubber partsofhydraulic system.
• Use flare nutwrench whenremoving andinstalling brake
tubes.
• Always torquebrakelineswhen installing.
WARNING:
• Clean brakes withavacuum dustcollector tominimize risk
of health hazard frompowder causedbyfriction.

Special Service Tools

Description

GG9431 0000

Flare nuttorque wrench

NT406
Removing
andinstalling eachbrake piping

a: 10 mm (0.39 in)
~: 16.2N'm(1.65 kg-m, 11.9f1-lb)
Commercial ServiceTools

Description
Tool name

CD
Flare nutcrows foot
@ Torque wrench
Brake fluidpressure
gauge
NT360
NT151
Removing
andinstalling eachbrake piping

a: 10 mm (0.39 in)

Measuring brakefluidpressure

BR-4

CHECKANDADJUSTMENT

OK
MINMax.
line
Min. line
SBR418C
Checking
BrakeFluidLevel

• Check fluidlevel inreservoir tank.Itshould bebetween
Max. andMin. lines onreservoir tank.
• Iffluid level isextremely low,check brakesystem forleaks.
• Ifbrake warning lampcomes on,check brakefluidlevel
switch andparking brakeswitch.

ABR159
SBR419C
Checking
BrakeLine

CAUTION: If leakage occursaround joints,retighten or,ifnecessary,
replace damaged parts.
1. Check brakelines(tubes andhoses) forcracks, deteriora-
tion orother damage. Replaceanydamaged parts.
2. Check foroilleakage byfully depressing brakepedalwhile
engine isrunning.

Changing BrakeFluid

CAUTION:
• Refill withnewbrake fluid"DOT 3"or"DOT 4".
• Always keepfluidlevel higher thanminimum lineonreser-
voir tank.
• Never reusedrained brakefluid.
• Donot mix different typesofbrake fluids(DOT3,DOT 4).
• Becareful nottosplash brakefluidonpainted areas;itmay •
cause paintdamage. Ifbrake fluidissplashed onpainted :•
areas, washitaway withwater immediately.
1. Clean inside ofreservoir tank,andrefill withnewbrake
fluid.
2. Connect avinyl tubetoeach airbleeder valve.
3. Drain brake fluidfrom each airbleeder valvebydepressing
brake pedal.
4. Refill untilnewbrake fluidcomes outofeach airbleeder
valve.
Use same procedure asinbleeding hydraulic systemto
refill brake fluid.
Refer to"Bleeding Procedure", BR-6.

BR-5

SBR225B

----a

MoreIh.. 24mm

(0.94 In)

----------r:~
---------~~~----------

Connect hoseuntilitcontacts
protrusion onvacuum tube.
VACUUM
HOSE
Removal andInstallation
CAUTION:
When installing vacuumhoses,payattention tothe following
points.
• Donot apply anyoilorlubricants tovacuum hoseandcheck
valve.
• Insert vacuum tubeintovacuum hoseasshown.
• Install checkvalve, paying attention toits direction.
TYPE 1

Intake manifold Brakebooster

; C::::::::'::::~:d
q

SBR498A
CAUTION
~
... ENG. TYPE
2
Inspection
HOSES ANDCONNECTORS

Check vacuum lines,connections andcheck valvefor
airtightness, improperattachment, chafinganddeterioration.

BR-17
•

CONTENTS(Conl'd.)
Front FogLamp Aiming Adjustment.. 101
Rear FogLamp/Wiring Diagram-R/FOG -102
Turn Signal andHazard Warning Lamps/
Schematic 106
Turn Signal andHazard Warning
Lamps/Wiring Diagram-TURN - 107
Turn Signal andHazard Warning
Lamps/Trouble Diagnoses 113
Combination FlasherUnitCheck 113
Bulb Specifications 114
INTERIOR LAMP 115
Illumination/Schematic 115
Illumination/Wiring Diagram-ILL - 116
Interior, Spot,Trunk Room andLuggage
Room Lamps/Wiring Diagram-INT/L - 122
Bulb Specifications 126
METER ANDGAUGES 127
Combination Meter 127
Speedometer, Tachometer,Temp.andFuel
Gauges/Wiring Diagram-METER - 129
Inspection/Fuel GaugeandWater
Temperature Gauge 133
Inspection/Tachometer 134
Inspection/Speedometer andVehicle Speed
Sensor 135
Fuel Tank Gauge UnitCheck 137
Thermal Transmitter Check 137
Vehicle SpeedSensor SignalCheck 137
WARNING LAMPSANDBUZZER 138
Warning Lamps/Schematic 138
Warning Lamps/Wiring Diagram-WARN -139
Oil Pressure SwitchCheck 151
Fuel Warning LampSensor Check 151
Diode Check 151
Warning BuzzerUnit... 151
Warning Buzzer/System Description 152
Warning Buzzer/Wiring Diagram
- BUZZER - 154
Components Inspection-Warning Buzzer 157
WIPER ANDWASHER 160
Front Wiper andWasher/System Description160
Front Wiper andWasher/Wiring Diagram
- WIPER - 162
Front Wiper Amplifier Check 166
Front Wiper Installation andAdjustment.. 166
Front Wiper Linkage 167
Front Washer NozzleAdjustment... 168
Front Washer TubeLayout 168
Rear Wiper andWasher/System Description169Rear
Wiper andWasher/Wiring Diagram
- WIP/R - 171
Rear Wiper Amplifier Check 175
Rear Wiper Installation andAdjustment.. 175
Rear Washer NozzleAdjustment 175
Rear Washer TubeLayout.. 176
Check Valve(forrear washer) 176
Headlamp WiperandWasher/Wiring Diagram
- HLC - 177
Headlamp WiperMotorCheck 179
Headlamp WiperInstallation 179
Headlamp WasherTubeLayout.. 179
Check Valve(Forheadlamp washer) 179
POWER WINDOW 180
System Description 180
Schematic 183
Wiring Diagram -WINDOW - 185
Trouble Diagnoses 197
POWER DOORLOCK 198
System Description 198
Schematic 200
Wiring Diagram -D/LOCK - 202
Trouble Diagnoses -Type 1(For Europe and
Austral ia) 212
Trouble Diagnoses -Type 2(Except for
Europe andAustralia) 216
POWER DOORMIRROR 220
Wiring Diagram -MIRROR - 220
ELECTRIC SUNROOF 224
Wiring Diagram -SROOF - 224
HORN, CIGARETTE LIGHTERANDCLOCK 226
Wiring Diagram -HORN - 226
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER ANDDOOR
MIRROR DEFOGGER 230
System Description (Formodels withdaytime
light system) 230
Wirin.g Diagram -DEF - 231
Filament Check 235
Fi lament Repai
r
236
AUDIO ANDANTENNA 237
Audio/System Description 237
Wiring Diagram -AUDIO - 238
Radio FuseCheck 243
Location ofAntenna 243
Antenna RodReplacement.. 243
HEATED SEAT 245
Wiring Diagram -H/SEAT - 245
NATS (Nissan Anti-Theft System) 247
System Description 247
System Composition 247

GROUNDDISTRIBUTION
GROUND CONNECTTO CONN.
NO. CELLCORD
E37/E51 AIRBAG DIAGNOSIS SENSORUNIT(Single
E108 RS-SRS
air bag system)
BRAKE FLUIDLEVEL SWITCH E2EL-WARN
CLEARANCE LAMPLH E50EL-TAILIL
CLEARANCE LAMPRH E33EL-TAILIL
COOLING FANMOTOR-1 (1-modetype) E45 EC-COOLIFHA-A/C
COOLING FANMOTOR-1 (2-modetype-GA
E66 EC-COOLIF
HA-A/C
engine forEurope)
COOLING FANMOTOR-1 (2-modetype-ex-
E46 EC-COOLIF
HA-A/C
eept GAengine forEurope)
COOLING FANMOTOR-2 (1-modetype)
E39 EC-COOLIFHA-A/C

-

COOLING FANMOTOR-2 (2-modetype-GA
E67 EC-COOLiF
HA-A/C
engine forEurope)
COOLING FANMOTOR-2 (2-modetype-ex-
E40 EC-COOLIFHA-A/C
eept GAengine forEurope)
COOLING FANRELAY-1 E12
EC-COOLIFHA-A/C
COOLING FANRELAY-2 E17
EC-COOLIFHA-A/C
COOLING FANRELAY-3 E18EC-COOLIF
HA-A/C
DAYTIME LIGHTUNIT E119EL-DTRL
FRONT FOGLAMP LH E52EL-F/FOG
FRONT FOGLAMP RH
E36EL-F/FOG
FRONT TURNSIGNAL LAMPLH E53EC-TURN
FRONT TURNSIGNAL LAMPRH E32EC-TURN
FRONT WIPERANDWASHER SWITCH E113
EL-WIPER
FUEL FILTER SWITCH
E5EL-WARN
HEADLAMP AIMINGMOTOR UNITLH E48
EL-AIM
HEADLAMP AIMINGMOTOR UNITRH E35 EL-AIM
HEADLAMP LH E49EL-H/LAMP
EL-DTRL
HEADLAMP RH E34EL-H/LAMP
EL-DTRL
HEADLAMP WIPERMOTOR LH E44
EL-HLC
HEADLAMP WIPERMOTOR RH E41EL-HLC
IACV-FICD SOLENOID VALVE(LHDmodels
.

E65 EC-A/CCUTHA-A/C
with CD20 engine)
INHIBITOR SWITCH E222EC-PNP/SWAT-A
IT EL-START
NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH E220EC-PNP/SW
POWER STEERING OILPRESSURE SWITCH
E3 EC-PST/SW
(RHO models withgasoline engine)
REAR FOGLAMP RELAY E20EL-R/FOG
REAR WIPER ANDWASHER SWITCH E112EL-WIP/R
REAR WIPER RELAY E15EL-WIP/R
SIDE TURN SIGNAL LAMP(Driver side) E1 EL-TURN
WASHER FLUIDLEVEL SWITCH E30EL-WARN
EL-20