2008 NISSAN ALTIMA Service And Maintenance Guide

PRE MIUM MAINTENA NCESCHEDUL E\fMAINTE NANCE
Replace engineoil andfilte r
Road testvehicl e
Rotat etires (except 350Z)
Insp ectthe follo wing:
__ All light s
__Auto mat ictr ans missi on/CVT fluid
__ Axle &su spen sio n par ts
__Bat tery fluid level/termi nals
__ Brake fluidleve l
__ Brake pads,rot ors, drums &lin ings
__ Charging/St arting syst em
__Clu tch flu id
__ Coo lantleve l/top\bof f
__Differential oil
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__Drive shaftbo ots2
__ Engin eair filter
__ Engin edriv ebelt s
__ Exh au st sys tem__ Fro nt sus pens ion ball jo int s
__ Hornoperat ion
__ Manual transmis sio n oil
__ Power ste ering fluid/ to p\bo ff
__Prope llersh aft (4WD/A WD)
__Radi atorho ses
__ Shockabs orbers /strut s
__ Stee ring gear and linkage
__Stee ring linkage balljo int s
__ Trans fercas eoil (4WD/A WD)
__Was herfluid level/t op\bo ff
__Wipe rblades
Repl ace engine oiland filte r
Rotat e tires (except 350Z)
Inspect the follo wi ng:
__ Axle &sus pensi onparts
__Brake pads,rotors, drums& lin ings
__ Drive shaft boots
2
__ Exhaus tsys tem
__ Fro nt suspe nsion ball joints
__Pro peller shaft (4W D/A WD )
__Steering gearandlin kage
__ Steering linkage balljoints
Repl ace engin e oiland filte r
Rotat e tir es (except 350Z)
S CHEDUL E2MAINTENANCE
\f5
\f,5 00 MILES OR 6MO NTHS
Equipment variesbymod el.Per form onlythose oper ations thatapply toyour vehicle.
Deal erVerif ie d Servi ceStamp
Dea lernam e:_____ ___ ___ ___ ____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ______ __ __ __ __ __ ___
D ate :____ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _______________ _____________ ____________ ________ __ __ __ __ __ ___ _
M ilea ge: ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ _______ _____________ _____________ ____________ ___ __ ___ __ __ __ __
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GENUINE NISS AN PARTS YOUCAN RELY ON
GenuineNi ssan Wiper
Bla des an d Arms are
designed to fit you rN issan
and canbeinst alled by any
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SCHEDULE2M AI NTENANCE
SCHEDU LE\fMA INTENANCEPREM IUM MAINT EN AN CE
Repl ace engineoil an dfilt er
(T itan FFV and Armada FFV)
Al lo ther models:Next schedul edmai ntenan ceat
\f5,0 00 Mi les or \f2 Mon ths
11,2 50 MILES OR 9MONTHS
Rep lace engine oil andfil ter
Insp ectthe fo llowi ng:
__ All ligh ts
__Brake flui d level
__ Clu tch flui d
__ Differ ent ial oil
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__ Engine airfilt er
__ Engine coo lant leve l/to p\bo ff
__Engine drive belts
__Power st ee ringflu id/ top\bo ff
__Radia torho ses
__ Tire s/adj ustai rpre ssu re
__Tran smission flu id/ oil
__ Washer flui d leve l/to p\bo ff
__Wipe rblade s
Repl ace engi ne oil and filt e r
135\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.
\f7 DealerVerif ie d Service Stamp
Dealer name: __ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ________________ _____________ _____________ _______ __
D at e: __ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ______ _____________ ____________ _____________ __ __ __
M ileag e:__ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ______________ _____________ _____________ ________ __ __
Eq uipment variesbymo del. Perform onlythose operations thatapply toyour vehicle .
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In\bCab inMicrofilter
The In \bC abi nMicr ofil ter filt ers the airyoubreathe in
yourvehi cle . Th issyst emfilt ers bot houts ide and re\b
circula ted air use dby the aircondi tion ing system in
your vehi cle . Rep lacing theMicr ofilter every yearor
\f5,0 00miles is the best wayto hel p pr event ro ad
dust ,po lle n an dother airpoll utant sfrom enteringthe
int eri or ofyour vehicle and theairyo ubr eathe. If
yourvehi cle is not equipped with an In\bCa bin
Mi crofil tersyste m–see your Niss andealer about
get ting onein stal led – you’l lb reathe easier .
GENU INENISSA NPARTS YOUCAN RELY ON
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1Standard equipment onAltima (except 2.5Base), AltimaCoupe, Frontier LEand NISMO, Maxima, TitanKingCabLEand Crew CabSE,PRO\fX, LE,Quest,
Sentra andVersa. Optional accessory onallother models.
235\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.3Allfront wheel drive,\fWD, AWDmodels.\fHybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV).
\bew Micro filter RequiresReplacement
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PREM IUM MAIN TENANCESCHED ULE\fM AINT ENAN CE
Repl ace engin eoiland fil ter
Lubr icate alllocks/ hinge s
Repl ace engin eairfil ter
Repl ace in\bcabi nmi crof ilte r
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Repl ace wiper blad es
Rotat etire s(e xcep t35 0Z)
Ins pec tthe followi ng :
__ Air conditio ningsystem
__All lights
__ Aut oma tictran smiss ion/CVTflu id
__ eCVT fluid(HEV)
4
__Axle& suspe nsionpart s
__Bra kelines &cable s
__Bra kepads, rotors, drums& linin gs
__Cru ise contro lvacu umhoses
__ Diffe rentialoil
2
__ Drive shaft boots3
__ Engine driv ebel ts
__ Exhau st syst em
__Fro nt suspe nsionball joints
__Man ual tran smiss ionoil
__Pro pel ler shaft (4WD/ AWD)
__Steer ing gear andlinkage
__ Steer ing linkage balljoin ts
__Tran sfer case oil(4W D/AWD )
Re place en gi ne oilan d fil ter
Re place in\bcab in micro filte r\f
Ro ta te tire s(e xc ept 350 Z)
Ins pect the follow ing:
__ Aut oma tic tran sm ission /CV Tflui d
__ eCVT flui d (HE V)4
__ Axle &sus pens ion par ts
_ _ Bra ke lines &cab les
__ Bra ke pad s, rot ors, drums &lini ngs
__ Cruis econt rolvacuu mhose s
__
D iffe re ntial oil2
__ Drive sha ft boot s3
__ Exha ustsy stem
__ Front su sp ens ion ball joi nts
__ M an ua ltr an sm ission oil
__ Prop ellersha ft(4WD/ AWD)
__ St ee ring gea rand linka ge
__ St ee ring link ag e bal ljoin ts
_ _ Tra ns fer cas eoil (4WD/ AWD)
Repl ace engi ne oiland filte r
Repl ace in\bca bin mic rof ilte r\f
Rota te tire s(ex cept 350 Z)
Ins pec tthe follow ing:
__ Aut oma tic tra nsmiss ion/CVT flu id
__
e CV Tflu id (HEV )4
__ Bra kelines &ca bles
__ Bra kepads, rot ors ,dr ums &linings
_ _ Cr uis econ trolva cu um hoses
__D iffe re ntial oil2
__ Driv e sh aft boot s3
__ Ma nualtra ns mis sion oil
__ Prop elle rsha ft (4 WD/A WD)
__ Tra nsfer case oil (4WD/A WD)
SCH EDUL E2M AINT ENAN CE
\f9
15 ,000 MILES OR 12 MONTHS
Equipment varies bymodel. Perform onlythose operations thatapply toyour vehicle.
Deal erVeri fied Service Stamp
Deale rna me :____ ____ ___ ___ _______________ _____________ _____________ ______ __ __ __ __ __ ___ __
D at e: ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ______________ _____________ _____________ _________ __ __ __ __ ___ __ _
M ilea ge: __ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ __________ _____________ _____________ _________ __ __ __ __ ___ __ __
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SCHE DULE 2MA INTE NANCE
Rep lac eeng ine oil and filt e r
(T itan FFVan dArm ada FFV)
All other models:Nex tschedu led main tenan ceat
22,5 00 Mi les or \f8 Month s
PREM IUM MAINT EN AN CE
Rep lace engine oil andfil ter
Insp ectthe fo llowi ng:
__ All ligh ts
__Brake flui d level
__ Clu tch flui d
__ Differ ent ial oil
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__ Engine airfilt er
__ Engine coo lant leve l/to p\bo ff
__Engine drive belts
__Power st ee ringflu id/ top\bo ff
__Radia torho ses
__ Tire s/adj ustai rpre ssu re
__Tran smission flu id/ oil
__ Washer flui d leve l/to p\bo ff
__Wipe rblade s
SCHE DULE \fMAI NTENANC E
20
Repl ace engi ne oil and filt er
1 8,\f 50 MILES OR15MONTHS
20
135\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.2Allfront wheel drive,\fWD, AWDmodels.
Deal erVeri fied Servi ceStamp
Dealer name: ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _____ ____________ _____________ _____________ ____ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _
D at e: __ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ________________ _____________ _____________ _____ ___ __ __ __ __ ___ _
M ileag e:__ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ________ _____________ _____________ ____________ __ __ __ ___ __ __ __
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PRE MIUM MAINTENA NCESCHEDUL E\fMAINTE NANCE
Replace engineoil andfilte r
Road testvehicl e
Rotat etires (except 350Z)
Insp ectthe follo wing:
__ All light s
__Auto mat ictr an sm issi on/ CVT flui d
__ Axle &su sp en sion part s
__Batt ery fluid level /term in als
__ Brake fluidlevel
__ Brake pads,rot ors, drums &linin gs
__ Charging/St arting sy stem
__ Clu tch flu id
__ Coo lantlevel/to p\boff
__Diff erential oil
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__Drive shaftboot s2
__Engin eair filter
__ Engin edriv ebel ts
__ Exhau st sys tem__ Fro nt sus pens ion ball joi nt s
__ Hornoperat ion
__ Manual trans missio n oil
__ Power ste ering fluid/ to p\bo ff
__Prope llershaft (4WD/A WD)
__Radi ato rho ses
__ Shoc kab so rbe rs/s trut s
__ Stee ring gear andlinkage
__Stee ring linkage balljo int s
__ Trans fercas eoil (4WD /AW D)
__ Was herfluid level/ to p\bo ff
__Wipe rblades
Repl ace engin e oil andfilte r
Rotat e tire s(exce pt350 Z)
Inspe ctthe follo win g:
__Axle &sus pen sion parts
__Brake pads,rotors, drums& lin ings
__ Drive shaf tbo ots
2
__ Exhaus tsys tem
__ Fro nt suspe nsion balljoi nts
__ Pro peller shaf t(4 WD/ AWD)
__Steering gearandlin kage
__ Steering linkage balljoin ts
Repl ace engin e oil andfilte r
Rotat e tire s(exce pt350 Z)
SCHE DULE 2MAINTENANCE
2\f
22 ,500 MILES OR 18 MONTHS
Eq uipment var ies bymodel. Perform onlythose operations thatapply toyour vehicle.
Deal erVeri fied Servi ceStamp
Dealer name: ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ______ _____________ _____________ ______________ __ __ ___ __ __ __ _
D at e: __ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ _____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ____ ___ __ __ __ __ __
M ileag e:__ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ __________ _____________ _____________ _________ __ __ __ __ ___ __ __
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BrakeSe rvice
See your partici pa ting Nissan dea ler fordetail s.
NISSAN SERVIC ESDES IGNED WITHYOUINMIND *
Stop at Nis san forBrake Ser vice.
Ins tall n ew Genui ne Nis san front brake pad s
Ins pec tfron trotor s
Ins pec tand adjust parking brake asneces sary
Ins pec tent ire brak esy stem :
\bRea rB rake Pads/S hoes
\b Rea rB rake Rotors/D rums
\bMast er Cyl in de r/Wheel Cylinders
\bBrake Calipe rs
\b Brake Fluid/B rake Hoses/B rakeLines
\bVacuum Boos ter
Road test you rve hicle
G enuin eNi ssan brake pads arejus tlike the ones that came on yo ur
vehicl efrom th e fact ory, and are warranted for\f2 months or\f2, 000
miles.
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* Ma ydiffer ornot ap pl you tside the Uni te d St ates ,pl eas einqu ire of your dea ler.
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