2008 NISSAN ALTIMA Service And Maintenance Guide

SCHEDUL E2M AINT ENANCE
Repl ace engin e oil an dfilt er
(T it an FFV and Armada FFV)
Al lot he rmo dels:Next sched uled mai ntenan ceat
30,0 00 Miles or24 Mon ths
PREM IUM MAINT ENA NCE
Replace engineoil andfil ter
Insp ectthefollowi ng :
__ All ligh ts
__Brake flu id level
__ Clut ch fluid
__ Diffe re ntial oil
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__ Engine air filt er
__ Engine cool ant leve l/to p\bo ff
__Engine dr ive belts
__ Pow erstee ring fluid /top \bof f
__ Radi atorho ses
__ Tire s/adju stair pre ssu re
__Tran smission flu id/ oil
__ Was herflui dlev el/top\bo ff
__Wipe rblade s
SCHEDUL E\fM AINT ENANCE
Repl ace engine oil and fil ter
2 6,2 50 MILES OR 21 MONTHS
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135\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.
Deal erVeri fied Service Stamp
Dea lernam e:___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ____ ___ _
D at e: _____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ______________ _____________ ____________ __________ __ __
M ilea ge:__ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ____ ___
Eq uipment variesbymodel. Perform onlythose operations thatapply toyour vehicle.
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PR EMI UM MAINTE NANC ESCHEDUL E\fAND 2M AINTE NANCE
Rep lace eng ine oilan dfilter
Rep lace eng ine airfilt er
Rep lace in \bca bin mi cro filte r
2
Rotate tire s(ex ce pt 350Z)
In sp ec tth e fol lo wi ng :
__ Au toma tic tr an smi ssion flu id4
__ eC VT flui d (H EV)4,5
__ Ax le&su spe nsio n pa rts
__ Br ake lin es & ca ble s
__ Br ake pads, ro to rs, drums &
lin ings
_ _ Cr uis e co ntr olvac uu m ho se s
__ CVT flu id (Alt ima, Altim a
Cou pe,M ax ima, Rog ue,
Se ntra andVers a)
__ Diffe re ntial oil
1, 4
__ Dr ive sh aft boots3
__ Ex haust syste m
__ Fr ont sus pen sion bal ljoi nt s
__ Fu ellin es/ con nect io ns
__ Fu elta nk vapo rve nt system hoses
__ Ma nual tra nsmi ssion oil
4
_ _ Pr opel le r shaft (4 W D/A W D)
__ Ste ering gear and lin kag e
__ Ste ering linkag ebal ljo ints
_ _ Tran sfe rcase oil(4 WD /AW D)
4
Rep lace engineoiland filter
Lub ricat eall lock s/hing es
Rep lace automa tictransm ission/ CVT fluid
Rep lace differ enti aloil
\f
Rep lace engineair filt er
Rep lace enginecoolant /flushsystem
Rep lace enginedriv ebelts
Rep lace in\bca binmicrofilter
2
Rep lace manua ltransm ission oil
Rep lace ra dia tor cap
Rep lace tr ansfer case oil(4WD /AWD)
Re place wipe rbla desRo tat e tires (except 350Z)
Op tional :flush autom atic tra nsmi ssion(flus hwi th ATF)
Inspect thefollowing :
__All lights
__ eCV Tflui d(HE V)4,5
__Axle &susp ension parts
__Brake lines& ca ble s
__ Brake pads, rotors ,dru ms &
linin gs
__Cruise contr olvac uum hose s
__Driv esha ftboots
3
__ Exh au st syste m
__ Front suspe nsi on balljoi nts
__ Fuellin es/c onnection s
__ Fueltan kva por vent sys tem hoses
__ Head lights/a djus tif neces sary
__ Prop eller shaf t(4W D/AWD)
__Ste er ing gear andlin kag e
__Ste er ing linkage ball joints
\b0,0 00 MILES OR24MONTHS
Equipment varies bymod el.Per form onlythose operations thatapply toyour vehicle.2424D eal erVeri fie d Servi ceStam p
Dealer name:____ ___ ___ ____ ______________ _____________ _____________ ________ __ __ __ __ ___ __ __ __ __ __ __
Da te: ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ __________ _____________ ____________ __________ __ __ __ __ ___ __ __ __ __ __ ___
M ileag e:___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _______________ _____________ _____________ ______ __ __ __ __ __ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _
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\b\b,\f50 MILES OR2\fMONTHS
SCHEDUL E2M AINT ENANCE
Repl ace engi ne oiland filte r
(T itan FFV and Armada FFV)
Al lot he rmo dels:Next sched uled mai ntenan ceat
37,5 00 Mi les or 30 Mon ths
PREM IU M MA INTE NANC E
Replac eengine oilan dfilte r
Insp ectthe follo win g:
__ All ligh ts
__Brake fluid level
__ Clu tch fluid
__ Diffe re ntial oil
\f
__ Engin eair filte r
__ Engin ecoo lan tlevel /top\bof f
__Engin edr ive belts
__ Power ste eri ng flu id/t op\bo ff
__Radiat orhos es
__ Tire s/ad justai rpressure
__ Tran smission fluid /oil
__ Washer flu id level /top\bo ff
__Wipe rblad es
SCHEDUL E\fMA INT ENANCE
25
Repl ace engi ne oil and filt e r
135\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.2Standard equipment onAltima (except 2.5Base), AltimaCoupe, Frontier LEand NISMO, Maxima, TitanKingCabLEand Crew CabSE,PRO\fX, LE,
Quest,Sentra andVersa. Optional accessory onallother models.
3Allfront wheel drive,\fWD, AWDmodels.\fReplace (notjustinspect) oil/fluidiftowing atrailer, usingacamper oracartop carrier,ordriving onrough ormuddy roads.5HybridElectric Vehicle(HEV).25 De aler Veri fied Service Stamp
Dealer name:____ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ______________ _____________ _____________ _______ __
Da te: __ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _______________ _____________ _____________ _______ _
M ileag e:__ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ _______ _____________ _____________ _____________ __
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NISSAN SE RV ICES DESIGNED WITHYOUINMIND *
Your N is sa nDea lerisYou rC ompl eteSourc efor Tires
See you rpar ticip ating Nissa ndeal erfordetails.
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135\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.2Allfront wheel drive,\fWD, AWDmodels.
Origina lEqu ipmen tTires and Other MajorBra nds
Co mp etitive Prici ng
Ro ad Haz ard Prot ection Incl uded With Each Tire**
Co nveni enc e
Fact or yTr aine dTechnici ans
Tires are an import antcom ponent ofyour Nissan driving exper ience.
They provi deth e four pointsof cont act between yourvehicleand the
road an daffe ct accelerat ion, braking, cornering,lo ad\bcar rying capacity ,
andoveral lh an dling and perfo rmance.
Niss anengin eers perfo rmextensiv etests tohelp determine which tires
ar e best sui te d for use onNis san vehicles. Replacing the tires on your
Niss anwith those that meet the Original Equi pment specificationswill
help maximi ze you rvehi cle’s handl ing,comfo rtand safety.
*May differ ornot apply outside the Uni te d St ates ,pl eas einqu ire of your deale r.
**Excl ud es Medalist Bran d
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PRE MIUM MAINTENA NCESCHEDUL E\fMAINTE NANCE
Rep lace engine oiland filte r
Ro ad test vehicle
Ro tate tires (except 350 Z)
Inspect thefollowi ng:
__All lights
__ Auto mat ictrans missio n/CVT flui d
__ Axle &su sp en sion part s
__Batt ery fluid level /term inals
__ Brake fluidlevel
__ Brake pads,ro tors, drums &lini ngs
__ Char ging/St artingsystem
__Clut ch fluid
__ Coo lantlevel/t op\bo ff
__Diffe rential oil
\f
__Drive shaf tboot s2
__Engin eair filte r
__Engin edrive bel ts__ Exh aus tsys tem
__ Fro nt suspens ion ball joi nt s
__ Horn operat ion
__ Man ualtr ans missio n oil
__ Powe rst eering fluid/ to p\bo ff
__Pro peller shaft (4WD/A WD)
__Radiat or ho ses
__ Sho ck abso rbe rs/s trut s
__ Steeri nggear and linkage
__Steeri nglinkage balljoint s
__ Tran sfer cas eoil (4WD /AW D)
__ Wash erfluid leve l/to p\bo ff
__ Wiper blades
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)
SCHE DULE 2M AINTE NANCE
27
\b\f ,500 MILES OR \b0 MONTHS
Eq uipment variesbymod el.Per form onlythose oper ations thatapply toyour vehicle.
Deal erVeri fied Servi ceStamp
Dea lernam e:____ ___ ___ ____ ___ _____ _____________ _____________ _____________ __ __ ___ __ __ __ __
D ate :___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ _____________ ____________ _____________ _______ __ __ __ __ __ _
M ilea ge: ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ________ _____________ _____________ __________ __ __ __ ___ __ __ _
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SCHEDUL E2MA INTE NANCE
Re place engi ne oil and fil ter
(Ti tan FFV and Armad aFFV)
Al lo ther models:Next schedu led mai ntenan ceat
45,00 0Mi les or 36 Mon ths
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
2
__ 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
SCHEDUL E\fMA INTE NANCE
28
Rep lac eeng in e oil and filt er
4 1,2 50 MILES OR\b\bMONTHS
28
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).
Deal erVeri fied Servi ceStamp
Dea lernam e:__ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ _____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ____ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _
D at e: ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ______________ _____________ _____________ _______ __ __ __ __ __ ___ __ _
M ilea ge: _____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ______ _____________ _____________ _____________ __ __ ___ __ __ __ __ __
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PREM IUM MAINTE NANCE
SCHEDUL E\fMAI NTENANC E
Repl ace engineoil and fil ter
Lubri cat eall loc ks /hin ges
Repl ace engineair filte r
Repl ace in\bcabin microfi lter
\f
Repl ace wip er bla des
Rot ate tires (ex cept 350 Z)
Insp ect the followi ng:
__ Air cond it ioni ngsystem
__ All light s
__ Aut om atic tra nsm issio n/CVTfluid
__ eCVT flui d (HEV )
4
__ Axle &susp ensionpart s
__ Bra ke lines &cabl es
__ Bra ke pads, rotors,drum s& lini ngs
__ Crui secont rolvacuum hoses
__ Di fferentia loil
2
__ Dri ve shaft boots3
__ Eng ine drive bel ts
__ Exhaust system
__ Front suspen sionbal ljoi nts
__ M anua ltra nsm issionoil
__ Prop eller shaft (4W D/A WD )
__ Steerin ggea rand link age
__ Steerin glinka geball joint s
__ Transfer case oil(4 WD /AW D)
Repla ceengine oilan dfilt er
Repla cein\bcabin microfilte r\f
Rotate tire s(e xce pt 35 0Z )
Ins pec tth e follo wing:
__ Aut omatic tran sm ission/ CVT fluid
_ _ eC VT fluid (HE V)4
__ Ax le&su sp en sio npart s
__ Br akelin es &ca bles
__ Br akepad s, rot ors ,d ru ms & linin gs
__ Cr uis eco ntro lva cu um hos es
__ Dif fere ntia lo il
2
__ Drive sha ftboots3
__ Ex ha ust syst em
__ Fr ont susp en sio nba lljo ints
__ Ma nua ltr a nsm issio noil
__ Pro pelle rsh aft (4WD /AWD )
__ Ste ering gear an d lin ka g e
__ Ste ering linka ge ball jo ints
__ Tra nsfer cas eoil (4WD /AWD)
Re plac eengi ne oil an dfilte r
Re plac ein\bc abinm icrofi lte r\f
Ro tat e tir es (e xc ept 35 0Z)
Insp ec tthe follo wi ng:
__ Autom atic trans mission /CV Tflu id
__ eCVT flu id (HEV)4
__ Brake lin es &cab les
__ Brake pad s, ro tor s, dr ums &lin in g s
__ Cruis e co ntro lvacu um ho se s
__ Diffe renti aloil2
__ Driv e shaf tbo ots3
__ Ma nualtrans miss io n oil
__ Prop eller sh aft (4W D/AW D)
__ Tran sfer case oil (4W D/A W D)
SCHEDUL E2M AINTE NANCE
29
45,000 MILES OR \b6 MONTHS
Equipment var ies bymodel. Perform onlythose operations thatapply toyour vehicle.
Dealer Veri fied Servi ceStamp
Deal er nam e:____ ___ ___ ___ ____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ______ __ __ __ __ __ ___ _
D at e: ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _______________ _____________ _____________ _______ __ __ __ __ __ ___ __
M ilea ge:____ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ______________ _____________ _____________ _______ __ __ __ __ __ ___ __ _
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SCHE DULE 2MA INTE NANCE
Repl ace engineoil and filt e r
(T itan FFVan dArm ada FFV)
Al lo ther mod el s: Next sch edul edmai ntenanc eat
52 ,500 Mi les or 42 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
\f
__ 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
SCHEDUL E\fM AINT ENANCE
30
Rep lac eeng in e oil and filt er
4 8,\f 50 MILES OR\b9MONTHS
30
135\bZ, Armada, Frontier,RogueAWD,Pathfinder, Titan,Xterra.2Allfront wheel drive,\fWD, AWDmodels.
Deal erVeri fied Servi ceStamp
Deale rna me :__ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ _____ _____________ _____________ _____________ ___ ___ __ __ __ __ __ __
D at e: __ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ _______ _____________ _____________ ____________ __ __ ___ __ __ __ __ _
M ilea ge: ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ _____________ _____________ _____________ _________ __ __ __ __ ___ __ __ _
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