2010 NISSAN ALTIMA HYBRID air condition

Precautions on child
restraints.........1-17, 1-23, 1-28, 1-31
Top tether strap anchor point locations . .1-21
Child safety rear door lock ............3-6
Chimes, audible reminders ...........2-17
Cleaning exterior and interior ...........7-2
Clock ...................4-39, 4-44
(models with navigation system) .......4-8
(models without navigation system) . . . .4-39
Clock set ..................4-8, 4-39
C.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........9-10
Cold weather driving ..............5-24
Compact disc (CD)
player ............4-40, 4-46, 4-52, 4-58
Compass display .................2-6
Console box ...................2-38
Console light ...................2-45
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Transmission selector lever lock release . .5-13
Control panel buttons ...............4-2
Brightness/contrast button .........4-12
Enter button ..................4-2
Setting button .................4-6
Controls Heater and air conditioner controls .....4-20
Coolant Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-9
Checking engine coolant level ........8-8
Checking inverter coolant level .......8-10
Corrosion protection ...............7-6
Cruise control ..................5-15
Cup holders ...................2-37 D
Daytime running light system (Canada only) . .2-31
Defroster switch Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .....................2-29
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) player .......4-57
Dimensions and weights .............9-8
Dimmer switch for instrument panel ......2-32
Display controls (see control panel buttons) . .4-2
Door locks .....................3-4
Drive belt .....................8-15
Driving Cold

weather driving ............5-24
Driving with Electronically controlled
Continuously Variable Transmission
(eCVT) ....................5-11
Precautions when starting and driving . . . .5-2
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Economy - fuel ..................5-17
Electronically controlled Continuously Variable
Transmission (eCVT) Driving with Electronically controlled
Continuously Variable Transmission
(eCVT) ....................5-11
Electronically controlled Continuously
Variable Transmission (eCVT) fluid .....8-13
Emission control information label .......9-10
Emission control system warranty .......9-24
Energy flow ...................HEV-4
Energy/fuel history ...............HEV-5 Engine
Block heater .................5-25
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-9
Changing engine oil .............8-11
Changing engine oil filter ..........8-12
Checking engine coolant level ........8-8
Checking engine oil level ..........8-10
Engine compartment check locations . . . .8-7
Engine cooling system ............8-8
Engine oil ...................8-10
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . . .9-5
Engine oil pressure warning light ......2-12
Engine oil viscosity ..............9-5
Engine serial number ............9-10
Engine specifications .............9-7
Enter button ....................4-2
Event data recorders ..............9-25
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) .........5-2
Eyeglass case ..................2-36
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Flashers
(See hazard warning flasher switch) ......2-33
Flat tire .......................6-2
Floor mat positioning aid .............7-6
Fluid Brake fluid ..................8-13
Capacities
and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Electronically controlled Continuously
Variable Transmission (eCVT) fluid .....8-13
Engine coolant .................8-8
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Engine oil...................8-10
Inverter coolant ................8-9
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ...........9-10
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system) ......1-42
Front seats .....................1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Fuel economy ................5-17
Fuel gauge ...................2-5
Fuel octane rating ...............9-4
Fuel recommendation .............9-3
Fuel-filler door and cap ...........3-21
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ......3-21
Fuses .......................8-19
Fusible links ...................8-21
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Garage door opener, HomeLink Universal
Transceiver ....................2-47
Gascap .....................3-21
Gauge Fuel gauge ...................2-5
High voltage battery status meter . .2-5, HEV-4
Odometer ...................2-4
Power meter .............2-4, HEV-4
Speedometer .................2-4
Trip odometer .................2-4
General maintenance ...............8-2
Glove box .....................2-38
Glove box lock ..................2-38
Grocery hooks ..................2-39 H
Hands-free phone system,
Bluetooth ................4-86, 4-101
Hazard warning flasher switch .........2-33
Headlight and turn signal switch ........2-29
Headlight control switch ............2-29
Headlights ....................8-24
Heated seats ...................2-34
Heater Heater
and air conditioner controls .....4-20
Heater operation ...............4-20
High voltage battery status meter . . . .2-5, HEV-4
High voltage components ...........HEV-8
HomeLink Universal Transceiver ........2-47
Hood release ...................3-18
Horn .......................2-33
Hybrid System Energy flow .................HEV-4
Energy/fuel history .............HEV-5
Stops operating while driving .........6-6
Vehicle does not start .............6-7
Hybrid vehicle characteristics .........HEV-9
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Ignition Switch Push-Button Ignition Switch .........5-7
Immobilizer system ..........2-26, 3-3, 5-9
Important vehicle information label .......9-10
In-cabin microfilter ................8-17
Increasing fuel economy .............5-17 Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders)
.....................2-9
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror ........3-24
Inside mirror ...................3-24
Instrument brightness control ..........2-32
Instrument panel dimmer switch ........2-32
Intelligent Key system Key operating range ..............3-9
Key operation ................3-10
Mechanical key ................3-3
Remote keyless entry operation .......3-13
Troubleshooting guide ............3-17
Warning signals ...............3-17
Interior light ....................2-45
Interior trunk lid release .............3-20
Inverter Checking inverter coolant level .......8-10
Inverter cooling system ............8-9
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od Player ................4-66, 4-68
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-19
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Jump starting ...................6-7
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Keyfob battery replacement ...........8-23
Keyless entry With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) .........3-13
Keys, For Intelligent Key system .........3-2
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Labels Air conditioner specification label .....9-11
C.M.V.S.S. certification label ........9-10
Emission control information label .....9-10
Engine serial number ............9-10
F.M.V.S.S. certification label .........9-10
Tire and Loading Information label .....9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-9
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-48
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
System ......................1-19
License plate Installing the license plate ..........9-11
Light Air bag warning light .........1-49, 2-15
Brake light (See stop light) .........8-25
Bulb check/instrument panel .........2-9
Bulb replacement ..............8-25
Charge warning light .........2-11, 2-13
Console light .................2-45
Headlight and turn signal switch ......2-29
Headlight control switch ..........2-29
Headlights ..................8-24
Interior light ..................2-45
Light bulbs ..................8-24
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-13
Low washer fluid warning light .......2-24
Passenger air bag and status light .....1-43
Personal lights ................2-46
Security indicator light ............2-17
Spotlights (See map light) .........2-46
Trunk light ..................2-46 Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders
...................2-9
Lights Map lights ..................2-46
Lock Child safety rear door lock ..........3-6
Door locks ...................3-4
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ......3-21
Glove

box lock ................2-38
Power door locks ...............3-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever ..........3-18
Low fuel warning light .......2-13, 2-14, 2-24
Low tire pressure warning light .........2-13
Low washer fluid warning light .........2-24
Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . .9-12
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Maintenance General maintenance .............8-2
Inside the vehicle ...............8-3
Maintenance precautions ...........8-5
Outside the vehicle ..............8-2
Seat belt maintenance ............1-15
Under the hood and vehicle .........8-4
Malfunction indicator light ............2-16
Manual front seat adjustment ...........1-2
Map lights ....................2-46
Map pocket ....................2-35
Meters and gauges ................2-3
Instrument brightness control ........2-32
Mirror Automatic anti-glare inside mirror ......3-24
Inside mirror .................3-24
Outside mirrors ...............3-25 Vanity mirror
.................3-24
Moonroof .....................2-43
Music Box hard-disk drive audio system . . . .4-71
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NISSAN Intelligent Key™ .............3-7
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer
system .................2-26, 3-3, 5-9
NISSAN voice recognition system ......4-112
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Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) ......9-4
Odometer .....................2-4
Oil Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changing engine oil .............8-11
Changing engine oil filter ..........8-12
Checking
engine oil level ..........8-10
Engine oil ...................8-10
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . . .9-5
Engine oil viscosity ..............9-5
Outside mirrors .................3-25
Overheat If your vehicle overheats ...........6-10
Owner’s manual order form ...........9-26
Owner’s manual/service manual order
information ....................9-26
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Parking Parking brake operation ...........5-14
Parking/parking on hills ...........5-18
Personal lights ..................2-46
Phone, Bluetooth hands-free
system ..................4-86, 4-101
Power Power door locks ...............3-5
Power outlet .................2-34
Power rear windows .............2-41
Power steering system ...........5-19
Power windows ...............2-40
Rear power windows ............2-41
Power meter ...............2-4, HEV-4
Precautions Maintenance precautions ...........8-5
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-17, 1-23, 1-28, 1-31
Precautions on seat belt usage ........1-9
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-34
Precautions when starting and driving . . . .5-2
Programmable features ..............4-6
Push starting ...................6-10
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Radio Car phone or CB radio ...........4-85
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player .....................4-38
FM/AM/SAT radio with CD/DVD player . .4-48 FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player
..................4-42
Readiness for inspection maintenance
(I/M) test .....................9-25
Rear power windows ..............2-41
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .......................2-29
RearView Monitor ................4-13
Recorders Event data ..................9-25
Refrigerant recommendation ...........9-6
Registering your vehicle in another country . . .9-9
Reporting safety defects (US only) .......9-25
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Safety Child safety rear door lock ..........3-6
Child seat belts .....1-17,
1-23, 1-28, 1-31
Reporting safety defects (US only) .....9-25
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ........1-2
Front power seat adjustment .........1-4
Seat belt Child safety ..................1-16
Infants and small children ..........1-16
Injured Person ................1-12
Larger children ................1-17
Precautions on seat belt usage ........1-9
Pregnant women ...............1-12
Seat belt extenders .............1-15
Seat belt maintenance ............1-15
Seat belts ...................1-9
Shoulder belt height adjustment ......1-14
Three-point type with retractor .......1-12Seat belt warning light
..............2-14
Seatback pockets ................2-36
Seats Adjustment ...................1-2
Front seats ...................1-2
Heated seats .................2-34
Manual front seat adjustment .........1-2
Security indicator light ..............2-17
Security system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer
system) , engine start .........2-26, 3-3, 5-9
Self-adjusting brakes ..............8-19
Service manual order form ...........9-26
Servicing air conditioner .............4-22
Setting button ...................4-6
Shift lock release .................5-13
Shifting Electronically controlled Continuously
Variable Transmission (eCVT) ........5-12
Shoulder belt height adjustment ........1-14
Spark plug replacement .............8-16
Speedometer ...................2-4
Spotlights (See map light) ...........2-46
SRS

warning label ................1-48
Starting Before starting the vehicle .........5-10
Jump starting .................6-7
Precautions when starting and driving . . . .5-2
Push starting .................6-10
Starting the vehicle .............5-10
Steering Power steering system ...........5-19
Stop light .....................8-25
Storage ......................2-35
Sun visors ....................3-23
Sunglasses case .................2-36
Sunglasses holder ................2-36
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