2018 NISSAN ALTIMA SV Owners Manual

Engine oil...................8-7
Powersteeringfluid............8-11
Windshield-washer fluid .........8-13
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........10-11
Foglightswitch................2-40
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system) . . . .1-51
Front and rear sonar system ........5-86
Front-door pocket ..............2-45
Front power seat adjustment ........1-4
Frontseats................... .1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Fuel economy ...............5-78
Fuel-filler door and cap ..........3-26
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ....3-26
Fuel gauge ..................2-6
Fueloctanerating.............10-5
Fuel recommendation ..........10-3
Loose fuel cap warning .........2-28
Fuelefficientdrivingtips...........5-77
Fuel-filler door .................3-26
Fuel gauge ....................2-6
Fuses .......................8-21
Fusiblelinks...................8-22
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Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ............2-56,2-58,2-59
Gascap.....................3-26
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-5
Fuel gauge ..................2-6 Odometer
..................2-4
Speedometer ................2-4
Tachometer .................2-5
Trip odometer ................2-4
General maintenance .............9-2
Glovebox....................2-46
Gloveboxlock.................2-46
H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth® . .4-54
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ......2-35
Headlightcontrolswitch...........2-35
Headlights ...................8-26
Headrestraints .................1-8
Heated seat switches .............2-41
Heated steering wheel switch .......2-42
Heater Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-13,4-21
Heater operation ..........4-14,4-22
Hill start assist system ............5-86
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ............2-56,2-58,2-59
Hood .......................3-23
Horn.......................2-40
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Ignition switch Push-button ignition switch .......5-9
Immobilizer system ...........2-32,5-12
Important vehicle information label . . . .10-11In-cabinmicrofilter ..............8-19
Increasing fuel economy
...........5-78
Indicator NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator...................5-11
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders) .................2-15,3-17
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror .....3-30
Instrument brightness control .......2-39
Instrument panel .............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch .....2-39
Intelligent

Cruise Control (ICC) .......5-43
Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
(I-FCW)......................5-65
Intelligent Key system Key operating range ............3-8
Key operation ................3-10
Mechanical key ...............3-3
Remote keyless entry operation ....3-13
Troubleshooting guide ..........3-18
Warning signals ..............3-18
Interiorlight...................2-54
Interiortrunklidrelease...........3-25
iPod®Player ..................4-44
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-25
J
Jumpstarting..............6-10,8-15
K
Key........................ .3-2
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Key fob battery replacement........8-24
Keyless entry With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) .......3-13
Keys NISSAN Intelligent Key® ..........3-2
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys......................3-4
L
Label Tire and Loading Information label . .10-12
Labels Air conditioner specification label . . .10-12
C.M.V.S.S. certification label .......10-11
Emission control information label . .10-12
Engine serial number ...........10-11
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ........10-11
Tire and Loading Information label . .10-12
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . .10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
plate.....................10-10
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-61
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren)System................1-25
License plate Installing the license plate .......10-13
Light Airbagwarninglight........1-62, 2-15
Brakelight(Seestoplight)........8-28
Bulb check/instrument panel ......2-10
Bulb replacement .............8-28
Charge warning light ...........2-12
Console light ................2-54 ExteriorandInteriorlights........8-28
Foglights..................8-26
Foglightswitch..............2-40
Headlight and turn signal switch
....2-35
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-35
Headlights .................8-26
Interiorlight.................2-54
Lightbulbs.................8-26
Low tire pressure warning light .....2-12
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light......................2-29
Passenger air bag and status light . . .1-53
Personal lights ...............2-55
Security indicator light ..........2-17
Spotlights(Seemaplight)........2-55
Trunklight..................2-55
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ...............2-15,3-17
Lights......................8-26 Maplights..................2-55
Lock Child safety rear door lock ........3-6
Door locks ................3-4,3-5
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever . . . .3-26
Gloveboxlock...............2-46
Power door locks ...........3-5, 3-6
Trunk lid lock opener lever ........3-24
Loose fuel cap warning ...........2-28
Lowfuelwarninglight.........2-14,2-28
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-12
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light........................2-29
Luggage
(See vehicle loading information) .....10-13 M
Maintenance General maintenance ...........9-2
Insidethevehicle..............9-3
Maintenance precautions .........8-2
Outsidethevehicle.............9-2
Seat belt maintenance ..........1-19
Under the hood and vehicle .......9-4
Maintenance log ................9-13
Maintenance requirements ..........9-2
Maintenance schedules ............9-7
Maintenance under severe operation
conditions....................9-12
Malfunctionindicatorlight..........2-16
Manual front seat adjustment ........1-3
Maplights................... .2-55
Meters and gauges ...............2-3
Instrument brightness control .....2-39
Mirror Automatic anti-glare inside mirror. . .3-30
Outsidemirrors..............3-32
Rearview ..................3-30
Vanitymirror................3-30
Mirrors......................3-30
Moonroof ....................2-52
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NissanConnect® Owner's Manual ......4-2
NISS

AN Intelligent Key® ............3-2
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator.....................5-11
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System ..................2-32, 5-12
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Octane rating (See fuel octane rating). . .10-5
Odometer ....................2-4
Oil Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Changing engine oil ............8-8
Changing engine oil filter .........8-10
Checking engine oil level .........8-7
Engine oil ...................8-7
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation .............10-6
Engine oil viscosity .............10-6
One shot call ...............4-57,4-58
Outsidemirrors................3-32
Overhead sunglasses holder ........2-47
Overheat Ifyourvehicleoverheats.........6-12
Owner's manual order form ........10-21
Owner's manual/service manual order
information ..................10-21
P
Parking Parking brake operation .........5-21
Parking/parkingonhills.........5-80
Personal lights .................2-55
Phone, Bluetooth® hands-free system . .4-54
Power Power door locks ...........3-5,3-6
Powerrearwindows ...........2-51
Powersteeringfluid............8-11
Power steering system .........5-80Powerwindows..............2-49
Rearpowerwindows...........2-51
Powersteering.................5-80
Powersteeringfluid..............8-11
Precautions Maintenance precautions .........8-2
Precautions on booster
seats............1-23, 1-29, 1-36, 1-41
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-23, 1-29, 1-36, 1-41
Precautions on seat belt usage .....1-12
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ................... .1-44
Precautions when starting and
driving.....................5-2
Push starting ..................6-12
R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ..........4-54
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player ....................4-33
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player ....................4-37
Readiness for inspection maintenance
(I/M) test ....................10-20
RearCrossTrafficAlert(RCTA) .......5-32
Rearpowerwindows.............2-51
Rearseat.................... .1-6
Rearviewmirror................3-30
RearViewMonitor................4-3
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch......................2-35
Recommended Fluids ............10-2 Recorders
EventData................ .10-20
Refrigerant recommendation ........10-7
Registering a vehicle in another
country .....................10-10
Remote Engine Start ..........3-20,5-14
Reporting safety defects (US only) . . . .10-19
S
Safety Child safety rear door lock ........3-6
Childseatbelts......1-23, 1-29, 1-36, 1-41
Reporting safety defects (US only) . .10-19
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ......1-3
Front power seat adjustment ......1-4
Rear seat adjustment ...........1-6
Seatback pockets ...............2-46
Seat belt Childsafety................ .1-20
Infants
and small children ........1-21
InjuredPerson............... .1-15
Largerchildren.............. .1-21
Precautionsonseatbeltusage.....1-12
Pregnant women ..............1-15
Seat belt extenders ............1-19
Seat belt maintenance ..........1-19
Seatbelts................1-12, 7-6
Shoulder belt height adjustment . . . .1-19
Three-pointtypewithretractor.....1-15
Seat belt extenders ..............1-19
Seatbeltwarninglight.........1-14, 2-15
Seats Adjustment ..................1-2
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Armrests ...................1-7
Frontseats..................1-2
Manual front seat adjustment ......1-3
Rearseat.................. .1-6
Security indicator light ............2-17
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System), engine start ..........2-32,5-12
Security systems Vehicle security system ..........2-31
Self-adjustingbrakes.............8-21
Service manual order form .........10-21
Servicing air conditioner ...........4-24
Shif ting Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) .....................5-16
Shiftleverlockrelease............5-19
Shoulder belt height adjustment ......1-19
Siri® Eyes-Free .................4-50
Spark plug replacement ...........8-17
Spark plugs ...................8-17
Specifications .................10-8
Speedometer ..................2-4
Speedometer and odometer ........2-4
Spotlights(Seemaplight)..........2-55
SRS warning label ...............1-61
Stability control ................5-83
Standard maintenance ............9-7
Starting Before starting the engine ........5-12
Jumpstarting............6-10,8-15
Precautions when starting and
driving .....................5-2
Push starting ................6-12
Starting the engine ............5-13
Starting the engine ..............5-13 Steering
Powersteeringfluid............8-11
Powersteeringsystem .........5-80
Steering wheel .................3-28
Stoplight....................8-28
Storage.....................2-45
Sunglasses case ................2-47
Sunglasses holder ...............2-47
Sunroof (see Moonroof ) ...........2-52
Sunvisors....................3-29
Supplemental air bag warning
light.................... .1-62, 2-15
Supplemental front impact air bag
system ..................... .1-51
Supplemental restraint system Information and warning labels .....1-61
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ................... .1-44
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system) .......1-44
Switch Autolightswitch..............2-36
Automatic power window switch . . .2-51
Foglightswitch..............2-40
Hazard warning flasher switch ......6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ....2-35
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-35
Instrument brightness control .....2-39
Power door lock switch ........3-5,3-6
Rear window and outside mirror
defrosterswitch..............2-35
Turn signal switch .............2-39 T
Tachometer ...................2-5
Temperature gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-5
Thef t (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System),
engine start ...............2-32,5-12
Three-waycatalyst...............5-2
Tilt Telescopicsteering............3-29
Tire F
lattire..................6-3,6-4
Spare tire ................6-5,8-43
Tire and Loading Information label . .10-12
Tire chains .................8-39
Tire pressure ................8-31
Tirerotation ................8-40
Types of tires ................8-38
Uniform tire quality grading .......10-17
Wheels and tires ..............8-31
Wheel/tire size ...............10-9
Tire pressure Low tire pressure warning light .....2-12
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)....................5-3,6-3
Towing 4-wheel drive models ...........6-14
Flattowing.................10-17
Trailertowing ...............10-17
Towingatrailer................10-17
Towingyourvehicle..............6-13
Transceiver HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ..........2-56,2-58,2-59
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TransmissionContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-11
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) ............5-14
Transmission shif t lever lock release . . .5-19
Travel (See registering a vehicle in another
country) .....................10-10
Trip odometer ..................2-4
Trunk access through the rear
seat.................... .1-6, 3-25
Trunklid.....................3-24
Trunk lid lock opener lever ..........3-24
Trunklight....................2-55
Turn signal switch ...............2-39
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Uniform tire quality grading .........10-17
USBinterface..................4-42 Audio file operation ............4-43
V
Vanitymirror..................3-30
Variable voltage control system ......8-16
Vehicle dimensions and weights ......10-9
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch......................2-42
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system . .5-83
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system . .5-83
Vehicle identification .............10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . . . .10-10Vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number)
...............10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
plate.......................10-10
Vehicle immobilizer system ......2-32,5-12
Vehicle loading information ........10-13
Vehiclerecovery................6-14
Vehicle security system ............2-31
Vehicle security system (NISSAN Vehicle
Immobilizer System), engine start . .2-32, 5-12
Ventilators ....................4-11
Visors ......................3-29
Voice Prompt Interrupt ............4-57
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Warning Airbagwarninglight........1-62, 2-15
Anti-lock brake warning light ......2-11
Battery charge warning light ......2-12
Brakewarninglight ............2-11
Hazard warning flasher switch ......6-2
Loose fuel cap warning .........2-28
Lowfuelwarninglight.......2-14,2-28
Lowtirepressurewarninglight.....2-12
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light......................2-29
Passenger air bag and status light . . .1-53
Seatbeltwarninglight.......1-14, 2-15
Supplemental air bag warning
light.................. .1-62, 2-15
TPMS......................2-4
Vehicle security system ..........2-31
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ...............2-15,3-17 Warning labels (for SRS)
..........1-61
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders .................2-15,3-17
Audible reminders ..........2-15,3-17
Indicatorlights............2-15, 3-17
Warninglights ............2-15,3-17
Warninglights ..............2-15, 3-17
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders ....................2-10
Weights (See dimensions and weights) . .10-9
Wheels and tires ................8-31
Wheel/tire size .................10-9
When traveling or registering in another
country .....................10-10
Windows ................... .2-49
Locking passengers' windows .....2-51
Powerrearwindows ...........2-51
Powerwindows..............2-49
Rearpowerwindows.......... .2-51
Windshield-washer fluid ...........8-13
Windshield wiper blades ...........8-19
Wiper Wiper blades ................8-19
Wiper and washer switch ..........2-34
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