2018 NISSAN ALTIMA SV jump start

Shif t lock release
If the battery charge is low or discharged,
the shif t lever may not be moved from the
P (Park) position even with the brake pedal
depressed and the shif t lever button
pressed.
It will be necessary to jump start or have
your battery charged. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Jump starting” in the “In
case of emergency” section of this manual.
Contact a NISSAN dealer or a professional
towing service.To move the shif t lever, complete the fol-
lowing procedure:
1. Push the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Using a protective cloth on the tip of a 3 mm screwdriver, remove the shif t
lock release cover.
∙ If available, a plastic trim tool can also be used.
4. Insert the small screwdriver in the shif t lock release slot and push down.
5. Move the shif t lever to the N (Neutral) position while holding down the shif t
lock release.
If the shif t lever cannot be moved out of P
(Park), have the transmission checked as
soon as possible. It is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.

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
G
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
I
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
11-3

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
11-6