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8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Maintenance requirements..........................8-2
General maintenance ..............................8-2
Explanation of general maintenance items .........8-2
Maintenance precautions...........................8-5
Engine compartment check locations ................8-7
Engine cooling system .............................8-9
Checking engine coolant level ...................8-9
Changing engine coolant.......................8-10
Engine oil........................................8-10
Checking engine oil level .......................8-10
Changing engine oil ...........................8-11
Changing engine oil filter .......................8-13
4-speed automatic transmission fluid ...............8-14
Temperature conditions for checking.............8-14
5-speed automatic transmission fluid ...............8-16
Power steering fluid...............................8-16
Brake and clutch fluid .............................8-17
Brake fluid ....................................8-17
Clutch fluid ...................................8-17
Window washer fluid .............................8-18
Window washer fluid reservoir ..................8-18
Battery ..........................................8-18
Jump starting .................................8-20
Drive belts .......................................8-20
Spark plugs......................................8-21
Replacing spark plugs .........................8-21
Air cleaner .......................................8-22
In-cabin microfilter (if so equipped) ..............8-22
Windshield wiper blades ..........................8-25
Cleaning .....................................8-25
Replacing ....................................8-25
Parking brake and brake pedal .....................8-26
Checking parking brake ........................8-26
Checking brake pedal..........................8-26
Brake booster.................................8-27
Fuses ...........................................8-27
Engine compartment...........................8-27
Passenger compartment .......................8-29
Keyfob battery replacement........................8-30
Lights ...........................................8-31
Headlights....................................8-31
Front park/turn/sidemarker light .................8-32
Fog lights (if so equipped)......................8-32
Exterior and interior lights.......................8-33
Wheels and tires .................................8-40
Tire pressure..................................8-40
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2006 Altima (l30)
Owners Manual—USA_English (nna)
02/23/06—arosenma
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