Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work Flow
DETAILED FLOW
1.LISTEN TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINT
Listen to customer complaint. Get detailed information about the conditions
and environment when the symptom
occurs.
>> GO TO 2
2.VERIFY THE SYMPTOM WITH OPERATIONAL CHECK
Verify the symptom with operational check. Refer to HAC-5, "Description and
Conditions".
>> GO TO 3
3.GO TO APPROPRIATE TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Go to appropriate trouble diagnosis. Refer to HAC-83, "Symptom Matrix Chart"
below.
>> GO TO 4
4.REPAIR OR REPLACE
Repair or replace the specific parts.
>> GO TO 5
5.FINAL CHECK
Final check.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 3
Description and Conditions
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of the operational check is to confirm that the system operates
properly.
CONDITIONS:
• Engine running and at normal operation temperature.
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Other materials: Driving safety precautions
Your NISSAN is designed for both normal
and off-road use. However, avoid driving in
deep water or mud as your NISSAN is
mainly designed for leisure use, unlike a
conventional off-road vehicle.
Remember that 2-Wheel Drive (2WD) models
are less capable than All-Wheel Drive
(AWD) models for rough road ...
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
WARNING
Do not breathe exhaust gases; they
contain colorless and odorless carbon
monoxide. Carbon monoxide is
dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness
or death.
If you suspect that exhaust fumes
are entering the vehicle, drive with all
windows fully open, and have the vehicle
inspected imme ...
Parking brake
WARNING
Be sure the parking brake is fully released
before driving. Failure to do so
can cause brake failure and lead to
an accident.
Do not release the parking brake
from outside the vehicle.
Do not use the shift lever in place of
the parking brake. When parking,
be sure the parking brake ...