Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Increasing fuel economy
● Keep your engine tuned up.
● Follow the recommended scheduled maintenance.
● Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure.
Low tire pressure increases tire wear
and lowers fuel economy.
● Keep the wheels in correct alignment. Improper
alignment increases tire wear and
lowers fuel economy.
● Use the recommended viscosity engine oil.
See “Engine oil and oil filter recommendations”
in “Technical and consumer information”
in this manual.
Follow these easy-to-use Fuel Efficient Driving
Tips to help you achieve the most fuel economy
from your vehicle.
1. Use Smooth Accelerator and Brake
Pedal Application
● Avoid rapid start ...
WARNING
● Do not stop or park the vehicle over
flammable materials such as dry grass,
waste paper or rags. They may ignite
and cause a fire.
● Safe parking procedures require that
...
Other materials: Air cleaner
NOTE:
The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned
and reused.
Replace the air cleaner filter according to
the maintenance log shown in the "Maintenance
and schedules" section of this
manual.
To remove the air cleaner filter:
Unlatch the clips and move the air
cleaner cover upward.
Remove the a ...
Outside mirrors
The outside mirror remote control only operates
when the ignition switch is placed in
the ON position.
Move the small switch 1 to select the right
or left mirror. Adjust each mirror to the desired
position using the large switch 2.
Move the small switch 1 to the center
(neutral) position to preve ...
RCTA system limitations
WARNING
Listed below are the system limitations
for the RCTA system. Failure to operate
the vehicle in accordance with these
system limitations could result in serious
injury or death.
Always check surroundings and turn
to check what is behind you before
backing up. The radar sensors detect
ap ...
Fuel efficient driving tips
Parking/parking on hills