Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: On-vehicle repair
EVAP CANISTER
Exploded View
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Lift up the vehicle.
2. Remove EVAP canister fixing bolt.
3. Remove EVAP canister.
NOTE:
The EVAP canister vent control valve and EVAP canister system pressure sensor
can be removed without
removing the EVAP canister.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Tighten EVAP canister fixing bolt to the specified torque.
DISASSEMBLY
1. Turn EVAP canister vent control valve counterclockwise.
A : Lock
B : Unlock
2. Remove the EVAP canister vent control valve.
ASSEMBLY
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
CAUTION:
Always replace O-ring with a new one.
Inspection
Check EVAP canister as follows:
1. Block port (B).
2. Blow air into port (A) and check that it flows freely out of port (C).
3. Release blocked port (B).
4. Apply vacuum pressure to port (B) and check that vacuum pressure
exists at the ports (A) and (C).
5. Block port (A) and (B).
6. Apply pressure to port (C) and check that there is no leakage.
Inspection
CAUTION:
• Do not use compressed air or a high pressure pump.
• Do not exceed 4.12 kPa (0.042 kg/cm2, 0.6 psi) of pressure in EVAP system.
NOTE:
• Do not start engine.
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Idle Speed
*: Under the following conditions
• A/C switch: OFF
• Electric load: OFF (Lights, heater fan & rear window defogger)
• Steering wheel: Kept in straight-ahead position
Igni ...
Other materials: BSW system operation
For vehicles with the 7 inch (18 cm) display
Side BSW/RCTA Indicator Light
BSW indicator
The BSW system operates above approximately
20 mph (32 km/h).
If the radar sensors detect a vehicle in the
detection zone, the side BSW/RCTA indicator
light (1) illuminates. If the turn signal is
then acti ...
Windshield-washer fluid
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
Fill the windshield-washer fluid reservoir
periodically. Add windshield-washer fluid
when the "Low Washer Fluid" warning appears
in the vehicle information display.
To check the fluid level with the dip tube,
use your finger to plug the center hole A of
the cap/tu ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)
This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure
Monitoring system (TPMS). It monitors
tire pressure of all tires except the spare.
When the low tire pressure warning light is lit,
and the "Tire Pressure Low - Add Air" warning
appears in the vehicle information display,
one or more of your tires is ...