Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Wheels
Inspection
ALUMINUM WHEEL
1. Check tires for wear and improper inflation.
2. Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove
wheel and check wheel
runout.
a. Remove tire from aluminum wheel and mount on a tire balance machine.
b. Set dial indicator as shown in the figure.
STEEL WHEEL
1. Check tires for wear and improper inflation.
2. Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove
wheel and check wheel
runout.
a. Remove tire from steel wheel and mount on a tire balance machine.
b. Set two dial indicators as shown in the figure.
c. Set each dial indicator to 0.
d. Rotate wheel and check dial indicators at several points around
the circumference of the wheel.
e. Calculate runout at each point as shown below.
f. Select maximum positive runout value and the maximum negative
value.
Add the two values to determine total runout.
In case a positive or negative value is not available, use the
maximum value (negative or positive) for total runout.
If the total runout value exceeds the limit, replace steel wheel.
Draining
1. Start engine and let it run to warm up transaxle oil.
2. Stop engine and remove the drain plug to drain the oil.
3. Install the drain plug with a new gasket to the transaxle case. T ...
Inspection
• If fluid level is extremely low, check brake system for leaks.
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Other materials: Headlight control switch
Type A (if so equipped)
Lighting
Rotate the switch to the
position,
and the front parking, tail, license plate,
and instrument panel lights will come
on. The will illuminate in the
meter.
Rotate the switch to the
position,
and the headlights will come on and all
the other lights re ...
Shift lock release
If the battery charge is low or discharged,
the shift lever may not be moved from the
P (Park) position even with the brake pedal
depressed and the shift lever button
pressed.
It will be necessary to jump start or have
your battery charged. For additional information,
see "Jump starting". Contact
a ...
Instrument panel
Vents
Steering wheel switches for audio control*
Vehicle information display controls
Headlight/turn signal switch
Paddle shifters (if so equipped)
Driver supplemental air bag
Horn
Meters and gauges
Warning and indicator lights
Vehicle information display
Wiper and washer switch
Heat ...
M/T Oil
Brake fluid level and leaks