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Nissan Altima Coupe User Manual

Nissan Altima Coupe
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Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN
owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with
confidence. It was produced using the latest
techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prepared to help you under-
stand the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilome-
ters) of driving pleasure. Please read through this
manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information Booklet
explains details about the warranties cov-
ering your vehicle. The “NISSAN Service
and Maintenance Guide” explains details
about maintaining and servicing your ve-
hicle. Additionally, a separate Customer
Care/Lemon Law Booklet (U.S. only) will
explain how to resolve any concerns you
may have with your vehicle, as well as
clarify your rights under your state’s lemon
law.
Your NISSAN dealership knows your vehicle
best. When you require any service or have any
questions, they will be glad to assist you with the
extensive resources available to them.
Before driving your vehicle please read this Own-
er’s Manual carefully. This will ensure familiarity
with controls and maintenance requirements, as-
sisting you in the safe operation of your vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION RE-
MINDERS FOR SAFETY!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
NEVER drive under the influence of al-
cohol or drugs.
ALWAYS observe posted speed limits
and never drive too fast for conditions.
ALWAYS give your full attention to driving
and avoid using vehicle features or taking
other actions that could distract you.
ALWAYS use your seat belts and appro-
priate child restraint systems. Preteen
children should be seated in the rear
seat.
ALWAYS provide information about the
proper use of vehicle safety features to
all occupants of the vehicle.
ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual
for important safety information.
MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its
performance, safety or durability, and
may even violate governmental
regulations. In addition, damage or per-
formance problems resulting from modi-
fications may not be covered under
NISSAN warranties.
FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY
Z REVIEW COPY—
2008 Altima (alt)
Owners Manual—USA_English (nna)
09/17/07—debbie
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Nissan Altima Coupe Specifications

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BrandNissan
ModelAltima Coupe
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FOREWORD

READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY

Provides essential safety information and guidelines before driving the vehicle.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION REMINDERS FOR SAFETY!

Lists crucial safety reminders for drivers and passengers to ensure a safe trip.

MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE

Explains that vehicle modifications may affect performance, safety, and warranty coverage.

NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM

For U.S. customers

Contact information for NISSAN U.S. customer affairs department for comments or questions.

For Canadian customers

Contact information for NISSAN Canada customer affairs department for comments or questions.

1 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system

Seats

Covers seat adjustments, folding rear seats, head restraints, and active head restraints.

Seat belts

Details seat belt usage, precautions, and maintenance.

Child restraints

Information on child restraint types, installation, LATCH system, and booster seats.

Supplemental restraint system

Explains supplemental restraint systems, including air bags and warning labels.

2 Instruments and controls

Instrument panel

Overview and identification of components on the instrument panel.

Meters and gauges

Explanation of the vehicle's meters and gauges, including speedometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge.

Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders

Identifies and explains various warning lights, indicator lights, and audible reminders.

Vehicle information display

Details on the vehicle information display, its modes, and operation.

3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments

Keys

Information on Intelligent Keys, mechanical keys, and key number plate.

Doors

Covers door locking/unlocking, valet hand-off, and child safety locks.

Intelligent Key system

Explanation of the Intelligent Key system's operation, range, and precautions.

Hood

Procedures for opening and closing the hood, and related warnings.

4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems

Control panel buttons (if so equipped)

Overview of the control panel buttons and their functions for various systems.

Rearview monitor (if so equipped)

Explanation of the rearview monitor display, lines, adjustments, and operating tips.

Ventilators

Instructions for adjusting air flow direction and opening/closing ventilators.

Heater and air conditioner (manual)

Operation of the manual heater and air conditioner controls and modes.

5 Starting and driving

Precautions when starting and driving

Crucial safety precautions to follow before and during vehicle operation.

Push-Button Ignition Switch

Detailed explanation of the push-button ignition switch's operation, positions, and warnings.

Starting the engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the vehicle's engine with different transmission types.

Driving the vehicle

Guidance on driving the vehicle, including CVT and manual transmission operations.

6 In case of emergency

Flat tire

Information on flat tires, TPMS, and procedures for changing a flat tire.

Jump starting

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for jump starting a vehicle with a booster battery.

If your vehicle overheats

Steps to take if the vehicle overheats, including safety warnings and immediate actions.

Towing your vehicle

Recommendations and precautions for towing the vehicle, including NISSAN's recommendations.

7 Appearance and care

Cleaning exterior

Guidelines for washing, waxing, and cleaning exterior vehicle surfaces.

Removing spots

Instructions for safely removing tar, oil, insects, and other spots from the paint.

Underbody

Importance of cleaning the underbody to prevent corrosion, especially in areas with road salt.

Glass

Procedures for cleaning vehicle glass, including the high-mounted stop light.

8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself

MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

Overview of general and scheduled maintenance responsibilities for vehicle owners.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Routine checks and basic maintenance tasks that owners can perform.

Where to go for service

Guidance on obtaining maintenance and repair services from NISSAN dealers.

EXPLANATION OF GENERAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Explanation of specific items to be checked during general maintenance.

9 Technical and consumer information

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants

Details on approximate fluid capacities and recommended types for the vehicle.

FUEL RECOMMENDATION

Guidelines on recommended gasoline types, octane ratings, and fuel precautions.

ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER RECOMMENDATIONS

Recommendations for selecting and changing engine oil and oil filters for optimal performance.

AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM REFRIGERANT AND OIL RECOMMENDATIONS

Information on the correct refrigerant and oil for the air conditioning system.

QUICK REFERENCE

Coupe

Quick reference guide for Coupe model components and their corresponding page numbers.

Sedan

Quick reference guide for Sedan model components and their corresponding page numbers.

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