2005 Nissan Altima Owners Manual

.4-8

Clutch fluid .

Cold weather driving . Console box. Control panel buttons

.8-16
.5-22
.2-33

With navigation system .

Heater and air conditioner controls .

.4-2

.4-11, 4-20

Controls

Coolant

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Changing engine coolant Checking engine coolant level. Engine coolant temperature gauge .

Corrosion protection . Cruise control . Cup holders .

.9-2
.8-9
.8-8
.2-8
.7-5
.5-15
.2-31

Daytime running light system (Canada only) . Defroster switch

.2-24

Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch .

.2-20
.9-8
Dimensions and weights . .4-2
Display controls (see control panel buttons) . Door locks . .3-3
10-2

Economy - fuel Emission control information label . Emission control system warranty . Engine

.5-17
.9-11
.9-21

.5-6

Before starting the engine . Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-9
Changing engine coolant .8-10
Changing engine oil .8-12
Changing engine oil filter. .8-8
Checking engine coolant level. .8-9
Checking engine oil level .8-8
Engine compartment check locations. .2-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .8-8
Engine cooling system . .8-9
Engine oil . .9-5
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .2-12
Engine oil pressure warning light Engine oil viscosity . .9-5
.9-10
Engine serial number . Engine specifications. .9-7
.5-6
Starting the engine . .2-9
.4-8
.4-8

Engine oil pressure gauge . English/Metric button . Control panel buttons .

Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) . Flat tire . Floor mat positioning aid. Fluid

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) Brake fluid . Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Clutch fluid . Engine coolant . Engine oil . Power steering fluid. Window washer fluid .

F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Fog light switch . Front air bag system (See supplemental restraint system) Front seats . Fuel

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Fuel economy . Fuel filler cap . Fuel filler lid . Fuel filler lid and cap .

.2-25
.6-2
.7-4

.8-13
.8-15

.9-2
.8-16
.8-8
.8-9
.8-15
.8-16
.9-10
.2-25

.1-41
.1-2

.9-2
.5-17
.3-12
.3-12
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Fuel filler lid lock opener lever . Fuel gauge . Fuel octane rating . Fuel recommendation . Fuel consumption gauge . FUEL ECON button . Fuel Econ button

Control panel buttons .

Fuses . Fusible links .

.3-12
.2-8
.9-4
.9-3
.2-10
.4-4

.4-4
.8-26
.8-27

Garage door opener, HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver Gas cap . Gauge

Engine coolant temperature gauge . Engine oil pressure gauge . Fuel consumption gauge . Fuel gauge . Odometer . Speedometer . Tachometer . Trip computer . Trip odometer . Voltmeter

General maintenance . Glove box . Glove box lock . Grocery hooks .

.2-8
.2-9
.2-10
.2-8
.2-4
.2-4
.2-7
.2-5
.2-4
.2-10
.8-2
.2-32
.2-32
.2-35

Active head restraint .

Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints .

Headlight and turn signal switch. Heated seats . Heater

Heater and air conditioner controls . Heater operation .

HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver . Hood release . Horn .

.2-25
.1-7
.1-8
.2-21
.2-26

Jump starting .

.6-6

.4-11, 4-20
.4-14, 4-21
.2-42
.3-9
.2-26

Key . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.3-2

.3-5

.2-42
.3-12

.5-4
Ignition switch . .2-17, 3-2, 5-5
Immobilizer system . .9-10
Important vehicle information label. .8-21
In-cabin microfilter . Increasing fuel economy . .5-17
Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders) . Inside automatic anti-glare mirror . Inside mirror . Instrument brightness control Instrument panel Interior light . Interior trunk lid release. ISOFIX child restraints .

.2-11
.3-15
.3-15
.2-24
.2-2
.2-40
.3-11
.1-24

Labels

Air conditioner specification label . Emission control information label . Engine serial number . F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Warning labels (for SRS).

.9-12
.9-11
.9-10
.9-10
.9-9
.1-48
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System. .1-24
License plate

Installing the license plate .

.9-12

Light

Air bag warning light. Brake light (See stop light). Bulb check/instrument panel. Bulb replacement . Charge warning light . Fog light switch . Headlight and turn signal switch. Interior light . Light bulbs.

.1-49, 2-13
.8-32
.2-11
.8-32
.2-12
.2-25
.2-21
.2-40
.8-30
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.3-5

Power

Low washer fluid warning light. Passenger air bag and status light. Security indicator light . Spotlights (See map light) . Trunk light . Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .