2005 Nissan Altima Owners Manual

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
.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 .

Map lights .

Lights

Lock

Child safety rear door lock. Door locks . Fuel filler lid lock opener lever . Glove box lock . Power door locks . Trunk lid lock opener lever . Low fuel warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Luggage (See vehicle loading information) .

.2-13
.1-43
.1-43
.2-41
.2-42

.2-11

.2-41

.3-5
.3-3
.3-12
.2-32
.3-4
.3-10
.2-13
.2-13
.9-13

Maint (maintenance) button Control panel buttons .

Maint (Maintenance) button, control panel display. Maintenance

General maintenance . Inside the vehicle . Maintenance precautions . Outside the vehicle. Seat belt maintenance . Under the hood and vehicle . Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). Manual front seat adjustment . 10-4

.4-4

.4-4

.8-2
.8-3
.8-5
.8-2
.1-16
.8-4
.2-14
.1-2

Map lights . Map pocket . Meters and gauges.

Instrument brightness control

Mirror

Automatic anti-glare inside mirror . Inside mirror . Outside mirrors . Vanity mirror .

Multi-remote control system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.2-41
.2-30
.2-3
.2-24

.3-15
.3-15
.3-15
.3-14

Nissan vehicle immobilizer system (NVIS).

.2-17, 3-2, 5-5

Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) . Odometer . Oil

.9-4
.2-4

Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-10
Changing engine oil .8-12
Changing engine oil filter. .8-9
Checking engine oil level .8-9
Engine oil . .9-5
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . Engine oil viscosity . .9-5
.3-15

Outside mirrors . Overheat

If your vehicle overheats . Owner(cid:146)s manual order form .

Owner(cid:146)s manual/service manual order information.

.9-23

Parking

Parking brake check . Parking brake operation . Parking/parking on hills.

Power door locks . Power outlet. Power rear windows . Power steering fluid. Power steering system . Power windows . Rear power windows .