2006 Nissan Altima Owners Manual

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Fuel economy . Fuel gauge . Fuel octane rating . Fuel recommendation . Fuel-filler door and cap . Fuel-filler door lock opener lever.

Fuel consumption gauge . FUEL ECON button .

.2-26
.6-2
.7-5

.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
.5-16
.2-8
.9-4
.9-3
.3-12
.3-12
.2-10
.4-4

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Fuel Econ button

Heater

Control panel buttons .

Fuses . Fusible links .

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

Heater and air conditioner controls . Heater operation .

HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver . Hood release . Horn .

.4-11, 4-20
.4-14, 4-21
.2-43
.3-9
.2-26

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 .

.2-43
.3-12

.2-8
.2-9
.2-10
.2-8
.2-4
.2-4
.2-7
.2-5
.2-4
.2-10
.8-2
.2-33
.2-33
.2-36

.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 . .5-16
Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders) . Inside mirror . Instrument brightness control Instrument panel Instrument panel dimmer switch . Interior light . Interior trunk lid release. ISOFIX child restraints .

.2-11
.3-15
.2-24
.2-2
.2-24
.2-41
.3-11
.1-24

Active head restraint .

Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints .

Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlight control switch . Heated seats .

.2-26
.1-7
.1-8
.2-21
.2-21
.2-27

Jump starting .

.6-6

Key .

.3-2

Keyfob battery replacement . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.8-29

.3-5

Labels

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

.9-11
.9-10
.9-11
.9-10
.9-10
.9-9
.1-48

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System . License plate

Installing the license plate .

Light

.1-24

.9-12

.1-49, 2-13
Air bag warning light. .8-32
Brake light (See stop light). .2-11
Bulb check/instrument panel. .8-32
Bulb replacement . .2-12
Charge warning light . .2-25
Fog light switch . .2-21
Headlight and turn signal switch. .2-21
Headlight control switch . .2-41
Interior light . .8-30
Light bulbs. .2-13
Low washer fluid warning light. .1-43
Passenger air bag and status light. .2-42
Spotlights (See map light) . Trunk light . .2-43
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

.2-11
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Map lights .

.2-42

Lock

Child safety rear door lock. Door locks . Fuel-filler door 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) .

.3-5
.3-3
.3-12
.2-33
.3-4
.3-10
.2-13
.2-13
.9-12

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 light . Manual front seat adjustment . Map lights . Map pocket . Meters and gauges. Instrument brightness control

Mirror

Inside mirror . Outside mirrors .

.4-4

.4-4

.8-2
.8-3
.8-5
.8-2
.1-16
.8-4
.2-14
.1-2
.2-42
.2-30
.2-3
.2-24

.3-15
.3-15

Vanity mirror .

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

.3-14

.3-5

NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system .

.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.

.6-8
.9-24

.9-24

Parking

Parking brake check .

.8-25

Power

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 .

.5-14
.5-17

.3-4
.2-28
.2-39
.8-15
.5-18
.2-38
.2-39

Precautions