2009 Nissan Altima Owners Manual

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Keyfob battery replacement . Keyless entry

With Intelligent Key system (See Intelligent Key system). Keys, For Intelligent Key system .

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.3-2

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 . Tire and Loading Information label.

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Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Warning labels (for SRS).

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Language setting . LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System. .1-23
License plate

Installing the license plate .

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Light

Air bag warning light. .1-57, 2-14
Brake light (See stop light). .8-28
Bulb check/instrument panel. .2-10
Bulb replacement . .8-28
Charge warning light . .2-11
Console light . .2-49
Fog light switch . .2-33
Headlight and turn signal switch. .2-29
Headlight control switch . .2-29
Headlights . .8-27
Interior light . .2-48
Light bulbs. .8-27
Low tire pressure warning light .2-12
Low washer fluid warning light. .2-23
Passenger air bag and status light. .1-51
Security indicator light . .2-15
.2-50
Spotlights (See map light) . Trunk light . .2-50
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

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Map lights .

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Child safety rear door lock. Door locks . Fuel-filler door lock opener lever. Glove box lock .

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Lights

Lock

Power door locks . Trunk lid lock opener lever . Low fuel warning light . Low tire pressure warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Luggage (See vehicle loading information) .

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

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

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NISSAN Intelligent Key™ . NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system . NISSAN voice recognition system.

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

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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
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Outside mirrors . Overheat

If your vehicle overheats . Owner’s manual order form . Owner’s manual/service manual order information.

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Parking

Parking brake operation . Parking/parking on hills. Phone, Bluetooth姞 hands-free system . Power

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

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Precautions

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Safety

Maintenance precautions . Precautions on child restraints. Precautions on seat belt usage . Precautions on supplemental restraint system . Precautions when starting and driving .

Programmable features . Push starting .

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Radio

Car phone or CB radio . Compact Disc (CD) changer . FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD) player . FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD) changer.

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Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M) test . Rear power windows . Rear seat . Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . RearView Monitor Recorders

Event data .

Refrigerant recommendation . Registering your vehicle in another country . Reporting safety defects (US only) .

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Child safety rear door lock. Child seat belts . Reporting safety defects (US only) .

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Seat adjustment

Front manual seat adjustment . Front power seat adjustment Rear seat adjustment.

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Seat belt

Child safety . Infants and small children . Injured Person. Larger children . Precautions on seat belt usage . Pregnant women . Seat belt extenders . Seat belt maintenance . Seat belts . Shoulder belt height adjustment . Three-point type with retractor.

Seat belt warning light . Seatback pockets. Seats

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Adjustment . Front seats . Heated seats . Manual front seat adjustment . Rear seat .

Security indicator light . Security system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system), engine start . Self-adjusting brakes . Service manual order form .

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Servicing air conditioner . Setup button . Shift lock release . Shifting

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Manual transmission .

Shoulder belt height adjustment . Spark plug replacement . Speedometer . Spotlights (See map light) . SRS warning label Starting