Nissan Altima (L30) 1997 thru 2001, repair e-manual

Content

Automatic transaxle

• Diagnostic trouble code index
• Precautions
• Overall system
• On board diagnostic system description
• Trouble diagnosis
• On-vehicle service
• Removal and installation
• Major overhaul
• Disassembly
• Repair for component parts
• Assembly
• Service data and specifications

Brake system

• Precautions and preparation
• Noise, vibration and harshness troubleshooting
• On-vehicle service
• Brake hydraulic line
• Control valve
• Brake pedal and bracket
• Master cylinder
• Brake booster
• Vacuum hose
• Front disc brake
• Rear drum brake
• Rear disc brake
• Parking brake control
• Anti-lock brake system
• Trouble diagnoses
• Service data and specifications

Body and trim

• Precautions and preparation
• Body end
• Door
• Instrument panel
• Interior trim
• Exterior
• Seat
• Sunroof
• Windshield and windows
• Mirror
• Body alignment

Clutch

• Precautions and preparation
• Noise, vibration and harshness troubleshooting
• Clutch system
• Inspection and adjustment
• Hydraulic clutch control
• Clutch release mechanism
• Clutch disc and clutch cover
• Service data and specifications

Engine control system

• Diagnostic trouble code index
• Precautions and preparation
• Engine and emission control overall system
• Engine and emission basic control system description
• Evaporative emission system
• Positive crankcase ventilation
• Basic service procedure
• On board diagnostic system description
• Trouble diagnosis
• Service data and specifications

Electrical system

• Precautions and preparation
• Harness connector
• Standardized relay
• Ower supply routing
• Ground distribution
• Battery
• Starting system
• Charging system
• Combination switch
• Headlamp
• Parking, license and tail lamps
• Stop lamp
• Front fog lamp
• Meter and gauges
• Warning lamps
• Warning chime
• Front wiper and washer
• Horn
• Cigarette lighter
• Rear window defogger
• Audio
• Audio antenna
• Power seat
• Power door mirror
• Automatic speed control device
• Power window
• Power door lock
• Multi-remote control system
• Theft warning system
• Smart entrance control unit
• Integrated homelink transmitter
• NVIS (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system — NATS)
• Location of electrical units
• Harness layout
• Bulb specifications
• Wiring diagram codes
• Outer component parts
• Compression pressure
• Oil pan
• Timing chain
• Oil seal replacement
• Accel-drum unit
• Cylinder head
• Engine removal
• Cylinder block
• Service data and specifications

Front axle and front suspension

• Precautions and preparation
• Noise, vibration and harshness troubleshooting
• Front suspension system
• Front axle
• Front suspension
• Service data and specifications

Accelerator control, fuel and exhaust systems

• Reparation
• Accelerator control system
• Fuel system
• Exhaust system

General information

• Precautions and preparation
• How to use this manual
• How to read wiring diagrams
• How to check terminal
• How to perform efficient diagnosis for an electrical incident
• How to follow flow chart in trouble diagnoses
• Consult-ii checking system
• Identification information
• Lifting points and tow truck towing
• Tightening torque of standard bolts
• SAE J1930 terminology list

Heater and air conditioner

• Precautions and preparation
• Description
• Trouble diagnoses
• Service procedures
• Service data and specifications

Engine lubrication and cooling systems

• Precautions and preparation
• Engine lubrication system
• Engine cooling system
• Service data and specifications

Maintenance

• Precautions and preparation
• General maintenance
• Periodic maintenance
• Recommended fluids and lubricants
• Engine maintenance
• Chassis and body maintenance
• Service data and specifications

Manual transaxle

• Preparation
• Noise, vibration and harshness troubleshooting
• Description
• On-vehicle service
• Removal and installation
• Transaxle gear control
• Major overhaul
• Disassembly
• Repair for component parts
• Adjustment
• Assembly
• Service data and specifications

Rear axle and rear suspension

• Precautions and preparation
• Noise, vibration and harshness troubleshooting
• Rear suspension system
• On-vehicle service
• Rear axle
• Rear suspension
• Service data and specifications

Restraint system

• Precaution
• Seat belts
• Supplemental restraint system
• Trouble diagnoses
• Collision diagnosis

Steering system

• Precautions and preparation
• Noise, vibration and harshness troubleshooting
• On-vehicle service
• Steering wheel and steering column
• Power steering gear and linkage
• Power steering pump
• Service data and specifications

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