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General Information Engine Mechanical Engine Lubrication System Engine Cooling System Engine Control System Fuel System Exhaust System Accelerator Control System Clutch Manual Transaxle Automatic Transaxle Front Axle Rear Axle Front Suspension Rear Suspension Road Wheels & Tires Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Control System Power Steering System Seat Belts Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Body, Lock & Security System Glasses, Window System & Mirrors Roof Exterior & Interior Instrument Panel Seat Automatic Air Conditioner Manual Air Conditioner Starting & Charging System Lighting System Driver Information System Wiper, Washer & Horn Body Control System LAN System Audio Visual & Telephone System Auto Cruise Control System Power Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements Maintenance Alphabetical Index
TRANSMISSION/ TRANSAXLE
D DRIVELINE/AXLE E SUSPENSION
F BRAKES
BR PB BRC
PS SB SRS BL GW RF EI IP SE
A B C D E F G H I J K L M
L MAINTENANCE M INDEX
MA IDX
2004 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. All rights reserved. No part of this Service Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photo-copying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Nissan North America, Inc., Gardena, California. -1
FOREWORD
This manual contains maintenance and repair procedures for the 2003 NISSAN ALTIMA. In order to assure your safety and the efficient functioning of the vehicle, this manual should be read thoroughly. It is especially important that the PRECAUTIONS in the GI section be completely understood before starting any repair task. All information in this manual is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes in specifications and methods at any time without notice.
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ELS000ME
In-line 4 2,488 (151.82) 89.0 x 100 (3.50 - 3.94) DOHC 1-3-4-2 Compression Oil 2 1 9.5:1 Standard 1,250 (12.8, 182) 1,060 (10.8, 154) 98 (1.0, 14) 700 50 15 5 0.3 9.5% and engine runs smoothly Standard Limit 79 98 (0.8 1.0, 11 14) 59 (0.6, 9) 157 (1.6, 23)
Valve arrangement Firing order Number of piston rings Compression ratio Compression pressure kPa (kg/cm2, psi) / 250 rpm Idle speed A/T (in neutral) rpm Ignition timing (BTDC at idle speed) CO% at idle Radiator cap relief pressure kPa (kg/cm2, psi)
SFA234AC
Tire size Minimum Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Left and right difference
205/65R16
215/55R17
*1: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions. *2: On power steering models, wheel turning force (at circumference of steering wheel) of 98 to 147 N (10 to 15 kg, 22 to 33 lb) with engine idle.
ELS000MG
SFA234AC
Minimum Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Distance (A B) mm (in) Total toe-in Angle (left plus right) Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum Nominal Maximum Minimum Nominal Maximum *: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
004 (0.07) 034 (0.57) 064 (-1.07) 2.4 (0.09) 3.9 (0.15) 5.4 (0.21) 6 (0.1) 10 (0.167) 14 (0.233)
Brake
Brake model Front brake Cylinder bore diameter Pad Length width thickness Rotor outer diameter thickness Brake model Rear brake Cylinder bore diameter Pad Length width thickness Rotor outer diameter thickness Master cylinder Control valve Cylinder bore diameter Screw in type Booster model Brake booster Diaphragm diameter Primary Secondary CLZ25VD disc brake 57.2 (2.252) 125.6 46 11 (4.94 1.81 0.43) 296 26 (11.65 1.02) AD9V disc brake 34.9 (1.3740)
ELS000MH
Unit: mm (in)
89.1 39.5 10 (3.508 1.555 0.31) 292 9 (11.50 0.35) 23.81 (15/16) 30 0.4 (1.18 0.02) M215T 230 (9.06) 205 (8.07) Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent, DOT 3 (US FMVSS No. 116)
Brake Pedal
Unit: mm (in)
WFIA0022E
164.1 - 174.1 (6.46 - 6.85) 173.1 - 183.1 (6.81 - 7.21) 0.74 - 1.96 (0.0291 - 0.0772)
Clearance C between pedal stopper and threaded end of stop lamp switch or ASCD switch
Refill Capacities
Engine Coolant Capacity (Approximate)
Unit: Drain and refill (without reservoir) Reservoir tank (at MAX level) 6.9 (7 1/4, 6 1/8) 0.7 (3/4, 5/8)
ELS000MI
ELS000MJ
V-6 3,498 (213.45) 95.5 x 81.4 (3.76 - 3.205) DOHC 1-2-3-4-5-6 Compression Oil 2 1 4 10.0:1 Standard 1,275 (13.0, 185) 981 (10.0, 142) 98 (1.0, 14) 700 50 15 5 0.7 9.9% and engine runs smoothly Standard Limit 79 98 (0.8 1.0, 11 14) 59 (0.6, 9) 157 (1.6, 23)
Valve arrangement Firing order Number of piston rings Number of main bearings Compression ratio Compression pressure kPa (kg/cm2, psi) / 250 rpm Idle speed rpm No-load*1 (in P or N position) Ignition timing (BTDC at idle speed) CO% at idle Radiator cap relief pressure kPa (kg/cm2, psi) Cooling system leakage testing pressure kPa (kg/cm2, psi) *1: Under the following conditions:
q q q
Air conditioner switch: OFF Electric load: OFF (Lights, heater fan & rear window defogger) Steering wheel: Kept in straight-ahead position
11.0 (0.43)
SFA234AC
Tire size Minimum Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Left and right difference Minimum Caster Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Left and right difference Minimum Kingpin inclination Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Minimum Distance (A B) mm (in) Total toe-in Angle (left plus right) Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Minimum Nominal Maximum
205/65R16
215/55R17
100 (1.00) 015 (0.25) 030 (0.50) 45 (0.75) or less 205 (2.08) 250 (2.83) 335 (3.58) 45 (0.75) or less 1350 (13.83) 1435 (14.58) 1520 (15.33) 0.5 (0.02) 0.5 (0.02) 1.5 (0.06) 4 (0.07) 2 (0.03) 8 (0.13)
*1: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions. *2: On power steering models, wheel turning force (at circumference of steering wheel) of 98 to 147 N (10 to 15 kg, 22 to 33 lb) with engine idle.
ELS000ML
SFA234AC
Minimum Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum Minimum Total toe-in Distance (A B) mm (in) Nominal Maximum Minimum Angle (left plus right) Degree minute (Decimal degree) Nominal Maximum *: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
010 (0.17) 040 (0.67) -070 (-1.17) 2.5 (0.10) 4.0 (0.16) 5.5 (0.22) 6 (0.1) 10 (0.167) 14 (0.233)
Brake
Brake model Front brake Cylinder bore diameter Pad Length width thickness Rotor outer diameter thickness Brake model Rear brake Cylinder bore diameter Pad Length width thickness Rotor outer diameter thickness Master cylinder Control valve Cylinder bore diameter Screw in type Booster model Brake booster Diaphragm diameter Primary Secondary Recommended brake fluid CLZ25VD disc brake 57.2 (2.252) 125.6 46 11 (4.94 1.81 0.43) 296 26 (11.65 1.02) AD9V disc brake 34.9 (1.3740)
ELS000MM
Unit: mm (in)
89.1 39.5 10 (3.508 1.555 0.31) 292 9 (11.50 0.35) 23.81 (15/16) 30 0.4 (1.18 0.02) M215T 230 (9.06) 205 (8.07) Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent, DOT 3 (US FMVSS No. 116)
Brake Pedal
Unit: mm (in)
WFIA0022E
Free height H*
M/T A/T
164.1 - 174.1 (6.46 - 6.85) 173.1 - 183.1 (6.81 - 7.21) 0.74 - 1.96 (0.0291 - 0.0772)
Clearance C between pedal stopper and threaded end of stop lamp switch or ASCD switch *: Measured from surface of dash reinforcement panel to surface of pedal pad
Refill Capacities
Engine Coolant Capacity (Approximate)
Unit: Drain and refill (without reservoir) Reservoir tank (at MAX level) 7.5 (7 7/8, 6 5/8) 0.7 (3/4, 5/8)
ELS000MN