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QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
A
GENERAL INFORMATION
GI
General Information
BENGINE
EM
Engine Mechanical
LU
Engine Lubrication System
CO
Engine Cooling System
EC
Engine Control System
FL
Fuel System
EX
Exhaust System
STR
Starting System
ACC
Accelerator Control System
CHYBRID
HBC
Hybrid Control System
HBB
Hybrid Battery System
HBR
Hybrid Brake System
DTRANSMISSION & DRIVE-
LINE
CL
Clutch
TM
Transaxle & Transmission
DLN
Driveline
FAX
Front Axle
RAX
Rear Axle
ESUSPENSION
FSU
Front Suspension
RSU
Rear Suspension
SCS
Suspension Control System
WT
Road Wheels & Tires
FBRAKES
BR
Brake System
PB
Parking Brake System
BRC
Brake Control System
GSTEERING
ST
Steering System
STC
Steering Control System
HRESTRAINTS
SB
Seat Belt
SBC
Seat Belt Control System
SR
SRS Airbag
SRC
SRS Airbag Control System
IVENTILATION, HEATER &
AIR CONDITIONER
VTL
Ventilation System
HA
Heater & Air Conditioning System
HAC
Heater & Air Conditioning Control System
JBODY INTERIOR
INT
Interior
IP
Instrument Panel
SE
Seat
ADP
Automatic Drive Positioner
KBODY EXTERIOR,
DOORS, ROOF & VEHICLE
SECURITY
DLK
Door & Lock
SEC
Security Control System
GW
Glass & Window System
PWC
Power Window Control System
RF
Roof
EXT
Exterior
BRM
Body Repair Manual
LDRIVER CONTROLS
MIR
Mirrors
EXL
Exterior Lighting System
INL
Interior Lighting System
WW
Wiper & Washer
DEF
Defogger
HRN
Horn
MELECTRICAL & POWER
CONTROL
PWO
Power Outlet
BCS
Body Control System
LAN
LAN System
PCS
Power Control System
CHG
Charging System
PG
Power Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements
NDRIVER INFORMATION &
MULTIMEDIA
MWI
Meter, Warning Lamp & Indicator
WCS
Warning Chime System
SN
Sonar System
AV
Audio, Visual & Navigation System
OCRUISE CONTROL
CCS
Cruise Control System
PMAINTENANCE
MA
Maintenance
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Edition: July 2008
Revision:July 2008
Publication No. SM9E-1L32U0
FOREWORD
This manual contains maintenance and repair procedure for the 2009
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 specifi-
cations and methods at any time without notice.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
The proper performance of service is essential for both the safety of
the technician and the efficient functioning of the vehicle.
The service methods in this Service Manual are described in such a
manner that the service may be performed safely and accurately.
Service varies with the procedures used, the skills of the technician
and the tools and parts available. Accordingly, anyone using service
procedures, tools or parts which are not specifically recommended
by NISSAN must first be completely satisfied that neither personal
safety nor the vehicle’s safety will be jeopardized by the service
method selected.
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2009
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
Engine Tune-up Data: QR25DE INFOID:0000000001881075
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
SPARK PLUG
Unit: mm. (in)
Engine Tune-up Data: VQ35DE INFOID:0000000001881076
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Cylinder arrangement In-line 4
Displacement cm3 (in3)2,488 (151.82)
Bore and stroke mm. (in) 89.0 x 100 (3.50 x 3.94)
Valve arrangement DOHC
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Number of piston rings Compression 2
Oil 1
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Compression pressure
kPa (kg/cm2, psi) / 250 rpm
Standard 1,250 (12.8, 181.3)
Minimum 1,060 (10.8, 153.7)
Differential limit between cylinders 100 (1.0, 14)
Valve timing
Unit: degree
abcde f
220°232°-12°64°10°30°
PBIC0187E
Make NGK
Type Standard DILKAR6A-11
Gap (nominal) 1.1 (0.043)
Cylinder arrangement V-6
Displacement cm3 (in3)3,498 (213.45)
Bore and stroke mm (in) 95.5 x 81.4 (3.76 x 3.205)
Valve arrangement DOHC
Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
2009
SPARK PLUG
Front Wheel Alignment (Unladen*) INFOID:0000000003301441
SEDAN
Number of piston rings Compression 2
Oil 1
Number of main bearings 4
Compression ratio 10.3:1
Compression pressure kPa
(kg/cm2, psi)/300 rpm
Standard 1,275 (13.0, 185)
Minimum 981 (10.0, 142)
Differential limit be-
tween cylinders 98 (1.0, 14)
Cylinder number
Valve timing (IVTC - OFF)
Unit: degree
abcde f
240°240°- 10°70°10°50°
SEM713A
PBIC0187E
Make DENSO
Type FXE20HR11
Gap (nominal) 1.1 mm (0.043 in)
Market USA/Canada Mexico
Engine type QR25DE and VQ35DE QR25DE and VQ35DE
Tire size 215/60R16 215/55R17 215/60R16 215/55R17
2009
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
COUPE
: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree) LH
Minimum -1°15 (-1.25°)-1°09 (-1.15°)
Nominal -0°30 (-0.50°)-0°24 (-0.40°)
Maximum 0°15 (0.25°)0°21 (0.35°)
RH
Minimum -1°30 (-1.50°)-1°24 (-1.40°)
Nominal -0°45 (-0.75°)-0°39 (-0.65°)
Maximum 0°00 (0.00°)-0°06 (-0.10°)
Leftand right difference -0°15 ± 0° 33 (-0.25°± 0.55°)
Caster
Degree minute (Decimal degree)
Minimum 4°15 (4.25°)3°57 (3.95°)
Nominal 5°00 (5.00°)4°42 (4.70°)
Maximum 5°45 (5.75°)5°27 (5.45°)
Left and right dif-
ference 0° 33 (0.55°)
Kingpin offset
Degree minute (Decimal degree)
Minimum 12°00 (12.00°)11°50 (11.83°)
Nominal 12°45 (12.75°)12°35 (12.58°)
Maximum 13°30 (13.50°)13°20 (13.33°)
Total toe-in
Distance (A - B)
Minimum 0 mm (0 in)
Nominal 1 mm (0.05 in)
Maximum 2 mm (0.10 in)
Market USA/Canada Mexico
Engine type QR25DE and VQ35DE VQ35DE
Tire size 215/60R16 215/55R17 215/55R17
Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree) LH
Minimum -1°15 (-1.25°)-1°09 (-1.15°)
Nominal -0°30 (-0.50°)-0°24 (-0.40°)
Maximum 0°15 (0.25°)0°21 (0.35°)
RH
Minimum -1°30 (-1.50°)-1°24 (-1.40°)
Nominal -0°45 (-0.75°)-0°39 (-0.65°)
Maximum 0°00 (0.00°)-0°06 (-0.10°)
Left and right difference (-0.25° ± 0.55°)
Caster
Degree minute (Decimal degree)
Minimum 4°15 (4.25°)3°57 (3.95°)
Nominal 5°00 (5.00°)4°42 (4.70°)
Maximum 5°45 (5.75°)5°27 (5.45°)
Left and right dif-
ference 33 (0.55°)
Kingpin offset
Degree minute (Decimal degree)
Minimum 12°00 (12.00°)11°50 (11.83°)
Nominal 12°45 (12.75°)12°35 (12.58°)
Maximum 13°30 (13.50°)13°20 (13.33°)
Total toe-in
Distance (A - B)
Minimum 0 mm (0 in)
Nominal 1 mm (0.05 in)
Maximum 2 mm (0.10 in)
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
2009
Rear Wheel Alignment (Unladen*) INFOID:0000000003301443
SEDAN
*: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
COUPE
*: Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
Market USA and Canada Mexico
Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree)
Minimum 1° 07 (1.12°)-0° 17 (-0.28°)
Nominal 0° 37 (0.62°)0° 13 (0.22°)
Maximum 0° 07 (0.12°)0° 43 (0.72°)
Total toe-in
Distance (A - B)
mm (in) 2.4 (0.09)
Distance difference
between RH and LH side
mm (in)
Minimum 2 (0.08)
Nominal 0 (0)
Maximum 2 (0.08)
Angle (left plus right)
Degree minute (decimal degree) 0° 6’ (110°)0° 6’ (108°)
SFA234AC
Market USA and Canada Mexico
Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree)
Minimum 1° 24 (1.394°)0° 35 (0.584°)
Nominal 0° 54 (0.894°)0° 5 (0.084°)
Maximum 0° 24 (0.394°)0° 25 (0.416°)
Tota l t oe - in
Distance (A B)
mm (in) 2.5 (0.10)
Distance difference
between RH and LH side
mm (in)
Minimum 2 (0.08)
Nominal 0 (0)
Maximum 2 (0.08)
Angle (left plus right)
Degree minute (decimal degree) 0° 6 (0.112°)
SFA234AC
2009
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
Wheelarch Height (Unladen*1) INFOID:0000000003301442
SEDAN
Unit: mm (in)
*1: Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
*2: Without ABS
*3: With ABS
COUPE
Unit: mm (in)
*1: Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
*2: Without ABS
*3: With ABS
Market USA Canada Mexico
Engine QR25DE *2 QR25DE *3 QR25DE *2 QR25DE *3 QR25DE *3
Tire size 215/60R16 215/60R16 215/60R16 215/60R16 215/60R16
Front (Hf) 716 (28.19) 717 (28.23) 714 (28.11) 715 (28.15) 727 (28.62)
Rear (Hr) 710 (27.95) 710 (27.95) 715 (28.15) 715 (28.15) 730 (28.74)
Market USA Canada Mexico
Engine VQ35DE *3 VQ35DE *3 VQ35DE *3 VQ35DE *3 VQ35DE *3
Tire size 215/60R16 215/55R17 215/60R16 215/55R17 215/55R17
Front (Hf) 716 (28.19) 715 (28.15) 714 (28.11) 713 (28.07) 725 (28.54)
Rear (Hr) 710 (27.95) 710 (27.95) 715 (28.15) 714 (28.11) 730 (28.74)
SFA818A
Market USA Canada Mexico
Engine QR25DE *2 QR25DE *3 VQ35DE QR25DE *2 QR25DE *3 VQ35DE VQ35DE
Tire size 215/60R16 215/60R16 215/55R17 215/60R16 215/60R16 215/55R17 215/55R17
Front (Hf) 714 (28.11) 715 (28.15) 713 (28.07) 712 (28.03) 713 (28.07) 711 (27.99) 723 (28.46)
Rear (Hr) 702 (27.54) 702 (27.64) 702 (27.64) 706 (27.80) 706 (27.80) 706 (27.80) 742 (29.21)
SFA818A
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
2009
Brake Specifications INFOID:0000000003301444
Unit: mm (in)
Brake Pedal INFOID:0000000003301445
Front Disc Brake INFOID:0000000003301446
Rear Disc Brake INFOID:0000000003301447
Front brake
Brake model Kiriu
Cylinder bore diameter 57.2 (2.25)
Pad length × width × thickness 132 × 50 × 11 (5.20 × 1.969 × 0.433)
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 296 × 26 (11.70 × 1.02)
Rear brake
Brake model Kiriu
Cylinder bore diameter 34.93 (1.375)
Pad length × width × thickness 83.0 × 31.9 × 8.5 (3.268 × 1.256 × 0.335)
Rotor outer diameter × thickness 292 × 9 (11.50 × 0.35)
Master cylinder Cylinder bore diameter 25.4 (1)
Control valve Valve model Electric brake force distribution
Brake booster Booster model Bosch
Diaphragm diameter 280 (11)
Recommended brake fluid DOT 3
Brake pedal height (from dash lower panel top surface) CVT 190.7 - 202.7 mm (7.51 - 7.98 in)
M/T 181.3 -193.3 mm (7.14 - 7.61 in)
Depressed pedal height [under a force of 490 N (50 kg-f, 110
lb-f) with engine running]
CVT 60.7 - 72.7 mm (2.39 - 2.86 in)
M/T 51.3 - 63.3 mm (2.02 - 2.49 in)
Clearance between stopper rubber and threaded end of the stop lamp
switch and brake switch 0.74 - 1.96 mm (0.0291 - 0.0772 in)
Pedal play 3 - 11 mm (0.12 - 0.43 in)
Brake model Kiriu
Brake pad Standard thickness (new) 11.0 mm (0.433 in)
Repair limit thickness 2.0 mm (0.079 in)
Disc rotor
Standard thickness (new) 26.0 mm (1.024 in)
Repair limit thickness 24.0 mm (0.945 in)
Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.015 mm (0.0006 in)
Maximum runout (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.035 mm (0.0014 in)
Brake model Kiriu
Brake pad Standard thickness (new) 8.5 mm (0.335 in)
Repair limit thickness 1.0 mm (0.039 in)
Disc rotor
Standard thickness (new) 9.0 mm (0.354in)
Repair limit thickness 8.0 mm (0.315 in)
Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.015 mm (0.0006 in)
Maximum runout (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.05 mm (0.002 in)
2009
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: ALTIMA
Fluids and Lubricants INFOID:0000000003301448
Description Capacity (Approximate)
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel QR25DE 20 gal 16-5/8 gal 75.6
VQ35DE 20 gal 16-5/8 gal 75.6
Engine oil
Drain and refill
With oil filter
change
QR25DE 4-7/8 qt 4 qt 4.6
VQ35DE 4-1/2 qt 3-3/4 qt 4.2
Without oil filter
change
QR25DE 4-1/2 qt 3-3/4 qt 4.3
VQ35DE 4-1/4 qt 3-1/2 qt 4.0
Dry engine (Overhaul) QR25DE 5-3/4 qt 4-3/4 qt 5.4
VQ35DE 4-7/8 qt 4 qt 4.6
Cooling system
with reservoir tank
QR25DE 2 gal 1-5/8 gal 7.6
VQ35DE 2-1/8 gal 1-3/4 gal 8.2
CVT fluid RE0F09B 10-6/8 qt 9 qt 10.2
RE0F10A 8-3/4 qt 7-1/4 8.3
Manual transaxle fluid (MTF) 3-5/8 pt 3 pt 1.7
Power steering fluid (PSF) 1-1/8 qt 7/8 qt 1.0
Brake and clutch fluids
Brake grease
Brake pad plate grease
Multi-purpose grease
Air conditioning system refrigerant 1.10 ± 0.055 lb 0.50 ± 0.025 kg 0.50 ± 0.025 kg
Air conditioning system oil 5.03 fl oz 5.3 fl oz 150 m
Windshield washer fluid

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