Vacuum assisted brakes
Nissan Altima / Nissan Altima Owners Manual / Starting and driving / Brake system / Brake precautions / Vacuum assisted brakes
The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required to stop the vehicle and stopping distance will be longer.
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How to use the STATUS button
To display the status of the audio, climate control
system and fuel consumption, press the STATUS
button.
The following information will appear when the
STATUS button is pressed multiple times: ...
Wheels and tires
...
Fuel-filler door
...
