Before starting the engine
-Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear.
- Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel.
- Check that all windows and lights are clean.
- Visually inspect tires for their appearance and condition. Also check tires for proper inflation.
- Lock all doors.
- Position seat and adjust head restraints and headrests (if so equipped).
- Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
- Fasten seat belts and ask all passengers to do likewise.
- Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. See Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders in the Instruments and controls section of this manual.
See also:
Safety
The 2007 Nissan Altima received a Good rating — the highest possible — in the
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal-offset crash test. As of
publication, IIHS hasn't subjected the A ...
Glove box
Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use the
mechanical key when locking (1) or unlocking (2)-
the glove box.
WARNING:
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in ...
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts
WARNING
The three-point seat belt with Automatic
Locking Retractor (ALR) must be used
when installing a child restraint. Failure to
use the ALR mode will result in the child
restraint not being ...