Lighting
1 When turning the switch to the 
position,
the front parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights come on.
2 When turning the switch to the 
position,
the headlights come on and all the other
lights remain on.
CAUTION
Use the headlights with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery.
See also:
Suggested up-shift speeds
The following are suggested vehicle speeds for
shifting into a higher gear. These suggestions relate
to fuel economy and vehicle performance. Actual
upshift speeds will vary according to road co ...
Engine cooling system
The engine cooling system is filled at the factory
with a pre-diluted mixture of 50% Genuine
NISSAN Engine Coolant (blue) and 50% water
to provide year-round anti-freeze and coolant
protection. Th ...
Cargo & Towing
The Altima's trunk measures 15.3 cubic feet, which is average for the class,
but it shrinks to 13.1 cubic feet with the full-size spare tire that's included
with the optional stability system. (St ...