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.
See also:
Warning and indicator lights
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning
light (AWD models)*
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light
Brake warning light
Charge warning light
Electric power steering warning
light
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