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NISSAN 2006 Altima User Manual

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RECOMMENDED FUEL:

For 2.5L engine
Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane

rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num-

ber (Research octane number 91).
For 3.5L engine
Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane

rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num-

ber (Research octane number 91).
For improved performance, NISSAN recom-

mends the use of unleaded premium gasoline

with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI number

(Research octane number 96).

CAUTION

Using a fuel other than that specified

could adversely affect the emission

control system, and may also affect the

warranty coverage.

Under no circumstances should a

leaded gasoline be used, because this

will damage the three-way catalyst.

Do not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle.

Your vehicle is not designed to run on

E-85 fuel. Using E-85 fuel can damage

the fuel system components and is not

covered by the NISSAN new vehicle lim-

ited warranty.

For additional information, see “Capacities and

recommended fuel/lubricants in the “Technical

and consumer information” section.

RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL:

QR25DE Engine

● API Certification Mark
● API grade SG/SHEnergy Conserving II or

API grade SJ or SL, Energy conserving

● ILSAC grade GF-II or GF-III
● 5W-30 Viscosity preferred

See “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” in

the “Technical and consumer information” sec-

tion of this manual.
VQ35DE Engine

● API Certification Mark
● API grade SG/SHEnergy Conserving I & II or

API grade SJ or SL Energy conserving

● ILSAC grade GF-I, GF-II or GF-III

● 5W-30 Viscosity preferred

See “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” in

the “Technical and consumer information” sec-

tion of this manual.

TIRE COLD PRESSURE:

See tire placard.

RECOMMENDED NEW VEHICLE

BREAK-IN PROCEDURE:

During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of vehicle

use, follow the recommendations outlined in the

“BREAK-IN SCHEDULE” information found in

the “Starting and driving” section of this manual.

Follow these recommendations for the future re-

liability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure

to follow these recommendations may result in

vehicle damage or shortened engine life.

GAS STATION INFORMATION

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