This comprehensive Nissan Altima Service Repair Manual covers all models of the L31 Series, encompassing the years 2002 through 2006. It is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish, or restore their Nissan Altima. The manual provides detailed repair and service information specifically tailored for both the do-it-yourselfer and the experienced mechanic.

The manual is organized into numerous sections, each dedicated to a specific aspect of the vehicle. It delves into the intricacies of the engine, including its mechanical components, lubrication system, cooling system, control system, fuel system, exhaust system, and accelerator control system. Detailed information on the transmission (both manual and automatic) is also provided, along with comprehensive coverage of the front and rear axles, suspension systems, wheels, and tires.

The manual also covers the braking system, parking brake system, brake control system, power steering system, seat belts, supplemental restraint system (SRS), body and security systems, glass and window systems, roof, exterior and interior features, instrument panel, seating, air conditioning systems (both automatic and manual), starting and charging system, lighting system, driver information system, wiper and washer systems, horn, body control system, LAN system, audio visual and telephone systems, auto cruise control system, power supply, ground and circuit elements, and includes a comprehensive maintenance section.

The manual is further enriched by detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications, providing step-by-step instructions for every repair and service procedure. This comprehensive approach makes it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to successfully maintain and repair their Nissan Altima.

The Nissan Altima, a mid-size sedan produced by Nissan from 1992 to present, has long been a popular choice for its blend of affordability, reliability, and driving comfort. The 2002-2006 model years represent a significant era for the Altima, as they marked the introduction of the third generation, a complete redesign that ushered in a new level of sophistication and refinement. This generation, built on a new platform, featured a more spacious and comfortable interior, a sleeker exterior design with sharp lines, and an impressive array of standard features. Power came from a choice of two engines: a 2.5-liter four-cylinder or a 3.5-liter V6, both paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.

The Nissan Altima 2002-2006 was lauded for its impressive fuel efficiency, especially for the four-cylinder model, its handling and performance that balanced comfort and agility, and its well-equipped interior, which included features like a powerful stereo system, power windows and locks, and air conditioning. Safety was also a priority, with standard features like front and side airbags, anti-lock brakes, and traction control. The Altima's popularity and reputation were solidified during this era, making it a strong contender in the competitive mid-size sedan segment. For owners of this generation Altima, the "Nissan Altima Service Repair Manual 2002-2006" becomes an invaluable tool, providing step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations for every aspect of maintaining and repairing their vehicle.