🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Nissan Model: Altima Model Generation: L30 Series Model Years Covered: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Chassis Code: L30 👋 Introduction Market Position Value Proposition: Cost-effective solution for vehicle repair and maintenance, empowering owners to perform DIY tasks. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Offers comprehensive coverage and technical depth equivalent to OEM service manuals at a fraction of the cost. Key Features Illustrations Diagrams: Features detailed illustrations, diagrams, and wiring schematics. Accessibility: Instant download provides immediate access to repair information. Cost Savings: Enables users to save money by performing repairs themselves. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Complete Service Repair Manual Primary Language: English Distribution Format: Digital Download (PDF) File Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for archive) Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS (iPhone, iPad), Android 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed procedures for disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of engine components. Engine Lubrication Cooling: Maintenance and repair of oil pump, oil filter, oil cooler, radiator, water pump, thermostats, and cooling fan systems. Engine Control System: Diagnostics and repair of Engine Control Unit (ECU), sensors (MAF, TPS, O2), actuators, and ignition systems. Accelerator Fuel Exhaust: Service for throttle body, fuel injectors, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel lines, catalytic converter, and exhaust manifolds. Clutch: Repair and adjustment of clutch system components for manual transmissions. Manual Transaxle: Complete overhaul and repair procedures for the manual gearbox. Automatic Transaxle: Detailed service and repair for automatic transmission, including hydraulic control, valve body, and torque converter. Front Axle Suspension: Diagnosis and repair of struts, control arms, ball joints, tie rods, and wheel bearings. Rear Axle Suspension: Service and repair for rear suspension components, including shocks, springs, and trailing arms. Brake System: Maintenance and repair of disc brakes (calipers, rotors, pads), drum brakes, ABS system, and brake lines. Steering System: Service for power steering pump, steering rack, tie rods, and steering column. Restraint System: Information on airbags, seat belts, and related sensors and control modules. Body Trim: Procedures for body panel removal/installation, interior trim, doors, windows, and locks. Heater Air Conditioner: Service and repair for HVAC system, including blower motor, evaporator, condenser, and refrigerant lines. Electrical System: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component testing, and troubleshooting for all electrical systems. Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Includes methods for identifying and resolving common and complex vehicle issues. Maintenance Procedures: Step-by-step guides for routine maintenance tasks. Rebuilding Procedures: Detailed instructions for complete engine, transmission, and component rebuilds. Refurbishment Restoration: Guidance for restoring vehicles to optimal working condition. Technical Depth Detail Level: Complete disassembly to component level, with hundreds of illustrations and diagrams. Target Audience: Suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content. Bookmarks: Bookmarked for easy navigation. Printability: Printable pages. Completeness Guarantee: 100% complete and intact, no missing or corrupt pages/sections. Print Quality Quality Description: High-quality digital reproduction. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely includes the QR25DE 2.5L 4-cylinder engine and potentially the VQ24DE 2.4L 4-cylinder engine (depending on specific market and trim for the 1998-2001 models). Performance Typical Horsepower 2.5L: Approximately 165-170 hp (may vary slightly by year/tune). Typical Torque 2.5L: Approximately 175-180 lb-ft (may vary slightly by year/tune). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transaxle. Optional Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle. Features Automatic Transmission Features: Likely includes overdrive and electronic control for shift points. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 104.3 inches (2649 mm). Length: Approximately 187.0 inches (4750 mm). Width: Approximately 69.1 inches (1755 mm). Height: Approximately 55.1 inches (1400 mm). Weights Curb Weight: Typically ranges from approximately 3100-3300 lbs (1406-1497 kg), depending on transmission and options. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Likely 4-star (for models equipped with side airbags, may vary). NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Likely 4-star (for models equipped with side airbags, may vary). Active Features ABS: Available Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Passive Features Airbags: Standard front driver and passenger airbags. Side airbags may be optional on certain trims. Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts with pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory radio with AM/FM, cassette player, and CD player (optional), featuring 4-6 speakers depending on trim level. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control on most trims. Connectivity Power Windows Locks: Power windows and power door locks available on most trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,750 miles or 6 months for conventional oil, or 5,000 miles/6 months for synthetic oil (refer to manual for exact recommendations). Engine Air Filter: Recommended replacement every 30,000-60,000 miles, or as needed based on driving conditions. Spark Plugs: Replacement typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for platinum or iridium plugs (varies by type). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API Certified SAE 5W-30...