1999 Nissan Altima Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 1999 Nissan Altima — the 2.4L I4 engine, 4 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Nissan published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year1999
Engines
2.4L I4 — 146 cu in, DOHC
TrimsGLE Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · XE Sedan 4-Door · GXE Sedan 4-Door
Federal record3 recalls · 110 complaints · 34 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 1999 Altima manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 90
  • General Information 1,645
  • Accessories & Equipment 184
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 218
  • Body & Frame 72
  • Maintenance 29
  • Brakes 126
  • Restraints 60
  • Drivelines & Axles 28
  • Steering 41
  • Electrical 124
  • Suspension 40
  • Engine Mechanical 155
  • Transmission 290
  • Engine Performance 836
  • Oil Pressure 78

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1999 Altima

  1. Exterior Lighting — headlights · 09E025000
    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
  2. Suspension · 10E002000
    The absence of the weld can allow the strut to come out of its mounting position under certain extre.
  3. Exterior Lighting · 09E012000
    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

Owners have filed 110 complaints and Nissan has issued 34 technical service bulletins for the 1999 Altima. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 1999 Altima manual

Is this manual specific to the 1999 Altima?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1999 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 across the GLE Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, XE Sedan 4-Door, GXE Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Nissan published for this year.

What 1999 Altima problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 1999 Altima, covering exterior lighting, suspension. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Nissan dealers.

Does it include 1999 Altima wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1999 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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