2001 Nissan Altima Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2001 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 year2001
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 record2 recalls · 202 complaints · 42 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2001 Altima manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 90
  • Engine Performance 919
  • Accessories & Equipment 246
  • General Information 1,630
  • Body & Frame 134
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 222
  • Brakes 140
  • Restraints 102
  • Drivelines & Axles 30
  • Steering 48
  • Electrical 134
  • Suspension 40
  • Engine Mechanical 148
  • Transmission 346
  • Oil Pressure 78

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2001 Altima

  1. Tires — tread/belt · 01V065000
    Under these circumstances, a belt edge separation is posible, which could resulting in the loss of t.
  2. Exterior Lighting — headlights · 07E074000
    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

Owners have filed 202 complaints and Nissan has issued 42 technical service bulletins for the 2001 Altima. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2001 Altima manual

Is this manual specific to the 2001 Altima?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2001 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 2001 Altima problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2001 Altima, covering tires, exterior lighting. 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 2001 Altima wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2001 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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