The service and repair manual for the 2018 Nissan Altima — 2.5L I4 and 3.5L V6 engines, 7 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 year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.5L I4 — 152 cu in, DOHC 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | SV Sedan 4-Door · SL Sedan 4-Door · Exclusive Sedan 4-Door · SR Sedan 4-Door · Sense Sedan 4-Door · S Sedan 4-Door +1 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 317 complaints · 127 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2018 Altima manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 706
- General Information 1,497
- Accessories & Equipment 4,911
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 387
- Body & Frame 1,452
- Maintenance 135
- Brakes 1,274
- Restraints 779
- Drivelines & Axles 108
- Steering 292
- Electrical 3,046
- Suspension 341
- Engine Mechanical 315
- Transmission 355
- Engine Performance 2,164
- Front Axle Nut 135
- Front Hub Bearing Bolts 65
- Rear Hub Bearing Bolts 65
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2018 Altima
- Latches/Locks/Linkages — hood › latch · 20V315000Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the.
- Back Over Prevention — sensing system › camera · 19V654000The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Owners have filed 317 complaints and Nissan has issued 127 technical service bulletins for the 2018 Altima. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2018 Altima manual
Is this manual specific to the 2018 Altima?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2018 model year, covering the 2.5L I4 and 3.5L V6 across the SV Sedan 4-Door, SL Sedan 4-Door, Exclusive Sedan 4-Door, SR Sedan 4-Door, Sense Sedan 4-Door, S Sedan 4-Door, Advance Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Nissan published for this year.
What 2018 Altima problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2018 Altima, covering latches/locks/linkages, back over prevention. 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 2018 Altima wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2018 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 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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