Nissan Altima L32. Instruction — part 779

TERMINOLOGY

GI-19

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C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

B

GI

N

O

P

***: Not applicable

Transmission control module

TCM

A/T control unit

Turbocharger

TC

Turbocharger

Vehicle speed sensor

VSS

Vehicle speed sensor

Volume air flow sensor

VAFS

Air flow meter

Warm up oxidation catalyst

WU-OC

Catalyst

Warm up oxidation catalytic converter sys-
tem

WU-OC system

***

Warm up three way catalyst

WU-TWC

Catalyst

Warm up three way catalytic converter sys-
tem

WU-TWC system

***

Wide open throttle position switch

WOTP switch

Full switch

NEW TERM

NEW ACRONYM /

ABBREVIATION

OLD TERM

GI-20

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IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

FEATURES OF NEW MODEL

IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

Model Variation - Sedan

INFOID:0000000004205744

Prefix and suffix designations:

Body

Engine

Grade

Transmission

Destination

USA

California

Canada

Mexico

Sedan

QR25DE

2.5 Base

M/T

BDBALAZ-EUA

BDBALAZ-EVA

—

—

2.5 S

M/T

BDBALBY-EUA

BDBALBY-EVA

BDBALBY-ENA

—

CVT

BDBALBZ-EUA

BDBALBZ-EVA

BDBALBZ-ENA

BDBALBZ-EJA

VQ35DE

3.5 S

CVT

—

—

BLJALBW-ENA

—

3.5 SE

M/T

BLJALDY-EUA

—

BLJALDY-ENA

—

CVT

BLJALDW-EUA

—

BLJALDW-ENA

BLJALDW-EJA

3.5 SL

CVT

BLJALEW-EUA

—

—

—

Position

Character

Qualifier

Definition

1

B

Body type

B: 4-Door

2

DB

Engine

DB: QR25DE

3

LJ: VQ35DE

4

A

Axle

A: 2WD

5

L

Drive

L: LH

6

A

Grade

A: 2.5 Base

B: 2.5 S

D: 3.5 SE

E: 3.5 SL

7

Y

Transmission

W: CVT (VQ35DE)

Y: 6 M/T

Z: CVT (QR25DE)

8

L32

Model

L32: Altima Sedan

9

10

11

E

Intake

E: EGI

12

U

Zone

J: Mexico

N: Canada

U: Federal

V: California

13

A

Equipment

A: Standard

14

XXXXX

Option Codes

Option Codes

15

16

17

18

IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

GI-21

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C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

B

GI

N

O

P

Model Variation - Coupe

INFOID:0000000004205745

Prefix and suffix designations:

Body

Engine

Grade

Transmission

Destination

USA

California

Canada

Mexico

Coupe

QR25DE

2.5 S

M/T

GDBALBY-EUA

GDBALBY-EVA

BDBALBY-ENA

—

CVT

GDBALBZ-EUA

GDBALBZ-EVA

BDBALBZ-ENA

—

VQ35DE

3.5 SE

M/T

GLJALDY-EUA

—

BLJALDY-ENA

BDBALBZ-EJA

CVT

GLJALDW-EUA

—

BLJALDW-ENA

BLJALDW-EJA

Position

Character

Qualifier

Definition

1

G

Body type

G: Coupe

2

DB

Engine

DB: QR25DE

3

LJ: VQ35DE

4

A

Axle

A: 2WD

5

L

Drive

L: LH

6

A

Grade

B: 2.5 S

D: 3.5 SE

7

Y

Transmission

W: CVT (VQ35DE)

Y: 6 M/T

Z: CVT (QR25DE)

8

L34

Model

L34: Altima Coupe

9

10

11

E

Intake

E: EGI

12

U

Zone

J: Mexico

N: Canada

U: Federal

V: 50 State

13

A

Equipment

A: Standard

14

XXXXX

Option Codes

Option Codes

15

16

17

18

GI-22

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IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

Identification Number - Sedan

INFOID:0000000004205746

Vehicle Identification Number Arrangement

1.

Vehicle identification number (under
carpet on cross member)

2. Emission control information label

3. Air Conditioner specification label

4. Vehicle identification number plate

5. Tire placard

6. Certification label

ALAIA0001ZZ

Position

Character

Qualifier

Definition

1

1N4

Manufacturer

1N4: USA produced passenger vehicle

2

3

4

A

Engine type

A: QR25DE

B: VQ35DE

5

L

Vehicle line

L: NISSAN Altima

6

2

Model change

(0-9)

7

1

Body type

1: 4 door sedan

8

E

Restraint system

E: Driver and front passenger SRS air bags, SRS side and curtain air bags &
3- point instruction seat belts

9

*

Check digit

(0 to 9 or X) The code for the check digit is determined by a mathematical com-
putation.

10

9

Model year

2009

11

N

Manufacturing
plant

N: Canton Mississippi

C: Smyrna Tennessee