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Nissan Altima 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin NTB13029 · NHTSA communication 10192152 · issued Mar 22, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seat Belts
component
2013
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

SERVICE INFORMATION - The Valve Timing Control exploded view graphic in the 2013 Altima Sedan Electronic Service Manual (ESM) has an error. - In the image, the Intake Valve Timing Intermediate Lock Control Solenoid Valve and Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve are mislabeled. - Refer to this bulletin for correct solenoid valve postion information until the ESM is updated.

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.