2002 Nissan Altima Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2002 Nissan Altima

  • 2002 Nissan Altima 2.5 L4 GAS, CC:2500, Fuel Injection
  • 2002 Nissan Altima 3.5 V6 GAS, CC:3498, Fuel Injection

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Altima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Altima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Output Rod
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Altima 2.5 L4 GAS

Output Rod

  • Apply 19.96 inch HG of vacuum to brake booster using a suitable vacuum pum...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Altima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Altima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Altima, Maxima, Sentra & 200SX -> Cleaning & Inspection -> External Proportioning Valve -> Frontier, Pathfinder & Pickup -> Master Cylinder Overhaul -> Overhaul -> Quest -> Replacement -> Testing
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Altima 3.5 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder Overhaul

Overhaul

Refer to Figs. through , for master cylinder overhaul procedures, noting the following:

  • If piston assembly is stuck in cylinder bore, gradually apply air to fluid outlet port.
  • Replace stopper cap if claws are damaged. Bend claw inward when installing new stopper.
Cleaning & Inspection

Examine reservoirs for foreign matter and check all passages for restrictions. If there is any indication of contamination or evidence of corrosion, service the hydraulic system as needed.

When disassembled, wash all parts in denatured alcohol or clean brake fluid. Use...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Altima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Altima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> 240SX -> Altima -> Frontier, Pathfinder & Pickup -> Maxima -> Parking Brake -> Quest -> Sentra & 200SX
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Altima 2.5 L4 GAS

Parking Brake

Altima
  • Prior to adjustment, check the following:
    • On models equipped with rear disc brakes, ensure toggle lever returns to stopper when parking brake lever is released, Fig. .
    • On all models, ensure there is no drag when parking brake lever is released.
  • Release parking brake lever and loosen adjusting nut.
  • Start engine and depress brake pedal fully at least 10 times with engine running.
  • Pull parking brake control lever 4-5 notches, then adjust control lever by turning adjusting nut, Fig. .
  • Pull control lever using approximately 44 lbs. of force, parking brake should be engaged ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Altima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Altima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Altima 3.5 V6 GAS

The vacuum assist diaphragm assembly multiplies the force exerted on the master cylinder piston in order to increase the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel calipers or cylinders, while decreasing the effort necessary to obtain acceptable stopping performance.

Vacuum assist units get their ene...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Altima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Altima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 1997 -> 1997-98 -> 1997-99 -> 1998-2001 -> 1999-2002 -> 2000-02 -> 2002 -> 200SX -> 240SX -> ABS Actuator, Replacement -> Altima -> Altima, Maxima, Pathfinder, Quest, Sentra, 200SX & 240SX -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Frontier -> Frontier & Xterra -> Maxima -> Pathfinder -> Pickup -> Quest -> Sentra -> Wheel Sensor, Replacement -> Xterra
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Altima 2.5 L4 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems" for brake bleed procedure.

Component Replacement

ABS Actuator, Replacement
Altima
1997
  • Remove actuator relay assembly.
  • Drain brake fluid into a suitable container.
  • Remove master cylinder.
  • Disconnect brake pipes.
  • Disconnect ABS actuator harness connectors Fig. .
  • Remove ABS actuator retaining bolts and actuator.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Bleed air from system.
1998-2001
  • Disconnect ABS actuator and control unit harness connectors.
  • Remove ABS actuator and control unit retaining bolts and assembly.
  • Reverse procedure to install.
2002
  • Remove windshi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Altima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Altima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Altima 2.5 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder, Replace

Do not spill brake fluid on painted areas, it may cause paint damage.

  • Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder screws.
  • Depress brake pedal, open bleeder valves and drain fluid into suita...

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