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2013-2018 Nissan Altima service guide ADAS Calibration & Module Programming
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35 documented Nissan Altima module records across the 2013-2018 generation. Search by module name or part number, then open a result for requirements and repair options.
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ECU / Engine
ECM - 2.5L QR25DE I4 / 3.5L VQ35DE V6 Verify by VIN 2013-2014
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Nissan Altima ECM. CONSULT-III+ NATS registration + VIN write.
ECM / PCM - Nissan powertrain, VIN-specific Verify by VIN 2015-2018
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Protocol / method
- CONSULT/ASIST programming per service information
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- Verify engine, transmission, emissions calibration, and module suffix by VIN. Perform VIN registration, idle/throttle learns, and NATS/NVIS sync as required.
TCM / Transmission
TCU - CVT7 (RE0F10A) Continuously Variable Verify by VIN 2013-2014 31036-3TA0X
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Donor must match part family 31036-3TA0X - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 31036-3TA0X
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- CVT relearn required via CONSULT III+. Use NS-3 CVT fluid. VIN coding mandatory for proper shift mapping.
TCU - CVT8 (RE0F10D) Continuously Variable Verify by VIN 2013-2014 31036-3TA1X
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Donor must match part family 31036-3TA1X - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 31036-3TA1X
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- Updated CVT variant for late 2014 models. CVT relearn via CONSULT III+. NS-3 CVT fluid specification required.
TCU - CVT7 (JF015E) CVT Verify by VIN 2015-2016 31036-3TA0X
Documented for 2015-2016 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016
Donor must match part family 31036-3TA0X - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 31036-3TA0X
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- CVT fluid relearn required after programming. Use Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3 only. CONSULT III+ or equivalent required for adaptation.
TCU - CVT8 (JF016E) CVT Verify by VIN 2015-2016 31036-3TA1X
Documented for 2015-2016 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016
Donor must match part family 31036-3TA1X - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 31036-3TA1X
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- CVT fluid relearn and belt position learning required. Use Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3 only. CONSULT III+ required for complete adaptation procedure.
TCU - CVT RE0F11A Verify by VIN 2017-2018 31036
Documented for 2017-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2017, 2018
Donor must match part family 31036 - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 31036
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- Requires CVT relearn procedure, CONSULT III+ tool recommended, NS-3 CVT fluid specification
BCM / Body electronics
BCM (Body Control Module) Verify by VIN 2013-2014
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Nissan BCM. CONSULT-III+ work support for key registration + module ID.
Body Control Module / Intelligent Key ECU Verify by VIN 2015-2018
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- CONSULT/ASIST setup and NATS/key registration may be required after BCM or Intelligent Key ECU replacement.
Intelligent Key ECU Verify by VIN 2015-2018 ~285E1-6CA (VERIFY VIA CONSULT)
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- ~285E1-6CA (VERIFY VIA CONSULT)
- Notes
- CONSULT + ASIST authorization. All previously registered keys erased. All customer keys must be present. Max 4 keys. Verify all keys start engine after registration.
Power Window Module (if separate) Verify by VIN 2015-2018
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- CONSULT body system check. Window auto-up/down learning via CONSULT if required.
SRS / Airbag
SRS Control Unit Verify by VIN 2013-2014, 2017-2018 985103TA8B
Documented for 2013-2014, 2017-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 985103TA8B
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires Consult III+ or J2534. Clear SRS DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect and 3-minute wait before module removal.
SRS Control Unit Verify by VIN 2015-2016 98510-3TA8B
Documented for 2015-2016 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 98510-3TA8B
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires Consult III+ or J2534. Clear SRS DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect and 3-minute wait before module removal.
SRS Control Unit Verify by VIN 2016 87650-3TD6G
Documented for 2016 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2016
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 87650-3TD6G
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires Consult III+ or J2534. Clear SRS DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect and 3-minute wait before module removal.
SRS Control Unit Verify by VIN 2016 985P1-9HP8A
Documented for 2016 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2016
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 985P1-9HP8A
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires Consult III+ or J2534. Clear SRS DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect and 3-minute wait before module removal.
SRS Control Unit Verify by VIN 2017-2018 985P19HP8A
Documented for 2017-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 985P19HP8A
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires Consult III+ or J2534. Clear SRS DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect and 3-minute wait before module removal.
SRS Control Unit Verify by VIN 2017-2018 876503TD6G
Documented for 2017-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 876503TD6G
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires Consult III+ or J2534. Clear SRS DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect and 3-minute wait before module removal.
ABS / Brakes
ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit) Verify by VIN 2013-2014 1 record
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Nissan ABS/VDC. CONSULT-III+ self-diagnosis + air bleeding work support.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Front (each) Verify by VIN 2013-2014 1 record
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Active sensor. DTC C1101/C1102 series.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear (each) Verify by VIN 2013-2014 1 record
Documented for 2013-2014 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Active sensor.
ABS/VDC Control Module - VIN-specific Verify by VIN 2015-2018 1 record
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- CONSULT/ASIST setup, brake bleed, steering-angle calibration, or VDC initialization may be required after ABS/VDC replacement.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left Verify by VIN 2015-2018 1 record
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Active Hall-effect sensor. CONSULT DTC clear + road test at 15+ mph to verify signal in live data.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right Verify by VIN 2015-2018 1 record
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Same as front left WSS.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left Verify by VIN 2015-2018 1 record
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- CONSULT live data verify.
Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Right Verify by VIN 2015-2018 1 record
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
Brake Fluid Actuator (ABS HCU) Verify by VIN 2015-2018 1 record
Documented for 2015-2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- CONSULT brake actuator power bleed sequence after HCU replacement. Verify firm pedal before road test. SAS zero-point cal required after HCU replacement.
Other modules
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2013, 2015 24810-3TA0A
Documented for 2013, 2015 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2015
Donor must match part family 24810-3TA0A - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 24810-3TA0A
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2014, 2016 24810-3TA1A
Documented for 2014, 2016 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2014, 2016
Donor must match part family 24810-3TA1A - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 24810-3TA1A
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2017 24810-3TA2A
Documented for 2017 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2017
Donor must match part family 24810-3TA2A - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 24810-3TA2A
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2018 24810-3TA3A
Documented for 2018 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2018
Donor must match part family 24810-3TA3A - requires cloning
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Part number
- 24810-3TA3A
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Verify by VIN
Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- INTEGRATED (clock spring / steering column module
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Verify by VIN
Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- cross-year extension)
Connectivity / Accessories
RKE, Intelligent Key, sonar, camera, and convenience options - if equipped Verify by VIN
Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Notes
- Convenience equipment is package-dependent. Use Nissan service information for module replacement, option configuration, DTC checks, and subscription-dependent feature verification.
Reference information for 2013-2018. Coverage can vary by year and equipment. Confirm the VIN and full part number before ordering a replacement.
Vehicle overview
- Vehicle
- Nissan Altima
- Model years
- 2013-2018
- Generation
- 5th Gen L33
- Platform
- L33
Tools we use for this vehicle
Factory scan, coding, and calibration access
Nissan CONSULT-III Plus
Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.
ADAS scan, setup, and verification
Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon
Used where aftermarket coverage supports the procedure; OEM software remains required for locked factory routines.
Bench cloning and chip-level recovery
Alientech / Autotuner / Orange5 / Scanmatik / Flex / VVDI2 / PCMFlash / CGDI / X-Prog
Used only when the module, donor data, EEPROM, MCU, or crash-data workflow requires bench or chip-level handling.
Bench/chip-level only
Tool requirements
Basic OBD2 scanner
View capabilities and limitations
Supported work
- Read codes on SRS systems (6 documented rows)
- Read codes on ECU systems (2 documented rows)
- Read codes on BCM systems (4 documented rows)
- Read codes on TCU / TCM systems (5 documented rows)
- Read codes on ABS systems (9 documented rows)
- Read codes on IPC / SAS systems (6 documented rows)
- Read codes on Gateway systems (1 documented row)
- Read codes on Keys systems (4 documented rows)
- Read codes on Immobilizer systems (4 documented rows)
- Read codes on Accessory systems (2 documented rows)
Limitations
- Gateway programming, coding, cloning, or security work (1 documented row)
Factory programming software (J2534)
View capabilities and limitations
Supported work
- Factory scan, coding, and calibration access: Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.
Dealer or specialist
View capabilities and limitations
Supported work
- Gateway dealer security rows (1 documented row)
Dealer security and specialist module work should be scoped by VIN before you buy parts or pay for programming.
Get a QuoteKnow this platform
This platform uses Nissan multi-CAN bus; OBD2 DLC ISO 15765-4 CAN 500kbps; CONSULT-III Plus LAN for module flash with ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps).
- CAN
- Nissan multi-CAN bus; OBD2 DLC ISO 15765-4 CAN 500kbps; CONSULT-III Plus LAN for module flash
- OBD
- ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
Generation service summary for Nissan Altima 5th Gen L33 (2013-2018)
Generation coverage
This page consolidates Nissan Altima service data for 2013-2018 across 6 model years; service information is available for 6 years.
Choose a yearADAS coverage
Merged ADAS coverage includes 11 system records, including Rear View Camera (2013-2014), Blind Spot Monitoring (2013-2014), Forward Collision Warning / AEB (2013-2014), and Forward camera / lane camera - if equipped (2015-2016, 2018). Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.
View ADAS dataCalibration triggers
This generation has 6 merged calibration trigger records. Trigger applicability can vary by year - verify by VIN before setup.
View triggersProgrammable modules
The merged generation page indexes 35 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, IPC coverage. Part numbers are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.
View modulesCore Auto Logic capability
Core Auto Logic supports generation-level diagnostics, ADAS calibration, module programming, and security-access planning for the Nissan Altima 2013-2018 span, with exact-year validation before service. Mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Get a quoteDo I need calibration?
ECM Replacement 1
Yes
CONSULT immobilizer work support + throttle position relearn.
ABS/VDC Module Replacement 1
Yes
CONSULT ABS bleed + VDC sensor reset.
Windshield or forward-camera replacement 2
Forward camera/lane camera
2015-2018Verify camera presence and run the Nissan alignment routine for the exact VIN after glass, camera, bracket, or related trim work.
AEB/LDW/ICC systems if equipped
2015-2018Verify camera presence and run the Nissan alignment routine for the exact VIN after glass, camera, bracket, or related trim work.
Front bumper, grille, or radar service 4
Forward radar
2015-2018Inspect bracket condition, confirm model-year sensor aim specification, and perform required radar/sonar initialization.
ICC/AEB
2015-2018Inspect bracket condition, confirm model-year sensor aim specification, and perform required radar/sonar initialization.
sonar
2015-2018Inspect bracket condition, confirm model-year sensor aim specification, and perform required radar/sonar initialization.
parking sensors if equipped
2015-2018Inspect bracket condition, confirm model-year sensor aim specification, and perform required radar/sonar initialization.
BCM/IPDM, key, or immobilizer module replacement 6
BCM
2015-2018Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
IPDM
2015-2018Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
NATS/NVIS
2015-2018Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
Intelligent Key
2015-2018Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
RKE
2015-2018Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
alarm
2015-2018Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
ABS/VDC, steering-angle, or suspension service 4
ABS/VDC
2015-2018Run required zero-point, bleed, alignment, calibration, and road test routines after module, chassis, or suspension work.
steering angle
2015-2018Run required zero-point, bleed, alignment, calibration, and road test routines after module, chassis, or suspension work.
yaw/lateral sensors
2015-2018Run required zero-point, bleed, alignment, calibration, and road test routines after module, chassis, or suspension work.
ADAS aim if equipped
2015-2018Run required zero-point, bleed, alignment, calibration, and road test routines after module, chassis, or suspension work.
Year-by-year details
| Year | VIN split | Trim notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/body/engine. Nissan WMI: 1N4, 5N1, JN1. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code. | Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements. |
| 2014 | VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/body/engine. Nissan WMI: 1N4, 5N1, JN1. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code. | Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements. |
| 2015 | VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/body/engine. Nissan WMI: 1N4, 5N1, JN1. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code. | Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements. |
| 2016 | VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/body/engine. Nissan WMI: 1N4, 5N1, JN1. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code. | Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements. |
| 2017 | VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/body/engine. Nissan WMI: 1N4, 5N1, JN1. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code. | Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements. |
| 2018 | VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/body/engine. Nissan WMI: 1N4, 5N1, JN1. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code. | Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements. |
11 ADAS systems documented across the 2013-2018 generation. Rows that apply to only part of the generation carries a year badge.
ADAS systems on this vehicle
Driver-assist equipment varies by year, trim, package, and build. Verify forward camera, radar, sonar, blind-spot, and parking-camera hardware by VIN before calibration. Do not apply newer-generation Nissan ProPILOT/Safety Shield package procedures unless the VIN confirms that equipment.
| System | Type | Category | Cal. Type | Supported | Part # | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear View Camera 2013-2014 | Rear Camera | Camera | None | YES | - | |
| Blind Spot Monitoring 2013-2014 | Radar | ADAS | Static | Conditional | - | |
| Forward Collision Warning / AEB 2013-2014 | Camera | ADAS | Static | Conditional | - | |
| Forward camera / lane camera - if equipped 2015-2016, 2018 | Forward Camera | - | Static or dynamic per Nissan service information | YES | - | |
| Forward radar / distance sensor - if equipped 2015-2016, 2018 | Radar | - | Static or dynamic per Nissan service information | YES | - | |
| Blind-spot, sonar, around-view, and parking-camera systems - if equipped 2015-2016, 2018 | Parking / Blind Spot / Camera | - | Initialization and calibration per Nissan service information | YES | - | |
| Forward Camera (Monocular) 2017 | Forward Camera | Camera | Static | YES | ~(VERIFY VIA OUR DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE)(ALTIMA 2017) | |
| Forward Radar (77GHz) 2017 | Front Radar | Radar | Static | YES | ~(VERIFY VIA OUR DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE)(ALTIMA 2017) | |
| Blind Spot Monitor Sensor - Left (BSM) 2017 | Side Radar | Radar | Static + Dynamic | YES | ~(VERIFY VIA OUR DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE)(ALTIMA 2017) | |
| Blind Spot Monitor Sensor - Right (BSM) 2017 | Side Radar | Radar | Static + Dynamic | YES | ~(VERIFY VIA OUR DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE)(ALTIMA 2017) | |
| Rear View Camera 2017 | Rear Camera | Camera | Static | YES | ~(VERIFY VIA OUR DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE)(ALTIMA 2017) |
ADAS SYSTEM
Identification
- System type
- Module category
- Sensor location
Part Numbers
- OEM
- Alternative
Calibration & Triggers
- Calibration type
- Programming approach
- Requires PMI
- Trigger events
Technical Notes
- Chip / MCU
- Service notes
Need this calibrated?
Get a quote for ADAS calibrationTriggers for ADAS recalibration
ECM Replacement 2013-2014
CONSULT immobilizer work support + throttle position relearn.
ABS/VDC Module Replacement 2013-2014
CONSULT ABS bleed + VDC sensor reset.
Windshield or forward-camera replacement 2015-2018 Affected: Forward camera/lane camera, AEB/LDW/ICC systems if equipped
Verify camera presence and run the Nissan alignment routine for the exact VIN after glass, camera, bracket, or related trim work.
Front bumper, grille, or radar service 2015-2018 Affected: Forward radar, ICC/AEB, sonar, parking sensors if equipped
Inspect bracket condition, confirm model-year sensor aim specification, and perform required radar/sonar initialization.
BCM/IPDM, key, or immobilizer module replacement 2015-2018 Affected: BCM, IPDM, NATS/NVIS, Intelligent Key, RKE, alarm
Use security access and Nissan service procedures for VIN registration, option configuration, key registration, and DTC checks.
ABS/VDC, steering-angle, or suspension service 2015-2018 Affected: ABS/VDC, steering angle, yaw/lateral sensors, ADAS aim if equipped
Run required zero-point, bleed, alignment, calibration, and road test routines after module, chassis, or suspension work.
9 gateway, immobilizer, and security items documented across the 2013-2018 generation.
Gateway / Security Modules
Central Gateway Module Dealer security required
Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.
Coverage and replacement notes
Documented years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.
- Manufacturer
- NXP / Freescale
- Security
- VIN-locked (UDS)
- VIN locked
- Yes
- Coding required
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- MPC5606BK
- Notes
- Compatibility label: X-TRAIL. BCM Notes: Read/Write
Architecture & Connectivity
- Body Construction
- D Platform Unibody - Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS), FWD or AWD
- OBD Protocol
- ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
- CAN Architecture
- Nissan multi-CAN bus; OBD2 DLC ISO 15765-4 CAN 500kbps; CONSULT-III Plus LAN for module flash
- Infotainment
- NissanConnect (8"); Apple CarPlay and Android Auto standard; NissanConnect Services limited OTA capability
- OTA Capable
- Yes
- ECU/TCM Unlocking
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- ECU/TCM Flashing
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5th Gen L33 (2013-2018) common module and ADAS issues
- ADAS calibration drift Watch for calibration needs after windshield, bumper, suspension, camera, or radar work. Documented systems include Rear View Camera (2013-2014), Blind Spot Monitoring (2013-2014), Forward Collision Warning / AEB (2013-2014), and Forward camera / lane camera - if equipped (2015-2016, 2018). Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.
- SRS crash-data and warning light SRS service can involve SRS Control Unit (2013-2014, 2017-2018), SRS Control Unit (2015-2016), and SRS Control Unit (2016). Part numbers and crash-data workflow are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.
- Replacement module setup ECU/PCM replacement programming, BCM configuration, TCU/TCM cloning, ABS/EBCM setup are represented in the merged generation data. Rows with year ranges do not apply to every model year; verify by VIN.
FAQ
Can you program Nissan Altima (2013-2018) modules?
Yes. Core Auto Logic supports generation-scoped module programming for the Nissan Altima (2013-2018). The merged generation data includes ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS coverage. Rows marked with a year range apply only to that part of the span; unmarked rows are present across the merged generation data.
Which modules are documented for Nissan Altima (2013-2018)?
The Nissan Altima (2013-2018) generation currently shows 26 core module records across ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS groups. SRS modules include SRS Control Unit (2013-2014, 2017-2018), SRS Control Unit (2015-2016), and SRS Control Unit (2016). Part numbers and module variants must be confirmed for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 985103TA8B (2013-2014, 2017-2018) - confirm for your exact year/VIN.
Does Nissan Altima (2013-2018) need ADAS calibration after glass or collision work?
The merged generation data documents 11 ADAS systems, including Rear View Camera (2013-2014), Blind Spot Monitoring (2013-2014), Forward Collision Warning / AEB (2013-2014), Forward camera / lane camera - if equipped (2015-2016, 2018), and Forward radar / distance sensor - if equipped (2015-2016, 2018). Calibration triggers include ECM Replacement (2013-2014), ABS/VDC Module Replacement (2013-2014), Windshield or forward-camera replacement (2015-2018), and Front bumper, grille, or radar service (2015-2018). Procedure type is VIN-specific scan-tool procedure; verify exact requirements by VIN before setup.
Can you reset the airbag module on Nissan Altima (2013-2018)?
Yes. The generation data includes 6 SRS records, including SRS Control Unit (2013-2014, 2017-2018), SRS Control Unit (2015-2016), and SRS Control Unit (2016). Bench reset, cloning, and replacement setup are handled after part-number review. Any SRS part number shown for this generation is planning data only - confirm for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 985103TA8B (2013-2014, 2017-2018) - confirm for your exact year/VIN.
Do all Nissan Altima (2013-2018) years use the same parts?
No assumption should be made across the full span. The generation page merges rows across 2013-2018; any row that does not span all data-bearing years is printed with its year range or treated as varies by year - verify by VIN. Part numbers always require exact year/VIN confirmation before ordering, cloning, or programming.
How long does service take for Nissan Altima (2013-2018)?
Most programming, cloning, SRS, and calibration jobs are quoted after VIN, DTC, part number, and repair-scope review. Labor time varies by year - verify by VIN before scheduling. Mail-in module service is available nationwide. Exact service eligibility is confirmed from the year, VIN, module, and requested scope.
Is Nissan Altima (2013-2018) service mobile or mail-in?
Mobile service covers DFW on-vehicle diagnostics, post-repair coding, and supported module work. Mail-in module service is available nationwide. We confirm the active path for your exact year, VIN, module, and requested scope before service.
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