Nissan Altima guidesBattery and chargingNissan Altima Battery or Alternator? How to Tell, and What Each One CostsDead Altima again? Here's how to tell a worn-out battery from a failing alternator, what each costs by model year, and a few things to check before you buy parts.Starting systemNissan Altima Won't Start? Key Fob, Steering Lock and Starter Fixes (With Costs)Push-button Altima won't start? Work through the key fob battery, Nissan's steering lock fix for 2009-2010 Altimas, and the starter, with real repair costs for each. Nissan Altima at a glance TypeSedanCurrent generation2019-presentSold new in the USYes