![NISSAN TERRANO 2004 Service Repair Manual Chassis and Body Maintenance
Abbreviations: R = Replace I = Inspect. Correct or replace if necessary L = Lubricate T = Tighten[ ] = At the specified mileage only
MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTE NISSAN TERRANO 2004 Service Repair Manual Chassis and Body Maintenance
Abbreviations: R = Replace I = Inspect. Correct or replace if necessary L = Lubricate T = Tighten[ ] = At the specified mileage only
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Chassis and Body Maintenance
Abbreviations: R = Replace I = Inspect. Correct or replace if necessary L = Lubricate T = Tighten[ ] = At the specified mileage only
MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Refer-ence
page
Perform on a kilometer basis, but on
a semi-annual basis when driving
less than 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
per year. km x 1,000 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
(miles x 1,000) (6) (12) (18) (24) (30) (36) (42) (48) (54) (60) (66) (72)
Months 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 50 66 72
Underhood and under vehicle
Headlamp aiming
IIIIII EL-41
Wheel alignment (if necessary, rotate & balance wheels) IIIIII MA-43
Brake pads, discs & other components* IIIIII MA-40
Brake linings, drums & other components* IIIIII MA-41
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (for free play, stroke &
operation) IIIIII
MA-42
Brake booster vacuum hoses, connections, check valve I I I MA-40
Brake & clutch, systems and fluid (for level and leaks) IIIIII MA-36/
MA-40
Brake fluid* R R R MA-43
Power steering fluid and lines (for level and leaks) IIIIII MA-44
Air bag system See NOTE (1) RS-17
Ventilation air filter* RRRRMA-44
Transfer and standard differential gear oil* I I R I I R MA-37/
MA-38
Manual transmission oil I I I [R] I I MA-36
LSD gear oil (for level and leaks)* I I R I I R MA-38
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, propeller
shaft and exhaust system* IIIIII MA-43/
FA-4/
RA-4/
MA-38/ MA-36
Greasing points of steering gear linkage,
propeller shaft and suspension* See NOTE (2)
LLLLLL MA-44/
MA-38
Drive shafts* IIIIIIF A-13
Front wheel bearing grease* IRIRIR MA-39
Free running hub grease* IIIIII MA-40
Body mounting bolts and nuts TTTTTTBT-48
Body corrosion See NOTE (3) MA-47
NOTE: (1) Inspect after 10 years, then every 2 years.
(2) The propeller shaft should be re-greased daily if it is immersed in water.
(3) Inspect once per year.
* Maintenance items with ª*º should be performed more frequently according to ªMaintenance under severe drivingconditionsº.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Schedule for Diesel Engine
Models (annual mileage < 30,000 km/year)
(Cont'd)
MA-7
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Chassis and Body Maintenance
Abbreviations: R = Replace I = Inspect. Correct or replace if necessary L = Lubricate T = Tighten
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Refer-
ence
page
Perform on a kilometer basis only. km x 1,000 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
(miles x 1,000) (6) (12) (18) (24) (30) (36) (42) (48) (54) (60) (66) (72)
Underhood and under vehicle
Headlamp aiming
IIIIEL-41
Wheel alignment (it necessary, rotate & balance wheels) IIIIMA-43
Brake pads, discs & other components* IIIIMA-40
Brake linings, drums & other components* IIIIMA-41
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (for free play, stroke &
operation) IIII
MA-42
Brake booster vacuum hoses, connections, check valve I I MA-40
Brake & clutch, systems and fluid (for level and leaks) IIIIMA-36/
MA-40
Brake fluid* R R MA-43
Power steering fluid and lines (for level and leaks) IIIIMA-44
Air bag system See NOTE (1) RS-17
Ventilation air filter* RRRRMA-44
Transfer and standard differential gear oil* IRIRMA-37/
MA-38
Manual transmission oil I I R I MA-36
LSD gear oil* IRIRMA-38
Steering gar & linkage, axle & suspension parts, propeller shaft
and exhaust system* IIIIMA-43/
FA-4/
RA-4/
MA-38/ MA-36
Greasing points of steering gear linkage,
propeller shaft and suspension* See NOTE (2)
LLLL MA-44/
MA-38
Drive shafts* IIIIFA-13
Front wheel bearing grease* IRIRMA-39
Free running hub grease* IIIIMA-40
Body mounting bolts and nuts TTTTBT-48
Body corrosion See NOTE (3) MA-47
NOTE: (1) Inspect after 10 years, then every 2 years.
(2) The propeller shaft should be re-greased daily if it is immersed in water.
(3) Inspect once per year.
* Maintenance items with ª*º should be performed more frequently according to ªMaintenance under severe drivingconditionsº.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Schedule for Diesel Engine
Models (annual mileage > 30,000 km/year)
(Cont'd)
MA-10
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Maintenance Under Severe Driving Conditions
(annual mileage < 30,000 km/year)
The maintenance intervals shown on the preceding pages are for normal operating conditions. If the vehicle
is mainly operated under severe driving conditions as shown below, more frequent maintenance must be per-
formed on the following items as shown in the table.
TD27Ti engine
Severe driving conditions
A Ð Driving under dusty conditions
B Ð Driving repeatedly short distances
C Ð Towing a trailer
D Ð Extensive idling
E Ð Driving in extremely adverse weather conditions or in areas where ambient temperature is eitherextremely low or extremely high
F Ð Driving in high humidity areas or in mountainous areas
G Ð Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials
H Ð Driving on rough and/or muddy roads or in the desert
I Ð Driving with frequent use of brakes or in mountainous areas
J Ð Frequent driving in water
Driving condition Maintenance itemMaintenance
operation Maintenance interval Reference page
ABCD......Engine oil & engine oil filter ReplaceEvery 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
3 months MA-21
A.........Air cleaner filter (dry paper type) CleanEvery 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
6 months
MA-24
Replace Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
or 12 months
A...E.....Fuel filter
ReplaceEvery 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
or 12 months MA-23
A....F....Ventilation air filter ReplaceEvery 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
or 12 months MA-44
.....F....Brake fluid ReplaceEvery 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
or 12 months MA-43
..C....H..Limited-slip differential (L.S.D.) gear oil ReplaceEvery 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
or 18 months MA-38
..C....H..Transfer & standard differential gear oil ReplaceEvery 60,000 km (36,000 miles)
or 24 months MA-36/MA-37/
MA-38
A.C...GHI.Brake pads/linings, discs/drums & other brake system components
InspectEvery 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
6 months MA-40/MA-41
......GH.J Greasing points of steering linkage, propeller shafts and suspension
LubricateEvery 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
6 months MA-44/MA-38
......GH..Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, propeller shaft & exhaust system
InspectEvery 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
6 months MA-43/FA-4/
RA-4/MA-38/
MA-36
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MA-11
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Maintenance Under Severe Driving Conditions
(annual mileage > 30,000 km/year)
The maintenance intervals shown on the preceding pages are for normal operating conditions. If the vehicle
is mainly operated under severe driving conditions as shown below, more frequent maintenance must be per-
formed on the following items as shown in the table.
TD27Ti engine
Severe driving conditions
A Ð Driving under dusty conditions
B Ð Driving repeatedly short distances
C Ð Towing a trailer
D Ð Extensive idling
E Ð Driving in extremely adverse weather conditions or in areas where ambient temperature is eitherextremely low or extremely high
F Ð Driving in high humidity areas or in mountainous areas
G Ð Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials
H Ð Driving on rough and/or muddy roads or in the desert
I Ð Driving with frequent use of brakes or in mountainous areas
J Ð Frequent driving in water
Driving condition Maintenance itemMaintenance
operation Maintenance interval Reference page
ABCD......Engine oil & engine oil filter Replace Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) MA-21
A.........Air cleaner filter (dry paper type) Clean Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles)MA-24
Replace Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
A...E.....Fuel filter Replace Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) MA-23
A....F....Ventilation air filter Replace Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) MA-44
.....F....Brake fluid Replace Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) MA-43
..C....H..Limited-slip differential (L.S.D.) gear oil Replace Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) MA-38
..C....H..Transfer & standard differential gear oil
Replace Every 60,000 km (36,000 miles)MA-36/MA-37/
MA-38
A.C...GHI.Brake pads/linings, discs/drums & other brake system components Inspect Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) MA-40/MA-41
......GH.J Greasing points of steering linkage, propeller shafts and suspension
Lubricate Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) MA-44/MA-38
......GH..Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, propeller shaft & exhaust system
Inspect Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)MA-43/FA-4/
RA-4/MA-38/
MA-36
..C....H..Drive shafts Inspect Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) FA-22
.........J Front wheel bearing grease & free running hub grease
Inspect Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) MA-39/MA-40
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MA-14
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2. Check oil level.
Never start engine while checking oil level.Filler plug:
:25-34N ×m (2.5 - 3.5 kg-m, 18 - 25 ft-lb)
Changing M/T Oil
Oil capacity:
3.5 liters (6-1/8 Imp pt)
Checking Water Entry
Check water entry in the clutch housing by removing the seal-
ing grommet, whenever driving in deep water or mud.
Checking Transfer Oil
1. Check transfer for leakage.
2. Check oil level.
Never start engine while checking oil level.
ªDEXRON
TMº type Automatic Transmission Fluid is used for
the transfer in the factory. Never add gear oil (API GL-4) to
Automatic Transmission Fluid.
SMA103
SMA255A
SMA369B
SMT483A
YMA018
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE
Checking M/T Oil (Cont'd)
MA-37
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