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MA-8
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Revision: October 20052005 QX56
(1) After 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months, inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. Replace drive belts if damaged.
(2) If operating mainly in dusty conditions, more frequent maintenance may be required.
(3) Maintenance-free item. For service procedures, go to the FL section.
(4) After 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months, replace every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.
(5) If valve noise increases, inspect valve clearance.
* Maintenance items and intervals with “*” are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. The owner need not perform
such maintenance in order to maintain the emission warranty or manufacturer recall liability. Other maintenance items and intervals are
required.
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE
Abbreviations: R = Replace. I = Inspect. Correct or replace if necessary. L = Lubricate. [ ]: At the mileage intervals only. MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference
Section -
Page or -
Content Title Perform at number of miles, kilo-
meters or months, whichever
comes first.Miles x 1,000
(km x 1,000)
Months33.75
(54)
2737.5
(60)
3041.25
(66)
3345
(72)
3648.75
(78)
3952.5
(84)
4256.25
(90)
4560
(96)
48
Drive belts NOTE (1) I*MA-13
Air cleaner filter NOTE (2) [R]MA-16
EVAP vapor linesI*MA-20
Fuel linesI*MA-16
Fuel filter NOTE (3)—
Engine coolant NOTE (4) R*MA-13
Engine oil R R R R R R R RMA-17
Engine oil filter R R R R R R R RMA-17
Spark plugs (double PLATINUM-
TIPPED type)Replace every 105,000 miles (169,000 km).MA-18
Intake and exhaust valve clear-
ance*NOTE (5)EM-51
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference
Section
- Page
or
- Content
Title Perform at number of miles, kilometers or
months, whichever comes first.Miles x
1,000
(km x
1,000)
Months3.75
(6)
37.5
(12)
611 . 2 5
(18)
915
(24)
1218.75
(30)
1522.5
(36)
1826.25
(42)
2130
(48)
24
Brake lines and cables I IMA-28
Brake pads and rotors I I I IMA-28
Automatic transmission fluid NOTE (1) I I MA-22
Transfer fluid and front final drive oil NOTE (1) I IMA-25,
MA-25
Rear final drive oil NOTE (1) I IMA-25,
MA-25
Steering gear, linkage, axle, and suspension
partsII I IMA-29,
MA-30
Tire Rotation NOTE (2)MA-28
Drive shaft boots and propeller shaft (4WD) I I I IMA-25
Exhaust system I I I IMA-22
In-cabin microfilter R RMA-21
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MA-9
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
MA
B
MA
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(1) If towing a trailer, or using a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads, change (not just inspect) oil at every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km) or 24 months.
(2) Refer to “Tire rotation” under the “General maintenance” heading earlier in this section.
Schedule 2ELS001BM
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
Abbreviations: R = Replace. I = Inspect. Correct or replace if necessary. [ ]: At the mileage intervals only
(1) After 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months, inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. Replace drive belts if damaged.
(2) Maintenance-free item. For service procedures, go to FL section.
(3) After 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months, replace every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.
(4) If valve noise increases, inspect valve clearance.
* Maintenance items and intervals with “*” are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. The owner need not perform
such maintenance in order to maintain the emission warranty or manufacturer recall liability. Other maintenance items and intervals are
required. MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference
Section
- Page
or
- Content
Title Perform at number of miles, kilometers or
months, whichever comes first.Miles x
1,000
(km x
1,000)
Months33.75
(54)
2737.5
(60)
3041.25
(66)
3345
(72)
3648.75
(78)
3952.5
(84)
4256.25
(90)
4560
(96)
48
Brake lines and cables I IMA-28
Brake pads and rotors I I I IMA-28
Automatic transmission fluid NOTE (1) I IMA-22
Transfer fluid and front final drive oil NOTE (1) I IMA-25,
MA-25
Rear final drive oil NOTE (1) I IMA-25,
MA-25
Steering gear, linkage, axle, and suspension
partsIIIIMA-29,
MA-30
Tire Rotation NOTE (2)MA-28
Drive shaft boots and propeller shaft (4WD) I I I IMA-25
Exhaust system I I I IMA-22
In-cabin microfilter R RMA-21
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference
Section - Page
or - Content
Title Perform at number of miles, kilome-
ters or months, whichever comes first.Miles x 1,000
(km x 1,000)
Months7.5
(12)
615
(24)
1222.5
(36)
1830
(48)
2437.5
(60)
3045
(72)
3652.5
(84)
4260
(96)
48
Drive belts NOTE (1) I*MA-13
Air cleaner filter [R] [R]MA-16
EVAP vapor lines I* I*MA-20
Fuel lines I* I*MA-16
Fuel filter NOTE (2)—
Engine coolant NOTE (3) R*MA-13
Engine oil R R R R R R R RMA-17
Engine oil filter R R R R R R R RMA-17
Spark plugs (PLATINUM-TIPPED
type)Replace every 105,000 miles (169,000 km).MA-18
Intake and exhaust valve clearance* NOTE (4)EM-51
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MA-18
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
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2. Apply engine oil to the oil seal circumference of the new oil filter.
3. Screw the oil filter manually until it touches the installation sur-
face, then tighten it by 2/3 turn. Or tighten to specification.
4. Inspect the engine for oil leakage.
5. Install the engine front undercover using power tool.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
1. Check the engine oil level.
2. Start the engine and check for engine oil leakage.
3. Stop engine and wait for 10 minutes.
4. Check the engine oil level and add engine oil as required.
Changing Spark PlugsELS001BW
SM A01 0
Oil filter : 17.7 N·m (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)
SM A22 9B
SM A95 4C
1. Ignition coil 2. Spark plug
KBIA2505E