2006 NISSAN XTERRA service

10 Index
4WD warning light...............2-12
A
Active brake limited slip (ABLS) system
(if so equipped).................5-30
Active head restraint...............1-5
Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system).....................1-39
Air bag system
Front (See supplemental front impact air
bag system).................1-46
Air bag warning labels.............1-53
Air bag warning light...........1-54, 2-14
Air cleaner housing filter............8-17
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation...........4-5
Air conditioner service............4-9
Air conditioner specification label.....9-11
Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations..............9-6
Heater and air conditioner controls.....4-2
Servicing air conditioner...........4-9
Air flow charts..................4-6
Alarm system
(See vehicle security system).........2-18
Anchor point locations.............1-31
Antenna.....................4-26
Anti-lock brake system (ABS).........5-29
Anti-lock brake warning light..........2-10
Audible reminders................2-18Audio system..................4-10
Compact Disc (CD) changer.......4-24
Compact disc (CD) player.........4-19
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player.................4-16, 4-20
Radio....................4-10
Steering wheel audio control switch. . . .4-25
Automatic
Automatic power window switch.....2-43
Automatic transmission position indicator
light.....................2-14
Driving with automatic transmission. . . .5-11
Transmission selector lever lock
release....................5-13
B
Battery......................8-13
Charge warning light............2-11
Before starting the engine............5-9
Belts (See drive belts).............8-16
Booster seats..................1-35
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS).......5-29
Brake booster................8-23
Brake fluid..................8-12
Brake light (See stop light).........8-28
Brake pedal.................8-22
Brake system................5-28
Brake warning light.............2-11
Brake wear indicators........2-18, 8-22Parking brake check............8-22
Parking brake operation..........5-16
Self-adjusting brakes............8-22
Break-in schedule................5-19
Brightness control
Instrument panel..............2-24
Bulb check/instrument panel..........2-10
Bulb replacement................8-28
C
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...................9-2
Car phone or CB radio.............4-26
Cargo light...................2-45
Cargo net....................2-38
Cargo (See vehicle loading information) . . .9-12
CD care and cleaning.............4-25
CD changer (See audio system)........4-24
CD player (See audio system).........4-19
Child restraint with top tether strap......1-30
Child restraints.......1-12, 1-13, 1-22, 1-29
Precautions on child restraints . . .1-22, 1-35
Top tether strap anchor point locations . .1-31
Child safety rear door lock............3-5
Chimes, audible reminders...........2-18
Cleaning exterior and interior..........7-2
Clock......................4-17
Clutch
Clutch fluid.................8-12
Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch.....2-29
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Low tire pressure warning light........2-12
Low washer fluid warning light.........2-13
Luggage hook..................2-36
Luggage rack (see roof rack).........2-39
Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . .9-12
Luggage storage
(see vehicle loading information)........2-36
M
Maintenance
General maintenance............8-2
Inside the vehicle...............8-3
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
Outside the vehicle..............8-2
Seat belt maintenance...........1-21
Under the hood and vehicle.........8-4
Malfunction indicator light...........2-15
Manual front seat adjustment..........1-2
Manual windows................2-44
Map lights....................2-45
Map pocket...................2-33
Meters and gauges................2-3
Instrument brightness control.......2-24
Mirror
Inside mirror.................3-12
Outside mirrors...............3-13
Vanity mirror.................3-12
Multi-remote control system
(See remote keyless entry system).......3-5N
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer
system................2-20, 3-2, 5-9
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating).....9-4
Odometer.....................2-4
Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine oil.............8-9
Changing engine oil filter..........8-10
Checking engine oil level..........8-8
Engine oil...................8-8
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil viscosity..............9-5
Outside mirrors.................3-13
Overdrive switch................5-14
Overheat
If your vehicle overheats..........6-10
Owner’s manual order form..........9-28
Owner’s manual/service manual order
information....................9-28
P
Parking
Parking brake check............8-22
Parking brake operation..........5-16
Parking/parking on hills...........5-27Power
Power door locks...............3-4
Power outlet.................2-29
Power rear windows............2-43
Power steering fluid.............8-11
Power steering system...........5-28
Power windows...............2-42
Rear power windows............2-43
Precautions
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
On-pavement and off-road driving
precautions..................5-5
Precautions on child restraints . . .1-22, 1-35
Precautions on seat belt usage......1-10
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-39
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
Pre-tensioner seat belt system.........1-52
Push starting..................6-10
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio...........4-26
Compact Disc (CD) changer.......4-24
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player.................4-16, 4-20
Steering wheel audio control switch. . . .4-25
Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test........................9-26
Rear center seat belt..............1-16
Rear power windows..............2-43
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch......................2-22
Rear window wiper and washer switches . . .2-22
10-4
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Recorders
Event data..................9-27
Refrigerant recommendation..........9-6
Registering your vehicle in another country. . .9-9
Remote keyless entry system..........3-5
Reporting safety defects (US only)......9-26
Roof rack....................2-39
S
Safety
Child safety rear door lock..........3-5
Child seat belts...........1-22, 1-35
Reporting safety defects (US only). . . .9-26
Seat adjustment
Front manual seat adjustment........1-2
Seat belt
Child safety.................1-12
Infants and small children.........1-13
Injured Person................1-14
Larger children...............1-13
Precautions on seat belt usage......1-10
Pregnant women..............1-14
Pre-tensioner seat belt system.......1-52
Rear center seat belt............1-16
Seat belt extenders.............1-21
Seat belt maintenance...........1-21
Seat belts..................1-10
Shoulder belt height adjustment......1-20
Three-point type with retractor.......1-14
Seat belt warning light.............2-14
Seatback pockets................2-33
Seats
Adjustment..................1-2
Front seats..................1-2Manual front seat adjustment........1-2
Security indicator light.............2-16
Security system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer
system) , engine start.........2-20, 3-2, 5-9
Self-adjusting brakes..............8-22
Service manual order form...........9-28
Servicing air conditioner.............4-9
Shift lock release................5-13
Shifting
Automatic transmission...........5-11
Manual transmission............5-15
Shoulder belt height adjustment........1-20
Side air bag system (See supplemental side air
bag, curtain and rollover air bag systems). . .1-51
Spark plug replacement............8-16
Speedometer...................2-4
SRS warning label...............1-53
Starting
Before starting the engine..........5-9
Jump starting.................6-8
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
Push starting................6-10
Starting the engine.............5-10
Steering
Power steering fluid.............8-11
Power steering system...........5-28
Tilting steering wheel............3-11
Steering wheel audio control switch......4-25
Stop light....................8-28
Storage.....................2-31
Storage bin...................2-36
Storage tray...................2-31
Sun visors....................3-11
Sunglasses case................2-32
Supplemental air bag warning labels.....1-53
Supplemental air bag warning light . . .1-54, 2-14Supplemental front impact air bag system . .1-46
Supplemental restraint system
Information and warning labels.......1-53
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-39
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system).........1-39
Switch
Automatic power window switch.....2-43
Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch . . .2-29
Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock)
system switch................2-28
Fog light switch...............2-25
Hazard warning flasher switch.......2-25
Headlight and turn signal switch......2-23
Headlight control switch..........2-23
Hill descent control (HDC) switch.....2-27
Ignition switch................5-7
Overdrive switch..............5-14
Power door lock switch...........3-4
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch....................2-22
Rear window wiper and washer
switches...................2-22
Turn signal switch..............2-25
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch....................2-26
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-21
T
Tachometer....................2-6
Temperature gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-6
10-5
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