2012 NISSAN 370Z COUPE spare tire

WHEELS AND TIRES
Road wheel
TypeSize Offset in (mm)
Conventional Front: 18
68J
Rear: 18 69J 1.69 (43)
0.59 (15)
Front: 19 69J
Rear: 19 610J 1.85 (47)
1.18 (30)
NISMO models Front: 1969.5J
Rear: 19 610.5J 1.57 (40)
0.90 (23)
Spare 17
64T*1
18 64T*1 1.18 (30)
0 (0)
*1: if so equipped
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Tire
TypeSize Pressure PSI (kPa) [Cold]
Conventional Front: 225/50R18 95W
Rear: 245/45R18 96W
35 (240)*2
38 (260)*3
Front: 245/40R19 94W
Rear: 275/35R19 96W 35 (240)
NISMO models Front: 245/40R19
Rear: 285/35R19 35 (240)
Spare (T-type) T145/80D17 107M*1
T145/70R18 107M*1
60 (420)
—*3, *4
*1: if so equipped
*2: Coupe models
*3: Roadster models
*4: The emergency tire puncture repair kit is supplied.
DIMENSIONS
in (mm)
Overall length 167.2 (4,246)*1 167.4 (4,253)*2
173.4 (4,405)*1, *3
173.5 (4,407)*2, *3
Overall width 72.6 (1,845)
Overall height 51.8 (1,315) 52.2 (1,325)*4
Front tread 61.0 (1,550)*5
60.6 (1,540)*6
61.2 (1,555)*6, *3
Rear tread 62.8 (1,595)*5
61.6 (1,565)*6
62.2 (1,580)*6, *3
Wheelbase 100.4 (2,550)
*1: Without front license plate bracket
*2: With front license plate bracket
*3: NISMO models
*4: Roadster models
*5: 18-inch wheel models
*6: 19-inch wheel models

4. Store the two air deflectors and four screwsto reinstall in the reverse order.
5. When reinstalling, make sure all six screws are firmly tightened on both air deflectors.
WARNING
.It is extremely dangerous to ride
in a cargo area inside the vehi-
cle. In a collision, people riding
in these areas are more likely to
be seriously injured or killed.
.Do not allow people to ride in
any area of vehicle that is not
equipped with seats and seat
belts.
.Be sure everyone in your vehicle
is in a seat and using a seat belt
properly.
TERMS
It is important to familiarize yourself with the
following terms before loading your vehicle:
.Curb Weight (actual weight of your
vehicle) - vehicle weight including:
standard equipment, fluids, emergency
tools, and spare tire assembly. This
weight does not include passengers
and cargo. .
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - curb
weight plus the combined weight of
optional equipment, passengers and
cargo.
. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
- maximum total combined weight of the
unloaded vehicle, passengers, luggage,
hitch, trailer tongue load and any other
optional equipment. This information is
located on the F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.
label.
. GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) -
maximum weight (load) limit specified
for the front or rear axle. This informa-
tion is located on the F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.
S.S. label.
. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rat-
ing) - The maximum total weight rating
of the vehicle, passengers, cargo, and
trailer.
. Vehicle Capacity Weight, Load limit,
Total load capacity - maximum total
weight limit specified of the load
(passengers and cargo) for the vehicle.
This is the maximum combined weight
of occupants and cargo that can be
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VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION

10 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ............................ 5-26
Advanced air bag system ......................................... 1-33
Air bag systemAdvanced air bag system .................................. 1-33
Front passenger air bag and status light....... 1-35
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ............................ 1-38
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ............................ 1-38
Air bag warning labels............................................... 1-40
Air bag warning light...................................... 1-41, 2-13
Air cleaner housing filter ........................................... 8-19
Air conditioner Air conditioner operation.................................... 4-24
Air conditioner service ........................................ 4-30
Air conditioner specification label.................... 9-13
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations....................... 4-30, 9-7
In-cabin microfilter ............................................... 4-30
Air deflectors................................................................ 9-16
Alarm, How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system)........................................................... 2-28
Alcohol, drugs and driving.......................................... 5-7
Antenna.......................................................................... 4-79
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............................ 5-26
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light..... 2-10
Appearance care Exterior appearance care ...................................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ....................................... 7-5
Audible reminders....................................................... 2-16
Audio operation precautions.................................... 4-31
Audio system................................................................ 4-31 Steering wheel audio controls.......................... 4-77 Autochanger
Compact Disc (CD) ............................................ 4-49
Autolight system.......................................................... 2-32
Automatic Air conditioner (Type A) ..................................... 4-25
Air conditioner (Type B) ..................................... 4-28
Automatic adjusting function
(front windows)..................................................... 2-46
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF).................. 8-13
Door locks................................................................. 3-5
Driving with automatic transmission................ 5-12
AUX (Auxiliary) button.................................... 4-46, 4-51
Auxiliary input jacks .................................................... 4-75
Avoiding collision and rollover ................................... 5-6
B
Battery............................................................................ 8-16 Battery saver system........................................... 2-34
Intelligent Key........................................................ 8-25
Variable voltage control system........................ 8-18
Before starting the engine........................................ 5-11
Belts (See drive belts)............................................... 8-18
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system)............................. 4-81
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) ....................... 4-91
Bluetooth
®streaming audio ..................................... 4-63
Booster seats............................................................... 1-24
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ..................... 5-26
Brake and clutch fluid......................................... 8-14
Brake fluid.............................................................. 8-14
Brake system......................................................... 5-25
Parking brake operation ..................................... 5-20
Warning light......................................................... 2-10 Break-in schedule ....................................................... 5-23
Brightness control......................................................... 4-7 Display ON/OFF button ........................................ 4-7
Instrument panel................................................... 2-34
Bulb check/instrument panel ................................... 2-10
Bulb replacement........................................................ 8-27
C
Cabin air filter............................................................... 4-30
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ....... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio ............................................. 4-80
Cargo cover.................................................................. 2-43
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst................... 5-3
CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning .............. 4-76
Center multi-function control panel
(models with navigation system)............................... 4-3
Child restraints............................................................. 1-18 Booster seats........................................................ 1-24
Precautions on child restraints......................... 1-18
Top tether strap.................................................... 1-19
Child safety................................................................... 1-15
Chimes Audible reminders................................................ 2-16
Seat belt warning light and chime................... 2-13
Circuit breaker, Fusible link...................................... 8-23
Cleaning exterior and interior............................ 7-2, 7-5
Clock..................................................................... 2-8, 2-25
Clutch fluid.................................................................... 8-14
Cockpit ............................................................................ 2-3
Cold weather driving.................................................. 5-31
Compact Disc (CD) changer (See
audio system)............................................................... 4-49
Compact Disc (CD) player (See
audio system)................................................... 4-45, 4-54
Compact spare tire..................................................... 8-40

FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (models with navigation system) ......... 4-52
Rapid air pressure loss................................................ 5-6
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test........................................................................ 9-23
Rear hatch..................................................................... 3-16
Rear hatch opener...................................................... 3-16
Rear hatch opener switch......................................... 3-17
Rear parcel box ........................................................... 2-42
Rear window defroster switch................................. 2-31
RearView monitor (models with
navigation system) ...................................................... 4-18
Recorders, Event data ............................................... 9-23
Registering your vehicle in another country......... 9-11
Remote keyless entry system................................... 3-13
Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire puncture
repair kit) ......................................................................... 6-8
Reporting safety defects........................................... 9-22
Rollover............................................................................ 5-6
Roof, Soft top .............................................................. 3-21
S
Safety, Child seat belts ............................................. 1-15
Satellite radio operation ................................ 4-48, 4-53
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment.............................. 1-4
Front power seat adjustment ............................... 1-2
Front seats................................................................ 1-2
Seat belt(s) Child safety............................................................ 1-15
Infants...................................................................... 1-15
Injured persons..................................................... 1-11
Larger children...................................................... 1-16
Precautions on seat belt usage........................... 1-9
Pregnant women .................................................. 1-11
Seat belt cleaning................................................... 7-7 Seat belt extenders.............................................. 1-14
Seat belt maintenance........................................ 1-14
Seat belt warning light and chime................... 2-13
Seat belts.................................................................. 1-9
Seat belts with pretensioners........................... 1-39
Three-point type................................................... 1-11
Seat(s) Climate controlled seats..................................... 2-38
Heated seats......................................................... 2-36
Seats .......................................................................... 1-2
Secondary rear hatch release.................................. 3-18
Secondary trunk lid release...................................... 3-20
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System) , Engine start................................................. 2-28
Security system, Vehicle security system ............. 2-27
Selector lever, Shift lock release ............................ 5-16
Servicing air conditioner............................................ 4-30
SETTING button.......................................................... 4-11
Shift lock release, Transmission .............................. 5-16
Shift “P” warning (Automatic
Transmission models) ................................................ 2-19
Shifting Automatic transmission....................................... 5-12
Manual transmission............................................ 5-16
Soft top Care and cleaning................................................... 7-3
If the top does not open or close.................... 3-28
Opening using the Intelligent Key.................... 3-26
Soft top indicator light............................. 2-15, 3-24
Soft top operation................................................ 3-21
Spare tire......................................................................... 9-9
Spark plugs .................................................................. 8-19
Speedometer.................................................................. 2-6
Starting Before starting the engine................................. 5-11
Jump starting......................................................... 6-14
Precautions when starting and driving .............. 5-2 Push starting ......................................................... 6-16
Starting the engine .............................................. 5-11
STATUS button.............................................................. 4-7
Status light, Front passenger air bag .................... 1-35
Steering Power steering fluid............................................. 8-13
Power steering system ....................................... 5-25
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ................................................................. 4-77
Storage .......................................................................... 2-40
Sun visors ..................................................................... 3-36
Supplemental air bag warning labels..................... 1-40
Supplemental air bag warning light............ 1-41, 2-13
Supplemental restraint system................................. 1-28 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system..................................................... 1-28
Switch
Autolight switch.................................................... 2-32
Fog light switch.................................................... 2-35
Hazard warning flasher switch.......................... 2-35
Headlight switch................................................... 2-32
Ignition switch....................................................... 5-12
Ignition switch manual
transmission models............................................ 5-16
Power door lock switch......................................... 3-5
Rear window defroster switch.......................... 2-31
Turn signal switch ................................................ 2-35
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch..... 2-39
SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE).................... 5-17
T
Tachometer ..................................................................... 2-6
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge........................................................ 2-7
Theft (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System) ,
Engine start................................................................... 2-28
10-5

10-6
Three-way catalyst........................................................ 5-3
Tilt steering ................................................................... 3-36
TirePressure, Low tire pressure warning light..... 2-12
Sealant....................................................................... 6-8
Tire replacement indicator ................................. 2-21
Tires Emergency tire puncture repair kit ..................... 6-8
Flat tire....................................................................... 6-2
Low tire pressure warning system...................... 5-3
Spare tire................................................................ 8-40
Tire and Loading information label ....... 8-32, 9-13
Tire chains.............................................................. 8-37
Tire dressing............................................................. 7-5
Tire pressure ......................................................... 8-31
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ............................................... 5-3, 6-2
Tire rotation............................................................ 8-38
Types of tires......................................................... 8-36
Uniform tire quality grading ............................... 9-21
Wheel/tire size......................................................... 9-9
Wheels and tires.................................................. 8-31
Tonneau cover (see cargo cover)........................... 2-43
Top, Soft top ................................................................ 3-21
Touch screen.................................................................. 4-4
Towing Flat towing ............................................................. 9-20
Tow truck towing.................................................. 6-18
Towing a trailer ..................................................... 9-20
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system................. 5-3
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system...................... 6-2
Trailer towing................................................................ 9-20
Transceiver, HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver.... 2-49
Transmission Automatic transmission fluid (ATF).................. 8-13
Driving with automatic transmission................ 5-12
Driving with manual transmission..................... 5-16 Transmission selector lever lock release........ 5-16
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) .... 3-13
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country............................................................ 9-11
Trip computer............................................................... 2-22
Trip odometer............................................................... 2-23
Triple meter..................................................................... 2-8
Trunk Interior trunk lid release...................................... 3-19
Light......................................................................... 2-49
Secondary trunk lid release............................... 3-20
Trunk lid .................................................................. 3-18
Trunk release power cancel switch................. 3-19
Turn signal switch ....................................................... 2-35
U
Underbody cleaning ..................................................... 7-4
Uniform tire quality grading ...................................... 9-21
USB memory operation............................................. 4-59
V
Vanity mirror.................................................................. 3-39
Vanity mirror lights ...................................................... 2-48
Variable voltage control system............................... 8-18
Vehicle
Dimensions ............................................................ 9-10
Identification number (VIN)................................ 9-11
Information and settings (models with
navigation system) .................................................. 4-7
Information display............................................... 2-17
Loading information ............................................. 9-17
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) .................. 6-21
Security system .................................................... 2-27
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch..... 2-39
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system.......... 5-28 Ventilators...................................................................... 4-24
Voice command (Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System) ............................................................ 4-97
Voice command (NISSAN voice
recognition system) ................................................. 4-108
Voltmeter ......................................................................... 2-8
W
Warning Hazard warning flasher switch.......................... 2-35
Lights....................................................................... 2-10
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ............................................... 5-3, 6-2
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders.................................................... 2-9
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels................. 1-40
Warning light Air bag warning light................................ 1-41, 2-13
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light.......................................................... 2-10
Brake warning light.............................................. 2-10
Intelligent Key system warning light................ 2-11
Low tire pressure warning light........................ 2-12
Seat belt warning light and chime................... 2-13
Warnings and alerts (vehicle
information display)..................................................... 2-20
Warranty, Emission control system warranty ....... 9-22
Washer switch, Windshield wiper and
washer switch.............................................................. 2-29
Washing........................................................................... 7-2
Waxing............................................................................. 7-4
Wheel/tire size............................................................... 9-9
Wheels and tires......................................................... 8-31 Care of wheels ........................................................ 7-4
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels ......................... 7-5
Window washer fluid ................................................. 8-15