2013 NISSAN CUBE clutch

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8-6Maintenance and do-it-yourself
improper servicing may result in operating
difficulties or excessive emissions, and could
affect your warranty coverage.If in doubt
about any servicing, we recommend that
it be done by a NISSAN dealer.
GUID-E15BBCFC-0996-4A69-A4F1-8DDFBEF1D2F9
SSI0564
MR18DE ENGINE*GUID-0976793B-7158-4222-9500-BD4F643F06681. Engine oil filler cap
2. Brake and clutch (*1) fluid reservoir
3. Air cleaner
4. Battery
5. Window washer fluid reservoir
6. Engine drive belt location 7. Engine oil dipstick
8. Engine coolant reservoir
9. Radiator filler cap
10. Fuse/fusible link holder
*1: for Manual Transmission (MT) models
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
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8-12Maintenance and do-it-yourself
GUID-DADD44C2-27C0-4E98-8807-7B9566AA992CFor additional brake and clutch fluid information,
see “Capacities and recommended fuel/lubri-
cants” (P.9-2) of this manual.
WARNING
.Use only new fluid from a sealed
container. Old, inferior or contami-
nated fluid may damage the brake
and clutch systems. The use of
improper fluids can damage the
brake and clutch systems, and affect
the vehicle’s stopping ability.
. Clean the filler cap before removing.
. Brake and clutch fluid is poisonous
and should be stored carefully in
marked containers out of the reach
of children.
CAUTION
Do not spill the fluid on any painted
surfaces. This will damage the paint. If
fluid is spilled, immediately wash the
surface with water.
SDI2387
Check the fluid level in the reservoir. If the fluid is
below the MIN line
*1or the brake warning
light comes on, add Genuine NISSAN Super
Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3
fluid up to the MAX line
*2. If fluid must be
added frequently, the system should be checked
by a NISSAN dealer.
GUID-E558582B-F247-44DE-972B-C1B8B3A9A163
SDI2388
Type A
SDI2429
Type B
BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID WINDOW WASHER FLUID
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9-2Technical and consumer information
GUID-27399AFE-94DB-46B1-A2DE-C455CA41CC88The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Capacity (Approximate)Recommended specifications
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 13-1/4 gal 11 gal 50 See “Fuel recommendation” (P.9-3).
Engine oil*1
Drain and refill With oil filter change 4-3/8 qt 3-5/8 qt4.1
.Engine oil with API Certification Mark*2
. Viscosity SAE 5W-30
Without oil filter change 4 qt3-3/8 qt 3.8
Cooling system
With reservoir CVT model
7-1/2 qt 6-1/4 qt 7.1
Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
MT model 7-1/4 qt6 qt6.8
Reservoir 3/4 qt5/8 qt 0.7
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid —— — Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2*3
Manual Transmission (MT) gear oil —— — API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-80
Brake and clutch fluid Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in
the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*4 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease —— — NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant —— — HFC-134a (R-134a)*5
Air conditioning system lubricants —— — NISSAN A/C System Oil Type R or exact equivalent
Window washer fluid 1-1/4 gal1 gal 4.5Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent
*1: For additional information, see “Engine oil” (P.8-9) for changing engine oil.
*2: For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” (P.9-5).
*3: Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2. Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle
limited warranty.
*4: Available in mainland U.S.A. through a NISSAN dealer.
*5: For additional information, see “Vehicle identification” (P.9-8) for air conditioner specification label.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
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10 Index
A
A/C (Air Conditioner) operation...
.............................. 4-15
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ...
............................ 5-27
Advanced air bag system ...
......................................... 1-46
Air bag system Advanced air bag system ...
.................................. 1-46
Front passenger air bag and status light ...
....... 1-48
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ...
............................ 1-51
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ...
............................ 1-51
Air bag warning labels ...
............................................... 1-53
Air bag warning light ...
...................................... 1-54, 2-15
Air cleaner housing filter ...
........................................... 8-17
Air conditioner Air conditioner operation ...
.................................... 4-14
Air conditioner service ...
........................................ 4-20
Air conditioner specification label ...
.................... 9-10
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ...
....................... 4-20, 9-6
In-cabin microfilter ...
............................................... 4-19
Alarm, How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ...
........................................................... 2-20
Alcohol, drugs and driving ...
.......................................... 5-7
Antenna ...
.......................................................................... 4-48
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ...
............................ 5-27
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light ...
..... 2-12
Appearance care Exterior appearance care ...
...................................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ...
....................................... 7-4
Armrest ...
............................................................................ 1-9
Audible reminders ...
....................................................... 2-18
Audio operation precautions ...
.................................... 4-20
Audio setup ...
.................................................................... 4-6
Audio system ...
................................................................ 4-20 Steering wheel audio controls
...
.......................... 4-47
Autolight system ...
.......................................................... 2-25
Automatic Air conditioner ...
....................................................... 4-17
Door locks ...
................................................................. 3-6
AUX (Auxiliary) button ...
.................................... 4-38, 4-42
AUX (Auxiliary) input ...
....................................... 4-38, 4-42
Average fuel consumption ...
........................................ 2-10
Average speed ...
............................................................. 2-10
Avoiding collision and rollover ...
................................... 5-6
B
Back door ...
...................................................................... 3-20
Battery ...
............................................................................ 8-13
Battery replacement, Intelligent Key ...
................ 8-25
Battery replacement, Keyfob ...
............................. 8-24
Battery saver system ...
........................................... 2-26
Variable voltage control system ...
........................ 8-15
Before starting the engine ...
........................................ 5-12
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System ...
................ 4-50
Booster seats ...
............................................................... 1-36
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ...
..................... 5-27
Brake and clutch fluid ...
......................................... 8-12
Brake system ...
......................................................... 5-27
Parking brake operation ...
..................................... 5-21
Warning light ...
......................................................... 2-12
Break-in schedule ...
....................................................... 5-23
Brightness control Display ON/OFF button ...
........................................ 4-5
Instrument panel ...
................................................... 2-27
Bulb check/instrument panel ...
................................... 2-12
Bulb replacement ...
........................................................ 8-26
C
Cabin air filter ...
............................................................... 4-19
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...
....... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio ...
............................................. 4-49
Cargo light ...
.................................................................... 2-40
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ...
................... 5-3
CD/USB memory care and cleaning ...
..................... 4-46
Ceiling light ...
................................................................... 2-39
Check tire pressure warning ...
...................................... 2-6
Child restraints ...
............................................................. 1-21
Booster seats ...
........................................................ 1-36
Precautions on child restraints ...
......................... 1-22
Child safety ...
................................................................... 1-20
Child safety rear door lock ...
......................................... 3-6
Chimes, Audible reminders ...
...................................... 2-18
Circuit breaker, Fusible link ...
...................................... 8-21
Cleaning exterior and interior ...
............................ 7-2, 7-4
Clock FM-AM radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ...
............................................................ 4-32
How to use the setup button ...
............................... 4-6
Clutch fluid ...
.................................................................... 8-12
Cockpit ...
............................................................................ 2-2
Cold weather driving ...
.................................................. 5-30
Compact Disc (CD) player (See
audio system) ...
................................................... 4-35, 4-40
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) fluid ...
..................................................................... 8-11
Control panel buttons — color screen with
navigation system ...
.......................................................... 4-3
Controls, Steering wheel audio controls ...
............... 4-47
Coolant Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ...
............................... 9-2
Changing engine coolant ...
...................................... 8-8
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10-2
Checking engine coolant level...
............................. 8-8
Corrosion protection ...
.................................................... 7-6
Cruise control ...
............................................................... 5-21
Cup holders ...
.................................................................. 2-31
CVT, Driving with CVT (Continuously
Variable Transmission) ...
...................................... 5-8, 5-15
D
Daytime running light system ...
................................... 2-26
Defroster switch, Rear window and outside
mirror defroster switch ...
............................................... 2-24
Dimensions and weights ...
............................................. 9-8
Door open warning light ...
............................................ 2-13
Drive belt ...
....................................................................... 8-15
Driving Cold weather driving ...
........................................... 5-30
Driving with CVT (Continuously
Variable Transmission) ...
............................... 5-8, 5-15
Driving with manual transmission ...
............ 5-9, 5-19
Precautions when starting and driving ...
.............. 5-2
E
Economy, Fuel ...
.............................................................. 5-24
Electric power steering system ...
............................... 5-26
Electric power steering warning light ...
.................... 2-13
Emission control information label ...
.......................... 9-10
Emission control system warranty ...
........................... 9-17
Engine Before starting the engine ...
................................. 5-12
Break-in schedule ...
................................................ 5-23
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ...
............................... 9-2
Changing engine coolant ...
...................................... 8-8
Changing engine oil and filter ...
.............................. 8-9
Checking engine coolant level ...
............................. 8-8 Checking engine oil level
...
...................................... 8-9
Coolant temperature gauge ...
................................. 2-7
Emergency engine shut off ...
................................ 5-11
Engine block heater ...
............................................. 5-31
Engine compartment check locations ...
................ 8-6
Engine cooling system ...
........................................... 8-7
Engine oil ...
................................................................... 8-9
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...
........... 9-5
Engine oil viscosity ...
.................................................. 9-5
Engine serial number ...
.............................................. 9-9
Engine specifications ...
............................................. 9-7
If your vehicle overheats ...
..................................... 6-12
Starting the engine ...
.............................................. 5-13
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ...
................................... 9-19
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ...
................................ 5-2
Extended storage fuse warning ...
................................. 2-6
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ...
................. 9-9
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ...
.................................... 8-17
Changing engine oil and filter ...
.............................. 8-9
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ...
....... 6-2
Flat tire ...
............................................................................. 6-3
Flat towing ...
.................................................................... 9-16
Floor mat cleaning ...
........................................................ 7-5
Fluid Brake and clutch fluid ...
......................................... 8-12
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ...
............................... 9-2
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) fluid ...
.............................................................. 8-11
Engine coolant ...
......................................................... 8-7
Engine oil ...
................................................................... 8-9
Window washer fluid ...
.......................................... 8-12
FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player ...
.... 4-32 FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player
...
................................................................... 4-39
Fog light switch ...
........................................................... 2-28
Front manual seat adjustment ...
.................................... 1-3
Front passenger air bag and status light ...
.............. 1-48
Front seat, Front seat adjustment ...
............................. 1-3
Front-seat active head restraints ...
.............................. 1-9
Fuel Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ...
............................... 9-2
Distance to empty ...
................................................... 2-9
Fuel economy ...
........................................................ 5-24
Fuel octane rating ...
................................................... 9-3
Fuel recommendation ...
............................................. 9-3
Fuel-filler cap ...
......................................................... 3-21
Fuel-filler door ...
....................................................... 3-21
Gauge ...
........................................................................ 2-8
Fuel Efficient Driving Tips ...
......................................... 5-23
Fuses ...
.............................................................................. 8-20
Fusible links ...
.................................................................. 8-21
G
Gas cap ...
......................................................................... 3-21
Gauge ...
.............................................................................. 2-4
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...
.................... 2-7
Fuel gauge ...
................................................................ 2-8
Odometer ...
.................................................................. 2-5
Speedometer ...
............................................................ 2-5
Tachometer ...
............................................................... 2-7
Trip computer ...
........................................................... 2-9
General maintenance ...
................................................... 8-2
Glove box ...
...................................................................... 2-33
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