2013 NISSAN CUBE parking brake

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GUID-3E0E050B-1540-44A8-8ECF-B186EB4ABEBE
SDI2386
CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVELGUID-98262BB3-4DD2-42F1-8473-B727C58010961. Park the vehicle on a level surface and applythe parking brake.
2. Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature.
3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10
minutes for the oil to drain back into
the oil pan.
4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean.
Reinsert it all the way.
5. Remove the dipstick again and check the oil level. It should be within the range
*1. If the
oil level is below
*2, remove the oil filler cap
and pour recommended oil through the opening.
Do not overfill
*3.
6. Recheck oil level with the dipstick.
It is normal to add some oil between oil
maintenance intervals or during the break-
in period, depending on the severity of
operating conditions.
CAUTION
Oil level should be checked regularly.
Operating the engine with an insuffi-
cient amount of oil can damage the
engine, and such damage is not cov-
ered by the warranty.
CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND FILTERGUID-B039BF76-B308-4ACC-B286-278280AFEACEChange the engine oil and filter according to the
maintenance log shown in the NISSAN Service
and Maintenance Guide.
Vehicle set-upGUID-092FA821-9536-4A62-AC63-BD970A17C2E71. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Run the engine until it reaches the operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait more than 10 minutes. 4.
Raise and support the vehicle using a
suitable floor jack and safety jack stands.
.Place the safety jack stands under the
vehicle jack-up points.
.A suitable adapter should be attached tothe jack stand saddle.
CAUTION
Make sure the correct lifting and sup-
port points are used to avoid vehicle
damage.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-9
ENGINE OIL
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8-16Maintenance and do-it-yourself
in poor condition or loose, have it replaced
or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer.
2. Have the belt condition checked regularly.
GUID-46E8ACCB-5EC1-4F2C-92B0-5F601C4995E6
WARNING
Be sure the engine and ignition switch
are off and that the parking brake is
engaged securely.
CAUTION
Be sure to use the correct socket to
remove the spark plugs. An incorrect
socket can damage the spark plugs.
SDI2020
REPLACING SPARK PLUGSGUID-EA884B1F-B15D-4F28-86D5-A84E0198FF6BIf replacement is required, see a NISSAN dealer
for servicing.
Iridium-tipped spark plugsGUID-BE0A3142-FE84-4367-9878-8F75CFFD3273It is not necessary to replace the iridium-tipped
spark plugs as frequently as the conventional
type spark plugs since they will last much longer.
Follow the maintenance log shown in the
“NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide”. Do
not reuse the iridium-tipped spark plugs by
cleaning or regapping.
Always replace spark plugs with recom-
mended or equivalent ones.
SPARK PLUGS
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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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10-4
Map lights...
..................................................................... 2-38
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) ...
................. 3-4
Meter Trip computer ...
........................................................... 2-9
Meters and gauges ...
....................................................... 2-4
Instrument brightness control ...
........................... 2-27
Mirror Inside mirror ...
........................................................... 3-24
Outside mirrors ...
..................................................... 3-25
Vanity mirror ...
........................................................... 3-26
Monitor, Rearview monitor ...
.......................................... 4-9
N
Navigation setup ...
............................................................ 4-6
New vehicle break-in ...
.................................................. 5-23
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ...
..................... 2-20
O
Odometer ...
........................................................................ 2-5
Off-road recovery ...
.......................................................... 5-6
Oil Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ...
............................... 9-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...
.............................. 8-9
Checking engine oil level ...
...................................... 8-9
Engine oil ...
................................................................... 8-9
Engine oil viscosity ...
.................................................. 9-5
Outside air temperature display ...
................................ 2-9
Outside mirrors ...
............................................................ 3-25
Overdrive OFF switch ...
................................................ 5-17
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ...
........................ 6-12
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ...
......................................................... 9-20
P
Panic alarm ...
.......................................................... 3-8, 3-17
Parking Parking brake operation ...
..................................... 5-21
Parking on hills ...
..................................................... 5-25
Phone Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System ...
......... 4-50
Car phone or CB radio ...
...................................... 4-49
Power Electric power steering system ...
........................ 5-26
Power door lock ...
...................................................... 3-4
Power outlet ...
.......................................................... 2-30
Power windows ...
.................................................... 2-35
Precautions Audio operation ...
.................................................... 4-20
Braking precautions ...
............................................. 5-27
Child restraints ...
...................................................... 1-22
Cruise control ...
........................................................ 5-21
Maintenance ...
............................................................. 8-5
Seat belt usage ...
.................................................... 1-10
Supplemental restraint system ...
.......................... 1-40
When starting and driving ...
.................................... 5-2
Push starting ...
................................................................ 6-12
Push-button ignition switch ...
............................. 5-9, 5-10
R
Radio ...
.............................................................................. 4-20
Car phone or CB radio ...
...................................... 4-49
Radio operation ...
.................................................... 4-34
Steering wheel audio controls ...
.......................... 4-47
Rapid air pressure loss ...
................................................ 5-6
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test ...
........................................................................ 9-19
Rear center seat belt ...
................................................. 1-17
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock ...
........... 3-6 Rear seats
...
....................................................................... 1-4
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ...
........................................................... 2-24
Rear window wiper and washer switch ...
................ 2-23
Rearview monitor ...
........................................................... 4-9
Recorders, Event data ...
............................................... 9-19
Registering your vehicle in another country ...
........... 9-8
Remote keyless entry function, For Intelligent
Key system ...
.................................................................... 3-16
Remote keyless entry system ...
..................................... 3-7
Reporting safety defects ...
........................................... 9-18
Rollover ...
............................................................................ 5-6
S
Safety, Child seat belts ...
............................................. 1-20
Satellite radio operation ...
............................................ 4-39
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ...
.............................. 1-3
Front seats ...
................................................................ 1-3
Seat belt(s)
Child safety ...
............................................................ 1-20
Infants ...
...................................................................... 1-20
Injured persons ...
..................................................... 1-13
Larger children ...
...................................................... 1-21
Precautions on seat belt usage ...
........................ 1-10
Pregnant women ...
.................................................. 1-13
Rear center seat belt ...
.......................................... 1-17
Seat belt cleaning ...
................................................... 7-6
Seat belt extenders ...
.............................................. 1-19
Seat belt hooks ...
.................................................... 1-16
Seat belt maintenance ...
........................................ 1-19
Seat belt warning light ...
........................................ 2-15
Seat belts ...
............................................................... 1-10
Seat belts with pretensioners ...
........................... 1-52
Shoulder belt height adjustment ...
...................... 1-16
Small children ...
........................................................ 1-21
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