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Instrument sand controls
Automatic type
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The headlights areequipped withtheautomatic
leveling system. Headlight axisiscontrolled automati-
cally .
BA TTER YSA VER SYSTEM
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The light reminder chimewillsound ifthe headlight
switch isin either the
or
position andwhen
the driver's doorisopened withtheignition switchin
the ªOFFº orªLOCKº position.
T ype A:
If the ignition switchisplaced inªOFFº orªLOCKº
position whiletheheadlight switchisin the
or
position, thebattery saverfunction willturn offthe
lights afteraperiod oftime toprevent thebattery from
being discharged. Thelights willturn onwhen the
doors arebeing opened.
T ype B:
If the ignition switchisplaced inªOFFº orªLOCKº
position whiletheheadlight switchisin the
or
position, thebattery saverfunction willturn offthe
lights afteropening thedriver's sidedoor.
HEADLIGHT CLEANER(ifequipped)
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JVI1002X
Headlight cleanerswitch(ifequipped)
The headlight cleaneroperates whentheheadlight is
on and theignition switchisin the ªONº position.
T o operate theheadlight cleaner:
. Push theheadlight cleanerswitch(ifequipped)
. Pull thewindshield washerswitchtoward you.
Ð The headlight cleaneroperates withthewind-
shield washer operation. Thisoperation acti-
vates onceeachtimeeither theignition switch
or the headlight switchisturned offand on.
Ð After thefirst operation, theheadlight cleaner
operates onceatevery fifthoperation ofthe
windshield washer.
See ªWiper andwasher switchº (P.2-47) .
CAUTION:
. Donot operate thewasher ifthe window
washer fluidreservoir isempty.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
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CAUTION:
The turn signal switch willnotbecancelled
automatically ifthe steering wheelturning angle
does notexceed thepreset amount. Afterthe
turn orlane change, makesurethattheturn
signal switch isreturned toits original position.
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Instrument sand controls
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CAUTION:
. Donot leave thelight switch onwhen the
engine isnot running forextended periods
of time toprevent thebattery frombeing
discharged.
. Turn offthe lights whenyouleave the
vehicle.
INTERIOR LIGHTSWITCH
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*
1
The interior lightcanbeturned ONregardless of
door position. Thelight willgooffafter aperiod
of time unless theignition switchisplaced inthe
ªONº position whenanydoor isopened.
*
2
The interior lightscanbeset tooperate when
the doors areopened. To turn offthe interior
lights when adoor open, pushtheswitch, the
interior lightswillnot illuminate, regardless of
door position. Thelights willgooffwhen the
ignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº position, or
the driver's doorisclosed andlocked. Thelights
will also gooffafter aperiod oftime when the
doors areopen.
CONSOLE LIGHT
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The console lightwillturn onwhenever theclearance
lights orheadlights areilluminated.
MAP LIGHTS
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Push thebutton toturn themap lights on.To turn them
off, push thebutton again.
ROOM LIGHT(ifequipped)
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SIC2063A
The room lighthasathree-position switch.
When theswitch isin the ªONº position
*
1
, the room
light illuminates.
When theswitch isin the ªDOORº position
*
2
, the
room lightilluminates whenadoor isopened.
The interior lighttimer willkeep theroom lightonfor
approximately 15seconds when:
. The keyisremoved fromtheignition switchwith
the driver's doorclosed. (modelwithout Intelligent
K ey system)
. Theignition switchisplaced inthe ªOFFº position.
(model withIntelligent Key system)
. The doors areunlocked bypushing theªUN-
L
OCKº
button (ontheremote controller or
Intelligent Key) orthe request switch(Intelligent
K ey system equipped models),with theignition
switch inthe ªLOCKº position.
. Any door isopened andthen closed withthe
ignition switchinthe ªLOCKº position.
The interior lighttimer willbecancelled when:
. The driver's doorislocked.
INTERIOR LIGHTS
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Pre-driving checksandadjustments
Locking doors
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1. Place theignition switchinthe ªOFFº position and
carry theIntelligent Key .
2. Close alldoors (including theback door).
3. Push theªLOCKº button
*
A
on the Intelligent
K ey .
4. Alldoors willbelocked. Thedoor lockindicator
light
(located onthe instrument panel)will
illuminate for1minutes (ifequipped) .
5. Operate thedoor handles toconfirm thatthe
doors havebeen securely locked.
CAUTION:
After locking thedoors usingtheIntelligent Key,
be sure thatthedoors havebeen securely
locked byoperating thedoor handles.
Unlocking doors
GUID-02 C4F53F-111 C-4240-90DA-B021C839 0A59
When youfirst receive thevehicle, thedoor unlock
mode isset tounlock allthe doors withonepush ofthe
ªUNL OCKº button
*
B
. The door unlock modecanbe
switched tothe selective doorunlock mode(if
equipped) .
T o change thedoor unlock modefromonetoanother,
see ªVehicle information displayº(P.2-20) .
All door unlock mode:
1. Push theªUNL OCKº button
*
B
on the Intelligent
K ey .
2. Alldoors (including theback door) willbe
unlocked.
Selective doorunlock mode(ifequipped):
1. Push theªUNL OCKº button
*
B
on the Intelligent
K ey . 2.
The driver's doorwillbeunlocked.
3. Push theªUNL OCKº button
*
B
on the Intelligent
K ey again.
4. Alldoors (including theback door) willbe
unlocked.
Automatic relock:
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All doors willbelocked automatically unlessoneofthe
following operations isperformed within30seconds or
1 minute afterpushing theªUNL OCKº button
*
B
on
the Intelligent Key while thedoors arelocked. Ifduring
this 30seconds or1minute timeperiod, the
ªUNL OCKº button
*
B
on the Intelligent Key is
pushed, alldoors willbelocked automatically after
another 30seconds or1minute.
. Opening anydoor orback door.
. Pushing theignition switch.
Opening orclosing backdoor(ifequipped)
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Opening:
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1. Push thepower backdoor button
*
C
for
more than1second.
2. The back doorwillautomatically open.
The hazard indicator flashes4times andtheoutside
chime sounds.
Closing:
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1. Push thepower backdoorbutton
*
C
.
2. The back doorwillautomatically close.
The hazard indicator flashes4times andtheoutside
chime sounds.
If the button
*
C
is pushed whiletheback door
is being opened orclosed, theback doorwillreverse.
Using panicalarm(ifequipped)
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If you arenear yourvehicle andfeelthreatened, you
may activate thealarm tocall attention asfollows:
1. Push theªPANICº
button
*
D
on the
Intelligent Key for more than1second.
2. The theft warning alarmandheadlights (if
equipped) willstay onfor 25 seconds.
3. The panic alarmstops when:
.
It has runfor25 seconds, or
.
Any ofthe buttons onthe Intelligent Key are
pushed. (Note:Panicbutton should bepushed
for more than1second.)
HAZARD INDICATOR AND HORN OPERA-
TION
GUID-D81 C103B-F4 9C-4165-99 66-43D3288AC0B0
When youlock orunlock thedoors orthe back door
with therequest switchorthe remote keyless entry
function, thehazard indicator willflash andthehorn or
the outside chimewillsound asaconfirmation.
The following descriptions showhowthehazard
indicator andoutside chimewillactivate whenlocking
or unlocking thedoors orback door.
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Pre-driving checksandadjustments
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WARNING:
Never adjust thesteering wheelwhiledriving so
that fullattention maybegiven tovehicle
operation.
Pull thelock lever
*
1
down andadjust thesteering
wheel up,down, forward orrearward tothe desired
position. Pushthelock lever upsecurely tolock the
steering wheelinplace.
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WARNING:
Adjust theposition ofall mirrors beforedriving.
Do not adjust themirror positions whiledriving
so that fullattention maybegiven tovehicle
operation.
INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
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While holding theinside rearview mirror,adjustthe
mirror angles untilthedesired position isachieved.
Manual anti-glare type
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Pull theadjusting lever
*
1
when theglare fromthe
headlights ofthe vehicle behindyouobstructs your
vision atnight.
Push theadjusting lever
*
2
during theday forthe best
rearward visibility.
Automatic anti-glaretype
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The inside rearview mirrorisdesigned sothat it
automatically changesreflection according tothe
intensity ofthe headlights ofthe vehicle following you.
The anti-glare systemwillbeautomatically turnedon
when youplace theignition switchinthe ªONº
position.
When thesystem isturned on,the indicator light
*
B
will illuminate andexcessive glarefromtheheadlights
of the vehicle behindyouwillbereduced.
Push
the
switch
*
A
for 3seconds tomake the
inside rearview mirroroperate normally andthe
indicator lightwillturn off.Push the
switch again
for 3seconds toturn thesystem on.
Do not hang anyobjects onthe mirror orapply
glass cleaner. Doingsowill reduce thesensitiv-
ity ofthe sensor
*
C
, resulting inimproper
operation.
STEERING WHEEL MIRRORS
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. when theengine coolant temperature islow.
. when thebattery capacity islow.
. when thebattery temperature islow.
. when thevehicle ismoved.
. when thevacuum inthe brake servode-
creases.
. when theengine hoodisopened withthe
engine running.
. when theengine isturned onwith the
engine hoodopen.
. when thedriver's seatbeltisnot fastened.
. when thedriver's doorisopen.
. when thesteering wheelisoperated (for
CVT model) .
. when theStop/Start orIdling StopSystem
indicator blinksatalow speed.
. when thefan speed control isin any position
other thanªOFFº (0)while theairflow
control isin the front defogger position.
. when thefront defogger switchison.
. when thetemperature insidethevehicle is
too high orlow. (When theairconditioner is
off, theStop/Start SystemorIdling Stop
System willoperate.)
. when thefanspeed ofthe airconditioner is
set tothe maximum speed.
. when theStop/Start orIdling StopOFF
switch isturned on.
. when thepower consumption islarge.
. when thevehicle istraveling ataltitudes
higher than2,000 m(6,562 ft)(for MTmodel) .
. when thevehicle istravelling ataltitudes
higher than1500m (4922ft)(R9M engine in
combination withCVTmodels) . .
For Manual Transmission (MT)models
Ð when theshift lever isin any position
except theªNº(Neutral) position.
Ð when theclutch pedalisdepressed.
Ð when theIntelligent Keyisnot inthe
vehicle.
. For Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) models
Ð when theaccelerator pedalisdepressed.
Ð when theshift lever isin the ªRº(Reverse)
position.
Ð when thebrake pedalisnot firmly
depressed.
Ð when stopping thevehicle onsteep
sloping roads.
. when theelectric powersteering warning
light, theAnti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)
warning light,orthe Vehicle Dynamic Con-
trol (VDC)/Electronic StabilityProgram
(ESP) warning lightilluminates.
NO TE:
The engine willnotrestart evenifthe brake
pedal isreleased (CVT)orclutch pedalis
pressed (MT)while theStop/Start Systemor
Idling StopSystem isactivated underthe
following condition:
. when theshift lever isin the ªPº(Park)
position (CVTmodel) .
. when theengine hoodisopened.
. when thedriver seatbeltisunfastened and
the driver's doorisopened (MTmodel) .
. when thegear shiftlever isnot inthe Neutral
position (MTmodels) . NO
TE:
It may take some timeuntil theStop/Start or
Idling StopSystem activates underthefollowing
conditions:
. when thebattery isdischarged.
. when theoutside temperature islow orhigh.
. when thebattery isreplaced orthe battery
terminal isdisconnected forextended peri-
ods and then reconnected.
NO TE:
When theStop/Start SystemorIdling Stop
indicator illuminates, theengine startsrunning
automatically underatleast oneofthe following
conditions:
. the brake pedalisreleased withtheshift
lever inthe ªDº(Drive) orªNº (Neutral)
position (forCVT model) .
. theshift lever isplaced inthe ªDº(Drive) or
ªRº (Reverse) positionfromtheªNº(Neutral)
or ªPº (Park) position (forCVT model) .
. the driver's seatbeltisunfastened, orthe
driver's doorisopen (forCVT model) .
. the battery voltage becomes low(due to
electrical loadfrom other vehicle systems
like headlights, heaters,etc.,or auxiliary
devices connected tothe 12volt socket
inside thevehicle) .
. the vehicle speedisabove about2km/h (1
MPH) .
. thefront defogger isoperated.
. when thetemperature insidethevehicle is
too high orlow. (When theairconditioner is
off, theStop/Start SystemorIdling Stop
System willoperate.)
Starting anddriving
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Starting anddriving
the vehicle. Turn theengine offand restart
the engine. Ifthe LDW ªSystem faultº
message continues toappear, havethe
system checked byaNISSAN dealer.
. Excessive noisewillinterfere withthewarn-
ing chime sound, andthechime maynotbe
heard.
The system maynotfunction properly underthe
following conditions:
. Onroads where therearemultiple parallellane
markers; lanemarkers thatarefaded ornot
painted clearly;yellowpainted lanemarkers;
non-standard lanemarkers; orlane markers
covered withwater, dirt,snow ,etc.
. Onroads where thediscontinued lanemarkers are
still detectable.
. Onroads where therearesharp curves.
. On roads where therearesharply contrasting
objects, suchasshadows, snow,water, wheel
ruts, seams orlines remaining afterroad repairs.
(The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system
could detect theseitemsaslane markers.)
. On roads where thetraveling lanemerges or
separates.
. When thevehicle's travelingdirection doesnot
align withthelane marker.
. When traveling closetothe vehicle infront ofyou,
which obstructs thelane camera unitdetection
range.
. When rain,snow ordirt adheres tothe windshield
in front ofthe lane camera unit.
. When theheadlights arenot bright duetodirt on
the lens orifthe aiming isnot adjusted properly.
. When strong lightenters thelane camera unit.
(For example, thelight directly shinesonthe front of
the vehicle atsunrise orsunset.)
. When asudden changeinbrightness occurs.(For
example, whenthevehicle entersorexits atunnel
or under abridge.)
LDW SYSTEM OPERA TION
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LDW indicator (inthe Vehicle information display)
The LDW system provides alane departure warning
function whenthevehicle isdriven atspeeds
approximately 60km/h (37MPH) andabove.
When thevehicle approaches eithertheleftorthe right
side ofthe traveling lane,awarning chimewillsound
and theLDW indicator inthe vehicle information
display willblink toalert thedriver. The
warning function willstop when thevehicle returns
inside ofthe lane markers.
The LDW system isnot designed towarn under the
following conditions.
. When youoperate thelane change signaland
change traveling lanesinthe direction ofthe
signal. (TheLDW system willbecome operable
again approximately 2seconds afterthelane
change signalisturned off.)
. When thevehicle speedlowers toless than
approximately 60km/h (37MPH) .
After theabove conditions havefinished andthe
necessary operatingconditions aresatisfied, theLDW
functions willresume.
T urning onoroff the LDW system
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The LDW system isturned onoroff using thesettings
menu inthe vehicle information display.
S Y STEM ON:
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The LDW indicator inthe vehicle information display
will appear.
S Y STEM OFF:
GUID-2201 8305-9BAB- 4201-B6FC-C08EB94AEAE0
The LDW indicator inthe vehicle information display
will off.
Perform thefollowing stepstoenable ordisable the
LDW system.
1. Use the
button untilªSettingsº displaysinthe
vehicle information display.Use the
to select
ªDriver Assistanceº .Then press theENTER
button.
2. Select ªDriving Aidsº,and press theENTER
button.
3. To set the LDW system toon oroff, use the
buttons tonavigate inthe menu andusethe
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1. Ifthe booster batteryisin another vehicle
*
B
,
position thetwo vehicles
*
A
and
*
B
to bring the
batteries intoclose proximity toeach other.
CAUTION:
If the battery ofvehicle
*
A
equipped withthe
Intelligent Keysystem isdischarged, theignition
switch cannot bemoved fromtheªLOCKº
position and,ifthe steering lockisengaged,
the steering wheelcannot bemoved. Connect
the jumper cablestothe booster vehicle
*
B
before turning orpushing theignition switchand
disengaging thesteering lock.
2. Apply theparking brake.
3. Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)model:
Move theshift lever tothe ªPº (Park) position.
Manual Transmission (MT)model: Movetheshift
lever tothe ªNº (Neutral) position.
4. Switch offallunnecessary electricalsystems
(headlights, heater,airconditioner, etc.).
5. Place theignition switchinthe ªLOCKº position.
6. Remove thevent caps, ifequipped, onthe battery .
7. Cover thebattery withafirmly wrung outmoist
cloth toreduce thehazard ofan explosion.
8. Connect thejumper cablesinthe sequence as
illustrated (
*
1
,
*
2
,
*
3
,
*
4
) .
CAUTION:
. Always connect positive +topositive +and
negative 7tobody ground, NOTto the
battery's negative7.
. Besure thatthejumper cablesdonot touch
moving partsinthe engine compartment. .
Besure thatthejumper cable's clamps do
not contact anyother metal.
9. Start theengine ofthe booster vehicle
*
B
and let
it run forafew minutes.
10. Depress theaccelerator pedalofthe booster
vehicle
*
B
at about 2,000 rpm.
11. Start theengine ofthe jumped vehicle
*
A
in the
normal manner.
CAUTION:
Never keepthestarter motorengaged formore
than 10seconds. Ifthe engine doesnotstart
right away, placetheignition switchªOFFºand
wait atleast 10seconds beforetryingagain.
12. After theengine isstarted, carefully disconnect
the jumper cablesinthe opposite sequence from
that illustrated (
*
4
,
*
3
,
*
2
,
*
1
) .
13. Remove anddispose ofthe cloth asitmay be
contaminated withcorrosive acid.
14. Replace thevent caps, ifremoved.
NO TE:
. For model withStop/Start SystemorIdling
Stop System, usethespecial batterythatis
enhanced inregard tothe charge-discharge
capacity andlifeperformance. Avoidusinga
non-special batteryforthe Stop/Start Sys-
tem orIdling StopSystem, asthis may cause
early deterioration ofthe battery oramal-
function ofthe Stop/Start SystemorIdling
Stop System. Forthebattery, itis recom-
mended touse Genuine NISSANparts.For
more information, contactaNISSAN dealer. .
For model withStop/Start SystemorIdling
Stop System, itmay take some timeuntil
Stop/Start SystemorIdling StopSystem
activates whenthebattery isreplaced orthe
battery terminal isdisconnected forex-
tended periods andthen reconnected.
In case ofemergency
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8 Maintenance anddo-it-yourself
Maintenance requirements ....
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Scheduled maintenance ....
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General maintenance ....
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Where togo for service ....
....................................... ...........................8-2
General maintenance ....
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Explanation ofgeneral maintenance items....
................................. 8-2
Maintenance precautions....
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Engine compartment checklocations ....
................................................ 8-5
QR25DE enginemodel....
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MR20DD enginemodel....
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R9M engine model....
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Engine cooling system ....
............................................ ...............................8-8
Checking enginecoolant level....
............................................ ..........8-9
Changing enginecoolant ....
...................................................... ..........8-9
Engine oil....
................................................................ ................................8-10
Checking engineoillevel ....
...................................................... .......8-10
Changing engineoiland oilfilter ....
............................................... 8-10
Protect environment ....
........................................................... ...........8-13
Drive belt....
....................................... .......................................................... 8-14
Spark plugs(gasoline enginemodels) ....
........................................... 8-14
Iridium-tipped sparkplugs ....
............................................ ...............8-14
Brakes ....
............................................ .......................................................... 8-15
Checking parkingbrake....
....................................... ........................8-15
Checking footbrake pedal ....
.......................................................... 8-15
Brake booster ....
................................................. ................................8-15
Brake fluid....
................................................. .............................................8-16
Clutch fluid(ifequipped) ....
....................................... ............................8-17
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)fluid(ifequipped) ....
.... 8-17
Air cleaner filter....
............................................ .........................................8-17Wiper
blades ....
................................................................ ........................8-18
Windshield wiperblades ....
............................................ ...............8-18
Rear window wiperblade ....
......................................................... 8-19
Window washerfluid....
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Battery ............................................................... .........................................8-20
V ehicle battery ....
...................................................... ........................8-20
Remote controller battery....
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Intelligent Key battery ....
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V ariable voltage controlsystem (ifequipped) ....
.............................. 8-23
Fuses ....
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Engine compartment ....
....................................... ............................8-24
Passenger compartment ....
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Lights ....
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Headlights ....
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Exterior lights....
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Interior lights....
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Light locations ....
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Legal requirement toadjust headlight beam....
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Tires andwheels ....
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) (ifequipped) ....
.... 8-36
Tire inflation pressure ....
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T ypes oftires ....
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Tire chains ....
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Tire rotation ....
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Tire wear anddamage ....
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Tire age ....
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Changing tiresandwheels ....
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Wheel balance ....
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Spare tire(ifequipped) ....
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