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In case ofemergency
WARNING
. Make suretheparking brakeis
securely appliedandtheManual
T ransmission isshifted intoR(Re-
verse) ,or the Continuously Variable
T ransmission intoP(Park) .
. Never change tireswhen thevehicle
is on aslope, iceorslippery areas.
This ishazardous.
. Never change tiresifoncoming
traffic isclose toyour vehicle. Wait
for professional road
assistance.
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Blocking wheels
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Place suitable blocks
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at both thefront and
back ofthe wheel diagonally oppositetheflat
tire toprevent thevehicle frommoving whenitis
jacked up.
WARNING
Be sure toblock thewheel asthe
vehicle maymove andresult inpersonal
injury.
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Jacking tools
Getting thespare tireand tools
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Open theliftgate. Raise thecargo floorboard
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The spare tireislocated underthecargo floor
board.
Loosen theclamp
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and remove thespacer
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and take outthespare tire.
Jacking upthe vehicle andremoving the
damaged tire
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WARNING
. Never getunder thevehicle whileit
is supported onlybythe jack. Ifitis
necessary towork under thevehicle,
support itwith safety stands.
. Use only thejack provided withyour
vehicle tolift the vehicle. Donot use
the jack provided withyour vehicle
on other vehicles. Thejack isde-
signed forlifting onlyyour vehicle
during atire change.
. Use thecorrect jack-up points.
Never useanyother partofthe
vehicle forjack support.
. Never jackupthe vehicle morethan
necessary.
. Never useblocks onorunder the
jack.
. Donot start orrun theengine while
vehicle ison the jack, asitmay
cause thevehicle tomove. Thisis
especially trueforvehicles with
limited slipdifferentials. .
Do not allow passengers tostay in
the vehicle whileitis on the jack.
Carefully readthecaution labelattached
to the jack body andthefollowing instruc-
tions.
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Installing thespare tire
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The spare tireisdesigned foremergency
use. (See specific instructions underthe
heading ªWheels andtiresº (P.8-31) .)
1. Clean anymud ordirt from thesurface
between thewheel andhub.
2. Carefully putthespare tireonand tighten
the wheel nutsfinger tight.Check thatallthe
wheel nutscontact thewheel surface
horizontally .
3. With thewheel nutwrench, tightenwheel
nuts alternately andevenly inthe sequence
as illustrated (
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than 2times, untilthey aretight. 4.
Lower thevehicle slowlyuntilthetire
touches theground. Then,withthewheel
nut wrench, tightenthewheel nutssecurely
in the sequence asillustrated. Lowerthe
vehicle completely .
WARNING
. Incorrect wheelnutsorimproperly
tightened wheelnutscancause the
wheel tobecome looseorcome off.
This could cause anaccident.
. Do not use oilorgrease onthe
wheel studsornuts. Thiscould
cause thenuts tobecome loose.
. Retighten thewheel nutswhen the
vehicle hasbeen driven for600
miles (1,000 km)(also incases ofa
flat tire, etc.).
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As soon aspossible, tightenthe
wheel nutstothe specified torque
with atorque wrench.
Wheel nuttightening torque:
80 ft-lb (108 N´m)
The wheel nutsmust bekept tightened
to specifications atall times. Itis
recommended thatthewheel nutsbe tightened
tospecifications ateach
lubrication interval.
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Adjust tirepressure tothe COLD
pressure.
COLD pressure:
After thevehicle hasbeen parked for3
hours ormore ordriven lessthan 1mile
(1.6 km).
COLD tirepressures areshown onthe
Tire andLoading Information label
affixed tothe driver sidecenter pillar.
Stowing thedamaged tireand thetools
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1. Securely storethejack, tools andthe
damaged tireinthe storage area.
2. Replace thecargo floorboxand board.
3. Close theliftgate.
WARNING
. Always makesurethatthespare tire
and jacking equipment areproperly
secured afteruse.Such items can
become dangerous projectilesinan
accident orsudden stop.
. The spare tireand small sizespare
tire aredesigned foremergency use.
See specific instructions underthe
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Appeara nceand care
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In order tomaintain theappearance ofyour
vehicle, itis important totake proper careofit.
T o protect thepaint surfaces, washyourvehicle
as soon asyou can:
. after arainfall toprevent possible damage
from acidrain
. after driving oncoastal roads
. when contaminants suchassoot, bird
droppings, treesap, metal particles orbugs
get onthe paint surface
. when dustormud builds uponthe surface
Whenever possible,storeorpark yourvehicle
inside agarage orinacovered area.
When itis necessary topark outside, parkina
shady areaorprotect thevehicle withabody
cover.
Be careful nottoscratch thepaint surface
when putting onorremoving thebody
cover.
W ASHING
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W ash dirtoffthe vehicle withawet sponge and
plenty ofwater. Cleanthevehicle thoroughly
using amild soap, aspecial vehiclesoapor
general purpose dishwashing liquidmixed with
clean, lukewarm (neverhot)water.
CAUTION
. Donot use carwashes thatuseacid
in the detergent. Somecarwashes,
especially brushlessones,usesome
acid forcleaning. Theacid mayreact
with some plastic vehicle compo-
nents, causing themtocrack. This
could affect theirappearance, and
also could cause themnottofunc-
tion properly. Alwayscheckwith
your carwash toconfirm thatacid
is not used.
. Donot wash thevehicle withstrong
household soap,strong chemical
detergents, gasolineorsolvents.
. Do not wash thevehicle indirect
sunlight orwhile thevehicle bodyis
hot, asthe surface maybecome
water-spotted.
. Avoid usingtight-napped orrough
cloths, suchaswashing mitts.Care
must betaken whenremoving
caked-on dirtorother foreign sub-
stances sothe paint surface isnot
scratched ordamaged.
Rinse thevehicle thoroughly withplenty ofclean water.
Inside flanges, seamsandfolds onthe doors,
hatches andhood areparticularly vulnerableto
the effects ofroad salt.Therefore, theseareas
must beregularly cleaned.Makesurethatthe
drain holes inthe lower edgeofthe door are
open. Spray waterunder thebody andinthe
wheel wellstoloosen thedirt and wash away
road salt.
Avoid leaving waterspotsonthe paint surface
by using adamp chamois todry the vehicle.
CLEANING EXTERIOR
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WHEELS
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W ash thewheels whenwashing thevehicle to
maintain theirappearance.
. Clean theinner sideofthe wheels whenthe
wheel ischanged orthe underside ofthe
vehicle iswashed.
. Inspect wheelrimsregularly fordents or
corrosion. Suchdamage maycause lossof
pressure orpoor sealatthe tirebead.
. NISSAN recommends thattheroad wheels
be waxed toprotect against roadsaltin
areas where itis used during winter.
CAUTION
Do not use abrasive cleanerswhen
washing thewheels.
ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS
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W ash regularly withasponge dampened ina
mild soap solution, especially duringwinter
months inareas where roadsaltisused. Salt
could discolor thewheels ifnot removed.
CAUTION
Follow thedirections belowtoavoid
staining ordiscoloring thewheels:
. Do not use acleaner thatuses
strong acidoralkali contents to
clean thewheels.
. Do not apply wheel cleaners tothe
wheels whentheyarehot. The
wheel temperature shouldbethe
same asambient temperature.
. Rinse thewheel tocompletely re-
move thecleaner within15minutes
after thecleaner isapplied.
CHROME PARTS
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Clean chrome partsregularly withanon-
abrasive chromepolishtomaintain thefinish.
TIRE DRESSING
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NISSAN doesnotrecommend theuse oftire
dressings. Tiremanufacturers applyacoating to
the tires tohelp reduce discoloration ofthe
rubber. Ifa tire dressing isapplied tothe tires, it
may react withthecoating andform acom-
pound. Thiscompound maycome offthe tire
while driving andstain thevehicle paint.
If you choose touse atire dressing, takethe following
precautions:
. Use awater-based tiredressing. Thecoat-
ing onthe tiredissolves moreeasily withan
oil-based tiredressing.
. Apply alight coat oftire dressing tohelp
prevent itfrom entering thetire tread/
grooves (whereitwould bedifficult to
remove) .
. Wipe offexcess tiredressing usingadry
towel. Makesurethetire dressing is
completely removedfromthetiretread/
grooves.
. Allow thetiredressing todry asrecom-
mended bytire dressing manufacturer.
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belts, sincethese materials mayse-
verely weaken theseat beltwebbing.
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MOST COMMO NFACT ORS CONTRI-
BUTING TO VEHICLE CORROSIO N
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. The accumulation ofmoisture-retaining dirt
and debris inbody panel sections, cavities,
and other areas.
. Damage topaint andother protective coat-
ings caused bygravel andstone chipsor
minor traffic accidents.
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ENCE THERATE OF CORROSIO N
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Moisture
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Accumulation ofsand, dirtand water onthe
vehicle bodyunderside canaccelerate corro-
sion. Wet floor coverings willnotdrycompletely
inside thevehicle, andshould beremoved for
drying toavoid floorpanel corrosion.
Relative humidity
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Corrosion willbeaccelerated inareas ofhigh
relative humidity ,especially thoseareaswhere
the temperatures stayabove freezing where
atmospheric pollutionexists,orwhere roadsalt
is used.
T emperatu re
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A temperature increasewillaccelerate therate
of corrosion tothose partswhich arenot well
ventilated.
Air pollution
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Industrial pollution,thepresence ofsalt inthe air
in coastal areas,orheavy roadsaltuse will
accelerate thecorrosion process.Roadsaltwill
also accelerate thedisintegration ofpaint
surfaces.
T O PRO TECT YOUR VEHICLE FROM
CORROSIO N
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. Wash and wax your vehicle oftentokeep the
vehicle clean.
. Always checkforminor damage tothe paint
and repair itas soon aspossible.
. Keep drain holes atthe bottom ofthe doors
open toavoid water accumulation.
. Check theunderbody foraccumulation of
sand, dirtorsalt. Ifpresent, washwithwater
as soon aspossible.
CAUTION
. NEVER remove dirt,sand orother
debris fromthepassenger compart-
ment bywashing itout with ahose.
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Maintenan ceand do-it-you rself
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Some day-to-day andregular maintenance is
essential tomaintain yourvehicle goodmechan-
ical condition, aswell asitsemission andengine
performance.
It is the owner's responsibility tomake surethat
the scheduled maintenance, aswell asgeneral
maintenance, isperformed.
As the vehicle owner,youarethe only onewho
can ensure thatyour vehicle receives theproper
maintenance care.You are avital linkinthe
maintenance chain.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
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For your convenience, bothrequired andop-
tional scheduled maintenance itemsarede-
scribed andlisted inyour ªNISSAN Serviceand
Maintenance Guideº.You must refertothat
guide toensure thatnecessary maintenance is
performed onyour vehicle atregular intervals.
GENERAL MAINTENAN CE
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General maintenance includesthoseitems
which should bechecked duringnormal day-
to-day operation. Theyareessential forproper
vehicle operation. Itis your responsibility to
perform theseprocedures regularlyaspre-
scribed.
Performing generalmaintenance checksre-
quires minimal mechanical skilland only afew
general automotive tools. These
checks orinspections canbedone by
yourself, aqualified technician or,ifyou prefer, a
NISSAN dealer.
WHERE TO GO FOR SERVICE
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If maintenance serviceisrequired oryour vehicle
appears tomalfunction, havethesystems
checked andserviced byaNISSAN dealer.
NISSAN technicians arewell-trained specialists
and arekept up-to-date withthelatest service
information throughtechnical bulletins,service
tips, andin-dealership informationsystems.
They arecompletely qualifiedtowork on
NISSAN vehiclesbeforeworkbegins.
Y ou can beconfident thataNISSAN dealer's
service department performsthebest jobto
meet themaintenance requirements onyour
vehicle.
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During thenormal day-to-day operationofthe
vehicle, generalmaintenance shouldbeper-
formed regularly asprescribed inthis section. If
you detect anyunusual sounds, vibrations or
smell, besure tocheck forthe cause orhave a
NISSAN dealerdoitpromptly .In addition, you
should notifyaNISSAN dealerifyou think that
repairs arerequired.
When performing anychecks ormaintenance
work, seeªMaintenance precautionsº(P.8-5) .
EXPLANA TIONOFMAINTEN ANCE
ITEMS
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Additional information onthe following
items withª*ºisfound laterinthis section.
Outside thevehicle
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The maintenance itemslistedhereshould be
performed fromtimetotime, unless otherwise
specified.
Doors andengine hood:Check thatalldoors
and theengine hoodoperate properly.Also
ensure thatalllatches locksecurely .Lubricate
hinges, latches, latchpins,rollers andlinks if
necessary .Make surethatthesecondary latch
keeps thehood fromopening whentheprimary
latch isreleased.
When driving inareas usingroadsaltorother
corrosive materials, checklubrication frequently.
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Lights*: Cleantheheadlights onaregular basis.
Make surethattheheadlights, stoplights, tail
lights, turnsignal lights, andother lights areall
operating properlyandinstalled securely.Also
check headlight aim.
Road wheel nuts(lugnuts)*: Whenchecking
the tires, make surenowheel nutsaremissing,
and check forany loose wheel nuts.Tighten if
necessary .
Tire rotation*: Tiresshould berotated every
5,000 miles(8,000 km).
Tires*: Checkthepressure withagauge often
and always priortolong distance trips.If
necessary ,adjust thepressure inall tires,
including thespare, tothe pressure specified.
Check carefully fordamage, cutsorexcessive
wear.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS)
transmitter components: ReplacetheTPMS
transmitter grommetseal,valve coreandcap
when thetires arereplaced duetowear orage.
Wheel alignment andbalance: Ifthe vehicle
should pulltoeither sidewhile driving ona
straight andlevel road, orifyou detect uneven or
abnormal tirewear, theremaybeaneed for
wheel alignment.
If the steering wheelorseat vibrates atnormal
highway speeds,wheelbalancing maybe
needed. For
additional information regardingtires,refer
to ªImportant TireSafety Informationº (US)or
ªTire Safety Informationº (Canada)inthe War-
ranty Information Booklet.
Windshield: Cleanthewindshield onaregular
basis. Check thewindshield atleast every six
months forcracks orother damage. Havea
damaged windshield repairedbyaqualified
repair facility.
Windshield wiperblades*: Checkforcracks
or wear ifthey donot wipe properly .
Inside thevehicle
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The maintenance itemslistedhereshould be
checked onaregular basis,suchaswhen
performing scheduledmaintenance, cleaning
the vehicle, etc.
Accelerator pedal:Checkthepedal for
smooth operation andmake surethepedal
does notcatch orrequire uneven effort.Keep
the floor mataway fromthepedal.
Brake pedal: Checkthepedal forsmooth
operation. Ifthe brake pedalsuddenly goes
down further thannormal, thepedal feels
spongy orthe vehicle seemstotake longer to
stop, seeaNISSAN dealerimmediately .Keep
the floor mataway fromthepedal.
Brakes: Checkthatthebrakes donot pull the
vehicle toone side when applied. Continuously
Variable Transmission (CVT)
P (Park) position mechanism: Onafairly
steep hill,check thatthevehicle isheld securely
with theshift lever inthe P(Park) position
without applying anybrakes.
Parking brake:Checktheparking brake
operation regularly.The vehicle shouldbe
securely heldonafairly steep hillwith onlythe
parking brakeapplied. Ifthe parking brakeneeds
adjusted, seeaNISSAN dealer.
Seat belts: Check thatallparts ofthe seat belt
system (forexample, buckles,anchors, adjusters
and retractors) operateproperly andsmoothly ,
and areinstalled securely.Check thebelt
webbing forcuts, fraying, wearordamage.
Seats: Checkseatposition controls suchas
seat adjusters, seatbackrecliners,etc.toensure
they operate smoothly andthat alllatches lock
securely inevery position. Checkthatthehead
restraints moveupand down smoothly andthat
the locks (ifso equipped) holdsecurely inall
latched positions.
Steering wheel:Checkforchanges inthe
steering conditions, suchasexcessive freeplay,
hard steering orstrange noises.
Warning lightsandchimes: Makesurethat
all warning lightsandchimes areoperating
properly .
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