8 Do-it-yourself
Maintenance precautions.......................8-2
Engine compartment check locations ...........8-3
Engine cooling system ..........................8-4
Checking engine coolant level ................8-5
Changing engine coolant .....................8-5
Engine oil ........................................8-6
Checking engine oil level .....................8-6
Changing engine oil ..........................8-7
Changing engine oil filter .....................8-8
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid .............................................8-9
Brake fluid ...................................... 8-10
Windshield-washer fluid ........................8-10
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir ............8-10
Battery......................................... 8-12
Jump starting ............................... 8-15
Variable voltage control system ................8-16
Drive belt ....................................... 8-16
Spark plugs .................................... 8-17
Replacing spark plugs ....................... 8-17
Air cleaner ...................................... 8-18In-cabin microfilter
.......................... 8-18
Windshield wiper blades ........................8-19
Cleaning .................................... 8-19
Replacing ................................... 8-19
Brakes.......................................... 8-21
Fuses ........................................... 8-22
Engine compartment .......................8-22
Passenger compartment ....................8-23
Battery replacement ........................... 8-24
NISSAN Intelligent Key® (if so equipped) ......8-24
NISSAN jackknife key (if so equipped) ........8-26
Lights .......................................... 8-27
Headlights ................................... 8-27
Fog lights (if so equipped) ...................8-28
Exterior and interior lights ...................8-29
Wheels and tires ................................ 8-31
Tire pressure ................................ 8-31
Tire labeling ................................. 8-35
T
ypes of tires ................................ 8-37
Tire chains .................................. 8-40
Changing wheels and tires ..................8-41
If any electrical equipment does not oper-
ate, check for an open fuse.
Fuses are used in the passenger and en-
gine compartment. Spare fuses are pro-
vided and can be found in the passenger
compartment fuse box.
When installing a fuse make sure the fuse is
installed in the fuse box securely.ENGINE COMPARTMENT
WARNING
Never use a fuse of a higher or lower
amperage rating than that specified on
the fuse box cover. This could damage
the electrical system or electronic con-
trol units or cause a fire
If any electrical equipment does not come
on, check for an open fuse.
For checking and replacing fuses, it is rec-
ommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.
Fusible links
If the electrical equipment does not oper-
ate and fuses are in good condition, check
the fusible links. If any of these fusible links
are melted, replace with only Genuine
NISSAN parts.
LDI2385LDI2840
FUSES
8-22Do-it-yourself
Engine oil...................8-6
Windshield-washer fluid .........8-10
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........10-11
Foglightswitch................2-50
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system) . . .1-57
Front-door pocket ..............2-58
Front power seat adjustment ........1-5
Frontseats................... .1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Fuel economy ...............5-142
Fuel-filler door and cap ..........3-35
Fuel gauge ..................2-7
Fueloctanerating.............10-5
Fuel recommendation ..........10-3
Loose fuel cap warning .........2-34
Fuelefficientdrivingtips..........5-140
Fuel-filler door .................3-34
Fuel gauge ....................2-7
Fuses .......................8-22
Fusiblelinks...................8-22
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ..........2-74,2-76,2-77,2-77
Gascap.....................3-35
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-6
Fuel gauge ..................2-7
Odometer ..................2-5
Speedometer ................2-4
Tachometer .................2-6 Trip odometer
................2-5
General maintenance .............9-2
Glovebox....................2-59
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ......2-44
Headlightcontrolswitch...........2-44
Headlights ...................8-27
Headrestraints.................1-11
Heatedseats..................2-51
Heated steering wheel switch .......2-52
Heater Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-29,4-38
Heater operation ..........4-30,4-39
Hill start assist system ...........5-155
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ..........2-74,2-76,2-77,2-77
Hood .......................3-27
Hook Luggage hook ...............2-63
Horn .......................2-51
I
Ignition switch .................5-13
Push-button ignition switch .......5-15
Immobilizer system .......2-40,5-14,5-18
Important vehicle information label . . . .10-11
In-cabinmicrofilter..............8-18
Increasing fuel economy ..........5-142Indicator
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator...................5-17
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders) ................2-12,2-18
Informationdisplay............. .2-21
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror. .3-39, 3-41
Instrument brightness control .......2-49
Instrument panel .............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch .....2-49
Intelligent Around View Monitor .......4-11
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
(for vehicles without ProPILOT Assist) . . .5-66
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
(for vehicles with ProPILOT Assist) . . . .5-102
Intelligent Engine Brake (I-EB) .......5-153
Intelligent Key system K
ey operating range ............3-13
Key operation ................3-14
Mechanical key ...............3-4
Remote keyless entry operation ....3-17
Troubleshooting guide ..........3-22
Warning signals ..............3-22
Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI) .....5-39
Intelligent Trace Control (I-TC) .......5-152
Interiorlight................2 -71, 2-73
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-30
J
Jumpstarting..............6-10,8-15
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