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 and oil filter ..............8-7
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid ............................................ 8-10
Brake fluid ....................................... 8-11
Windshield-washer fluid .........................8-11
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir .............8-11
Battery......................................... 8-13
Jump starting ............................... 8-16
Variable voltage control system ................8-16
Drive belt ....................................... 8-17
Spark plugs .................................... 8-18
Replacing spark plugs .......................8-18
Air cleaner ...................................... 8-18
In-cabin microfilter .......................... 8-19Windshield wiper blades
........................8-20
Cleaning .................................... 8-20
Replacing ................................... 8-20
Brakes.......................................... 8-22
Fuses ........................................... 8-23
Engine compartment .......................8-23
Passenger compartment ....................8-24
Battery replacement ........................... 8-25
NISSAN Intelligent Key® (if so equipped) ......8-25
NISSAN jackknife key (if so equipped) ........8-27
Lights .......................................... 8-28
Headlights ................................... 8-28
Fog lights (if so equipped) ...................8-29
Exterior and interior lights ...................8-30
Wheels and tires ................................ 8-32
Tire pressure ................................ 8-32
Tire labeling ................................. 8-36
T
ypes of tires ................................ 8-38
Tire chains .................................. 8-39
Changing wheels and tires ..................8-40
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
Do-it-yourself8-23
Engine coolant...............8-4
Engine oil ...................8-6
Windshield-washer fluid .........8-11
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........10-11
Foglightswitch................2-54
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system) . . .1-53
Front-door pocket ...............2-63
Front power seat adjustment ........1-4
Frontseats................... .1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Fuel economy ...............5-148
Fuel-filler door and cap ..........3-36
Fuel gauge ..................2-7
Fueloctanerating.............10-5
Fuel recommendation ..........10-3
Loose fuel cap warning .........2-36
Fuelefficientdrivingtips ..........5-147
Fuel-filler door .................3-36
Fuel gauge ....................2-7
Fuses .......................8-23
Fusiblelinks...................8-23
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Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .........2-78,2-79,2-81,2-82
Gascap.....................3-36
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 .............9-3
Glovebox....................2-64
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ......2-48
Headlightcontrolswitch...........2-48
Headlights...................8-28
Headrestraints .................1-8
Heatedseats..................2-55
Heated steering wheel switch .......2-56
Heater Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-29,4-38
Heater operation ..........4-30,4-39
Hill start assist system ...........5-162
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .........2-78,2-79,2-81,2-82
Hood .......................3-27
Hook Luggage hook ...............2-68
Horn.......................2-55
I
Ignition switch .................5-13
Push-button ignition switch .......5-15
Immobilizer system .......2-44,5-14,5-18
Important vehicle information label . . . .10-11
In-cabinmicrofilter ..............8-19 Increasing fuel economy
..........5-148
Indicator 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..............2-22
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror .....3-41
Instrument brightness control .......2-53
Instrument panel .............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch .....2-53
Intelligent Around View Monitor .......4-11
Intelligent
Cruise Control (ICC)
(for vehicles without ProPILOT Assist) . . .5-67
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
(for vehicles with ProPILOT Assist) ....5-103
Intelligent Engine Brake (I-EB) .......5-160
Intelligent Key system Key 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) .....5-40
Intelligent Trace Control (I-TC) .......5-159
Interiorlight................2-75,2-77
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-26
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Jumpstarting...............6 -11, 8-16
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