Owner's Manual
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... properly. The following lights come on , have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. WARNING LIGHTS or Anti-lock brake warning light (if so equipped) Turn off indicator light Turn signal/hazard indicator lights Charge warning light Door open warning light Engine oil pressure warning light Low fuel warning light CHECKING BULBS With all...
... properly. The following lights come on , have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. WARNING LIGHTS or Anti-lock brake warning light (if so equipped) Turn off indicator light Turn signal/hazard indicator lights Charge warning light Door open warning light Engine oil pressure warning light Low fuel warning light CHECKING BULBS With all...
Owner's Manual
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...level. Add brake fluid as it is convenient, preferably before the fuel gauge reaches E (Empty). Use the dipstick to do brake system has NISSAN dealer. See "Engine oil" in the "Maintenance and do -it -yourself" section of this light comes on during normal driving, pull off the road in the ...comes on the brake not drive until the been checked at a Engine oil pressure warning light This light warns of a low brake fluid level. Such damage is not covered by a NISSAN dealer. ● Pressing the brake pedal with the engine stopped and/or a low brake fluid level may increase your vehicle...
...level. Add brake fluid as it is convenient, preferably before the fuel gauge reaches E (Empty). Use the dipstick to do brake system has NISSAN dealer. See "Engine oil" in the "Maintenance and do -it -yourself" section of this light comes on during normal driving, pull off the road in the ...comes on the brake not drive until the been checked at a Engine oil pressure warning light This light warns of a low brake fluid level. Such damage is not covered by a NISSAN dealer. ● Pressing the brake pedal with the engine stopped and/or a low brake fluid level may increase your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... of the other gear positions if the ignition key is turned to operate unless the clutch pedal is clear. ● Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake and clutch fluid, and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at moderate speed for 5-6 seconds. Release the key when the... lever to idle for more than 15 seconds at least 30 seconds after starting. Release the key and the accelerator pedal when the engine starts. ● When the engine is very hard to start , turn the key off the accelerator pedal by turning the ignition key to do likewise. ● Check the...
... of the other gear positions if the ignition key is turned to operate unless the clutch pedal is clear. ● Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake and clutch fluid, and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at moderate speed for 5-6 seconds. Release the key when the... lever to idle for more than 15 seconds at least 30 seconds after starting. Release the key and the accelerator pedal when the engine starts. ● When the engine is very hard to start , turn the key off the accelerator pedal by turning the ignition key to do likewise. ● Check the...
Owner's Manual
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...Follow the recommended periodic maintenance schedule. ● Keep the tires inflated to reduce drag. ● Use the recommended viscosity engine oil. Improper alignment increases tire wear and lowers fuel economy. ● Air conditioner operation lowers fuel economy. Maintain a safe distance.... ● Use a proper gear range which suits road conditions. INCREASING FUEL ECONOMY ● Accelerate slowly and smoothly. See "Engine oil and oil filter recommendation" in "Technical and consumer information" later in correct alignment. Use the air conditioner only when necessary. ● When...
...Follow the recommended periodic maintenance schedule. ● Keep the tires inflated to reduce drag. ● Use the recommended viscosity engine oil. Improper alignment increases tire wear and lowers fuel economy. ● Air conditioner operation lowers fuel economy. Maintain a safe distance.... ● Use a proper gear range which suits road conditions. INCREASING FUEL ECONOMY ● Accelerate slowly and smoothly. See "Engine oil and oil filter recommendation" in "Technical and consumer information" later in correct alignment. Use the air conditioner only when necessary. ● When...
Owner's Manual
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... general maintenance items ...8-2 Maintenance precautions ...8-5 Engine compartment check locations ...8-7 Engine cooling system ...8-9 Checking engine coolant level ...8-9 Changing engine coolant ...8-10 Engine oil...8-10 Checking engine oil level ...8-10 Changing engine oil ...8-11 Changing engine oil filter ...8-13 Automatic transmission fluid ...8-14...pedal ...8-26 Checking parking brake ...8-26 Checking brake pedal...8-26 Brake booster ...8-27 Fuses ...8-27 Engine compartment ...8-27 Passenger compartment ...8-29 Keyfob battery replacement ...8-30 Lights ...8-31 Headlights ...8-31 Front ...
... general maintenance items ...8-2 Maintenance precautions ...8-5 Engine compartment check locations ...8-7 Engine cooling system ...8-9 Checking engine coolant level ...8-9 Changing engine coolant ...8-10 Engine oil...8-10 Checking engine oil level ...8-10 Changing engine oil ...8-11 Changing engine oil filter ...8-13 Automatic transmission fluid ...8-14...pedal ...8-26 Checking parking brake ...8-26 Checking brake pedal...8-26 Brake booster ...8-27 Fuses ...8-27 Engine compartment ...8-27 Passenger compartment ...8-29 Keyfob battery replacement ...8-30 Lights ...8-31 Headlights ...8-31 Front ...
Owner's Manual
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Windshield wiper and washer* Check that the wipers and washer operate properly and that may form on the reservoir. If you check the engine oil or refuel). See the "Appearance and care" section of this manual. Battery* Check the fluid level in high temperatures or under the ...immediately have the exhaust system inspected by a NISSAN dealer. See the carbon monoxide warning in sufficient quantity when operating the heater or air conditioner. Make sure the hoses have it -yourself At the end of the radiator and clean off . Engine oil level* Check the level after the vehicle has...
Windshield wiper and washer* Check that the wipers and washer operate properly and that may form on the reservoir. If you check the engine oil or refuel). See the "Appearance and care" section of this manual. Battery* Check the fluid level in high temperatures or under the ...immediately have the exhaust system inspected by a NISSAN dealer. See the carbon monoxide warning in sufficient quantity when operating the heater or air conditioner. Make sure the hoses have it -yourself At the end of the radiator and clean off . Engine oil level* Check the level after the vehicle has...
Owner's Manual
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... avoid injury, always disconnect the negative battery cable before working near the fan. ● If you must work with used engine oil and coolant. Improperly disposed engine oil, engine coolant and/or other moving parts. ● It is not running , keep your hands, clothing, hair and tools away...position. ● Never connect or disconnect the battery or any transistorized component while the ignition switch is supported only by a NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are general precautions which should be sure there is proper ventilation for disposal of vehicle fluid. ...
... avoid injury, always disconnect the negative battery cable before working near the fan. ● If you must work with used engine oil and coolant. Improperly disposed engine oil, engine coolant and/or other moving parts. ● It is not running , keep your hands, clothing, hair and tools away...position. ● Never connect or disconnect the battery or any transistorized component while the ignition switch is supported only by a NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are general precautions which should be sure there is proper ventilation for disposal of vehicle fluid. ...
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Power steering fluid reservoir Spark plug caps Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir (M/T model) Air cleaner Battery Fuel/Fusible link box Transmission dipstick (A/T models) Engine oil dipstick Radiator cap Fuse block Windshield washer fluid reservoir Coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity. ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK LOCATIONS QR25DE engine 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. LDI0073 Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-7
Power steering fluid reservoir Spark plug caps Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir (M/T model) Air cleaner Battery Fuel/Fusible link box Transmission dipstick (A/T models) Engine oil dipstick Radiator cap Fuse block Windshield washer fluid reservoir Coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity. ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK LOCATIONS QR25DE engine 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. LDI0073 Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-7
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Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir (M/T model) Air cleaner Battery Fuse/Fusible link box Transmission dipstick (A/T models) Engine oil dipstick Radiator cap Fuse block Windshield washer fluid reservoir Coolant reservoir NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity. LDI0074 8-8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself VQ35DE engine 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Clutch fluid reservoir (M/T model) Air cleaner Battery Fuse/Fusible link box Transmission dipstick (A/T models) Engine oil dipstick Radiator cap Fuse block Windshield washer fluid reservoir Coolant reservoir NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity. LDI0074 8-8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself VQ35DE engine 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
Owner's Manual
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... possible. ● Keep coolant out of the reach of properly. Check your local regulations. WDI0211 WDI0212 QR25DE CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. VQ35DE 4. Reinsert it all the way. 8-10 Maintenance and do-it-yourself ENGINE OIL CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT A NISSAN dealer can change the coolant when the engine is hot. ● Never remove the radiator cap when the...
... possible. ● Keep coolant out of the reach of properly. Check your local regulations. WDI0211 WDI0212 QR25DE CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. VQ35DE 4. Reinsert it all the way. 8-10 Maintenance and do-it-yourself ENGINE OIL CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT A NISSAN dealer can change the coolant when the engine is hot. ● Never remove the radiator cap when the...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature, then turn it counterclockwise. 4. This is below the L (Low) mark A , remove the oil filler cap and pour recommended oil through the opening. QR25DE CHANGING ENGINE OIL 1. Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-11 Operating the engine with the dipstick. Type B 6. Recheck oil level with an insufficient amount of operating conditions. WDI0213 WDI0214 WDI0215 Type A 5. Remove the...
... temperature, then turn it counterclockwise. 4. This is below the L (Low) mark A , remove the oil filler cap and pour recommended oil through the opening. QR25DE CHANGING ENGINE OIL 1. Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-11 Operating the engine with the dipstick. Type B 6. Recheck oil level with an insufficient amount of operating conditions. WDI0213 WDI0214 WDI0215 Type A 5. Remove the...
Owner's Manual
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...-it-yourself Always use excessive force. CAUTION Be careful not to be disposed of this section. Remove the drain plug with the dipstick. See "Changing engine oil filter" later in the "Technical and consumer information" section of properly. ● Check your local regulations. 6. See "Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants" in this manual...
...-it-yourself Always use excessive force. CAUTION Be careful not to be disposed of this section. Remove the drain plug with the dipstick. See "Changing engine oil filter" later in the "Technical and consumer information" section of properly. ● Check your local regulations. 6. See "Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants" in this manual...
Owner's Manual
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... old gasket material remaining on the new filter with a clean rag. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting surface with clean engine oil. Start the engine and check for leakage around the oil filter. WDI0217 WDI0218 QR25DE VQ35DE CHANGING ENGINE OIL FILTER 1. Park the vehicle on the oil filter until a slight resistance is felt, then tighten an additional 2/3 turn. 8. Loosen...
... old gasket material remaining on the new filter with a clean rag. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting surface with clean engine oil. Start the engine and check for leakage around the oil filter. WDI0217 WDI0218 QR25DE VQ35DE CHANGING ENGINE OIL FILTER 1. Park the vehicle on the oil filter until a slight resistance is felt, then tighten an additional 2/3 turn. 8. Loosen...
Owner's Manual
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... In the event of a collision ...9-21 9 Technical and consumer information Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...9-2 Fuel recommendation ...9-3 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...9-5 Recommended SAE viscosity number ...9-6 Air conditioner system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations ...9-6 Specifications...9-7 Engine ...9-7 Wheels and tires ...9-8 Dimensions and weights ...9-8 When traveling or registering your vehicle in another country ...9-9 Vehicle identification ...9-9 Vehicle...
... In the event of a collision ...9-21 9 Technical and consumer information Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...9-2 Fuel recommendation ...9-3 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...9-5 Recommended SAE viscosity number ...9-6 Air conditioner system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations ...9-6 Specifications...9-7 Engine ...9-7 Wheels and tires ...9-8 Dimensions and weights ...9-8 When traveling or registering your vehicle in another country ...9-9 Vehicle identification ...9-9 Vehicle...
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...equivalent *1: For further details, see "Fuel recommendation." *2: For further details, see "Engine oil and oil filter recommendations." *3: For further details, see "Changing engine oil." *8: For Canada, NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), Dexron™ III/Mercon™, or equivalent ATF may ... refilling, follow the procedure described in mainland USA through your NISSAN dealer. *6: For further details, see "Air conditioner specification label." *7: For further details, see "Recommended SAE engine oil viscosity." *4: Dexron™ III/Mercon™ or equivalent may...
...equivalent *1: For further details, see "Fuel recommendation." *2: For further details, see "Engine oil and oil filter recommendations." *3: For further details, see "Changing engine oil." *8: For Canada, NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), Dexron™ III/Mercon™, or equivalent ATF may ... refilling, follow the procedure described in mainland USA through your NISSAN dealer. *6: For further details, see "Air conditioner specification label." *7: For further details, see "Recommended SAE engine oil viscosity." *4: Dexron™ III/Mercon™ or equivalent may...
Owner's Manual
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... with the correct quality and viscosity to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. Selecting the correct oil filter Your new NISSAN vehicle is essential to choose engine oil with other than that recommended could cause engine damage. Oil viscosity The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with a high-quality genuine NISSAN oil filter. When replacing, use API grade SL Energy Conserving...
... with the correct quality and viscosity to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. Selecting the correct oil filter Your new NISSAN vehicle is essential to choose engine oil with other than that recommended could cause engine damage. Oil viscosity The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with a high-quality genuine NISSAN oil filter. When replacing, use API grade SL Energy Conserving...
Owner's Manual
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... Operation under the following conditions may be charged with a high-quality engine oil when it was filled with the refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) and the lubricant, NISSAN A/C system oil DH-PS or the exact equivalents. Using engine oil and filters that are based on the use of the specified quality... oils and filters. SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 viscosity oils may require more frequent oil and filter changes: ●...
... Operation under the following conditions may be charged with a high-quality engine oil when it was filled with the refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) and the lubricant, NISSAN A/C system oil DH-PS or the exact equivalents. Using engine oil and filters that are based on the use of the specified quality... oils and filters. SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 viscosity oils may require more frequent oil and filter changes: ●...
Owner's Manual
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... ...Driving Cold weather driving ...Driving with manual transmission ...Precautions when starting the engine ...Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...Changing engine coolant...Changing engine oil ...Changing engine oil filter ...Checking engine coolant level...Checking engine oil level ...Engine compartment check locations. fuel ...Emission control information label ...Emission control system warranty ...Engine Before starting and driving E Economy - Flat tire ...Floor mat positioning aid...
... ...Driving Cold weather driving ...Driving with manual transmission ...Precautions when starting the engine ...Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...Changing engine coolant...Changing engine oil ...Changing engine oil filter ...Checking engine coolant level...Checking engine oil level ...Engine compartment check locations. fuel ...Emission control information label ...Emission control system warranty ...Engine Before starting and driving E Economy - Flat tire ...Floor mat positioning aid...
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... ...1-2 Front seats ...1-2 Heated seats ...2-25 Manual front seat adjustment ...1-2 Rear seat ...1-6 Security system (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system), engine start...2-12, 3-2, 5-5 Self-adjusting brakes ...8-27 Service manual order form ...9-20 Servicing air conditioner ... O Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) ...Odometer ...Oil Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...Changing engine oil ...Changing engine oil filter ...Checking engine oil level ...Engine oil ...Engine oil and oil filter recommendation Engine oil viscosity ...Outside mirror control ...Overheat If your vehicle in ...
... ...1-2 Front seats ...1-2 Heated seats ...2-25 Manual front seat adjustment ...1-2 Rear seat ...1-6 Security system (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system), engine start...2-12, 3-2, 5-5 Self-adjusting brakes ...8-27 Service manual order form ...9-20 Servicing air conditioner ... O Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) ...Odometer ...Oil Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...Changing engine oil ...Changing engine oil filter ...Checking engine oil level ...Engine oil ...Engine oil and oil filter recommendation Engine oil viscosity ...Outside mirror control ...Overheat If your vehicle in ...
Owner's Manual
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W Warning Air bag warning light...1-20, 2-10 Anti-lock brake warning light ...2-8 Battery charge warning light ...2-9 Brake warning light ...2-9 Door open warning light ...2-9 Engine oil pressure warning light ...2-9 Hazard warning flasher switch ...2-24 Low fuel warning light ...2-9 Low washer fluid warning light ...2-10 Seat belt warning light ...2-9 Vehicle security system ...2-...
W Warning Air bag warning light...1-20, 2-10 Anti-lock brake warning light ...2-8 Battery charge warning light ...2-9 Brake warning light ...2-9 Door open warning light ...2-9 Engine oil pressure warning light ...2-9 Hazard warning flasher switch ...2-24 Low fuel warning light ...2-9 Low washer fluid warning light ...2-10 Seat belt warning light ...2-9 Vehicle security system ...2-...