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CONTENTS
PREPARATION ............................................ 4 AIR CLEANER FILTER : Removal and Installation F
....30
PREPARATION ................................................... 4 AIR CLEANER FILTER : Inspection (Dry Paper
Special Service Tool ................................................. 4 Type) .......................................................................32 G
Commercial Service Tool .......................................... 5
ENGINE OIL ...............................................................32
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE .......................... 6 ENGINE OIL : Draining ............................................32
ENGINE OIL : Refilling ............................................32 H
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ................................ 6
General Maintenance ................................................ 6 OIL FILTER ................................................................33
OIL FILTER : Removal and Installation ...................33
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ................................ 8 I
OIL FILTER : Inspection ..........................................33
Periodic Maintenance ................................................ 8
SPARK PLUG ............................................................34
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRI- SPARK PLUG : Removal and Installation ...............34 J
CANTS ................................................................23 SPARK PLUG : Inspection ......................................34
Fluids and Lubricants .............................................. 23
SAE Viscosity Number ............................................ 24 EVAP VAPOR LINES ................................................34
EVAP VAPOR LINES : Inspection ...........................35 K
Engine Coolant Mixture Ratio ................................. 24
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AIR CLEANER FILTER : Removal and Installation CVT FLUID (RE0F10D) : Inspection ....................... 56
... 41
AIR CLEANER FILTER : Inspection (Dry Paper CVT FLUID (RE0F10G) ............................................. 56
Type) ...................................................................... 42 CVT FLUID (RE0F10G) : Inspection ....................... 56
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DISC BRAKE (LHD) : Front Disc Brake .................. 68 DRIVE BELTS (QR25DE) ..........................................73
DISC BRAKE (LHD) : Rear Disc Brake ................... 69 DRIVE BELTS (QR25DE) : Drive belt .....................73 A
DISC BRAKE (RHD) .................................................. 69 DRIVE BELTS (R9M) .................................................73
DISC BRAKE (RHD) : Inspection ............................ 69 DRIVE BELTS (R9M) : Drive Belts ..........................73
DISC BRAKE (RHD) : Front Disc Brake ................. 69 B
DISC BRAKE (RHD) : Rear Disc Brake .................. 70 ENGINE COOLANT (MR20DD) .................................73
ENGINE COOLANT (MR20DD) : Periodical Main-
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE ............................ 70 tenance Specification ..............................................73 C
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE : Inspection ...... 70
ENGINE COOLANT (QR25DE) .................................73
AXLE AND SUSPENSION PARTS ........................... 70 ENGINE COOLANT (QR25DE) : Periodical Main-
AXLE AND SUSPENSION PARTS : Inspection .... 70 tenance Specification ..............................................73 D
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PREPARATION
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PREPARATION
PREPARATION
Special Service Tool INFOID:0000000010735276
Tool number
Description
Tool name
KV10115801 Removing and installing oil filter
Oil filter wrench a: 64.3 mm (2.531 in)
S-NT375
MLIA0012E
MLIA0013E
MLIA0014E
LMA053
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PREPARATION
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Commercial Service Tool INFOID:0000000010735277
A
MR20DD ENGINE MODELS AND QR25DE ENGINE MODELS
D
PBIC0190E
JPBIA0399ZZ
G
Radiator cap tester Checking radiator and radiator cap
I
PBIC1982E
Radiator cap tester adapter Adapting radiator cap tester to radiator cap
and radiator filler neck
J
a: 28 (1.10) dia.
b: 31.4 (1.236) dia.
a: 41.3 (1.626) dia.
Unit: mm (in) K
S-NT564
PBIC0190E
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GENERAL MAINTENANCE
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
General Maintenance INFOID:0000000010735278
General maintenance includes those items which should be checked during the normal day-to-day operation
of the vehicle. They are essential if the vehicle is to continue operating properly. The owners can perform the
checks and inspections themselves or they can have their NISSAN dealers do them.
OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE
The maintenance items listed here should be performed from time to time, unless otherwise specified.
Reference
Item
page
Doors and hood Check that all doors and the hood operate smoothly as well as the back door, trunk lid
and hatch. Also make sure that all latches lock securely. Lubricate if necessary. Make
sure that the secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is MA-72
released. When driving in areas using road salt or other corrosive materials, check lu-
brication frequently.
Lamps Clean the headlamps on a regular basis. Make sure that the headlamps, stop lamps,
tail lamps, turn signal lamps, and other lamps are all operating properly and installed —
securely. Also check the aim of the headlamps.
Tires Check the pressure with a gauge often and always prior to long distance trips. Adjust
the pressure in all tires, including the spare, to the pressure specified. Check carefully WT-66
for damage, cuts or excessive wear.
Tire rotation In the case that Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) and front & rear tires are same size; Tires
should be rotated every 10,000 km (6,000 miles). Tires marked with directional indica-
tors can only be rotated between front and rear. Make sure that the directional indica-
tors point in the direction of wheel rotation after the tire rotation is completed.
In the case that Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) and front & rear tires are same size; Tires
should be rotated every 5,000 km (3,000 miles). Tires marked with directional indica- MA-67
tors can only be rotated between front and rear. Make sure that the directional indica-
tors point in the direction of wheel rotation after the tire rotation is completed.
In the case that front tires are different size from rear tires; Tires cannot be rotated.
However, the timing for tire rotation may vary according to your driving habits and the
road surface conditions.
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) transmitter Replace the TPMS transmitter grommet seal, valve core and cap when the tires are
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components replaced due to wear or age.
(if equipped)
Wheel alignment and bal- If the vehicle should pull to either side while driving on a straight and level road, or if FSU-8
ance you detect uneven or abnormal tire wear, there may be a need for wheel alignment. If RSU-7
the steering wheel or seat vibrates at normal highway speeds, wheel balancing may MA-65
be needed. MA-66
Windshield Clean the windshield on a regular basis. Check the windshield at least every six
—
months for cracks or other damage. Repair as necessary.
Wiper blades Check for cracks or wear if not functioning correctly. —
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GENERAL MAINTENANCE
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Reference
Item
page A
Parking brake Check the parking brake operation regularly. Check that the lever (if equipped) or the
pedal (if equipped) has the proper travel. Also make sure that the vehicle is held se- —
curely on a fairly steep hill when only the parking brake is applied. B
Seat belts Check that all parts of the seat belt system (for example, buckles, anchors, adjusters
and retractors) operate properly and smoothly, and are installed securely. Check the MA-72
belt webbing for cuts, fraying, wear or damage.
C
Steering wheel Check for changes in the steering condition, such as excessive play, hard steering or
strange noises. Check that it has the specified play. —
Free play: Less than 35 mm (1.38 in)
D
Warning lamps and chimes Make sure that all warning lamps and chimes are operating properly. —
Windshield defogger Check that the air comes out of the defogger outlets properly and in good quantity
—
when operating the heater or air conditioner.
E
Windshield wiper and
Check that the wipers and washer operate properly and that the wipers do not streak. —
washer
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Periodic Maintenance INFOID:0000000011004407
The following tables show the normal maintenance schedule. Depending upon weather and atmospheric con-
ditions, varying road surfaces, individual driving habits and vehicle usage, additional or more frequent mainte-
nance may be required.
Periodic maintenance beyond the last period shown on the tables requires similar maintenance.
ENGINE AND EMISSION CONTROL MAINTENANCE (MR20DD AND QR25DE PETROL ENGINE
MODELS)
Abbreviations: I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary, R = Replace, [ ] = At the specified mileage only.
MA-8
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference A
km x 1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Perform at kilometers (miles) or months interval, page
(Miles x 1,000) (9) (18) (27) (36) (45) (54) (63) (72)
whichever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
Air cleaner filter (Dry paper type for Kazakh- B
Clean every 5,000 km (3,000 miles). MA-30
stan)
(MR20)
R R R R MA-41
(QR25) C
Air cleaner filter (Dry paper type for Ukraine) R R
See
Fuel filter (In-tank type) —
NOTE (4) D
MA-34
See (MR20)
Spark plugs (Iridium-tipped type) [R] [R] [R] [R] [R] [R] [R] [R]
NOTE (5) MA-44
(QR25) E
See
Computer diagnosis I I I I I I I I —
NOTE (6)
NOTE:
F
• Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance Under Severe Driving Condi-
tions”.
G
• (1) Periodic maintenance is not required. However, if valve noise increases, check valve clearance.
• (2) Replace the drive belt if found damaged or if the auto belt tensioner reading reaches the maximum limit.
• (3) Use Genuine NISSAN Engine Coolant or equivalent in its quality, in order to avoid possible aluminum corrosion within the engine
cooling system caused by the use of non-genuine engine coolant. First replace at 90,000 km (54,000 miles)/60 months, then every H
60,000 km (36,000miles)/48 months. Perform "I" (Checking the mixture ratio and correcting the mixture ratio if necessary) at the mid-
dle of replacement interval.
• (4) Maintenance-free item. For service procedures, refer to FL section. I
• (5) Replace spark plug when the spark plug gap exceeds 1.25 mm (0.049 in) even if within specified periodic replacement mileage.
• (6) Perform diagnosis for all systems with CONSULT and check for DTC.
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE (MR20DD AND QR25DE PETROL ENGINE MODELS) J
Abbreviations: I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary, R = Replace.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
km x 1,000 Reference
15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120
Perform at kilometers (miles) or months inter- (Miles x page
(9) (18) (27) (36) (45) (54) (63) (72)
val, whichever comes first. 1,000)
12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
Months
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension MA-70
I I I I
parts, propeller shaft, & drive shafts MA-63
MA-71
Maintenance Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item Maintenance interval
operation page
Air cleaner filter (Dry paper type for Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) MA-30
A . . . . . . . . Replace
Kazakhstan) or 12 months (MR20)
Air cleaner filter (Dry paper type for Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) MA-41
A . . . . . . . . Replace (QR25)
Ukraine) or 24 months
MA-10
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item Maintenance interval A
operation page
MA-32
(MR20) B
MA-33
Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or (MR20)
A B C D . . . . . Engine oil & engine oil filter Replace
6 months MA-42
(QR25) C
MA-43
(QR25)
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) D
. . . . . F . . . Brake fluid Replace MA-68
or 12 months
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
. . C . . . . H . Differential gear oil Replace MA-64
or 24 months
E
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle &
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) MA-70
. . . . . . G H . suspension parts, propeller shaft, Inspect
or 12 months MA-63
& drive shafts
MA-71 F
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles)
. . . . . . G H . Exhaust system (2WD) Inspect
or 12 months
MA-56
Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or G
. . . . . . G H . Exhaust system (4WD) Inspect
6 months
MA-68
Brake pads, rotors & other brake Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or
A . C . . . G H I
components
Inspect
6 months
BR-17 H
BR-19
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles)
A . . . . . . . . Air conditioner filter Replace VTL-16
or 12 months
I
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
km x 1,000 30 60 90 120 Reference
Perform at kilometers (miles) or months interval, which- page
(Miles x 1,000) (18) (36) (54) (72)
ever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48
MA-12
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference A
km x 1,000 30 60 90 120
Perform at kilometers (miles) or months interval, page
(Miles x 1,000) (18) (36) (54) (72)
whichever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48
MA-70 B
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, pro- MA-70
I I I I MA-63
peller shaft, drive shafts & exhaust system MA-71
MA-56
C
MA-68
Brake pads, rotors & other brake components I I I I BR-17
BR-19 D
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (For free play, BR-11
I I I I
stroke & operation) CL-9
See E
Air conditioner filter [R] R [R] R VTL-16
NOTE (2)
See
Body corrosion —
NOTE (3) F
NOTE:
• Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance Under Severe Driving Condi-
tions”. G
• (1) Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT fluid. If towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top carrier or driving on rough or muddy roads,
inspect CVT fluid deterioration at NISSAN dealer every 90,000 km (54,000 miles), then change the CVT fluid if necessary. And if the
inspection is not performed, change (not just inspect) CVT fluid every 90,000 km (54,000 miles). Using transmission fluid other than H
Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the warranty.
• (2) Even if it is before the replacement interval, if the amount of air conditioner or heater coming out of the vent is drastically low or if
the windows fog up easily, please replace the air conditioner filter.
I
• (3) Inspect once per year.
Mainte-
Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item nance oper- Maintenance interval
page MA
ation
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
A . . . . . . . . . . L Air cleaner filter Replace MA-52
or 12 months
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil Replace MA-53
6 months
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil filter Replace MA-54
6 months
MA-13
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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Mainte-
Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item nance oper- Maintenance interval
page
ation
Every 75,000 km (45,000 miles)
A . . . E . G H . J . . Drive belt & pulleys Replace EM-307
or 36 months
Fuel filter
A . C D E . . . . . . . Replace Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
(For Bulgaria)
FL-37
Fuel filter
A . C D E . . . . . . . Replace Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles)
(Except for Bulgaria)
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
. . . . . F . . . . . . Brake fluid Replace MA-68
or 12 months
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
. . C . . . . H . . . . Differential gear oil Replace MA-64
or 12 months
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle
MA-70
& suspension parts, propeller Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
. . . . . . G H . . . . Inspect MA-63
shaft, drive shafts & exhaust 6 months
MA-71
system
MA-56
MA-68
Brake pads, rotors & other Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
A . C . . . G H I . . . Inspect BR-17
brake components 6 months
BR-19
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
A . . . . . . . . . . . Air conditioner filter Replace VTL-16
12 months
MA-14
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
A
km x 1,000 Reference
30 60 90 120
Perform at kilometers (miles) or months interval, which- (Miles x page
(18) (36) (54) (72)
ever comes first. 1,000)
12 24 36 48
Months B
See
Fuel filter NOTE (6) [R]*1 [R] [R]*1 [R] FL-37
See C
Computer diagnosis I I I I —
NOTE (7)
NOTE:
• Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance Under Severe Driving Condi- D
tions”.
• (1) Periodic maintenance is not required. However, if valve noise increases, check valve clearance.
• (2) Replace every 240,000 km (144,000 miles)/120 months. Replace drive belt if it comes into contact with fuel or damage is found E
during inspection.
• (3) For 6MT models: Replace every 300,000 km (180,000 miles)/120 months. (For France and Holland).
Replace every 300,000 km (180,000 miles). (Except for France and Holland).
F
For CVT models: Replace every 390,000 km (234,000 miles)/240 months.
• (4) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed, change the engine oil and filter as soon as possible. After replace the engine oil, reset
the display.
G
• (5) Use Genuine NISSAN Engine Coolant or equivalent in its quality, in order to avoid possible aluminum corrosion within the engine
cooling system caused by the use of non-genuine engine coolant. First replace at 90,000 km (54,000 miles)/60 months, then every
60,000 km (36,000 miles)/48 months. Perform “I” (Checking the mixture ratio and correcting the mixture ratio if necessary) at the mid-
dle of replacement interval. H
• (6) Drain water when water level sensor lamp turns on in combination meter.
• (7) Perform diagnosis for all systems with CONSULT and check for DTC.
*1: For Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Greece models. I
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE (R9M DIESEL ENGINE MODELS)
(Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Greece, England, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Italy,
France, Holland, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, J
Ireland, Croatia, Luxemburg, Slovenia)
Abbreviations: I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary, R = Replace, [ ] = At the specified mileage only.
MA-15
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
km x 1,000 30 60 90 120 Reference
Perform at kilometers (miles) or months interval, page
(Miles x 1,000) (18) (36) (54) (72)
whichever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, pro- MA-70
I I I I MA-63
peller shaft, drive shafts & exhaust system MA-71
MA-56
MA-68
(LHD)
BR-17
(LHD)
BR-19
(LHD)
Brake pads, rotors & other brake components I I I I
MA-69
(RHD)
BR-81
(RHD)
BR-83
(RHD)
BR-11
(LHD)
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (For free play,
I I I I BR-75
stroke & operation)
(RHD)
CL-9
See
Air conditioner filter [R] R [R] R VTL-16
NOTE (2)
See
Body corrosion —
NOTE (3)
NOTE:
• Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance Under Severe Driving Condi-
tions”.
• (1) Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT fluid. If towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top carrier or driving on rough or muddy roads,
inspect CVT fluid deterioration at NISSAN dealer every 90,000 km (54,000 miles), then change the CVT fluid if necessary. And if the
inspection is not performed, change (not just inspect) CVT fluid every 90,000 km (54,000 miles). Using transmission fluid other than
Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the warranty.
• (2) Even if it is before the replacement interval, if the amount of air conditioner or heater coming out of the vent is drastically low or if
the windows fog up easily, please replace the air conditioner filter.
• (3) Inspect once per year.
MA-16
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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K — Sustained high speed driving
L — Low speed driving (average speed < 30 km/h) A
Maintenance operation: Inspect = Check and correct or replace as necessary.
Mainte-
Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item nance oper- Maintenance interval B
page
ation
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
A . . . . . . . . . . L Air cleaner filter Replace MA-52
or 12 months
C
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil Replace MA-53
6 months
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or D
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil filter Replace MA-54
6 months
Every 120,000 km (72,000 miles)
A . . . E . G H . J . . Drive belt & pulleys Replace EM-307
or 60 months
E
Fuel filter
A . C D E . . . . . . . (For Slovakia, Estonia, Replace Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles)
Latvia, Lithuania, Greece)
FL-37 F
Fuel filter
A . C D E . . . . . . . (Except for Slovakia, Estonia, Replace Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
Latvia, Lithuania, Greece)
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) G
. . . . . F . . . . . . Brake fluid Replace MA-68
or 12 months
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
. . C . . . . H . . . . Differential gear oil Replace MA-64
or 12 months H
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle
MA-70
& suspension parts, propeller Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
. . . . . . G H . . . . Inspect MA-63
shaft, drive shafts & exhaust 6 months I
MA-71
system
MA-56
MA-68
(LHD) J
BR-17
(LHD)
BR-19
Brake pads, rotors & other Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or (LHD)
K
A . C . . . G H I . . . Inspect
brake components 6 months MA-69
(RHD)
BR-81 L
(RHD)
BR-83
(RHD)
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or M
A . . . . . . . . . . . Air conditioner filter Replace VTL-16
12 months
MA-17
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
km x 1,000 20 40 60 80 100 120 Reference
Perform at a kilometer (mile) or month interval, page
(Miles x 1,000) (12) (24) (36) (48) (60) (72)
whichever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72
Engine oil filter (Use genuine NISSAN engine
See NOTE (4) R R R R R R MA-54
oil filter or equivalent.)
Engine coolant (Use Genuine NISSAN Engine
See NOTE (5) MA-47
Coolant or equivalent in its quality.)
MA-47
Cooling system I I I I I I MA-51
MA-51
Fuel lines I I I I I I MA-51
Fuel filter See NOTE (6) Replace every 30,000 km (18,000 miles). FL-37
MA-18
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference A
km x 1,000 20 40 60 80 100 120
Perform at a kilometer (mile) or month interval, page
(Miles x 1,000) (12) (24) (36) (48) (60) (72)
whichever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72
I I I I I I MA-64 B
Differential gear oil (For level & leaks)
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension MA-70
I I I I I I C
parts, propeller shaft & drive shafts MA-63
MA-71
Air conditioner filter See NOTE (2) [R] R [R] R [R] R VTL-16
F
Body corrosion See NOTE (3) —
NOTE:
• Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance under severe driving condi- G
tions”.
• (1) Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT fluid. If towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top carrier or driving on rough or muddy roads,
inspect CVT fluid deterioration at NISSAN dealer every 100,000 km (60,000 miles), then change the CVT fluid if necessary. And if the
H
inspection is not performed, change (not just inspect) CVT fluid every 100,000 km (60,000 miles). Using transmission fluid other than
Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the warranty.
• (2) Even if it is before the replacement interval, if the amount of air conditioner or heater coming out of the vent is drastically low or if
the windows fog up easily, please replace the air conditioner filter. I
• (3) Inspect once per year.
Maintenance Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item Maintenance interval MA
operation page
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
A . . . . . . . . . . L Air cleaner filter Replace MA-52
or 12 months
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil Replace MA-53
6 months
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil filter Replace MA-54
6 months
MA-19
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item Maintenance interval
operation page
Every 80,000 km (48,000 miles)
A . . . E . G H . J . . Drive belt & pulleys Replace EM-307
or 36 months
A . C D E . . . . . . . Fuel filter Replace Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) FL-37
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
. . . . . F . . . . . . Brake fluid Replace MA-68
or 12 months
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles)
. . C . . . . H . . . . Differential gear oil Replace MA-64
or 12 months
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or MA-70
. . . . . . G H . . . . & suspension parts, propeller Inspect
6 months MA-63
shaft & drive shafts
MA-71
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
. . . . . . G H . . . . Exhaust system Inspect MA-56
6 months
MA-68
Brake pads, rotors & other Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
A . C . . . G H I . . . Inspect BR-17
brake components 6 months
BR-19
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or
A . . . . . . . . . . . Air conditioner filter Replace VTL-16
12 months
NOTE:
• Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance under severe driving condi-
tions”.
• (1) Periodic maintenance is not required. However, if valve noise increases, check valve clearance.
• (2) Replace every 240,000 km (144,000 miles)/120 months. Replace drive belt if it comes into contact with fuel or damage is found
during inspection.
• (3) For 6MT: Replace every 300,000 km (180,000 miles)/120 months.
For CVT models: Replace every 150,000 km (90,000 miles)/240 months.
MA-20
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
• (4) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed, change the engine oil and filter as soon as possible. After replace the engine oil, reset
the display. A
• (5) Use Genuine NISSAN Engine Coolant or equivalent in its quality, in order to avoid possible aluminum corrosion within the engine
cooling system caused by the use of non-genuine engine coolant. First replace at 90,000 km (54,000 miles)/60 months, then every
60,000 km (36,000 miles)/48 months. Perform “I” (Checking the mixture ratio and correcting the mixture ratio if necessary) at the mid-
dle of replacement interval. B
• (6) Drain water when water level sensor lamp turns on in combination meter.
• (7) Perform diagnosis for all systems with CONSULT and check for DTC.
C
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE (R9M DIESEL ENGINE MODELS)
(Cyprus, Malta)
Abbreviations: R = Replace, I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary
D
MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
km x 1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90 Reference
Perform at a kilometer (mile) or month interval, page
(Miles x 1,000) (9) (18) (27) (36) (45) (54) E
whichever comes first.
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72
Headlamp aiming I I I I I —
Brake & clutch systems and fluids (For level MA-67 F
I I I I I I
and leaks) MA-59
MA-69 L
Brake pads, rotors & other brake compo-
I I I I I I BR-81
nents BR-83
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (For free BR-75 M
I I I I I I
play, stroke & operation) CL-9
MA-21
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
The maintenance intervals shown on the preceding pages are for normal operating conditions. If the vehicle is
mainly operated under severe driving conditions as shown below, more frequent maintenance must be per-
formed on the following items as shown in the table.
Severe driving conditions
A — Driving under dusty conditions
B — Driving repeatedly short distances
C — Towing a trailer or caravan
D — Extensive idling
E — Driving in extremely adverse weather conditions or in areas where ambient temperatures are either
extremely low or extremely high
F — Driving in high humidity areas or in mountainous areas
G — Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive areas
H — Driving on rough and/or muddy roads or in the desert
I — Driving with frequent use of braking or in mountainous areas
J — Frequent off road use or driving in water
K — Sustained high speed driving
L — Low speed driving (average speed < 30 km/h)
Maintenance operation: Inspect = Check and correct or replace as necessary.
Mainte-
Reference
Driving condition Maintenance item nance oper- Maintenance interval
page
ation
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
A . . . . . . . . . . L Air cleaner filter Replace MA-52
or 24 months
Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil Replace MA-53
6 months
Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or
A B C D . . . . . . . . Engine oil filter Replace MA-54
6 months
Every 75,000 km (45,000 miles)
A . . . E . G H . J . . Drive belt & pulleys Replace MA-46
or 36 months
A . C D E . . . . . . . Fuel filter Replace Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) FL-37
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
. . . . . F . . . . . . Brake fluid Replace MA-68
12 months
Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles)
. . C . . . . H . . . . Differential gear oil Replace MA-64
or 24 months
MA-70
Steering gear & linkage, axle
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or MA-70
. . . . . . G H . . . . & suspension parts, propeller Inspect
12 months MA-63
shaft & drive shafts
MA-71
Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or
. . . . . . G H . . . . Exhaust system Inspect MA-56
6 months
MA-69
Brake pads, rotors & other Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or
A . C . . . G H I . . . Inspect BR-81
brake components 6 months
BR-83
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles) or
A . . . . . . . . . . . Air conditioner filter Replace VTL-16
12 months
MA-22
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
A
Fluids and Lubricants INFOID:0000000010735280
The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be slightly different. When refilling, B
follow the procedures described elsewhere in this manual.
Capacity
(Approximate) C
Recommended Fluids/Lubricants
Liter Imp measure
MR20DD 3.8 3-3/8 qt • Gasoline engine
Genuine NISSAN engine oil
D
With oil filter change QR25DE 4.6 4 qt
API grade SL, SM or SN
Engine oil R9M 5.5 4-7/8 qt ILSAC grade GF-3, GF-4 or GF-5
Drain and refill ACEA A1/B1, A3/B3, A3/B4, A5/B5,C2 or C3 E
MR20DD 3.6 3-1/8 qt
(For additional information, see “SAE Viscosity
Without oil filter change QR25DE 4.3 3-3/4 qt Number”.)
R9M 5.1 4-1/2 qt • Diesel engine
Without diesel particulate filter: F
MR20DD 4.4 3-7/8 qt Genuine NISSAN engine oil
QR25DE 5.3 4-5/8 qt ACEA A3/B4
Viscosity SAE 5W-30
Dry engine (engine overhaul) With diesel particulate filter: G
Genuine NISSAN engine oil
R9M 6.6 5-7/8 qt
ACEA C4 LOW SAPS
Viscosity SAE 5W-30
H
MR20DD (CVT models) 7.7 6-6/8 qt Genuine NISSAN Engine Coolant or equiva-
lent in its quality
MR20DD (M/T models) 7.2 6-3/8 qt
(Use Genuine NISSAN Engine Coolant or
Cooling system (with reservoir) QR25DE 8.2 7-2/8 qt equivalent in its quality, in order to avoid possi- I
ble aluminum corrosion within the engine cool-
R9M (CVT models) 8.1 7-1/4 qt
ing system caused by the use of non-genuine
R9M (M/T models) 7.9 7 qt engine coolant.
Note that any repairs for the incidents within J
MR20DD 0.85 6/8 qt
the engine cooling system while using non-
Reservoir tank QR25DE 0.85 6/8 qt genuine engine coolant may not be covered by
the warranty even if such incidents occurred
R9M 0.57 4/8 qt during the warranty period.) K
MR20DD Genuine NISSAN CVT fluid NS-3
7.9 7 qt
QR25DE (Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3.
CVT fluid Using transmission fluid other than Genuine L
R9M 8.2 7-1/4 qt NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 will damage the CVT,
which is not covered by the warranty.)
• MR20DD engine models: M
Genuine NISSAN gear oil (Nissan MT-XZ Gear
Oil TL/JR Type) 75W-80, or equivalent
(If Genuine NISSAN gear oil (Nissan MT-XZ
Gear Oil TL/JR Type) is not available, API GL- N
4+, Viscosity SAE 75W-80 may be used as a
temporary replacement. However, use Genu-
ine NISSAN gear oil (Nissan MT-XZ Gear Oil
TL/JR Type) as soon as it is available.) O
Manual transaxle gear oil 2.0 3-1/2 pt
• R9M engine models:
Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid
(MTF) HQ Multi 75W-85 or equivalent
(If Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Flu-
MA
id (MTF) HQ Multi 75W-85 is hard to obtain,
API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-85 may be used
as a temporary replacement. However, use
Genuine NISSAN gear oil as soon as it is avail-
able.)
MA-23
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
Capacity
(Approximate) Recommended Fluids/Lubricants
Liter Imp measure
TY21C 0.31 1/2 pt
Transfer oil Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super
TY30A 0.36 5/8 pt GL-5 80W-90 or API GL-5, Viscosity SAE
80W-90
Differential gear oil 0.55 1 pt
Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid or equivalent
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (US FMVSS No. 116)
Brake and clutch fluid — —
(Never mix different types of fluids (DOT3 and
DOT4).)
GASOLINE ENGINE
• 5W-30 is preferable.
If 5W-30 is not available, select the viscosity, from the chart, that is
suitable for the outside temperature range.
JPPIA0003GB
MA-24
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
Unit: specific gravity
MA
MA-25
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
DRIVE BELTS
DRIVE BELTS : Exploded View INFOID:0000000011009143
JPBIA4302ZZ
JPBIA4302ZZ
WARNING:
Perform this step when engine is stopped.
• Check that the indicator (notch on fixed side) of drive belt auto-tensioner is within the possible use range
in the figure.
NOTE:
• Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indication when the engine is cold.
• When new drive belt is installed, the indicator (notch on fixed side) should be within the range in the fig-
ure.
• Visually check entire drive belts for wear, damage or cracks.
• If the indicator (notch on fixed side) is out of the possible use range or belts is damaged, replace belts.
DRIVE BELTS : Adjustment INFOID:0000000011009146
MA-26
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
ENGINE COOLANT : Inspection INFOID:0000000011009150
A
LEVEL
• Check that the reservoir tank engine coolant level is within the
“MIN” to “MAX” when the engine is cool. B
: MAX
: MIN C
• Adjust the engine coolant level if necessary.
CAUTION:
Refill Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or D
equivalent in its quality mixed with water (distilled or deminer-
alized). Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants". JPBIA0102ZZ
E
LEAKAGE
• To check for leakage, apply pressure to the cooling system with the
radiator cap tester (commercial service tool) (A) and the radiator
cap tester adapter (commercial service tool) (B). F
age. I
NOTE:
In a case that engine coolant decreases, replenish radiator with engine coolant.
• If anything is found, repair or replace damaged parts.
J
ENGINE COOLANT : Draining INFOID:0000000011009151
WARNING: K
• Never remove radiator cap when engine is hot. Serious burns may occur from high-pressure engine
coolant escaping from radiator.
• Wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap. Slowly turn it a quarter of a turn to release built-up pres-
sure. Then turn it all the way. L
1. Remove engine under cover. Refer to EXT-39, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Exploded View".
2. Open radiator drain plug at the bottom of radiator, and then
remove radiator cap. M
: Vehicle front
N
CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
• When draining all of engine coolant in the system, open water
drain plugs on cylinder block. Refer to EM-61, "Setting". O
JPBIA6838ZZ
MA
3. Remove reservoir tank if necessary, and drain engine coolant and clean reservoir tank before installing.
MA-27
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
• Move reservoir tank , and then remove it numerical order as
shown in the figure.
: Nut
: Pawl
JPBIA6839ZZ
4. Check drained engine coolant for contaminants such as rust, corrosion or discoloration. If contaminated,
flush the engine cooling system. Refer to CO-15, "Flushing".
ENGINE COOLANT : Refilling INFOID:0000000011009152
CAUTION:
• Do not put additive such as waterleak preventive, since it may cause cooling waterway clogging.
• When refilling use Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent in its quality
mixed with water (distilled or demineralized). Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants".
1. Install reservoir tank if removed and radiator drain plug.
CAUTION:
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new O-ring.
: MAX
: MIN
JPBIA0102ZZ
MA-28
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
7. Stop the engine and cool down to less than approximately 50°C (122°F).
• Cool down using fan to reduce the time. A
• If necessary, refill radiator up to filler neck with engine coolant.
CAUTION:
Never adhere the engine coolant to electronic equipments (alternator etc.).
B
8. Refill reservoir tank to “MAX” level line with engine coolant.
9. Repeat steps 5 through 8 two or more times with radiator cap installed until engine coolant level no longer
drops.
C
10. Check cooling system for leakage with engine running.
11. Warm up the engine, and check for sound of engine coolant flow while running engine from idle up to
3,000 rpm with heater temperature controller set at several position between “COOL” and “WARM”. D
• Sound may be noticeable at heater unit.
12. Repeat step 11 three times.
13. If sound is heard, bleed air from cooling system by repeating step 5 through 8 until reservoir tank level no E
longer drops.
ENGINE COOLANT : Flushing INFOID:0000000011009153
F
1. Install reservoir tank if removed and radiator drain plug.
CAUTION:
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new O-ring. G
JPBIA1961ZZ O
MA
MA-29
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
• Check radiator cap relief pressure.
PBIC5122J
Inspect fuel lines, fuel filler cap, and fuel tank for improper attach-
ment, leakage, cracks, damage, loose connections, chafing or dete-
rioration.
: Engine
: Fuel line
: Fuel tank
JPBIA0129ZZ
REMOVAL
MA-30
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
1. To remove air duct 2 , pinch pawl to unlock, move pawl
frontward, and remove air duct 2 upward. A
: Vehicle front
B
JSBIA4626ZZ
D
2. Remove the clips of air cleaner cover .
: Vehicle front
E
G
JPBIA6829ZZ
3. Shift air cleaner cover to car front side and remove air cleaner
element . H
: Projection
I
JPBIA6830ZZ
K
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
• Insert the projection of air cleaner element in such a way so L
that it becomes the position (upper front side of car) of illustration.
: Projection M
JPBIA6830ZZ O
• Verify that there is no looseness in air cleaner cover and has been fixed accurately.
MA
MA-31
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
• Check that pawls and (3 in total) of air duct 2 are engaged.
: Vehicle front
JPBIA6828ZZ
CAUTION:
• When blowing air on the air cleaner element, attach the
cover to the air cleaner case and stay away from the vehicle
as much as possible to prevent the entry of dirt into the air
cleaner case.
• Never blow air from the ambient air side to prevent clogging.
When the ambient air side needs to be cleaned, attach the JSBIA3460ZZ
cover to the intake manifold side and lightly dust by hand.
WARNING:
• Be careful not to get burned, as engine oil may be hot.
• Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer. Try to avoid direct skin
contact with used engine oil. If skin contact is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as
soon as possible.
1. Warm up the engine, and check for engine oil leakage from engine components. Refer to LU-9, "Inspec-
tion".
2. Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
3. Loosen oil filler cap.
4. Remove drain plug and then drain engine oil.
1. Install drain plug with new drain plug washer. Refer to EM-40, "Exploded View".
CAUTION:
• Do not reuse drain plug washer.
• Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new drain plug washer.
2. Refill with new engine oil.
Engine oil specification and viscosity: Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants".
MA-32
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
REMOVAL E
• Using oil filter wrench [SST: KV10115801](A), remove oil filter .
: Engine front F
CAUTION:
• Oil filter is provided with relief valve. Use Genuine NISSAN
Oil Filter or equivalent. G
• Be careful not to get burned when engine and engine oil
may be hot.
• When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb any engine H
oil leakage or spillage.
• Completely wipe off any engine oil that adheres to engine JSBIA4402ZZ
and vehicle.
I
INSTALLATION
1. Remove foreign materials adhering to the oil filter installation surface.
2. Apply new engine oil to the oil seal contact surface of new oil fil- J
ter.
SMA010 M
Oil filter:
: 17.7 N·m (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb) O
MA
JPBIA0077ZZ
MA-33
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (MR20DD)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
1. Check the engine oil level. Refer to LU-9, "Inspection".
2. Start the engine, and check there is no leakage of engine oil.
3. Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
4. Check the engine oil level, and adjust the level. Refer to LU-9, "Inspection".
SPARK PLUG
SPARK PLUG : Removal and Installation INFOID:0000000011009171
REMOVAL
1. Remove resonater of air duct assembly. Refer to EM-30, "Exploded View".
2. Remove ignition coil. Refer to EM-54, "Exploded View".
3. Remove spark plug with a spark plug wrench (commercial ser-
vice tool).
: 14 mm (0.55 in)
CAUTION:
Never drop or shock spark plug.
JPBIA0030ZZ
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
SPARK PLUG : Inspection INFOID:0000000011009172
SMA773C
JPBIA0031ZZ
A
1. Visually inspect EVAP vapor lines for improper attachment and for cracks, damage, loose connections,
chafing and deterioration.
2. Inspect fuel tank filler cap vacuum relief valve for clogging, sticking, etc. B
Refer to EC-428, "Inspection".
MA
MA-35
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
DRIVE BELTS
DRIVE BELTS : Exploded View INFOID:0000000011009176
JSBIA3312ZZ
JSBIA3312ZZ
MA-36
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
Indicator (notch on the fixed side)
A
: Engine front
WARNING:
Perform this step when engine is stopped. B
• Check that the indicator (notch on fixed side) of drive belt auto-tensioner is within the possible use range
in the figure.
NOTE: C
• Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indication when the engine is cold.
• When new drive belt is installed, the indicator (notch on fixed side) should be within the range in the fig-
ure.
• Visually check entire drive belt for wear, damage or cracks. D
• If the indicator (notch on fixed side) is out of the possible use range or belt is damaged, replace drive belt.
DRIVE BELTS : Adjustment INFOID:0000000011009178
E
: MAX
: MIN I
age. O
NOTE:
In a case that engine coolant decreases, replenish radiator with engine coolant.
• If anything is found, repair or replace damaged parts.
MA
ENGINE COOLANT : Draining INFOID:0000000011009190
WARNING:
• Never remove radiator cap when engine is hot. Serious burns may occur from high-pressure engine
coolant escaping from radiator.
• Wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap. Slowly turn it a quarter of a turn to release built-up pres-
sure. Then turn it all the way.
MA-37
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
1. Remove engine under cover. Refer to EXT-39, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Exploded View".
2. Open radiator drain plug at the bottom of radiator, and then
remove radiator cap.
: Vehicle front
CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
• When draining all of engine coolant in the system, open water
drain plugs on cylinder block. Refer to EM-207, "Setting".
JPBIA6838ZZ
3. Remove reservoir tank if necessary, and drain engine coolant and clean reservoir tank before installing.
• Move reservoir tank , and then remove it numerical order as
shown in the figure.
: Nut
: Pawl
JPBIA6839ZZ
4. Check drained engine coolant for contaminants such as rust, corrosion or discoloration. If contaminated,
flush the engine cooling system. Refer to CO-41, "Flushing".
ENGINE COOLANT : Refilling INFOID:0000000011009191
CAUTION:
• Do not put additive such as waterleak preventive, since it may cause cooling waterway clogging.
• When refilling use Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent in its quality
mixed with water (distilled or demineralized). Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants".
1. Install reservoir tank if removed and radiator drain plug.
CAUTION:
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new O-ring.
MA-38
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
4. Refill reservoir tank to “MAX” level line with engine coolant.
A
: MAX
: MIN
B
Reservoir tank engine coolant capacity
(At “MAX” level)
Refer to CO-55, "Periodical Maintenance Specification". C
JPBIA0102ZZ
D
5. Install radiator cap.
6. Warm up engine until opening thermostat. Standard for warming-up time is approximately 10 minutes at
3,000 rpm.
E
• Check thermostat opening condition by touching radiator hose (lower) to see a flow of warm water.
CAUTION:
Watch water temperature gauge so as not to overheat engine.
7. Stop the engine and cool down to less than approximately 50°C (122°F). F
• Cool down using fan to reduce the time.
• If necessary, refill radiator up to filler neck with engine coolant.
CAUTION: G
Never adhere the engine coolant to electronic equipments (alternator etc.).
8. Refill reservoir tank to “MAX” level line with engine coolant.
9. Repeat steps 5 through 8 two or more times with radiator cap installed until engine coolant level no longer H
drops.
10. Check cooling system for leakage with engine running.
11. Warm up the engine, and check for sound of engine coolant flow while running engine from idle up to I
3,000 rpm with heater temperature controller set at several position between “COOL” and “WARM”.
• Sound may be noticeable at heater unit.
12. Repeat step 11 three times. J
13. If sound is heard, bleed air from cooling system by repeating step 5 through 8 until reservoir tank level no
longer drops.
ENGINE COOLANT : Flushing INFOID:0000000011009192
K
MA-39
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
RADIATOR CAP : Inspection INFOID:0000000011009193
JPBIA1961ZZ
PBIC5122J
MA-40
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
FUEL LINES : Inspection INFOID:0000000011009195
A
Inspect fuel lines, fuel filler cap, and fuel tank for improper attach-
ment, leakage, cracks, damage, loose connections, chafing or dete-
rioration. B
: Engine
: Fuel line
C
: Fuel tank
REMOVAL F
1. To remove air duct 2 , pinch pawl to unlock, move pawl
frontward, and remove air duct 2 upward.
G
: Vehicle front
I
JSBIA4626ZZ
JPBIA6829ZZ
M
3. Shift air cleaner cover to car front side and remove air cleaner
element .
N
: Projection
MA
JPBIA6830ZZ
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
MA-41
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
• Insert the projection of air cleaner element in such a way so
that it becomes the position (upper front side of car) of illustration.
: Projection
JPBIA6830ZZ
• Verify that there is no looseness in air cleaner cover and has been fixed accurately.
• Check that pawls and (3 in total) of air duct 2 are engaged.
: Vehicle front
JPBIA6828ZZ
CAUTION:
• When blowing air on the air cleaner element, attach the
cover to the air cleaner case and stay away from the vehicle
as much as possible to prevent the entry of dirt into the air
cleaner case.
• Never blow air from the ambient air side to prevent clogging.
When the ambient air side needs to be cleaned, attach the JSBIA3460ZZ
cover to the intake manifold side and lightly dust by hand.
WARNING:
• Be careful not to get burned, as engine oil may be hot.
• Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer. Try to avoid direct skin
contact with used engine oil. If skin contact is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as
soon as possible.
1. Warm up the engine, and check for engine oil leakage from engine components. Refer to LU-25, "Inspec-
tion".
MA-42
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
2. Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
3. Loosen oil filler cap. A
4. Remove drain plug and then drain engine oil.
: Vehicle front B
D
JPBIA1676ZZ
1. Install drain plug with new drain plug washer. Refer to EM-193, "Exploded View".
CAUTION: F
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new drain plug washer.
2. Refill with new engine oil.
Engine oil specification and viscosity: Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants". G
REMOVAL
1. Remove splash guard (RH). Refer to EXT-35, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Exploded View". L
2. Using oil filter wrench [SST: KV10115801] (A), remove oil filter.
: Vehicle front M
CAUTION:
• Oil filter is provided with relief valve. Use genuine NISSAN
oil filter or equivalent. N
• Be careful not to get burned when engine and engine oil
may be hot.
• When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb any O
engine oil leakage or spillage.
• Completely wipe off any engine oil that adheres to engine JSBIA3423ZZ
and vehicle.
MA
INSTALLATION
1. Remove foreign materials adhering to the oil filter installation surface.
MA-43
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
2. Apply new engine oil to the oil seal contact surface of new oil fil-
ter.
SMA010
Oil filter:
: 18.0 N·m (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)
JPBIA0077ZZ
REMOVAL
1. Remove air duct assembly. Refer to EM-174, "Exploded View".
2. Remove ignition coil.
3. Remove spark plug with spark plug wrench (commercial service
tool).
: 14 mm (0.55 in)
CAUTION:
• Never drop or shock spark plug.
• Never disassemble ignition coil.
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INSTALLAITON
Install in the reverse order of removal.
SPARK PLUG : Inspection INFOID:0000000011009184
MA-44
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (QR25DE)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
Use standard type spark plug for normal condition.
A
Spark plug (standard) : Refer to EM-275, "Spark Plug".
Visually check the electrode for dirt and wear and the insulator for burning.
B
CAUTION:
• Never drop or shock spark plug.
• Never use wire brush for cleaning. C
• If plug tip is covered with carbon, spark plug cleaner may be
used.
D
Cleaner air pressure: Less than 588 kPa (5.9 bar , 6 kg/
cm2, 85 psi)
Cleaning time: Less than 20 seconds E
SMA773C F
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K
1. Visually inspect EVAP vapor lines for improper attachment and for cracks, damage, loose connections,
chafing and deterioration.
2. Inspect fuel tank filler cap vacuum relief valve for clogging, sticking, etc. L
Refer to EC-804, "Inspection".
MA
MA-45
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
DRIVE BELTS
DRIVE BELTS : Exploded View INFOID:0000000010828035
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WARNING:
Be sure to perform this step when the engine is stopped.
• Check that the indicator (notch on fixed side) of drive belt auto-tensioner is within the possible use range
.
NOTE:
MA-46
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
• Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indication when the engine is cold.
• When new drive belt is installed, the indicator (notch on fixed side) should be within the range in the fig- A
ure.
• Visually check entire drive belt for wear, damage or cracks.
• If the indicator (notch on fixed side) is out of the possible use range or belt is damaged, replace drive belt.
B
CAUTION:
Drive belt auto-tensioner and idler pulley must be replaced with new ones when the drive belt is
replaced.
C
DRIVE BELTS : Adjustment INFOID:0000000010828037
E
LEVEL
• Check if the reservoir tank engine coolant level is within the “MIN”
to “MAX” when the engine is cool. F
• Adjust the engine coolant level as necessary.
CAUTION:
Refill Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or
G
equivalent in its quality mixed with water (distilled or deminer-
alized). Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants".
• Check that the reservoir tank cap is tightened.
WARNING: H
Never remove reservoir tank cap when engine is hot. Serious
burns could occur from high-pressure engine coolant escaping E1BIA1145ZZ
from reservoir tank. I
LEAKAGE
• To check for leakage, fit the adapter to the reservoir tank, and
then connect it to the reservoir tank cap tester [SST: — (M.S.554- J
07)] as shown.
WARNING:
• Never remove radiator cap when engine is hot. Serious burns may occur from high-pressure engine O
coolant escaping from radiator.
• Wrap a thick cloth around the radiator cap. Slowly turn it a quarter of a turn to release built-up pres-
sure. Then turn it all the way.
1. Remove engine under cover. MA
2. Remove reservoir tank cap.
MA-47
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
3. Open radiator drain plug of radiator.
: Vehicle front
CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
4. Remove reservoir tank if necessary, and drain engine coolant
and clean reservoir tank before installing. Refer to CO-70,
"Exploded View".
5. Check drained engine coolant for contaminants such as rust,
corrosion or discoloration. If contaminated, flush the engine JPBIA6988ZZ
cooling system. Refer to CO-66, "Flushing".
ENGINE COOLANT : Refilling INFOID:0000000011008874
CAUTION:
• Never put additive such as waterleak preventive, since it may cause cooling waterway clogging.
• When refilling use Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent in its quality
mixed with water (distilled or demineralized). Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants".
1. Install reservoir tank if removed and radiator drain plug .
CAUTION:
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new O-ring.
: Vehicle front
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: Vehicle front
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: Vehicle front
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ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
: Vehicle front A
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D
6. Fill reservoir tank with engine coolant.
CAUTION:
Never adhere the engine coolant to electronic equipments (alternator etc.). E
• Pour coolant slowly of less than 3 (2-5/8 Imp qt) per minute to allow air in system to escape.
•
Engine coolant capacity (With reservoir tank at “MAX” level)
F
Refer to CO-85, "Periodical Maintenance Specification".
7. When engine coolant spill from radiator air relief plug with continuous flow, close air relief plug and con-
tinue filling reservoir tank. G
8. When engine coolant spill from air relief plug with continuous flow, close air relief plug and continue filling
reservoir tank.
9. When engine coolant spill from heater hose with continuous H
flow, connect heater hose and continue filling reservoir tank until
reach “MAX” level
I
: MAX
: MIN
J
Reservoir tank engine coolant capacity (At “MAX” level)
Refer to CO-85, "Periodical Maintenance Specifica-
K
tion". JPBIA0102ZZ
10.
MA-49
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
ENGINE COOLANT : Flushing INFOID:0000000011008875
: Vehicle front
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: Vehicle front
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: Vehicle front
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: Vehicle front
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MA-50
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
8. Rev the engine two or three times under no-load.
9. Stop the engine and wait until it cools down. A
10. Drain water from the system. Refer to CO-64, "Draining".
11. Repeat steps 1 through 10 until clear water begins to drain from radiator.
B
RESERVOIR TANK CAP
RESERVOIR TANK CAP : Inspection INFOID:0000000011008876
C
• Fit the adapter to the reservoir tank cap tester [SST: — (M.S. 554-
07)] (A) as shown.
• When connecting the reservoir tank cap to the reservoir tank cap D
tester, apply water or LLC to the reservoir tank cap seal part.
• Check reservoir tank cap relief pressure.
• Use compressed air lower than 490 kPa (4.9 bar 5 kg/cm2, 71psi) and keep distance more than 30 cm (11.8
in).
L
5. Blow air again into all the radiator core surface once per minute until no water sprays out.
FUEL LINES
M
FUEL LINES : Inspection INFOID:0000000010828051
• Inspect fuel lines, fuel filler cap and fuel tank for improper attach-
ment, leakage, cracks, damage, loose connections, chafing or N
deterioration.
: Engine O
: Fuel line
: Fuel tank
MA
• If necessary, repair or replace damaged parts.
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FUEL FILTER
MA-51
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
FUEL FILTER : Draining Water from Fuel Filter INFOID:0000000010828053
REMOVAL
1. To remove air duct 2 , pinch pawl to unlock, move pawl
frontward, and remove air duct 2 upward.
: Vehicle front
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: Vehicle front
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MA-52
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
3. Shift air cleaner cover to vehicle front side and remove air
cleaner filter . A
: Projection
B
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D
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
• Insert the projection of air cleaner filter in such a way so that E
it becomes the position (upper front side of car) of illustration.
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• Verify that there is no looseness in air cleaner cover and has been fixed accurately.
• Check that pawls and (3 in total) of air duct 2 are engaged. I
: Vehicle front
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L
ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL : Draining INFOID:0000000010828040
M
WARNING:
• Be careful not to get burned, as engine oil may be hot.
N
• Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer. Try to avoid direct skin
contact with used engine oil. If skin contact is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as
soon as possible.
1. Warm up the engine, and check for engine oil leakage from engine components. Refer to LU-38, "Inspec- O
tion".
2. Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
3. Remove engine under cover. Refer to EXT-39, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Exploded View". MA
4. Loosen oil level gauge.
MA-53
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
5. Remove oil pan drain plug using a square driver [8 mm (0.315
in)]. Drain engine oil.
: Vehicle front
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1. Install drain plug with new washer. Refer to EM-330, "Exploded View".
CAUTION:
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new washer.
2. Refill with new engine oil.
Engine oil specification and viscosity: Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and Lubricants".
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Be careful not to get burned when engine and engine oil may be hot.
CAUTION:
• When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb any engine oil leakage or spillage.
• Completely wipe off any engine oil that adheres to engine and vehicle.
1. Remove engine under cover. Refer to EXT-39, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Exploded View".
2. Loosen oil filter body using a socket [27 mm (1.06 in)].
• Loosen oil filter body until orifice of the oil filter body is
exposed, and then drain engine oil.
• Catch the engine oil drip, using a tray or waste.
CAUTION:
Completely wipe clean any engine oil remaining on oil fil-
ter body or vehicle.
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MA-54
ENGINE MAINTENANCE (R9M)
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
3. Remove oil filter body , and then remove oil filter and O-ring
. A
• Push the O-ring in the one direction by hand, and then pick a B
pushed out-part with fingers to remove the O-ring.
CAUTION:
Never use wires or screwdrivers to prevent the oil filter C
body from damage.
G
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INSTALLATION
1. Completely remove all foreign objects adhering to the inside of oil filter body or O-ring mounting area. H
2. Install oil filter and O-ring to oil filter body .
CAUTION:
Be sure to use a new O-ring.
• Securely press the oil filter into the oil filter body. J
• When installing an O-ring, apply engine oil all around the O-
ring.
K
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3. Install oil filter body assembly to oil cooler. Refer to LU-42, "Exploded View".
OIL FILTER : Inspection INFOID:0000000010828044 MA
MA-55
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXHAUST SYSTEM : Inspection INFOID:0000000011009196
SMA211A
FLUID LEAKAGE
• Check transaxle surrounding area (oil seal and plug etc.)for fluid
leakage.
• If anything is found, repair or replace damaged parts and adjust
CVT fluid level. Refer to TM-665, "Adjustment".
SMA146B
FLUID LEAKAGE
• Check transaxle surrounding area (oil seal and plug etc.)for fluid
leakage.
• If anything is found, repair or replace damaged parts and adjust
CVT fluid level. Refer to TM-665, "Adjustment".
SMA146B
OIL LEAKAGE
Make sure that gear oil is not leaking from transaxle or around it.
OIL LEVEL
MA-56
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
1. Check oil level from filler plug mounting hole as shown in the fig-
ure, after removing filler plug and gasket from transaxle A
assembly.
CAUTION:
Turn the ignition switch OFF while checking oil level.
B
2. Set a gasket on filler plug and install it on transaxle assembly.
CAUTION:
Never reuse gasket.
C
3. Tighten filler plug to the specified torque. Refer to TM-43,
"Exploded View".
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D
M/T OIL (RS6F94R) : Draining INFOID:0000000011008838
H
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I
1. Fill with new gear oil until oil level reaches the specified level
at filler plug mounting hole, after removing filler plug and gas-
ket from transaxle assembly. J
OIL LEAKAGE
Make sure that gear oil is not leaking from transaxle or around it. O
OIL LEVEL
MA
MA-57
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
1. Remove plug .
2. Measure the oil level (L) using a suitable gauge (A) as shown in
the figure and check if it is within the specifications.
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1. Remove plug .
2. Fill with new gear oil.
OIL LEAKAGE
Make sure that gear oil is not leaking from transaxle or around it.
OIL LEVEL
MA-58
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
1. Remove filler plug .
A
: Vehicle front
2. Measure the oil level (L) using a suitable gauge (A) as shown in
B
the figure and check if it is within the specifications.
CAUTION:
• Turn the ignition switch OFF while checking oil level. JPDIC0139ZZ
J
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K
1. Remove filler plug .
2. Fill with new gear oil.
L
Recommended oil and : Refer to MA-23, "Fluids and
capacity (reference) Lubricants".
NOTE: M
Oil capacity is reference. Because oil level is controlled by oil
surface position.
3. After refilling gear oil, check the oil level. Refer to TM-104, "4WD N
: Inspection". JSDIA6155ZZ
FLUID LEAKAGE
• Check clutch line for cracks, deterioration or other damage. Replace any damaged parts.
• Check for fluid leakage by fully depressing clutch pedal while engine is running.
CAUTION:
MA-59
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
If leakage occurs around joints, reinstall the joints or, if necessary, replace damaged parts.
FLUID LEVEL
• Check that the fluid level in the reservoir tank is within the specified
range (MAX – MIN lines).
• Visually check for any clutch fluid leakage around the reservoir
tank.
• Check the clutch system for any leakage if the fluid level is
extremely low (lower than MIN).
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OIL LEAKAGE
Check transfer surrounding area (oil seal, drain plug, and filler plug etc.) for oil leakage.
OIL LEVEL
1. Remove filler plug and gasket. Then check that oil is filled up
from mounting hole for filler plug.
CAUTION:
Turn the ignition switch OFF while checking oil level.
• Oil level should be level with bottom of filler plug mounting
hole. Add transfer oil if necessary. Refer to DLN-74, "MR20DD
: Refilling".
2. Set a new gasket on filler plug and install it on transfer assem-
bly. Refer to DLN-83, "Exploded View".
CAUTION:
Never reuse gasket. JSDIA5349ZZ
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MA-60
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
TRANSFER OIL [TY21C (MR20DD)] : Refilling INFOID:0000000011008826
A
1. Remove filler plug and gasket. Then fill with new transfer oil
until oil level reaches the specified level near filler plug mounting
hole. B
OIL LEAKAGE
Check transfer surrounding area (oil seal, drain plug, and filler plug etc.) for oil leakage. G
OIL LEVEL
1. Remove filler plug and gasket. Then check that oil is filled up
from mounting hole for filler plug. H
: Oil level
: Vehicle front
I
CAUTION:
Turn the ignition switch OFF while checking oil level. J
• Oil level should be level with bottom of filler plug mounting
hole. Add transfer oil if necessary. Refer to DLN-75, "QR25DE
: Refilling". ALDIA0503ZZ
: Vehicle front
MA-61
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
TRANSFER OIL [TY21C (QR25DE)] : Refilling INFOID:0000000011008829
1. Remove filler plug and gasket. Then fill with new transfer oil
until oil level reaches the specified level near filler plug mounting
hole.
: Oil level
: Vehicle front
OIL LEAKAGE
Check transfer surrounding area (oil seal, drain plug, and filler plug etc.) for oil leakage.
OIL LEVEL
1. Check oil level from filler plug mounting hole as shown in the fig-
ure, after removing filler plug and gasket from transfer assem-
bly.
CAUTION:
Turn the ignition switch OFF while checking oil level.
• Oil level should be level with bottom of filler plug mounting
hole. Add transfer oil if necessary. Refer to DLN-178, "Refill-
ing".
2. Set a gasket on filler plug and install it on transfer assembly.
CAUTION:
Never reuse gasket. JSDIA6402ZZ
MA-62
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
TRANSFER OIL (TY30A) : Refilling INFOID:0000000011008832
A
1. Fill with new transfer oil until oil level reaches the specified level
near filler plug mounting hole, after removing filler plug and
gasket from transfer assembly. B
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K
MAA0005D
O
APPEARANCE AND NOISE
• Check the propeller shaft tube surface for dents or cracks. If malfunction is detected, replace propeller shaft
assembly. MA
• If center bearing is noisy or damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly.
VIBRATION
If vibration is present at high speed, adjust the propeller shaft phase first.
1. Check the propeller shaft for bend and damage. If damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly.
MA-63
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
2. Perform a cruise test drive to check the propeller shaft for runout. If vibration occurs, separate propeller
shaft at final drive companion flange; then change the phase between electric controlled coupling stud bolt
and propeller shaft by the one bolt hole at a time and install propeller shaft.
3. If vibration is still detected, measure propeller shaft runout after removing it. Refer to DLN-217, "Inspec-
tion".
REAR DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL
REAR DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL : Inspection INFOID:0000000011008833
OIL LEAKAGE
Make sure that oil is not leaking from final drive assembly or around it.
OIL LEVEL
1. Check oil level from filler plug mounting hole as shown in the fig-
ure after removing filler plug and gasket from final drive
assembly.
CAUTION:
Turn the ignition switch OFF while checking oil level.
• Oil level should be level with bottom of filler plug mounting
hole. Add gear oil if necessary. Refer to DLN-227, "Refilling".
2. Set a gasket on filler plug and install it on final drive assembly.
CAUTION:
Never reuse gasket.
3. Tighten filler plug to the specified torque. Refer to DLN-246, JPDID0164ZZ
"Exploded View".
REAR DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL : Draining INFOID:0000000011008834
JPDID0163ZZ
1. Remove filler plug and gasket. Then fill with new gear oil until
oil level reaches the specified level near filler plug mounting
hole.
MA-64
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
WHEELS : Wheel Balance Adjustment (Aluminum Wheel) INFOID:0000000010828074
A
PREPARATION BEFORE ADJUSTMENT
Using releasing agent, remove double-faced adhesive tape from the road wheel.
CAUTION: B
• Never scratch the road wheel during removal.
• After removing double-faced adhesive tape, wipe clean traces of releasing agent from the road
wheel. C
ADJUSTMENT
• The details of the adjustment procedure are different for each model of wheel balancer. Therefore, refer to
each instruction manual. D
• If a tire balance machine has adhesion balance weight mode settings and drive-in weight mode setting,
select and adjust a drive-in weight mode suitable for aluminum wheels.
1. Set road wheel on tire balance machine using the center hole as a guide. Start the tire balance machine. E
2. When inner and outer unbalance values are shown on the tire balance machine indicator, multiply outer
unbalance value by 5/3 to determine balance weight that should be used. Select the outer balance weight
with a value closest to the calculated value above and install to the designated outer position of, or at the
designated angle in relation to the road wheel. F
CAUTION:
• Never install the inner balance weight before installing the outer balance weight.
• Before installing the balance weight, always to clean the mating surface of the road wheel. G
a. Indicated unbalance value × 5/3 = balance weight to be installed
Calculation example:
23 g (0.81 oz) × 5/3 = 38.33 g (1.35 oz) ⇒ 40 g (1.41 oz) bal- H
ance weight (closer to calculated balance weight value)
NOTE:
Note that balance weight value must be closer to the calculated
balance weight value. I
Example:
37.4 ⇒ 35 g (1.23 oz)
37.5 ⇒ 40 g (1.41 oz) J
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MA
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MA-65
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
c. If calculated balance weight value exceeds 50 g (1.76 oz), install
two balance weight sheets in line with each other as shown in
the figure.
CAUTION:
Never install one balance weight sheet on top of another.
PEIA0033E
MA-66
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
WHEELS : Tire Rotation INFOID:0000000010828076
A
• Follow the maintenance schedule for tire rotation service intervals.
Refer to MA-6, "General Maintenance".
• When installing the wheel, tighten wheel nuts to the specified B
torque. Refer to WT-61, "Exploded View".
CAUTION:
• Never include the T-type spare tire when rotating the tires.
• When installing wheels, tighten them diagonally by dividing C
the work two to three times in order to prevent the wheels
from developing any distortion.
• Never tighten wheel nut at torque exceeding the criteria. D
• Use NISSAN genuine wheel nut.
SMA829C
• After tire rotation, perform following:
- Perform the ID registration. Refer to WT-30, "Work Procedure".
- Perform TPMS reset operation. Refer to WT-14, "TPMS reset operation". E
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL AND LEAKS
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL AND LEAKS : Inspection INFOID:0000000010735337 F
JPFIA0007ZZ
SBR389C
N
BRAKE FLUID
O
MA
MA-67
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
BRAKE FLUID : Changing INFOID:0000000010735339
DISC ROTOR
Check condition, wear, and damage.
CALIPER
• Check for leakage.
SMA922A
BRAKE PAD
• Check for wear or damage.
BRA0010D
Unit: mm (in)
Item Limit
Brake caliper type 1 piston type 2 piston type
Brake pad Wear thickness 2.0 (0.079) 2.0 (0.079)
Wear thickness 24.0 (0.945) 26.0 (1.0236)
Disc rotor Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.020 (0.0008) 0.020 (0.0008)
Runout (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.035 (0.0014) 0.035 (0.0014)
MA-68
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
DISC BRAKE (LHD) : Rear Disc Brake INFOID:0000000010953455
A
Unit: mm (in)
Item Limit
Brake pad Wear thickness 2.0 (0.079)
B
Wear thickness 14.0 (0.551)
Disc rotor Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.020 (0.0008)
C
Runout (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.070 (0.0028)
DISC ROTOR E
Check condition, wear, and damage.
CALIPER
• Check for leakage. F
I
SMA922A
BRAKE PAD
• Check for wear or damage. J
BRA0010D M
DISC BRAKE (RHD) : Front Disc Brake INFOID:0000000010953494
Unit: mm (in) N
Item Limit
Brake caliper type 1 piston type 2 piston type
Brake pad Wear thickness 2.0 (0.079) 2.0 (0.079) O
Wear thickness 24.0 (0.945) 26.0 (1.0236)
Disc rotor Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.020 (0.0008) 0.020 (0.0008)
MA
Runout (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.035 (0.0014) 0.035 (0.0014)
MA-69
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
DISC BRAKE (RHD) : Rear Disc Brake INFOID:0000000010953495
Unit: mm (in)
Item Limit
Brake pad Wear thickness 2.0 (0.079)
Wear thickness 14.0 (0.551)
Disc rotor Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.020 (0.0008)
Runout (with it attached to the vehicle) 0.070 (0.0028)
STEERING GEAR
• Check gear housing and boots for looseness, damage and grease
leakage.
• Check connection with steering column for looseness.
JPPIA0013GB
STEERING LINKAGE
Check ball joint, dust cover and other component parts for looseness, wear, damage and grease leakage.
AXLE AND SUSPENSION PARTS
AXLE AND SUSPENSION PARTS : Inspection INFOID:0000000010735347
Check front and rear axle and suspension parts for excessive play,
cracks, wear or other damage.
• Shake each wheel to check for excessive play.
• Check wheel bearings for smooth operation.
• Check axle and suspension nuts and bolts for looseness.
• Check strut (shock absorber) for oil leakage or other damage.
• Check suspension ball joint for grease leakage and ball joint dust
cover for cracks or other damage.
SMA525A
JPPIA0011ZZ
DRIVE SHAFT
MA-70
CHASSIS MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
DRIVE SHAFT : Inspection INFOID:0000000010735348
A
• Check boot and drive shaft for cracks, wear, damage and grease
leakage.
B
D
SFA108A
MA
MA-71
BODY MAINTENANCE
< PERIODIC MAINTENANCE >
BODY MAINTENANCE
LOCKS, HINGES AND HOOD LATCH
LOCKS, HINGES AND HOOD LATCH : Lubricating INFOID:0000000010735349
Check the vehicle type to use the service information in DLK section. Refer to DLK-22, "Information".
MA-72
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
< SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) A
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
DRIVE BELTS (MR20DD)
B
DRIVE BELTS (MR20DD) : Drive Belt INFOID:0000000011009240
DRIVE BELT C
Tension of drive belt Belt tension is not necessary, as it is automatically adjusted by drive belt auto-tensioner.
D
DRIVE BELTS (QR25DE)
DRIVE BELTS (QR25DE) : Drive belt INFOID:0000000011009244
E
DRIVE BELT
Tension of drive belt Belt tension is not necessary, as it is automatically adjusted by drive belt auto-tensioner. F
DRIVE BELTS (R9M)
DRIVE BELTS (R9M) : Drive Belts INFOID:0000000010828055 G
DRIVE BELT
H
Tension of drive belt Belt tensioning is not necessary, as it is automatically adjusted by drive belt auto-tensioner.
M
ENGINE COOLANT CAPACITY (APPROXIMATE)
Unit: (lmp qt)
Engine coolant capacity (With reservoir tank at “MAX” level) 8.2 (7-2/8) N
Reservoir tank 0.85 (6/8)
MA
ENGINE COOLANT CAPACITY (APPROXIMATE)
Unit: (lmp qt)
M/T models 7.9 (7)
Engine coolant capacity (With reservoir tank at “MAX” level)
CVT models 8.1 (7-1/8)
Reservoir tank 0.57 (4/8)
SPARK PLUG
Unit: mm (in)
Make NGK
Standard type DILKAR7D11H
Standard 1.1 (0.043)
Gap (Nominal)
Limit 1.3 (0.051)
SPARK PLUG
Unit: mm (in)
Make DENSO
Standard type FXE20HE11
Spark plug gap (Nominal) 1.1 (0.043)
ROAD WHEEL
ROAD WHEEL : Road Wheel INFOID:0000000010828077
ALUMINUM WHEEL
MA-74
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
< SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
Item Limit A
Axial runout
Runout Less than 0.3 mm (0.012 in)
Radial runout
Dynamic (At flange) Less than 5 g (0.17 oz) (one side)
B
Allowable unbalance
Static (At flange) Less than 10 g (0.35 oz)
Item Limit
Axial runout Less than 0.8 mm (0.031 in) D
Runout
Radial runout Less than 0.5 mm (0.020 in)
Dynamic (At flange) Less than 5 g (0.17 oz) (one side)
Allowable unbalance E
Static (At flange) Less than 10 g (0.35 oz)
MA
MA-75