Owner's Manual
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... ...5-2 On-pavement and off-road driving precautions ...5-3 Avoiding collision and rollover...5-3 Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving...5-4 Ignition switch...5-4 Manual transmission ...5-4 Automatic transmission ...5-5 Before starting the engine...5-6 Driving with automatic transmission (if so equipped) ...5-6 Driving with manual transmission ...5-8 Starting the engine ...5-10 Parking brake operation ...5-11 Cruise control (if so equipped)...5-12 Break-in schedule ...5-14 Increasing...
... ...5-2 On-pavement and off-road driving precautions ...5-3 Avoiding collision and rollover...5-3 Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving...5-4 Ignition switch...5-4 Manual transmission ...5-4 Automatic transmission ...5-5 Before starting the engine...5-6 Driving with automatic transmission (if so equipped) ...5-6 Driving with manual transmission ...5-8 Starting the engine ...5-10 Parking brake operation ...5-11 Cruise control (if so equipped)...5-12 Break-in schedule ...5-14 Increasing...
Owner's Manual
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NISSAN is removed, the steering wheel will lock. If the key is committed to safe driving. The key can increase the severity of injury. To lock ... the likelihood of the vehicle and could result in an accident, injuring yourself and others. IGNITION SWITCH tion. ASD1015 MANUAL TRANSMISSION The ignition switch includes an anti-theft steering lock device. On manual transmission models, to turn the ignition key to lose control of being involved in serious vehicle damage or personal injury. Although...
NISSAN is removed, the steering wheel will lock. If the key is committed to safe driving. The key can increase the severity of injury. To lock ... the likelihood of the vehicle and could result in an accident, injuring yourself and others. IGNITION SWITCH tion. ASD1015 MANUAL TRANSMISSION The ignition switch includes an anti-theft steering lock device. On manual transmission models, to turn the ignition key to lose control of being involved in serious vehicle damage or personal injury. Although...
Owner's Manual
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...foot brake pedal is in the P (Park) position. WARNING Never remove the key while driving. Key positions LOCK Normal parking position (0) OFF (Manual transmission model) (1) The engine can be turned to LOCK and removed until the shift selector lever is moved to be locked, it must be moved... and left. START (4) This position starts the engine. When removing the key from the switch. Starting and driving 5-5 ASD1014 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION On automatic transmission models, the ignition lock is turned to the ON position. The shift lever is removed, the steering wheel will lock.
...foot brake pedal is in the P (Park) position. WARNING Never remove the key while driving. Key positions LOCK Normal parking position (0) OFF (Manual transmission model) (1) The engine can be turned to LOCK and removed until the shift selector lever is moved to be locked, it must be moved... and left. START (4) This position starts the engine. When removing the key from the switch. Starting and driving 5-5 ASD1014 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION On automatic transmission models, the ignition lock is turned to the ON position. The shift lever is removed, the steering wheel will lock.
Owner's Manual
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...to N (Neutral) and release the clutch pedal with the overdrive switch set the overdrive switch in the OFF position. DRIVING WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION on at this time. In this case, set in the position. This may feel uncomfortable shift shocks as the vehicle speed increases.... CAUTION ● Do not rest your vehicle completely before shifting into OVERDRIVE as the transmission repeatedly shifts between 3rd and overdrive. The overdrive does not engage until the engine has reached operating temperature. This reduces fuel economy...
...to N (Neutral) and release the clutch pedal with the overdrive switch set the overdrive switch in the OFF position. DRIVING WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION on at this time. In this case, set in the position. This may feel uncomfortable shift shocks as the vehicle speed increases.... CAUTION ● Do not rest your vehicle completely before shifting into OVERDRIVE as the transmission repeatedly shifts between 3rd and overdrive. The overdrive does not engage until the engine has reached operating temperature. This reduces fuel economy...
Owner's Manual
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... into a higher gear. These suggestions relate to 5th 22 (35) Shifting with 4-wheel Suggested maximum speed in any gear. If your vehicle is equipped with manual transmission To change gears, fully depress the clutch pedal, then move the shift lever into R (Reverse) or 1st, shift into R (Reverse). For level road driving, use...
... into a higher gear. These suggestions relate to 5th 22 (35) Shifting with 4-wheel Suggested maximum speed in any gear. If your vehicle is equipped with manual transmission To change gears, fully depress the clutch pedal, then move the shift lever into R (Reverse) or 1st, shift into R (Reverse). For level road driving, use...
Owner's Manual
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Automatic transmission: Move the selector lever to run, repeat the above procedure. ● If the engine is removed from the switch. Release the key when the engine ... in extremely cold or hot weather, depress the accelerator pedal fully and hold it has been stopped, keep the accelerator pedal fully depressed while starting. Manual transmission: Move the gearshift lever to N (Neutral), and depress the clutch pedal to idle for a short distance first, especially in each gear: 2-wheel drive models MPH...
Automatic transmission: Move the selector lever to run, repeat the above procedure. ● If the engine is removed from the switch. Release the key when the engine ... in extremely cold or hot weather, depress the accelerator pedal fully and hold it has been stopped, keep the accelerator pedal fully depressed while starting. Manual transmission: Move the gearshift lever to N (Neutral), and depress the clutch pedal to idle for a short distance first, especially in each gear: 2-wheel drive models MPH...
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When parking, be sure the brake warning light goes out. They could release the parking brake and cause an accident. Manual transmission models: Place the gearshift in completely. To release: 1. Automatic transmission models: Move the shift selector lever to an accident. ● Do not release the parking brake from outside the vehicle. ● Do...
When parking, be sure the brake warning light goes out. They could release the parking brake and cause an accident. Manual transmission models: Place the gearshift in completely. To release: 1. Automatic transmission models: Move the shift selector lever to an accident. ● Do not release the parking brake from outside the vehicle. ● Do...
Owner's Manual
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... NISSAN dealer. To set at a fixed speed between 30 and 90 MPH (48 and 145 km/h) without depressing the clutch pedal when the cruise control is not possible to keep the vehicle at a set the cruise control system, perform the preceding steps in speed. ● on the accelerator pedal. CAUTION On manual transmission...
... NISSAN dealer. To set at a fixed speed between 30 and 90 MPH (48 and 145 km/h) without depressing the clutch pedal when the cruise control is not possible to keep the vehicle at a set the cruise control system, perform the preceding steps in speed. ● on the accelerator pedal. CAUTION On manual transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... km/h). When the vehicle attains the speed you do this , the set speed increases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). Each time you depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission), or move the shift lever to the previously set speed. ● The vehicle may not maintain the set speed when going up or down more...
... km/h). When the vehicle attains the speed you do this , the set speed increases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). Each time you depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission), or move the shift lever to the previously set speed. ● The vehicle may not maintain the set speed when going up or down more...
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Four-wheel drive operation lowers fuel economy. Otherwise, the vehicle could roll unexpectedly even if the manual transmission is in gear or the automatic transmission is more economical to use the air conditioner and leave the windows closed to reduce drag. ● Use 4H or 4L position only when necessary. ...
Four-wheel drive operation lowers fuel economy. Otherwise, the vehicle could roll unexpectedly even if the manual transmission is in gear or the automatic transmission is more economical to use the air conditioner and leave the windows closed to reduce drag. ● Use 4H or 4L position only when necessary. ...
Owner's Manual
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... sure to change to move unexpectedly or roll away and result in the 2H, 4H or 4L position and the parking brake set and the transmission placed into P (Park) position (automatic) or in all tires, including the spare, with a gauge. Make sure the gear Starting and driving 5-23...paved roads which are shown on clear paved roads, be set to the various mechanisms of snow. pectedly even if the manual transmission is in gear or the automatic transmission is in the N (Neutral) position. PARKING/PARKING ON HILLS Tire inflation pressure Periodically check the pressure in the appropriate ...
... sure to change to move unexpectedly or roll away and result in the 2H, 4H or 4L position and the parking brake set and the transmission placed into P (Park) position (automatic) or in all tires, including the spare, with a gauge. Make sure the gear Starting and driving 5-23...paved roads which are shown on clear paved roads, be set to the various mechanisms of snow. pectedly even if the manual transmission is in gear or the automatic transmission is in the N (Neutral) position. PARKING/PARKING ON HILLS Tire inflation pressure Periodically check the pressure in the appropriate ...
Owner's Manual
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... or controls. To help prevent the vehicle from the center of the road if it moves. 4. Steering will not work. Automatic transmission models: Move the gearshift lever to assist steering. The power assisted steering is designed to use a hydraulic pump, driven by the ... unattended in the vehicle. ● Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. However, much harder to operate. 5-24 Starting and driving Manual transmission models: Place the gearshift lever in the R (Reverse) position. Firmly apply the parking brake. 2. They could become involved in serious accidents...
... or controls. To help prevent the vehicle from the center of the road if it moves. 4. Steering will not work. Automatic transmission models: Move the gearshift lever to assist steering. The power assisted steering is designed to use a hydraulic pump, driven by the ... unattended in the vehicle. ● Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. However, much harder to operate. 5-24 Starting and driving Manual transmission models: Place the gearshift lever in the R (Reverse) position. Firmly apply the parking brake. 2. They could become involved in serious accidents...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle is on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Otherwise, the vehicle could roll unexpectedly even if the manual transmission is in gear or the automatic transmission is in serious personal injury or property damage. 4. This could cause personal injury. 6-2 In case of the wheel...block the wheel as the vehicle may move the vehicle off the engine. 5. MCE0001 Stopping the vehicle 1. Shift the manual transmission into R (Reverse), or the automatic transmission into P (Park). ● Never change tires if oncoming traffic is close to prevent the vehicle from traffic and ...
...vehicle is on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Otherwise, the vehicle could roll unexpectedly even if the manual transmission is in gear or the automatic transmission is in serious personal injury or property damage. 4. This could cause personal injury. 6-2 In case of the wheel...block the wheel as the vehicle may move the vehicle off the engine. 5. MCE0001 Stopping the vehicle 1. Shift the manual transmission into R (Reverse), or the automatic transmission into P (Park). ● Never change tires if oncoming traffic is close to prevent the vehicle from traffic and ...
Owner's Manual
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...be used as illustrated when towing your vehicle be greater, remove the propeller shaft beforehand to prevent damage to the transmission. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS NISSAN recommends that your vehicle. In case of emergency 6-11 CAUTION If you have to tow your vehicle with four...) with four wheels on the ground), observe the following restricted towing speeds and distances: Automatic transmission model: ● Speed: Below 30 MPH (48 km/h) ● Distance: Less than 40 miles (64 km) Manual transmission model: ● Speed: Below 60 MPH (97 km/h) ● Distance: Less than ...
...be used as illustrated when towing your vehicle be greater, remove the propeller shaft beforehand to prevent damage to the transmission. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE MODELS NISSAN recommends that your vehicle. In case of emergency 6-11 CAUTION If you have to tow your vehicle with four...) with four wheels on the ground), observe the following restricted towing speeds and distances: Automatic transmission model: ● Speed: Below 30 MPH (48 km/h) ● Distance: Less than 40 miles (64 km) Manual transmission model: ● Speed: Below 60 MPH (97 km/h) ● Distance: Less than ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Always conform to local regulations for an owner to N (Neutral). If in doubt about any servicing, have it -yourself For an automatic transmission, move the shift lever to perform. Turn the engine off . ● Never connect or disconnect either the battery or any transistorized component connector...from moving . You should be serviced by an authorized NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are under high pressure even when the engine is off and wait until it cools down. 8-2 Do-it done by a jack. For a manual transmission, move the shift lever to prevent the vehicle from ...
.... Always conform to local regulations for an owner to N (Neutral). If in doubt about any servicing, have it -yourself For an automatic transmission, move the shift lever to perform. Turn the engine off . ● Never connect or disconnect either the battery or any transistorized component connector...from moving . You should be serviced by an authorized NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are under high pressure even when the engine is off and wait until it cools down. 8-2 Do-it done by a jack. For a manual transmission, move the shift lever to prevent the vehicle from ...
Owner's Manual
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...type DEXRONTMIII or equivalent. Do-it-yourself 8-11 Check the clutch fluid level in the reservoir. Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir (manual transmission only). The fluid level should be checked using the HOT range on the dipstick at fluid temperatures of 122 to 176°F (50 to...range on , add DOT 3 fluid up to 30°C). If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be thoroughly checked by an authorized NISSAN dealer. CAUTION ● Do not overfill. ● The recommended fluid is below the MIN line or the brake warning light comes on the dipstick...
...type DEXRONTMIII or equivalent. Do-it-yourself 8-11 Check the clutch fluid level in the reservoir. Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir (manual transmission only). The fluid level should be checked using the HOT range on the dipstick at fluid temperatures of 122 to 176°F (50 to...range on , add DOT 3 fluid up to 30°C). If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be thoroughly checked by an authorized NISSAN dealer. CAUTION ● Do not overfill. ● The recommended fluid is below the MIN line or the brake warning light comes on the dipstick...
Owner's Manual
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... at number of manufacture noted on the FMVSS certification label. Months Chassis and body maintenance Brake lines & cables Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings Automatic transmission, transfer & differential gear oil Manual transmission oil See NOTE (1) See NOTE (1) I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I See NOTE (2) I See NOTE (3) I I I R I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I R I I I R I 3.75 (6) 3 7.5 (12) 6 11.25 (18) 9 15 (24) 12 18.75 (30) 15 I = Inspect...
... at number of manufacture noted on the FMVSS certification label. Months Chassis and body maintenance Brake lines & cables Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings Automatic transmission, transfer & differential gear oil Manual transmission oil See NOTE (1) See NOTE (1) I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I See NOTE (2) I See NOTE (3) I I I R I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I R I I I R I 3.75 (6) 3 7.5 (12) 6 11.25 (18) 9 15 (24) 12 18.75 (30) 15 I = Inspect...
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... at number of manufacture noted on the FMVSS certification label. Maintenance 9-9 Months Chassis and body maintenance Brake lines & cables Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings Automatic transmission, transfer & differential gear oil Manual transmission oil Steering gear (box) & linkage, axle & suspension parts Drive shaft boots ( ) I I I I I I I I I I I I ) I R I See NOTE (1) I I I I I I I I I R I I I R I 7.5 (12) 6 15 (24) 12 22.5 (36) 18 I = Inspect...
... at number of manufacture noted on the FMVSS certification label. Maintenance 9-9 Months Chassis and body maintenance Brake lines & cables Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings Automatic transmission, transfer & differential gear oil Manual transmission oil Steering gear (box) & linkage, axle & suspension parts Drive shaft boots ( ) I I I I I I I I I I I I ) I R I See NOTE (1) I I I I I I I I I R I I I R I 7.5 (12) 6 15 (24) 12 22.5 (36) 18 I = Inspect...
Owner's Manual
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...Technical and consumer information 10-3 DexronTM III/MerconTM or equivalent may also be used. and Alaska) or Genuine Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid (Canada). *4 Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in temperatures above 0°F ... and Alaska) or Genuine Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid or API GL-4 Nissan Matic 'D' (Continental U.S. Contact your NISSAN dealer for more information regarding suitable fluids, including recommended brand(s) of approved oils. Capacity (Approximate) US measure Manual transmission gear oil Manual steering gear oil 4x2 ...
...Technical and consumer information 10-3 DexronTM III/MerconTM or equivalent may also be used. and Alaska) or Genuine Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid (Canada). *4 Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in temperatures above 0°F ... and Alaska) or Genuine Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid or API GL-4 Nissan Matic 'D' (Continental U.S. Contact your NISSAN dealer for more information regarding suitable fluids, including recommended brand(s) of approved oils. Capacity (Approximate) US measure Manual transmission gear oil Manual steering gear oil 4x2 ...
Owner's Manual
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...Manual Transmission A/T = Automatic Transmission 2WD = 2-wheel drive 4WD = 4-wheel drive Technical and consumer information 10-21 See a professional trailer/hitch outlet for a properly designed sway control device for all towing above 3,000 lb (1,361 kg). *2: A sway control device is recommended for your trailer. Sway control devices are not offered by NISSAN... Control Device (SCD) - Sway Control Device (SCD) *1: All towing above 1,000 lb (454 kg) requires the use of trailer brakes. NISSAN recommends the use of a tandem axle trailer whenever towing above 2,000 lb (907 kg).
...Manual Transmission A/T = Automatic Transmission 2WD = 2-wheel drive 4WD = 4-wheel drive Technical and consumer information 10-21 See a professional trailer/hitch outlet for a properly designed sway control device for all towing above 3,000 lb (1,361 kg). *2: A sway control device is recommended for your trailer. Sway control devices are not offered by NISSAN... Control Device (SCD) - Sway Control Device (SCD) *1: All towing above 1,000 lb (454 kg) requires the use of trailer brakes. NISSAN recommends the use of a tandem axle trailer whenever towing above 2,000 lb (907 kg).