spark plugs replace NISSAN CUBE 2012 3.G Service And Maintenance Guide

NOTE: Mixing any other type of cool-
ant or the use of non-distilled water
will reduce the recommended service
interval of the coolant.
Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter at the
specified intervals. For recom-
mended oil grade and viscosity refer
to Chapter 9 in your Owner’s Manual.
Engine Valve Clearance*
Inspect only if valve noise increases.
Adjust valve clearance if necessary.
Evaporative Emissions Control
Vapor Lines*
Check vapor lines for leaks or loose-
ness. Tighten connections or replace
parts as necessary.
Fuel Filter
Maintenance-free item (in-tank type
filter) .
Fuel Lines*
Check the fuel hoses, piping and
connections for leaks, looseness, ordeterioration. Tighten connections or
replace parts as necessary.
Spark Plugs
Replace at specified intervals. Install
new plugs of the same type as origi-
nally equipped.
Chassis and Body
Maintenance:
Brake Lines and Cables
Visually inspect for proper installa-
tion. Check for chafing, cracks, dete-
rioration, and signs of leaking. Re-
place any deteriorated or damaged
parts immediately.
Brake Pads, Rotors, Drums, &
Linings
Check for wear, deterioration and
fluid leaks. Replace any deteriorated
or damaged parts immediately.
Exhaust System
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes,
muffler and hangers for leaks, cracks,
deterioration, and damage. Tighten
connections or replace parts as nec-
essary.
In-Cabin Microfilter
Standard equipment on cube, Mu-
rano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada
Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and
Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan
Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra,
Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except
X) .
Optional accessory on some models.
Replace at specified intervals. When
driving for prolonged periods in dusty
conditions, replace the filter more fre-
quently.
Propeller Shaft(s)
Check for damage, looseness, and
grease leakage. (4WD/AWD/RWD) .
EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS
11

SCHEDULE 1 AND 2 MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter❑Replace brake fluid❑Replace engine air filter❑Replace spark plugs (NISMO 370Z)❑Replace manual transmission oil (Frontier only)❑Replace in-cabin microfilter2
❑Rotate tires (except all 370Z)5
❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission
fluid/CVT fluid3,4
__Axle & suspension parts__Brake lines & cables__Brake pads, rotors, drums
& linings
__Differential oil1,3
__Drive shaft boots__Engine drive belts__Exhaust system
__Front suspension ball
joints
__Fuel lines/connections__Fuel tank vapor vent sys-
tem hoses
__Manual transmission oil3
__Propeller shaft (4WD/
AWD/RWD)
__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints__Transfer case oil
(4WD/AWD)3
OPTIONAL PREMIUM UPGRADE
Premium Upgrade adds the following services to Schedule1&2 :
❑Lubricate all locks/hinges❑Replace automatic transmission/CVT fluid4
❑Replace differential oil1
❑Replace engine drive belts❑Replace manual transmission oil (if applicable)❑Replace radiator cap❑Replace transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)❑Replace wiper blades❑Inspect the following:__All lights__Headlights/adjust if necessary
❑For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your par-
ticipating Nissan dealer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 370Z, Armada, Frontier, Rogue AWD, Pathfinder, Titan, Xterra, Murano AWD, NV 1500/2500/3500.
2 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest,
Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X) . Optional accessory on all other models.
3 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads.
4 Automatic transmission fluid except for 370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500.
5 Check and adjust tire pressures.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
60,000 MILES OR 48 MONTHS
36
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE)
❑Replace engine oil and filter❑Replace brake fluid❑Replace in-cabin microfilter1
❑Replace engine coolant4
❑Replace spark plugs (except NISMO 370Z)❑Rotate tires (except all 370Z)5
❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission/CVT fluid3
__Axle & suspension parts__Brake lines & cables__Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings__Differential oil2
__Drive shaft boots__Engine drive belts__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Manual transmission oil__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints__Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE)
❑Replace engine oil and filter❑Replace in-cabin microfilter1
❑Replace engine coolant4
❑Replace spark plugs (except NISMO 370Z)❑Rotate tires (except all 370Z)5
❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission/CVT fluid3
__Brake lines & cables__Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings__Differential oil2
__Drive shaft boots__Engine drive belts__Manual transmission oil__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)
❑
For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your partici-
pating Nissan dealer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X) . Optional accessory on all other models.
2 370Z, Armada, Frontier, Rogue AWD, Pathfinder, Titan, Xterra, Murano AWD, NV 1500/2500/3500.
3 Automatic transmission fluid except for 370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500.
4 Subsequent replacement of Genuine Nissan Long Life Antifreeze / Coolant (Blue) should occur every 75,000 miles (120,000 Km) or 5 years, whichever comes first.
5 Check and adjust tire pressures.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
105,000 MILES OR 84 MONTHS
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE 1 AND 2 MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter❑Replace brake fluid❑Replace engine air filter❑Replace spark plugs (NISMO 370Z)❑Replace manual transmission oil (Frontier only)❑Replace in-cabin microfilter2
❑Rotate tires (except all 370Z)5
❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission
fluid/CVT fluid3,4
__Axle & suspension parts__Fuel tank vapor vent sys-
tem hoses
__Brake lines & cables__Brake pads, rotors, drums
& linings
__Transfer case oil (4WD/
AWD)3
__Differential oil1,3
__Engine drive belts
__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball
joints
__Fuel lines/connections__Drive shaft boots__Propeller shaft (4WD/
AWD/RWD)
__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints__Manual transmission oil (if
applicable)3
OPTIONAL PREMIUM UPGRADE
Premium Upgrade adds the following services to Schedule1&2 :
❑Lubricate all locks/hinges❑Replace automatic transmission/CVT fluid4
❑Replace differential oil1
❑Replace engine drive belts❑Replace manual transmission oil (if applicable)❑Replace radiator cap❑Replace transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)❑Replace wiper blades❑Inspect the following:__All lights__Headlights/adjust if necessary
❑For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your partici-
pating Nissan dealer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 370Z, Armada, Frontier, Rogue AWD, Pathfinder, Titan, Xterra, Murano AWD, NV 1500/2500/3500.
2 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest,
Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X) . Optional accessory on all other models.
3 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads.
4 Automatic transmission fluid except for 370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500.
5 Check and adjust tire pressures.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
120,000 MILES OR 96 MONTHS
53
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE