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7 Appearance andcare
Cleaning exterior...
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W ashing ...
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W axing ...
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Removing spots...
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Underbody ...
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Glass ...
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Wheels ...
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Aluminum alloywheels ...
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Chrome parts...
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Tire dressing ...
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interior...
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Air fresheners ...
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Floor mats ...
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Seat belts ...
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Corrosion protection ...
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Most common factorscontributing to
vehicle corrosion ...
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Environmental factorsinfluence therate
of corrosion ...
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T o protect yourvehicle fromcorrosion ...
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GUID-A 755C59E-96 E5-4928-B560-61064A7BF708
In order tomaintain theappearance ofyour
vehicle, itis important totake proper careofit.
T o protect thepaint surfaces, washyourvehicle
as soon asyou can:
. after arainfall toprevent possible damage
from acidrain
. after driving oncoastal roads
. when contaminants suchassoot, bird
droppings, treesap, metal particles orbugs
get onthe paint surface
. when dustormud builds uponthe surface
Whenever possible,storeorpark yourvehicle
inside agarage orinacovered area.
When itis necessary topark outside, parkina
shady areaorprotect thevehicle withabody
cover.
Be careful nottoscratch thepaint surface
when putting onorremoving thebody
cover.
W ASHING
GUID-C55 956CD-3D46 -45AD-807C-40DA5D82 0D73
W ash dirtoffthe vehicle withawet sponge and
plenty ofwater. Cleanthevehicle thoroughly
using amild soap, aspecial vehiclesoapor
general purpose dishwashing liquidmixed with
clean, lukewarm (neverhot)water.
CAUTION
. Donot use carwashes thatuseacid
in the detergent. Somecarwashes,
especially brushlessones,usesome
acid forcleaning. Theacid mayreact
with some plastic vehicle compo-
nents, causing themtocrack. This
could affect theirappearance, and
also could cause themnottofunc-
tion properly. Alwayscheckwith
your carwash toconfirm thatacid
is not used.
. Donot wash thevehicle withstrong
household soap,strong chemical
detergents, gasolineorsolvents.
. Do not wash thevehicle indirect
sunlight orwhile thevehicle bodyis
hot, asthe surface maybecome
water-spotted.
. Avoid usingtight-napped orrough
cloths, suchaswashing mitts.Care
must betaken whenremoving
caked-on dirtorother foreign sub-
stances sothe paint surface isnot
scratched ordamaged.
Rinse thevehicle thoroughly withplenty ofclean water.
Inside flanges, seamsandfolds onthe doors,
hatches andhood areparticularly vulnerableto
the effects ofroad salt.Therefore, theseareas
must beregularly cleaned.Makesurethatthe
drain holes inthe lower edgeofthe door are
open. Spray waterunder thebody andinthe
wheel wellstoloosen thedirt and wash away
road salt.
Avoid leaving waterspotsonthe paint surface
by using adamp chamois todry the vehicle.
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Model withrearspoiler
GUID-29 79EAB8-D74 B-436E-86E6-DF71D175 0DF4
CAUTION
Do not use anautomatic carwash for
model withrearspoiler. Therear spoiler
may bedamaged.
W AXING
GUID-937 2BA49-79E0 -4BB9-ABBA-34623396 5B83
Regular waxingprotects thepaint surface and
helps retain newvehicle appearance. Polishing
is recommended toremove built-up waxresidue
and toavoid aweathered appearance before
reapplying wax.
A NISSAN dealercanassist youinchoosing the
proper product.
. Wax your vehicle onlyafter athorough
washing. Followtheinstructions supplied
with thewax.
. Donot use awax containing anyabrasives,
cutting compounds orcleaners thatmay
damage thevehicle finish.
Machine compound oraggressive polishingona
base coat/clear coatpaint finish maydullthe
finish orleave swirlmarks.
REMOVING SPOTS
GUID-5C04 8AF7-EB9A-4 CB1-A76B-01 3EFC048F35
Remove tarand oilspots, industrial dust,
insects, andtree sapasquickly aspossible
from thepaint surface toavoid lasting damage
or staining. Specialcleaning products are
available ataNISSAN dealerorany automotive
accessory stores.
UNDERBOD Y
GUID-B83F 55FD-15F9- 4833-9495-4C5E3CEB1 127
In areas where roadsaltisused inwinter, the
underbody mustbecleaned regularly.This will
prevent dirtand saltfrom building upand
causing theacceleration ofcorrosion onthe
underbody andsuspension. Beforethewinter
period andagain inthe spring, theunderseal
must bechecked and,ifnecessary ,re-treated.
GLASS
GUID-8E67 1241-9316-4E8B-A3E4-1B6AAAB EE725
Use glass cleaner toremove smokeanddust
film from theglass surfaces. Itis normal forglass
to become coatedwithafilm after thevehicle is
parked inthe hot sun. Glass cleaner andasoft
cloth willeasily remove thisfilm.
CAUTION
When cleaning theinside ofthe win-
dows, donot use sharp-edged tools,
abrasive cleanersorchlorine-based
disinfectant cleaners.Theycould da-
mage theelectrical conductors, radio
antenna elements orrear window
defroster elements.
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WHEELS
GUID-5C1 A4D98-FAA3-42C6- 9D60-F719F 6288D8C
W ash thewheels whenwashing thevehicle to
maintain theirappearance.
. Clean theinner sideofthe wheels whenthe
wheel ischanged orthe underside ofthe
vehicle iswashed.
. Inspect wheelrimsregularly fordents or
corrosion. Suchdamage maycause lossof
pressure orpoor sealatthe tirebead.
. NISSAN recommends thattheroad wheels
be waxed toprotect against roadsaltin
areas where itis used during winter.
CAUTION
Do not use abrasive cleanerswhen
washing thewheels.
ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS
GUID-36 5F7FE3-3E13 -4C96-BDAE-48FF7 C0361FE
W ash regularly withasponge dampened ina
mild soap solution, especially duringwinter
months inareas where roadsaltisused. Salt
could discolor thewheels ifnot removed.
CAUTION
Follow thedirections belowtoavoid
staining ordiscoloring thewheels:
. Do not use acleaner thatuses
strong acidoralkali contents to
clean thewheels.
. Do not apply wheel cleaners tothe
wheels whentheyarehot. The
wheel temperature shouldbethe
same asambient temperature.
. Rinse thewheel tocompletely re-
move thecleaner within15minutes
after thecleaner isapplied.
CHROME PARTS
GUID-5B B31808-6290 -4F98-9904-5 031603D6ACF
Clean chrome partsregularly withanon-
abrasive chromepolishtomaintain thefinish.
TIRE DRESSING
GUID-D8 2454BF-681 8-4F9A-BCAA -709BC7775C3D
NISSAN doesnotrecommend theuse oftire
dressings. Tiremanufacturers applyacoating to
the tires tohelp reduce discoloration ofthe
rubber. Ifa tire dressing isapplied tothe tires, it
may react withthecoating andform acom-
pound. Thiscompound maycome offthe tire
while driving andstain thevehicle paint.
If you choose touse atire dressing, takethe following
precautions:
. Use awater-based tiredressing. Thecoat-
ing onthe tiredissolves moreeasily withan
oil-based tiredressing.
. Apply alight coat oftire dressing tohelp
prevent itfrom entering thetire tread/
grooves (whereitwould bedifficult to
remove) .
. Wipe offexcess tiredressing usingadry
towel. Makesurethetire dressing is
completely removedfromthetiretread/
grooves.
. Allow thetiredressing todry asrecom-
mended bytire dressing manufacturer.
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Occasionally removeloosedustfrom theinterior
trim, plastic partsandseats using avacuum
cleaner orsoft bristled brush.Wipethevinyl and
leather surfaces withaclean, softcloth dam-
pened inmild soap solution, thenwipe clean
with adry soft cloth.
Regular careandcleaning isrequired inorder to
maintain theappearance ofthe leather.
Before usinganyfabric protector, readthe
manufacturer's recommendations. Somefabric
protectors containchemicals thatmay stain or
bleach theseat material.
Use acloth dampened onlywith water, toclean
the meter andgauge lens.
WARNING
Do not use water oracidic cleaners (hot
steam cleaners) onthe seat. Thiscan
damage theseat oroccupant classifica-
tion sensors. Thiscanalso affect the
operation ofthe airbag system and
result inserious personal injury.
CAUTION
. Never usebenzine, thinner,orany
similar material.
. For cleaning, useasoft cloth, dam-
pened withwater. Neverusearough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinneror
any kind ofsolvent orpaper towel
with achemical cleaningagent.
They willscratch orcause discolora-
tion tothe lens.
. Do not spray anyliquid suchas
water onthe meter lens.Spraying
liquid maycause thesystem to
malfunction.
. Small dirtparticles canbeabrasive
and damaging tothe leather sur-
faces andshould beremoved
promptly. Donot use saddle soap,
car waxes, polishes, oils,cleaning
fluids, solvents, detergents oram-
monia-based cleanersasthey may
damage theleather's naturalfinish.
. Never usefabric protectors unless
recommended bythe manufacturer.
. Do not use glass orplastic cleaner
on meter orgauge lenscovers. It may
damage thelens cover.
AIR FRESHENER S
GUID-E3FD8C E0-974F-4A98-BFAE-0E7A4 0A53F62
Most airfresheners useasolvent thatcould
affect thevehicle interior. Ifyou use anair
freshener, takethefollowing precautions:
. Hanging-type airfresheners cancause
permanent discoloration whentheycontact
vehicle interiorsurfaces. Placetheair
freshener inalocation thatallows itto hang
free andnotcontact aninterior surface.
. Liquid-type airfresheners typicallyclipon
the vents. These products cancause
immediate damageanddiscoloration when
spilled oninterior surfaces.
Carefully readandfollow themanufacturer's
instructions beforeusingairfresheners.
FL OOR MATS
GUID-C61B CC4D-3D4A-4774-A3 2F-F2158F91 2ECC
WARNING
T o avoid potential pedalinterference
that may result inacollision orinjury:
. NEVER placeafloor matontop of
another floormatinthe driver front
position.
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. Use only genuine NISSANfloor
mats specifically designedforuse
in your vehicle model.Seeyour
NISSAN dealerformore informa-
tion.
. Properly positionthemats inthe
floorwell usingthefloor matposi-
tioning aid.See ªFloor matposi-
tioning aidº(P.7-6) .
The useofgenuine NISSAN floormats can
extend thelifeofyour vehicle carpetandmake it
easier toclean theinterior. Matsshould be
maintained withregular cleaning andreplaced if
they become excessively
worn.
SAI0050
Front (example)
Floor matpositioning aid
GUID-44AD D536-A773-492F-A9 BE-7AE08262 2EB3
This model includes frontfloormatbrackets to
act asfloor matpositioning aid.NISSAN floor
mats havebeen specially designed foryour
vehicle model.Thefront floormats have
grommet holesinthem. To install, simply
position themat byplacing thefloor matbracket
through thefloor matgrommet holewhile
centering themat inthe floorwell.
Periodically checktomake certain thatthemats
are properly
positioned.
SAI0055
Bracket positions
The illustration showsthelocation ofthe floor
mat brackets.
SEA TBEL TS
GUID-4B8B 9D33-257C-4 C6A-A088-D5EF5494B6F8
The seat belts canbecleaned bywiping them
with asponge dampened inamild soap
solution. Allowthebelts todry completely in
the shade before usingthem.
See ªSeat beltsº (P.1-10) .
WARNING
Do not allow wetseat belts toroll upin
the retractor. NEVERusebleach, dye,or
chemical solventstoclean theseat
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belts, sincethese materials mayse-
verely weaken theseat beltwebbing.
GUID-32A8 9872-22C3-4DD8-851F-2F0534F26 333
MOST COMMO NFACT ORS CONTRI-
BUTING TO VEHICLE CORROSIO N
GUID-4F 19D920-9 FE4-4367- 859F-298D54 E2CA6D
. The accumulation ofmoisture-retaining dirt
and debris inbody panel sections, cavities,
and other areas.
. Damage topaint andother protective coat-
ings caused bygravel andstone chipsor
minor traffic accidents.
ENVIRONMEN TAL FACT ORS INFLU-
ENCE THERATE OF CORROSIO N
GUID-95BF 4D2E-F4B4-4 354-ADB7-25BFC814FCC 9
Moisture
GUID-368 833C3-233 C-4429-90E7 -B606193D7281
Accumulation ofsand, dirtand water onthe
vehicle bodyunderside canaccelerate corro-
sion. Wet floor coverings willnotdrycompletely
inside thevehicle, andshould beremoved for
drying toavoid floorpanel corrosion.
Relative humidity
GUID-A F355B12-E47 7-4AE7-9F6C-518C2C 99106A
Corrosion willbeaccelerated inareas ofhigh
relative humidity ,especially thoseareaswhere
the temperatures stayabove freezing where
atmospheric pollutionexists,orwhere roadsalt
is used.
T emperatu re
GUID-8A62 F287-A12D-4083-8666 -642B95E9DDCF
A temperature increasewillaccelerate therate
of corrosion tothose partswhich arenot well
ventilated.
Air pollution
GUID-011 1D033-62 4A-4AB7-89F 6-BD34B852B0D0
Industrial pollution,thepresence ofsalt inthe air
in coastal areas,orheavy roadsaltuse will
accelerate thecorrosion process.Roadsaltwill
also accelerate thedisintegration ofpaint
surfaces.
T O PRO TECT YOUR VEHICLE FROM
CORROSIO N
GUID-048 F72A8-ED8A- 4835-BF83-E8ED8F6FC8C 7
. Wash and wax your vehicle oftentokeep the
vehicle clean.
. Always checkforminor damage tothe paint
and repair itas soon aspossible.
. Keep drain holes atthe bottom ofthe doors
open toavoid water accumulation.
. Check theunderbody foraccumulation of
sand, dirtorsalt. Ifpresent, washwithwater
as soon aspossible.
CAUTION
. NEVER remove dirt,sand orother
debris fromthepassenger compart-
ment bywashing itout with ahose.
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Remove dirtwith avacuum cleaner.
. Never allowwater orother liquids to
come incontact withelectronic
components insidethevehicle as
this may damage them.
Chemicals usedforroad surface deicingare
extremely corrosive. Theyaccelerate corrosion
and deterioration ofunderbody components
such asthe exhaust system,fueland brake
lines, brake cables, floorpanand fenders.
In winter, theunderbody mustbecleaned
periodically.
For additional protection againstrustand
corrosion, whichmayberequired insome areas,
consult aNISSAN dealer.
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8 Maintenance anddo-it-yourself
Maintenance requirement ...
........................................................ 8-2
Scheduled maintenance ...
.................................................... 8-2
General maintenance ...
......................................................... 8-2
Where togo for service ...
.................................................... 8-2
General maintenance ...
............................................................... 8-2
Explanation ofmaintenance items...
................................... 8-2
Maintenance precautions ...
........................................................ 8-5
Engine compartment checklocations ...
.................................. 8-6
MR16DD Tengine ...
............................................................... 8-6
Engine cooling system ...
............................................................. 8-7
Checking enginecoolant level...
......................................... 8-8
Changing enginecoolant ...
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Engine oil...
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Checking engineoillevel ...
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Changing engineoiland filter ...
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Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)fluid...
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For NISMO RSmodels ...
.................................................. 8-11
Except forNISMO RSmodels ...
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Brake andclutch (ifso equipped) fluid...
............................ 8-12
Window washerfluid...
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Battery ...
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Jump starting ...
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V ariable voltage controlsystem ...
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Drive belt...
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plugs ...
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Replacing sparkplugs ...
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Air cleaner ...
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Windshield wiperblades ...
..................................................... 8-18
Cleaning ...
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Replacing ...
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Rear window wiperblade ...
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Brakes ...
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Self-adjusting brakes...
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Brake padwear warning ...
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Fuses ...
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Engine compartment ...
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Passenger compartment ...
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Intelligent Key battery replacement ...
................................... 8-23
Lights ...
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Headlights ...
........................................................................ 8-27
Exterior andinterior lights...
............................................ 8-29
Wheels andtires ...
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Tire pressure ...
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Tire labeling ...
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T ypes oftires ...
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Tire chains ...
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Changing wheelsandtires ...
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Some day-to-day andregular maintenance is
essential tomaintain yourvehicle goodmechan-
ical condition, aswell asitsemission andengine
performance.
It is the owner's responsibility tomake surethat
the scheduled maintenance, aswell asgeneral
maintenance, isperformed.
As the vehicle owner,youarethe only onewho
can ensure thatyour vehicle receives theproper
maintenance care.You are avital linkinthe
maintenance chain.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
GUID-3B 7A96FC-E80 F-4057-8D4E -C9FA6EC67DE 7
For your convenience, bothrequired andop-
tional scheduled maintenance itemsarede-
scribed andlisted inyour ªNISSAN Serviceand
Maintenance Guideº.You must refertothat
guide toensure thatnecessary maintenance is
performed onyour vehicle atregular intervals.
GENERAL MAINTENAN CE
GUID-49 3839A7-B51 E-43D6-8709-886EBB7EF3EF
General maintenance includesthoseitems
which should bechecked duringnormal day-
to-day operation. Theyareessential forproper
vehicle operation. Itis your responsibility to
perform theseprocedures regularlyaspre-
scribed.
Performing generalmaintenance checksre-
quires minimal mechanical skilland only afew
general automotive tools. These
checks orinspections canbedone by
yourself, aqualified technician or,ifyou prefer, a
NISSAN dealer.
WHERE TO GO FOR SERVICE
GUID-9AC69 D8A-FA6E-4549-95 A3-251C43F083A7
If maintenance serviceisrequired oryour vehicle
appears tomalfunction, havethesystems
checked andserviced byaNISSAN dealer.
NISSAN technicians arewell-trained specialists
and arekept up-to-date withthelatest service
information throughtechnical bulletins,service
tips, andin-dealership informationsystems.
They arecompletely qualifiedtowork on
NISSAN vehiclesbeforeworkbegins.
Y ou can beconfident thataNISSAN dealer's
service department performsthebest jobto
meet themaintenance requirements onyour
vehicle.
GUID-B5 6933A5-9FB0 -4EF0-9C66-D5A1231C0 588
During thenormal day-to-day operationofthe
vehicle, generalmaintenance shouldbeper-
formed regularly asprescribed inthis section. If
you detect anyunusual sounds, vibrations or
smell, besure tocheck forthe cause orhave a
NISSAN dealerdoitpromptly .In addition, you
should notifyaNISSAN dealerifyou think that
repairs arerequired.
When performing anychecks ormaintenance
work, seeªMaintenance precautionsº(P.8-5) .
EXPLANA TIONOFMAINTEN ANCE
ITEMS
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Additional information onthe following
items withª*ºisfound laterinthis section.
Outside thevehicle
GUID-FAF E9F42-4CDC-4F7F-AD 9D-4E5B63D18CFE
The maintenance itemslistedhereshould be
performed fromtimetotime, unless otherwise
specified.
Doors andengine hood:Check thatalldoors
and theengine hoodoperate properly.Also
ensure thatalllatches locksecurely .Lubricate
hinges, latches, latchpins,rollers andlinks if
necessary .Make surethatthesecondary latch
keeps thehood fromopening whentheprimary
latch isreleased.
When driving inareas usingroadsaltorother
corrosive materials, checklubrication frequently.
MAINTENAN CEREQUIREME NT GENERALMAINTENANCE
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