maintenance NISSAN PATHFINDER 2016 R52 / 4.G Service And Maintenance Guide

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, Juke, Maxima, TitanCrew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra
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) .
Steering Gear and Linkage, Axle
and Suspension Parts, Drive
Shaft Boots
Check for damage, looseness, and
leakage of oil or grease. Under severe
driving conditions, inspect more fre-
quently.
Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated every
5,000 miles according to the instruc-
tions in the Owner’s Manual (except
all 370Z) . When rotating tires, check
for damage and uneven wear. Re-
place if necessary.
Transmission Fluid/Oil,
Differential Oil, Transfer Case
Oil
Visually inspect for signs of leakage at
specified intervals.
If towing a trailer, using a camper or
car-top carrier, or driving on rough or
muddy roads:
●
Replace the fluid/oil every
20,000 miles or 24 months.
●
For these vehicles with a CVT
transmission, cube, Murano (ex-
cept HEV) , Altima, Altima Coupe,
Juke, Maxima, Rogue, (except
HEV) , NV200, Sentra, Pathfinder
(except HEV) , Quest and Versa,
replace the CVT fluid every
60,000 miles or request the dealer
to inspect the fluid deterioration
data using a CONSULT. If the de-
terioration data is more than
210000, replace the CVT fluid.
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For Hybrid Electronic Vehicle
(HEV) , replace CVT fluid every
30,000 miles.
●
Automatic transmission fluid for
370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500 is
maintenance-free.
Off-Road Maintenance
Check the following items frequently
whenever you drive off-road through
deep sand, mud or water:
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Brake pads and rotors
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Brake linings and drums
●
Brake lines and hoses
●
Differential, transmission and
transfer case oil
●
Steering linkage
●
Propeller shaft(s) and front drive
shafts
●
Engine air filter
●
Clutch housing drain (4WD only)
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The following Maintenance Schedule has been compiled by Nissan to
assist you in performing the recommended maintenance services and
keeping appropriate records of services performed. Along with the
related repair invoices, receipts, and other such records, a properly
documented maintenance history could enhance the value of your
vehicle should you ever wish to sell it. The services listed represent the
minimal Nissan recommended requirements for each time/mileage
interval, up to 150,000 miles / 180 months. Beginning on page 58 you
will find a log that should be used to track when and where services
were performed. Ask your Service Advisor to update your log each time
your vehicle is serviced.
NOTE:1.If using E85 in a Titan or Armada FFV (flex fuel vehicle) , a special oil and filter change log can be found
beginning of page 62.
2. For the NV200 Taxi, a special oil and filter change log can found beginning on page 62.
3. If you exceed the 150,000 miles or 180 month maintenance period, at 155,000 miles or 186 months,
perform maintenance listed at 5,000 mile or 6 month interval, at 160,000 or 194 months use the
10,000 mile or 12 month interval and continue as needed.MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your
Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspec-
tion every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.
MPI’s are performed by Nissan factory trained Techni-
cians who will provide you with a detailed report of your
vehicle’s condition.
Driving your Nissan should be as worry-free an experience
as possible. Trust your Nissan dealership to inspect and
maintain your vehicle so you can take pride in knowing
your vehicle is ready for the road ahead.
*Available at participating dealers
NOTE: Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection form shown is an
example. Actual form and contents may vary.COMPLIMENTARY MULTI-POINT INSPECTION*
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Genuine Nissan Oil FiltersGenuine Nissan Oil Filters are designed specifically for
your vehicle.
Genuine Nissan Oil Filters have an anti-drainback valve
that keeps oil in the filter when the engine is not running.
This prevents harmful engine wear on start-up.GENUINE NISSAN PARTS YOU CAN RELY ON
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STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑
Replace engine oil and filter
1
❑
Rotate tires (except all 370Z)
2
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe OperatingConditions❑
Inspect the following:__
Axle & suspension parts
__
Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings
__
Drive shaft boots
__
Exhaust system
__
Front suspension ball joints
__
Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)
__
Steering gear and linkage
__
Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your
participating Nissan dealer. See page 16 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 Titan and Armada FFV and NV200 Taxi require oil and oil filter replacement every 3,750 miles or 3 months. Refer to pages 13 and 16 for additional information.
2 Check and adjust tire pressures.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.5,000 MILES OR 6 MONTHS
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STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑
Replace engine oil and filter
1
❑
Rotate tires (except all 370Z)
2
❑
Inspect the following:__
Automatic transmission
3
__
Brake lines & cables
__
Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings
__
CVT fluid
4
__
Differential oil
5
__
Drive shaft boots
__
Manual transmission oil
__
Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)
__
Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)Additional Maintenance Items for Severe Operating
Conditions
❑
Replace brake fluid
❑
Inspect the following:__
Axle & suspension parts
__
Exhaust system
__
Front suspension ball joints
__
Steering gear and linkage
__
Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your
participating Nissan dealer. See page 16 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 Titan and Armada FFV and NV200 Taxi require oil and oil filter replacement every 3,750 miles or 3 months. Refer to pages 13 and 16 for additional information.
2 Check and adjust tire pressures.
3 Automatic transmission fluid except for 370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500.
4 CVT fluid on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Juke, Maxima, Rogue, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Quest, Sentra and Versa.
5 Differential oil on 370Z, Armada, Frontier, Rogue AWD, Pathfinder AWD, Titan, Xterra, Murano AWD, NV 1500/2500/3500.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.10,000 MILES OR 12 MONTHS
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Wiper BladesGenuine Nissan Wiper Blades and Arms are designed
to fit your Nissan and can be installed by any Nissan
dealer in just minutes.GENUINE NISSAN PARTS YOU CAN RELY ON
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In-Cabin MicrofilterThe In-Cabin Microfilter filters the air you breathe in your
vehicle. This system filters both outside and recirculated
air used by the air conditioning system in your vehicle.
Replacing the Microfilter every year or 15,000 miles is
the best way to help prevent road dust, pollen and other
air pollutants from entering the interior of your vehicle
and the air you breathe. If your vehicle is not equipped
with an In-Cabin Microfilter system – see your Nissan
dealer about getting one installed – you’ll breathe easier.GENUINE NISSAN PARTS YOU CAN RELY ON
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STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑
Replace engine oil and filter
1
❑
<Replace Nissan Intelligent Key™ battery>
❑
Replace in-cabin microfilter
2
❑
Rotate tires (except all 370Z)
3
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe OperatingConditions❑
Inspect the following:__
Axle & suspension parts
__
Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings
__
Drive shaft boots
__
Exhaust system
__
Front suspension ball joints
__
Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)
__
Steering gear and linkage
__
Steering linkage ball joints
.
❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your
participating Nissan dealer. See page 16 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 Titan and Armada FFV and NV200 Taxi require oil and oil filter replacement every 3,750 miles or 3 months. Refer to pages 13 and 16 for additional information.
2 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Juke, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE,
Quest, Rogue, Sentra and Xterra (except X) . Optional accessory on all other models.
3 Check and adjust tire pressures.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.<>: Performed based on the number of service months only15,000 MILES OR 18 MONTHS
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