Nissan 2011 Cube User Manual download pdf (Page 283)

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Model "Z12-D" EDITED: 2010/ 9/ 27

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CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply

the parking brake.

2. Run the engine until it reaches operating

temperature.

3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10

minutes for the oil to drain back into

the oil pan.

4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it cl ean.

Reinsert it all the way.

5. Remove the dipstick again and check the oil

level. It should be within the range

*

1

. If the

oil level is below

*

2

, remove the oil filler cap

and pour recommended oil through the

opening. Do not overfill

*

3

.

6. Recheck oil level with the dipstick.

It is normal to add some oil between oil

maintenance intervals or during the break-

in period, depending on the severity of

operating conditions.

CAUTION

Oil level should be checked regularly.

Operating the engine with an insuffi-

cient amount of oil can damage the

engine, and such damage is not cov-

ered by the warranty.

CHANGING ENGINE OIL AN D FILTER

Change the engine oil and filter according to the

maintenance log shown in the NISSAN Service

and Maintenance Guide.

Vehicle set-up

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply

the parking brake.

2. Run the engine until it reaches the operating

temperature.

3. Turn the engine off and wait more than 10

minutes.

4. Raise and support the vehicle using a

suitable floor jack and safety jack stands.

— Place the safety jack stands under the

vehicle jack-up points.

— A suitable adapter should be attached to

the jack stand saddle.

CAUTION

Make sure the correct lifting and sup-

port points are used to avoid vehicle

damage.

ENGINE OIL

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