2002 Nissan Frontier Owner's Manual - Page 229

2002 Nissan Frontier Manual

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Tire chains must be installed only on the rear wheels and not on the front wheels. Do not use tire chains on dry roads. Driving with chains in such conditions can cause damage to the various mechanisms of the vehicle due to some overstress. When driving on clear paved roads, be sure to change to 2WD. WARNING ● After rotating the tires, check and adjust the tire pressure. ● Retighten the wheel nuts when the vehicle has been driven for 600 miles (1,000 km) (also in cases of a flat tire, etc.). ● Do not include the spare tire in the tire rotation. ● For additional information regarding tires, refer to ''Important Tire Safety Information'' in the Warranty Information Booklet (US) or ''Tire Safety Information'' in the Warranty and Roadside Assistance Information booklet (Canada). ADI1115 CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES Tire rotation NISSAN recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). See ''Flat tire'' in the ''In case of emergency'' section for tire replacing procedures. Wheel nut tightening torque: 98 ft-lb (133 N m) 8-40 Maintenance and do-it-yourself

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Tire chains must be installed only on the
rear wheels and not on the front wheels.
Do not use tire chains on dry roads. Driving
with chains in such conditions can cause
damage to the various mechanisms of the
vehicle due to some overstress. When driv-
ing on clear paved roads, be sure to change
to 2WD.
CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES
Tire rotation
NISSAN recommends rotating the tires ev-
ery 7,500 miles (12,000 km).
See ‘‘Flat tire’’ in the ‘‘In case of emergency’’
section for tire replacing procedures.
Wheel nut tightening torque:
98 ft-lb (133 N
³
m)
WARNING
After rotating the tires, check and
adjust the tire pressure.
Retighten the wheel nuts when the
vehicle has been driven for 600 miles
(1,000 km) (also in cases of a flat tire,
etc.).
Do not include the spare tire in the
tire rotation.
For additional information regarding
tires, refer to ‘‘Important Tire Safety
Information’’ in the Warranty Infor-
mation Booklet (US) or ‘‘Tire Safety
Information’’
in
the
Warranty
and
Roadside
Assistance
Information
booklet (Canada).
ADI1115
8-40
Maintenance and do-it-yourself