2004 Nissan Xterra Owner's Manual - Page 185

2004 Nissan Xterra Manual

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WARNING ● If the low tire pressure warning light flashes while driving, avoid sudden steering maneuvers or abrupt braking, reduce vehicle speed, pull off the road to a safe location and stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Serious vehicle damage could occur and may lead to an accident and could result in serious personal injury. Check the tire pressure for all four tires. Adjust the tire pressure to the recommended COLD tire pressure shown on the tire placard to turn the low tire pressure warning light OFF. If you have a flat tire, replace it with a spare tire as soon as possible. ● When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel is replaced, tire pressure will not be indicated and the low tire pressure warning system will not function. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Do not inject any tire liquid or aerosol tire sealant into the tires, as this may cause a malfunction of the tire pressure sensors. CHANGING A FLAT TIRE If you have a flat tire, follow the instructions below. 5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic and to signal professional road assistance personnel that you need assistance. 6. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle and stand in a safe place, away from traffic and clear of the vehicle. Stopping the vehicle 1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and away from traffic. 2. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. 3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Shift the manual transmission into R (Reverse), or the automatic transmission into P (Park). WARNING ● Make sure the parking brake is securely applied and the manual transmission is shifted into R (Reverse), or the automatic transmission into P (Park). ● Never change tires when the vehicle is on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is hazardous. ● Never change tires if oncoming traffic is close to your vehicle. Wait for professional road assistance. ● When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel is replaced, the low tire pressure warning system will not function. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. (For models with the low tire pressure warning system) WARNING ● The transfer control lever must be in the 2H, 4H or 4L position. ● Do not leave the transfer control lever in the N (Neutral) position. Otherwise, the vehicle could roll unexpectedly even if the manual transmission is in any gear or the automatic transmission is in the P (Park) position. This could result in serious personal injury or property damage. 4. Turn off the engine. In case of emergency 6-3

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WARNING
If the low tire pressure warning light
flashes while driving, avoid sudden
steering maneuvers or abrupt braking,
reduce vehicle speed, pull off the road
to a safe location and stop the vehicle
as soon as possible. Serious vehicle
damagecouldoccurandmayleadtoan
accident and could result in serious
personalinjury.Checkthetirepressure
forallfourtires.Adjustthetirepressure
to the recommended COLD tire pres-
sure shown on the tire placard to turn
thelowtirepressurewarninglightOFF.
If you have a flat tire, replace it with a
sparetireassoonaspossible.
Whenasparetireismountedorawheel
is replaced, tire pressure will not be
indicated and the low tire pressure
warning system will not function. Con-
tact your NISSAN dealer as soon as
possible for tire replacement and/or
systemresetting.
Do not inject any tire liquid or aerosol
tire sealant into the tires, as this may
causeamalfunctionofthetirepressure
sensors.
CHANGINGAFLATTIRE
If you have a flat tire, follow the instructions be-
low.
Stoppingthevehicle
1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and
awayfromtraffic.
2. Turnonthehazardwarningflashers.
3. Parkonalevelsurfaceandapplytheparking
brake. Shift the manual transmission into R
(Reverse), or the automatic transmission
intoP(Park).
WARNING
Thetransfercontrollevermust
beinthe2H,4Hor4Lposition.
Donotleavethetransfercontrolleverin
theN(Neutral)position.Otherwise,the
vehicle could roll unexpectedly even if
the manual transmission is in any gear
or the automatic transmission is in the
P (Park) position. This could result in
serious personal injury or property
damage.
4. Turnofftheengine.
5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic and to
signalprofessionalroadassistanceperson-
nelthatyouneedassistance.
6. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle
and stand in a safe place, away from traffic
andclearofthevehicle.
WARNING
Makesuretheparkingbrakeissecurely
appliedandthemanualtransmissionis
shifted into R (Reverse), or the auto-
matictransmissionintoP(Park).
Never change tires when the vehicle is
onaslope,iceorslipperyareas.Thisis
hazardous.
Neverchangetiresifoncomingtrafficis
close to your vehicle. Wait for profes-
sionalroadassistance.
Whenasparetireismountedorawheel
is replaced, the low tire pressure warn-
ing system will not function. Contact
your NISSAN dealer as soon possible
for tire replacement and/or system re-
setting. (For models with the low tire
pressurewarningsystem)
In case of emergency
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