2000 Nissan Quest Owner's Manual - Page 203
2000 Nissan Quest Manual
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JUMP STARTING 3. Securely store the jacking equipment in the vehicle. WARNING ● Always make sure that the spare tire and jacking equipment are properly secured after use. Such items can become dangerous projectiles in an accident or sudden stop. ● The spare tire is designed for emergency use. See specific instructions under the heading ''Wheels and tires'' in the ''Do-it-yourself'' section of this manual. To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING ● If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe injury or death. It could also damage your vehicle. ● Explosive hydrogen gas is always present in the vicinity of the battery. Keep all sparks and flames away from the battery. ● Do not allow battery fluid to come into contact with eyes, skin, clothing or painted surfaces. Battery fluid is a corrosive sulfuric acid solution which can cause severe burns. If the fluid should come into contact with anything, immediately flush the contacted area with water. ● Keep the battery out of the reach of children. ● The booster battery must be rated at 12 volts. Use of an improper rated battery can damage your vehicle. WCE0005 Stowing the damaged tire and tools 1. To raise the tire to the stowed position, install the retainer through the wheel center and turn the wheel lug wrench clockwise until the tire is raised to its original position underneath the vehicle. The spare tire hex nut ratchets when the tire is raised. It won't allow you to over-tighten. 2. Check for proper seating against underbody supports. If necessary, loosen tire, reposition and retighten. 6-8 In case of emergency