2000 Nissan Xterra Owner's Manual - Page 189

2000 Nissan Xterra Manual

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WINDOW WASHER FLUID Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with water to the manufacturer's recommended levels before pouring the fluid into the window washer reservoir tank. Do not use the window washer reservoir tank to mix the washer fluid concentrate and water. BATTERY Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the mixture ratio. Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Any corrosion should be washed off with a solution of baking soda and water. Make certain the terminal connections are clean and securely tightened. If the vehicle is not to be used for 30 days or longer, disconnect the negative (−) battery terminal cable to prevent discharge. WARNING Do not expose the battery to flames or electrical sparks. Hydrogen gas generated by the battery is explosive. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your skin, eyes, fabrics, or painted surfaces. After touching a battery or battery cap, do not touch or rub your eyes. Thoroughly wash your hands. If the acid contacts your eyes, skin or clothing, immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. When working on or near the battery, always wear suitable eye protection and remove all jewelry. USA Only Check the window washer fluid level in the reservoir tank and add fluid if necessary. Add a washer solvent to the water for better cleaning. In the winter season, add a windshield washer anti-freeze. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the mixture ratio. ADI1034 CAUTION Do not substitute engine anti-freeze coolant for windshield washer solution. This may result in damage to the paint. Do not fill the window washer reservoir tank with washer fluid concentrates at full strength. Some methyl alcohol based washer fluid concentrates may permanently stain the grille if spilled while filling the window washer reservoir tank. Canada Only Add fluid when the low washer fluid warning light comes on. Add windshield washer solvent to the water for better cleaning. In the winter season, add windshield washer antifreeze. 8-16 Do-it-yourself

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CAUTION
°
Do not substitute engine anti-freeze
coolant for windshield washer solu-
tion. This may result in damage to
the paint.
°
Do not fill the window washer reser-
voir tank with washer fluid concen-
trates at full strength. Some methyl
alcohol based washer fluid concen-
trates
may
permanently
stain
the
grille if spilled while filling the win-
dow washer reservoir tank.
°
Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates
with water to the manufacturer’s rec-
ommended levels before pouring the
fluid into the window washer reser-
voir tank. Do not use the window
washer
reservoir
tank
to
mix
the
washer fluid concentrate and water.
USA Only
Check the window washer fluid level in the
reservoir tank and add fluid if necessary.
Add a washer solvent to the water for better
cleaning. In the winter season, add a wind-
shield washer anti-freeze. Follow the manu-
facturer’s instructions for the mixture ratio.
Canada Only
Add fluid when the low washer fluid warning
light comes on. Add windshield washer sol-
vent to the water for better cleaning. In the
winter season, add windshield washer anti-
freeze.
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for
the mixture ratio.
°
Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Any corrosion should be washed off with
a solution of baking soda and water.
°
Make certain the terminal connections
are clean and securely tightened.
°
If the vehicle is not to be used for 30 days
or longer, disconnect the negative (-) bat-
tery terminal cable to prevent discharge.
WARNING
°
Do not expose the battery to flames
or electrical sparks. Hydrogen gas
generated by the battery is explo-
sive. Do not allow battery fluid to
contact your skin, eyes, fabrics, or
painted surfaces. After touching a
battery or battery cap, do not touch
or rub your eyes. Thoroughly wash
your hands. If the acid contacts your
eyes, skin or clothing, immediately
flush with water for at least 15 min-
utes and seek medical attention.
°
When working on or near the battery,
always wear suitable eye protection
and remove all jewelry.
ADI1034
WINDOW WASHER FLUID
BATTERY
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