2008 Nissan 350Z Owner's Manual - Page 236
2008 Nissan 350Z Manual
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8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Maintenance requirements ...8-2 General maintenance ...8-2 Explanation of general maintenance items ...8-2 Maintenance precautions ...8-5 Engine compartment check locations ...8-7 Engine cooling system ...8-8 Checking engine coolant level ...8-8 Changing engine coolant ...8-9 Engine oil ...8-9 Checking engine oil level ...8-9 Changing engine oil and filter ...8-10 Automatic transmission fluid ...8-12 Power steering fluid ...8-12 Brake and clutch fluid ...8-13 Brake fluid ...8-13 Clutch fluid ...8-14 Window washer fluid ...8-14 Battery ...8-15 Jump starting ...8-16 Drive belts ...8-17 Spark plugs ...8-17 Replacing spark plugs ...Air cleaners ...Windshield wiper blades ...Cleaning ...Replacing ...Brakes ...Self-adjusting brakes ...Brake pad wear indicators ...Fuses ...Engine compartment ...Passenger compartment ...Keyfob battery replacement...Lights ...Headlights ...Exterior and interior lights ...Wheels and tires ...Tire pressure ...Tire labeling...Types of tires ...Tire chains ...Changing wheels and tires ... 8-17 8-18 8-19 8-19 8-20 8-21 8-21 8-21 8-21 8-22 8-23 8-24 8-26 8-27 8-28 8-30 8-30 8-34 8-36 8-37 8-37
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8 Maintenanceanddo-it-yourself
Maintenancerequirements
.................................................
8-2
Generalmaintenance
...........................................................
8-2
Explanationofgeneralmaintenanceitems
...............
8-2
Maintenanceprecautions
...................................................
8-5
Enginecompartmentchecklocations
.............................
8-7
Enginecoolingsystem
........................................................
8-8
Checkingenginecoolantlevel
....................................
8-8
Changingenginecoolant
.............................................
8-9
Engineoil
................................................................................
8-9
Checkingengineoillevel
..............................................
8-9
Changingengineoilandfilter
...................................
8-10
Automatictransmissionfluid
...........................................
8-12
Powersteeringfluid
..........................................................
8-12
Brakeandclutchfluid
.......................................................
8-13
Brakefluid
.......................................................................
8-13
Clutchfluid
.....................................................................
8-14
Windowwasherfluid
........................................................
8-14
Battery
...................................................................................
8-15
Jumpstarting
.................................................................
8-16
Drivebelts
............................................................................
8-17
Sparkplugs
.........................................................................
8-17
Replacingsparkplugs
................................................
8-17
Aircleaners
..........................................................................
8-18
Windshieldwiperblades
.................................................
8-19
Cleaning
.........................................................................
8-19
Replacing
.......................................................................
8-20
Brakes
...................................................................................
8-21
Self-adjustingbrakes
..................................................
8-21
Brakepadwearindicators
.........................................
8-21
Fuses
.....................................................................................
8-21
Enginecompartment
...................................................
8-22
Passengercompartment
............................................
8-23
Keyfobbatteryreplacement
..............................................
8-24
Lights
.....................................................................................
8-26
Headlights
......................................................................
8-27
Exteriorandinteriorlights
..........................................
8-28
Wheelsandtires
................................................................
8-30
Tirepressure
.................................................................
8-30
Tirelabeling
.....................................................................
8-34
Typesoftires
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8-36
Tirechains
......................................................................
8-37
Changingwheelsandtires
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8-37