2014 Nissan 370Z Owner's Manual - Page 368

2014 Nissan 370Z Manual

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BATTERY shield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent...Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery 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 discharging it. the side roof panel may be damaged. To disconnect the negative (−) battery terminal, perform the procedure in the following order. Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel may contact and be damaged. 1. Close the windows. 2. Open the hood. 3. Close and lock all the doors. 4. Disconnect the negative (−) battery terminal. 5. Securely close the hood. To connect the negative (−) battery terminal, perform the procedure in the following order. Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel may contact and be damaged. 1. Unlock and open the driver side door. Do not close the door. 2. Open the hood. In these cases, the battery may need to be charged to maintain battery health. 3. Connect the negative (−) battery terminal. Then close the hood. 4. Fully open the driver side door window. 5. Close the driver side door and the window. CAUTION . Do not substitute engine anti-freeze coolant for window 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. 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. NOTE: Care should be taken to avoid situations that can lead to potential battery discharge and potential no-start conditions such as: 1. Installation or extended use of electronic accessories that consume battery power when the engine is not running (Phone chargers, GPS, DVD players, etc.) 2. Vehicle is not driven regularly and/or only driven short distances. . . CAUTION When the battery cable is removed from the battery terminal, do not close either of front doors. The automatic window adjusting function will not work, and Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-15

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shield
Washer
Concentrate
Cleaner
&
Anti-
freeze or equivalent.
CAUTION
.
Do not substitute engine anti-freeze
coolant for window 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.
.
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.
.
Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Clean the battery 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 discharging it.
NOTE:
Care should be taken to avoid situations
that can lead to potential battery discharge
and potential no-start conditions such as:
1.
Installation or extended use of electro-
nic accessories that consume battery
power when the engine is not running
(Phone
chargers,
GPS,
DVD
players,
etc.)
2.
Vehicle is not driven regularly and/or
only driven short distances.
In these cases, the battery may need to be
charged to maintain battery health.
CAUTION
When the battery cable is removed from
the battery terminal, do not close either
of front doors. The automatic window
adjusting function will not work, and
the side roof panel may be damaged.
To disconnect the negative (
-
) battery terminal,
perform the procedure in the following order.
Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel
may contact and be damaged.
1.
Close the windows.
2.
Open the hood.
3.
Close and lock all the doors.
4.
Disconnect the negative (
-
) battery terminal.
5.
Securely close the hood.
To connect the negative (
-
) battery terminal,
perform the procedure in the following order.
Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel
may contact and be damaged.
1.
Unlock and open the driver side door. Do
not close the door.
2.
Open the hood.
3.
Connect the negative (
-
) battery terminal.
Then close the hood.
4.
Fully open the driver side door window.
5.
Close the driver side door and the window.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself
8-15
BATTERY