Engine:
Mechanical, Lubrication, Cooling, Control Systems
Fuel Exhaust:
Fuel System, Exhaust System
Drivetrain:
Clutch, Manual Transaxle, Automatic Transaxle, Front Axle, Rear Axle
Suspension Steering:
Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Road Wheels & Tires, Power Steering System
Brakes:
Brake System, Parking Brake System, Brake Control System
Safety Restraints:
Seat Belts, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Body Interior:
Body, Lock & Security System, Glasses, Window System & Mirrors, Roof, Exterior & Interior, Instrument Panel, Seat
Climate Control:
Automatic Air Conditioner, Manual Air Conditioner
Electrical Charging:
Starting & Charging System, Lighting System, Driver Information System
Wiper Horn:
Wiper, Washer & Horn
Electronics Comfort:
Body Control System, LAN System, Audio Visual & Telephone System, Auto Cruise Control System
Electrical Power:
Power Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements
Repair Maintenance:
Repair, Maintenance, Rebuild, Refurbish, Restore
Diagnostics:
All Diagnostic Procedures
Disassembly Assembly:
Complete Disassembly and Reassembly Procedures
Engine Rebuild:
Procedures for complete engine mechanical rebuild, including torque specifications and component clearances.
Transmission Overhaul:
Detailed instructions for manual and automatic transaxle overhaul and repair.
Brake System Service:
Includes ABS, brake control systems, caliper service, rotor replacement, and bleeding procedures.
Suspension Component Replacement:
Step-by-step guides for replacing struts, shocks, bushings, ball joints, and tie rods.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Extensive guidance on diagnosing and repairing electrical faults using wiring diagrams and diagnostic procedures.
Depth:
Comprehensive, including detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications
Wiring Schematics:
Includes detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.
Illustrations Diagrams:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations to clarify repair steps.
NHTSA Front Crash:
Good (2002-2006 models achieved good ratings in front impacts)
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard on most trims.
Airbags:
Front airbags, side-impact airbags, and curtain airbags available depending on trim and year.
Srs Components:
Covers SRS control unit, impact sensors, airbag modules, seat belt pretensioners.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months for severe conditions, 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months for normal conditions (check manual for specifics).
Engine Coolant Flush:
Recommended every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.
Engine Oil Type:
0W-20 or 5W-30 API certified synthetic engine oil (refer to manual for exact viscosity based on temperature).
Coolant Type:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent phosphate-based OAT coolant.
Power Steering Fluid:
Nissan Genuine PSF or equivalent Dexron III ATF (confirm specific type in manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (refer to manual for specific type).
Cvt Issues:
Some early CVT models experienced issues, including hesitation and failure; proper fluid maintenance is crucial.
Engine Mounts:
Engine mounts can degrade over time, leading to vibrations.
Suspension Components:
Struts and control arm bushings can wear, affecting ride quality and alignment.