Changing a flat tire -3 – NISSAN vehicle User Manual

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CHANGING A FLAT TIRE

If you have a flat tire, follow the instructions be-

low.

Stopping the vehicle

1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and

away from traffic.

2. Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking

brake. Shift the transmission into P (Park).

4. Turn off the engine.
5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic and to

signal professional road assistance person-

nel that you need assistance.

6. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle

and stand in a safe place, away from traffic

and clear of the vehicle.

WARNING

Make sure the parking brake is securely

applied and the automatic transmission

is shifted into P (Park).

Never change tires when the vehicle is

on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is

hazardous.

Never change tires if oncoming traffic is

close to your vehicle. Wait for profes-

sional road assistance.

Blocking wheels

Place suitable blocks

1

at both the front and

back of the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire

2

to prevent the vehicle from moving when it is

jacked up.

WARNING

Be sure to block the wheel as the vehicle

may move and result in personal injury.

WCE0044

In case of emergency

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2007 Quest (van)

Owners Manual—USA_English (nna)
02/27/06—debbie

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