NISSAN 2012 Cube - Owner's Manual User Manual

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2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by

turning it counterclockwise with the wheel
nut wrench. Do not remove the wheel
nuts until the tire is off the ground.

3. To lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever

and rod with both hands as shown above.
Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears
the ground. Remove the wheel nuts, and
then remove the tire.

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Installing the spare tire

The spare tire is designed for emergency
use. (See specific instructions under the
heading “Wheels and tires” (P.8-30).)

1. Clean any mud or dirt from the surface

between the wheel and hub.

2. Carefully put the spare tire on and tighten

the wheel nuts finger tight. Check that all the
wheel nuts contact the wheel surface
horizontally.

3. With the wheel nut wrench, tighten wheel

nuts alternately and evenly in the sequence
as illustrated (

*

1

,

*

2

,

*

3

,

*

4

), more than

2 times, until they are tight.

In case of emergency

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