Maintenance and do-it-yourself, 8 maintenance and do-it-yourself – NISSAN 2014 GT R - Owner's Manual User Manual

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8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself

Maintenance requirement ....................................................... 8-3

Scheduled maintenance ................................................... 8-3
General maintenance ........................................................ 8-3
Where to go for service ................................................... 8-3

General maintenance .............................................................. 8-4

Explanation of maintenance items ................................. 8-4

Maintenance precautions ....................................................... 8-6
Engine compartment check locations ................................. 8-8

Removing the cowl top cover ......................................... 8-9

Engine cooling system ......................................................... 8-10

Checking engine coolant level ..................................... 8-11
Changing engine coolant .............................................. 8-12

Engine oil ................................................................................ 8-12

Checking engine oil level .............................................. 8-12
Changing engine oil and filter ...................................... 8-13

Transmission oil ..................................................................... 8-14
Power steering fluid .............................................................. 8-14
Brake fluid ............................................................................... 8-15
Window washer fluid ........................................................... 8-16
Battery ...................................................................................... 8-17

Precautions ....................................................................... 8-17
Fluid level check .............................................................. 8-17
Jump starting .................................................................... 8-19

Drive belts .............................................................................. 8-19
Spark plugs ............................................................................ 8-20

Replacing spark plugs ................................................. 8-20

Air cleaner .............................................................................. 8-20
Windshield wiper blades .................................................... 8-21

Cleaning .......................................................................... 8-21
Replacing the wiper blades ....................................... 8-22

Brakes ..................................................................................... 8-23

Self-adjusting brakes ................................................... 8-23
Brake pad wear warning ............................................. 8-23
High performance brake system ............................... 8-23
Replacing the brake pads ........................................... 8-23

Fuses ....................................................................................... 8-24

Engine compartment .................................................... 8-24
Passenger compartment ............................................. 8-25

Intelligent Key battery replacement .................................. 8-27
Lights ....................................................................................... 8-29

Headlights ....................................................................... 8-30
Exterior and interior lights ........................................... 8-30

Wheels and tires .................................................................. 8-32

Tire pressure .................................................................. 8-32
Tire and loading information label ............................ 8-34
Checking the tire pressure ......................................... 8-35

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