Changing wheels and tires -39, Warning – NISSAN 2014 JUKE - Owner's Manual User Manual

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SDI1662

CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES

Tire rotation

NISSAN recommends rotating the tires
every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). (See “Flat
tire” (P.6-3) for tire replacing procedures.)

As soon as possible, tighten the wheel
nuts to the specified torque with a
torque wrench.

Wheel nut tightening torque:

80 ft-lb (108 N·m)

The wheel nuts must be kept tigh-
tened to the specification at all times.
It is recommended that wheel nuts be
tightened to the specification at each
tire rotation interval.

WARNING

.

After rotating the tires, check
and adjust the tire pressure.

.

Retighten the wheel nuts when
the vehicle has been driven for
600 miles (1,000 km) (also in
cases of a flat tire, etc.).

.

Do not include the spare tire or
any other small size spare tire in
the tire rotation.

.

For additional information re-
garding tires, refer to “Important
Tire Safety Information” (US) or
“Tire Safety Information” (Cana-
da) in the Warranty Information
Booklet.

SDI1663

1.

Wear indicator

2.

Wear indicator location mark

Tire wear and damage

WARNING

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Tires should be periodically in-
spected for wear, cracking, bul-
ging or objects caught in the
tread. If excessive wear, cracks,
bulging or deep cuts are found,
the tire(s) should be replaced.

.

The original tires have built-in
tread wear indicators. When

Maintenance and do-it-yourself

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