DRIVE BELT
SPARK PLUGS
Visually inspect the belt for signs of unusual wear, cuts,
fraying or looseness. Regularly check the condition
and tension. If the belt is in poor condition or loose,
have it replaced or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer.
WARNING:
Be sure the engine and ignition switch are off
and that the parking brake is applied.
Replace the spark plugs according to the maintenance
log shown in a separate maintenance booklet.
If replacement is required, contact a NISSAN dealer.
IRIDIUM PLATINUM-TIPPED SPARK PLUGS
SDI1881
MR16DDT engine models
Alternator
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5.
Drive belt auto-tensioner
Crankshaft pulley
Air conditioner compressor
Water pump
SDI2670
It is not necessary to replace the iridium platinum-
tipped spark plugs as frequently as the conventional
type of spark plugs. These spark plugs are designed to
last much longer than the conventional type of spark
plugs.
CAUTION:
SDI1862
HR16DE engine or HR15DE engine models
Water pump
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.
Do not reuse the iridium platinum-tipped
spark plugs by cleaning or re-gapping.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Alternator
Always replace with the recommended ir-
idium platinum-tipped spark plugs.
Crankshaft pulley
Air conditioner compressor
!: Tension checking point
Be sure the ignition switch is in the “OFF” position.
8-10 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
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