
requires coolant, have it checked by your
NISSAN dealer.
CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT
쐌 Major cooling system repairs should be per-
formed by your NISSAN dealer. The service
procedures can be found in the appropriate
NISSAN Service Manual.
쐌 Improper servicing can result in reduced
heater performance and engine overheating.
WARNING
쐌 To avoid being scalded, never change
the coolant when the engine is hot.
쐌 Never remove the radiator cap when
the engine is hot. Serious burns
could be caused by high pressure
fluid escaping from the radiator.
쐌 Avoid direct skin contact with used
coolant. If skin contact is made, wash
thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner
as soon as possible.
쐌 Keep coolant out of reach of children
and pets.
1. Open radiator drain valve at the bottom of
radiator, and remove radiator filler cap.
쐌 Be careful not to allow coolant to con-
tact drive belts.
쐌 Waste coolant must be disposed of
properly. Check your local regulations.
2. Close the radiator drain valve securely after
the coolant is drained.
3. Fill the radiator slowly with the proper mixture
of antifreeze solution and demineralized
water/distilled water. Fill the reservoir tank up
to the MAX level. Then install the radiator filler
cap.
SDI1080A
Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-9
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