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Fuel Filter
Maintenance-free item (in-tank type filter).
Fuel Lines*
Check the fuel hoses, piping and con-
nections for leaks, looseness, or deteri-
oration. Tighten connections or replace
parts as necessary.
Spark Plugs
Replace at specified intervals. Install
new plugs of the same type as originally
equipped.
Chassis and Body
Maintenance:
Brake Lines and Cables
Visually inspect for proper installation.
Check for chafing, cracks, deterioration,
and signs of leaking. Replace any
deteriorated or damaged parts immedi-
ately.
Brake Pads, Rotors, Drums, & Linings
Check for wear, deterioration and fluid
leaks. Replace any deteriorated or
damaged parts immediately.
Cruise Control Vacuum Hoses
Inspect cruise control vacuum hoses
for cracks and leakage at the specified
intervals.
Exhaust System
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes,
muffler and hangers for leaks, cracks,
deterioration, and damage. Tighten
connections or replace parts as
necessary.
In-Cabin Microfilter
Standard equipment on Cube, Murano,
Altima (except 2.5 Base), Altima Coupe,
Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-
Road, Maxima, Titan
Crew Cab
LE, Quest,
Rogue, Sentra, Versa (except 1.6 Entry)
and Xterra (except X). Optional accessory
on all other models. Replace at specified
intervals. When driving for prolonged
periods in dusty conditions, replace the
filter more frequently.
Propeller Shaft(s)
Check for damage, looseness, and
grease leakage. (4WD/AWD).
Steering Gear and Linkage, Axle and
Suspension Parts, Drive Shaft Boots
Check for damage, looseness, and leak-
age of oil or grease. Under severe driving
conditions, inspect more frequently.
Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated every 7,500 miles
according to the instructions in the
Owner’s Manual (except 350Z and 370Z).
When rotating tires, check for damage and
uneven wear. Replace if necessary.
EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS
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