Nissan 350Z Fairlady Z owners manual page 223

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Windshield defroster: Check that the airand correct it. (See “Precautions when startingexterior” in the “7. Appearance and care” sec- comes out of the defroster outlets properly andand driving” in the “5. Starting and driving”tion. in good quantity when operating the heater or airsection for exhaust gas (carbon monoxide).)Window washer fluid*: Check that there is conditioner. Fluid leaks: Check under the vehicle for fuel,adequate fluid in the tank. Under the hood and the vehicleoil, water or other fluid leaks after the vehicle has The maintenance items listed here should bebeenparkedforawhile.Waterdrippingfromthe checkedperiodically (for example, each time youair conditioner after use is normal. If you should check the engine oil or refuel).notice any leaks or if gasoline fumes are evident, check for the cause and have it corrected imme- Battery*: Check the fluid level in each cell. Itdiately. should be between the MAX and MIN lines.Powersteeringfluidlevel*andlines:Check Vehicles operated in high temperatures or underthe level in the reservoir tank with the engine off. severe conditions require frequent checks of theCheck the lines for proper attachment, leaks, battery fluid level. cracks, etc. Brakeandclutchfluidlevels*:MakesurethatRadiator and hoses: Check the front of the the brake and clutch fluid levels are between theradiator and clean off any dirt, insects, leaves, MAXandMINlines on the reservoir.etc., that may have accumulated. Make sure the Enginecoolantlevel*:Checkthecoolantlevelhoseshavenocracks,deformation,deterioration when the engine is cold.or loose connections. Engine drive belts*: Make sure that no belt isUnderbody: The underbody is frequently ex- frayed, worn, cracked or oily.posed to corrosive substances such as those Engine oil level*: Check the level on theused on icy roads or to control dust. It is very dipstick after parking the vehicle on a level spot,important to remove these substances, other- turning off the engine and waiting 10 minutes.wise rust will form on the floor pan, frame, fuel lines and around the exhaust system. At the end Exhaustsystem:Makesuretherearenolooseof winter, the underbody should be thoroughly supports, cracks or holes. If the sound of theflushed with plain water, being careful to clean exhaust seems unusual or there is a smell ofthose areas where mud and dirt may accumu- exhaust fumes, immediately locate the troublelate. For additional information, see “Cleaning 8-4 Maintenance and do-it-yourself 05.10.18/Z33-D/V5.0

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