SPARK PLUGS (gasoline engine models)
WARNING:
BRAKES
PLATINUM-TIPPED SPARK PLUGS (if
equipped)
It is not necessary to replace the platinum-
tipped spark plugs as frequently as the con-
ventional type of spark plugs. These spark
plugs are designed to last much longer than
the conventional type of spark plugs.
CHECKING PARKING BRAKE
Pedal type
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 main-
tenance booklet.
If replacement is required, contact a NISSAN
CAUTION:
dealer.
.
.
Do not reuse the platinum-tipped spark
plugs by cleaning or re-gapping.
IRIDIUM-TIPPED SPARK PLUGS (if
equipped)
Always replace with the recommended
platinum-tipped spark plugs.
SDI1391D
From the released position, depress the park-
ing brake pedal slowly and firmly. If the number
of clicks is out of the range listed, see a NISSAN
dealer.
6 to 7 clicks
Depressing force 196 N (20 kg, 44 lb)
Switch type
SDI2020
Periodically check the holding ability of the
parking brake by parking on a steep hill and
restraining the vehicle by using only the park-
ing brake. If it does not hold satisfactorily, see a
NISSAN dealer.
It is not necessary to replace the iridium-tipped
spark plugs as frequently as the conventional
type of spark plugs. These spark plugs are
designed to last much longer than the con-
ventional type of spark plug.
CAUTION:
.
.
Do not reuse the iridium-tipped spark
plugs by cleaning or re-gapping.
Always replace with the recommended
iridium-tipped spark plugs.
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