2008 Nissan Xterra Owners Manual

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NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system.

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Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) . Odometer . Oil

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Maintenance

General maintenance . Inside the vehicle . Maintenance precautions . Outside the vehicle. Seat belt maintenance . Under the hood and vehicle . Malfunction indicator light . Manual front seat adjustment . Map lights . Map pocket . Meters and gauges. Instrument brightness control

Mirror

Automatic anti-glare inside mirror . Inside mirror .

Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-9
Changing engine oil .8-10
Changing engine oil filter. .8-8
Checking engine oil level .8-8
Engine oil . .9-5
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . Engine oil viscosity . .9-5
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.5-15

Outside mirrors . Overdrive switch . Overheat

If your vehicle overheats . Owner(cid:146)s manual order form . Owner(cid:146)s manual/service manual order information.

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Power door locks . Power outlet. Power rear windows . Power steering fluid. Power steering system . Power windows . Rear power windows .

Precautions

Maintenance precautions . On-pavement and off-road driving precautions . Precautions on child restraints. Precautions on seat belt usage . Precautions on supplemental restraint system . Precautions when starting and driving .

Pre-tensioner seat belt system. Push starting .

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Radio

Car phone or CB radio . Compact Disc (CD) changer FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player

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FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD) player Steering wheel audio control switch.

Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M) test . Rear center seat belt . Rear power windows . Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . Rear window wiper and washer switches. Recorders

Event data .

Refrigerant recommendation . Registering your vehicle in another country. Remote keyless entry system . Reporting safety defects (US only) . Roof rack .

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Safety

Child safety rear door lock. Child seat belts . Reporting safety defects (US only) .

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Seat adjustment

Seat belt

Front manual seat adjustment .

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Child safety . Infants and small children . Injured Person. Larger children . Precautions on seat belt usage . Pregnant women . Pre-tensioner seat belt system. Rear center seat belt .

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Seat belt extenders . Seat belt maintenance . Seat belts . Shoulder belt height adjustment . Three-point type with retractor.

Seat belt warning light . Seatback pockets. Seats

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Adjustment . Front seats . Manual front seat adjustment .

Security indicator light . Security system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system), engine start . Self-adjusting brakes . Service manual order form . Servicing air conditioner . Shift lock release . Shifting

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Automatic transmission. Manual transmission .

Shoulder belt height adjustment . Side air bag system (See supplemental side air bag, curtain and rollover air bag systems). Spark plug replacement . Speedometer . SRS warning label Starting

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Before starting the engine . Jump starting . Precautions when starting and driving . Push starting . Starting the engine .

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Steering

Power steering fluid. Power steering system .

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Tilting steering wheel .

Steering wheel audio control switch. Stop light Storage . Storage bin . Storage tray . Sun visors . Sunglasses case . Supplemental air bag warning labels . Supplemental air bag warning light . Supplemental front impact air bag system . Supplemental restraint system

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Information and warning labels. Precautions on supplemental restraint system .

Supplemental restraint system (Supplemental air bag system). Switch

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Automatic power window switch . Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch . Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock) .2-30
system switch . .2-28
Fog light switch . .2-28
Hazard warning flasher switch . .2-25
Headlight and turn signal switch. .2-25
Headlight control switch . .2-29
Hill descent control switch . .5-8
Ignition switch . .5-15
Overdrive switch . Power door lock switch . .3-4
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . Rear window wiper and washer switches . Turn signal switch.

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Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . Windshield wiper and washer switch .

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Tachometer . Temperature gauge

Engine coolant temperature gauge .

Theft (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system), engine start . Three-way catalyst . Tilting steering wheel . Tire

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