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What is the purpose of antifreeze/coolant? Antifreeze/coolant is designed to keep your engine running at normal operating temperatures and to prevent freezing during the cold winter months. Why is an antifreeze/coolant replacement important? Over time and kilometers driven, your antifreeze/coolant loses its chemical properties and becomes contaminated with rust and scale deposits which reduces...
What is the purpose of the EGR valve? The EGR valve recirculates a portion of the exhaust back to the engine to reduce harmful emissions and air pollution. What problems occur in the EGR valve? The EGR valve develops soot and carbon deposit build-up over time, which negatively affects its operation. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can lead to a damaged EGR valve and...
Your Nissan’s engine has an intake air cleaner which contains an air filter element that prevents foreign materials such as dust and debris from entering the cylinders. If foreign materials make their way into the engine, they cause internal damage and premature wear. Whenever the engine is running, the air filter is removing and collecting foreign materials from the intake air and will...
CABIN AIR FILTERS When air enters your car’s cabin, it must pass through your cabin air filter. This car component helps prevent pollution from the road from getting into your lungs while you’re driving. As the air passes through the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems, your car’s cabin air filter will catch dust, pollen, and other unwanted airborne particulates. This will allow...
What is the fuel induction system? The fuel induction system brings in air from the outside, mixes it with fuel, and delivers both the air and fuel to your engine in the correct mixture. What problems occur in the fuel induction system? Carbon deposits can build up in the fuel induction system and restrict the airflow to the engine. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can...
What is the purpose of correct wheel alignment? Correct wheel alignment ensures perfect contact of your tires with the road surface. What problems can occur? Impact with a pothole or curb can throw your wheels out of alignment, which can lead to uneven tire wear, poor steering control, and high fuel consumption. How is this corrected? Your Nissan Certified Technician will perform a wheel...
The 2024 Nissan Pathfinder, starting at $49,668, promises to offer a blend of versatility and technological advancements that could appeal to modern families and adventurers alike. It's designed to accommodate up to eight passengers, providing substantial room for both individuals and cargo, setting a benchmark in its segment for space and comfort. Under the hood, the vehicle houses a Direct...
The recently redesigned 2024 Nissan Rogue promises a blend of enjoyable driving experience and space optimization, alongside advanced technology and commendable fuel economy. Reports indicate that this SUV offers a combined fuel economy of up to 7.6 L/100 km, and even achieves up to 6.7 L/100 km on highways, showcasing its fuel-efficient characteristics that could be a notable point of...
The 2024 Nissan Kicks offers a combination of efficiency, safety, and comfort to prospective buyers. Noteworthy is its fuel economy, which is reported to be as efficient as 7.2 L/100 km combined, making it a cost-effective option for urban and highway driving. Under the sculpted hood of the 2024 Kicks, we find a 1.6-litre engine coupled with an Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission),...
Long answer short, in the harsh Canadian winters, we strongly recommend that you invest in a good set of reliable winter tires. Winter tires have been proven to provide better traction on the road when the temperature averages 7 degrees Celcius or colder. When it comes to the safety of yourself and your family, be sure you are prepared for the coming icy and snowy roads. When you look at a...
A sunroof is a movable panel that is operable to uncover another window in the roof of your vehicle, allowing light and/or fresh air into your car. Similar to a sunroof, a moonroof has a glass panel that is transparent and usually tinted. Panoramic roofs usually slide open much further than the standard sunroof/moonroof and extend just above the front passengers to well behind the second row of...
For many years, the only way to determine if tires needed to be replaced was the use the ‘penny test’, which involves sticking a penny (or a quarter) into the tread of a tire. If you can see the head of the person on the penny, your tires are too worn and the treads are too shallow, meaning that the tread depth is less than 2/32 of an inch and it’s time to replace your tires. If the top of the...
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