Nissan Cube v4 Owner's Manual

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Nissan Cube 2013 Specification

The 2013 Nissan Cube is a compact, five-passenger wagon that combines unique styling with functional design. It is equipped with a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 122 horsepower and 127 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a six-speed manual transmission or an optional continuously variable transmission (CVT). The Cube's front-wheel-drive configuration ensures agile handling and efficient fuel performance, achieving an estimated 27 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway with the CVT.

The exterior of the Cube is distinguished by its asymmetrical, box-like shape that maximizes interior space, complemented by wide doors and a rear swing gate for easy access. Inside, the Cube offers a spacious cabin with a focus on comfort and versatility. The rear seats can slide and recline, and the 60/40 split-folding design enhances cargo flexibility. The interior features a distinctive design with a ripple-effect ceiling and optional shag dash topper, emphasizing its youthful and unconventional aesthetic.

Standard features include power windows and locks, air conditioning, a trip computer, and a four-speaker audio system with a CD player and auxiliary audio jack. Higher trims provide upgrades such as a navigation system, rearview camera, premium audio, and Bluetooth connectivity. Safety is prioritized with standard antilock brakes, stability and traction control, front-seat side airbags, and full-length curtain airbags. The 2013 Nissan Cube stands out for its bold design and practical interior, offering a unique alternative in the compact car segment.

Nissan Cube 2013 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2013 Nissan Cube?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2013 Nissan Cube is 33 PSI for both the front and rear tires. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How can I reset the maintenance light on my 2013 Nissan Cube?

To reset the maintenance light, turn the ignition on without starting the engine. Use the trip computer button to navigate to the maintenance menu, then select the service item you want to reset and hold the button until it resets.

What type of oil should be used in a 2013 Nissan Cube?

The 2013 Nissan Cube typically uses 5W-30 synthetic motor oil. Always refer to the owner's manual for the manufacturer's recommendations.

How do I replace the air filter in a 2013 Nissan Cube?

To replace the air filter, open the hood and locate the air filter box. Unclip or unscrew the cover, remove the old filter, and insert the new one. Ensure it is seated correctly before re-securing the cover.

What are common causes for the check engine light to come on in a 2013 Nissan Cube?

Common causes include a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or issues with the catalytic converter. A diagnostic scan can help pinpoint the exact issue.

How often should the transmission fluid be changed in a 2013 Nissan Cube?

It is recommended to change the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. Consult the owner’s manual for specific intervals and maintenance guidelines.

What is the towing capacity of a 2013 Nissan Cube?

The 2013 Nissan Cube has a towing capacity of approximately 1,000 pounds. Always ensure that the towing weight does not exceed the vehicle’s specified limits.

How do I jump-start a 2013 Nissan Cube?

To jump-start, connect the jumper cables in the following order: positive to positive, negative to the donor vehicle, and then negative to an unpainted metal surface on the Cube. Start the donor vehicle first, then the Cube. Remove cables in reverse order.

What are the symptoms of a failing alternator in a 2013 Nissan Cube?

Symptoms include dimming headlights, battery warning light, electrical issues, and a dead battery. If these occur, have the alternator checked by a professional.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my 2013 Nissan Cube?

Maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular maintenance, reduce excess weight, and drive at steady speeds to improve fuel efficiency.