🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Nissan Model: Cube Year: 2013 Generation Generation Code: Z12 Codes Chassis Code: Z12 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Compact urban vehicle with a distinctive, quirky design, appealing to a niche market seeking practicality and individuality. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competes with other compact hatchbacks and small MPVs, differentiating itself through its unique interior packaging and unconventional exterior styling. Key Features Key Features: Asymmetrical exterior design, spacious and flexible interior ('Muji' concept), efficient powertrain, compact footprint for urban maneuverability. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Full vehicle service and repair Page Count Page Count: Extensive (digital format, equivalent to thousands of printed pages) Manual Type Manual Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Licensing: Officially licensed, derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials. Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software (Web Browser Accessible) Accessibility: Accessible via PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet with an internet connection and web browser. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine mechanical, engine management, transmission (CVT), drivetrain, brakes (ABS, EBD, BA), steering, suspension, chassis, body electrical, climate control (HVAC), restraints (airbags, seatbelts), infotainment, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Electrical System: Complete wiring diagrams for all major systems including lighting, power accessories, engine controls, ABS, airbags, and HVAC. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Routine maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostic procedures, component removal and installation, repair procedures, wiring diagrams, specifications, torque values, special tools Diagnostic Procedures: Detailed step-by-step diagnostic guides for common problems, including symptom-based troubleshooting trees and specific diagnostic trouble code (DTC) explanations and repair strategies. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; covers from basic maintenance to in-depth repair and diagnostics, including factory-level procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: N/A (Web-based Software) Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Digital) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: HR15DE Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Displacement: 1.5 Liters (1498 cc) Bore X Stroke: 78.0 mm x 78.4 mm Compression Ratio: 10.1:1 Performance Horsepower Net: 109 HP @ 6000 RPM (approx.) Torque Net: 104 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SN or ILSAC GF-5, SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.0 US quarts (3.8 Liters) with filter change Other Emissions Control: CNG compatible (optional markets), Catalytic Converter Engine Placement: Transverse Valve Actuation: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 4 valves per cylinder 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Optional Optional Transmission: None specified for 2013 model year in most markets. Features Cvt Features: Simulated 6-speed manual mode, Adaptive Shift Control Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2 or NS-3 (check specific vehicle application) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 5.2 US quarts (4.9 Liters) for fill. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 160.4 inches (4075 mm) Width: 66.1 inches (1680 mm) Height: 64.2 inches (1630 mm) Wheelbase: 98.4 inches (2500 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 5.5 inches (140 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2500-2700 lbs (1134-1225 kg) depending on trim and options Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 16.1 cubic feet (456 Liters) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 58.9 cubic feet (1668 Liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4/5 stars (for 2013 model year in U.S. market) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for specific model years and configurations) Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags, active head restraints, LATCH child seat anchors 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: NissanConnect infotainment system (availability dependent on trim level), CD player, MP3 compatibility, auxiliary audio input, available Bluetooth hands-free phone system and streaming audio. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Rearview monitor (camera) available on higher trims, intelligent key with push-button ignition. Connectivity Connectivity Options: USB port, Bluetooth connectivity for phone and audio. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil And Filter Change: Every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions. Consult manual for severe service intervals. Tire Rotation: Every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or with oil change. Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually. Cvt Fluid Replacement: Nissan typically recommends inspection at intervals and replacement at higher mileages (e.g., 60,000-100,000 miles), but consult the manual for specific intervals as CVT maintenance can vary. Spark Plug Replacement: Platinum or Iridium spark plugs typically rated for 100,000 miles (160,000 km). Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) Coolant Capacity: Approx. 5.7 US quarts (5.4 Liters) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid Type: Nissan...