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2008 Nissan Versa Tires, Repair & Service


2008 Nissan Versa Tires

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2008 Nissan Versa Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your 2008 Nissan Versa tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.

Trim Level Speed Rating Inflation in PSI F/R Tire Size
2008 Nissan Versa S H 33 PSI/33 PSI P185/65R15
2008 Nissan Versa SL H 33 PSI/33 PSI P185/65R15

2008 Nissan Versa S

P185/65R15

Speed Rating: H

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

2008 Nissan Versa SL

P185/65R15

Speed Rating: H

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.

Recommended Tires for Your 2008 Nissan Versa

What tires are best for a 2008 Nissan Versa? Check out the following tire brands and types.

Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Blizzak WS90

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422
Ecopia EP422

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus
Ecopia EP422 Plus

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone WEATHERPEAK
WEATHERPEAK

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone ALL SEASON
ALL SEASON

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone WEATHERGRIP
WEATHERGRIP

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Winterforce 2
Winterforce 2

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
SUREDRIVE ALL-Season
ALL-Season

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
SUREDRIVE Touring A/S
Touring A/S

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Toyo Extensa A/S II
Extensa A/S II

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires

About 2008 Nissan Versa Tires

Beyond the correct tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Nissan Versa tires like where and how you drive, and what tire brand you trust most. When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers prefer to purchase one all-season set to limit trips to the tire shop and make sure their vehicle is prepared in the rain, sleet, snow, or sun!

Your personal driving style is the next factor to consider. If you're a diehard off-roader, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't leave the paved path. Browse Nissan Versa tires online or come to your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you.

Nissan Versa Installation and More

Firestone Complete Auto Care has been a leading tire provider for more than a century. We're your one-stop shop for tire installation, rotation, and ongoing maintenance! We make it easy to buy new 2008 Nissan Versa tires online and book an installation appointment at the same time.

2008 Nissan Versa Tire Q&A

  • Why check Nissan tire inflation? The right tire pressure can make all the difference. Proper tire inflation helps increase fuel economy, improve braking time, and boost tire lifespan! Even a small change in tire pressure can impact your driving.
  • What do the tire sidewall numbers mean for my Nissan Versa? Your tire sidewall numbers tell you the recommended load carrying capacity, speed rating, treadwear, traction, and tire size. Talk to a tire technician to learn how to read Nissan tire numbers.
  • Can I check the tread depth on my Nissan tires at home? Stay on top of your tire tread depth to help avoid a dangerous drive. You can check tread depth with a penny. Hold the penny so that Abraham Lincoln is facing you, then place your penny into a tread groove upside down. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Nissan Versa tires. Grab a penny. Hold the so that Abe Lincon's head is facing you and his hair is pointing toward the ground. Then, place the penny into a tread groove. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Nissan Versa tires.

2008 Nissan Versa Repair Information

Car repairs: for many drivers, that phrase is a dreadful one. But at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we strive to give you the excellent repair experience you deserve. When it’s time for 2008 Nissan Versa repair services, head to your nearest Firestone location and rest easy knowing that your Versa is in capable hands. Before we begin any repair work, we’ll diagnose any issues and answer your questions about potential repair options. If a repair isn't necessary, we won't recommend it.

What Will Nissan Versa Repairs Cost?

The cost to repair your 2008 Nissan Versa depends on the type of repair, the cost of any replacement parts, the labor involved, and where you live. No matter what state you’re in, be sure to look through our offers and online coupons for repairs.

A few different aspects can influence repair costs for your 2008 Nissan Versa, like

2008 Nissan Versa Auto Repair Questions

  • Do I still need scheduled maintenance even when nothing is wrong with my Nissan? Don’t neglect scheduled maintenance. Sure, you could skip out on a few recommended maintenance services, but you may pay the price later. Bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care at recommended service intervals to address minor issues before they get out of hand and keep your car running newer, longer.
  • What does it mean to be 'in tune' with your car? No, we’re not talking about finding the best jams on the radio! You know your car best, and you’re the first person who will notice if something doesn’t feel right (like new smells, sights, or sounds coming from your car). If you sense that something is 'off,' stop in for a Courtesy Check to have these symptoms checked out ASAP. Early action could help you prevent Nissan Versa repairs.
  • Do I have to get the repairs you recommend for my Nissan? Trust is more than just a saying on the wall. It’s a window underneath it. That’s why we won’t recommend services or repairs for your 2008 Nissan Versa unless we think they’re vital to your safety on the road.

Brake Repair for Your 2008 Nissan Versa

You might have a strong and reliable engine in your Nissan  Versa. But if you can't stop it, then it's scrap metal. If you notice your brakes are squeaking or not working well, don’t wait! Safe driving is difficult when your brakes are anything but their best. What's more, waiting for things to figure themselves out can result in more damage to your brakes and your wallet. Get your 2008 Nissan Versa brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer many affordable brake repairs like brake pad/shoe removal and replacement, brake rotor/drum refinishing, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and brake caliper and wheel cylinder installation.

Nissan Versa Brakes Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why does my Versa shake when I brake? Your Versa could shake when you brake due to worn brake pads or rotors, warped rotors, loose or worn suspension components, or faulty brake calipers. You can always schedule a free brake inspection at the first sign of strange brake behavior.
  • What is the average lifespan of Versa brake pads? Brake pads generally last between 30,000 and 40,000 miles. Your driving can affect how long your Versa brake pads last, though. For example, mainly driving on highways and gradually braking can help increase the lifespan of your brake pads, and carrying hefty loads or riding your brakes can shorten it.
  • Can brake fluid leak when my Versa is off? Because your Versa brake system is a closed hydraulic system, it should not leak brake fluid. However, if components in your brake system have worn out or been damaged, it might cause brake fluid to leak.

When to Get Nissan Versa Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2008 Nissan Versa drivetrain components Your Versa might need driveshaft repair if you notice resistance when turning, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates.

2008 Nissan Versa Drivetrain Questions

  • What are the symptoms of a damaged Nissan drivetrain system? Your Nissan Versa drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
  • What triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a Versa? If your Versa has its malfunction warning light (more commonly called the check engine light) illuminated, it could indicate engine troubles, problems with the transmission, electrical issues, malfunctioning sensors, connector problems, or misfire issues.
  • How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my Versa? If your Versa has a drivetrain malfunction, don't wait. Get it checked out by a professional mechanic. Identifying the underlying cause and performing the appropriate repairs right away can help prevent further damage and avoid unsafe driving conditions.

Wheel Alignment for 2008 Nissan Versa

With an alignment service, adjustments are made to your Nissan Versa’s suspension system, which connects the wheels with the rest of the vehicle. In an alignment service, the individual angles of your tires are adjusted so that they come into contact with the road in just the right way — the way Nissan intended them to. When you bring in your 2008 Nissan Versa, we’ll perform an alignment check first. Then, we’ll adjust the angles as needed until they match recommended measurements from Nissan.

Nissan Versa Alignment Questions

  • How can I avoid knocking my Nissan Versa out of alignment? Potholes and uneven roads can knock your car out of alignment, so stay aware of the road ahead and adjust your speed (or avoid these obstacles whenever it’s safely possible).
  • How often should you get a wheel alignment for your Versa? Typically, your alignment should be checked every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Double-check your Versa owner’s manual for Nissan's exact recommended schedule.
  • Do you need an alignment with new Versa tires? While you don’t necessarily need to get an alignment when putting new tires on your Versa, it’s still a good idea. Ensuring your wheels are properly aligned can help support optimal handling, tire wear, and fuel efficiency.

2008 Nissan Versa Engine Services

If your 2008 Versa engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Versa engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Nissan-approved parts and components like the timing belt, motor oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

2008 Nissan Versa Engine Q&A

  • Why does the check engine light in my Versa turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Versa firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
  • Why does my Nissan engine sound different?  Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan Versa engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
  • What could damage a Nissan engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Get Your Nissan Versa Tire Repaired

If the road has been rough on your 2008 Nissan Versa tires, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Our tire technicians can determine whether it's safe to plug and patch the tire, or whether it needs to be replaced. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.

If your 2008 Nissan Versa tire puncture can be repaired, we'll follow three basic steps to repair it: (1) Remove the tire from the wheel for inspection and repair, (2) fill the puncture to keep the moisture out, and (3) seal the inner liner with a repair unit to prevent air loss.

Nissan Versa Tire Repair Questions

  • Can I drive my Nissan on a flat tire? Driving on a flat or underinflated tire can put extra stress on your wheels and alignment. While it’s sometimes necessary to drive a short distance on a flat tire to get to a safe place, don’t take any other trips in your Versa until you can have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
  • Will a temporary sealant fix my Nissan's flat tire? A temporary sealant may be able to help you get to a repair location safely. But temporary or emergency sealants could possibly damage TPMS sensors, and in some cases may even void the warranty on your Bridgestone or Firestone tires. If your tire needs extensive repair, sealant can add time and labor costs to the process.
  • What can cause Versa tires to keep losing air? Your Versa tires might keep losing air due to a leaking valve stem, puncture or hole in the tire tread or sidewall, or damaged wheel.

Guide to 2008 Nissan Versa Scheduled Maintenance

There's no need to guess when it's time to get Versa maintenance, and no need to wait until something goes wrong. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 2008 Nissan Versa! The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by Nissan, your vehicle manufacturer. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your Versa's life, keep you safer on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2008 Nissan Versa problems later.

Overview of Essential Nissan Versa Maintenance Needs

Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2008 Nissan Versa for factory-recommended routine maintenance and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. A Courtesy Check helps "set the stage" for your service and catch any small problems before they turn into big repairs. During a Courtesy Check, we’ll always check your battery, then we’ll move on to inspect your Versa’s head and tail lights, tires, fluid levels, alignment, and windshield wipers.

Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 2008 Nissan Versa maintenance. So visit us regularly, or visit us urgently. Many locations are open on weekends and in the evening.

2008 Nissan Versa Maintenance Questions

  • What should I do after hitting a pothole in my Nissan Versa? Watch out for pothole damage. If your 2008 Versa is pulling to one side or the other, your tires or suspension system could be calling out for help.
  • When does my Nissan Versa need high mileage oil?  Do you have more than 75,000 miles on your Nissan Versa? If so, request to switch to high mileage oil at your next oil change. This type of oil is specially formulated to keep aging engine parts in the best possible condition.
  • Can Nissan dashboard warning lights wait?  It's better to get them addressed as soon as possible. An illuminated dashboard light means something in your vehicle isn't functioning like it should. Letting problems linger can mean bad news for your Nissan Versa, so be sure to take your car in for service as soon as you notice an illuminated dashboard light.

Battery Size & Replacement for 2008 Nissan Versa

Not sure what battery to get for your Nissan Versa?

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
90/T5 L4/1.8L Replacement 36 months Performance months 650

2008 Nissan Versa Batteries

Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Nissan Versa stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or faded headlights can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Nissan Versa a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our expert technicians understand Nissan service recommendations for Versa car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your Versa, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Answers to Your Nissan Versa Car Battery Questions

  • Why doesn’t my Nissan Versa battery stay charged?  A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
  • How long do car batteries last? The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.
  • What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Versa’s battery post?  A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your Versa car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.

2008 Nissan Versa Oil Change Service

Nissan recommends changing your 2008 Versa’s oil at regular intervals. No matter the mileage, your Versa may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, sense an oil smell in the cabin, or notice excess vehicle exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Nissan if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, adventure off-road, or go long distances at low speeds.

Whether it’s synthetic, conventional, or a blend of both — your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right oil for your Nissan Versa. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Nissan Versa oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. During an oil change, one of our techs will change your Versa’s oil, replace and recycle the old oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, refill vital car fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your Versa's engine.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2008 Nissan Versa

  • What can cause the oil light on my Nissan Versa to illuminate?  The oil change light in your Nissan Versa could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
  • Can I change my Nissan Versa oil at home?  Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
  • Why is my Nissan Versa exhaust smoke grayish or blue?  There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, damaged piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

2008 Nissan Versa Tune-Up & Engine Service

Routine engine tune-ups can bring power back to your Versa. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers a range of engine tune-up services for your 2008 Nissan Versa. The standard Firestone Tune-Up is one service option. The standard Firestone Tune-Up includes new spark plugs (and installation!), a thorough inspection of engine components, and a lifetime parts warranty*. A second service option replaces the air and fuel filter in your Versa. The third tune-up option is a fuel system cleaning service, which is a three-step process that removes varnish, dirt, and carbon deposits on your Versa's fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. The result? Restored fuel system performance. Consider this when choosing a tune-up service for your Versa: your vehicle’s maintenance record and mileage can determine which service is best. Talk to a technician about your driving style, mileage, and service history to learn more about your vehicle's specific needs.

*Ask a Firestone Complete Auto Care teammate about full terms and conditions for warranties.

Questions About 2008 Nissan Versa Engine Tune-Ups

  • What happens if my Nissan Versa spark plugs fail?  Replace spark plugs on time or about every 30,000 miles or so. Spark plugs are small but mighty. The spark of electricity that the plug emits across a small gap creates the ignition for the combustion needed to start your car. Without that spark, your car won't start.
  • What do I do if I see a pool of liquid under my Nissan Versa? Don't ignore puddles of fluid under your Nissan Versa. It could signal a coolant leak, brake fluid leak, or an oil leak. Let any one of these leaks linger and it could cause engine damage.
  • How often do Nissan Versa fuel injectors need to be cleaned? The frequency at which car fuel injectors should be cleaned can vary depending on several factors, including the type of fuel used and the driving conditions. Some manufacturers generally recommend a fuel system cleaning as part of your general car maintenance, or as needed based on symptoms of poor fuel system performance.

2008 Nissan Versa Suspension Service & Repair

When you first bought your 2008 Nissan Versa, you probably enjoyed a smooth and steady ride. Now, however, things are starting to feel a little rough. Perhaps your Versa feels bouncy, leans to one side, or makes an unusual noise when going over a speed bump. As soon as you notice that something’s “off” with your 2008 Nissan Versa, bring it in for steering and suspension services. We’ll get to the root of the issue and, if your Versa suspension system needs repair, we'll explain all of your options and the potential cost.

2008 Versa Steering & Suspension Q&A

  • What can cause my Nissan Versa to have a bouncy ride?  Excessive bouncing in your Nissan Versa might be due to damaged struts or shocks that are unable to absorb road bumps effectively, causing your vehicle to feel more like a pogo stick than a smooth ride.
  • Why does my Versa tilt forward when I hit the brakes?  The forward momentum and weight transfer to the front wheels during braking can cause your Versa's front end to dip forward. A damaged or faulty suspension system may fail to distribute the weight and force effectively, causing the front end to dip even more.
  • Does tire pressure and tread depth impact my Nissan's suspension?  Keeping your tires properly inflated can help reduce strain on the suspension, and also help you notice when you need new tires. A tire that doesn't have an adequate amount of tread can't grip the road or function as well as the manufacturer intended.

2008 Nissan Versa A/C Service Near You

Technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care are ready to help you address your 2008 Nissan Versa A/C problems. During an A/C performance check, we'll determine the condition of your 2008 Nissan Versa A/C system to evaluate what repairs are necessary (if any). We’ll test overall system performance, check for any leaks, and measure the system pressure.

When we perform an A/C repair on your 2008 Nissan Versa, we’ll also do an A/C evacuation and recharge. During this process, a technician will remove the old refrigerant from the A/C system. Next, they will evacuate the system according to Nissan's recommendations. The A/C system is recharged with new refrigerant.

2008 Nissan Versa A/C System FAQs

  • Why is my Versa A/C blowing hot air?  An A/C blowing hot air has several possible root causes. There could be an issue with your compressor clutch, a blown fuse, a leak, or a clog in the expansion valve.
  • What causes A/C system leaks?  A/C system leaks are often due to a combination of age and moisture. Rubber seals and gaskets naturally degrade over time, allowing refrigerant to exit and moisture to enter your Versa's A/C system.
  • Why does my Versa’s A/C only work when the car is moving? There could be issues with one or more components in the air conditioning or electrical system. Your Versa may have a faulty cooling fan or low refrigerant.

2008 Nissan Versa Transmission Service & Repairs

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Nissan Versa transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Nissan Versa transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Versa at all. Our technicians know how to service your 2008 Versa up to Nissan-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

2008 Nissan Versa Transmission Questions & Answers

  • How often does my Versa transmission fluid need to be checked?  Caring for your Nissan Versa’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Nissan, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can Nissan Versa transmission fluid leak?  Yes. Nissan Versa transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Can I drive my Nissan Versa with a transmission fluid leak?  Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.

Get a 2008 Nissan Versa Vehicle Inspection

When you bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care for any service, we’ll automatically do a multi-point Courtesy Check. First, a technician will pop the hood on your Nissan Versa and test the battery to determine how much charge remains. The check will continue with a visual inspection of your Nissan Versa's windshield wiper blades, lights, filters, alignment, tires, hoses, belts and fluid levels.

While every visit to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care includes a Courtesy Check, you can also request a Complete Vehicle Inspection for your 2008 Nissan Versa if you suspect there may be a bigger problem. During a Complete Vehicle Inspection, we’ll visually check everything that’s on the list for a Courtesy Check. Additionally, we’ll perform a thorough manual inspection of your steering, suspension, brakes, and exhaust system. This inspection is aimed at informing you of any major problems that could wreak havoc on your 2008 Nissan Versa if left unaddressed.

Depending on your location, you may be able to complete your vehicle’s safety tests or state inspection at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Inspections are performed on a state-by-state basis and requirements vary.

FAQs for 2008 Nissan Versa Vehicle Inspections

  • How do I know if I should have an inspection on my Nissan Versa? You drive your car, day in and day out, so you know it best. If you notice unusual engine noises or you can’t shake the feeling that something is 'off,' start with a Courtesy Check to stay ahead of potential issues.
  • Help! My 2008 Nissan Versa failed the state inspection test. Can you get it to pass? Don’t panic! Come in for a complete inspection today and we’ll find (and repair) the root cause before you have your vehicle retested.
  • What's the ideal timing for a full vehicle inspection on my Nissan Versa?  You should bring your Nissan Versa in for a full vehicle inspection if something weird happens and you can’t find the problem. A new dashboard light might come on, you may hear strange sounds under the hood, or your steering might feel off. A complete inspection is also a great idea before a road trip for added peace of mind.

2008 Nissan Versa Radiator Repair & Service

Regular, proactive service on the radiator in your 2008 Nissan Versa is crucial to keep your engine in the best possible shape for years to come. Nissan recommends that you replace coolant (also called antifreeze) at certain intervals, but you can also take note of any signs your radiator is going bad. You could be on the verge of a radiator-induced engine breakdown if you see coolant leaks under your car, high engine temperatures, or a dashboard light that indicates low coolant.

If you bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care, we start with a comprehensive inspection of your Nissan Versa’s cooling system. Then, we’ll move on to a machine-powered coolant exchange. Finally, we’ll refill the flushed sealants, lubricants and chemicals, then do a pressure check to catch any possible leaks. When it comes to radiator service and repair, we’re here to give your 2008 Nissan Versa the top-notch service it needs.

Questions About Nissan Versa Radiators

  • What does an illuminated coolant temperature light mean for my Nissan?  Your engine might be about to overheat. If your low coolant light is on, pull over in a safe area and wait for your engine temperature to go down. Once it’s safe to do so, bring your car to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to have the coolant system inspected.
  • My Versa overheated! What can cause that?  Low coolant, a damaged cooling fan, a faulty water pump, a malfunctioning thermostat, or a clogged radiator could all cause your Nissan Versa engine to overheat.
  • What can cause a Versa radiator to make boiling or rumbling sounds? There could be air pockets in your Versa’s cooling system. You might also have a clogged radiator or faulty radiator cap (this last one is an easy fix!).