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Seatback pockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-32 Automatic sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Grocery hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-32 Lights on demand switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-43
Umbrella holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-32 Personal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-44
Overhead console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-33 Map lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-45
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-34 Console light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-45
3rd row armrest bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-35 HomeLinkT universal transceiver (if so equipped). . . . . 2-45
Cargo area storage bin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-36 Programming HomeLinkT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-46
Garment hook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-36 Programming HomeLinkT for Canadian
Head restraint storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-37 customers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-47
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-37 Operating the HomeLinkT universal
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-38 transceiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-47
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-38 Programming trouble-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-48
Power vent windows (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-40 Clearing the programmed information . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-48
Manual vent windows (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . 2-40
Reprogramming a single HomeLinkT button . . . . . . 2-48
Skyview™ roof (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-41
If your vehicle is stolen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-48
Sunroof (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-41

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

1. Ventilators (P. 4-18)


2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/
turn signal switch (P. 2-18)
3. Steering wheel switch for audio control
(if so equipped) (P. 4-42)
4. Driver supplemental air bag/horn
(P. 1-48, P. 2-23)
5. Cruise control main/set switches
(P. 5-12)
6. Windshield wiper/washer switch and
rear window wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-16, 2-17)
7. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
8. Display screen/Navigation system*
(P. 4-2, P. 4-8)
9. Warning/indicator lights (P. 2-7)
10. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-48)
11. Glove box (P. 2-30)
12. Climate controls (P. 4-18, 4-28)
13. Hazard warning flasher switch
(P. 2-22)
14. Audio system controls (P. 4-31)
15. Display screen/Navigation system*
controls (P. 4-2, 4-8)
16. Shift selector lever (P. 5-7)
WIC0837 17. Tilt steering wheel control (P. 3-20)

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METERS AND GAUGES

18. Rear sonar system off switch


(if so equipped) (P. 2-25)
19. Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch (if so equipped) or Traction
control system (TCS) off switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-24, P. 2-24)
20. Lights on demand switch (P. 2-43)
21. Instrument brightness control (P. 2-21)
22. Outside mirror controls (P. 3-23)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual (if so equipped).
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details. WIC0734
1. Tachometer
2. Warning/indicator lights
3. Speedometer
4. Display screen*
5. Odometer
6. Engine coolant temperature gauge/Fuel
gauge
*Refer to the “Display screen, heater, air
conditioner, and audio systems” section later
in this manual for details about the display
screen, including how to view trip, fuel
economy and maintenance information.

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Trip odometer
For instructions on how to record the distance of
individual trips, refer to “Control panel buttons” in
the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner and
audio systems” section later in this manual.

LIC0460 LIC0461
1. Speedometer TACHOMETER
2. Odometer
The tachometer indicates engine speed in revo-
SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER lutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev engine into
the red zone s1 .
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in CAUTION
miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour When engine speed approaches the red
(km/h). zone, shift to a higher gear. Operating the
engine in the red zone may cause serious
Odometer engine damage.
The odometer records the total distance the ve-
hicle has been driven.

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CAUTION
If the gauge indicates coolant tempera-
ture near the hot (H) end of the normal
range, reduce vehicle speed to decrease
temperature. If the gauge is over the nor-
mal range, stop the vehicle as soon as
safely possible. If the engine is over-
heated, continued operation of the ve-
hicle may seriously damage the engine.
See “If your vehicle overheats” in the “In
case of emergency” section for immediate
action required.

LIC0462 LIC0463

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE FUEL GAUGE


GAUGE
NOTE:
NOTE: The ignition key must be in the ON position
The ignition key must be in the ON position for the gauge to give a reading.
for the gauge to give a reading. The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level
The gauge indicates the engine coolant tempera- in the tank.
ture. The engine coolant temperature is within the The low fuel warning light comes on when the
normal range s 1 when the reading is within the amount of fuel in the tank is getting low.
zone shown in the illustration.
Refill the fuel tank before the gauge regis-
The engine coolant temperature varies with the ters E (Empty).
outside air temperature and driving conditions. The indicates that the fuel filler lid is
located on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
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CAUTION
● If the vehicle runs out of fuel,
the malfunction indicator lamp
(MIL) may come on. Refuel as soon as
possible. After a few driving trips,
the lamp should turn off. If the
lamp remains on after a few driving
trips, have the vehicle inspected by a
NISSAN dealer.
● For additional information, see “Mal-
function indicator lamp (MIL)” later in
this section.

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WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
AUDIBLE REMINDERS

or Anti-lock brake warning light Seat belt warning light and chime or Front passenger air bag status
light

or Brake warning light Supplemental air bag warning light Security indicator light

Charge warning light Automatic transmission position indicator light Slip indicator light

Door open warning light Cruise main switch indicator light Traction control system off indicator light (if so
equipped)

Engine oil pressure warning light Cruise set switch indicator light Turn signal/hazard indicator lights

Low fuel warning light High beam indicator light (Blue) Vehicle dynamic control off indicator light (if so
equipped)

Low tire pressure warning light Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)

Low windshield washer fluid warning light Overdrive off indicator light

CHECKING BULBS The following lights come on briefly and then go off: WARNING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake or , , , , , or Anti-lock brake
and turn the ignition key to the ON position , warning light
without starting the engine. The following lights
If any light fails to come on, it may indicate If the light comes on while the engine is running,
will come on:
a burned-out bulb or an open circuit in the it may indicate the anti-lock brake system is not
, or , , , electrical system. Have the system repaired functioning properly. Have the system checked
promptly. by a NISSAN dealer.

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Turn off the engine, and start it again by 2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the the generator belt. If the belt is loose, broken,
slowly turning the ignition key (quickly do- brake system checked by a NISSAN dealer. missing, or if the light remains on, see a NISSAN
ing so may cause the ABS light to stay on dealer immediately.
when there is nothing wrong). If the light WARNING
stays on, have the system checked by a ● Your brake system may not be working CAUTION
NISSAN dealer. properly if the warning light is on. Driv- Do not continue driving if the generator
If an abnormality occurs in the system, the anti- ing could be dangerous. If you judge it belt is loose, broken or missing.
lock function ceases, but the regular braking to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest
system continues to operate. service station for repairs. Otherwise, Door open warning light
have your vehicle towed because driv-
If the light comes on while you are driving, ing it could be dangerous. This light comes on when any of the doors are not
contact a NISSAN dealer for repair. closed securely while the ignition key is in the ON
● Pressing the brake pedal with the en-
or Brake warning light gine stopped and/or a low brake fluid position.
level may increase your stopping dis-
tance and braking will require greater Engine oil pressure warning
This light functions for both the parking brake and light
pedal effort as well as pedal travel.
the foot brake systems.
● If the brake fluid level is below the This light warns of low engine oil pressure. If the
When the ignition key is in the ON position, the MINIMUM or MIN mark on the brake light flickers or comes on during normal driving,
light comes on when the parking brake is applied, fluid reservoir, do not drive until the pull off the road in a safe area, stop the engine
and also warns of a low brake fluid level. If the brake system has been checked at a immediately and call a NISSAN dealer or other
light comes on while the engine is running with NISSAN dealer. authorized repair shop.
the parking brake not applied, stop the vehicle
and perform the following: Charge warning light The engine oil pressure warning light is not
designed to indicate a low oil level. Use the
1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake fluid dipstick to check the oil level. See “Engine oil” in
as necessary. See “Brake fluid” in the “Main- If this light comes on while the engine is running,
it may indicate the charging system is not func- the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of
tenance and do-it-yourself” section of this this manual.
manual. tioning properly. Turn the engine off and check

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tire pressure monitoring system warning light is
CAUTION WARNING
lit, one or more of your tires is significantly under-
Running the engine with the engine oil inflated. You should stop and check your tires as ● If the light does not come on with the
pressure warning light on could cause se- soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper key switch turned ON, have the vehicle
rious damage to the engine almost imme- pressure as indicated on the vehicle’s tire infor- checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as
diately. Such damage is not covered by mation placard. Driving on a significantly under- possible.
warranty. Turn off the engine as soon as it inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can ● If the light comes on while driving,
is safe to do so. lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also reduces avoid sudden steering maneuvers or
Low fuel warning light fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect abrupt braking, reduce vehicle speed,
the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability. Each pull off the road to a safe location and
tire, including the spare, should be checked stop the vehicle as soon as possible.
This light comes on when the fuel level in the fuel Serious vehicle damage could occur
monthly when cold and set to the recommended
tank is getting low. The low fuel warning chime and may lead to an accident and could
inflation pressure as specified in the vehicle plac-
will also sound under certain conditions. See result in serious personal injury. Check
ard and owner’s manual.
“Low fuel warning chime” later in this section. the tire pressure for all four tires. Adjust
The recommended inflation pressure may also be the tire pressure to the recommended
Refuel as soon as it is convenient, preferably
found on the Tire and Loading Information Label. COLD tire pressure shown on the Tire
before the fuel gauge reaches E (Empty). There
and Loading Information label to turn
will be a small reserve of fuel in the tank Low tire pressure warning:
the low tire pressure warning light OFF.
when the fuel gauge needle reaches E
If the vehicle is being driven with very low tire If the light still comes on while driving
(Empty).
pressure (lower than 28 psi, 193 kPa), the light after adjusting the tire pressure, a tire
Low tire pressure warning will illuminate and the chime will sound for about may be flat. If you have a flat tire, re-
light 10 seconds. If you select the tire pressure infor- place it with a spare tire as soon as
mation in the display, the FLAT TIRE warning possible.
After the ignition switch is turned ON, this light message will be displayed.
comes on for about 1 second and turns off.
For additional information, see “Low tire pressure
This light warns of low tire pressure.
warning system” in the “Starting and driving”
NISSAN’s low tire pressure warning system is a section and “Low tire pressure warning system”
tire pressure monitoring system. It monitors tire in the “In case of emergency” section.
pressure of all tires except the spare. When the
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● When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel Seat belt warning light and ● The supplemental air bag warning light
is replaced, tire pressure will not be chime flashes intermittently.
indicated and the low tire pressure ● The supplemental air bag warning light does
warning system will not function. Con- The light and chime remind you to fasten your
seat belts. The light illuminates whenever the not come on at all.
tact your NISSAN dealer as soon as
possible for tire replacement and/or ignition key is turned to the ON or START position Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental
system resetting. and remains illuminated until the driver’s seat belt restraint system (air bag system) and/or the pre-
is fastened. At the same time, the chime sounds tensioner seat belts may not function properly. For
CAUTION for about 6 seconds unless the driver’s seat belt additional details see “Supplemental restraint sys-
is securely fastened. tem” in the “Safety—Seats, seat belts and supple-
● The low tire pressure warning system is mental restraint system” section of this manual.
not a substitute for the regular tire pres- Refer to “Seat belts” in the “Safety—Seats, seat
sure check. Be sure to check the tire belts and supplemental restraint system” section
pressure regularly. for precautions on seat belt usage. WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning light
● If the vehicle is being driven at speeds Supplemental air bag warning is on, it could mean that the supplemental
of less than 20 MPH (32 km/h), the low
tire pressure warning system may not
light front air bag, supplemental side air bag (if
so equipped), curtain side-impact air bag
operate correctly. When the ignition key is in the ON or START systems and/or pre-tensioner seat belt
● Be sure to install the specified size of position, the supplemental air bag warning light systems will not operate in an accident. To
tires to the 4 wheels correctly. illuminates for about 7 seconds and then turns help avoid injury to yourself or others,
off. This means the system is operational. have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN
Low windshield washer fluid If any of the following conditions occur, the dealer as soon as possible.
warning light supplemental front air bag, supplemental side air INDICATOR LIGHTS
This light comes on when the windshield washer bag (if so equipped), curtain side-impact air
fluid is at a low level. Add windshield washer fluid bags, and pre-tensioner seat belt systems need Automatic transmission posi-
as necessary. See “Window washer fluid” in the servicing and your vehicle must be taken to a tion indicator light
“Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of this NISSAN dealer:
When the ignition key is turned to the ON posi-
manual. ● The supplemental air bag warning light re- tion, the indicator in the tachometer shows the
mains on after approximately 7 seconds. automatic transmission selector lever position.
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See “Driving the vehicle” in the “Starting and Malfunction indicator lamp been detected. Check the fuel filler cap. If
driving” section of this manual. (MIL) the fuel filler cap is loose or missing, tighten
or install the cap and continue to drive the
Cruise main switch indicator If this indicator lamp comes on steady or blinks vehicle. The lamp should turn off after
light while the engine is running, it may indicate a a few driving trips. If the lamp does
potential emission control malfunction. not turn off after a few driving trips, have the
The light comes on when the cruise control main
switch is pushed. The light goes out when the The malfunction indicator lamp may also come on vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. You
main switch is pushed again. When the cruise steady if the fuel filler cap is loose or missing, or if do not need to have your vehicle towed to
main switch indicator light comes on, the cruise the vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make sure the dealer.
control system is operational. the fuel filler cap is installed and closed tightly, ● Malfunction indicator lamp blinking — An
and that the vehicle has at least 3 gallons (11.4 engine misfire has been detected which may
Cruise set switch indicator liters) of fuel in the fuel tank. damage the emission control system. To re-
light After a few driving trips, the lamp should duce or avoid emission control system dam-
The light comes on while the vehicle speed is turn off if no other potential emission control age:
controlled by the cruise control system. If the light system malfunction exists.
– do not drive at speeds above 45 MPH
blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate If this indicator lamp comes on steady for 20 (72 km/h).
the cruise control system is not functioning prop- seconds and then blinks for 10 seconds when
erly. Have the system checked by a NISSAN the engine is not running, it indicates that the – avoid hard acceleration or deceleration.
dealer. vehicle is not ready for an emission control sys- – avoid steep uphill grades.
tem inspection/maintenance test. See “Readi-
High beam indicator light ness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test” in the – if possible, reduce the amount of cargo
(Blue) “Technical and consumer information” section of being hauled or towed.
this manual. The malfunction indicator lamp may stop blinking
This blue light comes on when the headlight high
beams are on and goes out when the low beams Operation and come on steady. Have the vehicle inspected by
a NISSAN dealer. You do not need to have your
are selected. The malfunction indicator lamp will come on in vehicle towed to the dealer.
The high beam indicator light also comes on one of two ways:
when the passing signal is activated. ● Malfunction indicator lamp on steady — An
emission control system malfunction has
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CAUTION Security indicator light Push the traction control off switch again or re-
start the engine and the system will operate nor-
Continued vehicle operation without hav- mally. See “Traction control system (TCS)” in the
This light blinks whenever the ignition switch is in
ing the emission control system checked “Starting and driving” section of this manual.
the LOCK, OFF or ACC position. This function
and repaired as necessary could lead to
poor driveability, reduced fuel economy, indicates the security system equipped on the The traction control light also comes on when you
and possible damage to the emission con- vehicle is operational. turn the ignition key to the ON position. The light
trol system. For additional information, see “Security sys- will turn off after about 2 seconds if the traction
tems” later in this section. control system (TCS) is operational. If the light
Overdrive off indicator light stays on or comes on along with the SLIP indica-
Slip indicator light tor light while you are driving, have the traction
This light comes on when the overdrive function control system checked by a NISSAN dealer.
is OFF. This indicator light will blink when the traction While the traction control system is operating,
control system is limiting wheel spin. Slippery you might feel slight vibration or hear the system
The automatic transmission overdrive function is
road conditions may exist if the slip indicator working when starting the vehicle or accelerat-
controlled by the overdrive switch.
blinks on. If this happens, adjust your driving ing, but this is normal.
See “Driving the vehicle” in the “Starting and accordingly.
driving” section of this manual.
The slip indicator light also comes on when you
Turn signal/hazard indicator
or Front passenger turn the ignition key to the ON position. The light lights
air bag status light will turn off after about 2 seconds if the system is The appropriate light flashes when the turn signal
operational. If the light does not come on or go switch is activated.
The front passenger air bag status light ( off, have the traction control system checked by a
or ) will be lit and the passenger front air NISSAN dealer. Both lights flash when the hazard switch is turned
bag will be OFF depending on how the front on.
passenger seat is being used. Traction control system off
For front passenger air bag status light operation,
indicator light (if so equipped)
see “Front passenger air bag and status light” in This indicator light comes on when the traction
the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental control off switch is pushed to OFF. This indi-
restraint system” section of this manual. cates the traction control system is not operating.

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SECURITY SYSTEMS

Vehicle dynamic control off AUDIBLE REMINDERS


indicator light (if so equipped) Brake pad wear warning
This indicator light comes on when the vehicle The front disc brake pads have audible wear
dynamic control off switch is pushed to OFF. This warnings. When a front brake pad requires re-
indicates the vehicle dynamic control system is placement, it makes a high pitched scraping
not operating. sound when the vehicle is in motion, whether or
not the brake pedal is depressed. Have the
Push the vehicle dynamic control off switch again
brakes checked as soon as possible if the warn-
or restart the engine and the system will operate
ing sound is heard.
normally. See “Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
system” in the “Starting and driving” section of Key reminder chime
this manual.
A chime sounds if the driver’s door is opened
The vehicle dynamic control light also comes on while the key is left in the ignition switch. Remove
when you turn the ignition key to the ON position. the key and take it with you when leaving the WIC0834
The light will turn off after about 2 seconds if the vehicle. Your vehicle has two types of security systems:
system is operational. If the light stays on or
comes on along with the SLIP indicator light Light reminder chime ● Vehicle security system
while you are driving, have the vehicle dynamic
With the ignition switch in the OFF position, a ● NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System—NVIS
control system checked by a NISSAN dealer.
chime sounds when the driver’s door is opened if
While the vehicle dynamic control system is op- the headlights or parking lights are on. VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM
erating, you might feel slight vibration or hear the The vehicle security system provides visual and
Turn the headlight control switch off before leav-
system working when starting the vehicle or ac- audible alarm signals if someone opens the doors
ing the vehicle.
celerating, but this is normal. when the system is armed. It is not, however, a
Low fuel warning chime motion detection type system that activates when
A chime sounds briefly when the low fuel warning a vehicle is moved or when a vibration occurs.
light initially comes on. If the low fuel warning light The system helps deter vehicle theft but cannot
turns off during the driving trip and then turns on prevent it, nor can it prevent the theft of interior or
again, the chime will not sound. exterior vehicle components in all situations. Al-
ways secure your vehicle even if parking for a
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brief period. Never leave your keys in the ignition, twice and the horn beeps once as a re- ● Even when the driver and/or passen-
and always lock the vehicle when unattended. Be minder that the doors are already locked. gers are in the vehicle, the system will
aware of your surroundings, and park in secure, arm with all doors closed and locked
The horn may or may not beep. Refer to with the ignition key in the OFF posi-
well-lit areas whenever possible.
“Personalized settings menu” (vehicles with- tion.
Many devices offering additional protection, such out navigation system) or “Vehicle electronic
as component locks, identification markers, and systems” (vehicles with navigation system) Vehicle security system activation
tracking systems, are available at auto supply in the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner The vehicle security system will give the following
stores and specialty shops. Your NISSAN dealer and audio systems” section later in this alarm:
may also offer such equipment. Check with your manual.
insurance company to see if you may be eligible ● The headlights blink and the horn sounds
4. Confirm that the indicator light comes intermittently.
for discounts for various theft protection features.
on. The light stays on for about 30
● The alarm automatically turns off after ap-
How to arm the vehicle security sys- seconds. The vehicle security system is now
proximately 50 seconds. However, the alarm
tem pre-armed. After about 30 seconds the ve-
hicle security system automatically shifts reactivates if the vehicle is tampered with
1. Close all windows. (The system can be again. The alarm can be shut off by unlocking
into the armed phase. The light begins
armed even if the windows are open.) a door with the key, or by pressing the
to flash once every 3 seconds. If, during the
button on the keyfob.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 30-second pre-arm time period, the door is
unlocked by the key or the keyfob, or the The alarm is activated by:
3. Close all doors. Lock all doors. The doors ignition key is turned to ACC or ON, the
● opening a door without using the key or
can be locked with the key, power door lock system will not arm.
keyfob (even if the door is unlocked by using
switch or with the keyfob.
● If the key is turned slowly when locking the inside lock knob or the power door lock
Keyfob operation: the door, the system may not arm. Fur- switch).
thermore, if the key is turned beyond
● Push the button on the keyfob. How to stop an activated alarm
the vertical position toward the unlock
All doors lock. The hazard lights flash
position to remove the key, the system The alarm stops only by unlocking a door with the
twice and the horn beeps once to indicate
may be disarmed when the key is re- key, or by pressing the button on the key-
all doors are locked.
moved. If the indicator light fails to fob.
● When the button is pushed with glow for 30 seconds, unlock the door
all doors locked, the hazard lights flash once and lock it again.
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NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER Statement related to Section 15 of FCC
SYSTEM (NVIS) Rules for NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer Sys-
tem (CONT ASSY — IMMOBILIZER, ANT
The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System (NVIS) ASSY — IMMOBILIZER)
will not allow the engine to start without the use of
a registered NVIS key. This device complies with part 15 of the
FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry
If the engine fails to start using a registered NVIS Canada. Operation is subject to the follow-
key (for example, when interference is caused by ing two conditions;
another NVIS key, an automated toll road device
or automatic payment device on the key ring), (1) This device may not cause harmful in-
restart the engine using the following proce- terference, and (2) this device must accept
dures: any interference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired opera-
1. Leave the ignition switch in the ON position tion of the device.
for approximately 5 seconds. LIC0474
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EX-
2. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCK PRESSLY APPROVED BY THE MANUFAC- Security indicator light
position, and wait approximately 10 sec- TURER FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID
onds. THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE The security indicator light blinks whenever the
THE EQUIPMENT. ignition switch is in the LOCK, OFF or ACC
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2. position. This function indicates the NISSAN Ve-
4. Restart the engine while holding the device hicle Immobilizer System (NVIS) is operational.
(which may have caused the interference) If the NVIS is malfunctioning, the light will remain
separate from the registered NVIS key. on while the ignition key is in the ON position.
If the no start condition re-occurs, NISSAN rec- If the light still remains on and/or the en-
ommends placing the registered NVIS key on a gine will not start, see a NISSAN dealer for
separate key ring to avoid interference from other NVIS service as soon as possible. Please
devices. bring all NVIS keys that you have when
visiting your NISSAN dealer for service.

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WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH

NOTE: ● Do not operate the washer if the reser-


You can turn on or turn off the driving voir tank is empty.
speed dependent intermittent wiper func- ● Do not fill the window washer reservoir
tion. Refer to “Personalized settings tank with washer fluid concentrates at
menu” (vehicles without navigation sys- full strength. Some methyl alcohol
tem) or “Vehicle electronic systems” (ve- based washer fluid concentrates may
hicles with navigation system) in the “Dis- permanently stain the grille if spilled
play screen, heater, air conditioner and while filling the window washer reser-
audio systems” section later in this manual. voir tank.

s
2 Low — continuous low speed operation ● Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with
water to the manufacturer’s recom-
s
3 High — continuous high speed operation mended levels before pouring the fluid
Push the lever up s4 to have one sweep opera- into the window washer reservoir tank.
WIC0843
tion of the wiper. Do not use the window washer reservoir
SWITCH OPERATION tank to mix the washer fluid concen-
Pull the lever toward you s 5 to operate the trate and water.
The windshield wiper and washer operates when washer. The wiper will also operate several times.
the ignition switch is in the ON position.
WARNING
Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the
following speed: In freezing temperatures the washer solu-
tion may freeze on the windshield and
s
1 Intermittent — intermittent operation can be obscure your vision which may lead to an
adjusted by turning the knob toward s A
accident. Warm the windshield with the
(Slower) or s B (Faster). Also, the intermit- defroster before you wash the windshield.
tent operation speed varies in accordance
with the vehicle speed. (For example, when CAUTION
the vehicle speed is high, the intermittent
operation speed will be faster.) ● Do not operate the washer continu-
ously for more than 30 seconds.

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REAR WINDOW WIPER AND REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE
WASHER SWITCH MIRROR (if so equipped)
DEFROSTER SWITCH
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer solu-
tion may freeze on the window and ob-
scure your vision. Warm the rear window
with the defroster before you wash the
rear window.

CAUTION
● Do not operate the washer continu-
ously for more than 30 seconds.
● Do not operate the washer if the reser-
voir tank is empty.
WIC0844 LIC0782
● Do not fill the window washer reservoir
The rear window wiper and washer operate when tank with washer fluid concentrates at Type A
the ignition switch is in the ON position. full strength. Some methyl alcohol To defrost the rear window glass and outside
based washer fluid concentrates may mirrors (if so equipped), start the engine and
Turn the switch clockwise from the OFF position permanently stain the grille if spilled push the rear window defroster switch on. The
to operate the wiper. while filling the window washer reser- rear window defroster indicator light comes on.
Push the switch again to turn the defroster off.
s
1 Intermittent – intermittent operation (not ad- voir tank.
justable) ● Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with The rear window defroster automatically turns off
water to the manufacturer’s recom- after approximately 15 minutes.
s
2 Low – continuous low speed operation
mended levels before pouring the fluid
Push the switch forward s 3 to operate the into the window washer reservoir tank. CAUTION
washer. The wiper will also operate several times. Do not use the window washer reservoir
When cleaning the inner side of the rear
tank to mix the washer fluid concen-
window, be careful not to scratch or dam-
trate and water.
age the rear window defroster.

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HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL
SWITCH

LIC0488 LIC0560 LIC0687


Type B Type A Type B
HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH CAUTION
Lighting Use the headlights with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
s
1 When turning the switch to the posi- battery.
tion, the front parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights come on.
s
2 When turning the switch to the posi-
tion, the headlights come on and all the other
lights remain on.

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NOTE:
Autolight activation sensitivity and the
time delay for autolight shutoff can be ad-
justed. See “Personalized settings menu”
(vehicles without navigation system) or
“Vehicle electronic systems” (vehicles with
navigation system) in the “Display screen,
heater, air conditioner and audio systems”
section later in this manual.
To turn on the autolight system:
1. Turn the headlight switch to the AUTO posi-
tion s1 .

LIC0688 LIC0561 2. Turn the ignition key to ON.


Type C Autolight system (if so equipped) 3. The autolight system automatically turns the
headlights on and off.
The autolight system allows the headlights to be
set so they turn on and off automatically. The Initially, if the ignition switch is turned OFF and a
autolight system can: door is opened and left open, the headlights
remain on for 5 minutes. During that 5 minutes:
● Turn on the headlights, front parking, tail,
license plate and instrument panel lights au- ● if all doors are closed, the headlights remain
tomatically when it is dark. on for 45 seconds, then turn off.
● if another door is opened, then the 5 minute
● Turn off all the lights when it is light.
timer is reset.
● Keep all the lights on for 45 seconds after
To turn the autolight system off, turn the switch to
you turn the key to OFF and all doors are the OFF, , or position.
closed.

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After the headlights automatically turn off with the
headlight switch in the or position,
the headlights will illuminate again for 5 minutes if
the headlight switch is moved to the OFF position
and then turned to the or position.

CAUTION
Even though the battery saver feature au-
tomatically turns off the headlights after a
period of time, you should turn the head-
light switch to the OFF position when the
engine is not running to avoid discharging
the vehicle battery.
LIC0515 LIC0390
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SYSTEM
Be sure you do not put anything on top of Headlight beam select (Canada only)
the autolight sensor s 1 located on top of
the instrument panel. The autolight sensor s
1 To select the high beam function, push the The headlights automatically illuminate at a re-
controls the autolight; if it is covered, the lever forward. The high beam lights come on duced intensity when the engine is started with
autolight sensor reacts as if it is dark out and the light illuminates. the parking brake released. The daytime running
and the headlights will illuminate. If this lights operate with the headlight switch in the
occurs while parked with the engine off s
2 Pull the lever back to select the low beam.
OFF position or in the position. Turn the
and the key in the ON position, your vehi- s
3 Pulling and releasing the lever flashes the headlight switch to the position for full
cle’s battery could become discharged. headlight high beams on and off. illumination when driving at night.
Battery saver system If the parking brake is applied before the engine is
started, the daytime running lights do not illumi-
If the ignition switch is turned OFF while the nate. The daytime running lights illuminate when
headlight switch is in the or posi- the parking brake is released. The daytime run-
tion, the headlights will turn off after 5 minutes. ning lights will remain on until the ignition switch
is turned off.
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WARNING
When the daytime running light system is
active, tail lights on your vehicle are not
on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on your
headlights. Failure to do so could cause
an accident injuring yourself and others.

LIC0392 LIC0563
INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
CONTROL Turn signal
The instrument cluster illuminates when the igni-
tion switch is in ON position. s
1 Move the lever up or down to signal the
turning direction. When the turn is com-
The instrument brightness control operates when pleted, the turn signals cancel automatically.
the headlight control switch is in the
AUTO, or position. Lane change signal
Turn the control to adjust the brightness of instru- s
2 To signal a lane change, move the lever up or
ment panel lights when driving at night. down to the point where the indicator light
begins to flash, but the lever does not latch.
The instrument brightness control will not adjust
the brightness when the headlights or parking
lights are off.

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HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
SWITCH

LIC0393 AIC0102 LIC0394


FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped) CORNERING LIGHT
Push the switch on to warn other drivers when
To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight switch The cornering light provides additional illumina- you must stop or park under emergency condi-
to the position, then turn the fog light tion toward the turning direction. The cornering tions. All turn signal lights flash.
switch to the position. To turn them off, light will illuminate on the turning direction side
turn the fog light switch to the OFF position. when a turn is signaled with the headlights on. WARNING
The headlights must be on and the low beams ● If stopping for an emergency, be sure to
selected for the fog lights to operate. The fog move the vehicle well off the road.
lights automatically turn off when the high beam
headlights are selected. ● Do not use the hazard warning flashers
while moving on the highway unless
unusual circumstances force you to
drive so slowly that your vehicle might
become a hazard to other traffic.

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HORN HEATED SEAT (if so equipped)

● Turn signals do not work when the haz-


ard warning flasher lights are on.
The flashers will operate with the ignition switch
in any position.
Some state laws may prohibit the use of
the hazard warning flasher switch while
driving.

LIC0395 LIC0469

To sound the horn, push the center pad area of The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters (if
the steering wheel. so equipped). The switches are located at the
sides of the seats.
WARNING
1. Start the engine.
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so
could affect proper operation of the 2. Push the (low) or (high) posi-
supplemental front air bag system. Tam- tion of the switch, as desired, depending on
pering with the supplemental front air bag the temperature. The indicator light in the
system may result in serious personal switch will illuminate.
injury.
The heater is controlled by a thermostat,
automatically turning the heater on and off.
The indicator light will remain on as long as
the switch is on.

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TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)
OFF SWITCH (if so equipped) OFF SWITCH (if so equipped)

3. When the seat is warmed or before you leave


the vehicle, be sure to turn the switch off.

CAUTION
● Do not use the seat heater for extended
periods or when no one is using the seat.
● Do not put anything on the seat which
insulates heat, such as a blanket, cush-
ion, seat cover, etc. Otherwise, the seat
may become overheated.
● Do not place anything hard or heavy on
the seat or pierce it with a pin or similar
object. This may result in damage to the
heater. LIC0451 WIC0534
The vehicle should be driven with the Traction Con- The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle
● Any liquid spilled on the heated seat
trol System (TCS) on for most driving conditions. Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driv-
should be removed immediately with a
ing conditions.
dry cloth. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the TCS
reduces the engine output to reduce wheel spin. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC
● When cleaning the seat, never use system reduces the engine output to reduce
gasoline, benzine, thinner, or any simi- The engine speed will be reduced even if the
wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced
lar materials. accelerator is depressed to the floor. If maximum
even if the accelerator is depressed to the floor. If
engine power is needed to free a stuck vehicle, maximum engine power is needed to free a stuck
● If any abnormalities are found or the turn the TCS off.
heated seat does not operate, turn the vehicle, turn the VDC system off.
switch off and have the system checked To turn off the TCS, push the TCS OFF switch. To turn off the VDC system, push the VDC OFF
by your NISSAN dealer. The indicator will come on. switch. The indicator will come on.
● The battery could run down if the seat Push the “TCS OFF” switch again or restart the Push the VDC OFF switch again or restart the
heater is operated while the engine is engine to turn ON the system. See “Traction engine to turn ON the system. See “Vehicle dy-
not running. control system (TCS)” in the “Starting and driv- namic control (VDC) system” in the “Starting and
ing” section. driving” section.
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REAR SONAR SYSTEM OFF SWITCH POWER OUTLET
(if so equipped)

The rear sonar system can be disabled by push-


ing the OFF switch. When the system is disabled,
the indicator light on the switch will illuminate.
The system will automatically reset the next time
the ignition switch is turned on.
See “Rear sonar system” in the “Starting and
driving” section.

LIC0471 WIC0838
Passenger compartment
WARNING
The power outlets are for powering electrical
The rear sonar system is a convenience accessories such as cellular telephones.
but it is not a substitute for proper back-
ing. Always turn and check that it is safe to The power outlets located inside the center con-
do so before backing up. Always back up sole storage bin and in the cargo area are pow-
slowly. ered directly by the vehicle’s battery.

The rear sonar system (if so equipped) is active The power outlets located on the side of the
when the ignition is in the ON position and the center console and in the 2nd row are powered
shift selector lever is in R (Reverse). only when the ignition key is in the ACC or ON
position.
When sensors detect obstacles within 6 ft (1.8
m) of the rear bumper, a beeping tone is emitted. Open the cap to use a power outlet.

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WIC0839 LIC0516 LIC0517
Inside center console storage bin 2nd row Cargo area
CAUTION ● Avoid using power outlets when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
● The outlet and plug may be hot during defroster is on.
or immediately after use.
● Before inserting or disconnecting a
● This power outlet is not designed for plug, be sure the electrical accessory
use with a cigarette lighter unit. being used is turned OFF.
● Do not use with accessories that ex- ● Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
ceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. good contact is not made, the plug may
Do not use double adapters or more overheat or the internal temperature
than one electrical accessory. fuse may open.
● Use power outlets with the engine run- ● When not in use, be sure to close the
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle cap. Do not allow water to contact the
battery. outlet.

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STORAGE

LIC0498 LIC0495 LIC0501

NOTE HOLDER UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL Driver’s side


STORAGE COMPARTMENT LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL
Insert a card or photograph into the note holder.
STORAGE TRAYS
Push the button to release the lid to the 1st open
WARNING position.
WARNING
Do not use note holder while driving so You can raise and hold the lid by hand to the 2nd
full attention may be given to vehicle Do not place sharp objects in the trays to
open position for improved access to the com-
operation. help prevent injury in an accident or sud-
partment.
den stop.
Push the lid down to close.

WARNING
Keep storage bins closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.

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LIC0500 LIC0518 LIC0496
Passenger’s side PASSENGER SEAT STORAGE TRAY CENTER CONSOLE
(if so equipped) Storage tray
Pull the tray to open it. The center console storage tray can be used to
store a cellular telephone and other small items. A
coin holder is also located inside the tray.
Pull the latch to open the tray to the 1st or 2nd
position.
Push the tray to close.

WARNING
The storage tray should not be used while
driving so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.

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LIC0731 LIC0732 WIC0840
Portable devices s
2 Open the storage tray. Lower storage bin
WARNING s
3 Close the lower storage bin, using care not Open the lower storage bin by pressing the but-
to pinch the cord. ton down.
Portable devices should not be used while
driving so full attention may be given to s
4 With the access hole covers s A removed, Push the lid up to close.
adjust the divider and insert the portable
vehicle operation. device upright, allowing the portable device
For portable devices, such as cellular phones, a connector to pass through the hole in the
power cord can be routed to the power outlet storage tray.
inside the lower storage bin through the notch on To prevent damage to the portable device
the side of the tray. cord, do not route the cord through the hole
in the storage tray or attempt to close the
s
1 Open the lower storage bin. Plug the por-
storage tray with the portable device
table device charger into the power outlet charger connected.
and into the portable device.

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● Do not leave sunglasses in the sun-
glasses holder while parking in direct
sunlight. The heat may damage the
sunglasses.

LIC0499 LIC0508
GLOVE BOX SUNGLASSES HOLDER
Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use the To open the sunglasses holder, push and release.
master key when locking s 1 or unlocking s 2 the
glove box. The valet key cannot be used to lock or WARNING
unlock the glove box.
● The sunglasses holder should not be
used while driving so full attention may
WARNING
be given to vehicle operation.
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
● Keep the sunglasses holder closed
help prevent injury in an accident or a
while driving to prevent an accident.
sudden stop.
CAUTION
● Do not use for anything other than
sunglasses.

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LIC0502 LIC0519 LIC0520

CONVENIENCE HOOK Front door Sliding door


MAP POCKETS
Use the convenience hook to store items such as
a purse, hat or small trash bag.

CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 10
lbs (4.5 kg) to the convenience hook.

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LIC0503 LIC0504 LIC0505
SEATBACK POCKETS GROCERY HOOKS UMBRELLA HOLDER
The seatback pockets are located on the back of The grocery hooks allow for standard size plastic The net located on the back of the driver’s seat
the driver’s and passenger’s seats. The pockets grocery bags to hang side by side. can be used to hold an umbrella. Slide the um-
can be used to store maps. brella in and out of either end.
CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 18
lbs (8 kg) to a single grocery hook.

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LIC0513 LIC0512
OVERHEAD CONSOLE Small storage bin
Push the button to open the small storage bin.
WARNING
Push the lid up to close.
Keep storage bins closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
Large storage bin
Push the button to open the storage bin. Use the
net to keep small items in place.
Push the lid up to close.

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WIC0833 LIC0509
Front row 2nd row
CUP HOLDERS CAUTION CAUTION
To open the front cup holders, push the button. ● Avoid abrupt starting and braking when ● Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
The lid springs open automatically. Push the lid to the cup holder is being used to prevent Hard objects can injure you in an
the full open position. spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it accident.
can scald you or your passenger.
Fold up the second cup holder ring, if desired.
To close, pull the entire cupholder unit up to the
original position.

WARNING
The cup holder should not be used while
driving so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.

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Sliding door bottle holder 3rd row 3RD ROW ARMREST BIN
CAUTION Raise the lid to open the 3rd row armrest bin.
● Do not use bottle holder for any other
objects that could be thrown about in
the vehicle and possibly injure people
during sudden braking or an accident.
● Do not use bottle holder for open liquid
containers.

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LIC0514 LIC0511 WIC0831

CARGO AREA STORAGE BIN Type A Type B


GARMENT HOOK
To open the cargo area storage bin, turn the knob
counterclockwise s 1 . The lid can be removed. To store garments, pull the garment hook down to
the use position.
To close, replace the lid and turn the knob clock-
wise s2 .
CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 55
lbs (25 kg) to the hook.

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LIC0522
HEAD RESTRAINT STORAGE
The storage bag can be used to store up to three
head restraints or other items.
The bag can be retained on the universal fasten-
ers located on the trim in the cargo area.

CAUTION LIC0530
● The cargo contained in the storage bag ROOF RACK rear). The GVWR and GAWR are located on the
must not exceed 5 lbs (2.2 kg). Safety Compliance Certification Label (located
Always distribute the luggage evenly on the roof on the driver’s door pillar). For more information
● Do not apply a total load of more than
55 lbs (25 kg) to the universal fasteners. rack. Do not load more than 125 lb (56 kg). Be regarding GVWR and GAWR, refer to “Vehicle
careful that your vehicle does not exceed the loading information” in the “Technical and con-
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or its sumer information” section later in this manual.
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR front and
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WINDOWS

The front and rear cross bars (if so equipped) can POWER WINDOWS
be adjusted forward and backward by loosening
the TorxT head fastener s 1 with the tool provided
WARNING
in the jack tool kit. Place your luggage on the
bars, adjust the bars, and secure the luggage ● Make sure that all passengers have
with rope to the utility loops s 2 on the bars. their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while
Always check the tightness of the crossbar TorxT it is in motion and before closing the
head fasteners. windows. Use the window lock switch
to prevent unexpected use of the power
WARNING windows.

Properly secure all cargo with ropes or ● Do not leave children unattended inside
straps to help prevent it from sliding or the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac-
shifting. In a sudden stop or collision, un- tivate switches or controls and become
secured cargo could cause personal trapped in a window. Unattended chil-
injury. dren could become involved in serious LIC0489
accidents. 1. Window lock button
CAUTION 2. Power door lock switch
Use care when placing or removing items 3. Front passenger side automatic switch
from the roof rack. If you cannot comfort- 4. Right rear power vent window switch (if
ably lift the items onto the roof rack from so equipped)
the ground, use a ladder or stool. 5. Left rear power vent window switch (if
so equipped)
6. Driver side automatic switch
Driver’s side power window switch
The driver’s side control panel is equipped with
switches to open or close all of the windows.
The power windows operate when the ignition
switch is in the ON position, or for about 45
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seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the
OFF position. If the driver’s or passenger’s door
is opened during this period of about 45 sec-
onds, power to the windows is canceled. To open
a window, push the switch and hold it down. To
close a window, pull the switch and hold it up. To
stop the opening or closing function at any time,
simply release the switch.

LIC0490 LIC0410
Front passenger power window switch Automatic operation
The passenger window switch operates only the To fully open a window equipped with automatic
corresponding passenger window. To open the operation, press the window switch down (only
window, push the switch and hold it down s1 . To driver’s side shown) to the second detent and
close the window, pull the switch up s2 .
release it; it need not be held. The window auto-
Locking passengers’ windows matically opens all the way. To stop the window,
lift the switch up while the window is opening.
When the window lock button is depressed, only
the driver side window can be opened or closed. To fully close a window equipped with automatic
Push it again to cancel the window lock function. operation, pull the switch up to the second detent
and release it; it need not be held.
Auto-reverse function
The auto-reverse function can be activated when
a window is closed by automatic operation.
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Depending on the environment or driving
conditions, the auto-reverse function may
be activated if an impact or load similar to
something being caught in the window oc-
curs.

WARNING
There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
the vehicle before closing the window.
If the control unit detects something caught in a
window equipped with automatic operation as it LIC0523 LIC0524
is closing, the window will be immediately low-
ered.
POWER VENT WINDOWS (if so MANUAL VENT WINDOWS (if so
equipped) equipped)
Use the vent window switches on the driver’s To open a manual vent window, pull the latch
side window controls to open and close the handle toward you until it releases.
power vent windows.
To lock the window in the open position, push the
To open a power vent window, press the switch latch handle rearward until it locks.
down s 1 .
To close a manual vent window, pull the latch
To close the window, lift the switch up s 2 .
handle toward you and push the rear portion of
The power vent windows operate when the igni- the latch toward the rear of the vehicle until it
tion key is in the ON position, or for 45 seconds locks.
after the ignition key is turned to the OFF position.
If the driver’s or passenger’s door is opened
during this 45 second period, power to the vent
windows is cancelled.
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SKYVIEW™ ROOF (if so equipped) SUNROOF (if so equipped)

To close the sunroof, slide the switch to the


CLOSE position.
The position of the sliding sunroof lid can be
chosen by the position of the sliding switch.
To fully open or close the sunroof, move the
switch completely to the OPEN or CLOSE posi-
tion.
Tilting the sunroof
To tilt the sunroof up, push the tilt switch to the
UP position. When the roof is open, it will auto-
matically close and then tilt up. To tilt the sunroof
LIC0525 LIC0473 down, push the tilt switch to the DOWN position.
To close the skyview roof sunshade, pull the tab AUTOMATIC SUNROOF Restarting the sunroof sliding switch
to draw out the shade. Lock the shade in place by
positioning the rod on the holder. The sunroof will only operate when the ignition The sliding switch will become inoperable after
key is in the ON position. The automatic sunroof the battery terminal is disconnected, the electri-
To open the shade, lift the rod from the holder and is operational for about 45 seconds, even if the cal supply interrupted and/or some abnormality
ease the shade back into its stored position. detected. Use the following reset procedure to
ignition key is turned to the ACC or OFF position.
If the driver’s door or the front passenger’s door return sunroof operation to normal.
CAUTION
is opened during this period of about 45 sec-
1. If the sunroof lid is open, push the tilting
Do not pull the skyview roof sunshade onds, power to the sunroof is canceled.
switch repeatedly toward DOWN to fully
straight down. This can damage the
shade. Sliding the sunroof close the lid.

To open the sunroof, slide the switch to the 2. Finally, push and hold the tilting switch for
OPEN position. When the sunroof is tilted up, it more than 2 seconds toward DOWN to
will automatically tilt down and then open. reestablish the lid’s home position.
The sunroof should now operate normally.
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Auto reverse function (when closing or If the auto reverse function malfunctions and re- If the sunroof does not close
tilting down the sunroof) peats opening or tilting up the sunroof, keep
pushing the tilt down switch within 5 seconds Have your NISSAN dealer check and repair the
The auto reverse function can be activated when after it happens, then the sunroof will fully close sunroof.
the sunroof is closed or tilted down by automatic gradually. In this case, make sure nothing is
operation when the ignition key is in the ON caught in the sunroof.
position or for about 45 seconds after the ignition
key is turned to the OFF position. WARNING
Depending on the environment or driving ● In an accident you could be thrown from
conditions, the auto reverse function may the vehicle through an open sunroof.
be activated if an impact or load similar to Always use seat belts and child
something being caught in the sunroof oc- restraints.
curs.
● Do not allow anyone to stand up or
WARNING extend any portion of their body out of
the sunroof opening while the vehicle is
There are some small distances immedi- in motion or while the sunroof is
ately before the closed position which closing.
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside CAUTION
the vehicle before closing the sunroof.
● Remove water drops, snow, ice or sand
When closing: from the sunroof before opening.
If the control unit detects something caught in the ● Do not place heavy objects on the sun-
sunroof as it moves to the front, the sunroof will roof or surrounding area.
immediately open backward.
When tilting down:
Sunshade
If the control unit detects something caught in the Open and close the sunshade by sliding it for-
sunroof as it tilts down, the sunroof will immedi- ward or backward.
ately tilt up.
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LIGHTS ON DEMAND SWITCH

If the lights on demand switch is in the NOTE:


position, the lights will stay on for about 30 sec-
The foot well and door step lights illumi-
onds when: nate when the driver and passenger doors
● The doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a key are open regardless of the lights on de-
or the power door lock switch while all doors mand switch position. These lights will turn
are closed and the ignition switch is in the off automatically after 30 minutes while
OFF position. doors are open to prevent the battery from
becoming discharged.
● The driver’s door is opened and then closed
while the key is removed from the ignition
switch.
● The key is removed from the ignition switch
while all doors are closed.
LIC0472
The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
The lights on demand switch allows the driver to equipped) will turn off while the 30 second timer
select one of three lighting modes for the interior is activated when:
lights and puddle lamps (if so equipped). The
lights on demand switch operates regardless of ● The driver’s door is locked by the keyfob, a
ignition switch position. key, or the power door lock switch.

: The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so ● The ignition switch is turned ON.
equipped) illuminate. The lights will turn off auto- The lights will turn off automatically after 30 min-
matically after 30 minutes to prevent the battery utes while doors are open to prevent the battery
from becoming discharged. from becoming discharged.
OFF: The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) do not illuminate.
: The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) illuminate when a door is opened.

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PERSONAL LIGHTS

LIC0492 LIC0493 LIC0492


Type A Type B Type C
The personal lights on the overhead console The cargo light on the overhead trim (Type C) has
The rear seating positions have personal lights (Type B) can be swiveled 360 degrees. To turn on a three-position switch. To operate, push the
located on the headliner or on the overhead con- the light, press the button. Press the button again light.
sole. There is also a light above the cargo area on to turn off the light.
the overhead trim. On: The light is illuminated
To operate a personal light located on the head- Normal: The light illuminates when any door is
liner (Type A), push the light. opened or unlocked by the keyfob. The light turns
off after 30 seconds or when all doors are closed.
Off: The light does not illluminate, regardless of
door position or lock status.

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MAP LIGHTS HOMELINKT UNIVERSAL
TRANSCEIVER (if so equipped)

The HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver provides a


convenient way to consolidate the functions of up
to three individual hand-held transmitters into
one built-in device.
HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver:
● Will operate most Radio Frequency (RF)
devices such as garage doors, gates, home
and office lighting, entry door locks and se-
curity systems.
● Is powered by your vehicle’s battery. No
separate batteries are required. If the vehi-
cle’s battery is discharged or is discon-
LIC0491 LIC0832 nected, HomeLinkT will retain all program-
CONSOLE LIGHT ming.
To turn the map lights on, press the switches. To
turn them off, press the switches again. The console light s 1 will turn on whenever the Once the HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver
parking lights or headlights are illuminated. is programmed, retain the original trans-
CAUTION mitter for future programming procedures
(Example: new vehicle purchases). Upon
Do not use for extended periods of time sale of the vehicle, the programmed
with the engine stopped. This could result HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver buttons
in a discharged battery. should be erased for security purposes. For
additional information refer to “Program-
ming HomeLinkT” later in this section.

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WARNING
● Do not use the HomeLinkT Universal
Transceiver with any garage door
opener that lacks safety stop and re-
verse features as required by federal
safety standards. (These standards be-
came effective for opener models
manufactured after April 1, 1982). A ga-
rage door opener which cannot detect
an object in the path of a closing garage
door and then automatically stop and
reverse, does not meet current federal
safety standards. Using a garage door
opener without these features in- LIC0526 LIC0527
creases the risk of serious injury or
death. PROGRAMMING HOMELINKT 3. Using both hands, simultaneously press and
hold both the HomeLinkT button you want to
● During the programming procedure 1. To begin, press and hold the two outer program and the hand-held transmitter but-
your garage door or security gate will HomeLinkT buttons (to clear the memory)
ton.
open and close (if the transmitter is until the indicator light s
1 blinks (after 20
within range). Make sure that people or seconds). Release both buttons. DO NOT release the buttons until step 4 has
objects are clear of the garage door, 2. Position the end of the hand-held transmitter been completed.
gate, etc. that you are programming. 1 - 3 inches (26 - 76 mm) away from the
● Your vehicle’s engine should be turned HomeLinkT surface.
off while programming the HomeLinkT
Universal Transceiver.

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4. Hold down both buttons until the indicator NOTE: PROGRAMMING HOMELINKT FOR
light on the HomeLinkT flashes, changing CANADIAN CUSTOMERS
Once you have pressed and released the
from a “slow blink” to a “rapidly flashing program button on the garage door open-
blink”. This could take up to 90 seconds. Prior to 1992, D.O.C. regulations required hand-
er’s motor and the “training light” is lit, you held transmitters to stop transmitting after 2 sec-
When the indicator light flashes rapidly, both have 30 seconds in which to perform step 7.
buttons may be released. The rapidly flash- onds. To program your hand-held transmitter to
Use the help of a second person for conve- HomeLinkT, continue to press and hold the
ing light indicates successful programming. nience to assist when performing this step.
To activate the garage door or other pro- HomeLinkT button (note steps 2 - 4 under “Pro-
7. Within 30 seconds of pressing and releas- gramming HomeLinkT”) while you press and re-
grammed device, press and hold the pro-
ing the garage door opener program button, press (“cycle”) your hand-held transmitters every
grammed HomeLinkT button — releasing
quickly and firmly press and release the 2 seconds until the indicator light flashes rapidly
when the device begins to activate. (indicating successful programming).
HomeLinkT button you’ve just programmed.
5. If the indicator light on the HomeLinkT blinks Press and release the HomeLinkT button up
rapidly for 2 seconds and then turns solid, to 3 times to complete the training. NOTE:
HomeLinkT has picked up a “rolling code” 8. Your HomeLinkT button should now be pro- When programming a garage door opener,
garage door opener signal. You will need to grammed. (To program the remaining etc., it is advised to unplug the device dur-
proceed with the next steps to train the HomeLinkT buttons for additional door or ing the “cycling” process to prevent pos-
HomeLinkT to complete the programming gate openers, follow steps 2-8 only.) sible damage to the garage door opener
which may require a ladder and another per- components.
son for convenience. NOTE:
OPERATING THE HOMELINKT
6. Press and release the “smart” or “learn” pro- Do not repeat step 1 unless you want to UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER
gram button located on the garage door “clear” all previously programmed
opener’s motor to activate the “training HomeLinkT buttons. The HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver (once pro-
mode”. This button is usually located near grammed) may now be used to activate the ga-
If you have any questions or are having difficulty rage door, etc. To operate, simply press the ap-
the antenna wire that hangs down from the programming your HomeLinkT buttons, please
motor. If the wire originates from under a propriate programmed HomeLinkT Universal
refer to the HomeLinkT web site at: Transceiver button. The red indicator light will
light lens, you will need to remove the lens to www.homelink.com or call 1-800-NISSAN-1 (1- illuminate while the signal is being transmitted.
access the program button. 800-647-7261).

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PROGRAMMING TROUBLE- CLEARING THE PROGRAMMED IF YOUR VEHICLE IS STOLEN
DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION If your vehicle is stolen, you should change the
If the HomeLinkT does not quickly learn the hand- Individual buttons cannot be cleared. However, codes of any non-rolling code device that has
held transmitter information: to clear all programming, press and hold the two been programmed into HomeLinkT. Consult the
outside buttons and release when the indicator Owner’s Manual of each device or call the manu-
● replace the hand-held transmitter batteries light begins to flash (approximately 20 seconds). facturer or dealer of those devices for additional
with new batteries. information.
REPROGRAMMING A SINGLE
● position the hand-held transmitter with its When your vehicle is recovered, you will
battery area facing away from the HOMELINKT BUTTON
need to reprogram the HomeLinkT Univer-
HomeLinkT surface. To reprogram a HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver sal Transceiver with your new transmitter
button, complete the following. information.
● press and hold both the HomeLinkT and
hand-held transmitter buttons without inter- 1. Press and hold the desired HomeLinkT but-
ton. Do not release the button until step 4 FCC Notice:
ruption.
has been completed. This device complies with FCC rules part
● position the hand-held transmitter 1 - 3 15. Operation is subject to the following
2. When the indicator light begins to flash
inches (26 - 76 mm) away from the two conditions: (1) This device may not
slowly (after 20 seconds), position the
HomeLinkT surface. Hold the transmitter in cause harmful interference and (2) This de-
hand-held transmitter 1 - 3 inches (26 - 76
that position for up to 15 seconds. If vice must accept any interference that may
mm) away from the HomeLinkT surface.
HomeLinkT is not programmed within that be received, including interference that
time, try holding the transmitter in another 3. Press and hold the hand-held transmitter
may cause undesired operation.
position – keeping the indicator light in view button.
at all times. 4. The HomeLinkT indicator light will flash, first This transmitter has been tested and com-
slowly and then rapidly. When the indicator plies with FCC and DOC/MDC rules.
If you continue to have programming difficulties, Changes or modifications not expressly ap-
please contact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs light begins to flash rapidly, release both
buttons. proved by the party responsible for compli-
Department. The phone numbers are located in ance could void the user’s authority to op-
the Foreword of this manual. The HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver button has erate the device.
now been reprogrammed. The new device can be
activated by pushing the HomeLinkT button that DOC: ISTC 1763K1313
was just programmed. This procedure will not af- FCC I.D. CV2V67690
fect any other programmed HomeLinkT buttons.
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Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Operating the power back door


Nissan vehicle immobilizer system (NVIS) (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Back door release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Locking with key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Opener operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Locking with inside lock knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Fuel filler cap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Locking with power door lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
Operating the manual sliding door Tilt operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Pedal position adjustment (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
Using the main ON/OFF switch for the
power sliding door (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21
Operating the power sliding door Vanity mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7 Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Child safety sliding door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Inside mirror (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Remote keyless entry system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Automatic anti-glare inside mirror
How to use remote keyless entry system . . . . . . . . . 3-10 (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13 Outside mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Back door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14 Automatic drive positioner (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . 3-24
Operating the manual back door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14 Memory storage function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25
Using the main ON/OFF switch for the Entry/exit function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
power back door (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14 System operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27

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KEYS

A key number is only necessary when you have previously registered into the NISSAN Vehicle
lost all keys and do not have one to duplicate Immobilizer System. After the registration pro-
from. If you still have a key, your NISSAN dealer cess, these components will only recognize keys
can duplicate it. coded into the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer Sys-
tem (NVIS) during registration. Any key that is not
NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER given to your dealer at the time of registration will
SYSTEM (NVIS) KEYS no longer be able to start your vehicle.
You can only drive your vehicle using the master Do not allow the immobilizer system key, which
or valet keys which are registered to the NISSAN contains an electrical transponder, to come into
Vehicle Immobilizer System components in your contact with salt water. This could affect system
vehicle. These keys have a transponder chip in function.
the key head.
The master key can be used for all the locks.
WPD0128
1. Two master keys (black) with transpon- The valet key cannot be used for the glove box
lock.
der chip and chrome NISSAN brand
symbol on one side To protect belongings when you leave a key with
2. Valet key (black) with transponder chip someone, give them the valet key only.
3. Key number plate Never leave these keys in the vehicle.
4. Transponder chip
Additional or replacement keys:
A key number plate is supplied with your keys.
Record the key number and keep it in a safe place If you still have a key, the key number is not
(such as your wallet), not in the vehicle. If you lose necessary when you need extra NISSAN Vehicle
your keys, see a NISSAN dealer for duplicates by Immobilizer System keys. Your dealer can dupli-
using the key number. NISSAN does not record cate your existing key. As many as five NVIS keys
key numbers so it is very important to keep track can be used with one vehicle. You should bring all
of your key number plate. NVIS keys that you have to your NISSAN dealer
for registration. This is because the registration
process will erase the memory of all key codes
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DOORS

WARNING ● When opening a sliding door on a slope,


ensure that it is fully open and that it
● Always have the doors locked while does not close by itself.
driving. Along with the use of seat belts,
this provides greater safety in the event
of an accident by helping to prevent
persons from being thrown from the
vehicle. This also helps keep children
and others from unintentionally open-
ing the doors, and will help keep out
intruders.
● Before opening any door, always look
for and avoid oncoming traffic.
● Do not leave children unattended inside LPD0181
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac- Driver’s side
tivate switches or controls. Unattended
children could become involved in seri- LOCKING WITH KEY
ous accidents. The power door lock system allows you to lock or
unlock all doors at the same time.
CAUTION
Turning the key toward the front s
1 of the vehicle
● Always use the door handle to open or locks all doors.
close a sliding door. Do not attempt to
open or close the doors by merely plac- Turning the key one time toward the rear s
2 of the
ing your hand on the door edge or door vehicle unlocks that door. From that position,
slide roller, as this may cause injury. returning the key to neutral s
3 (where the key can

● Always be sure that hands and feet are only be removed and inserted) and turning it
clear of the door frame to avoid injury toward the rear again within 5 seconds unlocks
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Opening and closing windows
The driver’s door key operation allows you to
open and close windows equipped with auto-
matic operation at the same time.
● To open the windows, turn the driver’s door
key toward the rear of the vehicle for longer
than 1 second after the door is unlocked.
● To close the windows, turn the driver’s door
key to the front of the vehicle for longer
than 1 second after the door is locked.
Windows stop when the key cylinder is released.
LPD0208 LPD0224
Inside lock for front doors Inside lock for sliding doors
LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK
KNOB
To lock the door without the key, move the inside
lock knob to the lock position s
1 , then close the
door.
To unlock the door without the key, move the
inside lock knob to the unlock position s
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Lockout protection
When the power door lock switch (driver’s or
front passenger’s side) is moved to the lock
position with the key in the ignition and any door
open, all doors will lock and unlock automatically.
This helps to prevent the keys from being acci-
dently locked inside the vehicle.

LPD0183 LPD0233
Door lock switch OPERATING THE MANUAL SLIDING
LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR DOOR (if so equipped)
LOCK SWITCH
To lock all the doors without a key, push the door WARNING
lock switch (driver or front passenger side), to the Make sure that all passengers have their
lock position s 1 . When locking the door this way, hands, etc. inside the vehicle before clos-
be certain not to leave the key inside the vehicle. ing the sliding doors.
To unlock all the doors without a key, push the The manual sliding door can be opened from the
door lock switch (driver or front passenger side) inside or the outside.
to the unlock position s
2 .
To open a sliding door from the inside, push the
button s1 and pull the handle toward the rear of
the vehicle.

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To open a sliding door from the outside, pull out When the switch is in the OFF position, the
the outside handle. sliding door can still be opened with the keyfob or
overhead console switch. The sliding door can
The driver side sliding door cannot be opened
also be opened manually with the inside or out-
fully when the fuel filler lid is open.
side handle.

NOTE:
If the child safety lock is in the lock posi-
tion, the door pillar switch will not operate
the sliding door regardless of the main
ON/OFF switch position.

LPD0222

USING THE MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH


FOR THE POWER SLIDING DOOR
(if so equipped)
The main ON/OFF switch is located in the over-
head console.
Push the switch ON to enable the door pillar
switches and the power assist feature. An indica-
tor light will illuminate when the switch is in the
ON position.
Push the switch OFF to disable the door pillar
switches and the power assist feature. An indica-
tor light will illuminate when the switch is in the
OFF position.
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handle, the power assist feature will be activated
and the door will complete its motion automati-
cally.
Power Open:
The door automatically moves from the fully
closed position to the fully open position in ap-
proximately 3 – 6 seconds. The power open
feature can be activated by the switches on the
keyfob, the overhead console and the door pillar.
● A sliding door can be opened by the over-
head console switch and the keyfob even if
the vehicle is locked. The door will individu-
LPD0225 LPD0226
ally unlock and open. When the sliding door
is closed, it will remain unlocked. The vehicle
Door pillar switch Overhead console switch
must be re-locked to lock the door.
OPERATING THE POWER SLIDING NOTE:
● The keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
DOOR (if so equipped) To open, close or reverse a power sliding ond before the door opens.
door, the ignition switch must be OFF, or, if
WARNING the ignition switch is ON, the shift selector ● The switch on the door pillar can only be
lever must be in P (Park). Also, the power used to open the door if the main ON/OFF
● Make sure that all passengers have
sliding doors will not operate if battery switch is ON, the door is unlocked and the
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle be-
fore closing the sliding doors. voltage is low. child lockout switch is not set.

● Do not leave children unattended inside Power Assist: A warning chime will sound if the shift selector
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac- If the main on/off switch is ON and a sliding door lever is moved out of P (Park) during a power
tivate switches or controls. Unattended is unlocked and manually moved toward the open open operation.
children could become involved in seri- or close position using the inside or outside The driver’s side power sliding door cannot be
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warning chime will sound if an open operation is Auto Reverse: The following procedure must be used to restart
attempted. The door can be opened manually If an obstacle is detected during power open or the power sliding door so that all functions are
part way. power close, a warning chime will sound and the enabled.
door will reverse direction and return to the full 1. Turn the main on/off switch to ON.
Power Close:
open or full close position. If a second obstacle is
The door automatically moves from the fully open 2. If the power sliding door is open, press and
detected, the door motion will stop and the clutch
position to the secondary position. When the hold the power sliding door switch on the
mode will be engaged.
sliding door reaches the secondary position, the overhead console until the door closes.
cinching motor engages and pulls the door to its
WARNING 3. Release the switch.
primary latch position. Power close takes ap-
proximately 4 – 7 seconds. The power close There are some small distances immedi- 4. Press and hold the power sliding door
feature can be activated by the switches on the ately before the closed position which switch on the overhead console until the
keyfob, the overhead console and the door pillar. cannot be detected. Make sure that all door opens as far as it can.
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
● If the inside or outside handle is activated the vehicle before closing the door. 5. Release the switch.
while the cinching motor is engaged, the 6. Press and hold the power sliding door
cinching motor will disengage and release Clutch Mode:
switch on the overhead console until the
the latch. To help prevent unexpected slams due to gravity,
door closes.
the clutch mode is engaged intermittently for
● The keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec- approximately 5 – 8 seconds when power open 7. Release the switch.
ond before the door closes. or close is interrupted due to multiple obstacles, The power sliding door should now work prop-
● The switch on the door pillar can only be low battery voltage or the main ON/OFF switch erly.
used to close the door if the main ON/OFF turned to OFF. The door must then be opened or
switch is ON. closed manually. NOTE:
Reverse: Restarting the power sliding door The restarting procedure must be com-
The door will reverse direction immediately dur- pleted for both the left-hand and right-
Some power sliding door functions will become hand power sliding doors (if so equipped).
ing power open or power close if the keyfob,
disabled after the battery terminal is discon-
overhead console or door pillar switch is
nected and/or the electrical supply is interrupted.
pressed. A chime will sound to announce the
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM

It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, turn on the


interior lights and puddle lamps (if so equipped),
and activate the panic alarm by using the keyfob
from outside the vehicle.
Some settings for the keyfob, such as horn beep
and unlock driver’s door 1st, can be adjusted.
Refer to “Personalized settings menu” (vehicles
without navigation) or “Vehicle electronic sys-
tems” (vehicles with navigation system) in the
“Display screen, heater, air conditioner and audio
systems” section later in this manual.
Be sure to remove the key from the vehicle
before locking the doors.
The keyfob can operate at a distance of approxi-
mately 33 ft (10 m) from the vehicle. The effective
distance depends upon the conditions around
the vehicle.
As many as 5 keyfobs can be used with one
vehicle. For information concerning the purchase
and use of additional keyfobs, contact a NISSAN
dealer.
LPD0231
The keyfob will not function when:
CHILD SAFETY SLIDING DOOR The child safety lock levers are located on the
edge of the sliding doors. ● the battery is discharged
LOCK
When the lever is in the lock position, the ● the distance between the vehicle and the
The child safety lock helps prevent the sliding keyfob is over 33 ft (10 m)
door can be opened only from the outside,
door from being opened accidentally, especially
by the overhead console switch or using The panic alarm will not activate when the
when small children are in the vehicle.
the keyfob. key is in the ignition switch.
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● When the button is pushed with all
CAUTION
doors locked, the hazard warning lights flash
Listed below are conditions or occur- twice and the horn beeps once as a re-
rences which will damage the keyfob: minder that the doors are already locked.
● Do not allow the keyfob to become wet. ● If a door is open and you push the
● Do not drop the keyfob. button, the doors will lock but the horn will
not beep and the hazard warning lights will
● Do not strike the keyfob sharply against not flash.
another object.
The horn may or may not beep. Refer to “Person-
● Do not place the keyfob for an extended alized settings menu” (vehicles without naviga-
period in an area where temperatures tion system) or “Vehicle electronic systems” (ve-
exceed 140°F (60°C). hicles with navigation system) in the “Display
If a keyfob is lost or stolen, NISSAN rec- screen, heater, air conditioner and audio sys-
ommends erasing the ID code of that key- LPD0209 tems” section later in this manual.
fob. This will prevent the keyfob from un- HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS
authorized use to unlock the vehicle. For NOTE:
information regarding the erasing proce-
ENTRY SYSTEM
If you change the horn beep and lamp flash
dure, please contact a NISSAN dealer. Locking doors feature with the keyfob, the display screen
will not show the current mode and cannot
1. Close all windows. be used to change the mode. Use the key-
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. fob to return to the previous mode and
re-enable the display screen control.
3. Close the hood and all doors.
4. Push the button on the keyfob. All
the doors lock. The hazard warning lights
flash twice and the horn beeps once to
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Push the button on the keyfob again within Opening windows
5 seconds.
The keyfob allows you to open windows
● All doors unlock. equipped with automatic operation simulta-
● The hazard indicator flashes once if all doors neously.
are completely closed. ● To open the windows, press the but-
The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so ton on the keyfob for longer than 3 sec-
equipped) can be turned off without waiting 30 onds after all doors are unlocked.
seconds by inserting the key into the ignition and The door windows will open while pressing
turning to the ON or START position, locking the the button on the keyfob.
doors with the keyfob or pushing the interior light
switch to the OFF position. The door windows cannot be closed by
using the keyfob.
Auto relock
LPD0210 Linking the keyfob to automatic drive
When the button on the keyfob is pushed, positioner memory
Unlocking doors all doors will lock automatically within 1 minute
unless one of the following operations is per- If the vehicle is equipped with automatic drive
Push the button on the keyfob once.
formed: positioner, the keyfob can be linked to a memory
● Only the driver’s door unlocks. setting.
● Any door is opened.
● The hazard indicator flashes once if all doors See “Automatic driver positioner” later in this
● A key is inserted into the ignition switch and section.
are completely closed with the ignition key in the key is turned from OFF to ON.
any position except the ON position.
● The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) turn on and the light timer acti-
vates for 30 seconds when the lights on
demand switch is in the position with
the ignition key in any position except the
ON position.

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LPD0212 LPD0213 LPD0211
Operating the power sliding door (if so Operating the power back door (if so Using the panic alarm
equipped) equipped) If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,
Push and hold the button on the keyfob for about Push and hold the button on the keyfob for about you may activate the panic alarm to call attention
0.5 second to open or close the power sliding 0.5 second to open or close the back door. The by pushing and holding the button on the
door. hazard warning lights flash and a chime sounds keyfob for longer than 0.5 second.
to indicate the power open or power close se-
The door will reverse direction immediately dur- The panic alarm and headlights will stay on for 25
quence has started.
ing power open or power close if the keyfob seconds.
button is pressed. A chime will sound to an- The door will reverse direction immediately dur-
nounce the reversal. ing power open or power close if the keyfob The panic alarm stops when:
button is pressed. A chime will sound to an- ● it has run for 25 seconds, or
For more information, see “Operating the power
nounce the reversal.
sliding door” earlier in this section. ● any button is pushed on the keyfob.
For more information, see “Back door” later in this
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HOOD

Using the interior lights


Push the button on the keyfob once to turn
on the interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped).
The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) can be turned off without waiting 30
seconds by inserting the key into the ignition,
locking the doors with the keyfob or pushing the
lights on demand switch to the OFF position.

LPD0215

s
1 Pull the hood lock release handle located WARNING
below the driver side instrument panel. The
hood will spring up slightly. ● Make sure the hood is completely
closed and latched before driving. Fail-
s
2 Push the lever at the front of the hood to the ure to do so could cause the hood to fly
side as illustrated with your fingertips and open and result in an accident.
raise the hood.
● If you see steam or smoke coming from
s
3 Insert the support rod into the slot on the the engine compartment, to avoid injury
underside of the hood. do not open the hood.
When closing the hood, lower it slowly and make
sure it locks into place.

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BACK DOOR

WARNING
● Always be sure the back door has been
closed securely to prevent it from open-
ing while driving.
● Do not drive with the back door open.
This could allow dangerous exhaust
gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See
“Exhaust gas” in the “Starting and driv-
ing” section of this manual.

LPD0221 LPD0222

OPERATING THE MANUAL BACK USING THE MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH


DOOR FOR THE POWER BACK DOOR (if
so equipped)
WARNING
The main ON/OFF switch is located in the over-
Make sure that all passengers have their head console.
hands, etc. inside the vehicle before clos-
ing the back door. Push the switch ON to enable the rear pillar
switch. An indicator light will illuminate when the
The power door lock system allows you to lock or
unlock all doors including the back door simulta- switch is in the ON position.
neously. Push the switch OFF to disable the rear pillar
To open the back door, depress the opener switch. An indicator light will illuminate when the
handle and lift up. switch is in the OFF position. Pushing the switch
To close, lower and push the back door down
securely.
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OFF while the door is opening or closing will
cancel the operation and the door will go to
manual mode.
When the switch is in the OFF position, the back
door can still be opened with the keyfob or over-
head console switch. The back door can also be
opened manually with the outside handle if the
door is unlocked.

LPD0229 LPD0223
Rear pillar switch Overhead console switch
OPERATING THE POWER BACK NOTE:
DOOR (if so equipped) To open, close or reverse the power back
door, the shift selector lever must be in P
WARNING (Park). Also, the power back door will not
● Make sure that all passengers have operate if battery voltage is low.
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle be- Power Open:
fore closing the back door. The power back door automatically moves from
● Do not leave children unattended inside the fully closed position to the fully open position
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac- in approximately 5 – 8 seconds. The power open
tivate switches or controls. Unattended feature can be activated by the switch on the
children could become involved in seri- keyfob and the overhead console and by the
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and a chime sounds to indicate the power open The hazard lights flash and a chime sounds to during power close, the door will reverse direc-
sequence has been started. indicate the power close sequence has been tion and return to the full open position.
started.
● The back door can be opened by the over- NOTE:
head console switch and the keyfob even if ● If the outside opener handle is activated
the vehicle is locked. The door will individu- while the cinching motor is engaged, the If the pinch strip is damaged or removed,
ally unlock and open. Once the back door is cinching motor will disengage and release the power close function will not operate.
closed, its lock will align to the vehicle’s lock the latch.
or unlock status. WARNING
● The keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
● The keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec- ond before the door closes. There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
ond before the door opens. ● The switch on the rear pillar can only be used cannot be detected. Make sure that all
● The back door must be unlocked to open it to close the back door if the main ON/OFF passengers have their hands, etc., inside
with the outside opener handle. switch is ON. the vehicle before closing the door.
● The switch on the rear pillar cannot be used Reverse: Manual Mode:
to open the back door. The power back door will reverse direction imme- If power operation is not available, the back door
diately during power open or power close if the may be operated manually. Power operation may
A warning chime will sound if the shift selector keyfob, overhead console or rear pillar switch is not be available if the main ON/OFF switch is in
lever is moved out of P (Park) during a power pressed. A chime will sound to announce the the OFF position, if multiple obstacles have been
open operation. reversal. detected in a single power cycle, or if battery
Power Close: Auto Reverse: voltage is low.
The power back door automatically moves from If an obstacle is detected during power open or
the fully open position to the secondary position. power close, a warning chime will sound and the
When the door reaches the secondary position, door will reverse direction and return to the full
the cinching motor engages and pulls the door to open or full close position. If a second obstacle is
its primary latch position. Power close takes ap- detected, the door motion will stop and the drive
motor will disengage. The back door will enter
proximately 7 – 10 seconds. The power close
manual mode.
feature can be activated by the switch on the
keyfob, the overhead console and the rear pillar. A pinch strip is mounted on each side of the back
door. If an obstacle is detected by a pinch strip
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CAUTION CAUTION
● If the power back door does not stay ● If the power back door does not stay
open or if the door unexpectedly closes open or if the door unexpectedly closes
at any time while a continuous warning at any time while a continuous warning
chime sounds, do not operate the back chime sounds, do not operate the back
door. There may be a pressure loss in door. There may be a pressure loss in
one or both of the back door gas stays. one or both of the back door gas stays.
Have the back door inspected by a Have the back door inspected by a
NISSAN dealer. NISSAN dealer.
● Do not activate the power back door if ● Do not activate the power back door if
one or both of the back door gas stays one or both of the back door gas stays
are removed. Damage to the back door are removed. Damage to the back door
or power back door mechanisms may or power back door mechanisms may
LPD0238 occur. occur.
Safe Mode:
If the back door gas stays s1 lose pressure, the BACK DOOR RELEASE
power back door safe mode is activated. When
the safe mode is activated, the back door slowly WARNING
closes. A continuous warning chime sounds until ● Always be sure the back door has been
the door is in the fully down position. Then the closed securely to prevent it from open-
door will be pulled to the closed and latched ing while driving.
position by a motor.
● Do not drive with the back door open.
The power back door cannot be opened using This could allow dangerous exhaust
the switches at any time in the safe mode. gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See
“Exhaust gas” in the “Starting and driv-
The auto reverse function remains active while
ing” section of this manual.
the door is closing in the safe mode.
Do not operate the back door again until it is
checked by your NISSAN dealer.
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FUEL FILLER LID

LPD0230 LPD0236 LPD0220


Manual release Power release OPENER OPERATION
Manual back door (if so equipped) Power back door (if so equipped)
The fuel filler lid release is located on the driver’s
If the back door cannot be locked or unlocked If the back door cannot be opened with the door door. To open the fuel filler lid, push the release.
with the door lock switch or the keyfob due to a lock switch or keyfob due to a discharged battery, To lock, close the fuel filler lid securely.
discharged battery, follow these steps: follow these steps:
1. Remove the cover on the inside of the back 1. Remove the cover on the inside of the back
door. door.
2. Move the lever down to lock or up to unlock. 2. Move the lever up to open the door.

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WARNING ● Do not fill a portable fuel container in
the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity
● Gasoline is extremely flammable and can cause an explosion of flammable
highly explosive under certain condi- liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or
tions. You could be burned or seriously trailer. To reduce the risk of serious
injured if it is misused or mishandled. injury or death when filling portable fuel
Always stop the engine and do not containers:
smoke or allow open flames or sparks
near the vehicle when refueling. – Always place the container on the
ground when filling.
● Fuel may be under pressure. Turn the
cap a third of a turn, and wait for any – Do not use electronic devices when
“hissing” sound to stop to prevent fuel filling.
from spraying out and possibly causing – Keep the pump nozzle in contact
personal injury. Then remove the cap. with the container while you are fill-
LPD0232
● Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank ing it.
FUEL FILLER CAP after the fuel pump nozzle shuts off – Use only approved portable fuel con-
The fuel filler cap is a ratcheting type. Turn the automatically. Continued refueling may tainers for flammable liquid.
cause fuel overflow, resulting in fuel
cap counterclockwise to remove. To tighten, turn
spray and possibly a fire.
the cap clockwise until ratcheting clicks are CAUTION
heard. ● Use only an original equipment type
fuel filler cap as a replacement. It has a ● If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body,
Put the fuel filler cap on the cap holder s
1 while
built-in safety valve needed for proper flush it away with water to avoid paint
refueling. operation of the fuel system and emis- damage.
sion control system. An incorrect cap
can result in a serious malfunction and
possible injury. It could also cause the
malfunction indicator lamp to come on.
● Never pour fuel into the throttle body to
attempt to start your vehicle.

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STEERING WHEEL PEDAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT (if so
equipped)

● Tighten until the fuel filler cap clicks.


Failure to tighten the fuel filler cap
properly may cause the mal-
function indicator lamp (MIL) to illumi-
nate. If the lamp illuminates be-
cause the fuel filler cap is loose or
missing, tighten or install the cap and
continue to drive the vehicle.
The lamp should turn off after a
few driving trips. If the lamp
does not turn off after a few driving
trips, have the vehicle inspected by a LPD0216 WPD0316
NISSAN dealer.
TILT OPERATION The accelerator and brake pedals can be ad-
● For additional information, see the justed for driving comfort.
“Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)” in Pull the lock lever forward and adjust the steering
the “Instruments and Controls” section wheel up or down to the desired position. Use the pedal adjusting switch to adjust the
earlier in this manual. brake and accelerator pedal position forward s
1
Push the lock lever back to lock the steering
or backward s2 . Pedal adjustment can only be
wheel in place.
performed when:
WARNING ● Ignition switch is in the OFF or ACC position
Do not adjust the steering wheel while ● Ignition switch is ON and the selector lever
driving. You could lose control of your is in the P (Park) position
vehicle and cause an accident.
The brake and accelerator pedals cannot be ad-
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SUN VISORS

CAUTION s
1 To block glare from the front, swing down the
main sun visor.
Do not adjust the pedal position with your
foot on the pedal. s
2 To block glare from the side, remove the
main sun visor from the center mount and
swing the visor to the side.
s
3 Slide the extension sun visor in or out as
needed.

CAUTION
● Do not store the sun visor before return-
ing it to its original position.
● Do not store the main sun visor before
storing the extension sun visor.
● Do not pull the extension sun visor forc-
edly downward.

LPD0217

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MIRRORS

LPD0218 WPD0126 LPD0194


VANITY MIRRORS INSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped) AUTOMATIC ANTI-GLARE INSIDE
To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor The night position s 1 reduces glare from the MIRROR (if so equipped)
down and flip open the mirror cover. The vanity headlights of vehicles behind you at night. The inside mirror is designed so that it automati-
mirror will illuminate when the mirror cover is cally changes reflection according to the intensity
Use the day position s
2 when driving in daylight
open. of the headlights of the vehicle following you.
hours.
When the AUTO switch is in the ON position, the
WARNING indicator light s1 will illuminate and excessive
Use the night position only when neces- glare from the headlights of the vehicle behind
sary, because it reduces rear view clarity. you will be reduced. When the switch of the
inside mirror is in the OFF position, the inside
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For information on HomeLinkT Universal Trans-
WARNING
ceiver operation, see the “HomeLinkT Universal
Transceiver” in the “Instrument and controls” sec- ● Objects viewed in the outside mirror on
tion of this manual. the passenger side are closer than they
appear. Be careful when moving to the
right. Using only this mirror could cause
an accident. Use the inside mirror or
glance over your shoulder to properly
judge distances to other objects.
● Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
You could lose control of your vehicle
and cause an accident.
Heated mirrors (if so equipped)
LPD0237
Some outside mirrors can be heated to defrost,
OUTSIDE MIRRORS defog, or de-ice for improved visibility. For addi-
tional information, see “Rear window and outside
The outside mirror remote control will operate mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch” in the
only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON “Instrument and controls” section of this manual.
position.
Move the small switch s 1 to select the right or left
mirror. Adjust each mirror to the desired position
using the large switch s 2 .

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AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER (if
so equipped)

Move the shift selector lever to R (Reverse). The The automatic drive positioner system has two
selected mirror will turn downward. features:
The selected mirror surface will return to its origi- ● Memory storage function
nal position when any of the following have oc-
● Entry/exit function
curred:
● The shift selector lever is moved to any po-
sition other than R (Reverse).
● The outside mirror control switch is set to the
neutral position.
● The ignition switch is turned OFF.

NOTE:
MPA0008
If the outside mirror control switch is in the
Foldable outside mirrors neutral position, neither mirror will turn
downward when the shift selector lever is
Push the mirrors backward to fold them. moved to R (Reverse).
Reverse tilt-down feature (if so For more information regarding this feature and
equipped) how to save the R (Reverse) mirror tilt-down
adjustment in the automatic drive positioner
The reverse tilt-down feature will turn the se- memory, refer to “Automatic drive positioner” later
lected outside mirror surface downward to pro- in this section.
vide better rear visibility close to the vehicle.
When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
turn the outside mirror control switch to the left or
right position. Only one mirror can be selected at
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3. Adjust the driver’s seat, accelerator and 1. Follow the steps for storing a memory posi-
brake pedals, and outside mirrors to the tion.
desired positions by manually operating
2. While the indicator light for the memory
each adjusting switch. For additional infor-
switch being set is illuminated for 5 sec-
mation, see “Seats” in the “Safety—Seats,
onds, press the button on the keyfob.
seat belts and supplemental restraint sys-
The indicator light will blink. After the indica-
tem” section and “Pedal position adjust-
tor light goes off, the keyfob is linked to that
ment” and “Outside mirrors” earlier in this
memory setting.
section.
With the key removed from the ignition switch,
During this step, do not turn the ignition to
press the button on the keyfob. The driv-
any position other than ON.
er’s seat and outside mirrors will move to the
4. Push the SET switch and, within 5 seconds, memorized position.
push the memory switch (1 or 2) fully for at
LPD0219
least 1 second. NOTE:
MEMORY STORAGE FUNCTION If a new memory is saved to the memory
The indicator light for the pushed memory
Two positions for the driver’s seat, accelerator switch will come on and stay on for approxi- switch, the keyfob must be re-linked.
and brake pedals, and outside mirrors can be mately 5 seconds after pushing the switch.
stored in the automatic drive positioner memory. After the indicator light goes off, the se- Procedure for storing the outside mir-
Follow these procedures to use the memory sys- lected positions are stored in the selected ror positions for best visibility when
tem. memory (1 or 2). backing up
1. Set the automatic transmission selector le- If memory is stored in the same memory switch, Two outside mirror positions for backing up can
ver to the P (Park) position. the previous memory will be deleted. be stored in the automatic drive positioner
Linking a keyfob to a stored memory memory.
2. Turn the ignition ON.
position 1. Set the parking brake.
Each keyfob can be linked to a stored memory 2. Turn the ignition ON. (Do not start the en-
position (memory switch 1 or 2) with the follow- gine.)
ing procedure.
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3. Push the memory switch 1 or 2 fully for at will move with the initial tilt-down angle. memorized position with the indicator light
least 1 second to operate the automatic Confirming memory storage blinking, and then the light will stay on for
drive positioner. approximately 5 seconds.
● Turn the ignition ON and push the SET
4. Turn the outside mirror control switch to L switch. If the main memory has not been ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION
(left). stored, the indicator light will come on for This system is designed so that the driver’s seat
5. Depress the brake pedal. approximately 0.5 seconds. When the will automatically move when the automatic
memory has stored the position, the indica- transmission selector lever is in the P (Park)
6. Move the automatic transmission shift lever tor light will stay on for approximately 5 sec- position. This allows the driver to get into and out
to R (Reverse). onds. of the driver’s seat more easily.
7. Adjust the mirror to the desired viewing po- ● If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the The driver’s seat will slide backward:
sition for backing up by operating the out- fuse opens, the memory will be canceled. In
side mirror control switch. such a case, reset the desired positions ● When the key is removed from the ignition
using the following procedures. switch.
8. Push the SET switch and, within 5 seconds,
push the memory switch 1 or 2 selected in 1. Open and close the driver’s door more than ● When the driver’s door is opened with the
step 3 fully for at least 1 second. two times with the ignition key in the LOCK key turned to LOCK.
● The indicator light for the pushed memory position. ● When the key is turned from ACC to LOCK
switch will come on and stay on for approxi- 2. Reset the desired position using the previ- with the driver’s door open while the auto-
mately 5 seconds after pushing the switch. ous procedure. matic transmission selector lever is in the P
After the indicator light goes off, the se- (Park) position.
lected mirror position is stored in the se- Selecting the memorized position
The driver’s seat will return to previous position:
lected memory (1 or 2).
1. Set the automatic transmission selector le-
ver to the P (Park) position. ● When the key is inserted into the ignition
9. Turn the outside mirror control switch to R
switch.
(right). Repeat the above procedure to ad-
2. Turn the ignition ON.
just the right mirror position and store in the ● When the driver’s door is closed with the key
selected memory. 3. Push the memory switch (1 or 2) fully for at turned to LOCK.
least 1 second.
● When the driver’s seat, accelerator and ● When the key is turned from ACC to ON
brake pedals, and outside mirrors are not in The driver’s seat, accelerator and brake while the automatic transmission selector
the memorized position, the outside mirror pedals, and outside mirrors will move to the lever is in the P (Park) position.
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The entry/exit function can be adjusted or can- The automatic drive positioner system can be
celed. See “Personalized settings menu” (ve- adjusted and canceled. See “Personalized set-
hicles without navigation system) or “Vehicle tings menu” (vehicles without navigation system)
electronic systems” (vehicles with navigation sys- or “Vehicle electronic systems” (vehicles with
tem) in the “Display screen, heater, air condi- navigation system) in the “Display screen, heater,
tioner and audio systems” section of this manual. air conditioner and audio systems” section of this
manual.
SYSTEM OPERATION
The automatic drive positioner system will not
work or will stop operating under the following
conditions:
● when the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH (7
km/h).
● when any two or more of the memory
switches are simultaneously pushed while
the automatic drive positioner is operating.
● when the adjusting switch for the driver’s
seat is turned on while the automatic drive
positioner is operating.
● when the memory switch (1 or 2) is not
pushed for at least 1 second.
● when the seat has been already moved to
the memorized position.
● when no seat position is stored in the
memory switch.

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4 Display screen, heater, air conditioner
and audio systems

Control panel buttons — without navigation system. . . . 4-2 Heater operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
Names of components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Air conditioner operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
How to use JOYSTICK and “ENTER” button . . . . . . . 4-3 Airflow charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
How to use “PREV” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
How to use “TRIP” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
How to use “FUEL ECON” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Automatic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Manual operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
How to use “E/M” (English/Metric) button . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Rear control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
How to use (maintenance) button . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Operating tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
How to use the “SETTING” button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Rear seat air conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Control panel buttons — with navigation system. . . . . . . 4-8 Servicing air conditioner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Names of the components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
How to use joystick and “ENTER” button . . . . . . . . . . 4-9 Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
How to use “PREV” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9 FM radio reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
Setting up the start-up screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9 AM radio reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
How to use the “TRIP” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9 Satellite radio reception (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . 4-32
How to use the “SETTING” button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12 Audio operation precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Setting the display (Audio or HVAC display): . . . . . 4-13 FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17 player (Type A)/CD changer (Type B) . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Ventilators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18 CD care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Heater and air conditioner (manual). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18 Steering wheel switch for audio control
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19 (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42

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Rear audio controls (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43 Flip-down screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44 Playing a digital video disc (DVD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
DVD entertainment system (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . 4-44 Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-51
Digital video disc (DVD) player controls . . . . . . . . . . 4-45 How to handle the DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-51
Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46 Car phone or CB radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54

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CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS —
WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM

WARNING
● Positioning of the heating or air condi-
tioning controls and display controls
should not be done while driving in or-
der that full attention may be given to
the driving operation.
● Do not disassemble or modify this sys-
tem. If you do, it may result in accidents,
fire, or electrical shock.
● Do not use this system if you notice any
abnormality, such as a frozen screen or
lack of sound. Continued use of the
system may result in accident, fire or
electric shock.
● In case you notice any foreign object in
the system hardware, spill liquid on it,
or notice smoke or smell coming from
it, stop using the system immediately
and contact your nearest NISSAN
dealer. Ignoring such conditions may
lead to accidents, fire or electrical
shock. LHA0326
When you use this system, make sure the engine Reference symbols:
is running.
“ENTER” button — This is a button on the con-
If you use the system with the engine not trol panel.
running (ignition ON or ACC) for a long
time, it will use up all the battery power,
and the engine will not start.
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“Display” key — This is a select key on the HOW TO USE JOYSTICK AND
screen. By selecting this key you can proceed to “ENTER” BUTTON
the next function.
Choose an item on the display using the joystick.
NAMES OF COMPONENTS Push the “ENTER” button only when the use of it
1. brightness control button (P. 4-7) is instructed on the display.

2. PREV (previous) button (P. 4-3) HOW TO USE “PREV” BUTTON


3. Joystick and ENTER push button (P. 4-3) Finish setup:
4. SETTING button (P. 4-6) If you touch “PREV” button after the setup is
completed, the setup will start over.
5. (maintenance) button (P. 4-5)
6. TRIP drive computer button (P. 4-3)
7. E/M (English/Metric) button (P. 4-4) LHA0252

8. FUEL ECON button (P. 4-4) HOW TO USE “TRIP” BUTTON


9. TRIP RESET button (P. 4-3) When the “TRIP” button is pushed, the following
modes will display on the screen.
10. Clock adjust button (hours/minutes) (P. 4-4)
TRIP 1 (TIME, DIST, AVG) → TRIP 2 (TIME, DIST,
To turn off the screen, push the button for AVG) → OFF
more than approximately 1.5 seconds. The
screen will change to “CONFIRM DISPLAY OFF TRIP 1 and TRIP 2 record journey time (TIME —
YES or NO”. max 99 hours 59 minutes), trip odometer (DIST
— mile or km) and average speed (AVG — MPH
or km/h).
To reset the TRIP 1 or TRIP 2, push the “TRIP”
button or the “TRIP RESET” button for more
than approximately 1.5 seconds.

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The display is updated every 30 seconds. For CLOCK
approximately the first 30 seconds and 1/3 miles
(500 m) after a reset or connecting the battery The digital clock displays time when the ignition
cables, the display will show (----). key is in ACC or ON.

Distance to empty (dte — mile or km) If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you Readjust the time.
with an estimation of the distance that can be
driven before refueling. The dte is constantly be- Adjusting the time
ing calculated based on the amount of fuel in the To adjust the time, push the “H” or “M” button
fuel tank and the actual fuel consumption. for more than approximately 1.5 seconds. The
The display is updated every 30 seconds. time indicator will flash.

When the fuel level is low, the dte display will Touch the “H” button to adjust the hour.
LHA0253 change to (*). Touch the “M” button to adjust the minute.
HOW TO USE “FUEL ECON” To finish the adjusting, press the “PREV” button
NOTE:
BUTTON or the screen will return to normal after 10 sec-
● If the amount of fuel added while the ignition onds.
The average fuel consumption (MPG or L/100 switch is OFF is small, the display just before
km) and the distance to empty (dte — mi or km) the ignition switch is turned OFF may con- HOW TO USE “E/M” (English/Metric)
will appear on the screen when the “FUEL tinue to be displayed. BUTTON
ECON” button is pushed.
● When driving uphill or rounding curves, the You can change the unit as follows using the
Average fuel consumption (MPG or fuel in the tank shifts, which may momentarily “E/M” button.
L/100 km) change the display.
Unit: US — mile, °F, MPG
The average fuel consumption mode shows the Metric — km, °C, L/100 km
average fuel consumption since the last reset.
Resetting is done by pressing the “TRIP RE-
SET” or “FUEL ECON” button for more than
approximately 1.5 seconds.
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To automatically display the Maintenance menu
(“ENGINE OIL” and “TIRE ROTATION”) when the
vehicle is driven the set distance, turn ON the
service alert key.
To turn the service alert key ON, refer to “How to
use the setting button” in this section”.
When the vehicle is driven the set distance, the
MAINTENANCE screen will be automatically dis-
played and the Maintenance menu (“ENGINE
OIL” and “TIRE ROTATION”) will blink.
To return to the previous display after the Main-
tenance Notice message is displayed, push the
PREV button.
LHA0250 LHA0383
The “MAINTENANCE NOTICE” screen displays
HOW TO USE (maintenance) each time the key is turned ON until one of the Tire pressure information
BUTTON following conditions are met: Pressure indication in **psi on the screen indi-
Pushing the button will change the main- ● “MAINT” button or “TRIP RESET” button is cates that the pressure is being measured. After
tenance menu as follows: pushed. a few driving trips, the pressure for each tire will
be displayed randomly.
ENGINE OIL → TIRE ROTATION→ TIRE PRES- ● “Service alert key” is set OFF.
SURE The order of the tire pressure figures displayed
● the maintenance interval is set again. on the screen does not correspond with the
To reset the driving distance, push the actual order of the tire position.
button or “TRIP RESET” button for more than
approximately 1.5 seconds. Tire pressure rises and falls depending on the
heat caused by the vehicle’s operation and the
To set the distance, push the joystick to left or outside temperature.
right.

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In case of low tire pressure, a message (FLAT The screen will change to “CONFIRM DISPLAY Slide back DR (driver’s) seat on exit:
TIRE or CHECK ALL TIRE) is displayed on the OFF YES or NO”.
The driver’s seat automatically moves back and
screen:
If YES key is selected using the joystick, the returns to the original position for exceptional
FLAT TIRE — low tire air pressure. screen will turn off after a 2 beep sound and ease of exit and entry.
approximately 1 second.
Remote unlock door logic:
WARNING
To turn on the screen, push the “SETTING” , trip
When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel is This option allows you to select which doors will
control, air conditioner (except rear window de-
replaced, tire pressure will not be indi- unlock first during an unlocking operation:
fogger button) or audio button.
cated and the low tire pressure warning Only the driver’s door ←→ All the doors
system will not function. Contact your Language
NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire Horn chirp with remote:
The language can be changed to “English” or
replacement and/or system resetting. This option allows you to select the horn chirp
“Français” using the joystick.
HOW TO USE THE “SETTING” mode that occurs when the LOCK or UNLOCK
Beep set button on the keyfob is pressed.
BUTTON
If the beep set “OFF” key is selected using the
Pushing the “SETTING” button will change the NOTE:
joystick, the beep sound will not operate (except
settings menu as follows: some caution beep sounds). If you change the horn beep or the lamp
DISPLAY ON/OFF flash feature with the keyfob, the display
Service alert screen will not show the current mode. Use
LANGUAGE If the service alert “ON” key is selected, the the keyfob to return to the previous mode
BEEP SET information will be displayed when the engine oil and re-enable the display screen control.
and the tire rotation periods reach the preset Lamps flash with remote:
SERVICE ALERT driving distance.
PERSONALIZED SETTINGS MENU This option allows you to select the hazard indi-
Personalized settings menu cator flash mode that occurs when the LOCK or
Display ON/OFF You can set the following electronic systems UNLOCK button on the keyfob is pressed.
To turn off the screen, select the OFF key of the operating conditions using the joystick.
“Display ON/OFF” using the joystick.
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