Nissan Rogue (2014) manual

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    ® 2014 R O GUE OWN E R’S MAN UAL For y our s af ety , read car efully and keep in this v ehicle. 2014 N I SSAN RO G U E T32-D T32-D Printing : December 2013 (02) Publication No.: OM0E 0L32U2 Printed in U .S.A. T00U M-J M03D OM14E 0T32U1[...]

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    W elcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with confidence. It was produced using the latest techniques and strict quality control. This manual was prepared to help you under- stand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilome- ters) of driving pleasure. Please rea[...]

  • Page 3

    ON-P A VEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car because it has a higher center of gravity for off-road use. As with other vehicles with features of this type, fail- ure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident. Be sure to read “On-pavement an[...]

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    If you see this symbol, it means “Do not do this” or “Do not let this happen.” If you see a symbol similar to these in an illustra- tion, it means the arrow points to the front of the vehicle. Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these indicate movement or action. Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these call attention t[...]

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    NISSAN CARE S... Both NISSAN and your NISSAN dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Y our satisfaction with your vehicle and your NISSAN dealer are our primary concerns. Y our NISSAN dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service needs. However, if there is something that your NISSAN dealer c[...]

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    T able of Contents Illustrated table of contents Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Maintenance and do-it-yourself T echnical and consumer in[...]

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    0 Illustrated table of contents Air bags, seat belts and child restraints ..............0 - 2 Exterior front ......................................0 - 3 Exterior rear .......................................0 - 4 Passenger compartment ...........................0 - 5 Instrument panel ...................................0 - 6 Engine compartment check [...]

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    1. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P . 1-41) 2. Occupant classification sensor (weight sensor) (P . 1-56) 3. Seat belts (P . 1-13) 4. Head restraints/headrests (P . 1-6) 5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bag (P . 1-41) 6. 2nd row center position top tether strap (located on ceiling) (P . 1-26 ) 7. Folding 3rd row[...]

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    1. Front view camera (if so equipped) (P . 4-15) 2. Engine hood (P . 8-6) 3. Windshield wiper and washer switch, wiper blades (P . 2-32, 8-18) 4. Windshield-washer fluid (P . 8-18) 5. Windshield (P . 8-18) 6. P ower windows (P . 2-50) 7. Door locks, NISSAN Intelligent Key® (if so equipped) , NISSAN Jackknife key (if so equipped) , keys (P . 3-5, 3[...]

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    1. Rear window wiper and washer switch (P . 2-33) 2. Antenna (P . 4-77) 3. Child safety rear door lock (P . 3-7) 4. Fuel-filler door (P . 3-27) 5. Fuel-filler cap, fuel recommendation (P . 3-27, P . 9-4 ) 6. Replacing bulbs (P . 8-27) 7. Rearview camera (if so equipped) (P . 4-15) 8. Liftgate release (power - P . 3-23, manual - P . 3-23) See the pa[...]

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    1. Glove box (P . 2-46) 2. Map lights (P . 2-55) 3. Console box (P . 2-44) 4. P ower moonroof (if so equipped) (P . 2-52) 5. Luggage hooks (P . 2-48) 6. Seats (P . 1-2) 7. Cup holders (P . 2-45) 8. Sun visors (P . 3-30) See the page number indicated in paren- theses for operating details. LII2119 P ASSENGER COMP ARTMENT Illustrated table of content[...]

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    1. V ent (P . 4-25) 2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn signal switch (P . 2-35) 3. Meters, gauges, warning/indicator lights and V ehicle Information Display (P . 2-3, P .2-17) 4. Windshield wiper/washer switch and rear window wiper/washer switch (P . 2-32, P . 2-33)/Ignition switch (if so equipped) (P . 5-8) 5. Push-button ignition switch[...]

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    20. V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P . 2-40) Sport mode switch (P . 2-40) P ower liftgate switch (if so equipped) (P .3-23) P ower liftgate main switch (if so equipped) (P . 3-26) W arning systems switch (if so equipped) (P .2-42) All-Wheel Drive (A WD) lock switch (if so equipped) (P .2-40) Hill descent control switch (if so equipped) [...]

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    QR25DE engine 1. Coolant reservoir (P . 8-12) 2. Oil filler cap (P . 8-21) 3. Brake fluid reservoir (P . 8-21) 4. Battery (P . 8-9) 5. Air cleaner (P . 8-9) 6. Fuse/fuseable link box (P . 8-21) 7. Radiator cap (P . 8-17) 8. Oil dip stick (P . 8-16) 9. Drive belt location (P . 8-16) 10. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir (P . 8-13) See the page numbe[...]

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    W arning light Name Page or Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warn- ing light 2-10 or Brake warning light 2-10 Charge warning light 2-10 Low tire pressure warning light 2-11 Master warning light 2-12 P ower steering warning light 2-13 W arning light Name Page Seat belt warning light and chime 2-13 Supplemental air bag warning light 2-14 Indicator ligh[...]

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    Indicator light Name Page T urn signal/hazard indicator lights 2-16 V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light 2-16 0-10 Illustrated table of contents[...]

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    1 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Seats . ...........................................1 - 2 Front manual seat adjustment (if so equipped) ................................1 - 2 Front power seat adjustment (if so equipped) ................................1 - 4 2nd row bench seat adjustment ..................1 - 5 Head rest[...]

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    WARNING ● Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dangerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could be thrown into it and receive neck or other serious injuries. Y ou could also slide under the lap belt and receive serious internal injuries. ● For the most effective protecti[...]

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    Forward and backward Pull the center of the bar up and hold it while you slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Release the bar to lock the seat in position. Reclining T o recline the seatback, pull the lever up and lean back. T o bring the seatback forward, pull the lever up and lean your body forward. Release the lever to loc[...]

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    FRONT POWER SEA T ADJUSTMENT (if so equipped) Operating tips ● The power seat motor has an auto-reset overload protection circuit. If the motor stops during operation, wait 30 seconds then reactivate the switch. ● Do not operate the power seat switch for a long period of time when the engine is off. This will discharge the battery . Forward and[...]

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    Seat lifter (driver’s seat) Push the switch up or down to achieve desired seat height. Lumbar support (driver’s seat) The lumbar support feature provides adjustable lower back support to the driver. Move the switch forward or backward to adjust the seatback lum- bar area. 2ND ROW BENCH SEA T ADJUSTMENT Forward and backward Pull the center of th[...]

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    The recline feature allows adjustment of the seat- back for occupants of different sizes for added comfort and to help obtain proper seat belt fit. See “Precautions on seat belt usage” later in this section. Also, the seatback can be reclined to allow occupants to rest when the vehicle is stopped and the shift lever is in P (Park) . WARNING ●[...]

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    The illustration shows the seating positions equipped with head restraints/headrests. 䉱 Indicates the seating position is equipped with a head restraint. 䡲 Indicates the seating position is equipped with a headrest. + Indicates the seating position is not equipped with a head restraint or headrest (if applicable) . ● Y our vehicle is equipped[...]

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    Non-adjustable head restraint/ headrest components 1. Removable head restraint/headrest 2. Single Notch 3. Lock knob 4. Stalks Remove Use the following procedure to remove the head restraint/headrest. 1. Pull the head restraint/headrest up to the highest position. 2. Push and hold the lock knob. 3. Remove the head restraint/headrest from the seat. [...]

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    Install 1. Align the head restraint/headrest stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure the head restraint/headrest is facing the correct di- rection. The stalk with the notch (notches) 䊊 1 must be installed in the hole with the lock knob 䊊 2 . 2. Push and hold the lock knob and push the head restraint/headrest down. 3. Properly adjust the he[...]

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    Raise T o raise the head restraint/headrest, pull it up. Make sure the head restraint/headrest is posi- tioned so the lock knob is engaged in the notch before riding in that designated seating position. Lower T o lower, push and hold the lock knob and push the head restraint/headrest down. Make sure the head restraint/headrest is posi- tioned so th[...]

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    ● If the head restraints/headrests are re- moved for any reason, they should be securely stored to prevent them from causing injury to passengers or damage to the vehicle in case of sudden braking or an accident. ● When returning the seatbacks to the upright position, be certain they are completely secured in the latched posi- tion. If they are[...]

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    Center armrest Pull the armrest down until it rests on the seat cushion. Folding the 3rd row seats (If so equipped) T o fold the 3rd row seats flat for maximum cargo capacity: 1. Make sure the head restraints/headrests are all the way down. 2. Pull the strap 䊊 1 to release the seat. 3. Once released, push the seatback forward 䊊 2 . T o return t[...]

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    PRECAUTIONS ON SEA T BEL T USAGE If you are wearing your seat belt properly ad- justed and you are sitting upright and well back in your seat with both feet on the floor, your chances of being injured or killed in an accident and/or the severity of injury may be greatly reduced. NISSAN strongly encourages you and all of your passengers to buckle up[...]

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    WARNING ● Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. Children should be properly re- strained in the rear seat and, if appro- priate, in a child restraint. WARNING ● The seat belt should be properly ad- justed to a snug fit. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint system a[...]

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    WARNING ● Always route the shoulder belt over your shoulder and across your chest. Never put the belt behind your back, under your arm or across your neck. The belt should be away from your face and neck, but not falling off your shoulder. ● Position the lap belt as low and snug as possible AROUND THE HIPS, NOT THE WAIST . A lap belt worn too h[...]

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    PREGNANT WOMEN NISSAN recommends that pregnant women use seat belts. The seat belt should be worn snug and always position the lap belt as low as possible around the hips, not the waist. Place the shoulder belt over your shoulder and across your chest. Never run the lap/shoulder belt over your ab- dominal area. Contact your doctor for specific reco[...]

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    䊊 2 Slowly pull the seat belt out of the retractor and insert the tongue into the buckle until you hear and feel the latch engage. ● The retractor is designed to lock dur- ing a sudden stop or on impact. A slow pulling motion permits the seat belt to move and allows you some freedom of movement in the seat. ● If the seat belt cannot be pulled[...]

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    Unfastening the seat belts 䊊 1 T o unfasten the seat belt, press the button on the buckle. The seat belt automatically re- tracts. Checking seat belt operation Seat belt retractors are designed to lock seat belt movement by two separate methods: ● When the seat belt is pulled quickly from the retractor. ● When the vehicle slows down rapidly .[...]

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    WARNING ● After adjustment, release the adjust- ment button and try to move the shoul- der belt anchor up and down to make sure it is securely fixed in position. ● The shoulder belt anchor height should be adjusted to the position best for you. Failure to do so may reduce the effec- tiveness of the entire restraint system and increase the chanc[...]

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    ● If dirt builds up in the shoulder belt guide of the seat belt anchors, the seat belts may retract slowly. Wipe the shoulder belt guide with a clean, dry cloth. ● Periodically check to see that the seat belt and the metal components, such as buckles, tongues, retractors, flexible wires and anchors, work properly . If loose parts, deterioration[...]

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    A child restraint may be secured in the vehicle by using either the LA TCH (Lower Anchors and T ethers for CHildren) system or with the vehicle seat belt. See “Child restraints” in this section for more information. NISSAN recommends that all pre-teens and children be restrained in the rear seat. Studies show that children are safer when proper[...]

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    PRECAUTIONS ON CHILD RESTRAINTS WARNING ● Failure to follow the warnings and in- structions for proper use and installa- tion of child restraints could result in serious injury or death of a child or other passengers in a sudden stop or collision: – The child restraint must be used and installed properly. Always follow all of the child restrain[...]

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    – Child restraint anchor points are de- signed to withstand loads from child restraints that are properly fitted. – Never use the anchor points for adult seat belts or harnesses. – A child restraint with a top tether strap should not be used in the front passenger seat. – Keep seatbacks as upright as pos- sible after fitting the child restr[...]

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    LA T CH (Lower Anchors and T ethers for CHildren) S Y STEM Y our vehicle is equipped with special anchor points that are used with LA T CH (Lower Anchors and T ethers for CHildren) system compatible child restraints. This system may also be referred to as the ISOFIX or ISOFIX compatible system. With this system, you do not have to use a vehicle sea[...]

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    LA T CH lower anchor locations The LA T CH lower anchors are located at the rear of the seat cushion near the seatback. A label is attached to the seatback to help you locate the LA T CH lower anchors. Installing child restraint LA T CH lower anchor attachments LA T CH compatible child restraints include two rigid or webbing-mounted attachments tha[...]

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    When installing a child restraint, carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual and those supplied with the child restraint. T op tether anchor WARNING ● Do not allow cargo to contact the top tether strap when it is attached to the top tether anchor. Properly secure the cargo so it does not contact the top tether strap. Cargo that is[...]

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    ● The top tether anchor located in the roof is only to be used for a child restraint located in the center position of the 2nd row . A child restraint with a top tether strap should only be placed in the center position of the 2nd row if there are no 3rd row occupants. Rearward adjustment of the 2nd row bench seat will result in loosening of the [...]

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    3. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing-mounted attachments, remove any additional slack from the anchor attach- ments. Press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your hand to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while tightening the webbing of the anchor attachments. 4. After attaching the[...]

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    REAR-F ACING CHILD RESTRAINT INST ALLA TION USING THE SEA T BEL TS WARNING The three-point seat belt with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) must be used when installing a child restraint. Failure to use the ALR mode will result in the child restraint not being properly secured. The restraint could tip over or be loose and cause injury to a child in[...]

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    2. Route the seat belt tongue through the child restraint and insert it into the buckle until you hear and feel the latch engage. Be sure to follow the child restraint manufacturer’s in- structions for belt routing. 3. Pull the shoulder belt until the belt is fully extended. At this time, the seat belt retractor is in the Automatic Locking Retrac[...]

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    5. Remove any additional slack from the seat belt; press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while pulling up on the seat belt. 6. After attaching the child restraint, test it be- fore you place the child in it. Push it from side to side while holding the child restrain[...]

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    2. Secure the child restraint anchor attach- ments to the LA T CH lower anchors. Check to make sure the LA T CH attachment is prop- erly attached to the lower anchors. If the child restraint is equipped with a top tether strap, route the top tether strap and secure the tether strap to the tether anchor point. See “Installing top tether strap” i[...]

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    4. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing-mounted attachments, remove any additional slack from the anchor attach- ments. Press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your knee to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while tightening the webbing of the anchor attachments. 5. Tighten the tether [...]

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    Refer to all Warnings and Cautions in the “Child Safety” and “Child Restraint” sections before in- stalling a child restraint. Follow these steps to install a forward-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belt in the rear seats or in the front passenger seat: 1. If you must install a child restraint in the front seat, it should be p[...]

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    4. Pull the shoulder belt until the belt is fully extended. At this time, the seat belt retractor is in the Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode (child restraint mode) . It reverts to Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) mode when the seat belt is fully retracted. 5. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack in[...]

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    8. After attaching the child restraint, test it be- fore you place the child in it. Push it from side to side while holding the child restraint near the seat belt path. The child restraint should not move more than 1 inch (25 mm) , from side to side. T ry to tug it forward and check to see if the belt holds the restraint in place. If the restraint [...]

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    1. T op tether strap 䊊 1 2. Anchor point 䊊 2 INST ALLING T OP TETHER STRAP (2nd row bench seat) WARNING Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used to at- tach adult seat belts, or other items or equipment to the vehicle. Doing so [...]

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    Rearward adjustment of the 2nd row bench seat will result in loosening of the top tether strap for the center position of the 2nd row . Avoid moving the 2nd row bench seat or re-tighten the top tether strap following rearward movement of the 2nd row bench seat. If you have any questions when installing a top tether strap, consult your NISSAN dealer[...]

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    Booster seats of various sizes are offered by several manufacturers. When selecting any booster seat, keep the following points in mind: ● Choose only a booster seat with a label certifying that it complies with Federal Motor V ehicle Safety Standard 213 or Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213. ● Check the booster seat in your vehicle to [...]

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    1. If you must install a booster seat in the front seat, move the seat to the rear- most position. 2. Position the booster seat on the seat. Only place it in a front-facing direction. Always follow the booster seat manufacturer’s in- structions. 3. The booster seat should be positioned on the vehicle seat so that it is stable. If necessary , adju[...]

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    7. If the booster seat is installed in the front passenger seat, place the ignition switch in the ON position. The front passenger air bag status light may or may not illuminate, depending on the size of the child and the type of booster seat being used. See “Front passenger air bag and status light” in this section. PRECAUTIONS ON SUPPLEMENT A[...]

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    WARNING ● The front air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a side impact, rear impact, rollover, or lower severity fron- tal collision. Always wear your seat belts to help reduce the risk or severity of injury in various kinds of accidents. ● The front passenger air bag will not inflate if the passenger air bag status light is lit[...]

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    WARNING ● Never let children ride unrestrained or extend their hands or face out of the window. Do not attempt to hold them in your lap or arms. Some examples of dangerous riding positions are shown in the illustrations. ARS1133 ARS1041 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-43[...]

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    ARS1042 ARS1043 ARS1044 1-44 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system[...]

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    WARNING ● Children may be severely injured or killed when the front air bags, side air bags or curtain air bags inflate if they are not properly restrained. Pre-teens and children should be properly re- strained in the rear seat, if possible. ● Even with the NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System, never install a rear-facing child restraint in the fron[...]

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    WARNING ● The seat belts, the side air bags and curtain air bags are most effective when you are sitting well back and upright in the seat with both feet on the floor. The side air bag and curtain air bag inflate with great force. Do not allow anyone to place their hand, leg or face near the side air bag on the side of the seatback of the front s[...]

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    WARNING ● When sitting in the 2nd row, do not hold onto the seatback of the front seat. If the side air bag inflates, you may be seriously injured. Be especially careful with children, who should always be properly restrained. Some examples of dangerous riding positions are shown in the illustrations ● Do not use seat covers on the front seatba[...]

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    1. Supplemental front-impact air bag modules 2. Air bag Control Unit (ACU) 3. Occupant classification sensor (weight sensor) 4. Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag modules 5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bags 6. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bag inflators 7. Satellit[...]

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    ● Do not place heavy loads heavier than 2.2 lb (1 kg) on the seatback, head restraint/headrest or in the seatback pocket. ● Do not store luggage behind the seat that can press into the seatback. ● Do not position the front passenger seat so it contacts the rear seat. If the front seat does contact the rear seat, the air bag system may determi[...]

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    When a front air bag inflates, a fairly loud noise may be heard, followed by the release of smoke. This smoke is not harmful and does not indicate a fire. Care should be taken to not inhale it, as it may cause irritation and choking. Those with a history of a breathing condition should get fresh air promptly . Front air bags, along with the use of [...]

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    Status light The front passenger air bag status light is located near the radio controls. After the ignition switch is placed in the ⬙ ON ⬙ position, the front passenger air bag status light on the instrument panel illuminates for about 7 seconds and then turns off or remains illuminated depending on the front passenger seat occupied status. Th[...]

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    Using the passenger air bag status light, you can monitor when the front passenger air bag is au- tomatically turned OFF with the seat occupied. The light will not illuminate when the front pas- senger seat is unoccupied. If an adult occupant is in the seat but the passen- ger air bag status light is illuminated (indicating that the air bag is OFF)[...]

  • Page 70

    ● Modifying or tampering with the front passenger seat may result in serious personal injury. For example, do not change the front seats by placing mate- rial on the seat cushion or by installing additional trim material, such as seat covers, on the seat that are not specifi- cally designed to assure proper air bag operation. Additionally, do not[...]

  • Page 71

    the side where the vehicle is impacted. They may not inflate in certain side collisions. Curtain air bags are also designed to inflate in certain types of rollover collisions or near roll- overs. As a result, certain vehicle movements (for example, during severe off roading) may cause the curtain air bags to inflate. V ehicle damage (or lack of it)[...]

  • Page 72

    ● T ampering with the side air bag system may result in serious personal injury. For example, do not change the front seats by placing material near the seat- backs or by installing additional trim material, such as seat covers, around the side air bag. ● Work around and on the side air bag and curtain air bag systems should be done by a NISSAN[...]

  • Page 73

    When selling your vehicle, we request that you inform the buyer about the pretensioner system and guide the buyer to the appropriate sections in this Owner’s Manual. 1. SRS Air Bag Warning Labels The warning labels are located on the sur- face of the sun visor. SUPPLEMENT AL AIR BAG W ARNING LABELS W arning labels about the supplemental front- im[...]

  • Page 74

    If any of the following conditions occur, the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and preten- sioner systems need servicing: ● The supplemental air bag warning light re- mains on after approximately 7 seconds. ● The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently. ● The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at[...]

  • Page 75

    2 Instruments and controls Instrument panel ...................................2 - 2 Meters and gauges ................................2 - 3 Speedometer and odometer . . ...................2 - 4 T achometer ....................................2 - 4 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...............2 - 5 Fuel gauge ....................................[...]

  • Page 76

    Glove box .................................... 2-46 Console box .................................. 2-47 Luggage hooks ................................ 2-47 Cargo area storage bin ......................... 2-48 Roof rack (if so equipped) ...................... 2-48 Divide-n-hide® adjustable floor (if so equipped) ............................... 2-4[...]

  • Page 77

    1. V ent (P . 4-25) 2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn signal switch (P . 2-35) 3. Meters, gauges, warning/indicator lights and V ehicle Information Display (P . 2-3, P .2-17) 4. Windshield wiper/washer switch and rear window wiper/washer switch (P . 2-32, P . 2-33)/Ignition switch (if so equipped) (P . 5-8) 5. Push-button ignition switch[...]

  • Page 78

    20. V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P . 2-40) Sport mode switch (P . 2-40) P ower liftgate switch (if so equipped) (P .3-23) P ower liftgate main switch (if so equipped) (P . 3-26) W arning systems switch (if so equipped) (P .2-42) All-Wheel Drive (A WD) lock switch (if so equipped) (P .2-40) Hill descent control switch (if so equipped) [...]

  • Page 79

    SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed. Odometer/T win trip odometer The odometer 䊊 1 and the twin trip odometer 䊊 2 are displayed below the Vehicle Information Dis- play when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position. The odometer records the total distance the ve- hicle has been driven. The twin tr[...]

  • Page 80

    ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERA TURE GAUGE The gauge indicates the engine coolant tempera- ture. The engine coolant temperature is within the normal range 䊊 1 when the gauge needle points within the zone shown in the illustration. The engine coolant temperature varies with the outside air temperature and driving conditions. CAUTION If the gauge indicates [...]

  • Page 81

    The indicates that the fuel-filler door is located on the driver’s side of the vehicle. CAUTION ● If the vehicle runs out of fuel, the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may come on. Refuel as soon as possible. After a few driving trips. the light should turn off. If the light remains on after a few driving trips, have the vehicle inspected by a[...]

  • Page 82

    Y ou can also calibrate the compass by driving your vehicle on your everyday route. The com- pass will be calibrated once it has tracked three complete circles. WIC0355 Instruments and controls 2-7[...]

  • Page 83

    Zone variation change procedure The difference between magnetic north and geo- graphical north is known as variance. In some areas, this difference can sometimes be great enough to cause false compass readings. Follow these instructions to set the variance for your particular location if this happens: 1. Press and hold the button for about 8 second[...]

  • Page 84

    or Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light Supplemental air bag warning light Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) or Brake warning light All-Wheel Drive (A WD) AUT O indicator light (if so equipped) Overdrive off indicator light Charge warning light All-Wheel Drive (A WD) L OCK indicator light (if so equipped) Security indicator light Low tire p[...]

  • Page 85

    W ARNING LIGHTS For additional information on warnings and indi- cators, see “Vehicle information display” in this section. or Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light illuminates and then turns off. This indicates the ABS is operational.[...]

  • Page 86

    CAUTION ● Do not ground electrical accessories di- rectly to the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the variable control system and the vehicle battery may not charge completely. Refer to “V ariable voltage control system” in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section later in this manual. ● Do not continue driving if the generato[...]

  • Page 87

    ● If the light illuminates while driving, avoid sudden steering maneuvers or abrupt braking, reduce vehicle speed, pull off the road to a safe location and stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Driving with under-inflated tires may permanently damage the tires and in- crease the likelihood of tire failure. Se- rious vehicle damage could occur and[...]

  • Page 88

    P ower steering warning light WARNING ● If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. ● When the power steering warning light illuminates with the engine running, there will be no power assist for the steering. Y ou will still have control of the[...]

  • Page 89

    INDICA T OR LIGHTS For additional information on warnings and indi- cators, see “Vehicle information display” in this section. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AUT O indicator light (if so equipped) When the ignition switch is in the “ON” position, the All-Wheel Drive (A WD) AUT O indicator light illuminates and then turns off. When selecting A WD AUT[...]

  • Page 90

    Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) If this indicator light comes on steady or blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate a potential emission control malfunction. The Malfunction Indicator Light may also come on steady if the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, or if the vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make sure the fuel-filler cap is i[...]

  • Page 91

    For additional information, see “Security sys- tems” later in this section. Slip indicator light This indicator will blink when the VDC system is operating, thus alerting the driver to the fact that the road surface is slippery and the vehicle is nearing its traction limits. Y ou may feel or hear the system working; this is normal. The light wi[...]

  • Page 92

    NISSAN Intelligent Key® door buzzer The Intelligent K ey door buzzer sounds if the Intelligent Key is left inside the vehicle when locking the doors. When the buzzer sounds, be sure to check both the vehicle and the Intelligent K ey . See “NISSAN Intelligent Key®” in the “Pre- driving checks and adjustments” section. The vehicle informati[...]

  • Page 93

    3. — go back to the previous menu The ENTER and buttons also control audio and control panel functions. For additional infor- mation see, “Steering wheel switch for audio control” in “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems” section. ST ARTUP DISPLA Y When the vehicle in placed in the ON or ACC (if so equipped) positi[...]

  • Page 94

    Main Menu Selection The items that display can be enabled/disabled when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position. T o change the items that display. Use the button to select and the ENTER button to change a menu item: ● T rip Computer – See “T rip Computer” in this section. ● Range ● Average Speed ● Fuel Economy ● Navigation[...]

  • Page 95

    T rip Computer The trip computer can be enabled/disabled to display in the vehicle information display when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position. From the “Main Menu Selection” select “T rip Computer” to display in the vehicle information display when the ignition is placed in the ON position. 1. Current fuel consumption and ave[...]

  • Page 96

    Current fuel consumption: The current fuel consumption mode shows the current fuel consumption. Average fuel consumption: The average fuel consumption mode shows the average fuel consumption since the last reset. Resetting is done by pushing the button for longer than one second. The display is updated every 30 seconds. At about the first 1/3 mile [...]

  • Page 97

    When the “Tire Pressure Low Add Air” or “Flat Tire Visit Dealer” warning appears, the display can be switched to the tire pressure mode by pushing the button. The tire pressure unit can be changed in the TPMS setting under the Settings menu on the V ehicle Information Display. See “Vehicle Infor- mation Display” in “Instruments and Co[...]

  • Page 98

    Reverse Link The reverse link feature can be set to be ON or OFF . From the Vehicle Settings menu, select “Reverse Link”. Use the ENTER button to turn this feature ON or OFF . Drip Wipe The drip wipe feature can be set to be ON or OFF . From the Vehicle Settings menu, select “Drip Wipe”. Use the ENTER button to turn this feature ON or OFF .[...]

  • Page 99

    WARNING The tire replacement indicator is not a substitute for regular tire checks, includ- ing tire pressure checks. See “Changing Wheels and Tires” in “Maintenance & Do- It- Y ourself” section. Many factors includ- ing tire inflation, alignment, driving habits and road conditions affect tire wear and when tires should be replaced. Set[...]

  • Page 100

    Mileage The unit for the mileage that displays in the ve- hicle information display can be changed to: ● miles, MPG ● km/h, km/l ● km/h, l/100km Use the and the ENTER buttons to select and change the unit. Tire Pressures The unit for tire pressure that displays in the vehicle information display can be changed to: ● psi ● kPa ● bar ● [...]

  • Page 101

    LIC2726 2-26 Instruments and controls[...]

  • Page 102

    VEHICLE INFORMA TION DISPLA Y W ARNINGS AND INDICA T ORS 1. Engine start operation 2. No Key Detected 3. Shift to Park 4. Key battery low 5. Engine start operation for Intelligent Key sys- tem (if I-K ey battery level is low) 6. Key ID Incorrect 7. Release parking brake 8. Low Fuel 9. Low Washer Fluid 10. Door/Liftgate Open 11. I-Key System Error: [...]

  • Page 103

    Engine start operation for Intelligent Key system This indicator appears when the battery of the Intelligent Key is low and when the Intelligent K ey system and the vehicle are not communicating normally . If this appears, touch the ignition switch with the Intelligent Key while depressing the brake pedal. For more information, see “Intelligent K[...]

  • Page 104

    Low Oil Pressure Stop V ehicle This warning appears in message area of the vehicle information display if low oil pressure is detected. This gauge is not designed to indicate low oil level. The low oil pressure warning is not designed to indicate a low oil level. Use the dipstick to check the oil level. See “Engine oil” in the “Maintenance an[...]

  • Page 105

    Cruise indicators This indicator shows the cruise control system status. When cruise control is activated, a green circle will illuminate to indicate it is set. The vehicle information display will also display the speed the cruise control was set at. If you accelerate past the set speed, the speed will blink until you either cancel cruise control [...]

  • Page 106

    4. Confirm that the security indicator light comes on. The security light stays on for about 30 seconds. The vehicle security sys- tem is now pre-armed. After about 30 sec- onds the vehicle security system automati- cally shifts into the armed phase. The security light begins to flash once every 3 seconds. If, during the 30-second pre-arm time peri[...]

  • Page 107

    Security indicator light The security indicator light blinks whenever the ignition switch is placed in the OFF , L OCK or ACC (if so equipped) position. This function in- dicates the NISSAN V ehicle Immobilizer System is operational. If the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is mal- functioning, the light will remain on while the ignition switch is [...]

  • Page 108

    SWIT CH OPERA TION The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the following speed: 䊊 1 Intermittent (INT) — intermittent operation can be adjusted by turning the knob toward 䊊 A (Slower) or 䊊 B (Faster) . 䊊 2 Low (LO) — continuous low speed operati[...]

  • Page 109

    If the rear window wiper operation is interrupted by snow, etc., the wiper may stop moving to protect its motor. If this occurs, turn the wiper switch to OFF and remove the snow, etc. on and around the wiper arms. After about 1 minute, turn the switch ON again to operate the wiper. The rear window wiper and washer operate when the ignition switch i[...]

  • Page 110

    NO TE: The top and bottom few rows of wires on the rear window are not part of the rear window defroster system. These wires make up the antenna for the audio system. HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWIT CH Lighting 䊊 1 When turning the switch to the posi- tion, the front parking, tail, license plate and instrument panel lights come on. 䊊 2 When turning the [...]

  • Page 111

    Autolight system The autolight system allows the headlights to turn on and off automatically. The autolight system can: ● T urn on the headlights, front parking, tail, license plate and instrument panel lights au- tomatically when it is dark. ● T urn off all the lights when it is light. ● Keep all the lights on for a period of time after you [...]

  • Page 112

    Headlight beam select 䊊 1 T o select the high beam function, push the lever forward. The high beam lights come on and the light illuminates. 䊊 2 Pull the lever back to select the low beam. 䊊 3 Pulling and releasing the lever flashes the headlight high beams on and off. Battery saver system The battery saver automatically turns off the igni- t[...]

  • Page 113

    TURN SIGNAL SWIT CH T urn signal 䊊 1 Move the lever up or down to signal the turning direction. When the turn is com- pleted, the turn signal cancels automatically. Lane change signal 䊊 2 T o signal a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where the indicator light begins to flash, but the lever does not latch. The turn signal will[...]

  • Page 114

    The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters. 1. Start the engine. 2. Push the L O or HI position of the switch, as desired. The indicator light in the switch will illuminate. 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. 3. When the seat is w[...]

  • Page 115

    The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driv- ing conditions. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow , the VDC system reduces the engine output to reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced even if the accelerator is depressed to the floor. If maximum engine power is needed to free a stuck veh[...]

  • Page 116

    WARNING ● Never rely solely on the hill descent control system to control vehicle speed when driving on steep downhill grades. Always drive carefully when using the hill descent control system and deceler- ate the vehicle speed by depressing the brake pedal if necessary. Be especially careful when driving on frozen, muddy or extremely steep downh[...]

  • Page 117

    The warning systems switch is used to turn on and off the warning systems (Lane Departure W arning (LDW) and Blind Spot W arning (BSW) systems) that are activated using the settings menu on the vehicle information display. When the warning systems switch is turned off, the indicator 䊊 1 on the switch is off. The indicator will also be off if all [...]

  • Page 118

    CAUTION ● The outlet and plug may be hot during or immediately after use. ● Only certain power outlets are designed for use with a cigarette lighter unit. Do not use any other power outlet for an accessory lighter. See your NISSAN dealer for additional information. ● Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. ?[...]

  • Page 119

    SEA TBACK POCKETS There are two seatback pockets located on the back of the driver and passenger seats. The pockets can be used to store maps. SUNGLASSES HOLDER T o open the sunglasses holder 䊊 1 , push and release. Only store one pair of sunglasses in the holder. WARNING Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving to prevent an accident. CAU[...]

  • Page 120

    CUP HOLDERS CAUTION Do not recline the rear seatback when you use the cup holders on the rear armrest. Doing so may cause the beverages to spill over, and if they are hot, they may scald the passengers. CAUTION ● Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder is being used to prevent spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it can scald y[...]

  • Page 121

    CAUTION ● 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. GL OVE BOX Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use the master key when locking 䊊 1 or unlocking 䊊 2 the glove box. WA[...]

  • Page 122

    CONSOLE BOX Upper half Pull up on the driver’s side latch to open the upper half of the console box. The upper half of the console box may be used for storage of cellular phones. An access hole is provided at the front of the upper half of the console box for a phone or iPod® cord routing to the power outlet. Lower half Pull up on the passenger?[...]

  • Page 123

    WARNING ● Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or col- lision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury. ● Use suitable ropes and hooks to secure cargo. ● Never allow anyone to ride in the lug- gage area. It is extremely da[...]

  • Page 124

    Do not apply any load directly to the roof side rails. Cross bars must be installed before apply- ing load/cargo/luggage to the roof of the vehicle. Be careful that your vehicle does not exceed the Gross Vehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) or its Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR front and rear) . The GVWR and GA WR are located on the F .M.V .S.S. or C.V.M.[...]

  • Page 125

    T o move the adjustable floor from the lower position to the upper position: 1. Use the handle to lift the adjustable floor. 2. Move the adjustable floor to the upper guide track and ensure it is secure in place. POWER WINDOWS WARNING ● Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc . inside the vehicle while it is in motion and before closi[...]

  • Page 126

    Driver’s side power window switch The driver’s side control panel is equipped with switches to open or close all of the windows. T o open a window, push the switch to the first detent and continue to hold down until the de- sired window position is reached. T o close a window , pull the switch to the first detent and continue to hold up until t[...]

  • Page 127

    Automatic operation T o fully open a window , press the window switch down to the second detent and release it; it need not be held. The window automatically opens all the way . T o stop the window, lift the switch up while the window is opening. T o fully close a window, pull the switch up to the second detent and release it; it need not be held. [...]

  • Page 128

    Tilting the moonroof T o tilt up, first close the moonroof, then push the switch to the tilt up position 䊊 1 and release it; it need not be held. T o tilt down the moonroof, push the switch to the tilt down position 䊊 2 . Auto-reverse function (when closing or tilting down the moonroof) The auto-reverse function can be activated when the moonro[...]

  • Page 129

    ● Do not place objects on or near the rear sunshade. This could cause improper operation or damage it. ● Do not pull or push the rear sunshade. This could cause improper operation or damage it. CAUTION ● Do not place objects (such as newspa- pers, handkerchiefs, etc .) on the sun- shade inlet port. Doing so may entangle these objects in the s[...]

  • Page 130

    NO TE: The footwell lights and step lights illumi- nate when the driver and passenger doors are open regardless of the interior light switch position. These lights will turn off automatically after a period of time while doors are open to prevent the battery from becoming discharged. CAUTION Do not use for extended periods of time with the engine s[...]

  • Page 131

    The cargo light on the overhead trim has a three- position switch. T o operate, push the switch to the desired position. 䊊 1 ON: The light is illuminated. 䊊 2 DOOR: The light illuminates when the lift- gate is opened. The light turns off when the liftgate is closed. 䊊 3 OFF: The light does not illuminate regardless of liftgate position or loc[...]

  • Page 132

    WARNING ● Do not use the HomeLink® Universal T ransceiver 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[...]

  • Page 133

    3. Press and hold the programmed HomeLink® button and observe the indica- tor light. ● If the indicator light 䊊 1 is solid/continuous, programming is complete and your device should acti- vate when the HomeLink® button is pressed and released. ● If the indicator light 䊊 1 blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns to a solid/continuous[...]

  • Page 134

    press and hold the desired HomeLink® but- ton while you press and re-press (“cycle”) your hand-held transmitter every two sec- onds until the frequency signal has been learned. The HomeLink® indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly after several seconds upon successful training. DO NO T release until the HomeLink® indicator light f[...]

  • Page 135

    REPROGRAMMING A SINGLE HOMELINK® BUTT ON T o reprogram a HomeLink® Universal T rans- ceiver button, complete the following: 1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink® but- ton. DO NOT release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the HomeLink® button, proceed with “Pro- gramming HomeLink®” [...]

  • Page 136

    3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments K e y s .............................................3 - 2 Remote keyless entry (if so equipped) ............3 - 2 NISSAN Intelligent K ey® (if so equipped) .........3 - 3 NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys .........3 - 4 Doors ............................................3 - 5 Locking with key .............[...]

  • Page 137

    1. Jackknife type key 2. Integrated door lock keyfob with tran- sponder chip 3. K ey number plate REMO TE KEYLESS ENTR Y (if so equipped) CAUTION Do not leave the ignition key inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. A key number plate is supplied with your keys. Record the key number and keep it in a safe place (such as your wallet) , not in[...]

  • Page 138

    1. T wo Intelligent Keys 2. Mechanical keys (inside Intelligent K eys) 3. K ey number plate NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY® (if so equipped) Y our vehicle can only be driven with the Intelligent K eys which are registered to your vehicle’s Intel- ligent Key components and NISSAN Vehicle Im- mobilizer System components. Never leave these keys in the vehi[...]

  • Page 139

    Mechanical key The Intelligent K ey contains the mechanical key . T o remove the mechanical key , release the lock knob on the back of the Intelligent Key . T o install the mechanical key, firmly insert it into the Intelligent K ey until the lock knob returns to the lock position. Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock the driver’s door. CAUTIO[...]

  • Page 140

    When the doors are locked using one of the following methods, the doors cannot be opened using the inside or outside door handles. The doors must be unlocked to open the doors. WARNING ● Always have the doors locked while driving. Along with the use of seat belts, this provides greater safety in the event of an accident by helping to prevent pers[...]

  • Page 141

    L OCKING WITH INSIDE L OCK KNOB T o lock the door without the key, move the inside lock knob to the lock position 䊊 1 , then close the door. T o unlock the door without the key, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position 䊊 2 . L OCKING WITH POWER DOOR L OCK SWIT CH T o lock all the doors without a key, push the door lock switch (driver’[...]

  • Page 142

    4. When activated, the hazard indicator will flash twice. When deactivated, the hazard indicator will flash once. 5. The ignition switch must be placed in the OFF and ON position again between each setting change. When the automatic door unlock system is deac- tivated, the doors do not unlock when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. [...]

  • Page 143

    As many as 4 keyfobs can be used with one vehicle. For information concerning the purchase and use of additional keyfobs, contact a NISSAN dealer. The keyfob will not function when: ● the battery is discharged ● the distance between the vehicle and the keyfob is over 33 ft (10 m) The panic alarm will not activate when the key is in the ignition[...]

  • Page 144

    NO TE: An auto-relock function will operate after a full or partial unlock, when no further user action occurs. The relock will operate ap- proximately 1 minute after full or partial unlock. The auto-relock function is can- celled when any door is opened or the key is inserted into the ignition. Unlocking doors 1. Press the UNLOCK button on the key[...]

  • Page 145

    Using the interior light Press the button on the keyfob once to turn on the interior lights. For additional information, refer to “Interior light” in the “Instruments and controls” section in this manual. Answer back horn feature If desired, the answer back horn feature can be deactivated using the keyfob. When deactivated and the L OCK but[...]

  • Page 146

    WARNING ● Radio waves could adversely affect electric medical equipment. Those who use a pacemaker should contact the electric medical equipment manufac- turer for the possible influences before use. ● The Intelligent Key transmits radio waves when the buttons are pressed. The FA A advises the radio waves may affect aircraft navigation and comm[...]

  • Page 147

    CAUTION Listed below are conditions or occur- rences which will damage the Intelligent Key: ● Do not allow the Intelligent Key, which contains electrical components, to come into contact with water or salt water. This could affect the system function. ● Do not drop the Intelligent Key. ● Do not strike the Intelligent Key sharply against anoth[...]

  • Page 148

    When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged or strong radio waves are present near the operat- ing location, the Intelligent K ey operating range becomes narrower, and the Intelligent Key may not function properly . The operating range is within 31.50 in (80 cm) from each request switch 䊊 1 . If the Intelligent Key is too close to the door gla[...]

  • Page 149

    NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY® OPERA TION Y ou can lock or unlock the doors without taking the Intelligent K ey out of your pocket or bag. When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you can lock or unlock all doors by pushing the door handle request switch within the range of opera- tion. Locking doors 1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position, [...]

  • Page 150

    ● Doors do not lock by pushing the door handle request switch while any door is open. However, doors lock with the me- chanical key even if any door is open. ● Doors do not lock with the door handle request switch with the Intelligent K ey inside the vehicle and a beep sounds to warn you. However, when an Intelligent K ey is inside the vehicle,[...]

  • Page 151

    Unlocking doors 1. Carry the Intelligent Key . 2. Push the door handle request switch. 3. The hazard warning lights flash once and the outside buzzer sounds once. 4. Push the door handle request switch again within 1 minute to unlock all doors. For power liftgate opening: 1. Carry the Intelligent Key . 2. Press the power liftgate request switch. NO[...]

  • Page 152

    HOW T O USE THE REMO TE KEYLESS ENTRY FUNCTION The remote keyless entry function can operate all door locks using the remote keyless function of the Intelligent K ey . The remote keyless function can operate at a distance of 33 ft (10 m) away from the vehicle. The operating distance de- pends upon the conditions around the vehicle. The remote keyle[...]

  • Page 153

    Unlocking doors 1. Press the button on the Intelligent Ke y. 2. The hazard warning lights flash once. 3. Press the button again within 5 sec- onds to unlock all doors. NO TE: The unlocking operation can be changed in Selective door unlock in the Vehicle Set- tings of the vehicle information display. For additional information, see “Vehicle infor-[...]

  • Page 154

    Releasing the rear liftgate The rear liftgate can be opened and closed by performing the following: ● Press the button for longer than 0.5 seconds to open the rear liftgate. ● Press the button again for longer than 0.5 seconds to close the rear liftgate. When the button is pressed during the open or close process the liftgate will reverse. Usin[...]

  • Page 155

    Answer back horn feature If desired, the answer back horn feature can be deactivated using the Intelligent Key . When de- activated and the L OCK button is pushed the hazard indicator flashes twice and when the UNL OCK button is pushed, nei- ther the hazard indicator nor the horn operates. NO TE: If you change the answer back horn and light flash f[...]

  • Page 156

    Symptom Possible Cause Remedy When stopping the engine The Shift to Park warning appears on the display and the inside warning chime sounds continuously. The shift lever is not in the P (Park) position. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. When shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) position The Push ignition to OFF warning appears in t[...]

  • Page 157

    1. Pull the hood lock release handle 䊊 1 located below the instrument panel until the hood springs up slightly . 2. Locate the lever 䊊 2 in between the hood and grille and push the lever sideways with your fingertips. 3. Raise the hood 䊊 3 . 4. Remove the support rod 䊊 4 and insert it into the slot 䊊 5 . Hold the coated parts 䊊 A when r[...]

  • Page 158

    WARNING ● Always be sure the liftgate has been closed securely to prevent it from open- ing while driving. ● Do not drive with the liftgate open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See “Ex- haust gas (carbon monoxide)” in the “Starting and driving” section of this manual. ● Do not leave children una[...]

  • Page 159

    NO TE: T o open, close or reverse the power liftgate, the shift lever must be in P (Park) . Also, the power liftgate will not operate if battery voltage is low. Power Open: The power liftgate automatically moves from the fully closed position to the fully open position in approximatel y5–8 seconds. The power open feature can be activated by the s[...]

  • Page 160

    Power Close: The power liftgate automatically moves from the fully open position to the secondary position. When the liftgate reaches the secondary posi- tion, the cinching motor engages and pulls the liftgate to its primary latch position. P ower close takes approximatel y7–1 0 seconds. The power close feature can be activated by the switch on t[...]

  • Page 161

    POWER LIFT GA TE MAIN SWIT CH The power liftgate operation can be turned on or off by the power liftgate main switch on the instrument panel. When the power liftgate main switch is pushed to the OFF position, the power operation is not available by the power liftgate switch on the liftgate and liftgate opener switch. P ower operation is available w[...]

  • Page 162

    NO TE: If you had to open the liftgate using this lever, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible. LIFT GA TE POSITION SETTING The liftgate can be set to open to a specific height by performing the following: 1. Open the liftgate using the request switch or the Intelligent K ey . 2. Pull the liftgate down to the desired posi[...]

  • Page 163

    ● Do not fill a portable fuel container in the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity can cause an explosion of flammable liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or trailer. T o reduce the risk of serious injury or death when filling portable fuel containers: – Always place the container on the ground when filling. – Do not use electronic devices[...]

  • Page 164

    Loose Fuel Cap warning The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning appears in the vehicle information display when the fuel-filler cap is not tightened correctly after the vehicle has been refueled. It may take a few driving trips for the message to be displayed. T o turn off the warning, perform the following: 1. Remove and install the fuel-filler cap as soon as p[...]

  • Page 165

    MANUAL OPERA TION Tilt and telescopic operation Pull the lock lever 䊊 1 down: ● Adjust the steering wheel forward or back - ward in direction 䊊 3 to the desired position. ● Adjust the steering wheel up or down in direction 䊊 2 to the desired position. Push the lock lever 䊊 1 up firmly to lock the steering wheel in place. 䊊 1 T o block[...]

  • Page 166

    V ANITY MIRRORS T o access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor down and flip open the mirror cover. Some vanity mirrors are illuminated and turn on when the mirror cover is open. CARD HOLDER (driver’s side only) T o access the card holder, pull the sun visor down and slide card in the card holder. Do not view information while operating the veh[...]

  • Page 167

    AUT OMA TIC ANTI-GLARE REARVIEW MIRROR (if so equipped) The inside mirror is designed so that it automati- cally dims during night time conditions and ac- cording to the intensity of the headlights of the vehicle following you. The automatic anti-glare feature is activated when the ignition switch is in the ON position. The indicator light will ill[...]

  • Page 168

    OUTSIDE MIRRORS The outside mirror remote control will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. Move the small switch 䊊 1 to select the right or left mirror. Adjust each mirror to the desired position using the large switch 䊊 2 . WARNING ● Objects viewed in the outside mirror on the passenger side are closer than th[...]

  • Page 169

    MEMO 3-34 Pre-driving checks and adjustments[...]

  • Page 170

    4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Control panel buttons — color screen with Navigation System (if so equipped) ..................4 - 4 How to use the touch screen ....................4 - 5 How to use the BACK button ....................4 - 7 How to use the APPS button ....................4 - 7 button .................[...]

  • Page 171

    FM/AM/SA T radio with compact disc (CD) player (T ype B) (if so equipped) ................. 4-60 USB interface (models without Navigation System) (if so equipped) ....................... 4-64 USB interface (models with Navigation System) (if so equipped) ....................... 4-66 iP od®* player operation without Navigation System (if so equippe[...]

  • Page 172

    During a call .................................. 4-94 Ending a call .................................. 4-94 T ext messaging ................................ 4-95 Phone settings ................................ 4-96 Bluetooth® settings ........................... 4-97 NISSAN Voice Recognition System (if so equipped) ................................[...]

  • Page 173

    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 a[...]

  • Page 174

    9. CAMERA button 10. NA V button* * For information regarding the Navigation system control buttons, refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. ** For information regarding the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System control button, see “Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with Navigation System” in this section. When you use this sy[...]

  • Page 175

    T ouch screen operation Menu Item Result Selecting the item T ouch an item to select . T o select the “Audio” key, touch the “Audio” key 䊊 1 on the screen. T ouch the “BACK” key to return to the previous screen. Adjusting the item T ouch the “+” key or the “ ⫺ ” key to adjust the settings of an item. T ouch the up arrow to s[...]

  • Page 176

    T ouch screen maintenance If you clean the display screen, use a dry , soft cloth. If additional cleaning is necessary, use a small amount of neutral detergent with a soft cloth. Never spray the screen with water or de- tergent. Dampen the cloth first and then wipe the screen. HOW T O USE THE BACK BUTT ON Press the BACK button to return to the prev[...]

  • Page 177

    T o select and/or adjust several functions, features and modes that are available for your vehicle: 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. T ouch the “Settings” key . 3. T ouch the desired item. Menu item Result Audio See “Audio system” in this section for more information. Navigation See the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual for more inform[...]

  • Page 178

    Menu item Result Display Mode T ouch this key to select the touch-screen display mode (day , night, or automatic) . Brightness Adjust touch-screen brightness. Contrast Adjust touch-screen contrast. Color Adjust touch-screen color. T emperature Unit T ouch this key to change the temperature unit being displayed (Fahrenheit or Celsius) . T ouchscreen[...]

  • Page 179

    When the shift lever is shifted into the R (Re- verse) position, the monitor display shows the view to the rear of the vehicle. WARNING ● Failure to follow the warnings and in- structions for proper use of the Rear- View Monitor could result in serious injury or death. ● The RearView Monitor is a convenience but it is not a substitute for prope[...]

  • Page 180

    HOW T O READ THE DISPLA YED LINES Guiding lines which indicate the vehicle width and distances to objects with reference to the vehicle body line 䊊 A are displayed on the monitor. Distance guide lines: Indicate distances from the vehicle body. ● Red line 䊊 1 : approx. 0.5 m (1.5 ft) ● Y ellow line 䊊 2 : approx .1m( 3f t ) ● Green line ?[...]

  • Page 181

    4. Adjust the level using the TUNE/SCROLL or TUNE/FOLDER knob and then press the ENTER/SETTING button to apply the ad- justment. ● Do not adjust the Brightness or Contrast of the RearView Monitor while the vehicle is moving. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PREDICTED AND ACTUAL DIST ANCES Backing up on a steep uphill When backing up the vehicle up a hill, the [...]

  • Page 182

    Backing up on a steep downhill When backing up the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown farther than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to the place 䊊 A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) distance on the hill is the place 䊊 B . Note that any object on the hill is clos[...]

  • Page 183

    Backing up behind a projecting object The position 䊊 C is shown farther than the position 䊊 B in the display. However, the position 䊊 C is actually at the same distance as the position 䊊 A . The vehicle may hit the object when backing up to the position 䊊 A if the object projects over the actual backing up course. OPERA TING TIPS ● When[...]

  • Page 184

    With the ignition switch in the ON position, press the CAMERA button or move the shift lever to the R (Reverse) position to operate the Around View Monitor. The monitor displays various views of the position of the vehicle in a split screen format. WARNING ● The Around View Monitor is a conve- nience feature. It is not a substitute for proper veh[...]

  • Page 185

    There are some areas where the system will not show objects. When in the front or rearview display , an object below the bumper or on the ground may not be viewed 䊊 1 . When in the bird’s-eye view , a tall object near the seam of the camera viewing areas will not appear in the moni- tor 䊊 2 . CAUTION Do not scratch the camera lens when cleani[...]

  • Page 186

    Front and rearview Guiding lines, which indicate the vehicle width and distance to objects with reference to the vehicle body line 䊊 A , are displayed on the moni- tor. Distance guide lines: Indicate distances from the vehicle body: ● Red line 䊊 1 : approximately 1.5 ft (0.5 m) ● Y ellow line 䊊 2 : approximately 3 ft (1 m) ● Green line [...]

  • Page 187

    Bird’s-eye view The bird’s-eye view shows the overhead view of the vehicle, which helps confirm the vehicle po- sition and the predicted course to a parking space. The vehicle icon 䊊 1 shows the position of the vehicle. Note that the distance between objects viewed in the bird’s-eye view differs from the actual distance. The areas that the [...]

  • Page 188

    CAUTION ● The turn signal light may look like the side-of-vehicle line. This is not a malfunction. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PREDICTIVE AND ACTUAL DIST ANCES Backing up on a steep uphill When backing up the vehicle up a hill, the dis- tance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown closer than the actual distance. For example, the display [...]

  • Page 189

    Backing up on a steep downhill When backing up the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown farther than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to the place 䊊 A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) distance on the hill is the place 䊊 B . Note that any object on the hill is clos[...]

  • Page 190

    There may be a small distance visible between the vehicle and the object in the bird-eye view on the display 䊊 B . Backing up behind a projecting object The position 䊊 C is shown farther than the position 䊊 B in the display. However, the position 䊊 C is actually at the same distance as the position 䊊 A . The vehicle may hit the object whe[...]

  • Page 191

    The display will switch from the Around View Monitor screen when: ● The shift lever is in the D (Drive) position and the vehicle speed increases above approxi- mately 6 mph (10 km/h) ● The sonar no longer detects an object the screen will automatically switch back the previously displayed screen. ● A different screen is selected. HOW T O ADJU[...]

  • Page 192

    If the MOD system detects the moving objects surrounding the vehicle, the yellow frame will be displayed on the camera image and a chime sounds. When the MOD system detects a moving object surrounding the vehicle, the yellow frame will be displayed on the view where the objects are detected and a chime will sound once. While the MOD system continue[...]

  • Page 193

    Moving Object Detection (MOD) malfunction WARNING ● Do not use the MOD system when tow- ing a trailer. The system may not func- tion properly. ● Excessive noise (for example, audio system volume or open vehicle window) will interfere with the chime sound, and it may not be heard. ● The MOD system performance will be limited according to envir[...]

  • Page 194

    ● The screen may flicker under fluorescent light. This is not a malfunction. ● The colors of objects on the Around View Monitor may differ somewhat from the actual color of objects. This is not a malfunction. ● Objects on the Around View Monitor may not be clear and the color of the object may differ in a dark environment. This is not a malfu[...]

  • Page 195

    1. Fan speed control / system OFF dial / air conditioning (A/C) button 2. Air flow control buttons 3. T emperature control dial / MAX A/C button 4. Air recirculation button 5. Rear window defroster button 6. Front windshield defrost button Rear LHA1134 LHA2243 HEA TER AND AIR CONDITIONER (manual) (if so equipped) 4-26 Monitor, climate, audio, phone[...]

  • Page 196

    WARNING ● The air conditioner cooling function op- erates only when the engine is running. ● Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the assistance of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should also not be left alone. They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. Also, on hot[...]

  • Page 197

    Air conditioner button Start the engine, turn the fan control dial to the desired position and press the button to turn on the air conditioner. The indicator light comes on when the air conditioner is operating. T o turn off the air conditioner, press the button again. The air conditioner cooling function oper- ates only when the engine is running.[...]

  • Page 198

    4. T urn the temperature control dial to the de- sired position. Heating and defogging This mode heats the interior and defogs the wind- shield. 1. Press the air flow control button. 2. T urn the fan control dial to the desired posi- tion. 3. T urn the temperature control dial to the de- sired position between the middle and the hot position. ● W[...]

  • Page 199

    ● When the or are selected, the air conditioner automatically turns on (the indicator light may or may not illuminate) if the outside temperature is more than 36°F (2°C) . This dehumidifies the air which helps defog the windshield. The mode au- tomatically turns off, allowing outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to further imp[...]

  • Page 200

    LHA2880 LHA2881 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-31[...]

  • Page 201

    LHA2882 LHA2883 4-32 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems[...]

  • Page 202

    LHA2884 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-33[...]

  • Page 203

    1. (front defroster) button 2. T emperature control dial (driver’s side) / ON-OFF button 3. MODE (manual air flow control) button 4. Display screen 5. A/C (air conditioner) button 6. T emperature control dial (passenger’s side)/DUAL (passenger’s side tempera- ture control) button 7. (rear window defroster) button 8. Fresh air intake button 9.[...]

  • Page 204

    NO TE: ● Odors from inside and outside the vehicle can build up in the air conditioner unit. Odor can enter the passenger compartment through the vents. ● When parking, set the heater and air condi- tioner controls to turn off air recirculation to allow fresh air into the passenger compart- ment. This should help reduce odors inside the vehicle[...]

  • Page 205

    MANUAL OPERA TION Fan speed control Press the fan control buttons to manually control the fan speed. Press the AUT O button to return to automatic control of the fan speed. Air recirculation Press the air recirculation button to recir- culate interior air inside the vehicle. The indicator light on the button will come on. The air recirculation cann[...]

  • Page 206

    The sunload sensor, located on the top and cen- ter of the instrument panel, helps the system maintain a constant temperature. Do not put any- thing on or around this sensor. The air conditioner system in your NISSAN ve- hicle is charged with a refrigerant designed with the environment in mind. This refrigerant does not harm the earth’s ozone lay[...]

  • Page 207

    Reception conditions will constantly change be- cause of vehicle movement. Buildings, terrain, signal distance and interference from other ve- hicles can work against ideal reception. De- scribed below are some of the factors that can affect your radio reception. Some cellular phones or other devices may cause interference or a buzzing noise to com[...]

  • Page 208

    AUDIO OPERA TION PRECAUTIONS Compact disc (CD) player CAUTION ● Do not force a compact disc into the CD insert slot. This could damage the CD and/or CD player. ● T rying to load a CD with the CD door closed could damage the CD and/or CD player. ● Only one CD can be loaded into the CD player at a time. ● Only use high quality 4.7 in (12 cm) [...]

  • Page 209

    CHECK DISC: ● Confirm that the CD is inserted cor- rectly (the label side is facing up, etc .) . ● Confirm that the CD is not bent or warped and it is free of scratches. PRESS EJECT: This is an error due to excessive tem- perature inside the player. Remove the CD by pressing the EJECT button. After a short time, reinsert the CD. The CD can be p[...]

  • Page 210

    Playback order: Music playback order of a CD with MP3 or WMA files is as illustrated. ● The names of folders not containing MP3 or WMA files are not shown in the display. ● If there is a file in the top level of the disc, “Root Folder” is displayed. ● The playback order is the order in which the files were written by the writing software.[...]

  • Page 211

    Specification chart : Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW Supported file systems ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Apple ISO, Romeo, Joliet * ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported. Supported versions*1 MP3 V ersion MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG2.5 Sampling frequency 8 kHz - 48 kHz Bit rate 8 kbps - 320 kbps, VBR WMA V ersion WMA7, WMA8, WMA9 Sampling fr[...]

  • Page 212

    T roubleshooting guide: Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Cannot play Check if the disc was inserted correctly. Check if the disc is scratched or dirty . Check if there is condensation inside the player. If there is, wait until the condensation is gone (about 1 hour) before using the player. If there is a temperature increase error, the CD player wi[...]

  • Page 213

    USB (Universal Serial Bus) memory WARNING Do not connect, disconnect, or operate the USB device while driving. Doing so can be a distraction. If distracted you could lose control of your vehicle and cause an acci- dent or serious injury. CAUTION ● Do not force the USB device into the USB port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-side-down into [...]

  • Page 214

    ● If an iP od® automatically selects large video files while in the shuffle mode, the vehicle center display may momentarily black out, but will soon recover. Bluetooth® streaming audio ● Some Bluetooth® audio devices may not be recognized by the in-vehicle audio system. ● It is necessary to set up the wireless con- nection between a compa[...]

  • Page 215

    1. CD eject button 2. CD button 3. Display screen 4. CD insert slot 5. SEEK button 6. SCAN button 7. TRACK button 8. BACK button 9. iPod MENU button 10. TUNE/FOLDER knob, ENTER/SETTING button 11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons 12. RDM button 13. RPT button 14. VOL (volume) knob / button 15. DISP button 16. MEDIA button 17. FM•AM button FM/AM RADI[...]

  • Page 216

    This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sensi- tive Volume. When this feature is active, the audio volume changes as the driving speed changes. SETTING button: Press the SETTING button to show the Settings screen on the display. T urn the TUNE/FOLDER knob to navigate the options and then press the ENTER button to make a selection. Audio Bass Adjust[...]

  • Page 217

    iPod® MENU button This button can only be used for iPod® opera- tions. See “iPod® player operation without Navi- gation System” later in this section for details about the function of this button. FM/AM radio operation FM·AM button: Press the FM·AM button to change the band as follows: AM → FM1 → FM2 → AM If another audio source is p[...]

  • Page 218

    SEEK/TRACK (Reverse or Fast Forward) button: Press and hold the SEEK/TRACK button or for 1.5 seconds while the compact disc is playing to reverse or fast forward the track being played. The compact disc plays at an in- creased speed while reversing or fast forwarding. When the button is released, the compact disc returns to normal play speed. SEEK/[...]

  • Page 219

    1. CD eject button 2. CD button 3. Display screen 4. CD insert slot 5. SEEK button 6. SCAN button 7. TRACK button 8. BACK button 9. APPS button 10. TUNE/FOLDER knob, ENTER/SETTING button 11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons 12. RDM button 13. RPT button 14. VOL (volume) knob / button 15. DISP button 16. MEDIA button 17. FM•AM button FM/AM RADIO WIT[...]

  • Page 220

    This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sensitive V olume. When this feature is active, the audio vol- ume changes as the driving speed changes. ENTER/SETTING button: Press the ENTER/SETTING button to show the Settings screen on the display. T urn the TUNE/SCROLL knob to navigate the options and then press the ENTER button to make a selection. Audi[...]

  • Page 221

    APPS button: Press the APPS button to launch the Smart- phone Integration Mode. See “NissanConnect™ APP Smartphone Integration” in this section for more information about using this feature. For more information on connecting your phone, see the “Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone system without Navigation” section. FM/AM radio operation FM·AM[...]

  • Page 222

    SEEK/TRACK (Reverse or Fast Forward) button: Press and hold the SEEK/TRACK button or for 1.5 seconds while the compact disc is playing to reverse or fast forward the track being played. The compact disc plays at an in- creased speed while reversing or fast forwarding. When the button is released, the compact disc returns to normal play speed. SEEK/[...]

  • Page 223

    1. CD eject button 2. XM button* 3. Display screen 4. CD insert slot 5. SEEK button 6. SCAN button 7. CA T button 8. BACK button 9. APPS button 10. TUNE/SCROLL knob, ENTER/SETTING button 11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons 12. RDM button 13. RPT button 14. VOL (volume) knob / button 15. DISP button 16. MEDIA button 17. FM•AM button *No satellite r[...]

  • Page 224

    T o turn the system off, press the (power) button. T urn the VOL (volume) control knob to adjust the volume. This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sen- sitive V olume. When this feature is active, the audio volume changes as the driving speed changes. ENTER/SETTING button: Press the ENTER/SETTING button to show the Settings screen on the display.[...]

  • Page 225

    APPS button: Press the APPS button to launch the Smart- phone Integration Mode. See “NissanConnect™ APP Smartphone Integration” in this section for more information about using this feature. For more information on connecting your phone, see the “Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone system without Navigation” section. FM/AM/SA T radio operation F[...]

  • Page 226

    2. T une to the desired station using manual, SEEK or SCAN tuning. Press and hold any of the desired station memory buttons (1 – 6) until the preset number is updated on the display and the sound is briefly muted. 3. The channel indicator will then come on and the sound will resume. Programming is now complete. 4. Other buttons can be set in the [...]

  • Page 227

    RDM button: When the RDM button is pressed while a com- pact disc is playing, the play pattern can be changed as follows: CD: 1 Disc Random ←→ OFF CD with MP3 or WMA: 1 Disc Random → 1 Folder Random → OFF 1 Disc Random: all tracks on the disc will be played randomly. 1 Folder Random: all tracks in the current folder will be played randomly.[...]

  • Page 228

    1. FM-AM button 2. CD eject button 3. CD insert slot 4. Backward seek button 5. button 6. Forward seek button 7. BACK button 8. TUNE/SCROLL knob, ENTER/AUDIO button 9. Display screen 10. POWER button/ VOLUME control knob 11. AUX button 12. CD button 13. SXM button The [ ] button launches the Smart- phone Integration Mode. See “Nissan- Connect™ [...]

  • Page 229

    FM/AM/SA T RADIO WITH COMP ACT DISC (CD) PLA YER (T ype B) (if so equipped) For all operation precautions, see “ Audio opera- tion precautions” in this section. Audio main operation POWER button/ VOLUME control knob: Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position, and then push the POWER button/ VOLUME control knob while the system is off [...]

  • Page 230

    SXM settings: T o view the SXM settings: 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. T ouch the “Settings” key . 3. T ouch the “SXM” key . The signal strength, activation status and other information are displayed on the screen. FM/AM/SA T radio operation FM·AM button: Press the FM·AM button to change the band as follows: AM → FM1 → FM2 → AM If ano[...]

  • Page 231

    SEEK tuning: When in FM or AM mode, press the seek buttons or to tune from low to high or high to low frequencies and to stop at the next broadcasting station. When in SXM mode, press the seek buttons or to change the category. 1 to 6 Station memory operations: T welve stations can be set for the FM band (6 for FM1, 6 for FM2) and six stations can [...]

  • Page 232

    CD/MP3 display mode: Menu item CD/MP3 While listening to a CD or an MP3/WMA CD, certain text may be displayed (when a CD encoded with text is being used) . Depending on how the CD or MP3/WMA CD is encoded, the text is displayed listing the artist, album and song title. There are other keys displayed on the screen when a CD is playing: Random T ouch[...]

  • Page 233

    SEEK (Reverse or Fast Forward) buttons: Press and hold the seek buttons or for 1.5 seconds while the compact disc is playing to reverse or fast forward the track being played. The compact disc plays at an increased speed while reversing or fast forwarding. When the but- ton is released, the compact disc returns to nor- mal play speed. SEEK buttons:[...]

  • Page 234

    CAUTION ● T o avoid damage and loss of function when using a USB device, note the fol- lowing precautions. ● Do not force the USB device into the USB port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-side-down into the port may damage the port. Make sure that the USB device is connected correctly into the USB port. ● Do not grab the USB port cover [...]

  • Page 235

    OFF: No random play pattern is applied. The indicator on the display will turn off. The current play pattern of the USB device is displayed on the screen unless no pattern is applied. RPT button: When the RPT button is pressed while an audio file on the USB device is playing, the play pattern can be changed as follows: 1 Folder Repeat → 1 T rack [...]

  • Page 236

    CAUTION ● T o avoid damage and loss of function when using a USB device, note the fol- lowing precautions. ● Do not force the USB device into the USB port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-side-down into the port may damage the port. Make sure that the USB device is connected correctly into the USB port. ● Do not grab the USB port cover [...]

  • Page 237

    Press the button while an audio file on the USB device is playing to advance one track. Press the button several times to skip for- ward several tracks. If the last track in a folder on the USB device is skipped, the first track of the next folder is played. Random and repeat play mode: While files on a USB device are playing, the play pattern can [...]

  • Page 238

    While connected to the vehicle, the iPod® can only be operated by the vehicle audio controls. T o disconnect the iPod® from the vehicle, re- move the USB end of the cable from the USB jack on the vehicle, then remove the cable from the iPod®. * iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Compatibility The fol[...]

  • Page 239

    For more information about each item, see the iP od® Owner’s Manual. SEEK/CA T and TRACK buttons: When the SEEK/CA T button or TRACK button is pressed for less than 1.5 sec- onds while the iPod® is playing, the next track or the beginning of the current track on the iPod® will be played. When the SEEK/CA T button or TRACK button is pressed for[...]

  • Page 240

    CAUTION ● Do not force the USB device into the USB port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-side-down into the port may damage the port. Make sure that the USB device is connected correctly into the USB port. ● Do not grab the USB port cover (if so equipped) when pulling the USB device out of the port. This could damage the port and the cove[...]

  • Page 241

    Audio main operation AUX button: When the AUX button is pressed with the system off and the iPod® connected, the system will turn on. If another audio source is playing and the iP od® is connected, press the AUX button re- peatedly until the center display changes to the iP od® mode. Interface: The interface for iPod® operation shown on the veh[...]

  • Page 242

    song” key. T o cancel Repeat mode, touch the “Repeat” key again until the text is no longer illuminated. Seek buttons: Press the seek button or to skip backward or forward one track. Press and hold the seek button or for 1.5 seconds while a track is playing to reverse or fast forward the track being played. The track plays at an increased spe[...]

  • Page 243

    Connecting Bluetooth® audio T o connect your Bluetooth® audio device to the vehicle, follow the procedure below: 1. Press the SETTING button. 2. Select the “Bluetooth” key. 3. Select the “ Add T elephone or Device” key . This same screen can be accessed to re- move, replace or select a different Bluetooth® device. 4. The system acknowled[...]

  • Page 244

    4. T ouch the “Connect New Device” key . 5. The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate connecting from the phone handset. The connecting procedure of the cellular phone varies according to each cellular phone model. See the cellular phone Owner’s Manual for details. Y ou can also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth for instruc[...]

  • Page 245

    ● A new disc may be rough on the inner and outer edges. Remove the rough edges by rubbing the inner and outer edges with the side of a pen or pencil as illustrated. 1. Source select and power on switch 2. Menu control switch/ENTER button 3. (Back) switch 4. Volume control switch STEERING WHEEL SWIT CH FOR AUDIO CONTROL POWER on switch With the ig[...]

  • Page 246

    AM and FM: ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to increase or decrease the preset station. ● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to seek up or down to the next station. ● Press the ENTER button to show the list of preset stations. XM/SXM (if so equipped) : ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to increase or decrease the preset s[...]

  • Page 247

    This vehicle is equipped with Smartphone Inte- gration technology . This allows many compatible Smartphone applications to be displayed and easily controlled through the vehicle’s touch- screen. NO TE: A compatible smartphone and registration is required to use mobile applications or to access connected features of certain ve- hicle applications.[...]

  • Page 248

    When installing a CB, ham radio or car phone in your vehicle, be sure to observe the following precautions; otherwise, the new equipment may adversely affect the engine control system and other electronic parts. WARNING ● A cellular phone should not be used for any purpose while driving so full atten- tion may be given to vehicle operation. Some [...]

  • Page 249

    Y our NISSAN is equipped with the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System. If you have a com- patible Bluetooth® enabled cellular phone, you can set up the wireless connection between your cellular phone and the in-vehicle phone module. With Bluetooth® wireless technology , you can make or receive a hands-free telephone call with your cellular phone [...]

  • Page 250

    ● Y ou will not be able to use a hands-free phone under the following conditions: – Y our vehicle is outside of the cellular ser- vice area. – Y our vehicle is in an area where it is difficult to receive a cellular signal; such as in a tunnel, in an underground parking garage, near a tall building or in a moun- tainous area. – Y our cellula[...]

  • Page 251

    Initialization When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, NISSAN V oice Recognition is initialized, which takes a few seconds. If the button is pressed before the initialization completes, the system will announce “Hands-free phone system not ready” and will not react to voice commands. Operating tips T o get the best performance ou[...]

  • Page 252

    CONTROL BUTT ONS The control buttons for the Bluetooth® Hands- Free Phone System are located on the steering wheel. PHONE/SEND Press the button to initiate a VR session or answer an incom- ing call. Y ou can also use the button to interrupt the system feedback and give a command at once. See “V oice Commands” and “During a call” in this se[...]

  • Page 253

    T o connect a phone to the Bluetooth® Hands- Free Phone System: 1. Press the SETTING button. 2. Use the TUNE/FOLDER or TUNE/SCROLL knob to select “Bluetooth” and then press the ENTER button. Menu Item Result Bluetooth ON/OFF Allows user to switch Bluetooth on and off. Bluetooth must be turned on in order to connect device. On T urns Bluetooth [...]

  • Page 254

    VOICE COMMANDS V oice commands can be used to operate the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System. Press the button and say “Phone” to bring up the phone command menu. The available options are: ● Call ● Phonebook ● Recent Calls ● Messaging (if available) ● Show Applications (if available) ● Select Phone or Device “Call” For more in[...]

  • Page 255

    ● Missed Calls Speak this command to list the last five missed calls to the vehicle. If the call is from an entry in the phonebook, the name will be displayed. Otherwise, the phone number of the missed call will be displayed. Say “Dial” to call the number or “Send T ext” to send a text message to that number. Say “Next Entry” or “Pr[...]

  • Page 256

    ● “Number” – Speak this command to place a call by inputting numbers. For 7- and 10-digit phone numbers, speak the numbers. When finished, say “Dial” to initiate the call. Say “Correction” at any time in the process to correct a misspoken or misinterpreted number. For phone numbers with more digits or spe- cial characters, say “Sp[...]

  • Page 257

    TEXT MESSAGING WARNING ● Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of some of the applications and features, such as social networking and texting. ● Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “T ext-to-Speech” . Check lo- cal regulations before using this feature. ● Use the text messaging feature after stopping your vehicle[...]

  • Page 258

    The text message, sender and delivery time are shown on the screen. Use the tuning switch on the steering wheel to scroll through all text mes- sages if more than one are available. Press the button to exit the text message screen. Press the button to access the following options for replying to the text message: ● Call Back Speak this command to[...]

  • Page 259

    ● New T ext Sound Select to adjust the volume of the sound that plays when a new text is received by a phone connected to the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System. The setting all the way to the left indicates that the new text sound will be muted. ● Show Incoming T ext Select “Driver Only” to have incoming text messages displayed only in th[...]

  • Page 260

    WARNING ● Use a phone after stopping your vehicle in a safe location. If you have to use a phone while driving, exercise extreme caution at all times so full attention may be given to vehicle operation. ● If you are unable to devote full attention to vehicle operation while talking on the phone, pull off the road to a safe location and stop you[...]

  • Page 261

    phone module when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position with the connected cellular phone turned on and carried in the vehicle. Y ou can register up to 5 different Bluetooth® cellular phones to the in-vehicle phone module. However, you can talk on only one cellular phone at a time. NISSAN V oice Recognition system supports the phone com[...]

  • Page 262

    2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause unde- sired operation of the device. IC Regulatory information – Operation is subject to the following two con- ditions: (1) this device may not cause interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired [...]

  • Page 263

    5. Initiate the connecting process from the handset. The system will display the mes- sage: “Is PIN XXXXXX displayed on your Bluetooth device?” . If the PIN is displayed on your Bluetooth® device, select “Y es” to complete the pairing process. For more information, see the Bluetooth® de- vice’s Owner’s Manual. VEHICLE PHONEBOOK T o ac[...]

  • Page 264

    TEXT MESSAGING WARNING ● Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of some of the applications and features, such as social networking and texting. ● Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “T ext-to-Speech” . Check lo- cal regulations before using this feature. ● Use the text messaging feature after stopping your vehicle[...]

  • Page 265

    The text message, sender and delivery time are shown on the screen. Use the tuning switch to scroll through all text messages if more than one are available. Press the button to exit the text message screen. Press the button to access the following options for replying to the text message: ● Call Back Speak this command to call the sender of the [...]

  • Page 266

    ● Custom T ext Messages: T ouch this option to select a custom mes- sage to edit. There are 4 customer message slots available. BLUET OO TH® SETTINGS T o access the phone settings: 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. T ouch the “Settings” key . 3. T ouch the “Phone & Bluetooth” key . Menu Item Result Phone Settings See “Phone settings” i[...]

  • Page 267

    The NISSAN Voice Recognition system allows hands-free operation of the systems equipped on this vehicle, such as the phone and navigation systems. T o operate NISSAN V oice Recognition, press the button located on the steering wheel. When prompted, speak the command for the system you wish to activate. The command given is picked up by the micropho[...]

  • Page 268

    Operating tips T o get the best performance out of NISSAN V oice Recognition, observe the following: ● Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible. Close the windows to eliminate the surrounding noises (traffic noises, vibration sounds, etc.) , which may prevent the system from recognizing the voice commands cor- rectly . ● Wait until[...]

  • Page 269

    BLUET OO TH® HANDS-FREE PHONE S Y STEM VOICE COMMANDS T o access the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System voice commands: 1. Press the button. 2. Say “Call” and then a name in the vehicle phonebook to call that entry. Otherwise, say “Phone” to access various phone com- mands. If the Bluetooth® has been set to “Off”, the system announce[...]

  • Page 270

    NA VIGA TION S Y STEM VOICE COMMANDS The following voice commands are available for the Navigation System: ● Street Address (address) ● Points of Interest (name) ● POI by Category ● Home ● Address Book ● Previous Destinations ● Enter Address in Steps ● Cancel Route For more information about these commands, see the separate Navigati[...]

  • Page 271

    HELP VOICE COMMANDS The following voice commands can be spoken to have the system provide instructions and tips for using the NISSAN Voice Recognition system. ● List Commands ● What Can I Say? ● General Help ● Quit ● Exit TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty . If problems are [...]

  • Page 272

    MEMO Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-103[...]

  • Page 273

    5 Starting and driving Precautions when starting and driving ................5 - 2 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ..................5 - 2 Three-way catalyst ..............................5 - 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..........5 - 3 Avoiding collision and rollover ....................5 - 6 Off-road recovery ...........................[...]

  • Page 274

    Increasing fuel economy ........................... 5-35 Parking/parking on hills. . .......................... 5-36 P ower steering . .................................. 5-37 Brake system .................................... 5-37 Brake precautions ............................. 5-37 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ................. 5-38 Brake assist [...]

  • Page 275

    WARNING ● Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the assistance of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should also not be left alone. They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. Also, on hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to ca[...]

  • Page 276

    WARNING ● The exhaust gas and the exhaust sys- tem are very hot. Keep people, animals or flammable materials away from the exhaust system components. ● Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. CAUTION ● Do not use leaded gasoline. Deposits from leaded ga[...]

  • Page 277

    ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly . Additional information: ● The TPMS does not monitor the tire pressure of the spare tire. ● The TPMS will activate only when the vehicle is driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h). Also, this system may not detect a sudden drop in tire pre[...]

  • Page 278

    ● When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel is replaced, tire pressure will not be indicated, the TPMS will not function and the low tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Replacing ti[...]

  • Page 279

    3. When the designated pressure is reached, the horn beeps once and the hazard indica- tors stop flashing. 4. Perform the above steps for each tire. ● If the tire is over-inflated more than ap- proximately 4 psi (30 kPa) , the horn beeps and the hazard indicators flash 3 times. T o correct the pressure, push the core of the valve stem on the tire[...]

  • Page 280

    4. When appropriate, slowly release the accel- erator pedal to gradually slow the vehicle. 5. If there is nothing in the way , steer the ve- hicle to follow the road while vehicle speed is reduced. Do not attempt to drive the ve- hicle back onto the road surface until vehicle speed is reduced. 6. When it is safe to do so, gradually turn the steerin[...]

  • Page 281

    NISSAN is committed to safe driving. However, you must choose not to drive under the influence of alcohol. Every year thousands of people are injured or killed in alcohol-related accidents. Al- though the local laws vary on what is considered to be legally intoxicated, the fact is that alcohol affects all people differently and most people underest[...]

  • Page 282

    When the ignition switch cannot be turned to the L OCK position: 1. Shift the shift lever to the P (Park) position. 2. T urn the ignition switch slightly in the ON direction. 3. T urn the ignition switch to the L OCK posi- tion. 4. Remove the key if it is inserted in the ignition switch. If the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK posi- tion, the [...]

  • Page 283

    WARNING Do not operate the push-button ignition switch while driving the vehicle except in an emergency. (The engine will stop when the ignition switch is pushed 3 consecu- tive times in quick succession or the igni- tion switch is pushed and held for more than 2 seconds.) If the engine stops while the vehicle is being driven, this could lead to a [...]

  • Page 284

    OPERA TING RANGE The Intelligent Key functions can only be used when the Intelligent Key is within the specified operating range. When the Intelligent Key battery is almost dis- charged or strong radio waves are present near the operating location, the Intelligent K ey sys- tem’s operating range becomes narrower and may not function properly. If [...]

  • Page 285

    AUT O ACCESSOR Y : With the vehicle in the P (Park) position, the Intelligent key with you and the ignition placed from ON to OFF , the radio can still be used for a period of time, or until the driver’s door is opened. After a period of time, functions such as radio, navigation, and Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System may be restarted by pressin[...]

  • Page 286

    NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER S Y STEM The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer system will not allow the engine to start without the use of the registered key. If the engine fails to start using a registered key (for example, when interference is caused by another registered key, an automated toll road device or automatic payment device on the key ring) , rest[...]

  • Page 287

    ● If the engine is very hard to start because it is flooded, depress the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it. Crank the engine for 5-6 seconds. After cranking the engine, release the accel- erator pedal. Crank the engine with your foot off the accelerator pedal by turn- ing the ignition key to ST ART . Release the key when the [...]

  • Page 288

    accelerator pedal by depressing the brake pedal and pushing the push-button ignition switch to start the engine. If the engine starts, but fails to run, repeat the above procedure. CAUTION Do not operate the starter for more than 15 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, push the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait 10 seconds bef[...]

  • Page 289

    2. Keep the foot brake pedal depressed and move the shift lever to a driving position. 3. Release the parking brake and foot brake pedal, and then gradually start the vehicle in motion. WARNING ● Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting from P (Park) or N (Neu- tral) to R (Reverse) , D (Drive) or L (Low) position. Always depress the br[...]

  • Page 290

    CAUTION Use the P (Park) or R (Reverse) position only when the vehicle is completely stopped. P (Park) : CAUTION T o prevent transmission damage, use the P (Park) or R (Reverse) position only when the vehicle is completely stopped. Use the P (Park) shift lever position when the vehicle is parked or when starting the engine. Make sure the vehicle is[...]

  • Page 291

    5. Press the shift lever button and move the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position while holding down the shift lock release. The vehicle may be moved to the desired loca- tion. Replace the removed shift lock release cover after the operation. If the shift lever cannot be moved out of the P (Park) posi- tion, have a NISSAN dealer check the CVT sy[...]

  • Page 292

    Fail-safe If the vehicle is driven under extreme con- ditions, such as excessive wheel spinning and subsequent hard braking, the fail-safe system may be activated. The MIL may come on to indicate the fail-safe mode is activated, see “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in the “Instrument and controls” sec- tion. This will occur even if all e[...]

  • Page 293

    T o engage: Firmly depress the parking brake. T o release: 1. Firmly apply the foot brake. 2. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. 3. Firmly depress the parking brake pedal and it will release. 4. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system helps alert the driver of other vehicles in adjac[...]

  • Page 294

    ● The LDW system is only a warning de- vice to help inform the driver of a poten- tial unintended lane departure. It will not steer the vehicle or prevent loss of control. It is the driver’s responsibility to stay alert, drive safely, keep the vehicle in the traveling lane, and be in control of the vehicle at all times. ● The camera unit may [...]

  • Page 295

    Detection zone The camera unit can detect vehicles on either side of your vehicle when part of another vehicle is within the detection zone shown as illustrated. This detection zone typically starts from the out- side mirror of your vehicle and extends approxi- mately 10 ft (3.0 m) behind the rear bumper, and approximately 10 ft (3.0 m) sideways. N[...]

  • Page 296

    WARNING ● The camera unit may not be able to detect when certain objects are present such as: – Pedestrians, bicycles, animals – Some types of small vehicles such as motorcycles, and very short length vehicles – Oncoming vehicles – A vehicle approaching rapidly from behind. (See “BSW driving situa- tions” later in this section) – A [...]

  • Page 297

    If the driver activates the turn signal, then the Blind Spot indicator light flashes and a chime will sound twice. NO TE: If the driver activates the turn signal before a vehicle enters the detection zone, the Blind Spot indicator light will flash but no chime will sound when the other vehicle is detected. Overtaking other vehicles The Blind Spot i[...]

  • Page 298

    LDW S Y STEM OPERA TION The LDW system operates above approximately 45 MPH (70 km/h). When the vehicle approaches either the left or the right of the traveling lane, the LDW system will chime a sound and the LDW light on the instrument panel will blink to alert the driver The LDW system is not designed to operate under the following conditions ● [...]

  • Page 299

    The warning systems switch is used to temporar- ily turn off the warning systems (Lane Departure W arning (LDW) and Blind Spot W arning (BSW) systems) that are activated using the settings menu in the vehicle information display. See “W arning systems switch” in “Instruments and controls.” WARNING ● The camera unit may not be able to dete[...]

  • Page 300

    Action to take: If the message appears, park the vehicle in a safe place, clean the camera unit with a soft cloth. Then turn off and restart the engine. BSW/LDW MALFUNCTION When the BSW and/or LDW system malfunc- tions, they will be turned off automatically , the BSW light (white) and/or LDW light (orange) will illuminate and “Malfunction: Please[...]

  • Page 301

    ● The CRUISE indicator light may blink when the cruise control switch is turned ON while pushing the ACCEL/RES, COAST/SET , or CANCEL switch. T o properly set the cruise control system, use the following proce- dures. WARNING Do not use the cruise control when driving under the following conditions: ● When it is not possible to keep the vehicle[...]

  • Page 302

    T o reset at a slower cruising speed, use one of the following three methods. ● Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the ve- hicle attains the desired speed, push the COAST/SET switch and release it. ● Push and hold the COAST/SET switch. Re- lease the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed. ● Push and release the COAST/SET switch. Ea[...]

  • Page 303

    APPROACH W ARNING NO TE: The warning chime may sound and the sys- tem display may blink when the distance sensor detects vehicles in other lanes 䊊 A or objects on the side of the road 䊊 A . This may cause the FCW system to operate inappro- priately. The distance sensor may detect these objects when the vehicle is driven on winding roads, narrow[...]

  • Page 304

    Also, the sensor sensitivity can be affected by vehicle operation (steering maneuver or driving position in the lane) or traffic or vehicle condition (for example, if a vehicle is being driven with some damage) . PRECAUTIONS ON FCW S Y STEM WARNING ● The FCW system is intended to warn you before a collision occurs; it cannot pre- vent a collision[...]

  • Page 305

    ● The system is designed to automatically check the sensor’s functionality. If the sensor area of the front bumper is cov- ered with ice, a transparent or translu- cent bag, etc ., the system may not de- tect them. In these instances, the system may not be able to warn the driver properly. Be sure to check and clean the sensor area of the front[...]

  • Page 306

    When the warning systems switch is turned off, the indicator 䊊 1 on the switch is off. The indicator will also be off if the FCW , the Lane Departure W arning (LDW) and the Blind Spot Warning (BSW) systems are deactivated. When the warning systems switch is pushed, the LDW and BSW system will also turn on or off simultaneously . See “Lane Depar[...]

  • Page 307

    CAUTION During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km), follow these recommendations to obtain maximum engine performance and ensure the future reliability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these rec- ommendations may result in shortened engine life and reduced engine performance. ● Avoid driving for long periods at constant speed, eith[...]

  • Page 308

    6. Plan for the Shortest Route ● Utilize a map or navigation system to de- termine the best route to save time 7. Avoid Idling ● Shutting off your engine when safe for stops exceeding 30–60 seconds saves fuel and reduces emissions 8. Buy an Automated Pass for T oll Roads ● Automated passes permit drivers to use special lanes to maintain cru[...]

  • Page 309

    WARNING ● Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. ● Safe parking procedures require that both the parking brake be set and the transmission placed into P (Park) . Fail- ure to do so could cause the vehicle to move unexpectedly or roll away and re- sult in[...]

  • Page 310

    WARNING ● If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. ● When the power steering warning light illuminates with the engine running, there will be no power assist for the steering. Y ou will still have control of the vehicle, but the steering wil[...]

  • Page 311

    WARNING ● While driving on a slippery surface, be careful when braking, accelerating or downshifting. Abrupt braking or accel- erating could cause the wheels to skid and result in an accident. ● If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the brakes will not work. Braking will be harder. W et brakes When th[...]

  • Page 312

    WARNING Do not pump the brake pedal. Doing so may result in increased stopping distances. Self-test feature The ABS includes electronic sensors, electric pumps, hydraulic solenoids and a computer. The computer has a built-in diagnostic feature that tests the system each time you start the engine and move the vehicle at a low speed in forward or rev[...]

  • Page 313

    When the VDC system operates, the indi- cator in the instrument panel flashes so note the following: ● The road may be slippery or the system may determine some action is required to help keep the vehicle on the steered path. ● Y ou may feel a pulsation in the brake pedal and hear a noise or vibration from under the hood. This is normal and ind[...]

  • Page 314

    ● When driving on extremely inclined sur- faces such as higher banked corners, the VDC system may not operate prop- erly and the indicator may flash or both the and indicator lights may illuminate. Do not drive on these types of roads. ● When driving on an unstable surface such as a turntable, ferry, elevator or ramp, the indicator may flash or[...]

  • Page 315

    When the active trace control is operated and the “Chassis Control” mode is selected in the trip computer, the active trace control graphics are shown in the vehicle information display. See “T rip Computer” in “Instruments and Controls” for more information. If the chassis control warning message appears in the vehicle information disp[...]

  • Page 316

    When the active engine brake is operated at corners and the “Chassis Control” mode is se- lected in the trip computer, the active engine brake graphics are shown in the vehicle informa- tion display . See “T rip Computer” in “Instruments and Controls” for more information. If the chassis control warning message appears in the vehicle in[...]

  • Page 317

    When brake control of active ride control is op- erated and the “Chassis Control” mode is se- lected in the trip computer, the active ride control graphics are shown in the vehicle information display . See “T rip Computer” in “Instruments and Controls” for more information. If the chassis control warning message appears in the vehicle [...]

  • Page 318

    If the accelerator or brake pedal is depressed while the hill descent control system is on, the system will stop operating temporarily. As soon as the accelerator or brake pedal is released, the hill descent control system begins to function again if the hill descent control operating condi- tions are fulfilled. For the best results, when descendin[...]

  • Page 319

    The maximum holding time is 2 seconds. After 2 seconds the vehicle will begin to roll back and hill start assist will stop operating completely . Hill start assist will not operate when the shift lever is shifted into N (Neutral) or P (Park) or on a flat and level road. FREEING A FROZEN DOOR L OCK T o prevent a door lock from freezing, apply de- ic[...]

  • Page 320

    SPECIAL WINTER EQUIPMENT It is recommended that the following items be carried in the vehicle during winter: ● A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to remove ice and snow from the windows and wiper blades. ● A sturdy , flat board to be placed under the jack to give it firm support. ● A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts. ● Extra wash[...]

  • Page 321

    T o use the engine block heater: 1. T urn the engine off. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the engine block heater cord. 3. Plug the engine block heater cord into a grounded 3-wire, 3-pronged extension cord. 4. Plug the extension cord into a Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI) protected, grounded 110- volt AC (V AC) outlet. 5. The engine block heater must be p[...]

  • Page 322

    6 In case of emergency Emergency engine shut off .........................6 - 2 Hazard warning flasher switch ......................6 - 2 Flat tire ...........................................6 - 3 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..........6 - 3 Run-flat tires (For vehicles equipped with 3rd row only) ...................................6 - 3 [...]

  • Page 323

    T o shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving, perform the following procedure: – Rapidly push the push-button ignition switch 3 consecutive times in less than 1.5 seconds, or – Push and hold the push-button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds. Push the switch on to warn other drivers when you must stop or park under emerg[...]

  • Page 324

    TIRE PRESSURE MONIT ORING S Y STEM (TPMS) This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . It monitors tire pres- sure of all tires except the spare. When the low tire pressure warning light is lit, and the Tire Pressure Low - Add Air warning appears in the vehicle information display , one or more of your tires is signifi[...]

  • Page 325

    WARNING ● Although you can continue driving with a punctured run-flat tire, remember that vehicle handling stability is reduced, which could lead to an accident and personal injury. Also, driving a long dis- tance at high speeds may damage the tires. ● Do not drive at speeds above 50 MPH (80 km/h) and do not drive more than approximately 93 mil[...]

  • Page 326

    Blocking wheels Place suitable blocks 䊊 1 at both the front and back of the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire 䊊 2 to prevent the vehicle from moving when it is jacked up. WARNING Be sure to block the wheel as the vehicle may move and result in personal injury. Getting the spare tire and tools (If so equipped) Open the rear hatch. Remove t[...]

  • Page 327

    3. Unhook the clip 䊊 B restraining the jack and tool kit. 4. Remove the tool kit. 5. Remove the jack. 6. T o loosen the bolt, turn counterclockwise. 7. Once loosened, remove the bolt. 8. Remove the spare tire. 9. Once the flat tire is exchanged with the spare tire, store the flat tire where the spare tire was located. 10. T urn the bolt clockwise[...]

  • Page 328

    3. Place the sub-woofer in the upper right cor- ner of the trunk, leaning against the 2nd row passenger side seat. 4. Remove the spare tire. 5. Once the flat tire is exchanged with the spare tire, store the flat tire where the spare was located. 6. Place the sub-woofer inside the flat tire. 7. T urn the bolt clockwise to tighten. LCE2110 LCE2106 In[...]

  • Page 329

    Jacking up vehicle and removing the damaged tire WARNING ● Never get under the vehicle while it is supported only by the jack. If it is nec- essary to work under the vehicle, sup- port it with safety stands. ● Use only the jack provided with your vehicle to lift the vehicle. Do not use the jack provided with your vehicle on other vehicles. The [...]

  • Page 330

    Always refer to the proper illustrations for the correct placement and jack-up points for your specific vehicle model and jack type. Carefully read the caution label attached to the jack body and the following instruc- tions. 1. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the wheel nut[...]

  • Page 331

    3. With the wheel nut wrench, tighten wheel nuts alternately and evenly as illustrated until they are tight. 4. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground. Then, with the wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel nuts securely in the sequence illustrated ( 䊊 A , 䊊 B , 䊊 C , 䊊 D , 䊊 E ) . Lower the vehicle completely . WARNING ?[...]

  • Page 332

    ● Whenever working on or near a battery, always wear suitable eye protectors (for example, goggles or industrial safety spectacles) and remove rings, metal bands, or any other jewelry. Do not lean over the battery when jump starting. ● Do not attempt to jump start a frozen battery. It could explode and cause se- rious injury. ● Y our vehicle [...]

  • Page 333

    CAUTION ● Always connect positive ( ⫹ ) to positive ( ⫹ ) and negative ( ⫺ ) to body ground (for example, strut mounting bolt, engine lift bracket, etc .) — not to the battery. ● Make sure the jumper cables do not touch moving parts in the engine com- partment and that the cable clamps do not contact any other metal. 5. Start the engine[...]

  • Page 334

    3. Get out of the vehicle. Look and listen for steam or coolant escaping from the radiator before opening the hood. (If steam or cool- ant is escaping, turn off the engine.) Do not open the hood further until no steam or coolant can be seen. 4. Open the engine hood. WARNING If steam or water is coming from the en- gine, stand clear to prevent getti[...]

  • Page 335

    For information about towing your vehicle behind a recreational vehicle (RV) , refer to “Flat towing” in the “T echnical and consumer information” sec- tion of this manual. T OWING RECOMMENDED BY NISSAN All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models NISSAN recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or the vehicle be placed on a flatbed t[...]

  • Page 336

    Front-Wheel Drive models NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving wheels (front) off the ground or place the vehicle on a flatbed truck as illustrated. WARNING ● Never tow your vehicle with the front wheels on the ground or four wheels on the ground (forward or backward) , as this may cause serious and expensive damage to the[...]

  • Page 337

    VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) Pulling a stuck vehicle WARNING T o avoid vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when recovering a stuck vehicle: ● Contact a professional towing service to recover the vehicle if you have any questions regarding the recovery procedure. ● Attach recovery devices only to main structural member[...]

  • Page 338

    7 Appearance and care Cleaning exterior ..................................7 - 2 W ashing ......................................7 - 2 W axing ........................................7 - 2 Removing spots ................................7 - 3 Underbody ....................................7 - 3 Glass .........................................7 - 3 Alumi[...]

  • Page 339

    In order to maintain the appearance of your ve- hicle, it is important to take proper care of it. T o protect the paint surfaces, please wash your vehicle as soon as you can: ● after a rainfall to prevent possible damage from acid rain. ● after driving on coastal roads. ● when contaminants such as soot, bird drop- pings, tree sap, metal parti[...]

  • Page 340

    REMOVING SPO TS Remove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, insects, and tree sap as quickly as possible from the surface of the paint to avoid lasting damage or staining. Special cleaning products are available at a NISSAN dealer or any automotive accessory store. UNDERBOD Y In areas where road salt is used in winter, it is necessary to clean the u[...]

  • Page 341

    Occasionally remove loose dust from the interior trim, plastic parts and seats using a vacuum cleaner or soft bristled brush. Wipe the vinyl and leather surfaces with a clean, soft cloth damp- ened in mild soap solution, then wipe clean with a dry , soft cloth. Regular care and cleaning is required in order to maintain the appearance of the leather[...]

  • Page 342

    Floor mat positioning aid This vehicle includes two driver’s side front floor mat brackets and two passenger’s side front floor mat brackets to help keep your floor mats in place. Genuine NISSAN floor mats have been specially designed for your vehicle model. The driver’s and passenger’s side floor mats have two grommet holes incorporated in[...]

  • Page 343

    T emperature High temperatures accelerate the rate of corro- sion to those parts which are not well ventilated. Air pollution Industrial pollution, the presence of salt in the air in coastal areas, or heavy road salt use acceler- ates the corrosion process. Road salt also accel- erates the disintegration of paint surfaces. T O PRO TECT Y OUR VEHICL[...]

  • Page 344

    8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Maintenance requirements ..........................8 - 2 General maintenance ..............................8 - 2 Explanation of general maintenance items .........8 - 2 Maintenance precautions ...........................8 - 5 Engine compartment check locations ................8 - 6 Engine cooling system ............[...]

  • Page 345

    Y our NISSAN has been designed to have mini- mum maintenance requirements with long ser- vice intervals to save you both time and money . However, some day-to-day and regular mainte- nance is essential to maintain your NISSAN’s good mechanical condition, as well as its emis- sions and engine performance. It is the owner’s responsibility to make[...]

  • Page 346

    When driving in areas using road salt or other corrosive materials, check lubrication frequently . Lights* Clean the headlights on a regular basis. Make sure that the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are all operating properly and installed securely . Also check headlight aim. Road wheel nuts (lug nuts)* Wh[...]

  • Page 347

    Seat belts Check that all parts of the seat belt system (for example, buckles, anchors, adjusters and retractors) operate properly and smoothly, and are installed securely. Check the belt web- bing for cuts, fraying, wear or damage. Steering wheel Check for changes in the steer- ing system, such as excessive freeplay, hard steering or strange noise[...]

  • Page 348

    When performing any inspection or maintenance work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The following are general precau- tions which should be closely observed. WARNING ● Park the vehicle on a level surface, ap- ply the parking brake securely and block the wheels to prevent [...]

  • Page 349

    QR25DE engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Battery 5. Air cleaner 6. Fuse/Fusible link box 7. Radiator cap 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Drive belt location 10. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir * Engine cover removed for clarity. LDI2345 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT CHECK LOCA TIONS 8-6 Maintenance and do-it-[...]

  • Page 350

    The engine cooling system is filled at the factory with a pre-diluted mixture of 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) and 50% water to provide year-round anti-freeze and coolant protection. The antifreeze solution con- tains rust and corrosion inhibitors. Additional en- gine cooling system additives are not necessary . WARNING ●[...]

  • Page 351

    CHECKING ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL Check the coolant level in the reservoir when the engine is cold. If the coolant level is below the MIN level 䊊 B , add coolant to the MAX level 䊊 A . If the reservoir is empty, check the coolant level in the radiator when the engine is cold. If there is insufficient coolant in the radiator, fill the radiator with [...]

  • Page 352

    CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature. 3. T urn off the engine. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Re- insert it all the way . 5. Remove the d[...]

  • Page 353

    CHANGING ENGINE OIL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature, then turn it off. 3. Remove the oil filler cap 䊊 B by turning it counterclockwise. 4. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug 䊊 A . 5. Remove the drain plug 䊊 A with a wrench [...]

  • Page 354

    CHANGING ENGINE OIL FIL TER 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. T urn the engine off. 3. Place a large drain pan under the oil filter 䊊 B . 4. Remove pins 䊊 C from the right engine pro- tector located inside right wheel well, re- move protector. Remove oil filter 䊊 B with an oil filter wrench by turning it c[...]

  • Page 355

    CAUTION ● Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3. Do not mix with other fluids. ● Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the warranty. When checking or replacement of CVT fluid is required, we recommend your NISSAN dealer for servicing. Check the brake fluid level in the re[...]

  • Page 356

    Refill the reservoir more frequently when driving conditions require an increased amount of windshield-washer fluid. Recommended fluid is Genuine NISSAN Wind- shield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent. CAUTION ● Do not substitute engine antifreeze coolant for windshield-washer fluid. This may result in damage to the paint. [...]

  • Page 357

    ● Keep battery out of the reach of children. ● Do not tip the battery. Keep the vent caps tight and the battery level. 1. Remove the vent caps with a screwdriver as shown. Use a cloth to protect the battery case. 2. Check the fluid level in each cell. If it is necessary to add fluid, add only distilled water to bring the level up to the bottom [...]

  • Page 358

    V ehicles operated in high temperatures or under severe conditions require frequent checks of the battery fluid level. JUMP ST ARTING If jump starting is necessary , see “Jump starting” in the “In case of emergency” section of this manual. If the engine does not start by jump starting, the battery may have to be replaced. Contact a NISSAN d[...]

  • Page 359

    1. Crankshaft pulley 2. Drive belt Automatic tensioner 3. W ater pump pulley 4. Alternator 5. Air conditioner WARNING Be sure the ignition switch is placed in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing drive belt. The engine could rotate unexpectedly. 1. Visually inspect the belt for signs of unusual wear, cuts, fraying or looseness. If the belt is [...]

  • Page 360

    WARNING Be sure the engine and ignition switch are off and that the parking brake is engaged securely. CAUTION Be sure to use the correct socket to re- move the spark plugs. An incorrect socket can damage the spark plugs. If replacement is required, see your NISSAN dealer for assistance. The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned and reused. Repl[...]

  • Page 361

    IN-CABIN MICROFIL TER The in-cabin microfilter restricts the entry of air- borne dust and pollen particles and reduces some objectionable outside odors. The filter is located behind the glove box. Refer to the “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide” for change intervals. If replacement is required, see your NISSAN dealer. CLEANING If your windsh[...]

  • Page 362

    4. Push the release tab 䊊 4 . 5. Move the wiper blade down 䊊 5 and remove. 6. Insert the new wiper blade onto the wiper arm until it clicks into place. 7. Rotate the wiper blade so the dimple is in the groove. 8. Finally, push the windshield wiper and washer lever to the mist position 䊊 8 . This action will cause the wipers to resume the set [...]

  • Page 363

    If you wax the surface of the hood, be careful not to let wax get into the washer nozzle 䊊 A . This may cause clogging or improper windshield-washer operation. If wax gets into the nozzle, remove it with a needle or small pin 䊊 B . Rear window wiper blade Contact a NISSAN dealer if checking or replace- ment is required. If the brakes do not ope[...]

  • Page 364

    Proper brake inspection intervals should be followed. For more information regarding brake inspections, see the appropriate mainte- nance schedule information in the “NISSAN Ser- vice and Maintenance Guide”. T wo types of fuses are used. T ype 䊊 A is used in the fuse boxes in the engine compartment. T ype 䊊 B is used in the passenger compar[...]

  • Page 365

    ENGINE COMP ARTMENT CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire. T wo types of fuses are used. T ype 䊊 A is used in the fuse boxes in the engine compartment. T ype 䊊 B is used in the passenger compartment fuse box. T ype A fuses are p[...]

  • Page 366

    If a type A fuse is used to replace a type B fuse, the type A fuse will not be level with the fuse pocket as shown in the illustration. This will not affect the performance of the fuse. Make sure the fuse is installed in the fuse box securely. T ype B fuses cannot be installed in the under- hood fuse boxes. Only use type A fuses in the underhood fu[...]

  • Page 367

    5. If the fuse is open 䊊 A , replace it with an equivalent good fuse 䊊 B . 6. Push the fuse box cover to install. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical system checked and repaired by a NISSAN dealer. Extended storage switch If any electrical equipment does not operate, remove the extended storage switch and check for an open fuse. NO TE[...]

  • Page 368

    CAUTION Be careful not to allow children to swallow the battery or removed parts. NISSAN JACKKNIFE KEY (if so equipped) Replace the battery in the jackknife key as fol- lows: 䊊 1 Hold jackknife key button side up. Insert a small screwdriver into the slit of the corner and twist it to separate the upper part from the lower part. Use a cloth to pro[...]

  • Page 369

    䊊 3 Replace the battery with a now one. Recommended battery: CR2032 or equiva- lent. ● Do not touch the internal circuit and elec- tric terminals as doing so could cause a malfunction. ● Hold the battery by the edges. Holding the battery across the contact points will seriously deplete the storage capacity . 䊊 4 Close lid securely as illust[...]

  • Page 370

    4. Close the lid securely as illustrated 䊊 C 䊊 D . 5. Operate the buttons to check the operation. See a NISSAN dealer if you need assistance for replacement. FCC Notice: For USA: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)[...]

  • Page 371

    ● High pressure halogen gas is sealed inside the halogen bulb. The bulb may break if the glass envelope is scratched or the bulb is dropped. Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not a malfunction[...]

  • Page 372

    EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS Item W attage (W) Bulb No. Headlight assembly* High 60 HB3 Low 55 H11 Park 5 W5W T urn 21 WY21W Sidemarker 5 WY5W Front fog lights (if so equipped) 55 H11 Daytime running lights (Canada only) 19 PS19W Map light* — — Footwell light 3.4 158 Personal lights 8 P1Y Glove box light* 8 158 Step light 3.4 194 Courtesy light[...]

  • Page 373

    1. Headlight assembly 2 Map light 3 Personal light 4. Fog light (if so equipped)/ Daytime running light (Canada only) (if so equipped) 5. Cargo light 6. Courtesy light 7. Rear combination light 8. License plate light Replacement procedures All other lights are either type A , B, C or D. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens, lamp and/or cove[...]

  • Page 374

    Use a cloth 䊊 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth 䊊 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth 䊊 1 to protect the housing. Personal lights WDI0670 V anity mirror LDI2096 Cargo light WDI0206 Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-31[...]

  • Page 375

    If you have a flat tire, see “Flat tire” in the “In case of emergency” section of this manual. TIRE PRESSURE Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . It monitors tire pressure of all tires except the spare. When the low tire pressure warning light is lit and the Tire P[...]

  • Page 376

    WARNING ● Improperly inflated tires can fail suddenly and cause an accident. ● The Gross V ehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is located on the F .M.V.S.S./C.M .V .S.S. certifica- tion label. The vehicle weight ca- pacity is indicated on the Tire and Loading Information label. Do not load your vehicle beyond this capacity. Overloading your ve- hicle m[...]

  • Page 377

    Tire and loading information label 䊊 1 Seating capacity: The maximum num- ber of occupants that can be seated in the vehicle. 䊊 2 Original tire size: The size of the tires originally installed on the vehicle at the factory. 䊊 3 Cold tire pressure: Inflate the tires to this pressure when the tires are cold. Tires are considered COLD after the [...]

  • Page 378

    Checking tire pressure 1. Remove the valve stem cap from the tire. 2. Press the pressure gauge squarely onto the valve stem. Do not press too hard or force the valve stem side- ways, or air will escape. If the hissing sound of air escaping from the tire is heard while checking the pressure, reposition the gauge to eliminate this leakage. 3. Remove [...]

  • Page 379

    TIRE LABELING Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information iden- tifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also pro- vides the tire identification number (TIN) for safety standard certification. The TIN can be used to identify the tire in case of [...]

  • Page 380

    䊊 2 TIN (Tire Identification Number) for a new tire (example: DO T XX XX XXX XXXX) 1. DO T : Abbreviation for the “Depart- ment Of T ransportation”. The symbol can be placed above, below or to the left or right of the Tire Identification Number. 2. T wo-digit code: Manufacturer’s identification mark. 3. T wo-digit code: Tire size. 4. Three-[...]

  • Page 381

    䊊 7 The word “radial” The word “radial” is shown if the tire has radial structure. 䊊 8 Manufacturer or brand name Manufacturer or brand name is shown. Other Tire-related T erminology In addition to the many terms that are defined throughout this section, Intended Outboard Sidewall is (1) the sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears whi[...]

  • Page 382

    Summer tires NISSAN specifies summer tires on some models to provide superior performance on dry roads. Summer tire performance is substantially re- duced in snow and ice. Summer tires do not have the tire traction rating “M&S” on the tire sidewall. If you plan to operate your vehicle in snowy or icy conditions, NISSAN recommends the use of[...]

  • Page 383

    WARNING ● Although you can continue driving with a punctured run-flat tire, remember that vehicle handling stability is reduced, which could lead to an accident and personal injury. Also, driving a long dis- tance at high speeds may damage the tire. ● Do not drive at speeds above 50 MPH (80 km/h) and do not drive more than approximately 93 mile[...]

  • Page 384

    CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES Tire rotation NISSAN recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). See “Flat tire” in the “In case of emer- gency” section of this manual for tire re- placing procedures. As soon as possible, tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque with a torque wrench. Wheel nut tightening torque: 83 ft-lb (1[...]

  • Page 385

    ● The original tires have built-in tread wear indicators. When the wear indicators are visible, the tire(s) should be replaced. ● Tires degrade with age and use. Have tires, including the spare, over 6 years old checked by a qualified technician because some tire damage may not be ob- vious. Replace the tires as neces- sary to prevent tire fail[...]

  • Page 386

    ● When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel is replaced, tire pressure will not be indicated, the TPMS will not function and the low tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Replacing ti[...]

  • Page 387

    MEMO 8-44 Maintenance and do-it-yourself[...]

  • Page 388

    9 T echnical and consumer information Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities . . .....9 - 2 Fuel recommendation ...........................9 - 4 Engine oil and oil filter recommendations ..........9 - 6 Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations ..............................9 - 7 Specifications ...............................[...]

  • Page 389

    The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure described in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximate) Recommended Fluids and Lubricants US measure Imp measure Liter Fuel 14-1/2 Gal 12-1/8 Gal[...]

  • Page 390

    Capacity (Approximate) Recommended Fluids and Lubricants T ransfer oil — — — •Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL -5 80W-90 or API GL -5, viscosity SAE 80W-90 Brake fluid — — — •Refill to the proper level according to the instructions in the “Do-it-yourself” section. • Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid (A[...]

  • Page 391

    FUEL RECOMMENDA TION Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num- ber (Research octane number 91) . CAUTION ● Only vehicles with the E-85 filler door label can operate on E-85. Fuel system or other damage can occur if E-85 is used in vehicles that are not designed to run on E-85. ● Using a fuel [...]

  • Page 392

    ● If a methanol blend is used, it should contain no more than 5% methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol) . It should also contain a suitable amount of appropriate cosolvents and corro- sion inhibitors. If not properly formu- lated with appropriate cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors, such methanol blends may cause fuel system damage and/or vehicl[...]

  • Page 393

    ENGINE OIL AND OIL FIL TER RECOMMENDA TIONS Selecting the correct oil It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. See “Recom- mended fluids/lubricants and capacities” in this section. NISSAN recommends the use of an energy conserving oil in order to improve fu[...]

  • Page 394

    Y our engine was filled with a high-quality engine oil when it was built. Y ou do not have to change the oil before the first recommended change interval. Oil and filter change intervals depend upon how you use your vehicle. Operation under the following conditions may require more frequent oil and filter changes: ● repeated short distance drivin[...]

  • Page 395

    ENGINE Model QR25DE T ype Gasoline, 4-cycle, DOHC Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinder Bore x Stroke in (mm) 3.5 x 3.9 (89.0 x 100.0) Displacement cu in (cm 3 ) 151.82 (2,488) Firing order 1-3-4-2 Idle speed No adjustment is necessary . CVT (in “N” position) Ignition timing (degree B.T .D.C. at idle speed) C O%a ti d l e Spark plug FXE20HE-11C Spark[...]

  • Page 396

    WHEELS AND TIRES Wheel type Size Steel 17 x 7J Aluminum 17 x 7J 1 8x7 J Tire size Non Run Flat 225/65RF17 225/60R18 Run Flat 225/65R17 Spare tire Spare Wheel - Steel T155/90D17 Spare Wheel - Steel T145/90D16 Spare Wheel - Aluminum T145/90D16 DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS Overall length (without front license plate bracket) in (mm) 182.8 (4,643) Overall le[...]

  • Page 397

    When planning to drive your NISSAN ve- hicle in another country, you should first find out if the fuel available is suitable for your vehi- cle’s engine. Using fuel with an octane rating that is too low may cause engine damage. All gasoline vehicles must be operated with unleaded gasoline. There- fore, avoid taking your vehicle to areas where app[...]

  • Page 398

    ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The number is stamped on the engine as shown. F .M.V .S.S./C.M.V .S.S. CERTIFICA TION LABEL The Federal/Canadian Motor V ehicle Safety Standard (F .M.V .S.S./C.M.V .S.S.) certification la- bel is affixed as shown. This label contains valu- able vehicle information, such as: Gross Vehicle W eight Ratings (GVWR) , Gross Axle Weig[...]

  • Page 399

    TIRE AND L OADING INFORMA TION LABEL The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. The label is located as shown. AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICA TION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is affixed to the underside of the hood as shown. LTI0084 WTI0167 9-12 T echnical and consumer information[...]

  • Page 400

    Use the following steps to mount the front license plate: Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the plastic bag: ● License plate bracket ● License plate bracket (J-nut) screws x 2 ● License plate screws x 2 ● Screw grommets x 2 1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground. 2. Locate the center posi[...]

  • Page 401

    Mark the center of the hole 䊊 F on both sides with a felt-tip pen. Remove the bracket from the bum- per, and then open 0.79 in (20 mm) diameter holes on the bumper using the marks 䊊 F as a center. 7. Insert a J-nut into the license plate bracket before placing the license plate bracket on the fascia. 8. Install the license plate bracket with sc[...]

  • Page 402

    ● Vehicle Capacity W eight, Load limit, T otal load capacity - maximum total weight limit specified of the load (passengers and cargo) for the ve- hicle. This is the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo that can be loaded into the vehicle. If the vehicle is used to tow a trailer, the trailer tongue weight must be in- cluded as part of t[...]

  • Page 403

    Steps for determining correct load limit 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg” on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX [...]

  • Page 404

    5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be trans- ferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this re- duces the av[...]

  • Page 405

    L OADING TIPS ● The GVW must not exceed GVWR or GA WR as specified on the F .M.V .S.S./C.M.V .S.S. certification label. ● Do not load the front and rear axle to the GA WR. Doing so will exceed the GVWR. WARNING ● Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo higher than the seat[...]

  • Page 406

    MAXIMUM L OAD LIMITS Maximum trailer loads Never allow the total trailer load to exceed the value specified in the “T owing Load/Specification” chart found in this section. The total trailer load equals trailer weight plus its cargo weight. The Gross Combined W eight Rating (GCWR) equals the combined weight of the towing vehicle (including pass[...]

  • Page 407

    T ongue load When using a weight carrying or a weight distrib- uting hitch, keep the tongue load between 10 - 15 percent of the total trailer load or use the trailer tongue load specified by the trailer manu- facturer. The tongue load must be within the maximum tongue load limits shown in the follow- ing “T owing Load/Specification” chart. If t[...]

  • Page 408

    T o determine the available towing capacity, use the following procedure. 1. Find the GCWR for your vehicle on the ⬙ T owing Load/Specification ⬙ chart found in this section. 2. Subtract the actual vehicle weight from the GCWR. The remaining amount is the avail- able maximum towing capacity. T o determine the Gross T railer W eight, weigh your [...]

  • Page 409

    T OWING L OAD/SPECIFICA TION T OWING L OAD/SPECIFICA TION CHART U.S. and Canada Maximum Towing Capacity*1 1,100lb. (500 kg) Maximum Tongue Load 110 lb. (50 kg) Maximum Gross Combined W eight Rating 5,291 lb. (2,400 kg) *1: The towing capacity values are calculated assuming a base vehicle with driver and any options required to achieve the rating. A[...]

  • Page 410

    T OWING SAFETY T railer hitch Y our vehicle may be equipped with an optional trailer tow package. The trailer tow package in- cludes a receiver-type frame mounted hitch. This hitch is rated for the maximum towing capacity of this vehicle when the proper towing equipment is used. Choose a proper ball mount and hitch ball that is rated for the traile[...]

  • Page 411

    A weight-distributing hitch system (Class IV) is recommended if you plan to tow trailers with a maximum weight over 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) . Check with the trailer and towing equipment manufacturers to determine if they recommend the use of a weight-distributing hitch system. NO TE: A weight-distributing hitch system may af- fect the operation of tra[...]

  • Page 412

    T railer lights CAUTION When splicing into the vehicle electrical system, a commercially available power- type module/converter must be used to provide power for all trailer lighting. This unit uses the vehicle battery as a direct power source for all trailer lights while using the vehicle tail light, stoplight and turn signal circuits as a signal [...]

  • Page 413

    Always block the wheels on both vehicle and trailer when parking. Parking on a slope is not recommended; however, if you must do so: CAUTION If you move the shift lever to the P (Park) position before blocking the wheels and applying the parking brake, transmission damage could occur. 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. 2. Have someone place blocks [...]

  • Page 414

    3. T ry to rearrange the trailer load so it is bal- anced as described earlier in this section. ● Be careful when passing other vehicles. Passing while towing a trailer requires con- siderably more distance than normal pass- ing. Remember, the length of the trailer must also pass the other vehicle before you can safely change lanes. ● Downshift[...]

  • Page 415

    CAUTION ● Failure to follow these guidelines can result in severe transmission damage. ● Whenever flat towing your vehicle, al- ways tow forward, never backward. ● DO NO T tow your front wheel drive con- tinuously variable transmission vehicle with all four wheels on the ground (flat towing) . Doing so WILL DAMAGE inter- nal transmission part[...]

  • Page 416

    WARNING The temperature grade for this tire is es- tablished for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive loading, ei- ther separately or in combination, can cause heat build-up and possible tire failure. Y our NISSAN vehicle is covered by the following emission warranties: For USA 1. Emiss[...]

  • Page 417

    Y ou may notify NISSAN by contacting our Consumer Affairs Department, toll-free, at 1-800-NISSAN-1. For Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a de- fect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immedi- ately inform T ransport Canada in addition to notifying NISSAN. If T ransport Canada receives complaints, it may o[...]

  • Page 418

    If a powertrain system component is repaired or the battery is disconnected, the vehicle may be reset to a “not ready” condition. Before taking the I/M test, check the vehicle’s inspection/maintenance test readiness condition. Place the ignition switch in the ON position without starting the engine. If the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) co[...]

  • Page 419

    Genuine NISSAN Service Manuals for this model year and prior can be purchased. A genuine NISSAN Service Manual is the best source of service and repair information for your vehicle. This manual is the same one used by the factory- trained technicians working at NISSAN dealer- ships. Genuine NISSAN Owner’s Manuals can also be purchased. For USA Fo[...]

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    10 Index A Active Head Restraint .............. 1 - 6 Air bag (See supplemental restraint s y s t e m ) ..................... 1 - 4 1 Air bag system Front (See supplemental front impact air bag system) ............... 1 - 4 8 A i r b a g w a r n i n g l a b e l s ............. 1 - 5 6 A i r b a g w a r n i n g l i g h t ........... 1 - 5 6 , 2 - 1 [...]

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    Cold weather driving ............... 5 - 4 6 Compact disc (CD) p l a y e r ............ 4 - 4 8 , 4 - 5 2 , 4 - 5 7 , 4 - 6 2 C o n s o l e b o x................... 2 - 4 7 Continuously V ariable T ransmission (CVT) . . .5-15 Continuously V ariable T ransmission (CVT) fluid .................. 8 - 1 2 Driving with Continuously V ariable T ransmissio[...]

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    G Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal T r a n s c e i v e r .................... 2 - 5 6 G a s c a p ..................... 3 - 2 7 Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge ..... 2 - 5 Fuel gauge ................... 2 - 5 Odometer ................... 2 - 4 Speedometer ................. 2 - 4 T achometer .................. 2 - 4 T rip odometer ...[...]

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    Bulb check/instrument panel ......... 2 - 9 Bulb replacement .............. 8 - 2 9 C h a r g e w a r n i n g l i g h t ............ 2 - 1 0 F o g l i g h t s w i t c h ............... 2 - 3 8 Headlight and turn signal switch ...... 2 - 3 5 H e a d l i g h t c o n t r o l s w i t c h .......... 2 - 3 5 H e a d l i g h t s.................. 8 - 2 7 [...]

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    Precautions M a i n t e n a n c e p r e c a u t i o n s ........... 8 - 5 Precautions on child restraints ......... 1 - 2 2 , 1 - 2 9 , 1 - 3 3 , 1 - 3 8 P r e c a u t i o n s o n s e a t b e l t u s a g e ....... 1 - 1 3 Precautions on supplemental restraint s y s t e m .................... 1 - 4 1 Precautions when starting and driving .... 5 - 2 [...]

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    Headlight and turn signal switch ...... 2 - 3 5 H e a d l i g h t c o n t r o l s w i t c h .......... 2 - 3 5 Hill descent control switch ......... 2 - 4 1 Ignition switch ................. 5 - 8 Power door lock switch ............ 3 - 6 Rear window and outside mirror defroster s w i t c h ..................... 2 - 3 4 Rear window wiper and washer[...]

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    W asher switch Rear window wiper and washer switches ................... 2 - 3 3 Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-32 W e i g h t s ( S e e d i m e n s i o n s a n d w e i g h t s ) ..... 9 - 9 Wheels and tires ................. 8 - 3 2 Wheel/tire size ................... 9 - 9 When traveling or registering your vehicle in another country .[...]

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    RECOMMENDED FUEL: Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num- ber (Research octane number 91) . CAUTION ● Using a fuel other than that specified could adversely affect the emission control system, and may also affect the warranty coverage. ● Under no circumstances should a leaded gasoline be us[...]

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    ® 2014 R O GUE OWN E R’S MAN UAL For y our s af ety , read car efully and keep in this v ehicle. 2014 N I SSAN RO G U E T32-D T32-D Printing : December 2013 (02) Publication No.: OM0E 0L32U2 Printed in U .S.A. T00U M-J M03D OM14E 0T32U1[...]