Black plate (2,1) Foreword Welcome 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 understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles of driving pleasure. Please read through this manual before operating your vehicle.
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Black plate (1,1) Table of Contents Illustrated table of contents 0 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1 Instruments and controls 2 Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3 Monitor, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4 Starting and driving 5 In case of emergency 6 Appearance and care 7 Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8 Technical and consumer information 9 Index 10 Model "Z51-D" Edited: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (1,1) 0 Illustrated table of contents Seats, seat belts and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-2 Exterior front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-3 Exterior rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-5 Passenger compartment . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (4,1) SEATS, SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Rear center seat belt (Page 1-22) Adjustable headrest (P.1-12) Seat belts (P.1-15) Armrest (P.1-14) Head restraints (P.1-9) — Front-seat Active Head Restraints (P.1-11) Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bags (P.1-45) Supplemental front-impact air bags (P.1-45) Child restraint anchor points (for top tether strap child restraint) (P.
Black plate (5,1) EXTERIOR FRONT 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Hood (P.3-18) Headlight and turn signal lights — Switch operation (P.2-32) — Bulb replacement (P.8-25) Windshield wiper and washer — Switch operation (P.2-28) — Rain-sensing auto wiper system* (P.2-29) — Blade replacement (P.8-17) — Window washer fluid (P.8-12) Roof rack (rail)* (P.2-47) Moonroof* (P.2-51) Power windows (P.2-48) Recovery hook (P.6-15) License plate installation (P.9-11) Fog lights* — Switch operation (P.
Black plate (6,1) 14. Fuel-filler door — Operation (P.3-23) — Fuel recommendation (P.
Black plate (7,1) EXTERIOR REAR 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. *: Lift gate (P.3-19) — Remote keyless entry system (P.3-15) — Intelligent Key system (P.3-7) Rear window wiper and washer — Switch operation (P.2-30) — Window washer fluid (P.8-12) Rear window defroster (P.2-31) High-mounted stop light — Bulb replacement (P.8-27) Antenna (P.4-62) — Satellite radio antenna* (P.4-32) Back-up light — Bulb replacement (P.8-27) Rear combination light — Bulb replacement (P.
Black plate (8,1) PASSENGER COMPARTMENT 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. *: Front map lights (P.2-53) Mood light (P.2-54) Sunglasses holder (P.2-42) Inside rearview mirror (P.3-27) — Anti-glare adjustment* (P.3-28) — HomeLink® universal transceiver* (P.2-55) — Compass* (P.2-7) Cargo area — Storages (P.2-45) — Luggage hooks (P.2-46) — Cargo light (P.2-55) — Spare tire (P.6-3) Rear cup holders (P.2-41) Heated seat switch (rear)* (P.2-37) Console box - rear (P.2-43) Auxiliary input jack* (P.
Black plate (9,1) INSTRUMENT PANEL 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. SSI0627 1. 2. 3. 4. Side ventilator (P.4-25) Power lift gate switch* (P.3-19) Headlight, fog light* and turn signal switch (P.2-32) Fuel-filler door opener switch (P.3-23) 5. 6. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)* — Audio control* (P.4-61) — Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System control* (P.4-75) Meters and gauges (P.2-4) 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Steering wheel — Horn (P.2-36) — Driver supplemental air bag (P.
Black plate (10,1) 24. Audio system (P.4-31) — Clock (P.2-38) 25. Heated seat switch* (P.2-37) 26. Selector lever (P.5-13) 27. Front passenger air bag status light (P.1-52) 28. Power outlet (P.2-39) 29. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK switch* (P.5-21) 30. Rear window and outside mirror* defroster switch (P.2-31) 31. Heater/air conditioner control (P.4-26) or Audio system (P.4-31) 32. Glove box (P.2-43) *: if so equipped **: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual (if so equipped).
Black plate (11,1) METERS AND GAUGES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Instrument brightness control switch (P.2-35) Tachometer (P.2-6) Speedometer (P.2-5) Fuel gauge (P.2-7) Warning/indicator lights (P.2-10) Trip computer switch (P.2-21) Dot matrix liquid crystal display (P.2-17) Engine coolant temperature gauge (P.2-6) Vehicle information display — Odometer/twin trip odometer (P.2-5) — Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position indicator (P.2-15) 10. RESET switch for trip odometer (P.
Black plate (12,1) ENGINE COMPARTMENT SDI2172 VQ35DE ENGINE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Power steering fluid reservoir (P.8-11) Drive belt location (P.8-15) Engine oil filler cap (P.8-8) Brake fluid reservoir (P.8-12) Air cleaner (P.8-16) 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Fuse/fusible link holder (P.8-20) Window washer fluid reservoir (P.8-12) Engine coolant reservoir (P.8-7) Radiator filler cap (P.8-7) Engine oil dipstick (P.8-8) Battery (P.
Black plate (13,1) WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS Warning light Page 2-10 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK indicator light (AWD models)* 2-14 2-15 2-11 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position indicator light Cruise indicator light 2-15 Front passenger air bag status light 2-15 High beam indicator light 2-15 Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) 2-15 Overdrive off indicator light 2-16 Slip indicator light 2-16 Small light indicator lights 2-16 Page All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light (AW
Black plate (14,1) MEMO 0-12 Illustrated table of contents Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (4,1) 1 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Rear seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (16,1) SEATS . The seatback should not be reclined any more than needed for comfort. Seat belts are most effective when the passenger sits well back and straight up in the seat. If the seatback is reclined, the risk of sliding under the lap belt and being injured is increased. CAUTION SSS0133 well back in the seat with both feet on the floor and adjust the seat properly. See “PRECAUTIONS ON SEAT BELT USAGE” later in this section. WARNING . .
Black plate (17,1) SSS0793 SSS0792 FRONT SEATS Front manual seat adjustment Forward and backward: 1 up and hold it while you slide Pull the lever * the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Release the lever to lock the seat in position. The reclining feature allows adjustment of the seatback 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.
Black plate (18,1) Front power seat adjustment Operating tips: SSS0684 . 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. See “AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER” in the “3. Pre-driving checks and adjustments” section for the seat position memory function.
Black plate (19,1) SSS1027 SSS1026 Forward and backward: Moving the switch * forward or backward will slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. 1 the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the P (Park) position. Seat lifter (if so equipped): Push the front or rear end of the switch up or down to adjust the angle of the front portion or height of the seat. Reclining: 2 backward until the Move the recline switch * desired angle is obtained. To bring the seatback 2 forward.
Black plate (20,1) To fold down the seatbacks: A . Pull the lever Pull the strap on the rear seat * beside the cargo area and fold the seatback. B * SSS1028 SSS0569 Lumbar support (if so equipped): REAR SEATS The lumbar support feature provides lower back support to the driver. Folding 1 or back * 2 end of the switch Push the front * to adjust the seatback lumbar area. 1-6 Before folding the rear seats: . Secure the seat belts on the seat belt hooks on the side wall.
Black plate (21,1) If the control unit detects any obstacle or malfunctions while in the power operation, a beep sounds for 4 seconds and the seatback will return to the folded position automatically. Check if there are any obstacles caught that prevent seats from returning to the folded position. See a NISSAN dealer if the beep still sounds. . Do not fold down the rear seats when occupants are in the rear seat area or any luggage is on the rear seats. .
Black plate (22,1) center seat belt connector is completely secured. . WARNING If the rear center seat belt connector and the seatbacks are not secured in the correct position, serious personal injury may result in an accident or sudden stop. . 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.
Black plate (23,1) HEAD RESTRAINTS WARNING Head restraints supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions. Adjust the head restraints properly, as specified in this section. Check the adjustment after someone else uses the seat. Do not attach anything to the head restraint stalks or remove the head restraint. Do not use the seat if the head restraint has been removed.
Black plate (24,1) SSS0997 Adjustment SSS0993 To raise the head restraint, pull it up. Adjust the head restraint so the center is level with the center of your ears. SSS0994 To lower, push and hold the lock knob and push the head restraint down.
Black plate (25,1) SSS0995 SSS0996 SSS0508 Removal Install Front-seat Active Head Restraint Use the following procedure to remove the adjustable head restraints. 1. Align the head restraint stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the head restraint is facing the correct direction. The stalk with 1 must be inthe adjustment notches * 2 .
Black plate (26,1) Adjust the Active Head Restraints properly as described earlier in this section. ADJUSTABLE HEADREST WARNING The adjustable headrests supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions. Adjust the headrests properly, as specified in this section. Check the adjustment after someone else uses the seat. Do not attach anything to the adjustable headrest stalks or remove the adjustable headrests.
Black plate (27,1) SSS0997 Adjustment Adjust the headrest so the center is level with the center of your ears. SSS0993 To raise the headrest, pull it up. SSS0994 To lower, push and hold the lock knob and push the headrest down.
Black plate (28,1) SSS0995 SSS0996 SSS0229A Removal Install ARMREST Use the following procedure to remove the adjustable headrests. 1. Align the headrest stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the headrest is facing the correct direction. The stalk with 1 must be inthe adjustment notches * 2 . stalled in the hole with the lock knob * Rear armrest 1. Pull the headrest up to the highest position. 2. Push and hold the lock knob. 3. Remove the headrest from the seat. 4.
Black plate (29,1) SEAT BELTS PRECAUTIONS ON SEAT BELT USAGE If you are wearing your seat belt properly adjusted, 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 every time you drive, even if your seating position includes a supplemental air bag. Most U.S.
Black plate (30,1) WARNING . . SSS0016 . . SSS0014 Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. Children should be properly restrained in the rear seat and, if appropriate, in a child restraint. The seat belt should be properly adjusted to a snug fit. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint system and increase the chance or severity of injury in an accident. Serious injury or death can occur if the seat belt is not worn properly.
Black plate (31,1) activated, it cannot be reused and must be replaced together with the retractor. See a NISSAN dealer. CHILD SAFETY . Removal and installation of the pretensioner system components should be done by a NISSAN dealer. . All seat belt assemblies, including retractors and attaching hardware, should be inspected after any collision by a NISSAN dealer.
Black plate (32,1) that comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards or Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. You should choose a child restraint that fits your vehicle and always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installation and use. Small children Children that are over 1 year old and weigh at least 20 lb (9 kg) can be placed in a front-facing child restraint. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for minimum and maximum weight and height recommendations.
Black plate (33,1) Then smoothly pull the belt out of the retractor. properly. SSS0292 Fastening the seat belts 1. Adjust the seat. (See “SEATS” earlier in this section.) 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 during a sudden stop or on impact. A slow pulling motion permits the belt to move and allows you some freedom of movement in the seat. .
Black plate (34,1) allow the driver and passengers some freedom of movement in the seat. The ELR locks the seat belt when the vehicle slows down rapidly or during certain impacts. The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode (child restraint mode) locks the seat belt for child restraint installation. SSS0290 3. Position the lap belt portion low and snug on the hips as shown. 4. Pull the shoulder belt portion toward the retractor to take up extra slack.
Black plate (35,1) restrict further belt movement. WARNING If the retractor does not lock during this check or if you have any question about seat belt operation, see a NISSAN dealer. SSS0351A . After adjustment, release the adjustment button and try to move the shoulder 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.
Black plate (36,1) SSS0845 SSS0846 Seat belt hooks Rear center seat belt When the rear seat belts are not in use and when folding down the rear seats, hook the rear outer seat belts on the seat belt hooks. The rear center seat belt has a connector tongue 1 2 . Both the and a seat belt tongue * * connector tongue and the seat belt tongue must be securely latched for proper seat belt operation. SSS0241 WARNING . Always fasten the connector tongue and the seat belt in the order shown. .
Black plate (37,1) Stowing rear center seat belt: When folding down the rear seat, the rear center seat belt can be retracted into a stowed position as follows: 1 so that the 1. Hold the connector tongue * seat belt does not retract suddenly when the tongue is released from the connector buckle. Release the connector tongue by A into inserting a suitable tool such as key * the connector buckle. 2. Insert the seat belt tongue into the retractor 2 . base first * SSS0703 3.
Black plate (38,1) Attaching rear center seat belt: in the correct position, serious personal injury may result in an accident or sudden stop. Always be sure the rear center seat belt connector tongue and connector buckle are attached. Disconnect only when folding down the rear seat. To connect the buckle: 1. Pull out the connector tongue from the 1 . retractor base * 2. Pull out the seat belt tongue from the 2 . retractor base * 3. Pull the seat belt and secure the connector 3 .
Black plate (39,1) . belt connector, be certain that the seatbacks are completely secured in the latched position and the rear center seat belt connector is completely secured. . If the rear center seat belt connector and the seatbacks are not secured in the correct position, serious personal injury may result in an accident or sudden stop. Only NISSAN seat belt extenders, made by the same company which made the original equipment seat belts, should be used with NISSAN seat belts. .
Black plate (40,1) CHILD RESTRAINTS PRECAUTIONS ON CHILD RESTRAINTS 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, cuts or other damage on the webbing is found, the entire seat belt assembly should be replaced. WARNING .
Black plate (41,1) seat. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat. If you must install a front-facing child restraint in the front seat, see “CHILD RESTRAINT INSTALLATION USING THE SEAT BELTS” later in this section. . Improper use or improper installation of a child restraint can increase the risk or severity of injury for both the child and other occupants of the vehicle and can lead to serious injury or death in an accident. .
Black plate (42,1) Vehicle Safety Standard 213. . Check the child restraint in your vehicle to be sure it is compatible with the vehicle’s seat and seat belt system. . If the child restraint is compatible with your vehicle, place your child in the child restraint and check the various adjustments to be sure the child restraint is compatible with your child. Choose a child restraint that is designed for your child’s height and weight. Always follow all recommended procedures.
Black plate (43,1) LATCH lower anchor point locations The LATCH 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 LATCH anchors. WARNING . Attach LATCH system compatible child restraints only at the locations shown in the illustration. If a child restraint is not secured properly, your child could be seriously injured or killed in an accident. .
Black plate (44,1) WARNING . Child restraint anchor points are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts or harnesses. . Your child could be seriously injured or killed in a collision if the child restraint top tether strap is damaged. tacts the top tether strap may damage the top tether strap during a collision.
Black plate (45,1) 4. Tighten the tether strap according to the manufacturer’s instructions to remove any slack. If you have any questions when installing a top tether strap child restraint on the rear seat, consult your NISSAN dealer for details. CHILD RESTRAINT INSTALLATION USING LATCH WARNING . Attach LATCH system compatible child restraints only at the locations shown.
Black plate (46,1) SSS0646 SSS0647 SSS0638 Front-facing (rigid-mounted) — step 3 Front-facing — step 5 Front-facing — step 7 4. The back of the child restraint should be secured against the vehicle seatback. If necessary, adjust or remove the headrest to obtain the correct child restraint fit. (See “HEAD RESTRAINTS” earlier in this section.) 5. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing-mounted attachments, remove any additional slack from the anchor attachments.
Black plate (47,1) 8. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the child restraint is loose, repeat steps 4 through 7. Rear-facing Follow these steps to install a rear-facing child restraint using the LATCH system: 1. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. SSS0648 Rear-facing (webbing-mounted) — step 2 SSS0649 Rear-facing (rigid-mounted) — step 2 2.
Black plate (48,1) 5. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the child restraint is loose, repeat steps 3 through 4. SSS0639 SSS0650 Rear-facing — step 3 Rear-facing — step 4 3. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing-mounted attachments, remove any additional slack from the anchor attachments.
Black plate (49,1) However, if you must install a frontfacing child restraint in the front passenger seat, move the passenger seat to the rearmost position. Also, be sure the front passenger air bag status light is illuminated to indicate the passenger air bag is OFF. See “Front passenger air bag and status light” later in this section for details. . The three-point seat belt in your vehicle is equipped with an Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) which must be used when installing a child restraint. .
Black plate (50,1) 2. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. The back of the child restraint should be secured against the seatback. If necessary, adjust or remove the head restraint/headrest (front passenger seat only) to obtain the correct child restraint fit. (See “HEAD RESTRAINTS” earlier in this section.) If the head restraint/headrest is removed, store it in a secure place.
Black plate (51,1) SSS0651 SSS0652 SSS0653 Front-facing — step 4 Front-facing — step 5 Front-facing — step 6 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 the belt. 6.
Black plate (52,1) 9. Check that the retractor is in the ALR mode by trying to pull more seat belt out of the retractor. If you cannot pull any more belt webbing out of the retractor, the retractor is in the ALR mode. 10. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the seat belt is not locked, repeat steps 3 through 9. SSS0641 SSS0823 Front-facing — step 8 Front-facing — step 11 8. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the child in it.
Black plate (53,1) SSS0100 Rear-facing Follow these steps to install a rear-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belt in the rear seat: 1. Child restraints for infants must be used in the rear-facing direction and therefore must not be used in the front seat. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the restraint manufacturer’s instructions. SSS0654 SSS0655 Rear-facing — step 2 Rear-facing — step 3 2.
Black plate (54,1) SSS0656 SSS0657 SSS0658 Rear-facing — step 4 Rear-facing — step 5 Rear-facing — step 6 4. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack in the belt. 5. Remove any additional slack from the child restraint; press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your hand to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while pulling up on the seat belt. 6.
Black plate (55,1) BOOSTER SEATS 7. Check that the retractor is in the ALR mode by trying to pull more seat belt out of the retractor. If you cannot pull any more seat belt webbing out of the retractor, the retractor is in the ALR mode. between the adult and parts of the vehicle. Also, do not put the same seat belt around both your child and yourself. 8. Check to make sure that the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the seat belt is not locked, repeat steps 3 through 7. .
Black plate (56,1) during normal driving or a collision and result in serious injury or death. Booster seats are designed to be used with a lap/shoulder belt. Booster seats are designed to properly route the lap and shoulder portions of the seat belt over the strongest portions of a child’s body to provide the maximum protection during a collision. . Follow all of the booster seat manufacturer’s instructions for installation and use.
Black plate (57,1) BOOSTER SEAT INSTALLATION WARNING NISSAN recommends that booster seats be installed in the rear seat. However, if you must install a booster seat in the front passenger seat, move the passenger’s seat to the rearmost position. CAUTION LRS0453 . Make sure the child’s head will be properly supported by the booster seat or vehicle seat. The seatback must be at or above the center of the child’s ears.
Black plate (58,1) SSS0640 LRS0451 LRS0452 Front passenger seat Rear center position Rear outboard position 1. Adjust the rear seatback to the upright position. If you must install a booster seat in the front seat, move the seat to the rearmost position. 3. The booster seat should be positioned on the vehicle seat so that it is stable. If necessary, adjust or remove the head restraint/headrest to obtain the correct booster seat fit. (See “HEAD RESTRAINTS” earlier in this section.) 4.
Black plate (59,1) SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM This Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section contains important information concerning the following systems: LRS0454 Front passenger seat 6. Follow the warnings, cautions and instructions for properly fastening a seat belt shown in the “THREE-POINT TYPE SEAT BELT” earlier in this section. SSS0823 7. If the booster seat is installed in the front passenger seat, turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
Black plate (60,1) head of occupants in front and rear outboard seating positions in certain side impact or rollover collisions. In a side impact, the curtain and rollover air bags are designed to inflate on the side where the vehicle is impacted. In a rollover both curtain and rollover air bags are designed to inflate and remain inflated for a short period of time.
Black plate (61,1) back against the seatback and as far-away as practical from the steering wheel or instrument panel. Always use the seat belts. WARNING . . . The front air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a side impact, rear impact, rollover, or lower severity frontal collision. Always wear your seat belts to help reduce the risk or severity of injury in various kinds of accidents.
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Black plate (63,1) 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. . Children may be severely injured or killed when the front air bags, side air bags or curtain and rollover air bags inflate if they are not properly restrained. Pre-teens and children should be properly restrained in the rear seat, if possible. .
Black plate (64,1) . The seat belts, the side air bags and curtain and rollover 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 and rollover 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 seat or near the side roof rails.
Black plate (65,1) NISSAN ADVANCED AIR BAG SYSTEM (front seats) This vehicle is equipped with the NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System for the driver and front passenger seats. This system is designed to meet certification requirements under U.S. regulations. It is also permitted in Canada. However, all of the information, cautions and warnings in this manual still apply and must be followed.
Black plate (66,1) Based on information from the sensors, only one front air bag may inflate in a crash, depending on the crash severity and whether the front occupants are belted or unbelted. Additionally, the front passenger air bag may be automatically turned OFF under some conditions, depending on the information provided by the occupant classification sensor.
Black plate (67,1) Status light: The front passenger air bag status light is located on the instrument panel below the air conditioner controls. The light operates as follows: . Unoccupied passenger seat: The light is OFF and the front passenger air bag is OFF and will not inflate in a crash. . Passenger’s seat occupied by a small adult, child or child restraint as outlined in this light illuminates to section: The indicate that the front passenger air bag is OFF and will not inflate in a crash. .
Black plate (68,1) (indicating that the air bag is OFF), it could be that the person is a small adult, or is not sitting on the seat properly. If a child restraint must be used in the front seat, the passenger air bag status light may or may not be illuminated, depending on the size of the child and the type of child restraint being used.
Black plate (69,1) trical equipment should also be done by a NISSAN dealer. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring harnesses* should not be modified or disconnected. Unauthorized electrical test equipment and probing devices should not be used on the air bag system. placing material over the steering wheel pad and above the instrument panel or by installing additional trim material around the air bag system. .
Black plate (70,1) side collisions, although they may inflate if the forces in another type of collision are similar to those of a higher severity side impact. They are designed to inflate on the side where the vehicle is impacted. They may not inflate in certain side collisions. Curtain and rollover air bags are also designed to inflate in certain types of rollover collisions or near rollovers.
Black plate (71,1) such as seat covers, around the side air bag. . * Work around and on the side air bag and curtain and rollover air bag systems should be done by a NISSAN dealer. Installation of electrical equipment should also be done by a NISSAN dealer. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring harnesses* should not be modified or disconnected. Unauthorized electrical test equipment and probing devices should not be used on the side air bag and curtain and rollover air bag systems.
Black plate (72,1) After pretensioner activation, load limiters allow the seat belt to release webbing (if necessary) to reduce forces against the chest. If any abnormality occurs in the pretensioner system, the supplemental air bag warning light will not come on, will flash intermittently or will turn on for 7 seconds and remain on after the ignition switch has been pushed to the ON position. In this case, the pretensioner may not function properly. They must be checked and repaired.
Black plate (73,1) the supplemental air bag warning light illuminates for about 7 seconds and then turns off. This means the system is operational. If any of the following conditions occur, the front air bag, side air bag, curtain and rollover air bag and pretensioner systems need servicing: . The supplemental air bag warning light remains on after approximately 7 seconds. . The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently. . The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at all.
Black plate (7,1) 2 Instruments and controls Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Meters and gauges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Speedometer and odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5 Tachometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 Engine coolant temperature gauge .
Black plate (8,1) Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moonroof (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Automatic moonroof and sunshades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (76,1) INSTRUMENT PANEL 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. SSI0627 1. 2. 3. 4. Side ventilator Power lift gate switch* Headlight, fog light* and turn signal switch Fuel-filler door opener switch 5. 6. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)* — Audio control* — Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System control* Meters and gauges 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27.
Black plate (77,1) 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. *: **: Power outlet All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK switch* Rear window and outside mirror* defroster switch Heater/air conditioner control or Audio system Glove box if so equipped Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual (if so equipped).
Black plate (78,1) METERS AND GAUGES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Instrument brightness control switch Tachometer Speedometer Fuel gauge Warning/indicator lights Trip computer switch Dot matrix liquid crystal display Engine coolant temperature gauge Vehicle information display — Odometer/twin trip odometer — Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position indicator 10. RESET switch for trip odometer The needle indicators may move slightly after the ignition switch is pushed to the LOCK position.
Black plate (79,1) Resetting the trip odometer: 3 for Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch * more than 1 second resets the trip odometer to zero. SIC3571 Speedometer SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (km/h). SIC3572 Odometer/twin trip odometer Odometer/twin trip odometer 1 and twin trip odometer * 2 The odometer * are displayed when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Black plate (80,1) CAUTION SIC3573 TACHOMETER The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM). Do not rev the 1 . engine into the red zone * CAUTION When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce engine speed. Operating the engine in the red zone may cause serious engine damage. 2-6 SIC3574 If the gauge indicates engine coolant temperature near the hot (H) end of the normal range, reduce vehicle speed to decrease temperature.
Black plate (81,1) COMPASS (if so equipped) will be a small reserve of fuel in the tank when the fuel gauge needle reaches “E”. indicates that the fuel-filler door is The located on the driver’s side of the vehicle. CAUTION . SIC3575 FUEL GAUGE The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank. . 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.
Black plate (82,1) If the display reads “C”, calibrate the compass by driving the vehicle in 3 complete circles at less than 5 MPH (8 km/h). You can also calibrate the compass by driving your vehicle on your everyday route. The compass will be calibrated once it has tracked 3 complete circles. To turn on and off the compass manually, push A while the ignition switch is in switch * the the ON position.
Black plate (83,1) ZONE VARIATION CHANGE PROCEDURE pass point when the vehicle moves to an area where the geomagnetism is stabilized.) The difference between magnetic north and geographical 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: . switch for more than 3 1. Push the seconds. The current zone number will appear in the display.
Black plate (84,1) WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light (AWD models)* Low tire pressure warning light High beam indicator light Master warning light Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Seat belt warning light Overdrive off indicator light Supplemental air bag warning light Slip indicator light All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK indicator light (AWD models)* Small light indicator light Charge warning light Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position indi
Black plate (85,1) blink. (See “ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section.) CAUTION . . If the warning light comes on while driving there may be a malfunction in the AWD system. Reduce the vehicle speed and have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible. If the AWD warning light blinks when you are driving: — blinks rapidly (about twice a second): Pull off the road in a safe area, and idle the engine.
Black plate (86,1) WARNING . . . Your brake system may not be working properly if the warning light is on. Driving could be dangerous. If you judge it to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest service station for repairs. Otherwise, have your vehicle towed because driving it could be dangerous. Pressing the brake pedal with the engine stopped and/or low brake fluid level may increase your stopping distance and braking will require greater pedal effort as well as pedal travel.
Black plate (87,1) Low tire pressure warning: “5. Starting and driving” section. If the vehicle is being driven with low tire pressure, the warning light will illuminate. When the low tire pressure warning light illuminates, you should stop and adjust the tire pressure to the recommended COLD tire pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. The low tire pressure warning light does not automatically turn off when the tire pressure is adjusted.
Black plate (88,1) wheels. Master warning light When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the master warning light illuminates if any of the following are displayed on the dot matrix liquid crystal display: . No key warning . Low fuel warning . Low washer fluid warning . Parking brake release warning . Door/lift gate open warning See “DOT MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY” later in this section.
Black plate (89,1) Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position indicator light When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, the indicator shows the automatic selector shift position. (See “CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section.) Cruise indicator light Cruise main switch indicator: This light illuminates when the cruise control main switch is pushed. The light turns off when the main switch is pushed again.
Black plate (90,1) damage the emission control system. To reduce or avoid emission control system damage: a) Do not drive at speeds above 45 MPH (72 km/h). b) Avoid hard acceleration or deceleration. c) Avoid steep uphill grades. d) If possible, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled or towed. The malfunction indicator light may stop blinking and remain on. Have the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. You do not need to have your vehicle towed to the dealer.
Black plate (91,1) DOT MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY Light reminder chime A chime will sound when the driver side door is or opened with the light switch in the position and the ignition switch in the ACC or OFF position. Turn the light switch off when you leave the vehicle. Parking brake reminder chime The chime will sound if the vehicle is driven with the parking brake applied. Stop the vehicle and release the parking brake.
Black plate (92,1) SIC3577 INDICATORS FOR OPERATION 1. Engine start operation indicator This indicator appears when the selector lever is in the P (Park) position. This indicator means that the engine will start by pushing the ignition switch with the brake pedal depressed. 2. Steering lock release malfunction indicator (if so equipped) You can start the engine directly in any position. This indicator appears when the steering wheel cannot be released from the LOCK position.
Black plate (93,1) wheel right and left. Unregistered key: 3. Key insertion indicator The warning appears when the ignition switch is pushed from the LOCK position and the key cannot be recognized by the system. You cannot start the engine with an unregistered key. Use the registered key. This indicator appears when the key needs to be inserted into the key port. If this indicator appears, insert the key into the key port in the correct direction. (See “PUSHBUTTON IGNITION SWITCH” in the “5.
Black plate (94,1) 11. Low washer fluid warning INDICATORS FOR MAINTENANCE This warning appears when the washer tank fluid is at a low level. Add washer fluid as necessary. (See “WINDOW WASHER FLUID” in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.) 1. Engine oil replacement indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes for changing the engine oil. You can set or reset the distance for changing the engine oil. (See “TRIP COMPUTER” later in this section.) 12.
Black plate (95,1) Current fuel consumption ? Average fuel consumption and speed ? Elapsed time and trip odometer ? Distance to empty (dte) ? Outside air temperature (ICY) ? Setting ? Warning check SIC3580 SIC3673 TRIP COMPUTER Current fuel consumption Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the combination meter panel. To operate the trip computer, push the side or front of the switches as shown above. The current fuel consumption mode shows the current fuel consumption.
Black plate (96,1) vehicle speed since the last reset. Resetting is B for longer switch * done by pushing the than 1 second. (The average fuel consumption is also reset at the same time.) The display is updated every 30 seconds. The first 30 seconds after a reset, the display shows “——”.
Black plate (97,1) pushed to the OFF position may continue to be displayed. . SIC3676 When driving uphill or rounding curves, the fuel in the tank shifts, which may momentarily change the display. SIC3677 Distance to empty (dte — mls or km) Outside air temperature (ICY — 8F or 8C) The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you with an estimation of the distance that can be driven before refueling.
Black plate (98,1) ALERT: . Select this submenu and set or reset the distance for replacing items other than the engine oil, oil filter and tires. Alert menu can be set to notify the following items. . TIME TO REST Select this submenu to specify when the “TIME TO REST” indicator activates. . ICY Select this submenu to display the low outside temperature warning. SIC3678 To return to the top page of the setting mode, select “BACK”. MAINTENANCE: Setting Setting cannot be made while driving.
Black plate (99,1) SECURITY SYSTEMS SKIP: Push the switch warning check mode. Push the A * to move to the B to select other menus. switch * DETAIL: This item is available only when a warning is displayed. Select this menu to see the details of warnings. SIC3679 Warning check To see if there are any of the following warnings and corresponding details, select this menu. SIC2133 Your vehicle has two types of security systems, as follows: . Vehicle security system (if so equipped) .
Black plate (100,1) . vibration occurs. A 5. Confirm that the security indicator light * comes on. The security indicator light stays on for about 30 seconds. The vehicle security system is now pre-armed. After about 30 seconds the vehicle security system automatically shifts into the armed phase. The security light begins to flash once every approximately 3 seconds.
Black plate (101,1) The alarm is activated by: . . Unlocking the door without using the button on the Intelligent Key, the request switch or the key. (Even if the door is opened by releasing the door inside lock knob, the alarm will activate.) Opening the hood. How to stop an activated alarm The alarm will stop by unlocking a door by on the Intelligent pushing the unlock button Key, pushing the request switch or using the key.
Black plate (102,1) WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH service as soon as possible. Please bring all registered keys that you have when visiting a NISSAN dealer for service. WARNING mix the washer fluid concentrate and water. In freezing temperatures the washer solution may freeze on the windshield and obscure your vision which may lead to an accident. Warm windshield with the defroster before you wash the windshield. CAUTION . Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 30 seconds. .
Black plate (103,1) 5 to operate the Pull the lever toward you * washer. Then the wiper will also operate several times. SIC4015 SIC4017 The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Black plate (104,1) REAR WINDOW WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH . High — High sensitive operation . Low — Low sensitive operation To turn the rain-sensing auto wiper system off, push up the lever to the OFF position, or pull down the lever to the LO or HI position. CAUTION Do not touch the rain sensor and around it when the wiper switch is in the INT position and the ignition switch is in the ON position. The wipers may operate unexpectedly and cause to an injury or a wiper damage. .
Black plate (105,1) REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH To defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors (if so equipped), start the engine 1 on. The indicator light and push the switch * 2 will come on. Push the switch again to turn * the defroster off. It will automatically turn off in approximately 15 minutes. CAUTION When cleaning the inner side of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the rear window defroster.
Black plate (106,1) HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH off the headlights for short intervals (for example, when the vehicle stops at a traffic signal). Even when the daytime running lights are active (Canada only), the xenon headlights do not turn on. This way the life of the xenon headlights is not reduced. XENON HEADLIGHTS (if so equipped) WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE . When xenon headlights are on, they produce a high voltage. To prevent an electric shock, never attempt to modify or disassemble.
Black plate (107,1) The autolight system can turn on the headlights automatically when it is dark and turn off the headlights when it is light. If the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position and one of the doors is opened and this condition is continued, the headlights remain on for 5 minutes. Automatic headlights off delay: You can keep the headlights on for up to 180 seconds after you push the ignition switch to OFF and open any door then close all the doors.
Black plate (108,1) or When the headlight switch is in the position while the ignition switch is in the ON position, the lights will automatically turn off 5 minutes after the ignition switch has been pushed to the OFF position. When the headlight switch remains in the or position after the lights automatically turn off, the lights will turn on when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. CAUTION .
Black plate (109,1) SIC3585 SIC3671 Instrument brightness control TURN SIGNAL SWITCH The instrument brightness control operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. 1 Turn signal * SIC3672 FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped) A once will change Pushing the control switch * the brightness to the night mode. Move the lever up or down to signal the turning direction. When the turn is completed, the turn signals cancel automatically.
Black plate (110,1) HAZARD WARNING FLASHER SWITCH HORN . Turn signals do not work when the hazard warning flasher lights are on. The flasher can be actuated with the ignition switch in any position. Some state laws may prohibit the use of the hazard warning flasher switch while driving. SIC2574 Push the switch on to warn other drivers when you must stop or park under emergency conditions. All turn signal lights will flash. WARNING .
Black plate (111,1) HEATED SEATS (if so equipped) WARNING Do not use or allow occupants to use the seat heater if you or the occupants cannot monitor elevated seat temperatures or have an inability to feel pain in body parts that contact the seat. Use of the seat heater by such people could result in serious injury. . Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should be removed immediately with a dry cloth. . When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline, thinner, or any similar materials. .
Black plate (112,1) CLOCK 3. To turn off the heater, return the switch to the level position. Make sure the indicator light goes off. 5. Push the CLOCK button 2 to enter. knob * 1 * or AUDIO The display will return to the regular clock display after 10 seconds. 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. If the power supply is disconnected, the clock will not indicate the correct time.
Black plate (113,1) VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) OFF SWITCH POWER OUTLET SIC1881 The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driving conditions. SIC3652 SIC3587 Console box — Type A Center console 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.
Black plate (114,1) CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAY (if so equipped) To use the power outlet, pull the cover as illustrated. contact the outlet. CAUTION . The outlet and plug may be hot during or immediately after use. . Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do not use double adapters or more than one electrical accessory. . Use power outlet with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery. .
Black plate (115,1) STORAGE CAUTION . . The cigarette lighter socket is a power source for the cigarette lighter element only. The use of the cigarette lighter socket as a power source for any other accessory is not recommended. Do not use any other power outlet for an accessory lighter. CUP HOLDERS 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 you or your passenger. .
Black plate (116,1) direct sunlight. The heat may damage the glasses. SIC3042 SIC3589 Rear Pull the armrest forward until it is horizontal. SUNGLASSES HOLDER WARNING Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving to prevent an accident. To open the sunglasses holder, push 1 . * CAUTION . Do not use for anything other than glasses. .
Black plate (117,1) SIC3590 SIC3654 Front GLOVE BOX CONSOLE BOX WARNING Keep glove box lid closed while driving to help prevent injury in an accident or a sudden stop. To open the glove box, pull the handle A (driver’s seat side) is pulled, When the lever * the upper case is available for storing some B (front passensmall items. When the lever * ger’s seat side) is pulled, the bottom case is available for storing some larger ones. 1 . * To close, push the lid in until the lock latches.
Black plate (118,1) SIC3591 To open, push the Rear knob 1 * and pull out 2 . * SIC3593 SIC3655 Type A STORAGE BOX (if so equipped) To open, push the storage box lid illustrated. 1 * as 2 as illustrated. The inner tray can be removed * Do not place valuable items in the storage box. Do not use the storage box as an ashtray.
Black plate (119,1) CARGO FLOOR BOX Type A 1. To open the cargo floor box, pull the strap A . * B from the back side of 2. Remove the strap * the board and hang it on the opening of the lift gate. Type B A . To close, To open the cargo floor box, push * push the lid until the lock latches. The net partitions can be removed a larger storage space. B * to make The cargo floor box needs to be removed when you need a spare tire. (See “FLAT TIRE” in the “6. In case of emergency” section.
Black plate (120,1) To use the sub cover, hang the straps on the 2 . back of the headrest * restraint top tether strap is damaged. To stow the cargo cover, remove it from the hooks and hold until it is retracted. — If the cargo cover contacts the top tether strap when it is attached to the top tether anchor, remove the cargo cover from the vehicle or secure it on the cargo floor below its attachment location. If the cargo cover is not removed, it may damage the top tether strap during a collision.
Black plate (121,1) Technical and consumer information” section. ropes and hooks. . Unsecured cargo can become dangerous in an accident or sudden stop. WARNING . Drive extra carefully when the vehicle is loaded at or near the cargo carrying capacity, especially if the significant portion of that load is carried on the roof rack. . Heavy loading of the roof rack has the potential to affect the vehicle stability and handling during sudden or unusual handling maneuvers. .
Black plate (122,1) WINDOWS POWER WINDOWS rack from the ground, use a ladder or stool. WARNING SIC3505 COAT HOOKS The coat hooks are equipped beside the rear personal lights. CAUTION Do not place items which are more than 2 lb (1 kg) on the hook. . Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is in motion and before closing the windows. Use the window lock switch to prevent unexpected use of the power windows. .
Black plate (123,1) Locking passengers’ windows C is pushed in, only the When the lock button * driver side window can be opened or closed. Push it in again to cancel. SIC3283A Main power window switch (driver’s side) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Driver side window Front passenger side window Rear left passenger side window Rear right passenger side window Window lock button SIC3241 Passenger side power window switch The passenger side switch will open or close only the corresponding window.
Black plate (124,1) Auto reverse function WARNING There are some small distances immediately before the closed position which cannot be detected. Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc., inside the vehicle before closing the window. SIC3285 Automatic operation (for front door windows) To fully open or close the window, completely push down or pull up the switch and release it; it need not be held. The window will automatically open or close all the way.
Black plate (125,1) MOONROOF (if so equipped) WARNING . . In an accident you could be thrown from the vehicle through an open moonroof. Always use seat belts and child restraints. Do not allow anyone to stand up or extend any portion of their body out of the moonroof opening while the vehicle is in motion or while the moonroof is closing. CAUTION . Remove water drops, snow, ice or sand from the moonroof before opening. . Do not place any heavy object on the moonroof or surrounding area. .
Black plate (126,1) 1 , CLOSE operation, push either of the OPEN * 2 or UP * 5 of the switch. * Tilting moonroof To tilt up the moonroof, push the moonroof 5 . switch to the up position * To tilt down the moonroof, push the switch to the 5 or push the CLOSE side * 2 of up position * the switch. When the moonroof is tilted up, push the CLOSE side of the moonroof switch to the 4 . The moonroof will tilt down second detent * and the sunshades will close.
Black plate (127,1) INTERIOR LIGHTS SIC3250 SIC3249 SIC3251 MAP LIGHTS PERSONAL LIGHTS INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH Push the button as illustrated to turn the light on or off. Rear The interior light control switch has three positions: ON, DOOR and OFF. Push the button as illustrated to turn the light on or off. ON position 1 the When the switch is in the ON position * map lights and rear personal lights will illuminate.
Black plate (128,1) MOOD LIGHTS — remain on for about 15 seconds. . doors are unlocked by pushing the UNLOCK button on the Intelligent Key or door handle request switch with the ignition switch in the LOCK position — remain on for about 15 seconds. . any door is opened and then closed with the ignition switch in the LOCK position — remain on for about 15 seconds. . any door is opened with the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position — remain on while the door is opened.
Black plate (129,1) VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS HomeLink® UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER (if so equipped) CARGO LIGHTS HomeLink® Universal Transceiver provides a convenient way to consolidate the functions of up to three individual hand-held transmitters into one built-in device. HomeLink® Universal Transceiver: SIC2064 The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when the cover on the vanity mirror is opened. When the cover is closed, the light will turn off.
Black plate (130,1) reverse features as required by federal safety standards. (These standards became effective for opener models manufactured after April 1, 1982.) A garage door opener which cannot detect an object in the path of a closing garage door and then automatically stop and reverse, does not meet current federal safety standards. Using a garage door opener without these features increases the risk of serious injury or death. . .
Black plate (131,1) SIC3613 3. Using both hands, simultaneously push and hold both the HomeLink® button you want to program and the hand-held transmitter button. DO NOT release the buttons until step 4 has been completed. 4. Hold down both buttons until the indicator light on HomeLink® flashes, changing from a “slow blink” to a “rapid blink”. This could take up to 90 seconds. When the indicator light blinks rapidly, both buttons may be released. The rapidly flashing light indicates successful programming.
Black plate (132,1) NOTE: If programming a garage door opener, etc., it is advised to unplug the device during the “cycling” process to prevent possible damage to the garage door opener components. OPERATING THE HomeLink® UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (once programmed) may now be used to activate the garage door, etc. To operate, simply push the appropriate programmed HomeLink® Universal Transceiver button.
Black plate (133,1) device must accept any interference that may be received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The transmitter has been tested and complies with FCC and DOC/MDC rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device. DOC: ISTC 1763K1313 FCC I.D.
Black plate (134,1) MEMO 2-60 Instruments and controls Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (10,1) 3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Intelligent Key system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Valet hand-off. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (136,1) KEYS 1. 2. 3. 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 the vehicle. If you lose your keys, see a NISSAN dealer for duplicates by using the key number. NISSAN does not record any key numbers so it is very important to keep track of your key number plate.
Black plate (137,1) ging it, please note the following. CAUTION Do not allow the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System key, which contains an electrical transponder, to come in contact with salt water. This could cause the system to malfunction. INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM Your vehicle can only be driven with the Intelligent Keys which are registered to your vehicle’s Intelligent Key system components and NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System components.
Black plate (138,1) DOORS CAUTION WARNING . To prevent the glove box from being opened during valet hand-off, follow the procedures below. 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 persons from being thrown from the vehicle. This also helps keep children and others from unintentionally opening the doors, and will help keep out intruders. . 1.
Black plate (139,1) SETTING BUTTON” in the “4. Monitor, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems” section.) OPENING AND CLOSING WINDOWS WITH THE MECHANICAL KEY The driver’s door key operation also allows you to open and close all door windows. To open the windows, turn the driver’s door key cylinder to the rear of the vehicle for longer than 1 second. The door is unlocked and the window keeps opening while turning the key.
Black plate (140,1) switch to the unlock position 2 . * Lockout protection When the power door lock switch (driver or front passenger) is moved to the lock position with the Intelligent Key in the port and any door open, all doors will lock and unlock automatically. With the Intelligent Key left in the vehicle (not in the Intelligent Key port) and any door open, all doors will unlock automatically and a chime will sound after the door is closed.
Black plate (141,1) INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM CAUTION WARNING . . SPA2433 CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR LOCK The child safety rear door lock helps prevent doors from being opened accidentally, especially when small children are in the vehicle. When the levers are in the lock position 1 , the rear doors can be opened only * from the outside. To disengage, move the levers to the unlock 2 . position * Radio waves could adversely affect electric medical equipment.
Black plate (142,1) computer. . When the vehicle is parked near a parking meter. In such cases, correct the operating conditions before using the Intelligent Key function or use the mechanical key. Although the life of the battery varies depending on the operating conditions, the battery’s life is approximately 2 years. If the battery is discharged, replace it with a new one.
Black plate (143,1) strong radio waves are present near the operating location, the Intelligent Key system’s operating range becomes narrower, and the Intelligent Key may not function properly. 1 is within 31.50 in (80 The operating range * cm) from each request switch. If the Intelligent Key is too close to the door glass, handle or rear bumper the request switches may not function.
Black plate (144,1) . Do not pull the door handle before pushing the door handle request switch. The door will be unlocked but will not open. Release the door handle once and pull it again to open the door. . The Intelligent Key system (opening/closing doors with the door handle request switch) can be set to remain inactive. (See “VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTINGS” in the “4. Monitor, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems” section.
Black plate (145,1) When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you can lock or unlock all doors by pushing the door A or the lift gate handle request switch * B within the range of operarequest switch * tion. When you lock or unlock the doors or the lift gate, the hazard indicator will flash and the horn (or the outside chime) will sound as a confirmation. For details, see “Setting hazard indicator and horn mode” later in this section. Locking doors 1.
Black plate (146,1) twice. When the UNLOCK button is pushed, neither the hazard indicator nor the horn operates.
Black plate (147,1) Switching procedure: BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM 1 and UNLOCK 2 Push the LOCK * * buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds to switch the mode from one to the other. When all the following conditions are met for 60 minutes, the battery saver system will cut off the power supply to prevent battery discharge. When pushing the buttons to set the hazard indicator mode, the hazard indicator flashes 3 times. . The ignition switch is in the ACC position, and .
Black plate (148,1) TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible cause Action to take The SHIFT P warning appears on the display When pushing the ignition switch and the inside warning chime sounds conto stop the engine tinuously. The selector lever is not in the P (Park) Shift the selector lever to the P (Park) position. position. When shifting the selector lever to the P (Park) position. The ignition switch is in the ACC or ON Push the ignition switch to the OFF posiposition. tion.
Black plate (149,1) REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM WARNING The Intelligent Key transmits radio waves when the buttons are pushed. The FAA advises that radio waves may affect aircraft navigation and communication systems. Do not operate the Intelligent Key while on an airplane. Make sure the buttons are not operated unintentionally when the unit is stored for a flight.
Black plate (150,1) 1 LOCK button * 2 UNLOCK button * 3 Power lift gate button * 4 PANIC button * Unlocking doors (if so equipped) HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM When you lock or unlock the doors or the lift gate, the hazard indicator will flash and the horn (or the outside chime) will sound as a confirmation. For details, see “Setting hazard indicator and horn mode” later in this section. 1. Push the UNLOCK button * 2 once. 2. The hazard indicator flashes once.
Black plate (151,1) 2. The theft warning alarm will sound and the headlights will flash for 25 seconds. 3. The panic alarm stops under either of the following conditions. . It has run for 25 seconds, or . Any of the buttons is pushed. (Note: the panic button should be pushed for more than 1 second.
Black plate (152,1) HOOD Switching procedure: 1 and UNLOCK 2 Push the LOCK * * buttons simultaneously for more than 2 seconds to switch the mode from one to the other. When pushing the buttons to set the hazard indicator mode, the hazard indicator flashes 3 times. When pushing the buttons to set the hazard indicator and horn mode, the hazard indicator flashes once and the horn chirps once. SPA2437 1 1.
Black plate (153,1) LIFT GATE . WARNING . Always be sure the lift gate has been closed securely to prevent it from opening while driving. . Do not drive with the lift gate open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See “EXHAUST GAS (carbon monoxide)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section of this manual. . . Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could unknowingly activate switches or controls.
Black plate (154,1) SPA2461 SPA2439 SPA2463 SPA2462 SPA2440 Power lift gate main switch The power lift gate operation can be turned on or off by the power lift gate main switch on the instrument panel. When the power lift gate main switch is pushed to the “OFF” position, the power operation is not available by the power lift gate switch on the lift gate and lift gate opener switch.
Black plate (155,1) the Intelligent Key for more than 1 second Power open When the lift gate is fully closed, the lift gate will fully open automatically by: A * . pushing the power lift gate switch the instrument panel . pushing the lift gate opener switch . pushing the power lift gate on the Intelligent Key for more than 1 second on B * C button * The hazard flashes 4 times and the outside chime sounds when the lift gate starts opening.
Black plate (156,1) pushed during power open or close, the power operation will be canceled and the lift gate can be operated manually. CAUTION . If the power lift gate does not stay open or if the lift gate unexpectedly closes at any time, do not operate the lift gate. There may be a pressure loss in one or both of the lift gate gas stays. Have the lift gate inspected by a NISSAN dealer. . Do not activate the power lift gate if one or both of the lift gate gas stays are removed.
Black plate (157,1) FUEL-FILLER DOOR pinching, keep hands and fingers away from lift gate opening. . Do not let children operate the lift gate. SPA1915 LIFT GATE RELEASE OPENING FUEL-FILLER DOOR If the lift gate cannot be opened due to a discharged battery, follow these steps. 1. Remove the cover inside of the lift gate with a suitable tool. 2. Move the lever toward the direction illustrated to open the lift gate.
Black plate (158,1) FUEL-FILLER CAP WARNING . . Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions. You could be burned or seriously injured if it is misused or mishandled. Always stop engine and do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks near the vehicle when refueling. . Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank after the fuel pump nozzle shuts off automatically. Continued refueling may cause fuel overflow, resulting in fuel spray and possibly a fire. .
Black plate (159,1) TILT/TELESCOPIC STEERING WARNING SPA2442 The fuel-filler cap is a ratcheting type. Turn the cap counterclockwise to remove. To tighten, turn the cap clockwise until ratcheting clicks are heard. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder while refueling. A * . Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. You could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident. . Do not adjust the steering wheel any closer to you than is necessary for proper steering operation and comfort.
Black plate (160,1) SUN VISORS POSITIONER” later in this section. SPA2444A ELECTRIC OPERATION Tilt or telescopic operation Move the lever to adjust the steering wheel up or down, forward or rearward to the desired position. Entry/Exit function operation (if so equipped): The automatic drive positioner system will make the steering wheel move up automatically when the driver’s door is opened with the ignition switch in the LOCK position. This lets the driver get into and out of the seat more easily.
Black plate (161,1) MIRRORS CAUTION . Do not store the main sun visor before storing the extension sun visor. . Do not pull the extension sun visor forcedly downward. 1. To block out glare from the front, swing 1 . down the main sun visor * 2. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and 2 . swing it to the side * 3 from 3. Draw out the extension sun visor * the main sun visor to block from further glare.
Black plate (162,1) Automatic anti-glare type The inside mirror is designed so that it automatically changes reflection according to the intensity of the headlights of the following vehicle. For the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver operation, see “HomeLink® UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section. The anti-glare system will be automatically turned on when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position.
Black plate (163,1) The outside mirror will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. Turn the switch right or left to select the right or 1 , then adjust using the control left side mirror * 2 . switch * Defrosting outside mirrors (if so equipped) The outside mirrors will be heated when the rear window defroster switch is operated. SPA2319 OUTSIDE MIRRORS WARNING SPA1829 Foldable outside mirrors Fold the outside mirror by pushing it toward the rear of the vehicle.
Black plate (164,1) AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER (if so equipped) The automatic drive positioner system has two features: canceled by pressing and holding the SET switch for more than 10 seconds. . Entry/exit function . Memory storage The indicator lights on the memory switches (1 and 2) will blink once when the function is canceled, and the indicator lights will blink twice when the function is activated. Note that the indicator lights may illuminate after 5 seconds while holding the SET switch.
Black plate (165,1) “TILT/TELESCOPIC STEERING” earlier in this section and “OUTSIDE MIRRORS” earlier in this section. 4. Push the SET switch and, within 5 seconds, push the memory switch (1 or 2). The indicator light for the pushed memory switch will stay on for approximately 5 seconds after pushing the switch. Push the ignition switch to the OFF position, and button on the Intelligent Key. then push the The driver’s seat, steering wheel and outside mirrors will move to the memorized position.
Black plate (166,1) . Push the ignition switch to the ON position and push the memory switch (1 or 2). . Within 45 seconds of opening the driver’s door, push the memory switch (1 or 2). The driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirrors will move to the memorized position with the indicator light flashing, and then the light will stay on for approximately 5 seconds. . When the engine is started while moving the automatic drive positioner. .
Black plate (167,1) MEMO Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-33 Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (13,1) 4 Monitor, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Safety note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Center multi-function control panel (models with color display screen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 How to use multi-function controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 How to use touch screen (models with navigation system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (14,1) Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Car phone or CB radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with navigation system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Regulatory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Voice commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (170,1) CENTER MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL PANEL (models with color display screen) SAFETY NOTE WARNING . Do not disassemble or modify this system. If you do, it may result in accidents, fire, or electric shock. . Do not use this system if you notice any abnormality, such as a frozen screen or lack of sound. Continued use of the system may result in accident, fire or electric shock. .
Black plate (171,1) SAA1846 Without navigation system 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. “INFO” vehicle information button (P.4-8) “STATUS” status display button (P.4-8) Multi-function controller (P.4-4) OFF” brightness control and display ON/ “ OFF button (P.4-8) “SETTING” button (P.4-12) SAA1847 With navigation system When you use this system, make sure the engine is running.
Black plate (172,1) HOW TO USE MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROLLER ately with soap and water. . To clean the display, use a soft, dry cloth. If additional cleaning is necessary, use a small amount of neutral detergent with a soft cloth. Never use a rough cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any kind of solvent or paper towel with a chemical cleaning agent. They will scratch or deteriorate the panel. . Do not splash any liquid such as water or car fragrance on the display.
Black plate (173,1) . Space: Inserts a space. . Delete: Deletes the last character that has been input with one touch. Push and hold the button to delete all of the characters. . OK: Completes character inputs. Touch screen maintenance SAA1543 Adjusting the item: Touch the + settings. * 1 or − SAA1617 Inputting characters: * 2 button to adjust the 3 4 Touch the UP * or DOWN * button to move to the previous or next page. Touch the letter or number 1 .
Black plate (174,1) SAA1454 SAA1860 START-UP SCREEN (models with navigation system) START MENU (models with navigation system) When you push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position, the SYSTEM START-UP warning is displayed on the screen. When you read and agree with the warning, push the ENTER button. The start menu can be displayed using the ENTER switch on the steering-wheel-mounted controls. If you do not push the ENTER button, you will not be able to use the NAVI system.
Black plate (175,1) TING button. 2. Menu Selections: Shows the options to choose within that menu screen. (i.e. Auto Interior Illumination, etc.) 3. UP/DOWN Movement indicator: Shows that the multi-function controller may be used to move UP/DOWN on the screen and select more options. 4. Screen Count: Shows the number of menu selections available for that screen (i.e. 1/9). SAA1510 HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE SCREEN Vehicle functions are viewed on the display screen in menus.
Black plate (176,1) VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTINGS HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON To display the status of the audio, climate control system, fuel consumption and navigation system (if so equipped), push the STATUS button. The following information will appear when the STATUS button is pushed. The information shown on the screen should be a guide to determine the condition of the vehicle. See the following for details.
Black plate (177,1) Vehicle information display Fuel Economy information 1. Push the INFO button on the control panel. The screens as illustrated will appear. The distance to empty, average fuel economy and current fuel economy (shown on the right side bar) will be displayed for reference. 2. Choose an item using the multi-function controller and push the ENTER button. To reset the Average Fuel Economy, use the multi-function controller to highlight the “Reset” key and push the ENTER button. 3.
Black plate (178,1) Maintenance information display cannot be operated when the vehicle is moving. Stop the vehicle in a safe place to see the information. The unit can be converted between “US” and “Metric”. (See “HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON” later in this section.) SAA1554 Maintenance information To set the maintenance interval for Reminders 1 to 4, choose an item using the multi-function controller and push the ENTER button.
Black plate (179,1) the ON position until one of the following conditions is met: . “Reset Distance” is selected. . “Interval Reminder” is set to OFF. . the maintenance interval is set again. SAA1611 The Reminder will be automatically displayed as shown when both of the following conditions are met: . the vehicle is driven the set distance and the ignition switch is pushed to the LOCK position. .
Black plate (180,1) User Guide: HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON Displays a simplified operation manual of the voice recognition system and how to use the voice commands. The display as illustrated will appear when the SETTING button is pushed. For navigation settings, refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. To show the “Comfort & Conv.” item, push the ignition switch to the ON position.
Black plate (181,1) Speed Sensitive Vol.: Sound volume is increased according to the vehicle speed. Choose the effect level from OFF (0) to 5. SAA1557 SAA1813 With navigation system Audio settings Display settings The above display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “Audio” key with the multi-function controller and pushing the ENTER button.
Black plate (182,1) To turn on the screen, set this item to the ON OFF” button. position, or push the “ using the remote controller. (See “NISSAN MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (MES)” later in this section.) Brightness/Contrast/Background Color: To adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen, select the “Brightness” or “Contrast” key and push the ENTER button. Then, you can adjust the brightness to “Darker” or “Brighter”, and the contrast to “Lower” or “Higher” using the multi-function controller.
Black plate (183,1) Volume and Beeps settings (models with navigation system) The Volume and Beeps settings display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “Volume and Beeps” key with the multi-function controller and pushing the ENTER button. Guidance Vol.: To adjust the guidance voice volume louder or softer, select the “Guidance Volume” and adjust it with the multi-function controller.
Black plate (184,1) Clock Format: Clock Adjust (if so equipped): Choose either the 12-hour clock display or the 24-hour clock display. Adjust the hour and the minute by entering the number. Offset Adjust (if so equipped): Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing per minute. Daylight Saving Time: Turn this item to ON for daylight saving time application. Time Zone: SAA2001 Choose the time zone from the following Clock settings .
Black plate (185,1) SAA1564 Comfort & Conv. settings formed again within 60 seconds. The Comfort & Conv. settings display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “Comfort & Conv.” key with the multifunction controller and pushing the ENTER button. This key does not appear on the display until the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. When this item is turned to OFF, all the doors will be unlocked after the door unlock operation is performed once.
Black plate (186,1) Return All Settings to Default: Language/Units: Select this item, push the ENTER button and choose “YES” if you want to return all settings to the default. . Select Language Choose the “Select Language” key and push the ENTER button. Select “English” or “Français” for your favorite display appearance. If you select the “Français” key, the French language will be displayed, so please use the French Owner’s Manual.
Black plate (187,1) REARVIEW MONITOR (if so equipped) Select Units: Choose the “Select Units” key and push the ENTER button. From the following display, select “US” (Mile, 8F, MPG) or “Metric” (km, 8C, L/100 km) for your favorite display appearance. When the selector lever is shifted into the R (Reverse) position, the monitor display shows the view to the rear of the vehicle. The system is designed as an aid to the driver in detecting large stationary objects to help avoid damaging the vehicle.
Black plate (188,1) Vehicle width guide lines because of its monitoring range limitation. . Indicate the vehicle width when backing up. Do not put anything on the rear view camera. The rear view camera is installed above the license plate. . When washing the vehicle with high-pressure water, be sure not to spray it around the camera. Otherwise, water may enter the camera unit causing water condensation on the lens, a malfunction, fire or an electric shock. . Do not strike the camera.
Black plate (189,1) . On a snow-covered or slippery road, there may be a difference between the predicted course line and the actual course line. . If the battery is disconnected or becomes discharged, the predicted course lines may be displayed incorrectly. If this occurs, please perform the following procedures: . . . — Turn the steering wheel from lock to lock while the engine is running. — Drive the vehicle on a straight road for more than 5 minutes.
Black plate (190,1) 5. When the vehicle is parked in the space completely, move the selector lever to the P (Park) position and apply the parking brake. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PREDICTED AND ACTUAL DISTANCES The distance guide line and the vehicle width guide line should be used as a reference only when the vehicle is on a level, paved surface. The distance viewed on the monitor is for reference only and may be different than the actual distance between the vehicle and displayed objects. SAA1898 3.
Black plate (191,1) any object on the hill is viewed in the monitor closer than it appears. any object on the hill is viewed in the monitor further than it appears. SAA1979 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 further than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) the place * B .
Black plate (192,1) course. HOW TO ADJUST THE SCREEN To adjust the Display ON/OFF, Brightness, Tint, Color, Contrast and Black Level of the RearView Monitor, push the SETTING button with the RearView Monitor on, select the item key and adjust the level using the multi-function controller. Do not adjust the Brightness, Tint, Color, Contrast and Black Level of the RearView Monitor while the vehicle is moving. Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied and the engine is not running.
Black plate (193,1) VENTILATORS . When strong light directly enters the camera, objects may not be displayed clearly. This is not a malfunction. . Vertical lines may be seen in objects on the screen. This is due to strong reflected light from the bumper. This is not a malfunction. . The screen may flicker under fluorescent light. This is not a malfunction. . The colors of objects on the RearView Monitor may differ somewhat from those of the actual object. .
Black plate (194,1) HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER WARNING . The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running. . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. On hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to cause severe or possibly fatal injuries to people or animals.
Black plate (195,1) SAA2040 Type A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Temperature control button (driver side) “AUTO” automatic climate control ON button “ ” front defroster button ” fan speed control dial/OFF button “ ” intake air control button “ “MODE” manual air flow control button Temperature control button (passenger side) “A/C” air conditioner ON/OFF button “ ” rear window defroster button (See “REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.) 10.
Black plate (196,1) Adjust the temperature to about 758F (248C) for normal operation. . SAA2834 Type B 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Black plate (197,1) . . . The temperature of the passenger compartment will be maintained automatically. Air flow distribution and fan speed are also controlled automatically. MANUAL OPERATION Do not set the temperature lower than the outside air temperature. Otherwise the system may not work properly. Fan speed control Not recommended if windows fog up. Push the “AUTO” button to return to automatic control of the fan speed. Dehumidified defrosting or defogging 1.
Black plate (198,1) TO TURN THE SYSTEM ON/OFF The filter should be replaced if air flow is extremely decreased or when windows fog up easily when operating heater or air conditioning system. Push the “OFF” or “ON·OFF” button when the heater and air conditioner is off. The system will turn on with the settings that were used immediately before the system was turned off. SERVICING AIR CONDITIONER SAA1989 OPERATING TIPS A on the instrument panel The sunload sensor * helps maintain a constant temperature.
Black plate (199,1) AUDIO SYSTEM AUDIO OPERATION PRECAUTIONS function in your NISSAN radio system. Radio Reception conditions will constantly change because of vehicle movement. Buildings, terrain, signal distance and interference from other vehicles can work against ideal reception. Described below are some of the factors that can affect your radio reception. Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position and push the “RADIO” button to turn on the radio.
Black plate (200,1) Static and flutter: During signal interference from buildings, large hills or due to antenna position, usually in conjunction with increased distance from the station transmitter, static or flutter can be heard. This can be reduced by lowering the treble setting to reduce the treble response. Multipath reception: Because of the reflective characteristics of FM signals, direct and reflected signals reach the receiver at the same time.
Black plate (201,1) . . . . . . . During cold weather or rainy days, the player may malfunction due to the humidity. If this occurs, remove the CD and dehumidify or ventilate the player completely. The CD can be played when the temperature of the player returns to normal. — Rewritable compact discs (CD-RW) changer. . Do not use the following CDs as they may cause the CD player to malfunction. UNPLAYABLE: The file is unplayable in this audio system (only MP3 or WMA CD). — 3.
Black plate (202,1) order as they appear on the iPod®. iPod® player (if so equipped) . Some characters used in other languages (Chinese, Japanese, etc.) are not displayed properly on the vehicle center screen. We recommend using English language characters with an iPod®. . Large video podcast files cause slow responses in the iPod®. The vehicle center display may momentarily black out, but it will soon recover. .
Black plate (203,1) be charged by the iPod player include: size by approximately 10:1 ratio (Sampling: 44.1 kHz, Bit rate: 128 kbps) with virtually no perceptible loss in quality. MP3 compression removes the redundant and irrelevant parts of a sound signal that the human ear doesn’t hear. ® — iPod Classic - 1st through 6th generation — iPod® Mini - 1st and 2nd generation — iPod® Nano - 1st through 3rd generation only .
Black plate (204,1) . 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, so the files might not play in the desired order. SAA1025 Playback order: Music playback order of the CD/CF with MP3 or WMA is as illustrated above. . The folder names of folders not containing MP3/WMA files are not shown in the display.
Black plate (205,1) Specification chart: Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, CF CD, CD-R, CD-RW: ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet * ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported. * Files saved using the Live File System component (on a Windows Vista-based computer) are not supported.
Black plate (206,1) Troubleshooting guide: Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Check if the CD/CF was inserted correctly. Check if the CD/CF is scratched or dirty. Check if there is condensation inside the player, and if there is, wait until the condensation is gone (about 1 hour) before using the player. If there is a temperature increase error, the player will play correctly after it returns to the normal temperature.
Black plate (207,1) 13. FF (fast forward) button for SEEK/TRACK 14. AUX jack FM-AM RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD) CHANGER For all operation precautions, see “AUDIO OPERATION PRECAUTIONS” earlier in this section. Audio main operation Head unit: The radio has an FM diversity reception system, which employs two antennas printed on the rear window. This system automatically switches to the antenna which is receiving less interference.
Black plate (208,1) Adjusting sound quality: Push the Audio control knob to change the selecting mode as follows. Bass ? Treble ? Fade ? Balance ? Beep Rotate the Audio control knob to adjust Bass, Treble, Fade and Balance to the desired level. Fade adjusts the sound level between the front and rear speakers and Balance adjusts the sound between the right and left speakers. To turn the beep sound off or on, rotate the Audio control knob until the desired mode is displayed.
Black plate (209,1) 1 to * 6 until a beep sound is buttons * heard. (The radio mutes when the select button is pushed.) 4. The channel indicator will then come on and the sound will resume. Memorizing is now complete. CD LOAD: To insert a CD in the CD changer, push the LOAD button for less than 1.5 seconds. Select the loading position by pushing the CD insert 1 to * 6 , then insert the CD. select button * 5. Other buttons can be set in the same manner.
Black plate (210,1) the current track on the CD will be played. CD PLAY selection: To change to another CD already loaded into the 1 to player, push the CD play select buttons * 6 . * REPEAT (RPT), RANDOM (RDM): When the RPT button is pushed while the compact disc is played, the play pattern can be changed as follows: To eject all the discs, push the EJECT button for more than 1.5 seconds. portable cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or laptop computers.
Black plate (211,1) No satellite radio reception is available unless optional satellite receiver and antenna are installed and an XM® satellite radio service subscription is active. SAA1850 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. CD EJECT button ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob Radio station and CD selector buttons CD LOAD button (if so equipped) Radio tuning / MP3/WMA folder selector / AUDIO control knob Radio SCAN (tuning) button 7. 8.
Black plate (212,1) FM-AM-SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD) CHANGER For all operation precautions, see “AUDIO OPERATION PRECAUTIONS” earlier in this section. The satellite radio mode requires an active XM® satellite radio service subscription. The satellite radio is not available in Alaska, Hawaii and Guam. SAA1851 SAA1852 With navigation system 1. 2. 3. AM·FM band select button SAT button DISC·AUX button Without navigation system 1. 2. 3.
Black plate (213,1) ON·OFF/Volume control: displays as follows: pushed to ON. Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position, and then push the ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob while the system is off to call up the mode (radio, CD or AUX) which was playing immediately before the system was turned off. While the system is on, pushing the ON·OFF/ VOLUME control knob turns the system off.
Black plate (214,1) low frequencies and to stop at the next broadcasting station. . For XM satellite radio Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button or to tune to the first channel of the next or previous category. During satellite radio reception, the following notices will be displayed under certain conditions. tuned to that station. Text: If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next station.
Black plate (215,1) ON·OFF/VOL control knob will start the compact disc. CD LOAD (if so equipped): To insert a CD in the CD changer, push the LOAD button for less than 1.5 seconds. Select the loading position by pushing the CD insert 1 to * 6 , then insert the CD. select button * To insert 6 CDs to the CD changer in succession, push the LOAD button for more than 1.5 seconds. The inserted slot numbers will illuminate on the display.
Black plate (216,1) Before connecting a device to a jack, turn off the power of the portable device. CD EJECT: When the CD EJECT button is pushed with the compact disc loaded, the compact disc will be ejected. With a compatible device connected to the jacks, push the AUX button repeatedly until the display switches to the AUX mode. The output from the device will be played through the monitor and audio system. To eject the discs selected by the CD select button, push the EJECT button for less than 1.
Black plate (217,1) PLAY: When the DISC button is pushed with the system off and the CF card inserted, the system will turn on. If another audio source is playing and a CF card is inserted, push the DISC button repeatedly until the center display changes to the CompactFlash mode. Text: SAA1567 Display Mode: The AUX settings display will appear when the “Setting” key is selected using the multifunction controller and pushing the ENTER button. Choose the display mode from the following: . Normal .
Black plate (218,1) FF (Fast Forward), REW (Rewind)/APS (Automatic Program Search) FF, APS REW: CF EJECT: When the (fast forward) or (rewind) button is pushed for more than 1.5 seconds while the CompactFlash card is being played, the CompactFlash card will play while fast forwarding or rewinding. When the button is released, the CompactFlash card will return to the normal play speed. When the knob next to the CF slot is pushed with the CF card inserted, the CF card will be ejected.
Black plate (219,1) iPod® PLAYER OPERATION (if so equipped) Compatibility Connecting iPod® . 1 Open the console lid and connect the cable * as illustrated, and then connect the other end of 2 . Your vehicle is the cable to your iPod® * equipped with the specialized cable for connecting the iPod® to your vehicle audio unit. The battery of your iPod® is charged while it is connected to the vehicle if the iPod® supports charging via a FireWire® connection.
Black plate (220,1) . Composers . Audiobooks The following touch-panel buttons shown on the screen are also available: . : returns to the previous screen. . : plays/pauses the music selected. FF (Fast Forward), REW (Rewind)/APS (Automatic Program Search) FF, APS REW: “MUSIC BOX” HARD-DISK DRIVE (models with navigation system) The “Music Box” hard-disk drive audio system can store songs from CDs being played. The system has a 9.
Black plate (221,1) . The skip, fast forward and rewind features are disabled while the CD is recording. . There is not enough space in the hard disk . . The number of albums reaches the maximum of 500. The recording process can be stopped at any time. All tracks that were played before the CD was stopped are stored. . The number of tracks reaches the maximum of 3,000. . Individual tracks can be deleted from the hard-disk drive after the CD is recorded.
Black plate (222,1) tion.) Play mode selection: Stopping playback: The system stops playing when: a. SAA1615 Playing recorded songs Select the “Music Box” hard-disk drive by using one of the following methods. . . . Push the source select switch repeatedly on the steering wheel until the center display changes to the “Music Box” mode. (See “STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROLS FOR AUDIO” later in this section.) Push the DISC button repeatedly until the center display changes to the “Music Box” mode.
Black plate (223,1) . Play by Category Plays music from one of the following categories: My Favorites, Hit Songs, Kids’ Songs and Rarely Played. . Search Artists Displays a list of artists in alphabetical order. Selecting an artist displays all of the tracks by the artist and starts playing the first track. SAA1684 SAA1685 There are some options available during playback. Select one of the following that are displayed on the screen, if necessary. . Menu: . Plays tracks in each album.
Black plate (224,1) Music Tempo (All, Slow, Normal and Fast) Displays the following information about the “Music Box” hard-disk drive: Group (All, Male Artist, Female Artist, Group and Duo) a. “Music Box” Used / Free Space (Information about “Saved Album”, “Saved Track” and “Remaining Time” is displayed.) . Search Albums Displays a list of albums in order of the date when they were stored in the system. Selecting an album displays all of the tracks on the album and starts playing the first track.
Black plate (225,1) SCREEN (models with navigation system)” earlier in this section.) — Transfer Missing Titles to CF Transfers the information of the album recorded without titles to a CompactFlash card. Visit www.nissanusa.com/gracenote/ for details. The category of the track can also be set to Rock, Pop, Latin, Jazz, R&B, Hip Hop, Club/ Dance, Punk, Reggae, Folk, Blues, Country, Metal, Easy Listening, New Age, Soundtrack, Gospel & Religious, World, Classical, Children’s and Others. e.
Black plate (226,1) Title Text Priority: Set the priority to CDDB (Compact Disc Data Base) to acquire track information from the Gracenote Database or set to CD TEXT to acquire the information from CDs. Delete ALL “Music Box” Data: Delete all music data stored on the hard disk. Gracenote SAA1616 Music Box settings To set the “Music Box” hard-disk drive to your preferred settings, select the “Menu” key during playback, “Music Box System Info.
Black plate (227,1) The Gracenote MusicID Service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical purposes. The purpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow the Gracenote MusicID service to count queries without knowing anything about who you are. For more information, see the web page for the Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote MusicID Service. The Gracenote Software and each item of Gracenote Data are licensed to you “AS IS.
Black plate (228,1) . 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. CF cards . Never touch the terminal portion of the CompactFlash cards. Do not bend the cards. . Always place the cards in the storage case when they are not being used. . Do not place heavy objects on the cards. . Do not store the cards in highly humid locations. . Do not expose the cards to direct sunlight. .
Black plate (229,1) STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROLS FOR AUDIO ENTER (models with navigation system) or tuning (models without navigation system) switch Push the switch upward or downward to select a channel, track, CD or folder when they are listed on the display. Next track or the beginning of the current track . Pushing DOWN “ ”/UP “ . Pushing DOWN “ ”/UP “ . ”/UP “ ” shorter Next track or the beginning of the current track .
Black plate (230,1) ANTENNA Window antenna The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear window. . CAUTION . Do not place metalized film near the rear window glass or attach any metal parts to it. This may cause poor reception or noise. . When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the rear window antenna. Lightly wipe along the antenna with a dampened soft cloth. — The vehicle enters a garage with a low ceiling. — The vehicle is covered with a car cover.
Black plate (231,1) NISSAN MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (MES) (if so equipped) This vehicle is equipped with the mobile entertainment system, which enables you to play a Digital Versatile Disc (DVD), providing the images and sounds both in the front and rear display screens. of contact with skin, wash immediately with soap and water. . WARNING . .
Black plate (232,1) A is displayed in “1”. The region code * a small symbol printed on the top of B . the DVD * . DVD’s that are not round . DVD’s with a paper label . DVD’s that are warped, scratched, or have unequal edges . Recordable digital video discs (DVD-R) . Rewritable digital video discs (DVDRW) CAUTION . Do not force a DVD into the slot. This could cause damage the player. . Do not use 8 cm (3.1 in) discs.
Black plate (233,1) the Mobile Entertainment System components. Do not use solvents or cleaning solutions. . CAUTION Do not touch the display when it is opening or closing. Be sure to stow the rear display when it is not used. SAA2002 Flip-down screen Use the remote controller to operate the motorized flip-down rear display screen. 1. Push the REAR DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote controller to open or close the display. 2. Adjust the display angle by pushing the DISPLAY TILT button or .
Black plate (234,1) SAA0720 Headphones Headphones are a wireless type and no cables are necessary. You can use them in almost all the ranges in the rear seat for listening to the sound from DVD or AUX. (It is not possible to use the headphones in the front seat.) Power ON/OFF: Push the POWER button to turn the headphones on or off. . the headphones maybe out of the range of the transmitter installed in the rear flip-down display screen. This is not a malfunction, or .
Black plate (235,1) 4. AUX button 5. ENTER button 6. DISP button 7. VOLUME CONTROL button ( or ) 8. Headphones button 9. TRACK/CHANNEL button ( or ) 10. DISPLAY TILT button ( or ) 11. BACK button 12. ASPECT button SAA0978 Remote controller 13. SOUND button 14. Keypad SAA1861 See “PLAYING A DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC (DVD)” later in this section for the function of each buttons. Remote controller The remote controller has the following controls: 1. REAR DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE button 2. DVD button 3.
Black plate (236,1) REMOTE CONTROLLER AND HEADPHONES BATTERY REPLACEMENT Replace the battery as follows: 1. Open the lid. 2. Replace both batteries with new ones. . Size AA (remote control) . Size AAA (headphones) Make sure that the + and 7 ends on the batteries match the markings inside the compartment. 3. Close the lid securely. If the battery is removed for any reason other than replacement, close the lid securely. . .
Black plate (237,1) etc., as long as the permit from Macrovision Corporation is not issued. installed DVD player cannot play DVDs with a region code other than “1” or “ALL”. . Modifying or disassembling is prohibited. Display settings . Dolby digital is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Front display: . Dolby and the double D mark “ ” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. . DTS and DTS Digital Surround “ registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.
Black plate (238,1) will turn off automatically after a period of time. To turn it on again, push the “DISC” button once more. DVD operation keys To operate the DVD drive, select the preferred key displayed on the operation screen using the multi-function controller. PAUSE: Select the “ ” key and push the ENTER button to pause the DVD. To resume playing the DVD, use the “PLAY” key. To pause the DVD, it is also possible to push the ” button on the keypad of the remote “ controller.
Black plate (239,1) DVD settings Select the “Settings” key with the multifunction controller and push the ENTER button to adjust the following settings. The items indicated with “*” can also be set from the rear display. Push the “DVD” button on the remote controller while a DVD is being played. Select the preferred item using the joystick ” on the remote controller and push the “ ” button.
Black plate (240,1) troller and push the ENTER button again. Select No.* (VIDEO-CD): Remote controller operation Angle* (DVD-VIDEO): Select the “Select No.” key and push the ENTER button to open the number entry screen. Use the remote controller to adjust the following items. Input the number you wish to search for and select the “OK” key with the multi-function controller, and then push the ENTER button. The specified scene will be played.
Black plate (241,1) Volume: Track/Channel: To control the volume level, push the “VOL” or . button Press to skip to the previous or next DVD scene selection. Display: Keypad: : STOP button Aspect: : FORWARD button To change the display size, push the “ASPECT” button. Each time the button is pushed, the display size will change to “Cinema”, “Wide”, “Full” or “Normal”.
Black plate (242,1) CAR PHONE OR CB RADIO SAA0451 How to handle the DVD CAUTION . Handle a DVD by its edges. Never touch the surface of the disc. . To clean a disc, wipe the surface from the center to the outer edge using a clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the disc using a circular motion. . Do not use a conventional record cleaner, benzine, thinner or alcohol intended for industrial use. . A new disc may be rough on its inner and outer edges.
Black plate (243,1) BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM CAUTION . Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the electronic control modules. . Keep the antenna wire more than 8 in (20 cm) away from the electronic control system harness. Do not route the antenna wire next to any harness. . Adjust the antenna standing-wave ratio as recommended by the manufacturer. . Connect the ground wire from the CB radio chassis to the body. . For details, consult a NISSAN dealer.
Black plate (244,1) — Your vehicle is outside of the telephone service area. . . . . . — Your vehicle is in an area where it is difficult to receive radio waves; such as in a tunnel, in an underground parking garage, behind a tall building or in a mountainous area. . — Your cellular phone is locked in order not to be dialed. . When the radio wave condition is not ideal or ambient sound is too loud, it may be difficult to hear the other person’s voice during a call.
Black plate (245,1) system)” later in this section; page 4-99. SAA1895 PAIRING PROCEDURE 1. Push the PHONE button or the button, and select the “Pair phone” key on the display using the multi-function controller. Then push the ENTER button.
Black plate (246,1) SAA1572 2. Select the “None (Add New)” key from the name list of the phones, and push the ENTER button. SAA1925 3. When a PIN code appears on the screen, operate the Bluetooth® cellular phone to enter the PIN code. The pairing procedure of the cellular phone varies according to each cellular phone. See the cellular phone Owner’s Manual for the details. You can also visit www.nissanusa.
Black plate (247,1) . To confirm the stored voicetags, select the “Voicetag Directory” key using the multi-function controller, and push the ENTER button. . There are different methods to input a phone number. Select one of the following options instead of “Transfer via Bluetooth” in step 4 above. — Enter Data by Keypad SAA1575 4. Select the “Transfer via Bluetooth” key, and push the ENTER button in order to register your cellular phone memory in the phonebook. 5.
Black plate (248,1) incoming call list. 4. After the call is over, perform one of the following to finish the call. — Delete a. Select the “Hang up” key and push the ENTER button. Delete a contact that is registered in the phonebook. b. Push the wheel. button on the steering c. Push the PHONE button on the instrument panel. There are different methods to make a call. Select one of the following options instead of “Call (Phonebook)” in step 2 above.
Black plate (249,1) . Answer Accept an incoming call to talk. . On Hold Put an incoming call on hold. . Reject Call Reject an incoming call. To finish the call, perform one of the following procedures listed below. a) Select the “Hang up” key on the display and push the ENTER button. SAA1578 RECEIVING A CALL When you hear a phone ring, the display will change to the incoming call mode. To receive a call, perform one of the following procedures listed below.
Black plate (250,1) . Keypad Send a dial tone to the caller for using network services such as voice mail. . Cancel Mute This will appear after “Mute” is selected. Mute will be canceled. To adjust the person’s voice to be louder or quieter, push the volume control switch (+ or −) on the steering wheel or turn the volume control knob on the instrument panel while talking on the phone. This adjustment is also available in the SETTING mode.
Black plate (251,1) . Delete an Entry of Downloaded Phonebook Delete an entry from the downloaded phonebook. Automatic Hold If this item is turned on, an incoming call will be placed on hold automatically after several rings. Use Vehicle Ringtone If this item is turned on, a specific ringtone that is different from the cellular phone’s will sound when receiving a call. Delete Call Logs Delete all of the incoming or outgoing call logs from the list.
Black plate (252,1) TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until the problem is resolved. Symptom Solution 1. Ensure that the command is valid. (See “NISSAN VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM (models with navigation system)” later in this section; page 4-99.) 2.
Black plate (253,1) BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped) 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 find yourself unable to devote full attention to vehicle operation while talking on the phone, pull off the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle before doing so.
Black plate (254,1) . . Some cellular phones or other devices may cause interference or a buzzing noise to come from the audio system speakers. Storing the device in a different location may reduce or eliminate the noise.
Black plate (255,1) . . . . If a command is not recognized, the system announces, “Command not recognized. Please try again.” Repeat the command in a clear voice. How to say numbers If you want to go back to the previous command, you can say “Go back” or “Correction” any time the system is waiting for a response. . You can cancel a command when the system is waiting for a response by saying, “Cancel” or “Quit.” The system announces “Cancel” and ends the voice recognition (VR) session.
Black plate (256,1) PHONE END Push the button to cancel a VR session or end a call. GETTING STARTED The following procedures will help you get started using the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with NISSAN Voice Recognition. For additional command options, see “LIST OF VOICE COMMANDS” later in this section. CHOOSING A LANGUAGE SAA1858 CONTROL BUTTONS The control buttons for the Bluetooth® HandsFree Phone System are located on the steering wheel.
Black plate (257,1) system tells you, then prompts you for a name again. Also, if more than one phone is paired and the name sounds too much like a name already used, the system tells you, then prompts you for a name again. 6. The system asks you to assign a priority level F . The priority level determines which * phone is active when more than one paired Bluetooth® phone is in the vehicle.
Black plate (258,1) system will end the VR session. Whenever the VR session is canceled, a double beep is played to indicate you have exited the system. If you want to go back to the previous command, you can say “Go back” or “Correction” anytime the system is waiting for a response. When you get used to the menus in the system, you can talk ahead by saying more than one command at a time. For example, say, “Call five five five one two one two” or “Memo pad record.
Black plate (259,1) Once you have confirmed the name and location, the system begins the call. (speak digits) When prompted by the system, say the number you wish to call. (See “How to say numbers” earlier in this section and “MAKING A CALL BY ENTERING A PHONE NUMBER” earlier in this section for more details.) “Redial” Use the Redial command to call the last number that was dialed within the vehicle. NOTE: The system will not redial the last number dialed by the handset keypad.
Black plate (260,1) When prompted by the system, say the name you would like to give the new entry (voicetag). For example, say: “Mary.” If the name is too long or too short, the system tells you, then prompts you for a name again. Also, if the name sounds too much like a name already stored, the system tells you, then prompts you for a name again. Once the system accepts the name and you confirm it is correct, the system asks for a location (Home, Office, Mobile or Other).
Black plate (261,1) The system will ask you to say a phone number or to transfer a phone number stored in the cellular phone’s memory. To enter a phone number by voice command: For example, say: “five five five one two one two.” (See “How to say numbers” earlier in this section for more information.) To transfer a phone number stored in the cellular phone’s memory (if so equipped): Say “Transfer entry.” The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate the transfer from the phone handset.
Black plate (262,1) Speak the information you wish to record clearly. When you are done, press the or button on the steering wheel. A tone sounds and the system announces “Memo recorded.” Another tone sounds to end the VR session. If the memo pad is full, the system asks if you wish to record over the oldest memo. “Delete” The Delete command erases all memos. The system asks you to confirm this action before deleting all memos.
Black plate (263,1) Up to 5 phones can be paired. If you try to pair a sixth phone, the system announces that you must first delete one phone or replace an existing phone. If you try to pair a phone that has already been paired to your vehicle’s system, the system announces the name the phone is already using. The pairing procedure will then be canceled. When prompted by the system, choose from the following commands: . . “New phone” — see “PAIRING PROCEDURE” earlier in this section.
Black plate (264,1) “Select Ring tone” Use the Select Ring tone command to select the tone heard in the vehicle when an incoming call is received. The system announces the name of the active phone and asks you to choose from the following commands: . . memory locations are in use, the system will ask the user to select which memory location should be overwritten. 9. When training is finished, the system will tell you an adequate number of phrases have been recorded. Training procedure 10.
Black plate (265,1) . eight pause nine three two pause seven . four three pause two nine pause zero . delete all entries . delete redial number . call seven two four zero nine . phone book list names . phone book delete entry . call eight oh five four one . memo pad record . Correction . dial star two one seven oh . setup change ringtone . Yes . dial seven four oh one eight . No . setup main menu . select ringtone . Delete . dial eight five six nine two .
Black plate (266,1) TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until the problem is resolved. Symptom Solution 1. Ensure that the command is valid. (See “LIST OF VOICE COMMANDS” earlier in this section.) 2. Ensure that the command is spoken after the tone. 3.
Black plate (267,1) NISSAN VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM (models with navigation system) NISSAN Voice Recognition allows hands-free operation of the systems equipped on this vehicle in one of two modes, Standard Mode or Alternate Command Mode. In Standard Mode, commands that are available are always shown on the display and announced by the system. You can complete your desired operation by simply following the prompts given by the system.
Black plate (268,1) Available items: . Getting Started Describes the basics of how to operate the NISSAN Voice Recognition system. . Placing Calls Tutorial for making a phone call by voice command operation. . Finding a Street Address Tutorial for entering a destination by street address. SAA1917 SAA2164 4. Highlight the “Alternate Command Mode” key and push the ENTER button. 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel. 5. The indicator turns off and the Standard Mode activates. 2.
Black plate (269,1) Recognition. SAA1904 SAA2165 Getting Started Useful tips for correct operation Before using the NISSAN Voice Recognition system for the first time, you can confirm how to use commands by viewing the Getting Started section of the User Guide. You can display useful speaking tips to help the system recognize your voice commands correctly. 1. Highlight “Getting Started” and push the ENTER button. Highlight “Help on Speaking” and push the ENTER button. 2.
Black plate (270,1) switch is pushed commands. If the TALK before the initialization completes, the display will show the message: “Phonetic data downloaded. Please wait.” or a beep sounds. Before starting To get the best recognition performance from NISSAN Voice Recognition, observe the following: . SAA2166 Voice recognition settings The available settings of the NISSAN Voice Recognition system are described. 1. Highlight “Voice Recognition Settings” and push the ENTER button. 2.
Black plate (271,1) . 3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the to , speak a screen changes from command. 4. Continue to follow the voice menu prompts and speak after the tone sounds until your desired operation is completed. Operating tips: . Say a command after the tone. . Commands that are available are always General rule If the command is not recognized, the system announces, “Please say again”. Repeat the command in a clear voice. Examples .
Black plate (272,1) Command List Category Command: Command Action Phone Operates Phone function Navigation Operates Navigation function Information Displays vehicle Information function Help Displays User Guide . Phone Command: Command Action Dial Number Makes a call to a spoken phone number up to 10 digits. Redial Makes a call to the latest dialed number. Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the Phonebook.
Black plate (273,1) Voice command examples To use the NISSAN Voice Recognition function, speaking one command is sometimes sufficient, but at other times it is necessary to speak two or more commands. As examples, some additional basic operations by voice commands are described here. For navigation system commands, see the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. SAA1859 SAA1908 Example 1 - Placing a call to the phone number 800-662-6200: 2.
Black plate (274,1) SAA1909 4. Speak “Dial Number”. SAA1910 5. Speak “8 0 0”. SAA1911 6. The system announces, “Please say the next three digits or dial, or say change number.” 7. Speak “6 6 2”.
Black plate (275,1) SAA1912 SAA1913 8. The system announces, “Please say the last four digits” or say change number. 10. The system announces, “Dial or Change Number?” 9. Speak “6 2 0 0”. 11. Speak “Dial”. . You can only say a phone number using the 3-3-4 grouping, 7 digits, and 10 digits using this command. Please use the “International Call” command for all other formats. .
Black plate (276,1) SAA1859 SAA1908 Example 2 - Placing an international call to the phone number 011-81-111-222-3333: 2. The system announces, “Would you like to access Phone, Navigation, Information or Help?” 1. Push the TALK steering wheel. 3. Speak “Phone”. switch located on the SAA1909 4. Speak “International Call”.
Black plate (277,1) NISSAN VOICE RECOGNITION ALTERNATE COMMAND MODE The following section is applicable when Alternate Command Mode is activated. (This mode is selected by default for Canadian customers.) The Alternate Command Mode enables the operation of the display, audio, and air conditioner through Voice Recognition. When this mode is active, an expanded list of commands can be spoken after pushing the TALK switch, and the voice command menu prompts are turned off. SAA1914 5. Speak “01181111222333”.
Black plate (278,1) SAA1566 Activating Alternate Command Mode When the Standard Mode is active, perform the following steps to switch to the Alternate Command Mode. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instrument panel. 2. Highlight the “Others” key on the display and then push the ENTER button. 3. Highlight the “Voice Recognition” key and then push the ENTER button. SAA2168 SAA1545 4. Highlight the “Alternate Command Mode” key and push the ENTER button. 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel.
Black plate (279,1) SAA1901 4. Highlight a category using the NISSAN controller and push the ENTER button. SAA2031 5. Highlight an item using the NISSAN controller and push the ENTER button. 6. If necessary, scroll the screen using the NISSAN controller to view the entire list. 7. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen.
Black plate (280,1) List of help commands Navigation Commands: See the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. Phone Commands: COMMAND ACTION Redial Redials the phone number last dialed. Dial Number Dials the phone number given in the command. Phonebook Shows the first page of the “Phonebook” list. Outgoing Calls Shows the outgoing call history (1 to 5). Incoming Calls Shows the incoming call history (1 to 5).
Black plate (281,1) . Satellite COMMAND Satellite Radio . ACTION Turns the SAT radio on, selecting the station and band last played. CD COMMAND CD . ACTION Starts to play a CD. Audio COMMAND Audio OFF . ACTION Turns the audio system off. iPod® COMMAND iPod® ACTION ® Turns the iPod system on. Vehicle Information Commands: COMMAND Traffic Info. ACTION Turns the traffic information system ON and OFF. Fuel Economy Displays the Fuel Economy screen.
Black plate (282,1) Climate Commands: COMMAND ACTION Climate Control Turns the climate control system on and operates it in the AUTO mode. Climate Control OFF Turns the climate control system off.
Black plate (283,1) . Placing Calls Tutorial for making a phone call by voice command operation. . Help on Speaking Displays useful tips for how to correctly speak commands in order for them to be properly recognized by the system. . Voice Recognition Settings Describes the available voice recognition settings. SAA1783 Displaying user guide You can confirm how to use voice commands by accessing a simplified User Guide, which contains basic instructions and tutorials for several voice commands.
Black plate (284,1) . 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 correctly. . When the air conditioner is in the AUTO mode, the fan speed decreases automatically for easy recognition. . Wait until a tone sounds before speaking a command. . Speak in a natural voice without pausing between words. SAA1859 Giving voice command 1.
Black plate (285,1) Repeat the command in a clear voice. Phone numbers . Push the BACK button once to return to the previous screen. Speak phone numbers according to the following examples: . If you want to cancel the command, push and hold the TALK switch for 1 second. The message “Voice canceled” will be announced. . . Push the TALK switch again to pause switch to the operation. Push the TALK restart the operation.
Black plate (286,1) 2. Highlight the “Voice Recognition” key and then push the ENTER button. 3. Highlight the “Speaker Adaptation” key and then push the ENTER button. SAA1918 4. Select the user whose voice is memorized by the system and push the ENTER button. SAA2171 5. Select a category to be learned by the system from the following list and then push the ENTER button. . Navigation . Phone . Audio . Information . Climate The voice commands in the category are displayed.
Black plate (287,1) 6. Select a voice command and then push the ENTER button. The voice recognition system starts. SAA1921 7. The system requests that you repeat a command after a tone. 8. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak the command that the system requested. 9. When the system has recognized the voice command, the voice of the user is learned. Push the switch or BACK button to return to the previous screen.
Black plate (288,1) Continuous Learning When this item is turned to ON, you can have the system learn the voice commands in succession, without selecting commands one by one. Minimize voice feedback (for Alternate Command Mode) To minimize the voice feedback from the system, perform the following steps. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instrument panel. 2. Highlight the “Others” key using the NISSAN controller and push the ENTER button. 3.
Black plate (289,1) TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, follow the solutions given in this guide for the appropriate error. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number one, until the problem is resolved. Symptom/error message Displays “COMMAND NOT RECOGNIZED” or the system fails to interpret the command correctly. Solution 1.
Black plate (290,1) MEMO 4-122 Monitor, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (16,1) 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (292,1) PRECAUTIONS WHEN STARTING AND DRIVING dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness or death. WARNING . . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle.
Black plate (293,1) vehicle inspected promptly by a NISSAN dealer. WARNING . . The exhaust gas and the exhaust system 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 gasoline will seriously reduce the three-way catalyst’s ability to help reduce exhaust pollutants.
Black plate (294,1) 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 pressure (for example a flat tire while driving). . The low tire pressure warning light does not automatically turn off when the tire pressure is adjusted.
Black plate (295,1) metal parts (antenna, etc.) on the windows. This may cause poor reception of the signals from the tire pressure sensors, and the TPMS will not function properly. Some devices and transmitters may temporarily interfere with the operation of the TPMS and cause the low tire pressure warning light to illuminate. Some examples are: . Facilities or electric devices using similar radio frequencies are near the vehicle. .
Black plate (296,1) likely to be injured or killed than a person properly wearing a seat belt. surface, steer the vehicle to stay in the appropriate driving lane. Be sure to read “DRIVING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” later in this section. . OFF-ROAD RECOVERY While driving, the right side or left side wheels may unintentionally leave the road surface. If this occurs, maintain control of the vehicle by following the procedure below. Please note that this procedure is only a general guide.
Black plate (297,1) 6. Turn on the hazard warning flashers and either contact a roadside emergency service to change the tire or see “CHANGING A FLAT TIRE” in the “6. In case of emergency” section of this Owner’s Manual. Remember, drinking and driving don’t mix! And that is true for drugs, too (over-the-counter, prescription, and illegal drugs). Don’t drive if your ability to operate your vehicle is impaired by alcohol, drugs, or some other physical condition.
Black plate (298,1) and fade, resulting in loss of control and an accident. Apply brakes lightly and use a low range to control your speed. . Always drive with the floor mats in place as the floor may became hot. . Unsecured cargo can be thrown around when driving over rough terrain. Properly secure all cargo so it will not be thrown forward and cause injury to you or your passengers. . Lower your speed when encountering strong crosswinds.
Black plate (299,1) PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH belted or radial), and tread pattern on all four wheels. Install tire chains on the front wheels when driving on slippery roads and drive carefully. . Be sure to check the brakes immediately after driving in mud or water. See “BRAKE SYSTEM” later in this section for wet brakes. . Avoid parking your vehicle on steep hills. If you get out of the vehicle and it rolls forward, backward or sideways, you could be injured. .
Black plate (300,1) . The cargo area is not included in the operating range, but the Intelligent Key may function. . If the Intelligent Key is placed on the instrument panel, inside the glove box or door pocket, the Intelligent Key may not function. . The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition switch position cannot be switched to LOCK until the selector lever is moved to the P (Park) position. When the ignition switch cannot be pushed toward the LOCK position, proceed as follows: 1.
Black plate (301,1) To lock the steering wheel, push the ignition switch to the OFF position and open any door. To unlock the steering wheel, push the ignition switch. If the steering lock release malfunction indicator appears on the dot matrix liquid crystal display, push the push-button ignition switch again while lightly turning the steering wheel right and left. (See “DOT MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.
Black plate (302,1) BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DISCHARGE If the battery of the Intelligent Key is almost B of the key port discharged, the guide light * A blinks and the indicator appears on the dot * matrix liquid crystal display. (See “DOT MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.) In this case, inserting the Intelligent Key into the A allows you to start the engine. Make port * sure that the key ring side faces backward as illustrated.
Black plate (303,1) STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position. (P is recommended.) The starter is designed not to operate unless the selector lever is in either of the above positions. 3. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. Depress the brake pedal and push the ignition switch to start the engine.
Black plate (304,1) 2. Keep the foot brake pedal depressed and move the selector lever to a driving position. 3. Release the parking brake and foot brake pedal, and then gradually start the vehicle in motion. CAUTION . When stopping the vehicle on an uphill grade, do not hold the vehicle by depressing the accelerator pedal. The foot brake should be used for this purpose. . Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control. WARNING .
Black plate (305,1) WARNING Apply the parking brake if the selector lever is in any position while the engine is not running. Failure to do so could cause the vehicle to move unexpectedly or roll away and result in serious personal injury or property damage. R (Reverse): Use this position to back up. Make sure the vehicle is completely stopped before selecting the R (Reverse) position.
Black plate (306,1) Accelerator downshift — In D position — For passing or hill climbing, fully depress the accelerator pedal to the floor. This shifts the transmission down into a lower gear, depending on the vehicle speed. High fluid temperature protection mode This transmission has a high fluid temperature protection mode.
Black plate (307,1) PARKING BRAKE suitable tool. WARNING C and move 5. Push the selector lever button * the selector lever to the N (Neutral) position D while holding down the shift lock * release. . Push the ignition switch to the ON position to unlock the steering wheel (if so equipped). The vehicle may be moved to the desired location. Be sure the parking brake is fully released before driving. Failure to do so can cause brake failure and lead to an accident. .
Black plate (308,1) CRUISE CONTROL PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE CONTROL . on slippery roads (rain, snow, ice, etc.) . . in very windy areas If the cruise control system malfunctions, it will cancel automatically. The CRUISE indicator light on the meter panel will then blink to warn the driver. . If the engine coolant temperature becomes excessively high, the cruise control system will cancel automatically. .
Black plate (309,1) switch and release it. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed. . To pass another vehicle, depress the accelerator pedal. When you release the pedal, the vehicle will return to the previously set speed. . The vehicle may not maintain the set speed on winding or hilly roads. If this happens, drive without the cruise control. To cancel the preset speed, use one of the following methods: canceled.
Black plate (310,1) BREAK-IN SCHEDULE 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 recommendations may result in shortened engine life and reduced engine performance. . Avoid driving for long periods at constant speed, either fast or slow. Do not run the engine over 4,000 rpm. . Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear. .
Black plate (311,1) ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) (if so equipped) LOCK mode WARNING . . The AWD LOCK indicator light illuminate. For AWD equipped vehicles, do not attempt to raise two wheels off the ground and shift the transmission to any drive or reverse position with the engine running. Doing so may result in drivetrain damage or unexpected vehicle movement which could result in serious vehicle damage or personal injury.
Black plate (312,1) *2: LOCK mode will change to AUTO mode automatically when the vehicle has been driven at a high speed. The AWD LOCK indicator light turns off. *3: LOCK mode will automatically be cancelled when the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position. . . If the AWD LOCK switch is operated while accelerating or decelerating, or if the ignition switch is turned off, you may feel a jolt. This is normal.
Black plate (313,1) If any malfunction occurs in the AWD system while the engine is running, the warning light will come on. The warning light may blink rapidly (about twice per second) while trying to free a stuck vehicle due to high powertrain oil temperature. The driving mode may change to 2WD. The AUTO mode may change to the LOCK mode before the warning light blinks. If the warning light blinks rapidly during operation, stop the vehicle with the engine idling in a safe place immediately.
Black plate (314,1) PARKING/PARKING ON HILLS 3. To help prevent the vehicle from rolling into traffic when parked on an incline, it is a good practice to turn the wheels as illustrated. SSD0488 go and cannot be moved without depressing the foot brake pedal. 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.
Black plate (315,1) POWER STEERING 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. The power assisted steering uses a hydraulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering. If the engine stops or the drive belt breaks, you will still have control of the vehicle. However, much greater steering effort is needed, especially in sharp turns and at low speeds.
Black plate (316,1) ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING . . The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a sophisticated device, but it cannot prevent accidents resulting from careless or dangerous driving techniques. It can help maintain vehicle control during braking on slippery surfaces. Remember that stopping distances on slippery surfaces will be longer than on normal surfaces even with ABS. Stopping distances may also be longer on rough, gravel or snow covered roads, or if you are using tire chains.
Black plate (317,1) VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) SYSTEM applies and releases hydraulic pressure. This action is similar to pumping the brakes very quickly. You may feel a pulsation in the brake pedal and hear a noise from under the hood or feel a vibration from the actuator when it is operating. This is normal and indicates that the ABS is operating properly. However, the pulsation may indicate that road conditions are hazardous and extra care is required while driving.
Black plate (318,1) that tests the system each time you start the engine and move the vehicle forward or in reverse at a slow speed. When the self-test occurs, you may hear a “clunk” noise and/or feel a pulsation in the brake pedal. This is normal and is not an indication of a malfunction. . If brake related parts such as brake pads, rotors and calipers are not NISSAN recommended or are extremely deteriorated, the VDC system may not operate properly and both and indicator lights may illuminate. .
Black plate (319,1) COLD WEATHER DRIVING FREEING A FROZEN DOOR LOCK TIRE EQUIPMENT SPECIAL WINTER EQUIPMENT To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the remote keyless entry keyfob. SUMMER tires have a tread designed to provide superior performance on dry pavement. However, the performance of these tires will be substantially reduced in snowy and icy conditions.
Black plate (320,1) . will lose even more traction. To use the engine block heater Allow more stopping distance under these conditions. Braking should be started sooner than on dry pavement. 1. Turn the engine off. . Allow greater following distances on slippery roads. . Watch for slippery spots (glare ice). These may appear on an otherwise clear road in shaded areas. If a patch of ice is seen ahead, brake before reaching it.
Black plate (321,1) MEMO Starting and driving 5-31 Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 10/ 26
Black plate (322,1) MEMO 5-32 Starting and driving Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (19,1) 6 In case of emergency Flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Changing a flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Push starting. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (324,1) FLAT TIRE 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, one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. If the vehicle is being driven with low tire pressure, the TPMS will activate and warn you of it by the low tire pressure warning light.
Black plate (325,1) . . Getting the spare tire and tools Never change tires when the vehicle is on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is hazardous. 1. Open the lift gate. 2. Remove the cargo cover (if so equipped). (See “CARGO COVER” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.) Never change tires if oncoming traffic is close to your vehicle. Wait for professional road assistance. 3. Open the cargo floor board. (See “CARGO FLOOR BOX” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.
Black plate (326,1) 4. Type A: Remove the cargo floor board. Type B: Turn the clips counterclockwise and remove the cargo floor box. SCE0853 SCE0854 Type B Type A 5. Type B: Open the cargo floor board.
Black plate (327,1) SCE0716 Jacking tools 6. Remove the jacking tools and the spare tire. Jacking tools: Remove the jack by turning it, then remove the other tools. SCE0700 SCE0630 Spare tire Spare tire: Turn the clamp to remove the tire. Removing wheel cover (if so equipped) WARNING Never use your hands to remove the wheel cover. This may cause personal injury. 1 To remove the wheel cover, use the jack rod * as illustrated.
Black plate (328,1) Jacking up the vehicle and removing the damaged tire Carefully read the caution label attached to the jack body and the following instructions. WARNING . Never get under the vehicle while it is supported only by the jack. If it is necessary to work under the vehicle, support 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.
Black plate (329,1) SCE0039 SCE0751 2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the wheel nuts until the tire is off the ground. 3. To lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever and rod with both hands as shown above. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. Remove the wheel nuts, and then remove the tire. Installing the spare tire The spare tire is designed for emergency use.
Black plate (330,1) tened to specifications at each lubrication interval. than 2 times, 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 as illustrated. Lower the vehicle completely. . COLD pressure: After the vehicle has been parked for three hours or more or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km). WARNING .
Black plate (331,1) JUMP STARTING To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. 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. WARNING . If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe injury or death. It could also damage your vehicle. .
Black plate (332,1) PUSH STARTING unnecessary electrical systems (lights, heater, air conditioner, etc.). 3. Remove vent caps on the battery (if so equipped). Cover the battery with a firmly wrung out moist cloth to reduce explosion hazard. 4. Connect jumper cables in the sequence as 1 ? * 2 ? * 3 ? * 4 ). illustrated (* For models with a steering wheel lock mechanism, if the battery is disconnected or discharged, the steering wheel will lock and cannot be turned.
Black plate (333,1) IF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATS CAUTION . Do not continue to drive if your vehicle overheats. Doing so could cause engine damage or a vehicle fire. . To avoid the danger of being scalded, never remove the radiator cap while the engine is still hot. When the radiator cap is removed, pressurized hot water will spurt out, possibly causing serious injury. . Do not open the hood if steam is coming out.
Black plate (334,1) TOWING YOUR VEHICLE When towing your vehicle, all State (Provincial in Canada) and local regulations for towing must be followed. Incorrect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. Towing instructions are available from a NISSAN dealer. Local service operators are familiar with the applicable laws and procedures for towing. To assure proper towing and to prevent accidental damage to your vehicle, NISSAN recommends that you have a service operator tow your vehicle.
Black plate (335,1) SCE0439 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models TOWING RECOMMENDED BY NISSAN All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models NISSAN recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or place the vehicle on a flatbed truck as illustrated. CAUTION Never tow AWD models with any of the wheels on the ground as this may cause serious and expensive damage to the drivetrain.
Black plate (336,1) . never secure the steering wheel by pushing the ignition switch to the LOCK position. This may damage the steering lock mechanism. . Move the selector lever to the N (Neutral) position. When towing a CVT model with the rear wheels on the ground (if you do not use towing dollies): Always release the parking brake. SCE0438 Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) models Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) models or backward), as this may cause serious and expensive damage to the drivetrain.
Black plate (337,1) Pulling a stuck vehicle If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc., use a tow strap or other device designed specifically for vehicle recovery. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the recovery device. Front: Securely install the vehicle recovery hook (stored in the cargo area) as illustrated. Make sure that the hook is properly secured in the original place after use. CAUTION SCE0718 Tie down and recovery hook VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) .
Black plate (338,1) . Pulling devices such as ropes or canvas straps are not recommended for use in vehicle towing or recovery. to remove the vehicle. Rocking a stuck vehicle If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc., use the following procedure: 1. Turn off the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system. 2. Make sure the area in front and behind the vehicle is clear of obstructions. 3. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear an area around the front tires. 4.
Black plate (22,1) 7 Appearance and care Cleaning exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Waxing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Removing spots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (342,1) CLEANING EXTERIOR In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take proper care of it. To protect the paint surface, 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 droppings, tree sap, metal particles or bugs get on the paint surface . when dust or mud builds up on the surface CAUTION .
Black plate (343,1) REMOVING SPOTS Remove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, insects, and tree sap as quickly as possible from the paint surface to avoid lasting damage or staining. Special cleaning products are available at a NISSAN dealer or any automotive accessory stores. UNDERBODY In areas where road salt is used in winter, the underbody must be cleaned regularly. This will prevent dirt and salt from building up and causing the acceleration of corrosion on the underbody and suspension.
Black plate (344,1) CLEANING INTERIOR 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 dampened in mild soap solution, then wipe clean with a dry soft cloth. and damaging to the leather surfaces and should be removed promptly.
Black plate (345,1) CORROSION PROTECTION SEAT BELTS The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution. Allow the belts to dry completely before using them. See “SEAT BELTS” in the “1. Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system” section. WARNING SAI0038 Floor mat positioning aid This model includes front floor mat brackets to act as floor mat positioning aid. NISSAN floor mats have been specially designed for your vehicle model.
Black plate (346,1) Air pollution this may damage them. Industrial pollution, the presence of salt in the air in coastal areas, or heavy road salt use will accelerate the corrosion process. Road salt will also accelerate the disintegration of paint surfaces. TO PROTECT YOUR VEHICLE FROM CORROSION . Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep the vehicle clean. . Always check for minor damage to the paint and repair it as soon as possible. .
Black plate (25,1) 8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Maintenance requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2 Scheduled maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2 General maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2 Where to go for service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2 General maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (350,1) MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT GENERAL MAINTENANCE Your new NISSAN has been designed to have minimum maintenance requirements with long service intervals to save you both time and money. However, some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your NISSAN’s fine mechanical condition, as well as its emission and engine performance. Performing general maintenance checks requires minimal mechanical skill and only a few general automotive tools.
Black plate (351,1) 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. For additional information regarding tires, refer to “Important Tire Safety Information” (US) or “Tire Safety Information” (Canada) in the Warranty Information Booklet.
Black plate (352,1) Windshield defroster: Check that the air comes out of the defroster outlets properly and in sufficient quantity when operating the heater or air conditioner. Windshield wiper and washer*: Check that the wipers and washer operate properly and that the wipers do not streak. Under the hood and vehicle The maintenance items listed here should be checked periodically (for example, each time you check the engine oil or refuel). Battery*: Check the fluid level in each cell.
Black plate (353,1) MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS 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 precautions which should be closely observed. enclosed space such as a garage, be sure there is proper ventilation for exhaust gases to escape. . WARNING .
Black plate (354,1) ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK LOCATIONS done by a NISSAN dealer. SDI2172 VQ35DE ENGINE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 8-6 Power steering fluid reservoir Drive belt location Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Air cleaner 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
Black plate (355,1) ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM The engine cooling system is filled at the factory with a high-quality, year-round, anti-freeze coolant solution. The anti-freeze solution contains rust and corrosion inhibitors, therefore additional cooling system additives are not necessary. WARNING . . Never remove the radiator or coolant reservoir cap when the engine is hot. Wait until the engine and radiator cool down. Serious burns could be caused by high pressure fluid escaping from the radiator.
Black plate (356,1) ENGINE OIL CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT and pour recommended oil through the 3 . opening. Do not overfill * Major cooling system repairs should be performed by a NISSAN dealer. The service procedures can be found in the appropriate NISSAN Service Manual. 6. Recheck oil level with the dipstick. It is normal to add some oil between oil maintenance intervals or during the breakin period, depending on the severity of operating conditions.
Black plate (357,1) 4. Raise and support the vehicle using a suitable floor jack and safety jack stands. . Place the safety jack stands under the vehicle jack-up points. . A suitable adapter should be attached to the jack stand saddle. CAUTION Make sure the correct lifting and support points are used to avoid vehicle damage. SDI2175 SDI2355 Engine oil and filter 1. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug A . * 2. Remove the oil filler cap B . * 3.
Black plate (358,1) CAUTION Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil is hot. . Waste oil must be disposed of properly. . Check your local regulations. Perform steps 4 to 9 when the engine oil filter change is needed. 4. Remove the plastic cover over the oil filter location by removing the small plastic clips as illustrated. C 5. Loosen the oil filter * with an oil filter wrench. Remove the oil filter by turning it by hand. 6. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting surface with a clean rag.
Black plate (359,1) CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) FLUID POWER STEERING FLUID CAUTION CAUTION . Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2. Do not mix with other fluids. . Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty. . Do not overfill. . Use Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent. When checking or replacement is required, we recommend a NISSAN dealer for servicing.
Black plate (360,1) BRAKE FLUID WINDOW WASHER FLUID For additional brake fluid information, see “CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/ LUBRICANTS” in the “9. Technical and consumer information” section of this manual. WARNING . Use only new fluid from a sealed container. Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may damage the brake system. The use of improper fluids can damage the brake system and affect the vehicle’s stopping ability. . Clean the filler cap before removing. .
Black plate (361,1) BATTERY Recommended fluid: Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent CAUTION . . . Do not substitute engine anti-freeze coolant for window washer solution. This may result in damage to the paint. Do not fill the window washer reservoir tank with washer fluid concentrates at full strength. Some methyl alcohol based washer fluid concentrates may permanently stain the grille if spilled while filling the window washer reservoir tank.
Black plate (362,1) JUMP STARTING If jump starting is necessary, see “JUMP STARTING” in the “6. In case of emergency” section. If the engine does not start by jump starting, the battery may have to be replaced. Contact a NISSAN dealer. DI0137MA Check the fluid level in each cell. (Remove the battery cover if it is necessary.) It should be 1 and LOWER between the UPPER LEVEL * 2 lines.
Black plate (363,1) VARIABLE VOLTAGE CONTROL SYSTEM (if so equipped) DRIVE BELT or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer. CAUTION . Do not ground accessories directly to the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the variable voltage control system and the vehicle battery may not charge completely. . Use electrical accessories with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery.
Black plate (364,1) SPARK PLUGS AIR CLEANER 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 remove the spark plugs. An incorrect socket can damage the spark plugs. SDI2020 SDI2180 1 * Pull the tabs If replacement is required, see a NISSAN dealer for servicing. The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned and reused.
Black plate (365,1) WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES . isn’t there, and the engine backfires, you could be burned. Do not drive with the air cleaner removed, and be careful when working on the engine with the air cleaner removed. CLEANING Never pour fuel into the throttle body or attempt to start the engine with the air cleaner removed. Doing so could result in serious injury. Clean the outside of the windshield with a washer solution or a mild detergent.
Black plate (366,1) SDI2048 REPLACING CAUTION Replace the wiper blades if they are worn. 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. A , and 2. Push and hold the release tab * move the wiper blade down the wiper arm 1 . * 3. Insert the new wiper blade onto the wiper arm until a click sounds. 4. Rotate the wiper blade so that the dimple is in the groove. . After wiper blade replacement, return the wiper arm to its original position; otherwise it may be damaged when the hood is opened. .
Black plate (367,1) REAR WINDOW WIPER BLADE BRAKES Contact a NISSAN dealer if checking or replacement is required. If the brakes do not operate properly, have the brakes checked by a NISSAN dealer. affect the function or performance of the brake system. SELF-ADJUSTING BRAKES Proper brake inspection intervals should be followed. For additional information, see the maintenance log section of your “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide”. Your vehicle is equipped with self-adjusting brakes.
Black plate (368,1) FUSES 3. Remove the fuse/fusible link holder cover by 1 . pushing the tab * 4. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller located in the passenger compartment fuse box. SDI1754 SDI2181 ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than that specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire. If any electrical equipment does not operate, check for an open fuse. A , replace it with a new 5. If the fuse is open * B .
Black plate (369,1) BATTERY REPLACEMENT CAUTION Be careful not to allow children to swallow the battery and removed parts. SDI2196 3. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller PASSENGER COMPARTMENT 2 . * 4. If the fuse is open, replace it with a new fuse. CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than that specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire. 5.
Black plate (370,1) 3. Replace the battery with a new one. Recommended battery: CR2032 or equivalent . Do not touch the internal circuit and electric 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. . Make sure that the + side faces the bottom case. SDI1889 4. Align the tips of the upper and lower parts, and then push them together until it is securely closed. 5.
Black plate (371,1) and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Black plate (372,1) LIGHTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Front turn signal/park light Headlight (high-beam) or Front park light Headlight (low-beam, high-beam) or (low-beam) Side marker light Front map light Rear personal light Front fog light (if so equipped) Step light High-mounted stop light Back-up light Rear combination light (stop/tail/turn signal/side marker light) 12. License plate light 13.
Black plate (373,1) HEADLIGHTS Halogen headlight model: 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. If large drops of water collect inside the lens, contact a NISSAN dealer. The headlight is a semi-sealed beam type which uses a replaceable headlight (halogen) bulb. CAUTION .
Black plate (374,1) Disconnect the battery negative cable before replacing bulbs. To replace the headlight bulb, if necessary, remove the rubber cover by pulling out the two 1 .
Black plate (375,1) EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS Item Wattage (W) Bulb No. Headlight High/Low beams (Xenon)* 35 D2S High beam (Halogen) 65 HB3 Low beam (Halogen) Front turn signal/park light* 55 H11 27/8 1157NA Front turn signal light** 21 WY21W Front park light** 5 WY5W Front fog light (if so equipped) 35 H8 Front side marker 5 WY5W 21 W21W *: See a NISSAN dealer for replacement.
Black plate (376,1) Replacement procedures All other lights are either type A, B, C, D, E or F. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens and/or cover. SDI2200 Side marker light (Halogen headlight model) 1. Remove the rubber cover. (See “HEADLIGHTS” earlier in this section.) 2. Remove the bulb as illustrated.
Black plate (377,1) SDI2030 Front map light SDI1500B Cargo light SDI2184 Front fog light (if so equipped) SDI2031 Rear personal light SDI2032 Vanity mirror light Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-29 Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (378,1) WHEELS AND TIRES If you have a flat tire, see “FLAT TIRE” in the “6. In case of emergency” section. TIRE PRESSURE and Loading Information label is affixed to the driver side center pillar. Tire pressures should be checked regularly because: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . Most tires naturally lose air over time. . Tires can lose air suddenly when driven over potholes or other objects or if the vehicle strikes a curb while parking.
Black plate (379,1) 3 Original * size: The size of the tires originally installed on the vehicle at the factory. 4 Cold tire pressure: Inflate the tires to * this pressure when the tires are cold. Tires are considered COLD after the vehicle has been parked for 3 or more hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) at moderate speeds. The recommended cold tire inflation is set by the manufacturer to provide the best balance of tire wear, vehicle handling, driveability, tire noise, etc.
Black plate (380,1) tion shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. SIZE 5. Add air to the tire as needed. If too much air is added, press the core of the valve stem briefly with the tip of the gauge stem to release pressure. Recheck the pressure and add or release air as needed. 6. Install the valve stem cap. 7. Check the pressure of all other tires, including the spare.
Black plate (381,1) 5. Two-digit number (16): This number is the wheel or rim diameter in inches. 6. Two- or three-digit number (94): This number is the tire’s load index. It is a measurement of how much weight each tire can support. You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by law. 7. H: Tire speed rating. You should not drive the vehicle faster than the tire speed rating.
Black plate (382,1) 5. Three-digit code: Date of Manufacture 6. Four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 3103 means the 31st week of 2003. If these numbers are missing, then look on the other sidewall of the tire. 3 Tire ply composition and material * SDI1607 Example 2 TIN (Tire Identification Number) for a * new tire (example: DOT XX XX XXX XXXX) 1. DOT: Abbreviation for the “Department of Transportation”.
Black plate (383,1) TYPES OF TIRES WARNING . . When changing or replacing tires, be sure all four tires are of the same type (Example: Summer, All Season or Snow) and construction. A NISSAN dealer may be able to help you with information about tire type, size, speed rating and availability. Replacement tires may have a lower speed rating than the factory equipped tires, and may not match the potential maximum vehicle speed. Never exceed the maximum speed rating of the tire. .
Black plate (384,1) . ONLY use spare tires specified for the AWD model. If excessive tire wear is found, it is recommended that all four tires be replaced with tires of the same size, brand, construction and tread pattern. The tire pressure and wheel alignment should also be checked and corrected as necessary. Contact a NISSAN dealer. TIRE CHAINS Use of tire chains may be prohibited according to location. Check the local laws before installing tire chains.
Black plate (385,1) Wheel nut tightening torque: 80 ft-lb (108 N·m) . The wheel nuts must be kept tightened to the specification at all times. It is recommended that wheel nuts be tightened to the specification at each tire rotation interval. WARNING . . . . After rotating the tires, check and adjust the tire pressure. Retighten the wheel nuts when the vehicle has been driven for 600 miles (1,000 km) (also in cases of a flat tire, etc.).
Black plate (386,1) WARNING . . The use of tires other than those recommended or the mixed use of tires of different brands, construction (bias, bias-belted or radial), or tread patterns can adversely affect the ride, braking, handling, ground clearance, body-to-tire clearance, tire chain clearance, speedometer calibration, headlight aim and bumper height. Some of these effects may lead to accidents and could result in serious personal injury.
Black plate (387,1) . Clean the inner side of the wheels when the wheel is changed or the underside of the vehicle is washed. . Do not use abrasive cleaners when washing the wheels. . . . The TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire should be used for emergency use. It should be replaced with the standard tire at the first opportunity to avoid possible tire or differential damage. . Do not use more than one spare tire at the same time. .
Black plate (388,1) MEMO 8-40 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2009/ 8/ 3
Black plate (28,1) 9 Technical and consumer information Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Fuel recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (390,1) CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximate) Fuel Recommended specifications US measure Imp measure Liter 21-5/8 gal 18 gal 82 Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (RON 91)*1 .
Black plate (391,1) FUEL RECOMMENDATION Gasoline specifications NISSAN recommends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 98). NISSAN recommends using gasoline that meets the World-Wide Fuel Charter (WWFC) specifications where it is available. Many of the automobile manufacturers developed this specification to improve emission control system and vehicle performance.
Black plate (392,1) E-85 fuel E-85 fuel is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline. E-85 can only be used in a Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV). Do not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle. U.S. government regulations require fuel ethanol dispensing pumps to be identified by a small, square, orange and black label with the common abbreviation or the appropriate percentage for that region.
Black plate (393,1) Oil viscosity The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with temperature. Because of this, it is important to select the engine oil viscosity based on the temperatures at which the vehicle will be operated before the next oil change. Choosing an oil viscosity other than that recommended could cause serious engine damage. Selecting the correct oil filter STI0505 1. 2.
Black plate (394,1) upon how you use your vehicle. Operation under the following conditions may require more frequent oil and filter changes. . repeated short distance driving at cold outside temperatures . driving in dusty conditions . extensive idling . towing a trailer . stop and go commuting Refer to the “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide” for the maintenance schedule. system components. The refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) in your NISSAN vehicle will not harm the earth’s ozone layer.
Black plate (395,1) SPECIFICATIONS WHEELS AND TIRES ENGINE Model VQ35DE Type Gasoline, 4-cycle Cylinder arrangement 6-cylinder, V-slanted at 608 Bore 6 Stroke in (mm) 3.760 6 3.205 (95.5 6 81.4) Displacement cu in (cm3) 213.45 (3,498) Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6 Idle speed rpm Ignition timing (B.T.D.C.) degree/rpm Spark plug Standard FXE22HR-11 Spark plug gap (Normal) in (mm) 0.043 (1.1) Camshaft operation No adjustment is necessary.
Black plate (396,1) WHEN TRAVELING OR REGISTERING YOUR VEHICLE IN ANOTHER COUNTRY DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS Overall length in (mm) 188.5 (4,788) Overall width in (mm) 74.1 (1,883) Overall height within (mm) out roof rack rail 67.0 (1,703) Overall height with roof rack rail in (mm) 68.1 (1,729) Front tread in (mm) 63.4 (1,610) Rear tread Wheelbase in (mm) in (mm) 63.4 (1,610) Gross vehicle weight rating lb (kg) Gross axle weight rating Front lb (kg) Rear lb (kg) 9-8 111.
Black plate (397,1) STI0374 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (chassis number) The vehicle identification number is located as shown. Remove the cover to access the number. STI0562 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The number is stamped on the engine as shown. STI0448 F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. CERTIFICATION LABEL The Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.) certification label is affixed as shown.
Black plate (398,1) STI0563 STI0373 STI0339 EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION LABEL TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATION LABEL The emission control information label is attached to the underside of the hood as shown. The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label affixed to the pillar as illustrated. The air conditioner specification label is attached as shown.
Black plate (399,1) INSTALLING FRONT LICENSE PLATE Use the following steps to mount the license plate: Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the plastic bag. . License plate bracket . Bolt 6 2 . Screw 6 2 . Screw grommet 6 2 1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground. B on the license plate 2. Line up the tabs * bracket under the top of the front bumper A . Hold the license plate bracket in place. * 3. Mark the center of the hole tip pen.
Black plate (400,1) VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION WARNING . . . It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside the vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly. . .
Black plate (401,1) Steps for determining correct load limit 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs” 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 kg or XXX lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity.
Black plate (402,1) A or 7 lb. (31 N) lb. (98 N) to a single hook * B when securing cargo. to a single hook * load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. WARNING Before driving a loaded vehicle, confirm that you do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for your vehicle. (See “MEASUREMENT OF WEIGHTS” later in this section.
Black plate (403,1) TOWING A TRAILER LOADING TIPS . The GVW must not exceed GVWR or GAWR 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 GAWR. 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 seatbacks. In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury.
Black plate (404,1) for proper towing. outside temperatures on graded roads can affect engine performance and cause overheating. The transmission high fluid temperature protection mode, which helps reduce the chance of transmission damage, could activate and automatically decrease engine power. Vehicle speed may decrease under high load. Plan your trip carefully to account for trailer and vehicle load, weather and road conditions.
Black plate (405,1) CAUTION Vehicle damage resulting from improper towing procedures are not covered by NISSAN warranties. STI0542 Tongue load When using a weight carrying or a weight distributing hitch, keep the tongue load between 10 to 15% of the total trailer load within the maximum tongue load limits shown in the following “Towing Load/Specification” chart. If the tongue load becomes excessive, rearrange cargo to allow for proper tongue load.
Black plate (406,1) required to achieve the rating. Additional passengers, cargo and/or optional equipment, such as the trailer hitch, will add weight to the vehicle and reduce your vehicle’s maximum towing capacity and trailer tongue load. The vehicle and trailer need to be weighed to confirm the vehicle is within the GVWR, Front GAWR, Rear GAWR, Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) and Towing capacity.
Black plate (407,1) The available towing capacity may be less than the maximum towing capacity due to the passenger and cargo load in the vehicle. Remember to keep trailer tongue weight between 10 to 15% of the trailer weight. If the tongue load becomes excessive, rearrange the cargo to obtain the proper tongue load. Do not exceed the 10 to 15% tongue weight specification even if the calculated available tongue weight is greater than 15%.
Black plate (408,1) TOWING SAFETY . Trailer hitch Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle and trailer. A genuine NISSAN trailer hitch is available from a NISSAN dealer. Make sure the trailer hitch is securely attached to the vehicle to help avoid personal injury or property damage due to sway caused by crosswinds, rough road surfaces or passing trucks. WARNING Trailer hitch components have specific weight ratings.
Black plate (409,1) Tire pressures . When towing a trailer, inflate the vehicle tires to the recommended cold tire pressure indicated on the Tire and Loading Information label. . trailer lights while using the vehicle tail light, stoplight and turn signal circuits as a signal source. The module/converter must draw no more than 15 milliamps from the stop and tail lamp circuits. Using a module/converter that exceeds these power requirements may damage the vehicle’s electrical system.
Black plate (410,1) from traffic. Steering stability, and braking performance will be somewhat different than under normal driving conditions. . Always secure items in the trailer to prevent load shift while driving. . Lock the trailer hitch coupler with a pin or lock to prevent the coupler from inadvertently becoming unlatched. . Avoid abrupt starts, acceleration or stops. . Avoid sharp turns or lane changes. . Always drive your vehicle at a moderate speed.
Black plate (411,1) vehicle handling. If swaying does occur, firmly grip the steering wheel, steer straight ahead, and immediately (but gradually) reduce vehicle speed. This combination will help stabilize the vehicle. Never increase speed. without applying the brakes. . Avoid holding the brake pedal down too long or too frequently. This could cause the brakes to overheat, resulting in reduced braking efficiency. Do the following if the trailer begins to sway: . 1.
Black plate (412,1) UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING may cause serious and expensive damage to the powertrain. . For emergency towing procedures refer to “TOWING RECOMMENDED BY NISSAN” in the “6. In case of emergency” section of this manual. Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models: Do not tow an AWD vehicle with any of the wheels on the ground.
Black plate (413,1) loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat build-up and possible tire failure. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (US only) Your NISSAN is covered by the following emission warranties. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying NISSAN. For USA: .
Black plate (414,1) READINESS FOR INSPECTION/ MAINTENANCE (I/M) TEST A vehicle equipped with All-Wheel Drive (AWD) should never be tested using a two wheel dynamometer (such as the dynamometers used by some states for emissions testing), or similar equipment. Make sure you inform test facility personnel that your vehicle is equipped with AWD before it is placed on a dynamometer.
Black plate (415,1) OWNER’S MANUAL/SERVICE MANUAL ORDER INFORMATION EVENT DATA RECORDERS (EDR) This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.
Black plate (416,1) and location of a NISSAN dealer in your area call the NISSAN Information Center at 1-800-3870122 and a bilingual NISSAN representative will assist you. Also available are genuine NISSAN Service and Owner’s Manuals for older NISSAN models. IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION Unfortunately, accidents do occur. In this unlikely event, there is some important information you should know.
Black plate (1,1) 10 Index A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-26 Advanced air bag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-51 Air bag system Advanced air bag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-51 Front passenger air bag and status light . . . . 1-52 Front-seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bag system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-55 Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bag system. . . . . . . . .
Black plate (2,1) Cold weather driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-29 Command (See Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-76, 4-90 Command (See INFINITI voice recognition system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11, 4-104 Compact Disc (CD) changer (See audio system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41 Compact Disc (CD) player/changer. . . .
Black plate (3,1) Front manual seat adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Front passenger air bag and status light . . . . . . . . 1-52 Front power seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Front seat, Front seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Front-seat active head restraint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11 Fuel Capacities and recommended fuel/ lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (4,1) License plate, Installing front license plate. . . . . . . 9-11 Lift gate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19 Light Air bag warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-58 Bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24 Cargo lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-55 Fog light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (5,1) Parking on hills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24 Personal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-53 Phone Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System (with navigation system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-75 Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System (without navigation system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-85 Car phone or CB radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (6,1) Starting Before starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12 Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Precautions when starting and driving . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Push starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10 Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 STATUS button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (7,1) Identification number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8 Loading information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12 Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle). . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15 Security system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25 Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . . . 2-39 Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system . . . . . . 5-27 Vehicle information and settings (display). . . . . . 4-8 Ventilators . . . . . . .
Black plate (2,1) GAS STATION INFORMATION FUEL RECOMMENDATION: NISSAN recommends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 98). If unleaded premium gasoline is not available, you may use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI number (Research octane number 91), but you may notice a decrease in performance. CAUTION .