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. Do not fillaportable fuelcontainer
in the vehicle ortrailer. Staticelec-
tricity cancause anexplosion of
flammable liquid,vapororgas in
any vehicle ortrailer. To reduce the
risk ofserious injuryordeath when
filling portable fuelcontainers:
Ð Always placethecontainer on
the ground whenfilling.
Ð Do not use electronic devices
when filling.
Ð Keep thepump nozzle incontact
with thecontainer whileyouare
filling it.
Ð Use only approved portablefuel
containers forflammable liquid.
CAUTION
. Iffuel isspilled onthe vehicle body,
flush itaway withwater toavoid
paint damage.
. Insert thecap straight intothefuel-
filler tube, thentighten untilthe
fuel-filler capclicks. Failure totight-
en the fuel-filler capproperly may cause
the
malfunction indicator
light (MIL) toilluminate. Ifthe
light illuminates becausethefuel-
filler capisloose ormissing, tighten
or install thecap and continue to
drive thevehicle. The
light
should turnoffafter afew driving
trips. Ifthe
light does notturn
off after afew driving trips,havethe
vehicle inspected byaNISSAN deal-
er.
For additional information, see
ªMalfunction IndicatorLight(MIL)º
(P .2-18) .
. The LOOSE FUELCAPwarning
message willbedisplayed ifthe
fuel-filler capisnot properly tigh-
tened. Itmay take afew driving trips
for the message tobe displayed.
Failure totighten thefuel-filler cap
properly aftertheLOOSE FUELCAP
warning message isdisplayed may
cause the
Malfunction Indicator
Light (MIL) toilluminate.
SP A2809
L OOSE FUELCAPwarning message
GUID-4B FF4E6C-EAE8 -40A1-BB4E-DA2B6075 AAF9
The LOOSE FUELCAPwarning message is
displayed onthe vehicle information display
when thefuel-filler capisnot tightened correctly
after thevehicle hasbeen refueled. Itmay take a
few driving tripsforthe message tobe
displayed. To turn offthe warning message, do
the following procedure:
1. Remove andinstall thefuel-filler capas
previously described assoon aspossible.
2. Tighten thefuel-filler capuntil itclicks.
3. Push thetrip computer modeswitch
*
A
for
about 1second toturn offthe LOOSE FUEL
CAP warning message aftertightening the
Pre-d riving checks andadjustments
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Starting anddriving
GUID-39 D24DF9-F51 E-4E79-ABE4-371E66 35EA26
WARNING
. Do not leave children oradults who
would normally requirethesupport
of others aloneinyour vehicle. Pets
should notbeleft alone either. They
could accidentally injurethemselves
or others through inadvertent op-
eration ofthe vehicle. Also,onhot,
sunny days,temperatures ina
closed vehicle couldquickly become
high enough tocause severe or
possibly fatalinjuries topeople or
animals.
. Properly secureallcargo withropes
or straps tohelp prevent itfrom
sliding orshifting. Donot place
cargo higher thantheseatbacks. In
a sudden stoporcollision, unse-
cured cargo couldcause personal
injury.
EXHAUST GAS(carbon monoxide)
GUID-78327F D6-CBB2-489F-9B79-0 7540BD8FF38
WARNING
. Do not breathe exhaust gases;they
contain colorless andodorless car-
bon monoxide. Carbonmonoxide is
dangerous. Itcan cause uncon-
sciousness ordeath.
. Ifyou suspect thatexhaust fumes
are entering thevehicle, drivewith
all windows fullyopen, andhave the
vehicle inspected immediately.
. Do not run theengine inclosed
spaces suchasagarage.
. Do not park thevehicle withthe
engine running forany extended
length oftime.
. Keep theliftgate closed while
driving, otherwise exhaustgases
could bedrawn intothepassenger
compartment. Ifyou must drivewith
the liftgate open, follow these
precautions:
1. Open allthe windows.
2. Set the
air recirculation tooff
and thefancontrol tohigh to circulate
theair.
. Ifelectrical wiringorother cable
connections mustpasstoatrailer
through theseal onthe liftgate or
the body, follow themanufacturer's
recommendation toprevent carbon
monoxide entryintothevehicle.
. Ifaspecial body,camper orother
equipment isadded forrecreational
or other usage, followthemanufac-
turer's recommendation toprevent
carbon monoxide entryintothe
vehicle. (Somerecreational vehicle
appliances suchasstoves, refrig-
erators, heaters, etc.may also gen-
erate carbon monoxide.)
. The exhaust systemandbody
should beinspected byaqualified
mechanic whenever:
Ð The vehicle israised forservice.
Ð You suspect thatexhaust fumes
are entering intothepassenger
compartment.
Ð You notice achange inthe
sound ofthe exhaust system.
Ð You have hadanaccident invol-
ving damage tothe exhaust
PRECAUTI ONSWHEN STARTING
AND DRIVING
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passenger car.The vehicle isnot
designed forcornering atthe same
speeds asconventional passenger
cars. Failure tooperate thisvehicle
correctly couldresult inloss of
control and/orarollover accident.
. Always usetires ofthe same type,
size, brand, construction (bias,bias-
belted orradial) ,and tread pattern
on allfour wheels. Installtraction
devices onthe front wheels when
driving onslippery roadsanddrive
carefully.
. Besure tocheck thebrakes imme-
diately afterdriving inmud orwater.
See ªBrake systemº (P.5-35) forwet
brakes.
. Avoid parking yourvehicle onsteep
hills. Ifyou getout ofthe vehicle
and itrolls forward, backward or
sideways, youcould beinjured.
. Whenever youdrive off-road
through sand,mudorwater asdeep
as the wheel hub,more frequent
maintenance mayberequired. See
the maintenance informationinthe
ªNISSAN ServiceandMaintenance
Guideº . .
Spinning thefront wheels onslip-
pery surfaces maycause theAWD
warning lighttoflash andtheAWD
system toautomatically switchfrom
the AWD mode tothe 2WD mode.
This could reduce traction. Beespe-
cially careful whentowing atrailer
(AWD model) .
GUID-A A9BA26A-B 49B-43B0-A908-85126 20A8F65
WARNING
Do not operate thepush-button ignition
switch whiledriving thevehicle except
in an emergency. (Theengine willstop
when theignition switchispushed 3
consecutive timesorthe ignition switch
is pushed andheld formore than2
seconds.) Ifthe engine stopswhilethe
vehicle isbeing driven, thiscould lead
to acrash andserious injury.
Before operating thepush-button ignition
switch, besure tomove theshift lever tothe P
(Park) position (forContinuously Variable Trans-
mission models) orthe shift lever tothe N
(Neutral) position(formanual transmission
models) .
Starting anddriving
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PUSH-BUT TON IGNITION SWITCH
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9 Technical andconsumer information
Capacities andrecommended fluids/lubricants ...
................ 9-2
Fuel information ...
................................................................... 9-4
Engine oiland oilfilter recommendation ...
....................... 9-7
Air conditioning systemrefrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ...
............................................... 9-7
Specifications ...
............................................................................. 9-8
Engine ...
.................................................................................... 9-8
Wheels andtires ...
................................................................. 9-9
Dimensions andweights ...
................................................... 9-9
When traveling orregistering yourvehicle in
another country ...
....................................................................... 9-10
V ehicle identification ...
.............................................................. 9-10
V ehicle Identification Number(VIN)plate ...
.................. 9-10
V ehicle identification number(chassis number) ...
....... 9-10
Engine serialnumber ...
....................................................... 9-11
F .M.V .S.S./C.M.V .S.S.certification label...
.................... 9-11
Emission controlinformation label...
............................... 9-11
Tire and Loading Information label...
.............................. 9-12
Air conditioner specification label...
................................ 9-12Installing
frontlicense plate...
................................................ 9-13
V ehicle loading information ...
................................................. 9-14
T erms ...
................................................................................. 9-14
V ehicle loadcapacity ...
.................................................... 9-15
Loading tips...
..................................................................... 9-16
Measurement ofweights ...
.............................................. 9-16
T owing atrailer ...
....................................................................... 9-17
Flat towing ...
............................................................................... 9-17
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)...
............. 9-17
Manual Transmission ...
..................................................... 9-17
Uniform tirequality grading ...
................................................. 9-18
T readwear ...
........................................................................ 9-18
T raction AA,A ,B and C...
.............................................. 9-18
T emperature A,B and C...
.............................................. 9-18
Emission controlsystem warranty ...
..................................... 9-19
Reporting safetydefects ...
..................................................... 9-19
Readiness forInspection/Maintenance (I/M)test ...
......... 9-20
Event DataRecorders (EDR)...
............................................. 9-21
Owner's manual/service manualorderinformation ...
...... 9-21
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T echnical andconsumer information
8. Install thelicense platebracket withthe
screws.
9. Install thelicense platewithbolts thatare
not longer than0.55 in(14 mm) .
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WARNING
.
It is extremely dangerous toride
in acargo areainside thevehi-
cle. Inacollision, peopleriding
in these areas aremore likely to
be seriously injuredorkilled.
.
Do not allow people toride in
any area ofyour vehicle thatis
not equipped withseats and
seat belts.
.
Be sure everyone inyour vehicle
is in aseat andusing aseat belt
properly.
TERMS
GUID-368 F295B-27F 1-4F13-B6C1 -C57DA27151 9B
It is important tofamiliarize yourselfwiththe
following termsbefore loading yourvehicle:
.
Curb Weight (actual weightofyour
vehicle) -vehicle weightincluding:
standard andoptional equipment,
fluids, emergency tools,andspare tire
assembly .This weight doesnotin-
clude passengers andcargo.
.
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) -curb
weight plusthecombined weightof
passengers andcargo.
.
GVWR (GrossVehicle Weight Rating)
- maximum totalcombined weightofthe
unloaded vehicle,passengers, luggage,
hitch, trailer tongue loadandanyother
optional equipment. Thisinformation is
located onthe F.M.V .S.S./C.M.V .S.S.
label.
.
GA WR (Gross AxleWeight Rating) -
maximum weight(load)limitspecified
for the front orrear axle. Thisinforma-
tion islocated onthe F.M.V .S.S./C.M.V .
S.S. label.
.
GCWR (GrossCombined Weight Rat-
ing) -The maximum totalweight rating
of the vehicle, passengers, cargo,and
trailer.
.
V ehicle Capacity Weight, Loadlimit,
T otal load capacity -maximum total
weight limitspecified ofthe load
(passengers andcargo) forthe vehicle.
This isthe maximum combined weight
of occupants andcargo thatcanbe
loaded intothevehicle. Ifthe vehicle is
used totow atrailer, thetrailer tongue
VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION
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GUID-F20F 5531-4E6B -4F82-BAD2 -1E941D903DB6
Do not tow atrailer withyour vehicle.
GUID-FC6 6003B-B76C-4 2AB-9FCA-588DF863F 95A
T owing yourvehicle withallfour wheels onthe
ground issometimes calledflattowing. This
method issometimes usedwhen towing a
vehicle behindarecreational vehicle,suchasa
motor home.
CAUTION
. Failure tofollow theseguidelines
can result insevere transmission
damage.
. Whenever flattowing yourvehicle,
always towforward, neverback-
ward.
. DO NOTtow anyContinuously Vari-
able Transmission (CVT)vehicle
with allfour wheels onthe ground
(flat towing) .Doing soWILL DA-
MAGE internal transmission parts
due tolack oftransmission lubrica-
tion.
. DO NOTtow anAll-Wheel Drive
(AWD) vehicle withanyofthe
wheels onthe ground. Doingso
may cause serious andexpensive
damage tothe powertrain.
. For emergency towingprocedures
refer toªTowing yourvehicleº (P.6- 12)
.
CONTINUOUS LY VARIABLE TRANS-
MISSION (CVT)
GUID-A9F1 7C32-174D -4848-8C9E-5 43DA151F46E
All-Wheel Drive(AWD) models:
Do not tow anAWD vehicle withanyofthe
wheels onthe ground.
T wo-Wheel Drive(2WD) models:
T o tow avehicle equipped withaContinuously
V ariable Transmission (CVT),an appropriate
vehicle dollyMUST beplaced underthetowed
vehicle's drivingwheels. Always followthedolly
manufacturer's recommendations whenusing
their product.
MANUAL TRANSMISSIO N
GUID-B1176 14A-9FD0-4D51-A6E3-47024288B 9E1
. Always towwith themanual transmission in
Neutral.
. Your vehicle speedshould neverexceed 70
MPH (112km/h) whenflattowing your
vehicle.
. After towing 500miles (805km),start and
idle theengine withthetransmission in
Neutral fortwo minutes. Failuretoidle the
engine afterevery 500miles (805km)of
towing maycause damage tothe transmis-
sion's internal parts.
T echnical andconsumer information
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T OWING ATRAILER FLATTOWING
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Pregnant women...
.................................................. 1-12
Seat beltcleaning ...
................................................. ..7-6
Seat beltextenders ...
....................................... .......1-15
Seat belthooks ...
................................................. ...1-15
Seat beltmaintenance ...
........................................ 1-15
Seat beltwarning light...
........................................ 2-16
Seat belts ...
....................................... ........................1-10
Seat belts withpretensioners ...
........................... 1-50
Shoulder beltheight adjustment ...
...................... 1-14
Small children ...
................................................. .......1-17
Three-point type...
............................................ .......1-12
Seat(s) Heated seats...
...................................................... ...2-41
Seats ...
................................................................ ..........1-2
Security system(NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System) ,Engine start...
....................................... ..........2-30
Security system,Vehicle security system...
............. 2-29
Servicing airconditioner ...
............................................ 4-32
Setting climateeco...
....................................... ..............4-31
Shift lever
Shift lockrelease ...
.................................................. 5-18
Shift lockrelease
T ransmission ...
.......................................................... 5-18
Shifting CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) ...
.... 5-14
Manual transmission ...
............................................ 5-19
Shoulder beltheight adjustment, For
front seats ...
........................................................... ..........1-14
SOURCE selectswitch ...
....................................... ......4-70
Spare tire...
............................................ ..................8-42,9-9
Spark plugs...
....................................... ...........................8-16
Speedometer ...
...................................................... ............2-6
Starting Before starting theengine ...
................................. 5-12
Jump starting ...
...................................................... ......6-8
Precautions whenstarting anddriving ...
.............. 5-2
Push starting ...
...................................................... ...6-10 Starting
theengine ...
....................................... .......5-13
Status light,Front passenger airbag ...
.................... 1-46
Steering Electric powersteering system...
........................ 5-34
Steering wheelswitch foraudio controls ...
...... 4-70
Tilting steering column...
........................................ 3-20
Storage ...
................................................................ ..........2-43
Sun visors ...
........................................................... ..........3-21
Supplemental airbag warning labels...
..................... 1-51
Supplemental airbag warning light...
............ 1-52,2-17
Supplemental restraintsystem...
................................. 1-38
Precautions onsupplemental
restraint system...
..................................................... 1-38
Switch Audio control steering wheelswitch ...
............... 4-70
Autolight switch...
................................................. ...2-36
Fog light switch ...
................................................. ...2-40
Hazard warning flasherswitch...
............................. 6-2
Headlight switch...
............................................ .......2-36
P ower doorlockswitch ...
....................................... ..3-5
Rear window andoutside mirror
defroster switch...
................................................. ...2-35
T urn signal switch ...
................................................ 2-39
V ehicle dynamic control(VDC)offswitch ...
..... 2-40
T
T achometer ...
............................................ .........................2-8
T emperature display...
.................................................... 2-10
T emperature gauge,Engine coolant
temperature gauge...
............................................ ............2-8
T ext messaging ...
...................................................... ......4-86
Theft (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start...
............................................ .......................2-30
Three-way catalyst...
............................................ ............5-3
Tilt steering column...
.................................................... 3-20
Tire pressure, Lowtirepressure warninglight...
.... 2-15 Tires
Flat tire...
............................................ ...........................6-3
Low tirepressure warningsystem...
...................... 5-3
Tire andLoading information label...
....... 8-32, 9-12
Tire chains ...
........................................................... ...8-39
Tire dressing ...
........................................................... ..7-4
Tire pressure ...
...................................................... ...8-31
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ...
............................................... 5-3,6-3
Tire rotation ...
............................................ ................8-40
T ypes oftires ...
...................................................... ...8-38
Uniform tirequality grading ...
............................... 9-18
Wheel/tire size...
......................................................... 9-9
Wheels andtires ...
.................................................. 8-31
T onneau cover(seecargo cover) ...
........................... 2-45
T ouch screen ...
...................................................... ............4-4
T owing
Flat towing ...
...................................................... .......9-17
T ow truck towing ...
.................................................. 6-12
T owing atrailer ...
..................................................... 9-17
TPMS, Tirepressure monitoring system...
................. 5-3
TPMS, Tirepressure warningsystem...
...................... 6-3
T railer towing ...
...................................................... ..........9-17
T ransmission
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) fluid...
........................................................... ...8-11
Driving withCVT (Continuously
V ariable Transmission) ...
........................................ 5-14
Driving withmanual transmission ...
..................... 5-19
T ransmission shiftlever lockrelease ...
............... 5-18
T ransmitter, WithIntelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) ...
..................................... 3-12
T raveling orregistering yourvehicle in
another country...
...................................................... ......9-10
T rip computer ...
................................................. ..............2-10
T urn signal switch ...
................................................. ......2-39
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