engine NISSAN KICKS 2019 Owner´s Manual
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
WARNING
Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger
vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to
chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,
phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid
breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as
necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area
and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when
servicing your vehicle. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.
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∙ ALWAYS provide information aboutthe proper use of vehicle safety fea-
tures to all occupants of the vehicle.
∙ ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual for important safety information.
MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its
performance, safety, emissions or du-
rability and may even violate govern-
mental regulations. In addition, dam-
age or performance problems
resulting from modifications may not
be covered under NISSAN warranties.
WARNING
Installing an af termarket On-Board Di-
agnostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses
the port during normal driving, for ex-
ample remote insurance company
monitoring, remote vehicle diagnostics,
telematics or engine reprogramming,
may cause interference or damage to
vehicle systems. We do not recommend
or endorse the use of any af termarket
OBD plug-in devices, unless specifically
approved by NISSAN. The vehicle war-
ranty may not cover damage caused by
any af termarket plug-in device. This manual includes information for all
features and equipment available on this
model. Features and equipment in your ve-
hicle may vary depending on model, trim
level, options selected, order, date of pro-
duction, region or availability. Therefore,
you may find information about features or
equipment that are not included or in-
stalled on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustra-
tions in this manual are those in effect at the
time of printing. NISSAN reserves the right to
change specifications, performance, design
or component suppliers without notice and
without obligation. From time to time,
NISSAN may update or revise this manual to
provide Owners with the most accurate in-
formation currently available. Please care-
fully read and retain with this manual all re-
vision updates sent to you by NISSAN to
ensure you have access to accurate and up-
to-date information regarding your vehicle.
Current versions of vehicle Owner’s Manuals
and any updates can also be found in the
Owner section of the NISSAN website at
https://owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/
navigation/manualsGuide
. If you have
questions concerning any information in
your Owner’s Manual, contact NISSAN Con-
sumer Affairs. For contact information, re-
WHEN READING THE MANUAL
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0 Illustrated table of contents
Air bags, seat belts and child restraints..........0-2
Exterior front ....................................0-3
Exterior rear .....................................0-4
Passenger compartment ........................0-5 Instrument panel
................................0-6
Engine compartment check locations ...........0-8
Warning and indicator lights .....................0-9
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1. Engine hood (P. 3-21)
2. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-39)
3. Windshield (P. 8-16)
4. Power windows (P. 2-60)
5. Door locks (P. 3-4)NISSAN Intelligent Key® (P. 3-2)
Keys (P. 3-2)
6. Mirrors (P. 3-28) Side camera (if so equipped)
(P. 4-15)
7. Tire pressure (P. 8-27) Flat tire (P. 6-3)
Tire chains (P. 8-27)
8. Headlight and turn signal switch
(P. 2-42)
Replacing bulbs (P. 8-23)
9. Fog light switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-42)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
system (if so equipped) (P. 2-42)
10. Front view camera (if so equipped)
(P. 4-15)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
LIC3972
EXTERIOR FRONT
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HR16DE engine
1. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-4)
2. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-10)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-5)
4. Engine dipstick (P. 8-5)
5. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-9)
6. Fuse box (P. 8-18)
7. Battery (P. 8-11)
8. Air cleaner (P. 8-15)
9. Engine drive belt location (P. 8-13)
LDI3247
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
0-8Illustrated table of contents
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Warninglight Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light 2-12
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) system
warning light (if so
equipped)2-12
or
Brake warning
light
2-12
Charge warning
light 2-13
Door open warn-
ing light (if so
equipped)2-13
Warning
light Name Page
Engine oil pres-
sure warning light 2-13
High temperature
warning light (red)
(if so equipped)2-14
Low fuel warning
light (if so
equipped)2-14
Low tire pressure
warning light
2-14
Low windshield-
washer fluid
warning light (if so
equipped)2-16
Master warning
light (if so
equipped)
2-16
NISSAN Intelligent
Key® warning light
(if so equipped)2-16
Warning
light Name Page
Power steering
warning light 2-17
Seat belt warning
light2-17
Shif t P (Park)
warning light (if so
equipped)2-17
Supplemental air
bag warning light
2-17
Indicator
light Name Page
CRUISE indicator
light (if so
equipped) 2-18
DRIVE SPORT
mode indicator
light (if so
equipped)2-18
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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Indicatorlight Name Page
Engine start op-
eration indicator
light (if so
equipped) 2-18
Front fog light in-
dicator light
(green) (if so
equipped) 2-19
Front passenger
air bag status
light
2-19
High beam indi-
cator light (blue)
2-19
Malfunction Indi-
cator Light (MIL)2-19
Overdrive OFF
indicator light (if
so equipped)2-20
Indicator
light Name Page
Security indicator
light (if so
equipped) 2-20
SET indicator light
(if so equipped)
2-20
Side light and
headlight indica-
tor light (green)2-20
Slip indicator light 2-20
Turn signal/
hazard indicator
lights2-20
Vehicle Dynamic
Control (VDC) OFF
indicator light 2-21
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1. TachometerVehicle information display
Odometer
Twin trip odometer
Fuel gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge 2. Warning and indicator lights
3. Speedometer
4. Trip reset switch
Instrument brightness control
knob
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC3561
METERS AND GAUGES
2-4Instruments and controls
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Resetting the trip odometer
Pushing the TRIP RESET switch
2for more
than 1 second resets the currently dis-
played trip odometer to zero.
Average fuel economy information is also
available. For additional information, refer
to “Trip computer” in this section.
TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev
engine into the red zone
1.
Type A (if so equipped): To access the ta-
chometer, use the
andon the
steering wheel to navigate to the “Gauges”
display. For additional information, refer to
“How to use the vehicle information dis-
play” in this section.
Type B (if so equipped): The tachometer is
located on the lef t side of the meter cluster.
CAUTION
When engine speed approaches the red
zone, shif t to a higher gear or reduce
engine speed. Operating the engine in
the red zone may cause serious engine
damage.
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC3562
Type B (if so equipped)
LIC3536
Instruments and controls2-7
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orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightMaster warning light (if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status light
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system
warning light (if so equipped)NISSAN Intelligent Key® warning light
(if so equipped)High beam indicator light (blue)
orBrake warning lightPower steering warning lightMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
Charge warning lightSeat belt warning lightOverdrive OFF indicator light
(if so equipped)
Door open warning light (if so equipped)Shif t P (Park) warning light (if so
equipped)Security indicator light (if so equipped)
Engine oil pressure warning lightSupplemental air bag warning lightSET indicator light (if so equipped)
High temperature warning light (red)
(if so equipped)CRUISE indicator light (if so equipped)Side light and headlight indicator light
(green)
Low fuel warning light (if so equipped)DRIVE SPORT mode indicator light
(if so equipped)Slip indicator light
Low tire pressure warning lightEngine start operation indicator light
(if so equipped)Turn signal/hazard indicator lights
Low windshield-washer fluid warning light
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
indicator light
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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