interior lights NISSAN MAXIMA 2016 A36 / 8.G Owners Manual

1. Interior trunk access (P. 1-2)
2. Power moonroof (if so equipped)(P. 2-55)
3. Sun visors (P. 3-27)
4. Map lights (P. 2-58)
5. Rearview mirror (P. 3-28)
6. HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
(P. 2-60)
7. Glove box (P. 2-47)
8. Cup holders (P. 2-47)
9. Console box (P. 2-47)
10. Front seats (P. 1-2)
11. Rear seats (P. 1-2)
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
LII2288
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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Extended storage switch.......................... 2-46
Storage ......................................... 2-47
Map pockets .................................. 2-47
Seatback pockets ............................. 2-47
Sunglasses holder ............................. 2-48
Cup holders .................................. 2-49
Storage trays ................................. 2-50
Glove box .................................... 2-50
Console box .................................. 2-51
Windows ........................................ 2-51
Power windows ............................... 2-51
Moonroof (if so equipped) ......................... 2-54
Power moonroof ............................... 2-54
Dual Panel Moonroof (if so equipped) ...............2-55
Power moonroof ............................... 2-55
Rear power sunshade (if so equipped) ..............2-57Interior lights
..................................... 2-58
Console light .................................. 2-59
Personal lights ................................ 2-59
Map lights .................................... 2-60
Trunk light ....................................... 2-60
HomeLink® universal transceiver ...................2-60
Programming HomeLink® ......................2-61
Programming HomeLink® for Canadian
customers and gate openers ....................2-63
Operating the HomeLink® universal
transceiver .................................... 2-63
Programming trouble-diagnosis .................2-63
Clearing the programmed information ............2-64
Reprogramming a single HomeLink® button ......2-64
If your vehicle is stolen ......................... 2-64

●View History - Select to display the vehicle’s
recorded fuel economy information history.
To reset the information, press the OK but-
ton and confirm the reset by pressing the OK
button again when prompted.
Navigation Settings
This setting allows the customer to configure the
navigation options in the vehicle information dis-
play as well as the navigation display mode in the
meter.
1. Use the
buttons to select “Navigation
Setting”.
2. Press the OK button to turn ON/OFF the Navigation alert that appears in the meter.
3. Press the OK button to change the “View Mode” between “City” and “Arrow” which
changes how the road intersection is dis-
played when a route is set.
Welcome Effect
The welcome screen display can be adjusted
when the ignition switch is placed in the ACC or
ON position. Press the
button to toggle
through the menu options. Press the OK button
to turn on/off the following:
● Gauges - Enables/disables the needle
movement at startup. ●
Animation - Enables/disables the vehicle
video at startup.
Vehicle Settings
The vehicle settings allows the customer to
change settings for interior lights, turn signals,
intelligent key settings, unlock settings and other
vehicle settings.
The vehicle settings can be changed using
the
,, and the OK buttons.
Lighting
Select the Lighting menu option to adjust the
following: ● Auto Room Lamp
● Accent Lighting
● Light Sensitivity - The light sensitivity can be
set to illuminate earlier based on the bright-
ness outside the vehicle. Press OK to
change the sensitivity timing.
● Light Off Delay - The duration of the auto-
matic headlights can be changed from 0 to
180 seconds. Press OK to change the du-
ration. Turn Indicator
The 3 flash pass can be set to be ON or OFF.
From the Turn Indicator menu, select “3 Flash
On”. Use the OK button to turn this feature ON or
OFF.
Locking
Select the “Locking” menu option to turn on/off
the following locking indicators:
● Ext. Door Switch — When this item is turned
on, the request switches are activated for
door locking and unlocking. From the Ve-
hicle Settings menu, select “Ext. Door
Switch”. Use the OK button to toggle be-
tween ON and OFF. When “ON” is high-
lighted, Ext. Door Switch is turned on.
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Be sure you do not put anything on top of
the autolight sensor located in the top side
of the instrument panel. The autolight sen-
sor controls the autolight; if it is covered,
the autolight sensor reacts as if it is dark
out and the headlights will illuminate. If
this occurs while parked with the engine off
and the key in the ON position, your vehi-
cle’s battery could become discharged.Headlight beam select
1To select the high beam function, push the
lever forward. The high beam lights come on
and the
light illuminates.
2Pull the lever back to select the low beam.
3Pulling and releasing the lever flashes the
headlight high beams on and off.
Battery saver system
If the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position
while the headlight switch is in the
orposition, the headlights will turn off after
a period of time.
CAUTION
Even though the battery saver feature au-
tomatically turns off the headlights after a
period of time, you should turn the head-
light switch to the OFF position when the
engine is not running to avoid discharging
the vehicle battery.
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SYSTEM
The LED portion of the headlights automatically
illuminate at 100% intensity when the engine is
started and the parking brake released. The day-
time running lights operate with the headlight
switch in the OFF position. When you turn the
headlight switch to the
position for full
illumination the LED lights switch from daytime
running lights to the park function.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine is
started, the daytime running lights do not illumi-
nate. The daytime running lights illuminate when
the parking brake is released. The daytime run-
ning lights remain on while the engine is running.
It is necessary at dusk to turn the headlight switch
ON for interior controls and switches to illumi-
nate, as those remain OFF while the switch is in
the OFF position.
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CAUTION
●Do not place objects (such as newspa-
pers, handkerchiefs, etc.) on the screen
inlet port. Doing so may entangle these
objects in the screen when it is extend-
ing or retracting, causing improper op-
eration or damage to the screen.
● Do not push the sun shade arm with
your hands, etc., as this may deform it.
Improper operation or damage to the
screen may result. ●
Do not hang any object on the arm rail
as this may result in improper operation
or damage the screen.
● Do not forcefully pull the screen. Doing
so may elongate the screen. Improper
operation or damage to the screen may
result.
● To avoid personal injury, keep your
hands, fingers and head away from the
sun shade arm, arm rail and screen inlet
port.
● Do not allow children near the rear sun
shade system. They could be injured.
● Do not pull or push the rear sun shade.
This could cause improper operation or
damage it.
1The interior light can be turned ON regard-
less of door position. The light will go off after
a period of time unless the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position when any door is
opened.
2The interior lights can be set to operate
when the doors are opened. To turn off the
interior lights when a is door open, push the
switch; the interior lights will not illuminate,
regardless of door position.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS
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The lights will go off when the ignition switch
is placed in the ON position, or the driver’s
door is closed and locked. The lights will
also go off after a period of time when the
doors are open.
NOTE:
The step lights illuminate when the driver
and passenger doors are opened regard-
less of the interior light switch position.
These lights will turn off automatically after
a period of time while doors are open to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.
CONSOLE LIGHT
The console light will turn on whenever the park-
ing lights or headlights are illuminated.
The console light brightness can be adjusted
with the illumination brightness control in the
vehicle information display.
PERSONAL LIGHTS
To turn the rear personal lights on, push the
switch. To turn them off, push the switch again.
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MAP LIGHTS
To turn the map lights on, push the switches. To
turn them off, push the switches again.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.The light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened.
When the trunk lid is closed, the light goes off.
For additional information, refer to “Exterior and
interior lights” in the “Maintenance and do-it-
yourself” section of this manual.
The 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:
● Will operate most Radio Frequency devices
such as garage doors, gates, home and of-
fice lighting, entry door locks and security
systems.
● Is powered by your vehicle’s battery. No
separate batteries are required. If the vehi-
cle’s battery is discharged or is discon-
nected, HomeLink® will retain all program-
ming.
When the HomeLink® Universal Trans-
ceiver is programmed, retain the original
transmitter for future programming proce-
dures (Example: new vehicle purchases) .
Upon sale of the vehicle, the programmed
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver buttons
should be erased for security purposes. For
additional information, refer to “Program-
ming HomeLink®” in this section.
LIC2304
TRUNK LIGHT HOMELINK® UNIVERSAL
TRANSCEIVER
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Unlocking doors
1. Press thebutton on the Intelligent
Key.
2. The driver’s door will unlock and the hazard warning lights flash once, and the front and
tail lights will turn on for 30 seconds.
3. Press the
button again within one
minute, the outside buzzer sounds once and
the remaining doors unlock. NOTE:
If Selective Unlock is turned off in the Ve-
hicle Settings, all doors will unlock upon
the first
press of the Intelligent Key
remote. For additional information, refer to
“Vehicle information display” in the “In-
struments and controls” section of this
manual.
All doors will be locked automatically unless one
of the following operations is performed within
one minute after pressing the
button:
● Opening any doors.
● Pushing the ignition switch.
The interior light illuminates for a period of time
when a door is unlocked and the room light
switch is in the DOOR position.
The light can be turned off without waiting by
performing one of the following operations:
● Placing the ignition switch in the ON posi-
tion.
● Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key.
● Switching the room light switch to the OFF
position. ●
Switching the Auto Room Lamp to the OFF
position in Vehicle Settings of the vehicle
information display. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Vehicle information display” in
the “Instruments and controls” section of this
manual.
Opening windows
The Intelligent Key allows you to simultaneously
open windows equipped with automatic opera-
tion.
● To open the windows, press and hold
the
button on the Intelligent Key for
longer than 3 seconds.
The door windows will lower while holding down
the
button on the Intelligent Key.
NOTE:
The windows will stop lowering at the time
the
button is released.
The door windows cannot be closed by
using the Intelligent Key.
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Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-13

8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Maintenance requirements..........................8-2
General maintenance ..............................8-2
Explanation of general maintenance items .........8-2
Maintenance precautions ...........................8-5
Engine compartment check locations ................8-7
Engine cooling system .............................8-8
Checking engine coolant level ...................8-9
Changing engine coolant ........................8-9
Engine oil ........................................ 8-10
Checking engine oil level .......................8-10
Changing engine oil ........................... 8-11
Changing engine oil filter .......................8-12
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid ......8-13
Power steering fluid ............................... 8-14
Brake fluid ....................................... 8-14
Windshield-washer fluid ........................... 8-15
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir ...............8-15
Battery .......................................... 8-16
Jump starting ................................. 8-17
Variable voltage control system .....................8-18
Drive belt ........................................ 8-18
Spark plugs ...................................... 8-19
Replacing spark plugs ......................... 8-19Air cleaner
....................................... 8-20
In-cabin microfilter ............................. 8-20
Windshield wiper blades .......................... 8-20
Cleaning ..................................... 8-20
Replacing .................................... 8-21
Brakes .......................................... 8-22
Fuses ........................................... 8-22
Engine compartment ........................... 8-23
Passenger compartment .......................8-24
Battery replacement .............................. 8-25
NISSAN Intelligent Key® .......................8-25
Lights ........................................... 8-27
Headlights .................................... 8-27
Front park/turn signal/side marker light ...........8-27
Fog

lights ..................................... 8-27
Exterior and interior lights .......................8-28
Wheels and tires ................................. 8-31
Tire pressure .................................. 8-31
Tire labeling ................................... 8-35
Types of tires .................................. 8-37
Tire chains .................................... 8-38
Changing wheels and tires .....................8-38

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
ItemWattage (W)Bulb No.
Headlight assembly (Type A) (if so equipped)* High 65H9
Low 55H11
Daytime running/Park ——
Turn signal 28/87444NA
Side marker 5W5W
Headlight assembly (Type B) (if so equipped)* High 65H9
Low ——
Daytime running/Park ——
Turn 28/87444NA
Side marker 5W5W
Front fog light* 19H16
Door mirror turn signal light (if so equipped)* ——
High-mounted stop light* ——
License plate light* 5W5W
Rear combination light * Stop 21W21W
Turn signal 21W21W
Ta i l ——
Side marker ——
Backup (reversing)* 16W16W
Map light* ——
Glove box light* 1.4T74
Vanity mirror light 1.8—
Footwell light 3.4158
Step light 3.8194
Personal light* ——
Trunk light 3.4158
Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest parts information.
* See a NISSAN dealer for replacement.
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