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Intelligent Key button operation
light
The light blinks only when you press any
button on the Intelligent Key. The light illu-
mination only signifies that the key fob has
transmitted a signal. You may look and/or
listen to verif y that the vehicle has per-
formed the intended operation.
If the light does not blink, your battery may
be too weak to communicate to the ve-
hicle. If this occurs, the battery may need to
be replaced. For additional information re-
garding the replacement of a battery, see
“Battery replacement” (P. 8-24).
APPROACH UNLOCK FUNCTION
When you approach the vehicle with the
Intelligent Key, the vehicle will be unlocked
automatically by the approach unlock
function. This function is disabled by the
default setting. You can enable this func-
tion by the vehicle information display. For
additional information, see “Vehicle Set-
tings” (P. 2-33) or “Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-60).
WALK AWAY LOCK FUNCTION
When you walk away from the vehicle with
the Intelligent Key, the vehicle will be locked
automatically by the walk-away lock func-
tion. This function is disabled by the default
setting. You can enable this function by the
vehicle information display. For additional
information, see “Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-33)
or “Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-60).
NOTE:
•When the doors are locked by the walk
away lock function, the hazard indica-
tor flash twice. Be sure to confirm the
door locks before you leave the vehicle.
• The walk-away lock function may not
operate under the following condi-
tions: – When the door(s) and/or the lif tgate
are not closed securely. –
When the engine is running.
– When the Intelligent Key is placed in-
side of the vehicle.
– When you place the Intelligent Key
outside of the vehicle for a period of
time. (When a door is opened and
closed, the walk-away lock function
will be activated.)
WARNING SIGNALS
To help prevent the vehicle from moving
unexpectedly by erroneous operation of
the Intelligent Key or to help prevent the
vehicle from being stolen, a chime or
buzzer sounds from inside and outside the
vehicle and a warning is displayed in the
instrument panel.
When a chime or beep sounds or a warning
is displayed, be sure to check the vehicle
and the Intelligent Key.
For additional information, see “Trouble-
shooting guide” (P. 3-18) and “Vehicle infor-
mation display 7 inch (18 cm) Type A”
(P. 2-23) or “Vehicle information display 12.3
inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-48).
LPD3342
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Proper operation technique
• While at the rear of the vehicle, beginmaking a quick forward kicking motion.
• Raise your foot straight under the center of the rear bumper then immediately re-
turn your foot to the ground in a continu-
ous motion.
• The kicking motion should be straight, smooth and consistent.
• Af ter your kick motion is complete, step back and allow the lif tgate to open/close. • Three beeps will sound and the lif tgate
will begin moving within two seconds af-
ter the kick.CAUTION
Before performing the kicking motion,
steady your stance to prevent any loss
of balance. Also, while making the kick-
ing motion, take caution around hot ex-
haust system parts. Otherwise, there
may be danger of injury.
LPD3154
Activation zone
LPD3375
DO: Quick forward kick and return while the key fob is within range
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WARNING
Prevent unintentional lif tgate
opening/closing. There may be condi-
tions when opening/closing the lif t-
gate is not desired. Keep the Intelligent
Key out of range of the lif tgate, (31.5 in
or 80 cm), when washing or working
around the back of the vehicle.
CAUTION
• Interference or malfunction can be
caused by parking in close proximity
to radio or satellite towers.
• Intelligent Key interference could be
caused if you have your key fob
stored next to your cell phone or any
RF-enabled smart card. For addi-
tional information, see “NISSAN Intel-
ligent Key® system” (P. 3-7).
LIFTGATE RELEASE
WARNING
• Always be sure the lif tgate has been
closed securely to prevent it from
opening while driving.
• Do not drive with the lif tgate open.
This could allow dangerous exhaust
gases to be drawn into the vehicle.
For additional information, see “Ex-
haust gas (carbon monoxide)”
(P. 5-4).
• To avoid personal injury, do not at-
tempt to activate the power lif tgate
if one or both of the lif tgate struts are
removed.
CAUTION
• If the power lif tgate does not stay
open or if the lif tgate unexpectedly
closes at any time while a continuous
warning chime sounds, do not oper-
ate the lif tgate. There may be a pres-
sure loss in one or both of the lif tgate
struts. It is recommended that you
have the lif tgate inspected. It is rec-
ommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
• Do not activate the power lif tgate if
one or both of the lif tgate struts are
removed. Damage to the lif tgate or
power lif tgate mechanisms may
occur.
LPD3155
DO NOT: Swing foot side to side or pause during kick
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Manual lif tgate release (if so
equipped)
If the lif tgate cannot be opened with the
instrument panel switch, lif tgate opener
switch or key fob due to a discharged bat-
tery, follow these steps:
1. Move the lever
OAas illustrated to open
the lif tgate.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer as soon as possible for repair.
Power lif tgate release (if so
equipped)
If the lif tgate cannot be opened with the
instrument panel switch, lif tgate opener
switch or key fob due to a discharged bat-
tery, follow these steps:
1. Move the lever
OAas illustrated to open
the lif tgate.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer as soon as possible for repair.
LIFTGATE POSITION SETTING (if so
equipped)
The lif tgate can be set to open to a specific
height by performing the following:
1. Open the lif tgate using the lif tgate opener switch or the Intelligent Key.
2. Pull the lif tgate down to the desired po- sition and hold the lif tgate (the lif tgate
will have some resistance when being
manually adjusted).
LPD3266LPD3266LPD3356
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2. Adjust the driver's seat, steering wheeland outside mirrors to the desired posi-
tions by manually operating each ad-
justing switch. For additional informa-
tion, see “Seats” (P. 1-2), “Steering wheel”
(P. 3-34) and “Outside mirrors” (P. 3-38).
3. Push the SET switch and, within 5 sec- onds, push the memory switch (1 or 2).
4. The indicator light for the pushed memory switch will come on and stay
on for approximately 5 seconds.
5. The chime will sound if the memory has been stored.
NOTE:
If a new memory position is stored in the
same memory switch, the previous
memory position will be overwritten by
the new stored position.
Linking a key fob to a stored
memory position
Each key fob can be linked to a stored
memory position (memory switch 1 or 2)
with the following procedure.
1. Follow steps 1-3 in the “Memory storagefunction” section for storing the memory
position. 2. The indicator light for the pushed
memory switch will come on. While the
indicator light is on for 5 seconds, press
the
button on the key fob. The haz-
ard lights will flash once and memory
switch will click twice. Af ter the indictor
light goes off, the key fob is linked to that
memory setting.
Once it is linked, when the ignition switch is
in the OFF position, pressing the
but-
ton on the key fob will move the driver’s
seat, steering wheel and outside mirrors to
the linked memory switch position.
NOTE:
If a new memory position is stored in the
linked memory switch, then the key fob
will link the new position and overwrites
the previous position.
Confirming memory storage
• Push the SET switch.
• If a memory position has been stored in the switch (1 or 2) then the indicator light
for the respective switch will stay on for
approximately 5 seconds.
ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION
This system is designed so that the driver's
seat and steering wheel will automatically
move when the shif t position is in the P
(Park) position. This allows the driver to
easily get in and out of the driver’s seat.
The driver’s seat will slide backward and
the steering wheel will move up:
• When the driver’s door is opened with theignition switch in the OFF position.
• When the ignition switch is changed from ACC to OFF with the driver’s door open.
The driver’s seat and steering wheel will
return to the previous position:
• When the ignition switch is changed from ACC or ON while the shif t position is in the
P (Park) position.
The entry/exit function can be adjusted or
canceled through “Vehicle Settings” in the
vehicle information display by performing
the following:
• Switch the Exit Seat Slide from on to off.
• Switch the Exit Steering UP from on to off.
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11 Index
A
Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS)
system....................5-180Active Ride Control.............5-181Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system).....................1-59Air bag system
Front (See supplemental front impact air
bag system)
................1-67Air bag warning labels............1-80Air bag warning light.........1-80, 2-16Air bag warning light,
supplemental.............1-80, 2-16Air cleaner...................8-17Air cleaner housing filter..........8-17Air conditionerAir conditioner operation........4-33Air conditioner specification label. .10-13Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations............10-8Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations............10-8Heater and air conditioner controls. .4-33Servicing air conditioner........4-39Alarm system (See vehicle security
system).....................2-76Anchor point locations...........1-40Antenna................... .4-39Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).....5-175Antifreeze...................5-196
Approach unlock function.........3-17Armrests....................1-10Autolight switch...............2-83Automatic
Automatic power window switch. .2-119Driving with automatic transmission.5-18Automatic anti-glare inside mirror. . . .3-37Automatic brake hold............5-28Automatic door locks.............3-6Automatic Emergency Braking
(AEB)....................2-17,2-71Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection............5-137
B
Battery.................5- 196, 8-13Charge warning light...........2-15Battery replacement............8-24Key fob...................8-24NISSAN Intelligent Key®.........8-24Before starting the engine.........5-16Belt (See drive belt)..............8-15Blind Spot Warning (BSW).........5-52Booster seats.................1-56Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). . . .5-175Brake fluid..................8-11Brake light (See stop light).......8-26Brake system...............5-175
Brake warning light............2-14Brake wear indicators......2-23,8-20Parking brake operation.........5-26Self-adjusting brakes..........8-20Brake Assist.................5-177Brake fluid...................8-11Brake system................5-175Brakes.....................8-20Break-in schedule.............5-169Brightness controlInstrument panel.............2-88Bulb check/instrument panel.......2-14Bulb replacement..............8-26
C
C.M.V.S.S. certification label........10-12Camera Aiding Sonar (parking sensor).4-23Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants................10-2Car phone or CB radio...........4-40Cargo (See vehicle loading
information)................ .10-15Cargo area storage bin..........2-114Cargo light..................2-124Chassis control...............5-181Check tire pressure..........2-43, 2-70Child restraint with top tether strap. . .1-40Child restraints.......1-30, 1-31, 1-33, 1-35

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Key fob battery replacement........8-24Keyless entryWith Intelligent Key system (See Intelligent
Key system)
.................3-13KeysNISSAN Intelligent Key®........3-2,3-7NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys..................... .3-4
L
Labels
Air conditioner specification label. . .10-13C.M.V.S.S. certification label.......10-12Emission control information label. .10-13Engine serial number..........10-12F.M.V.S.S. certification label........10-12Tire and Loading Information label. .10-13Vehicle identification number (VIN). .10-11Vehicle identification number (VIN)
plate.................... .10-11Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-80Lane Departure Warning (LDW).......5-38LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System...............1-35LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL). . . .2-87License plate
Installing the license plate........10-14Lif tgate.....................3-23Lif tgate release................3-29LightAir bag warning light........1-80, 2-16Brake light (See stop light)........8-26
Bulb check/instrument panel......2-14Bulb replacement.............8-26Charge warning light...........2-15Exterior and Interior lights........8-26Fog light switch..............2-89Fog lights..................8-26Headlight and turn signal switch. . . .2-82Headlight control switch.........2-82Headlights..................8-26Interior light................2-123Light bulbs.................8-26Low tire pressure warning light.....2-18Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light................. .2-41, 2-68Personal lights..............2-124Spotlights (See map light)........2-123Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..................2-12Lights......................8-26Map lights.................2-123Lock
Child safety rear door lock.........3-7Door locks................. .3-5Glove box lock...............2-110Lif tgate release...............3-29Power door locks..............3-6Low fuel warning light.........2-41, 2-67Low tire pressure warning light.......2-18Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light................... .2-41, 2-68Luggage (See vehicle loading
information)..................10-15Luggage hook.................2-115Luggage rack (see roof rack). . . .2-116, 2-117
M
Maintenance
General maintenance...........9-2Inside the vehicle..............9-3Maintenance precautions.........8-2Outside the vehicle.............9-2Seat belt maintenance..........1-30Under the hood and vehicle.......9-4Maintenance requirements..........9-2Maintenance schedules............9-7Malfunction indicator light.........2-20Manual front seat adjustment........1-3Map lights...................2-123Memory seat..............3-40, 3-41Meters and gauges..............2-6Instrument brightness control.....2-88MirrorAutomatic anti-glare inside mirror. . .3-37Heated mirrors...............3-39Outside mirrors..............3-38Rearview.................. .3-37Vanity mirror................3-36Mirrors..................... .3-37Moonroof.................2-121, 7-5Moving Object Detection (MOD)......4-26
N
NISSAN Intelligent Key®..........3-2,3-7NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator.....................5-15
11-4