NISSAN QASHQAI 2014 Owner´s Manual

QASHQAI
OWNER'S
MANUAL

Foreword
Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle has been delivered to you with confidence. It has been 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 kilometres (miles) of driving pleasure.
Please read through this manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information & Maintenance Booklet explains in detail the warranty coverage that applies to your vehicle.
Your NISSAN dealer knows your vehicle best. When you require any service or have any questions, your NISSAN dealer will be glad to assist you with the extensive
resources available for you.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS FOR SAFETY!
Follow these important driving rules to help ensure a safe and complete trip for
you and your passengers!
•NEVER drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
•ALWAYS observe posted speed limits and never drive too fast for condi-
tions.
•ALWAYS use your seat belts and appropriate child restraint systems.
Preteen children should be seated in the rear seat.
•ALWAYS provide information about the proper use of vehicle safety fea-
tures to all occupants of the vehicle.
•ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual for important safety information.
WHEN READING THE MANUAL
This manual includes information for all options available on this model. There-
fore, you may find some information that does not apply to your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are those in effect
at the time of printing. NISSAN reserves the right to change specifications or
designs at any time without notice and without obligation.
MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified. Modifications could affect its performance,
safety or durability, and may even violate governmental regulations. In addition,
damage or performance problems resulting from modifications may not be cov-
ered under NISSAN warranties.
READ FIRST — THEN DRIVE SAFELY
Before driving your vehicle, read this Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure
familiarity with controls and maintenance requirements, assisting you in the safe
operation of your vehicle.
Throughout this manual the following symbols and words are used:
WARNING
Indicates the presence of a hazard that could cause death or serious per-
sonal injury. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures described must be
followed precisely.
CAUTION
Indicates the presence of a hazard that could cause minor or moderate per-
sonal injury, or damage to your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the pro-
cedures described must be followed carefully.
NOTE
Indicates additional helpful information.

The Blue Citizenship symbol indicates environmentally friendly information and
best practices.
This symbol means“Do not do this”or“Do not let this happen”.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these point to the front of the vehicle.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these indicate movement or action.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these call attention to an item in the
illustration.“NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE
AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.”
Be sure to read the “Airbag warning labels” description in the Safety section of
this manual; and the “Airbag label” description at the end of this manual.
ON-PAVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING (4WD models)
This vehicle will handle and manoeuvre differently from an ordinary passenger
vehicle, because it has a higher centre of gravity. As with other vehicles with fea-
tures of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of
control or an accident.
Be sure to read “On-pavement and off-road driving precautions” and “Four-
wheel drive (4WD)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section of this manual.
BATTERY DISPOSAL
CAUTION
An improperly disposed battery can harm the environment. Always confirm
local regulations for battery disposal.

Examples of the batteries that the vehicle contains:
•Vehicle battery
•Remote controller battery (for Intelligent Key and/or Remote keyless entry
system)
•Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery
•Remote controller battery (for Mobile Entertainment system)
If in doubt, contact your local authority, or a NISSAN dealer, or a qualified work-
shop for advice on disposal.
mBluetooth® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
miPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc.
m
Gracenote® and CDDB are registered trademarks of
Gracenote, Inc. The Gracenote logo and logo type, and
the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are trademarks of
Gracenote.

ContentsIllustrated table of contents0
Safety — Seats, Seat belts and Supplemental
Restraint System1
Instruments and controls2
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3
Display screen, heater and air conditioner, and
audio system4
Starting and driving5
In case of emergency6
Appearance and care7
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8
Technical information9
Index10

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Seat belts and supplemental restraint system ........... 0-2
Exterior front ............................................................ 0-3
Exterior rear ............................................................. 0-4
Passenger compartment .......................................... 0-5
Cockpit ................................................................... 0-6
Left hand drive.................................................... 0-6
Right hand drive ................................................. 0-7
Instrument and control layout ................................... 0-8Left hand drive.................................................... 0-8
Right hand drive ................................................. 0-9
Meters and gauges .................................................. 0-10
Engine compartment ................................................ 0-11
HRA2DDT engine ............................................... 0-12
MR20DD engine ................................................. 0-12
K9K engine......................................................... 0-13
R9M engine ........................................................ 0-14

1.Supplemental front-impact air bags (P. 1-29)
2.Supplemental curtain side-impact air bags
(P. 1-29)
3.Front seat belts (P. 1-8)
4.Head restraints (P. 1-6)
5.Supplemental side-impact air bags (P. 1-29)6.Rear outboard seat belts (P. 1-8)
7.Rear centre seat belt (P. 1-8)
8.ISOFIX child restraint system (P. 1-21)
9.Rear seats (P. 1-5)
— Child restraints (P. 1-15)
10.Front seats (P. 1-3)11.Front passenger air bag switch* (P. 1-35)
* where fitted
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SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
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1.Bonnet (P. 3-14)
2.Windscreen wipers and washers
— Switch operation (P. 2-32)
— Blade replacement (P. 8-24)
— Window washer fluid (P. 8-15)
— Windscreen deicer (P. 2-35)
— ThermaClear* (P. 2-34)
3.Power windows (P. 2-48)4.Towing eye (P. 6-16)
5.Headlights, front side lights, turn signal lights
(Switch P. 2-36, Location and bulb replace-
ment P. 8-27)
6.Tyres (Tyres and wheels P. 8-33, P. 9-5, Flat
tyre P. 6-3), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) P. 6-4)7.Outside rear-view mirrors (P. 3-19)
Side turn signal light (P. 2-36, Location and
bulb replacement P. 8-27)
8.Doors (Keys P. 3-2, Door locks P. 3-8,
Remote keyless entry system P. 3-4)
* where fitted
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EXTERIOR FRONT
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1.Rear window (Defogger switch, P. 2-35)
2.Rear wiper and washer
— Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-32)
— Wiper replacement (P. 8-24)
— Washer fluid (P. 8-15)
3.High-mounted stop light (P. 8-27)
4.Antenna (P. 8-23).5.Tail light and brake light
— Switch location (P. 2-36)
— Bulb replacement (P. 8-27)
6.Rear turn signal light
— Switch location (P. 2-36)
— Bulb replacement (P. 8-27)
7.Doors
— Keys (P. 3-2)— Door locks (P. 3-8)
— Child safety lock (P. 8-11)
8.Fuel filler cap (P. 3-15)
9.Reversing light (P. 8-27)
10.Rear fog light* (P. 8-27)
11.Towing eye (P. 6-16)
12.Rear view camera*
— Rear-View Monitor* (P. 4-2)
— Around View Monitor* (P. 4-4)
13.Number plate lights (P. 8-27)
14.Back door
— Door locks (P. 3-11)
— Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-4)
* where fitted
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EXTERIOR REAR
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