key NISSAN ALTIMA 2020 Owner´s Manual

1. Power windows (P. 2-61)
2. Windshield (P. 8-19)
3. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-43)
4. Engine hood (P. 3-22)
5. Front view camera (if so equipped)(P. 4-11)
6. Fog light switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-45)
Turn signal switch (P. 2-45)
7. Headlight switch (P. 2-45) LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
system (if so equipped) (P. 2-50)
Replacing bulbs (P. 8-25)
8. Tire pressure (P. 8-29) Flat tire (P. 6-3)
Tire chains (P. 8-29)
9. Mirrors (P. 3-30) Side view camera (if so equipped)
(P. 4-11)
10. Door locks (P. 3-4) NISSAN Intelligent Key® (P. 3-7)
Keys (P. 3-2)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR FRONT
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The trunk can be accessed from the driver
side and passenger side of the rear seat for
loading and unloading, as shown.1. Move the front passenger seat to the most forward position. 2. Open the access cover on the rear par-
cel shelf.
3. Insert a key or another suitable tool (such as a pen or a screw driver) into
the slot, then slide the recessed lever in
the direction of the arrow
1.
4. Fold down the passenger’s side seat- back
2.
NOTE:
To access the trunk in case of a dead
battery, use a key or another suitable
tool (such as a pen or screw driver), to
slide recessed lever in the direction of
the arrow.
WARNING
∙ Never allow anyone to ride in the cargo area or on the rear seat when it
is in the fold-down position. Use of
these areas by passengers without
proper restraints could result in seri-
ous injury or death in an accident or
sudden stop. ∙ Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding
or shif ting. Do not place cargo higher
than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop
or collision, unsecured cargo could
cause personal injury.
∙ When returning the seatbacks to the upright position, be certain they are
completely secured in the latched po-
sition. If they are not completely se-
cured, passengers may be injured in
an accident or sudden stop.
∙ Closely supervise children when they are around cars to prevent them from
playing and becoming locked in the
trunk where they could be seriously
injured. Keep the car locked, with the
rear seatback and trunk lid securely
latched when not in use, and prevent
children’s access to car keys.
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∙ When replacing a wheel without theTPMS such as the spare tire, the TPMS
will not function and the low tire pres-
sure warning light will flash for ap-
proximately 1 minute. The light will re-
main on af ter 1 minute. Have your
tires replaced and/or TPMS system
reset as soon as possible. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for these services.
∙ Replacing tires with those not origi- nally specified by NISSAN could affect
the proper operation of the TPMS.
CAUTION
∙ The TPMS is not a substitute for theregular tire pressure check. Be sure to
check the tire pressure regularly.
∙ If the vehicle is being driven at speeds of less than 16 mph (25 km/h), the
TPMS may not operate correctly.
∙ Be sure to install the specified size of tires to the four wheels correctly.
Master warning light
When the ignition is in the ON position, the
master warning light illuminates if any of
the following are displayed on the vehicle
information display.
∙ No key warning
∙ Low windshield-washer fluid warning
∙ Parking brake release warning
∙ Door/trunk open warning
∙ Loose fuel cap
∙ Low tire pressure warning
Power steering warninglight
WARNING
∙ If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power as-
sist for the steering will not work.
Steering will be harder to operate. ∙ When the power steering warning
light illuminates with the engine run-
ning, there will be no power assist for
the steering. You will still have control
of the vehicle, but the steering will be
harder to operate. Have the power
steering system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the power steering warning light
illuminates. Af ter starting the engine, the
power steering warning light turns off. This
indicates the power steering is operational.
If the power steering warning light illumi-
nates while the engine is running, it may
indicate the power steering is not function-
ing properly and may need servicing. Have
the power steering checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.
When the power steering warning light illu-
minates with the engine running, there will
be no power assist for the steering, but you
will still have control of the vehicle. At this
time, greater steering effort is required to
operate the steering wheel, especially in
sharp turns and at low speeds.
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NISSAN Intelligent Key® door
buzzer
The Intelligent Key door buzzer sounds if
the Intelligent Key is lef t inside the vehicle
when locking the doors. When the buzzer
sounds, be sure to check both the vehicle
and the Intelligent Key. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “NISSAN Intelligent Key®” in
the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments”
section of this manual.The vehicle information display is located
to the lef t of the speedometer. It displays
such items as:∙ Vehicle settings
∙ Drive computer information
∙ Drive system warnings and settings (if so equipped)
∙ Cruise control system information
∙ Variable Compression Turbo informa- tion (if so equipped)
∙ NISSAN Intelligent Key® operation infor- mation ∙ Indicators and warnings
∙ Tire pressure information
∙ Audio information
∙ Compass and navigation information (if
so equipped)
∙ ProPILOT (if so equipped)
∙ Driving Aids
∙ Odometer/twin trip odometer
∙ Distance to empty
∙ Clock and outside temperature
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
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To reset oil control system:1. Push ignition button to “ON” position.
2. Push the
andbuttons lo-
cated on the steering wheel until “Set-
tings” displays in the vehicle informa-
tion display. Use the
buttons to select “Maintenance”. Then,
press the OK button.
3. Select the “Oil Control System” and press the OK button.
4. Press the OK button according to the reset instructions displayed at the bot-
tom of the “Oil Control System” mainte-
nance screen. For additional information, refer to “Oil con-
trol system” in the “Maintenance and
schedules” section of this manual.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the
information displayed in the vehicle infor-
mation display. It also allows you to change
vehicle functions:
∙ VDC Setting
∙ Driver Assistance
∙ TPMS Setting
∙ Clock ∙ Vehicle Settings
∙ Maintenance
∙ Customize Display
∙ Unit/Language
∙ Key-Linked Settings (if so equipped)
∙ Factory Reset
VDC Setting
The VDC Setting menu allows the user to
enable or disable the Vehicle Dynamic
Control (VDC) system.
Menu item
Result
System Allows the user turn the VDC system on or off. For additional information, refer to “Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) system” in the Starting and driving” section of this manual.
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Vehicle Settings
The vehicle settings allow the user to
change the settings for lights, wipers, lock-
ing, keys, and other vehicle settings.
Menu itemResult
Lighting Displays the available lighting options.
Welcome Headlight (if so equipped) Allows user to turn the welcome light on or off.
Auto Room Lamp Allows user to turn the auto room lamp on or off.
Accent Lighting (if so equipped) Allows user to adjust the accent lighting brightness.
Auto Headlight (if so equipped) Allows user to change when the auto headlights activate based on the exterior brightness.
Light Off Delay (if so equipped) Allows user to change the length of time the exterior lights remain on.
Turn indicator Displays the available turn indicator options.
3 Flashes (if so equipped) Allows user to turn the 3 flash pass feature on or off.
Continuous (if so equipped) Allows user to adjust the continuous feature.
Locking Displays the available locking options.
Ext Door Switch Allows user to turn the exterior door switch on or off. When turned on, the request switch on the door is
activated.
Selective Unlock Allows user to turn selective unlock on or off. When turned on, only the driver’s door is unlocked af ter the
door unlock operation. When the door handle request switch on the driver’s or front passenger’s side door is
pushed to be unlocked, only the corresponding door is unlocked first. All the doors can be unlocked if the
door unlock operation is performed again within 5 seconds. When this item is turned off, all the doors will be
unlocked af ter the door unlock operation is performed once.
Auto Door Unlock Displays the auto door unlock options.
Shif t to P Doors will unlock when the vehicle is shif ted into P (Park).
IGN OFF Doors will unlock when the ignition is turned off.
OFF Doors will have to be manually unlocked.
Horn beeps on lock Allows user to turn answer back horn on or off. When turned on, the horn will chirp and the hazard indicators
will flash once when locking the vehicle with the Intelligent Key.
Wipers Displays the available wiper options.
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Unit/Language
The unit/language menu allows the user to
change the units shown in the vehicle in-
formation display.
Menu itemResult
Mileage/Fuel Displays the available mileage/fuel display units and allows user to select preferred unit for display.
Tire Pressure Allows user to select the tire pressure display units. Changing the tire pressure units will also change the
units displayed for the Variable Compression Turbo (if so equipped).
Temperature Allows user to select the temperature display units.
Language Displays the available language options and allows user to select preferred language for display.
Key-Linked Settings (if so
equipped)
Menu item Result
Key-Linked Settings Allows user to turn the Key-Linked Settings on or off. For additional information, refer to “Memory storage
function (key-link)” in the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments” section of this manual.
Factory Reset
The factory reset menu allows the user to
restore the vehicle information display set-
tings to factory status.
Menu item Result
Factory Reset Allows user to reset the vehicle information display settings to the original factory settings. Once selected,
the user can confirm or cancel the reset.
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
WARNINGS
1. No Key Detected
2. Key ID Incorrect
3. Key Battery Low
4. Key System Error: See Owner’s Manual
5. Key Registration Complete
6. Shif t to Park
7. Push ignition to OFF
8. Push brake and start switch to drive
9. Engine start operation for IntelligentKey system (if I-Key battery level is low)
10. Release Parking Brake
11. Low Fuel
12. Loose Fuel Cap
13. Engine Oil Service due in———miles
14. Low Washer Fluid (if so equipped)
15. Tire Pressure Low - Add Air
16. Door Open
17. Trunk Open
18. Low Outside Temperature 19. Power will turn off to save the battery
20. Power turned off to save the battery
21. Reminder: Turn OFF Headlights
22. Headlight System Error: See Owner’s
Manual (if so equipped)
23. Parking Sensor Error: See Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
24. Driver Attention Alert Malfunction
25. Malfunction: See Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
26. Unavailable: Side Radar Obstruction (if so equipped)
27. Unavailable: High Cabin Temperature (if so equipped)
28. Time for a break?
29. Driver Attention Alert— Take a Break?
30. Malfunction (if so equipped)
31. Shipping Mode On Push Storage Fuse
32. Not Available: Parking Brake On (if so equipped)
33. Rear Door Alert is activated
34. Check Rear Seat For All Articles 35. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) indica-
tors (if so equipped)
36. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (for ve- hicles with ProPILOT Assist) indicators
(if so equipped)
37. Speed Limit Sign indicator (if so equipped)
38. Chassis Control System Error: See Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
39. Not Available System Malfunction (if so equipped)
40. Not Available: Seat Belt Not Fastened (if so equipped)
41. Not Available: Front Radar Blocked (if so equipped)
42. Currently not available (if so equipped)
43. Not Available Poor Road Conditions (if so equipped)
44. AWD Error: See Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
45. AWD High Temp. Stop Vehicle (if so equipped)
46. AWD Tire Size Incorrect: See Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
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47. CVT (AT) Malfunction Service Now (if soequipped)
48. Service CVT (AT) Power reduced (if so equipped)
49. Unavailable: High Camera Tempera- ture (if so equipped)
No Key Detected
This warning appears when the Intelligent
Key is lef t outside the vehicle with the igni-
tion switch in the ON position. Make sure
the Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to “NISSAN
Intelligent Key®” in the “Pre-driving checks
and adjustments” section of this manual.
Key ID Incorrect
This warning appears when the ignition
switch is placed from the OFF position and
the Intelligent Key is not recognized by the
system. You cannot start the engine with
an unregistered key.
For additional information, refer to “NISSAN
Intelligent Key®” in the “Pre-driving checks
and adjustments” section of this manual.
Key Battery Low
This indicator illuminates when the Intelli-
gent Key battery is running out of power. If this indicator illuminates, replace the bat-
tery with a new one. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Battery replacement” in
the “Do-it-yourself ” section of this manual.
Key System Error: See Owner’s Manual
Af ter the ignition switch is pushed to the
ON position, this light comes on for a period
of time and then turns off.
The Key System Error message warns of a
malfunction with the Intelligent Key sys-
tem. If the light comes on while the engine
is stopped, it may be impossible to start
the engine.
If the light comes on while the engine is
running, you can drive the vehicle. However,
in these cases, have the system checked. It
is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
Key Registration Complete
This appears when a new Intelligent Key is
registered to the vehicle.
Shif t to Park
This warning illuminates when the ignition
switch is in the AUTO ACC or OFF position
and the shif t lever is not in the P (Park)
position. Also, a chime sounds when the
ignition switch is in the AUTO ACC or OFF
position.
If this warning illuminates, move the shif t
lever to the P (Park) position and start the
engine.
Push ignition to OFF
Af ter the Push ignition to OFF warning illu-
minates, the warning will illuminate if the
ignition switch is placed in the AUTO ACC
position when the shif t lever is moved to
the P (Park) position.
To turn off the Push warning, place the ig-
nition switch in the ON position and then in
the LOCK position.
Push brake and start switch to drive
This indicator appears when the shif t lever
is in the P (Park) position.
This indicator also appears when the ve-
hicle has been started using the Remote
Engine Start (if so equipped) function.
This indicator means that the engine will
start by pushing the ignition switch with
the brake pedal depressed. You can start
the engine from any position of the ignition
switch.
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Engine start operation for Intelligent
Key system (if I-Key battery level is low)
This indicator appears when the battery of
the Intelligent Key is low and when the In-
telligent Key system and the vehicle are not
communicating normally.
If this appears, touch the ignition switch
with the Intelligent Key while depressing
the brake pedal. For additional information,
refer to “NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery dis-
charge” in the “Starting and driving” section
of this manual.
Release Parking Brake
This warning illuminates in the message
area of the vehicle information display
when the parking brake is set and the ve-
hicle is driven.
Low Fuel
This warning illuminates when the fuel level
in the fuel tank is getting low. Refuel as
soon as it is convenient, preferably before
the fuel gauge reaches 0 (Empty).There
will be a small reserve of fuel in the tank
when the fuel gauge needle reaches 0
(Empty). Loose Fuel Cap
This warning appears when the fuel-filler
cap is not tightened correctly af ter the ve-
hicle has been refueled. For additional in-
formation, refer to “Fuel-filler cap” in the
“Pre-driving checks and adjustments” sec-
tion of this manual.
Engine Oil Service due in–––miles
This distance to oil change is displayed if
the distance to oil change is less than
62 miles (100 km).
Low Washer Fluid (if so equipped)
This warning illuminates when the
windshield-washer fluid is at a low level.
Add windshield-washer fluid as necessary.
For additional information, refer to
“Windshield-washer fluid” in the “Do-it-
yourself ” section of this manual.
Tire Pressure Low - Add Air
This warning appears when the low tire
pressure warning light in the meter illumi-
nates and low tire pressure is detected. The
warning appears each time the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position as long
as the low tire pressure warning light re-
mains illuminated. If this warning appears,
stop the vehicle and adjust the tire pres-sures of all four tires to the recommended
COLD tire pressure shown on the Tire and
Loading Information label. For additional
information, refer to “Low tire pressure
warning light” in this section and “Tire Pres-
sure Monitoring System (TPMS)” in the
“Starting and driving” section of this
manual.
Door Open
This warning illuminates when a door has
been opened.
Trunk Open
This warning illuminates when the trunk
has been opened.
Low Outside Temperature
This warning appears if the outside tem-
perature is below 37°F (3°C). The tempera-
ture can be changed to display in Celsius or
Fahrenheit. For additional information, re-
fer to “Settings” in this section.
Power will turn off to save the battery
This message appears in the vehicle infor-
mation display af ter a period of time if the
ignition switch is in the AUTO ACC or the ON
position and if the vehicle is in P (Park). For
additional information, refer to “Push-
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