instrument panel NISSAN ARMADA 2017 2.G User Guide

2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit ........................................................................\
................ 2-3
Instrument panel ........................................................................\
2-4
Meters and gauges ................................................................... 2-5Speedometer and odometer ............................................ 2-6
Tachometer ........................................................................\
... 2-7
Engine coolant temperature gauge ................................ 2-7
Fuel gauge ........................................................................\
.... 2-8
Engine oil pressure gauge ................................................ 2-8
Voltmeter ........................................................................\
........ 2-9
Meter/ring illumination and needle sweep .................... 2-9
Warning lights, indicator lights and
audible reminders ................................................................... 2-10 Checking lights ................................................................. 2-11
Warning lights ................................................................... 2-11
Indicator lights ................................................................... 2-17
Audible reminders ............................................................ 2-20
Vehicle information display .................................................. 2-20 Operational indicators ..................................................... 2-23
Maintenance indicators ................................................... 2-26
Trip computer .................................................................... 2-27
Security systems .................................................................... 2-30 Vehicle Security System ................................................. 2-30
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System .......................... 2-31 Wiper and washer switch ................................................... 2-32
Windshield wiper and washer operation ................. 2-33
Rain-sensing auto wiper system (if
so equipped) ................................................................... 2-34
Rear window wiper and washer operation .............. 2-35
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch ..................................................................... 2-36
Windshield deicer switch (if so equipped) .................... 2-36
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................................... 2-37 Headlight switch ............................................................ 2-37
Instrument brightness control ..................................... 2-40
Turn signal switch .......................................................... 2-41
Fog light switch (if so equipped) .............................. 2-42
Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) ......................... 2-42
Horn ........................................................................\
.................. 2-43
Heated seats ........................................................................\
.. 2-43 Front (if so equipped) ................................................... 2-44
Rear (if so equipped) .................................................... 2-44
Climate controlled seats (if so equipped) ...................... 2-45
Warning systems switch (if so equipped) ...................... 2-46
Sonar system OFF switch (if so equipped) ................... 2-47
SNOW mode switch ............................................................ 2-47
TOW mode switch ................................................................ 2-47

2-4Instruments and controls
JVC0957X
1. Side ventilator
2. Meters and gauges
3. Center ventilator
4. Center multi-function control panel— Vehicle information and setting buttons
— Clock 5. Center display
— Around ViewŠMonitor (if so equipped)
— RearView Monitor (if so equipped)
— Navigation system*
— DVD player operation
6. Hazard warning flasher switch
7. Defroster switch/Deicer switch (if so equipped) 8. Front passenger supplemental air bag
9. Fuse box
10. Parking brake
11. Hood release handle
12. Steering wheel
— Horn
— Driver supplemental air bag
— Power steering
13. Push-button ignition switch
14. Climate controlled seat switch (if so equipped)/ Heated seat switch (if so equipped)
15. Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped)
16. Power outlet
17. Front passenger air bag status light
18. Cup holder
19. Heater and air conditioner
20. Audio system
21. Glove box
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System
Owner’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT PANEL

2-6Instruments and controls
SIC4369Speedometer
SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in
miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour
(km/h) .
JVI0543XOdometer/twin trip odometer
Odometer/twin trip odometer
The odometer*1and twin trip odometer*2are displayed on the vehicle information display
when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
The odometer records the total distance the
vehicle has been driven.
The twin trip odometer records the distance of
individual trips.
Changing the display:
Pushing the TRIP RESET switch
*3at the
bottom left of the combination meter panel
changes the display as follows:
TRIP A ?TRIP B ?TRIP A Resetting the trip odometer:
Pushing the TRIP RESET switch
*3for more
than 1 second resets the trip odometer to zero.
Average fuel economy and distance to empty
information is also available. (See “Vehicle
information display” (P.2-20) .)

2-18Instruments and controls
Check suspension indicator light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light comes on for 2 seconds.
Cruise indicator light (if so
equipped)
Cruise main switch indicator:
This light illuminates when the cruise control
main switch is pushed. The light turns off when
the main switch is pushed again. When the
cruise main switch indicator light illuminates, the
cruise control system is operational. (See
“Cruise control” (P.5-67).)
Cruise malfunction:
If the cruise indicator light blinks while the
engine is running, it may indicate the cruise
control system is not functioning properly. Have
the system checked. It is recommended you visit
a NISSAN dealer for this service. (See “Cruise
control” (P.5-67) .)
Exterior light indicator
This indicator illuminates when the headlight
switch is turned to the AUTO,orposition and the front parking lights, instrument
panel lights, rear combination lights, license
plate lights or headlights are on. The indicator turns off when these lights are turned off.
Front fog light indicator light (if so
equipped)
The front fog light indicator light illuminates
when the front fog lights are on. (See “Fog light
switch” (P.2-42) .)
Front passenger air bag status light
The front passenger air bag status light ()
located on the instrument panel will be lit and
the passenger front air bag will be OFF
depending on how the front passenger seat is
being used.
For front passenger air bag status light opera-
tion, see “NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System
(front seats)” (P.1-58) .
High beam indicator light
This light comes on when the headlight high
beam is on and goes out when the low beam is
selected.
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP)
ON indicator light (green; if so equipped)
The light comes on in green when the Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) system is turned on.
The light turns off when the system is turned off.
NOTE:
This light is common with the Lane Depar-
ture Warning (LDW) indicator light (or-
ange) . (See “Lane Departure Warning
(LDW) indicator light” (P.2-14) .)
For more details, see “Lane Departure Warning
(LDW)/Lane Departure Prevention (LDP)” (P.5-
23) .
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
If the malfunction indicator light comes on
steady or blinks while the engine is running, it
may indicate a potential emission control mal-
function.
The malfunction indicator light may also come on
steady if the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, or
if the vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make
sure the fuel-filler cap is installed and closed
tightly, and that the vehicle has at least 3 US
gallons (14 liters) of fuel in the fuel tank.
After a few driving trips, the
light should
turn off if no other potential emission control

SIC4494
SIC4420
TRIP COMPUTER
Switches for the trip computer are located on
the right side of the combination meter panel. To
operate the trip computer, push the switches as
shown above.
*Aswitch
*Bswitch
When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON
position, modes of the trip computer can be
selected by pushing the
switch*A.
Each time the
switch*Ais pushed, the
display will change as follows:
Current fuel consumption ?Average fuel
consumption and speed ?Elapsed time and
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2-32Instruments and controls
SIC2045
Security indicator light
The security indicator light is located on the
meter panel. It indicates the status of the
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System.
The light blinks after the ignition switch was in
the ACC, OFF and LOCK position. This function
indicates the security systems equipped on the
vehicle are operational.
If the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is
malfunctioning, this light will remain on while the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
If the light still remains on and/or the
engine will not start, seek service for the
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System assoon as possible. Please bring all regis-
tered keys that you have. It is recom-
mended you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer
solution may freeze on the window
and obscure your vision which may lead
to an accident. Warm the window with
the defroster before you wash the
window.
CAUTION
.
Do not operate the washer continu-
ously for more than 30 seconds.
. Do not operate the washer if the
reservoir tank is empty.
. Do not fill the window washer
reservoir tank with washer fluid
concentrates at full strength. Some
methyl alcohol based washer fluid
concentrates may permanently stain
the grille if spilled while filling the
window washer reservoir tank.
. Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates
with water to the manufacturer’s
recommended levels before pouring
the fluid into the window washer
WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH

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headlights when it is light.
The headlights will also be turned on automa-
tically at twilight or in rainy weather (when the
windshield wiper is operated continuously) .
If the ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position and one of the doors is opened and this
condition is continued, the headlights remain on
for 5 minutes.
Automatic headlights off delay:
You can keep the headlights on for up to 180
seconds after you place the ignition switch in the
OFF position and open any door then close all
the doors.
You can adjust the period of the automatic
headlights off delay from 0 seconds (OFF) to
180 seconds. The factory default setting is 45
seconds.
For automatic headlights off delay setting, see
“How to use SETTING button” (P.4-13) .
SIC3784A
Be sure not to put anything on top of the
photo sensor
*Alocated on the top of the
instrument panel. The photo sensor con-
trols the autolight; if it is covered, the
photo sensor reacts as if it is dark and the
headlights will illuminate.
SIC3670
Headlight beam select
*1To select the low beam, put the lever in the
neutral position as shown.
*2To select the high beam, push the lever forward
while the switch is in theposition. Pull it
back to select the low beam.
*3Pulling the lever toward you will flash the
headlight high beam even when the headlight
switch is in the OFF position.

2-40Instruments and controls
Daytime running light system
The daytime running lights automatically illumi-
nate when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights
operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position or in the
position. Turn the head-
light switch to theposition for full illumina-
tion when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the daytime running lights do not
illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate
once the parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system
is active, tail lights on your vehicle are
not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on
your headlights. Failure to do so could
cause an accident injuring yourself and
others.
SIC3270
SIC4378
INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS CON-
TROL
The instrument brightness control switch can be
operated when the ignition switch is in the ON
position. When the switch is operated, the
vehicle information display switches to the
brightness adjustment mode.
Push the upper switch
*Ato brighten the
instrument panel lights. The bar
*1moves to
the + side. When reaching the maximum
brightness, “MAX” appears on the display
*2.
Push the lower switch
*Bto dim the instrument
panel lights. The bar
*1moves to the íside.
When reaching the minimum brightness, “MIN”
appears on the display
*3. However, “MIN”

does not appear during the nighttime.
The vehicle information display returns to the
normal display under the following conditions:
.when the instrument brightness control
switch is not operated for more than 5
seconds.
. when the
orswitch on the right
side of the combination meter panel is
pushed.
SIC3671
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
*1Turn signal
Move the lever up or down to signal the turning
direction. When the turn is completed, the turn
signals cancel automatically.
*2Lane change signal
. Move the lever up or down until the turn
signal begins to flash, but the lever does not
latch, to signal a lane change. Hold the lever
until the lane change is completed.
. Move the lever up or down until the turn
signal begins to flash, but the lever does not
latch, and release the lever. The turn signal
will automatically flash three times. Choose the appropriate method to signal a lane
change based on road and traffic conditions.
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2-44Instruments and controls
SIC2770
FRONT (if so equipped)
The front seats can be warmed by built-in
heaters. The switches located on the instrument
panel can be operated independently of each
other.
1. Start the engine.
2. Select heat range.
.For high heat, push the HI (High) side ofthe switch
*1..For low heat, push the LO (Low) side ofthe switch
*2..The indicator light*3will illuminate
when the heater is on. 3. To turn off the heater, return the switch to
the level position. Make sure the indicator
light turns off.
SIC2770
REAR (if so equipped)
The 2nd row outboard seats are warmed by
built-in heaters. The switches located on the
back side of the center console can be operated
independently of each other.
1. Start the engine.
2. Select heat range.
*1For high heat, push the HI (High) side of
the switch.
*2For low heat, push the LO (Low) side of
the switch.
The indicator light in the switch
*3will
illuminate when the heater is on.