engine NISSAN KICKS 2023 Owners Manual
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
WARNING
Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger
vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to
chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,
phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid
breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as
necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area
and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when
servicing your vehicle. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.
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MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its perfor-
mance, safety, emissions or durability
and may even violate governmental
regulations. In addition, damage or per-
formance problems resulting from
modifications may not be covered un-
der NISSAN warranties.
WARNING
Installing an af termarket On-Board Di-
agnostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses
the port during normal driving, for ex-
ample remote insurance company
monitoring, remote vehicle diagnos-
tics, telematics or engine reprogram-
ming, may cause interference or dam-
age to vehicle systems. We do not
recommend or endorse the use of any
af termarket OBD plug-in devices, un-
less specifically approved by NISSAN.
The vehicle warranty may not cover
damage caused by any af termarket
plug-in device. This manual includes information for all
features and equipment available on this
model. Features and equipment in your ve-
hicle may vary depending on model, trim
level, options selected, order, date of pro-
duction, region or availability. Therefore,
you may find information about features or
equipment that are not included or in-
stalled on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustra-
tions in this manual are those in effect at
the time of printing. NISSAN reserves the
right to change specifications, perfor-
mance, design or component suppliers
without notice and without obligation.
From time to time, NISSAN may update or
revise this manual to provide Owners with
the most accurate information currently
available. Please carefully read and retain
with this manual all revision updates sent
to you by NISSAN to ensure you have ac-
cess to accurate and up-to-date informa-
tion regarding your vehicle. Current ver-
sions of vehicle Owner's Manuals and any
updates can also be found in the Owner
section of the NISSAN website at
https://
owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/
navigation/manualsGuide . If you have
questions concerning any information in
your Owner's Manual, contact NISSAN Con-
sumer Affairs. For contact information, re- fer to the NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PRO-
GRAM page in this Owner’s Manual.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT
THIS MANUAL
You will see various symbols in this manual.
They are used in the following ways:
WARNING
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause death or se-
rious personal injury. To avoid or re-
duce the risk, the procedures must be
followed precisely.
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause minor or
moderate personal injury or damage
to your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the
risk, the procedures must be followed
carefully.
WHEN READING THE MANUAL
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0 Illustrated table of contents
Air bags, seat belts and child restraints..........0-2
Exterior front ....................................0-3
Exterior rear .....................................0-4
Passenger compartment .......................0-5 Instrument panel
................................0-6
Engine compartment check locations ...........0-8
Warning and indicator lights .....................0-9
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1. Door locks (P. 3-4)NISSAN Intelligent Key® system (P. 3-6)
Keys (P. 3-2)
2. Power windows (P. 2-71) 3. Windshield (P. 8-16)
4. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-41)
5. Engine hood (P. 3-21)6. Front view camera (if so equipped)
(P. 4-16)
7. Headlight and turn signal switch
(P. 2-44)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) system
(if so equipped) (P. 2-49)
Replacing bulbs (P. 8-24)
8. Fog light switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-51) Daytime Running Lights (DRL) system
(if so equipped) (P. 2-49)
9. Tire pressure (P. 8-28) Flat tire (P. 6-3)
Tire chains (P. 8-36)
10. Mirrors (P. 3-28) Side camera (if so equipped) (P. 4-16)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
LII2673
EXTERIOR FRONT
Illustrated table of contents0-3
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1.6L 4 cylinder (HR16DE engine model)
1. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-4)2. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
(P. 8-10)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-5) 4. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-5)
5. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-9)
6. Fuse box (P. 8-18)
7. Battery (P. 8-11)
8. Fuse box (P. 8-18)
9. Air cleaner (P. 8-15)
10. Engine drive belt location (P. 8-13)
NOTE:
Your vehicle may not be equipped with
an engine cover.
LDI3471
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
0-8Illustrated table of contents
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Warning/Indicator
light (red) Name Page
or
Brake warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-13
Charge warning
light
2-14
Door open
warning light (if so
equipped)2-14
or
Electronic parking
brake indicator
light (if so
equipped)2-14
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Engine oil pres-
sure warning light
2-14
High temperature
warning light (if so
equipped) 2-15
LED Headlight
system warning
light (if so
equipped)2-15
Master warning
light (if so
equipped)
2-15
Rear seat belt
warning light and
chime (if so
equipped)2-15
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Seat belt warning
light and chime
2-15
Security indicator
light2-15
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-15
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light
2-16
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
Illustrated table of contents0-9
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Warning/Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) system
warning light
(if so equipped) 2-16
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) with Pedes-
trian Detection
system warning
light (if so
equipped)2-16
Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)
indicator light
(if so equipped)
2-17
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Electronic parking
brake warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-17
Engine start
operation indica-
tor light (if so
equipped)2-17
Front passenger
air bag status
light
2-17
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)
indicator light
(if so equipped)2-17
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Low fuel warning
light (if so
equipped)
2-17
Low tire pressure
warning light
2-18
Low windshield-
washer fluid
warning light
(if so equipped) 2-19
Malfunction Indi-
cator Light (MIL)
2-19
Master warning
light (if so
equipped)2-20
0-10Illustrated table of contents
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TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev
engine into the red zone
O1.
Type A (if so equipped): To access the ta-
chometer, use the
andon the
steering wheel to navigate to the “Gauges”
display. For additional information, see
“How to use the vehicle information dis-
play” (P. 2-24). Type B (if so equipped):
The tachometer is
located on the lef t side of the meter cluster.
CAUTION
When engine speed approaches the
red zone, shif t to a higher gear or re-
duce engine speed. Operating the en-
gine in the red zone may cause serious
engine damage.
FUEL GAUGE
The gauge indicates the approximatefuel
level in the tank.
The gauge may move slightly during brak-
ing, turning, acceleration, or going up or
down hills.
Type A (if so equipped): The low fuel
warning message shows in the vehicle in-
formation display when the amount of fuel
in the tank is getting low.
LIC3562
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC3536
Type B (if so equipped)
LIC3564
Type A (if so equipped)
Instruments and controls2-7
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Warning/Indicator light (red)Warning/Indicator light (yellow) Warning/Indicator light (other)
orBrake warning light
(if so equipped)orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightAutomatic brake hold indicator light
(white/green) (if so equipped)
Charge warning lightAutomatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
system warning light (if so equipped)CRUISE indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Door open warning light (if so equipped)Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection system warning light
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
orElectronic parking brake
indicator light (if so equipped)Blind Spot Warning (BSW) indicator light
(if so equipped)High Beam Assist indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Engine oil pressure warning lightorElectronic parking brake
warning light (if so equipped)High beam indicator light (blue)
High temperature warning light
(if so equipped)Engine start operation indicator light
(if so equipped)Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (green) (if so equipped)
LED Headlight system warning light
(if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status lightNISSAN Intelligent Key® warning light
(green) (if so equipped)
Master warning light (if so equipped)Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (if so equipped)SET indicator light (green) (if so equipped)
Rear seat belt warning light and chime
(if so equipped)Low fuel warning light (if so equipped)Side light and headlight indicator light
(green)
Seat belt warning light and chimeLow tire pressure warning lightSPORT mode indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Instruments and controls2-11
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CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking
brake, fasten the seat belts and place the
ignition switch in the ON position without
starting the engine. The following lights (if
so equipped) will come on:
or,,,,,,,
The following lights (if so equipped) will
come on briefly and then go off:
,or,,,,,,
If any light does not come on or operate in
a way other than described, it may indicate
a burned-out bulb and/or a system mal-
function. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS (red)
For additional information on warnings
and indicators, see “Vehicle information
display” (P. 2-24).
orBrake warning
light (if so
equipped)
This light functions for both the parking
brake and the foot brake systems.
Parking brake indicator
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light comes on when the
parking brake is applied.
Low brake fluid warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light warns of a low brake fluid
level. If the light comes on while the engine
is running with the parking brake not ap-
plied, stop the vehicle and perform the
following:
1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brakefluid as necessary. For additional infor-
mation, see “Brake fluid” (P. 8-9). 2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the
warning system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.
WARNING
• Your brake system may not be work-
ing properly if the warning light is on.
Driving could be dangerous. If you
judge it to be safe, drive carefully to
the nearest service station for re-
pairs. Otherwise, have your vehicle
towed because driving it could be
dangerous.
• Pressing the brake pedal with the en-
gine stopped and/or a low brake
fluid level may increase your stop-
ping distance and braking will re-
quire greater pedal effort as well as
pedal travel.
• If the brake fluid level is below the
MINIMUM or MIN mark on the brake
fluid reservoir, do not drive until the
brake system has been checked. It is
recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
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