navigation NISSAN MAXIMA 2017 A36 / 8.G Owners Manual

Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN
owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with
confidence. It was produced using the latest
techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prepared to help you under-
stand the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilome-
ters) of driving pleasure. Please read through this
manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information Booklet
explains details about the warranties cov-
ering your vehicle. The “Maintenance and
schedules” section of this manual explains
details about maintaining and servicing
your vehicle. You will also receive a sepa-
rate Customer Care/Lemon Law Booklet
(U.S. only) will explain how to resolve any
concerns you may have with your vehicle,
and clarify your rights under your state’s
lemon law. Additionally, you may receive a
separate Navigation Manual (if so
equipped) that will explain the various fea-
tures and functions your system may have.
A NISSAN dealership knows your vehicle best.
When you require any service or have any ques-
tions, they will be glad to assist you with the
extensive resources available to them.In addition to factory-installed options, your ve-
hicle may also be equipped with additional ac-
cessories installed by NISSAN or by a NISSAN
dealer prior to delivery. It is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer for details concerning
the particular accessories with which your ve-
hicle is equipped. It is important that you familiar-
ize yourself with all disclosures, warnings, cau-
tions and instructions concerning proper use of
such accessories prior to operating the vehicle
and/or accessory. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for details concerning the
particular accessories with which your vehicle is
equipped.
Before driving your vehicle, please read this
Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure famil-
iarity with controls and maintenance require-
ments assisting you in the safe operation of your
vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
●
NEVER drive under the influence of al-
cohol or drugs.
● ALWAYS observe posted speed limits
and never drive too fast for conditions.
●
ALWAYS give your full attention to driving
and avoid using vehicle features or taking
other actions that could distract you.
●ALWAYS use your seat belts and appro-
priate child restraint systems. Preteen
children should be seated in the rear seat.
● ALWAYS provide information about the
proper use of vehicle safety features to
all occupants of the vehicle.
● ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual
for important safety information.
FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY

MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its
performance, safety or durability and may
even violate governmental regulations. In
addition, damage or performance prob-
lems resulting from modifications may
not be covered under NISSAN warranties.
WARNING
Installing an aftermarket On-Board Diag-
nostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses the
port during normal driving, for example
remote insurance company monitoring,
remote vehicle diagnostics, telematics or
engine reprogramming, may cause inter-
ference or damage to vehicle systems. We
do not recommend or endorse the use of
any aftermarket OBD plug-in devices, un-
less specifically approved by NISSAN. The
vehicle warranty may not cover damage
caused by any aftermarket plug-in device.This manual includes information for all features
and equipment available on this model. Features
and equipment in your vehicle may vary depend-
ing on model, trim level, options selected, order,
date of production, region or availability. There-
fore, you may find information about features or
equipment that are not included or installed on
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, performance, design or compo-
nent suppliers without notice and without obliga-
tion. 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 access to accurate and up-to-
date information regarding your vehicle. Current
versions 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 ques-
tions concerning any information in your Owner’s
Manual, contact NISSAN Consumer Affairs. For
contact information, refer to the NISSAN CUS-
TOMER CARE PROGRAM 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 serious
personal injury. To avoid or reduce the
risk, the procedures must be followed
precisely.
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence of a
hazard that could cause minor or moder-
ate personal injury or damage to your ve-
hicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the pro-
cedures must be followed carefully.
WHEN READING THE MANUAL

1. Vent (P. 4-24)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch(P. 2-42)
3. Supplemental front-impact air bag
(P. 1-41)
Horn (P. 2-46)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3) Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-7)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-15)
5. Paddle shifters (if so equipped)
(P. 5-15)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-39)
7. Audio controls* Navigation controls*
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Navigation display* Audio display*
10. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 2-36)
11. Glove box (P. 2-51)
12. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-41)
13. AUX input/USB port*
14. Heater and air conditioning controls
(P. 4-25)
15. Shift lever (P. 5-22)
16. Display Commander*
LII2445
INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-6Illustrated table of contents

17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-10)
18. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System(P. 4-30)
Cruise control switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-40)
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-42)
19. Tilt and telescopic steering (P. 3-26)
20. Audio control switches* Vehicle information display control
switches (P. 2-16)
21. Hood release (P. 3-21)
22. Fuse box (P. 8-18)
23. Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-48)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-49)
Trunk release switch (P. 3-22)
Rear power sunshade switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-61)
24. Instrument brightness control (P. 2-42) Twin trip odometer reset switch (P. 2-4)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
Illustrated table of contents0-7

2 Instruments and controls
Instrument Panel..................................2-2
Meters and gauges ................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer .....................2-4
Tachometer ....................................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...............2-5
Fuel gauge ....................................2-6
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders .........................................2-7
Checking lights ................................2-7
Warning lights .................................2-7
Indicator lights ................................ 2-12
Audible reminders ............................. 2-14
Vehicle information display ......................... 2-15
How to use the vehicle information display .......2-16
Startup display ................................ 2-16
Drive computer ................................ 2-17
Settings ...................................... 2-17
Vehicle information display warnings and
indicators ..................................... 2-25
Control Panel and vehicle information display
Interaction ....................................... 2-29
Audio ........................................ 2-29
Receiving a call ............................... 2-30
Text Messaging ............................... 2-31Navigation System
............................. 2-33
Navigation Swipe to Meter ......................2-36
Security systems ................................. 2-36
Vehicle security system ......................... 2-36
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system .............2-37
Wiper and washer switch ......................... 2-39
Switch operation .............................. 2-39
Rain-sensing auto wiper system
(if so equipped) ............................... 2-40
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch .................................. 2-41
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................2-42
Headlight control switch ........................ 2-42
Daytime running light system ....................2-44
Instrument brightness control ...................2-45
Turn signal switch ............................. 2-45
Fog light switch ............................... 2-46
Horn ............................................ 2-46
Climate

controlled seat switches (if so equipped) ....2-46
Heated seat switches (if so equipped) ..............2-47
Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped) .......2-48
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch ...........2-49
E-call (SOS) switch (if so equipped) ................2-49

1. Vent (P. 4-24)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch(P. 2-42)
3. Supplemental front-impact air bag
(P. 1-41)
Horn (P. 2-46)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3) Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-7)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-15)
5. Paddle shifters (if so equipped)
(P. 5-15)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-39)
7. Audio controls* Navigation controls*
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Navigation display* Audio display*
10. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 2-36)
11. Glove box (P. 2-51)
12. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-41)
13. AUX input/USB port*
14. Heater and air conditioning controls
(P. 4-25)
15. Shift lever (P. 5-22)
16. Display Commander*
LII2445
INSTRUMENT PANEL
2-2Instruments and controls

17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-10)
18. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System(P. 4-30)
Cruise control switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-40)
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-42)
19. Tilt and telescopic steering (P. 3-26)
20. Audio control switches* Vehicle information display control
switches (P. 2-16)
21. Hood release (P. 3-21)
22. Fuse box (P. 8-18)
23. Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-48)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-49)
Trunk release switch (P. 3-22)
Rear power sunshade switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-61)
24. Instrument brightness control (P. 2-42) Twin trip odometer reset switch (P. 2-4)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.1. Tachometer
2. Warning and indicator lights
3. Vehicle information displayOdometer
Twin trip odometer
4. Speedometer 5. Fuel gauge
6. Engine coolant temperature gauge
LIC3191
METERS AND GAUGES
Instruments and controls2-3

Light reminder chime
With the ignition switch placed in the OFF posi-
tion, a chime sounds when the driver’s door is
opened if the headlights or parking lights are on.
Turn the headlight control switch off or to AUTO
before leaving the vehicle.
NISSAN Intelligent Key® Lock-in
Prevention
The Intelligent Key buzzer sounds if the Intelligent
Key is left inside the vehicle when the doors are
closed and locked. When the buzzer sounds, be
sure to take the Intelligent Key with you when
leaving the vehicle. For additional information,
refer to “NISSAN Intelligent Key®” in the “Pre-
driving checks and adjustments” section of this
manual.
Parking brake reminder chime
A chime sounds if the parking brake is set and the
vehicle is driven. The chime will stop if the parking
brake is released or the vehicle speed returns to
zero.The vehicle information display is located to the
left of the speedometer. It displays such items as:
● Home
● Audio Information
● Navigation Information
● Drive Computer Information
● Fuel Economy Information
● Driving Aids Information (if so equipped)
● Tire Pressure Information ●
Sport Information (Oil pressure, Gear Oil
Temperature, Digital Speedometer, Horse-
power)
● Indicators and Warnings
● Vehicle and Meter Display Settings
● Cruise Control Status
● Odometer/twin trip odometer
● Gear Position Indicator (P, R, N, D)
● Distance To Empty and Fuel Indicator
LIC3224
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
Instruments and controls2-15

HOW TO USE THE VEHICLE
INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be changed
using the
andbuttons located
on the steering wheel.
1SOURCE - Pressing SOURCE with the ig-
nition ON will display a list of available audio
sources in the vehicle information display.
The audio sources can then be selected with
the
, and OK buttons on the
steering switch for direct access.
2OK - Change or select an item in the vehicle
information display.
3— Scroll up or down the vehicle infor-
mation menu items. If the vehicle information
display is not showing a menu with
the
buttons, pressing
orwill change to the previous/next au-
dio preset.
4— go back or forward through
the vehicle information menu items or to
change from one display screen to the next.
The OK,
andbuttons also
control audio and control panel functions in some
conditions. Most screens and menus offer in-
struction prompts of the steering switch buttons
to indicate how to control the vehicle information
display. An orange cursor is shown to indicate
where you are in the available menu items. A
scroll bar with up and down arrows will appear if
there is more than one page of menu items. For
additional information, refer to the separate Navi-
gation System Owner’s Manual.
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the vehicle in placed in the ON or ACC
position the screens that display in the vehicle
information display include:
● Home
● Audio ●
Navigation
● Drive Computer
● Fuel economy
● Driving Aids (if so equipped)
● Tire Pressures
● Chassis Control (if so equipped)
● SPORT
● Warning Review
● Settings
The warnings review title screen will show how
many active warnings exist, or 0 in the event that
no warnings are active. For additional information
on warnings and indicators, refer to “Vehicle in-
formation display warnings and indicators” in this
section.
To control what items display in the vehicle infor-
mation display, refer to “Customize display” in this
section.
LIC3177
2-16Instruments and controls

Customize Display
The customize display menu allows the user to
customize the information that appears in the
vehicle information display
Menu itemResult
Main Menu Selection Displays available screens that can be shown in the vehicle information display
Home Allows user to turn the home screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Audio Allows user to turn the audio screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Navigation Allows user to turn the navigation screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Drive Computer Allows user to turn the drive computer screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Fuel Economy Allows user to turn the fuel economy screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Driver Assistance (if so equipped) Allows user to turn the driver assistance screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Tire Pressures Allows user to turn the tire pressure screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Chassis Control (if so equipped) Allows user to turn the chassis control screen on or off in the vehicle information display
SPORT Allows user to turn the SPORT screen on or off in the vehicle information display
Car Icon Color Displays available colors of the vehicle shown in the vehicle information display
ECO Info Settings Displays the various ECO info settings
ECO Drive Report Select to display this report when the ignition in switch is placed in the ON position
View History Select to view the vehicle’s history
Navigation Settings Displays the available navigation settings
Alerts Allows user to set available navigation alerts
View Mode Allows user to change the navigation view mode to “City” or “Arrow”
Welcome Effect Displays the various welcome effect settings
Instruments and controls2-19