manual transmission NISSAN MAXIMA PLATINUM 2018 Owners Manual

switches. For additional information, refer
to “Sport mode” in the “Starting and driving”
section of this manual.
Illumination indicator
This indicator shows the illumination ad-
justment of the instrument panel. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Instrument
brightness control” in this section.
Transmission Shif t Position indicator
This indicator shows the transmission shif t
position.
Outside Temperature Display
The outside temperature display appears
in the center region of the vehicle informa-
tion display.
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.Oil and Filter
This indicator appears when the customer
set distance comes for changing the en-
gine oil and filter. You can set or reset the
distance for checking or replacing these
items. For scheduled maintenance items
and intervals, refer to the “Maintenance and
schedules” section of this manual.
Tire
This indicator appears when the customer
set distance is reached for replacing tires.
You can set or reset the distance for replac-
ing tires.

Lockout protection
When the power door lock switch (driver’s
or front passenger’s side) is moved to the
lock position with the Intelligent Key lef t in
the vehicle and any door open, all doors will
unlock automatically and a chime will
sound af ter the door is closed.
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS
∙ All doors lock automatically when thevehicle speed reaches 15 mph
(24 km/h).
∙ All doors unlock automatically when the transmission is placed in the P (Park)
position or when the ignition switch is
placed in the OFF position.
NOTE:
The automatic door unlock function can
be changed using “Vehicle Settings” of
the vehicle information display. For ad-
ditional information, refer to “Vehicle in-
formation display ” in the “Instruments
and controls” section of this manual.
CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR LOCK
Child safety locks help prevent the rear
doors from being opened accidentally, es-
pecially when small children are in the ve-
hicle.
The child safety lock levers are located on
the edge of the rear doors.
When the lever is in the unlock position
2,
the door can be opened from the outside
or the inside.
When the lever is in the LOCK position
1,
the door can be opened only from the
outside.

Seatbeltwarninglight.........1-14, 2-13
SeatsAdjustment ..................1-2
Armrests .................. .1-7
Automatic drive
positioner ........3-30,3-31,3-32,3-33
Frontseats..................1-2
Heatedseats................2-51
Rearseat...................1-5
Security indicator light ............2-15
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System), engine start ..........2-41,5-14
Security systems Vehicle security system .........2-39
Self-adjustingbrakes.............8-17
Service manual order form .........10-20
Servicing air conditioner ...........4-32
Shif ting Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) .....................5-17
Shoulder belt height adjustment ......1-18
Spark plug replacement ...........8-15
Spark plugs ...................8-15
Specifications .................10-8
Speedometer ................2-4,2-5
Speedometer and odometer ........2-4
Spotlights(Seemaplight)..........2-67
SRS warning label ...............1-60
Stability control ................5-85
Standard maintenance ............9-8
Starting Before starting the engine ........5-14
Jumpstarting.............6-8,8-14
Precautions when starting and
driving .....................5-4
Push starting ................6-10 Starting the engine
............5-14
Starting the engine ..............5-14
Steering Powersteeringfluid............8-10
Powersteeringsystem .........5-82
Steering wheel .................3-25
Stoplight....................8-24
Storage.....................2-56
Storagetray...................2-57
Sunglasses case ................2-58
Sunglasses holder ..............2-58
Sunroof .....................2-63
Sunvisors....................3-27
Supplemental air bag warning
light.................... .1-60, 2-13
Supplemental front impact air bag
system ..................... .1-49
Supplemental restraint system Information and warning labels . . . .1-60
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ................... .1-43
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system) .......1-43
Switch Autolightswitch..............2-46
Automatic power window switch . . .2-62
Foglightswitch..............2-49
Hazard warning flasher switch ......6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ....2-45
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-45
Instrument brightness control .....2-48
Power door lock switch ..........3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defrosterswitch..............2-45
Turn signal switch .............2-48 T
Tachometer ...................2-6
Temperature gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-6
Thef t (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System),
engine start ................
2-41,5-14
Three-waycatalyst...............5-4
Tire Flattire....................6-3
Spare tire ................6-4,8-37
Tire and Loading Information label . .10-12
Tire chains .................8-34
Tire pressure ................8-26
Tirerotation ................8-34
Types of tires ................8-33
Uniform tire quality grading .......10-17
Wheels and tires ..............8-26
Wheel/tire size ...............10-9
Tire pressure Low tire pressure warning light .....2-10
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . .5-5
Towing 4-wheel drive models ...........6-12
Flattowing.................10-16
Trailertowing...............10-16
Towingatrailer................10-16
Towingyourvehicle..............6-11
Transceiver HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .......2-68,2-69,2-70,2 -71,
2-71, 2-72
Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-9
11-6