NISSAN MURANO 2009 Owner´s Manual

Black plate (109,1)
Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2007/ 10/ 2
SIC3588
To open the ashtray lid, push the lid down and
release it
*1.
To empty the ashtray, pull out
*2.
The cigarette lighter operates when the ignition
switch is in the ON position.
Push the lighter in all the way
*3, then release
it. When the lighter is heated, it will spring out.
Return the lighter to its original position after
use.
CAUTION
.The cigarette lighter socket is a
power source for the cigarette light-
er element only. The use of the
cigarette lighter socket as a power
source for any other accessory is
not recommended.
.Do not use any other power outlet
for an accessory lighter.
CUP HOLDERS
CAUTION
.Avoid abrupt starting and braking
when the cup holder is being used
to prevent spilling the drink. If the
liquid is hot, it can scald you or your
passenger.
.Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND
ASHTRAY (if so equipped)STORAGE
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SIC3118FrontTo open the cup holder, push the lid*1.
To remove the inner tray for cleaning, pull it up as
illustrated
*2.
SIC3042RearPull the armrest forward until it is horizontal.
SIC3589
SUNGLASSES HOLDER
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed
while driving to prevent an accident.
To open the sunglasses holder, push
*1.
CAUTION
.Do not use for anything other than
glasses.
.Do not leave glasses in the sun-
glasses holder while parking in
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direct sunlight. The heat may da-
mage the glasses.
SIC3590
GLOVE BOX
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving
to help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
To open the glove box, pull the handle
*1.
To close, push the lid in until the lock latches.
To lock
*2/unlock*3the glove box, use the
mechanical key. For the mechanical key usage,
see “KEYS” in the “3. Pre-driving checks and
adjustments” section.
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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2007/ 10/ 2
SIC3654Front
CONSOLE BOX
When the lever*A(driver’s seat side) is pulled,
the upper case is available for storing some
small items. When the lever
*B(front passen-
ger’s seat side) is pulled, the bottom case is
available for storing some larger ones.
SIC3591RearTo open, push the knob*1and pull out*2.
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SIC3593
STORAGE BOX (if so equipped)
To open, push the storage box lid*1as
illustrated.
The inner tray can be removed
*2as illustrated.
Do not place valuable items in the storage
box.
Do not use the storage box as an ashtray.
SIC3655Type A
SIC3656Type B
CARGO FLOOR BOX
Type A
1. To open the cargo floor box, pull the strap
*A.
2. Remove the strap
*Bfrom the back side of
the board and hang it on the opening of the
lift gate.
Type B
To open the cargo floor box, push*A. To close,
push the lid until the lock latches.
The net partitions can be removed
*Bto make
a larger storage space.
The cargo floor box needs to be removed when
you need a spare tire. (See “FLAT TIRE” in the
“6. In case of emergency” section.)
CAUTION
To avoid damage, do not load more
then 22 lbs (10 kg) of cargo into the
cargo floor box.
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SIC3594
LUGGAGE SIDE BOX
To open the luggage side box, pull up the strap.
SIC3595
CARGO COVER (if so equipped)
The cargo cover keeps the contents in the cargo
area hidden from the outside.
To use the cargo cover, pull it out and hang both
sides on the hooks
*1.To use the sub cover, hang the straps on the
back of the head restraint
*2.
To stow the cargo cover, remove it from the
hooks and hold until it is retracted.
To remove the cargo cover, stow the cover and
pull the left side of the holder to the opposite
side
*3.
WARNING
.Never put anything on the cargo
cover, no matter how small. Any
object on it could cause an injury
in an accident or sudden stop.
.Close the cargo cover when folding
the rear seat.
.Do not leave the cargo cover in the
vehicle with it disengaged from the
holder.
.Properly secure all cargo with ropes
or straps to help prevent it from
sliding or shifting. Do not place
cargo higher than the seatbacks. In
a sudden stop or collision, unse-
cured cargo could cause personal
injury.
.Your child could be seriously injured
or killed in a collision if the child
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restraint top tether strap is da-
maged.
— If the cargo cover contacts the
top tether strap when it is at-
tached to the top tether anchor,
remove the cargo cover from the
vehicle or secure it on the cargo
floor below its attachment loca-
tion. If the cargo cover is not
removed, it may damage the top
tether strap during a collision.
— Do not allow cargo to contact
the top tether strap when it is
attached to the top tether an-
chor. Properly secure the cargo
so it does not contact the top
tether strap. Cargo that is not
properly secured or that con-
tacts the top tether strap may
damage the top tether strap
during a collision.
SIC3596
LUGGAGE HOOKS (if so equipped)
WARNING
.Always make sure that the cargo is
properly secured. Use the suitableropes and hooks.
.Unsecured cargo can become dan-
gerous in an accident or sudden
stop.
CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than
22 lb (10 kg)
*Aor 7 lb (3 kg)*Bto a
single hook.
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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2007/ 10/ 2
SIC3597
ROOF RACK (if so equipped)
Always distribute the luggage evenly on the roof
rack. Do not load more than 165 lb (75 kg) on
the roof rails. Observe the maximum load limit
shown on the crossbars or roof carriers when
you attach them on the roof rails. Contact a
NISSAN dealer for crossbar or other equipment
information. Be careful that your vehicle does
not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) or its Gross Axle Weight Rating
(GAWR front and rear) . The GVWR and GAWR
are located on the F.M.V.S.S. or C.V.M.S.S.
certification label (located on the driver’s door
pillar) . For more information regarding GVWR
and GAWR, see “VEHICLE LOADING INFOR-
MATION” in the “9. Technical and consumerinformation” section.
WARNING
.Drive extra carefully when the vehi-
cle is loaded at or near the cargo
carrying capacity, especially if the
significant portion of that load is
carried on the roof rack.
.Heavy loading of the roof rack has
the potential to affect the vehicle
stability and handling during sud-
den or unusual handling maneuvers.
.Roof rack load should be evenly
distributed.
.Do not exceed maximum roof rack
load weight capacity.
.Properly secure all cargo with ropes
or straps to help prevent it from
sliding or shifting. In a sudden stop
or collision, unsecured cargo could
cause personal injury.
CAUTION
Use care when placing or removing
items from the roof rack. If you cannot
comfortably lift the items onto the roofrack from the ground, use a ladder or
stool.
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SIC3505
COAT HOOKS
The coat hooks are equipped beside the rear
personal lights.
CAUTION
Do not place items which are more than
2 lb (1 kg) on the hook.
SIC3657
CARGO NET (if so equipped)
The cargo net helps keep packages in the cargo
area from moving around while your vehicle is
driven.
To install the cargo net, attach the hooks to the
retainers
*A.
CAUTION
Avoid keeping heavy objects in the net.
POWER WINDOWS
WARNING
.Make sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle
while it is in motion and before
closing the windows. Use the win-
dow lock switch to prevent unex-
pected use of the power windows.
.Do not leave children unattended
inside the vehicle. They could un-
knowingly activate switches or con-
trols and become trapped in the
window. Unattended children could
become involved in serious acci-
dents.
The power windows operate when the ignition
switch is in the ON position or for about 45
seconds after the ignition switch is pushed to
the OFF position. If the driver’s or front
passenger’s door is opened during this period
of about 45 seconds, power to the windows is
canceled.
WINDOWS
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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2007/ 10/ 2
SIC3283A
Main power window switch (driver’s
side)
1. Driver side window
2. Front passenger side window
3. Rear left passenger side window
4. Rear right passenger side window
5. Window lock button
To open or close the window, push down*Aor
pull up
*Bthe switch and hold it. The main
switch (driver side switches) will open or close
all the windows.
Locking passengers’ windows
When the lock button*Cis pushed in, only the
driver side window can be opened or closed.
Push it in again to cancel.
SIC3241
Passenger side power window switch
The passenger side switch will open or close
only the corresponding window. To open or
close the window, push down or pull up the
switch and hold it.
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