instruments NISSAN QASHQAI 2007 Owner's Guide

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine NISSAN recommends consulting local regulations
on the use of lights.To clean the headlights, pull the windscreen washer
switch towards you while the headlight switch is in
the
position and the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
NOTE
The headlight cleaner will automatically operate
every fifth operation of the wiper and washer
switch.
See “Wiper and washer switch” earlier in this sec-
tion
CAUTION
Do not operate the cleaner continuously for
more than 15 seconds.
Do not operate the cleaner if the washer fluid
reservoir is empty or frozen.
See “Window washer fluid/headlight cleaner fluid
(where fitted)” in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section for details on refilling the res-
ervoir tank. Push the switch on to warn other drivers when you
must stop or park under emergency conditions. All
direction indicator lights will flash.
NIC1519
HEADLIGHT CLEANER
(where fitted)
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
SWITCH
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine To sound the horn, push the centre pad areaj1of
the steering wheel. The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters.
The switches are located on the centre console and
can be operated independently from each other (
jA
for the left-hand side seat,jB for the right-hand side
seat).
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
NOTE
The seat heater can only be activated when
the ignition switch is in the ON position.
2. Start the engine.
3. Select the heat range:
Press the forward part of the switch (large
dot) to activate the “HIGH” heat setting.
Press the rear part of the switch (small dot) to
activate the “LOW” heat setting.
For no heat, the switch has a central “OFF”
position between “HIGH” and “LOW”. 4. The seat heater switches illuminate when either
heat setting is selected and will remain on as
long as the switch is on.
5. When the vehicle’s interior has warmed-up, or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn the
seat heater system off.
CAUTION
Do not use the seat heater system for a long
period of time when the engine is not running,
otherwise the battery could run down.
Do not put anything on the seat that insulates
the heat, such as a blanket, cushion, seat
cover, etc. Otherwise, the seat may overheat.
Do not place anything hard or heavy on the
seat or pierce it with a pin or similar object.
This may damage the heater.
Any liquid spilled on a heated seat should be
removed immediately with a dry cloth.
When cleaning the seat, never use benzine,
thinner or any similar materials.
If any abnormalities are found or the heating
does not operate, turn off the switch and have
the system checked by a NISSAN dealer or
qualified workshop.
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HORN SEAT HEATING (where fitted)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine WARNING
Take care as the power outlet and plug may be
hot during or immediately after use.
CAUTION
This power outlet is not designed for use with
a cigarette lighter unit.
Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12
volt, 120 W (10 A) power draw. Do not use
double adaptors or more than one electrical
accessory.
Use this power outlet with the engine running
(do not use for extended periods of time with
the engine stopped or idling).
Avoid using when the air conditioner, head-
lights or rear window defogger are on.
When not in use, be sure that the cap is
closed. Do not allow water to come into con-
tact with the outlet.
Before inserting or disconnecting a plug, be
sure to turn off the power switch of the elec-
trical accessory being used or the Acc power
of the vehicle.
Fully push the plug in sufficiently. If sufficient
contact is not made, the plug may overheat or
the internal temperature fuse may blow.
NIC1372Z
Front row
NIC1451
2nd row (7-seater)
POWER OUTLET
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine STORAGE TRAYS
j
1Rear cup holders (5-seater)
j2Bottle holder
j3Console box
j4Map pocket
j5Storage trays*
j6Glove box, Cool box*, Sunglasses holder
j7Front cup holders
j8Seat pockets*
j9Rear cup holders (7-seater)
* where fitted
The layout illustrated is for the Left-Hand Drive (LHD) model. On the Right-Hand Drive (RHD)
model, these components are located on the
opposite side.
WARNING
Do not place sharp objects in the trays to help
prevent injury in an accident or sudden stop.
GLOVE BOX
WARNING
Keep the glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a sudden
stop.
To open the glove box, lift the latch and lower the lid.
Cool box (where fitted)
When the engine is running and the air conditioning
is switched on, cool air will enter the glove box
through the opening as illustrated
j1.
NIC1734
NIC1732
STORAGE
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Sunglasses holder
WARNING
The sunglasses holder should not be used
while driving so that full attention may be given
to vehicle operation.
Do not leave sunglasses in the sunglasses
holder while parking in direct sunlight. The
heat may damage the sunglasses.
The glove box contains a sunglasses storage area,
which is accessible when the glove box is open.
CONSOLE BOX
WARNING
The centre console box should not be used while
driving so that full attention may be given to ve-
hicle operation.
Pull the lid up to open the console box.
CUP HOLDERS
WARNING
Cup holders should not be used while driving so
that full attention may be given to vehicle opera-
tion.
To access the rear cup holders (where fitted), lower
the centre armrest. CAUTION
Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the
cup holder is being used to prevent spillage.
If the liquid is hot, it can scald you or your pas-
senger.
Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard
objects can injure you in an accident.
BOTTLE HOLDER
CAUTION
Do not use the bottle holder for any other
objects that could be thrown about in the ve-
hicle and possibly injure people during sud-
den braking or an accident.
Do not use the bottle holder for open liquid
containers.
MAP POCKET (where fitted)
Map pockets are located in the doors.
SEAT POCKET (where fitted)
A seat pocket (where fitted) is located on the back
or side of the driver and/or passenger seat.
ROOF RAIL (where fitted)
Luggage can be carried on the roof by securing
crossbars to the roof rail. Follow all crossbar manu-
facturers instructions for installing and use of the
crossbars. The roof rail is designed to carry loads
(luggage plus crossbars) below 75 kg (165 lb).
Overloading may cause damage to the vehicle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine WARNING
Never put anything on the rear parcel shelf, no
matter how small. Any object on it could cause
an injury in an accident or when the brakes are
applied suddenly.
Removal:
1. Open the back door (see “Back door lock” ear- lier in this section).
2. Detach both of the ropes (left and right)
j1 from
the inside of the back door.
3. Detach the parcel shelf from the rear seatback fasteners
j2 by carefully pulling the corners up-
wards.
4. Lift the parcel shelf
j3 up and rotate horizontally
to remove through the back door opening. CAUTION
Make sure the rear parcel shelf is carefully stored
when not in use in order to prevent any damage.
Installation:
1. Open the back door.
2. Position the parcel shelf
j3 over the rear seat-
back fastenersj2 and push downwards until
they “click” into place.
3. Attach the corresponding ropes to each side
j1
of the back door.
4. Close the back door (see “Back door lock” ear- lier in this section).
WARNING
Never put anything on the tonneau cover, no
matter how small. Any object on it could cause
an injury in case of an accident or if the brakes
are applied suddenly.
Do not leave the tonneau cover in position
when it is disengaged from the grooves.
Properly secure all cargo to help prevent it
from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo
higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop
or collision, unsecured cargo could cause per-
sonal injury
The child restraint top tether strap may be
damaged by contact with the tonneau cover
or items in the luggage compartment area.
Remove the tonneau cover from the vehicle
or store it in its storage space. Also, secure
any lose items in the luggage compartment.
Your child could be seriously injured or killed
in a collision if the top tether strap is dam-
aged.
The tonneau cover keeps the luggage compartment
contents hidden from the outside. It can only be
used when the 3rd row seats are folded down.
NPA838Z
REAR PARCEL SHELF (where fitted) TONNEAU COVER (where fitted)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Removal:
1) Pull the tonneau cover at the grip
j1 slightly up
and backward, then slide it forward.
2) Push the sliding button
j2 at the right hand side
to disengage it from the groove.
3) Then remove the tonneau cover
j3 completely.
To fit the tonneau cover, first fit the left side, then at
the right hand side, push it into the groove
j2 until
the stem engages. Storage:
1) Remove the luggage floor covers
j1,j2andj3.
2) Fit the tonneau cover under the luggage com- partment floor in it’s storage space. Use the
straps
j4 at the right and left side.
3) Replace the covers
j1,j2 andj3.
POWER WINDOWS
The power window switches are located on the door
panel and will only operate when the ignition switch
is in the ON position.
WARNING
Make sure to remove the key from the ignition
switch and take it with you when leaving the
vehicle. If children are left unattended inside
the vehicle they could unknowingly activate
switches.
Make sure that all passengers have their
hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is in
motion and before closing the windows. Use
the power window lock switch to prevent un-
expected use of the power windows.
It is recommended to instruct all occupants in
the safe operation of power windows with par-
ticular emphasis given to the safety and su-
pervision of children.
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NIC1309Z
Left hand drive models
WINDOWS
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Driver’s side main switch
j
1Driver’s side automatic window switch
j2Power window lock switch
j3Passenger power window switches
The driver’s side control panel is equipped with
switches to operate the passenger power windows
and a power window lock switch.
Automatic operation:
WARNING
Make sure there is no obstruction when closing
the driver’s side window using the driver’s side
automatic window switch.
To fully open the driver’s side window, completely
push down or pull up the driver’s side automatic
window switch and release it; it does not need to be
held. The window will automatically open or close all
the way. To stop the window opening or closing, just push or
pull the switch in the opposite direction.
Auto-reverse function:
When the control unit detects an object obstructing
the driver’s side window, as it closes, the window
will open automatically.
The auto-reverse function remains active only when
the driver’s side window is being closed automati-
cally.
WARNING
There are some areas immediately before the
closed position where squeezing cannot be
detected. Be careful not to pinch your fingers.
The auto-reverse function does not work
when the window is closed manually (holding
the switch in the close position).
CAUTION
Depending on the environment or driving condi-
tions, the auto-reverse function may be activated
if an impact or load similar to something being
caught in the window occurs.
Power window lock switch:
Dependant on the vehicle specifications, when the
power window lock function is activated, either:
the rear passenger window switches are dis-
abled; or
the front and rear passenger window switches
are disabled. To activate the power window lock function, push
the switch.
To cancel the power window lock function, push the
switch again.
System reinitialisation:
The driver’s side main power window system will
require reinitialisation whenever:
The power window system does not function
properly for example the auto-reverse function is
not working.
The battery cable is reconnected.
The fuse is replaced.
Perform the following procedure to initialise the
power window system.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position
2. Close the door.
3. Push down and hold the driver’s side window switch until the window glass is completely low-
ered then release the switch.
4. In one continuous operation , pull up and hold
the driver’s side window switch until the window
glass is completely closed and continue holding
the switch for a further 5 seconds.
5. The system is now reinitialised.
If the reinitialisation procedure cannot be performed
successfully, take your vehicle to a NISSAN dealer
or qualified workshop.
NIC1377Z
Right hand drive models
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Passenger power window switches
The passenger power window switchesj4 operate
the corresponding passenger window only.
To open or close the window, push and hold the
switch down or up.
To stop the window from opening or closing, simply
release the switch.
j1 Open
j2Close
CAUTION
Do not place heavy objects on the C-View®
glass or surrounding area.
Do not hang from the sunshade or hang any
objects from it. It may cause damage or de-
formation to the sunshade.
Close the sunshade when you leave the ve-
hicle for extended periods of time to prevent
the inside of the vehicle from reaching high
temperatures.
SUNSHADE OPERATION
The C-View® sunshade operates only when the ig-
nition switch is in the ON position.
WARNING
Never allow hands or fingers, or any part of your
body within operating range of the sunshade. You
could be injured.
Opening and closing
Manual control:
To open the sunshade press and hold the “OPEN”
side of the switch
j1 . To stop the sunshade from
opening fully, release the switch.
To close the sunshade, press and hold the “CLOSE”
side of the switch
j2 . To stop the sunshade from
closing fully, release the switch.
Automatic operation:
To fully open or close the sunshade automatically,
press briefly on the open or close side of the switch
and then release. To stop the sunshade from open-
ing or closing, press either side of the switch.
Auto-reverse function:
When the control unit detects something caught in
the sunshade, the sunshade will open automatically.
NOTE
The auto-reverse function remains active
whether the sunshade is being closed manually
or automatically.
NIC1425NIC1263Z
C-VIEW® GLASS ROOF
(where fitted)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine SYSTEM REINITIALISATION
The C-View® sunshade will require reinitialisation
whenever:
The sunshade system does not function prop-
erly.
The battery cable is reconnected.
The fuse is replaced.
Perform the following procedure to initialise the sun-
shade system.
1. Make sure the vehicle battery is connected.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
3. Press and hold the “CLOSE” side of the switch. The system will now proceed as follows:
a. If open, the sunshade will start moving to the closed position.
b. After a few seconds, the system will fully open the sunshade.
c. From the fully open position, it returns to the closed position.
4. After reaching the closed position, release the sunshade switch.
5. The sunshade system is now reinitialised. NOTE
Do not disconnect the power for at least 2
seconds. If the reinitialisation procedure cannot be performed
successfully, take your vehicle to a NISSAN dealer
or qualified workshop.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time with the
engine stopped. This could discharge the bat-
tery.
NOTE
The interior lights will go off after approximately
15 minutes unless the ignition switch is in the
Acc or ON position.
FRONT ROOM LIGHT
The room light has a three-position switchj1.
Position Lighting
mLightisalwayson
“Middle” Light comes on when a door is
opened
0 Light remains off
NIC1573
INTERIOR LIGHTS
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