lights NISSAN QASHQAI 2017 Owner´s Manual

If the ambient image sensor is damaged due to
an accident, it is recommended you contact a
NISSAN dealer.
Battery saver system
.When the headlight switch is in theorposition while the ignition switch is in
the ON position, the lights will automatically
turn off within a period of time after the
ignition switch has been placed in the OFF
position.
.When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will turn on when
the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position.
CAUTION
.When you turn on the headlight
switch again after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will not
turn off automatically. Be sure to
turn the light switch to the OFF
position when you leave the vehicle
for extended periods of time, other-
wise the battery will be discharged.
.Never leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running forextended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime Running Light (DRL) system
The LED portion of the headlights automatically
illuminate at 100% intensity when the engine is
started and the parking brake released. The LED
Daytime Running Light (DRL) operate with the
headlight switch in the OFF position or in the
position. When you turn the headlight
switch to theposition for full illumination,
the LED lights switch from LED DRL to the park
function.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the LED DRL do not illuminate. The
LED DRL illuminate when the parking brake is
released. The LED DRL will remain on until the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
It is necessary at dusk to turn the headlight
switch ON for interior controls and switches to
illuminate, as those remain OFF while the switch
is in the OFF position.
WARNING
When the LED DRL system is active, tail
lights on your vehicle are not on. It is
necessary at dusk to turn on yourheadlights. Failure to do so could cause
an accident injuring yourself and
others.
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2-48Instruments and controls
JVI1591X
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
*1Turn signal
Move the lever up or down to signal the turning
direction. When the turn is completed, the turn
signals cancel automatically.
*2Lane change signal
Move the lever up or down until the turn signal
begins to flash, but the lever does not latch, to
signal a lane change. Hold the lever until the lane
change is completed.
Move the lever up or down until the turn signal
begins to flash, but the lever does not latch, and
release the lever. The turn signal will automati-
cally flash three times.Choose the appropriate method to signal a lane
change based on road and traffic conditions.
JVI0980X
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)
To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
switch to theposition, then turn the fog light
switch to theposition.
To turn the fog lights on with the headlight
switch in the AUTO position, the headlights
must be on, then turn the fog light switch to the
position.
To turn them off, turn the fog light switch to the
OFF position.
The headlights must be on for the fog lights to
operate. The fog lights automatically turn off
when the high beam headlights are selected.

.The ECO mode system will turn off auto-
matically if a malfunction occurs in the
system.
.Turn off the ECO mode system when
acceleration is required such as when:
— driving with a heavy load of passengers
or cargo in the vehicle
— driving on a steep uphill slope
JVI0878X
The power outlet is located in the instrument
panel.
CAUTION
.The outlet and plug may be hot
during or immediately after use.
.Do not use with accessories that
exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power
draw. Do not use double adapters or
more than one electrical accessory.
.Use power outlet with the engine
running to avoid discharging the
vehicle battery..Avoid using power outlet when the
air conditioner, headlights or rear
window defroster is on.
.This power outlet is not designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit.
.Push the plug in as far as it will go.
If good contact is not made, the plug
may overheat or the internal tem-
perature fuse may open.
.Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure the electrical acces-
sory being used is turned OFF.
.When not in use, be sure to close
the cap. Do not allow water or any
liquid to contact the outlet.
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POWER OUTLET

a malfunction, push and hold the moonroof
switch to the close position
*1.
Depending on the environment or driving
conditions, the auto reverse function may
be activated if an impact or load similar to
something being caught in the moonroof
occurs.
If the moonroof does not operate
If the moonroof does not operate properly,
perform the following procedure to initialize the
moonroof operation system.
1. If the moonroof is open, close it fully by
repeatedly pushing the moonroof switch to
the close position
*1to tilt the moonroof
up.
2. Push and hold the switch to the close
position
*1.
3. Release the moonroof switch after the
moonroof moves slightly up and down.
4. Push and hold the switch to the open
position
*2to fully tilt the moonroof down.
5. Check if the moonroof switch operates
normally.
If the moonroof does not operate properly after
performing the procedure above, have your
moonroof checked and repaired. It is recom-
mended you visit a NISSAN dealer for thisservice.
CAUTION
.Do not leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running for
extended periods of time to prevent
the battery from being discharged.
.Turn off the lights when you leave
the vehicle.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS

2-66Instruments and controls
JVI0626X
INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH
*1The interior light can be turned ON regardless of
door position. The light will go off after a period
of time unless the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position when any door is opened.
*2The interior lights can be set to operate when
the doors are opened. To turn off the interior
lights when a door open, push the switch, the
interior lights will not illuminate, regardless of
door position. The lights will go off when the
ignition switch is placed in the ON position, or
the driver’s door is closed and locked. The lights
will also go off after a period of time when the
doors are open.
JVI0627X
CONSOLE LIGHT (if so equipped)
The console light will turn on whenever the
parking lights or headlights are illuminated.
JVI0628X
MAP LIGHTS
Push the button to turn the map lights on. To
turn them off, push the button again.

SIC2063A
ROOM LIGHT
The room light has a three-position switch.
When the switch is in the ON position
*1, the
room light illuminates.
When the switch is in the DOOR position
*2,
the room light illuminates when a door is
opened.
The interior light timer will keep the room light on
for approximately 15 seconds when:
.The key is removed from the ignition switch
with the driver’s door closed. (model without
Intelligent Key system)
.The ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position. (model with Intelligent Key system)The interior light timer will be cancelled when:
.The driver’s door is locked.
.The ignition switch is placed in the ON
position.
When the switch is in the OFF position
*3, the
room light does not illuminate, regardless of any
condition.
SIC3869
VANITY MIRROR LIGHT (if so equipped)
The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when
the cover on the vanity mirror is opened.
When the cover is closed, the light will turn off.
The lights will also turn off after a period of
time when the lights remain illuminated to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
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CARGO LIGHT
The cargo lights illuminate when the liftgate is
opened. When the liftgate is closed, the lights
will turn off.
The light will also turn off after a period of
time when the light remains illuminated
after the ignition switch has been pushed
to the OFF position to prevent the battery
from becoming discharged.

3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys .............................................................................................. 3-2
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System key (if
so equipped) ........................................................................ 3-2
Intelligent Key (if so equipped) ........................................ 3-3
Doors ............................................................................................ 3-5
Locking with key .................................................................. 3-5
Locking with inside lock knob .......................................... 3-6
Locking with power door lock switch ............................ 3-7
Automatic door locks ......................................................... 3-7
Child safety rear door lock ............................................... 3-7
Remote keyless entry system (if so equipped) ................. 3-8
How to use remote keyless entry system ..................... 3-9
Intelligent Key system (if so equipped) ............................ 3-11
Intelligent Key operating range ..................................... 3-13
Door locks/unlocks precaution ..................................... 3-13
Intelligent Key operation ................................................. 3-14
Battery saver system ....................................................... 3-16
Warning lights and audible reminders ........................ 3-16
Troubleshooting guide ..................................................... 3-17
How to use remote keyless entry function ................ 3-18Remote engine start (if so equipped) .............................. 3-22
Remote engine start operating range ....................... 3-22
Remote starting the engine ......................................... 3-22
Extending engine run time ........................................... 3-23
Canceling a remote start ............................................. 3-23
Conditions the remote engine start will
not work ............................................................................ 3-23
Hood ......................................................................................... 3-24
Liftgate ..................................................................................... 3-25
Liftgate release lever ..................................................... 3-26
Fuel-filler door ........................................................................ 3-27
Opening the fuel-filler door ......................................... 3-27
Fuel-filler cap .................................................................. 3-27
Tilt/telescopic steering ......................................................... 3-29
Tilt or telescopic operation .......................................... 3-30
Sun visors ................................................................................ 3-30
Mirrors ..................................................................................... 3-31
Inside mirror ..................................................................... 3-31
Outside mirrors ............................................................... 3-31
Vanity mirror ..................................................................... 3-33

JVP0308X
*1Jackknife type key release button
*2LOCK button
*3UNLOCK button
*4PANIC button
*5Battery indicator light
HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS
ENTRY SYSTEM
Welcome light and farewell light function
When you lock or unlock the doors or the
liftgate, the daytime running lights, parking lights
and the tail lights will illuminate for a period of
time. The welcome light and farewell light
function can be disabled. For information about
disabling the welcome light and farewell light
function, see “Vehicle Settings” (P.2-22).
Locking doors
1. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
2. Close all the doors.
3. Push the LOCK
button*2on the key
fob.
4. All the doors will lock.
All of the doors will lock when the LOCK
button is pushed even though a door
remains open.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the
horn chirps once.
.When the LOCK
button is pushed with
all doors locked, the hazard indicator flashes
twice and the horn chirps once as a
reminder that the doors are already locked.
.Operate the door handles to confirm that the
doors have been securely locked.
Unlocking doors
1. Push the UNLOCKbutton*3on the
key fob.
.The driver’s door unlocks..The hazard indicator flashes once if all
doors are completely closed.
2. Push the UNLOCK
button again within
5 seconds.
.All the doors and the liftgate unlock..The hazard indicator flashes once if all
doors are completely closed.
All doors will be locked automatically unless one
of the following operations is performed within 1
minute of pushing the UNLOCK
button.
.Any door or liftgate is opened.
.The ignition switch is placed in the ON
position.
NOTE:
The unlocking operation can be changed in
selective unlock in the Vehicle Settings of
the vehicle information display. For addi-
tional information, refer to“Vehicle Set-
tings”(P.2-22) .
Using panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,
you may activate the alarm to call attention as
follows:
1. Push the PANIC
button*4on the key
fob formore than 0.5 seconds.
2. The theft warning alarm and headlights will
stay on for 25 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops when:
.It has run for 25 seconds, or.Any of the buttons on the key fob is
pushed. (Note: the PANIC button must
be pushed for more than 1 second.)
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Welcome light and farewell light function
When you lock or unlock the doors or the
liftgate, the daytime running lights, parking lights
and the tail lights will illuminate for a period of
time. The welcome light and farewell light
function can be disabled. For information about
disabling the welcome light and farewell light
function, see “Vehicle Settings” (P.2-22).
Locking doors
1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position
(Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
models) , or the shift lever in the N (Neutral)
position (Manual Transmission (MT) mod-
els) , place the ignition switch in the OFF
position and make sure you carry the
Intelligent Key with you.
2. Close all doors.
3. Push any door handle request switch while
carrying the Intelligent Key with you.
4. All doors and the liftgate will lock.
5. The hazard indicator lights flash twice and
the outside buzzer sounds twice.
NOTE:
.Request switches for all doors and the
liftgate can be deactivated when the I-
Key Door Lock setting is turned off in
the Vehicle Settings of the vehicle
information display. For additional in-formation, see“Vehicle Settings”(P.2-
22) .
.Doors lock with the door handle re-
quest switch while the ignition switch
is not in the LOCK position.
.Doors do not lock by pushing the door
handle request switch while any door is
open. However, doors lock with the
mechanical key even if any door is
open.
.Doors do not lock with the door handle
request switch with the Intelligent Key
inside the vehicle and a beep sounds to
warn you. However, when an Intelligent
Key is inside the vehicle, doors can be
locked with another Intelligent Key.
CAUTION
.After locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure that the
doors have been securely locked by
operating the door handles or the
liftgate opener switch.
.When locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure to have
the Intelligent Key in your posses-
sion before operating the request
switch to prevent the Intelligent Keyfrom being left in the vehicle.
.The request switch is operational
only when the Intelligent Key has
been detected by the Intelligent Key
system.
Unlocking doors
1. Push the door handle request switch*Aor
the liftgate request switch
*Bwhile carry-
ing the Intelligent Key with you.
2. The hazard indicator flashes once and out-
side chime sounds once. The corresponding
door or the liftgate will unlock.
3. Push the request switch again within 1
minute.
4. The hazard indicator flashes once and out-
side chime sounds once again. All the doors
and the liftgate will unlock.
All doors will be locked automatically unless one
of the following operations is performed within 1
minute after pushing the request switch while
the doors are locked.
.Opening any door.
.Pushing the ignition switch.
During this 1-minute time period, if the UNLOCK
button on the Intelligent Key is pushed, all
doors will be locked automatically after another
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