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Be sure you do not put anything on top of
the autolight sensor
s1located on top of
the instrument panel. The autolight sensor
controls the autolight; if it is covered, the
autolight sensor reacts as if it is dark out
and the headlights will illuminate. If this
occurs while parked with the engine off
and the key in the ON position, your vehi-
cle’s battery could become discharged.Headlight beam select
s1To select the high beam function, push the
lever forward. The high beam lights come on
and the
light illuminates.
s2Pull the lever back to select the low beam.
s3Pulling and releasing the lever flashes the
headlight high beams on and off.
Battery saver system
If the ignition switch is turned OFF while the
headlight switch is in theorposi-
tion, the headlights will turn off after 5 minutes.After the headlights automatically turn off with the
headlight switch in the
orposition,
the headlights will illuminate again for 5 minutes if
the headlight switch is moved to the OFF position
and then turned to the
orposition.
CAUTION
Even though the battery saver feature au-
tomatically turns off the headlights after a
period of time, you should turn the head-
light switch to the OFF position when the
engine is not running to avoid discharging
the vehicle battery.
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SYSTEM
(Canada only)
The headlights automatically illuminate at a re-
duced intensity when the engine is started with
the parking brake released. The daytime running
lights operate with the headlight switch in the
OFF position or in the
position. Turn the
headlight switch to theposition for full
illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine is
started, the daytime running lights do not illumi-
nate. The daytime running lights illuminate when
the parking brake is released. The daytime run-
ning lights will remain on until the ignition switch
is turned off.
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WARNING
The rear sonar system is a convenience
but it is not a substitute for proper back-
ing. Always turn and check that it is safe to
do so before backing up. Always back up
slowly.
The rear sonar system (if so equipped) is active
when the ignition is in the ON position and the
shift selector lever is in R (Reverse) .
When sensors detect obstacles within 6 ft (1.8
m) of the rear bumper, a beeping tone is emitted.The rear sonar system can be disabled by push-
ing the OFF switch. When the system is disabled,
the indicator light on the switch will illuminate.
The system will automatically reset the next time
the ignition switch is turned on.
See “Rear sonar system” in the “Starting and
driving” section.
The power outlets are for powering electrical
accessories such as cellular telephones.
The power outlets located inside the center con-
sole storage bin and in the cargo area are pow-
ered directly by the vehicle’s battery.
The power outlets located on the side of the
center console and in the 2nd row are powered
only when the ignition key is in the ACC or ON
position.
Open the cap to use a power outlet.
LIC0471
Passenger compartment
WIC0838
REAR SONAR SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
(if so equipped)POWER OUTLET
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To close the skyview roof sunshade, pull the tab
to draw out the shade. Lock the shade in place by
positioning the rod on the holder.
To open the shade, lift the rod from the holder and
ease the shade back into its stored position.
CAUTION
Do not pull the skyview roof sunshade
straight down. This can damage the
shade.
AUTOMATIC SUNROOF
The sunroof will only operate when the ignition
key is in the ON position. The automatic sunroof
is operational for about 45 seconds, even if the
ignition key is turned to the ACC or OFF position.
If the driver’s door or the front passenger’s door
is opened during this period of about 45 sec-
onds, power to the sunroof is canceled.
Sliding the sunroof
To open the sunroof, slide the switch to the
OPEN position. When the sunroof is tilted up, it
will automatically tilt down and then open.To close the sunroof, slide the switch to the
CLOSE position.
The position of the sliding sunroof lid can be
chosen by the position of the sliding switch.
To fully open or close the sunroof, move the
switch completely to the OPEN or CLOSE posi-
tion.
Tilting the sunroof
To tilt the sunroof up, push the tilt switch to the
UP position. When the roof is open, it will auto-
matically close and then tilt up. To tilt the sunroof
down, push the tilt switch to the DOWN position.
Restarting the sunroof sliding switch
The sliding switch will become inoperable after
the battery terminal is disconnected, the electri-
cal supply interrupted and/or some abnormality
detected. Use the following reset procedure to
return sunroof operation to normal.
1. If the sunroof lid is open, push the tilting
switch repeatedly toward DOWN to fully
close the lid.
2. Finally, push and hold the tilting switch for
more than 2 seconds toward DOWN to
reestablish the lid’s home position.
The sunroof should now operate normally.
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The lights on demand switch allows the driver to
select one of three lighting modes for the interior
lights and puddle lamps (if so equipped) . The
lights on demand switch operates regardless of
ignition switch position.
: The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) illuminate. The lights will turn off auto-
matically after 30 minutes to prevent the battery
from becoming discharged.
OFF: The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) do not illuminate.
: The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) illuminate when a door is opened.If the lights on demand switch is in the
position, the lights will stay on for about 30 sec-
onds when:
cThe doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a key
or the power door lock switch while all doors
are closed and the ignition switch is in the
OFF position.
cThe driver’s door is opened and then closed
while the key is removed from the ignition
switch.
cThe key is removed from the ignition switch
while all doors are closed.
The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) will turn off while the 30 second timer
is activated when:
cThe driver’s door is locked by the keyfob, a
key, or the power door lock switch.
cThe ignition switch is turned ON.
The lights will turn off automatically after 30 min-
utes while doors are open to prevent the battery
from becoming discharged.NOTE:
The foot well and door step lights illumi-
nate when the driver and passenger doors
are open regardless of the lights on de-
mand switch position. These lights will turn
off automatically after 30 minutes while
doors are open to prevent the battery from
becoming discharged.
LIC0472
LIGHTS ON DEMAND SWITCH
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OPERATING THE POWER SLIDING
DOOR (if so equipped)
WARNING
cMake sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle be-
fore closing the sliding doors.
cDo not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac-
tivate switches or controls. Unattended
children could become involved in seri-
ous accidents.NOTE:
To open, close or reverse a power sliding
door, the ignition switch must be OFF, or, if
the ignition switch is ON, the shift selector
lever must be in P (Park) . Also, the power
sliding doors will not operate if battery
voltage is low.
Power Assist:
If the main on/off switch is ON and a sliding door
is unlocked and manually moved toward the open
or close position using the inside or outsidehandle, the power assist feature will be activated
and the door will complete its motion automati-
cally.
Power Open:
The door automatically moves from the fully
closed position to the fully open position in ap-
proximately3–6seconds. The power open
feature can be activated by the switches on the
keyfob, the overhead console and the door pillar.
cA sliding door can be opened by the over-
head console switch and the keyfob even if
the vehicle is locked. The door will individu-
ally unlock and open. When the sliding door
is closed, it will remain unlocked. The vehicle
must be re-locked to lock the door.
cThe keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
ond before the door opens.
cThe switch on the door pillar can only be
used to open the door if the main ON/OFF
switch is ON, the door is unlocked and the
child lockout switch is not set.
A warning chime will sound if the shift selector
lever is moved out of P (Park) during a power
open operation.
The driver’s side power sliding door cannot be
power opened when the fuel lid door is open. A
Door pillar switch
LPD0225
Overhead console switch
LPD0226
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warning chime will sound if an open operation is
attempted. The door can be opened manually
part way.
Power Close:
The door automatically moves from the fully open
position to the secondary position. When the
sliding door reaches the secondary position, the
cinching motor engages and pulls the door to its
primary latch position. Power close takes ap-
proximately4–7seconds. The power close
feature can be activated by the switches on the
keyfob, the overhead console and the door pillar.
cIf the inside or outside handle is activated
while the cinching motor is engaged, the
cinching motor will disengage and release
the latch.
cThe keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
ond before the door closes.
cThe switch on the door pillar can only be
used to close the door if the main ON/OFF
switch is ON.
Reverse:
The door will reverse direction immediately dur-
ing power open or power close if the keyfob,
overhead console or door pillar switch is
pressed. A chime will sound to announce the
reversal.Auto Reverse:
If an obstacle is detected during power open or
power close, a warning chime will sound and the
door will reverse direction and return to the full
open or full close position. If a second obstacle is
detected, the door motion will stop and the clutch
mode will be engaged.
WARNING
There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
the vehicle before closing the door.
Clutch Mode:
To help prevent unexpected slams due to gravity,
the clutch mode is engaged intermittently for
approximately5–8seconds when power open
or close is interrupted due to multiple obstacles,
low battery voltage or the main ON/OFF switch
turned to OFF. The door must then be opened or
closed manually.
Restarting the power sliding door
Some power sliding door functions will become
disabled after the battery terminal is discon-
nected and/or the electrical supply is interrupted.The following procedure must be used to restart
the power sliding door so that all functions are
enabled.
1. Turn the main on/off switch to ON.
2. If the power sliding door is open, press and
hold the power sliding door switch on the
overhead console until the door closes.
3. Release the switch.
4. Press and hold the power sliding door
switch on the overhead console until the
door opens as far as it can.
5. Release the switch.
6. Press and hold the power sliding door
switch on the overhead console until the
door closes.
7. Release the switch.
The power sliding door should now work prop-
erly.
NOTE:
The restarting procedure must be com-
pleted for both the left-hand and right-
hand power sliding doors (if so equipped) .
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CHILD SAFETY SLIDING DOOR
LOCK
The child safety lock helps prevent the sliding
door from being opened accidentally, especially
when small children are in the vehicle.The child safety lock levers are located on the
edge of the sliding doors.
When the lever is in the lock position, the
door can be opened only from the outside,
by the overhead console switch or using
the keyfob.It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, turn on the
interior lights and puddle lamps (if so equipped) ,
and activate the panic alarm by using the keyfob
from outside the vehicle.
Some settings for the keyfob, such as horn beep
and unlock driver’s door 1st, can be adjusted.
Refer to “Personalized settings menu” (vehicles
without navigation) or “Vehicle electronic sys-
tems” (vehicles with navigation system) in the
“Display screen, heater, air conditioner and audio
systems” section later in this manual.
Be sure to remove the key from the vehicle
before locking the doors.
The keyfob can operate at a distance of approxi-
mately 33 ft (10 m) from the vehicle. The effective
distance depends upon the conditions around
the vehicle.
As many as 5 keyfobs can be used with one
vehicle. For information concerning the purchase
and use of additional keyfobs, contact a NISSAN
dealer.
The keyfob will not function when:
cthe battery is discharged
cthe distance between the vehicle and the
keyfob is over 33 ft (10 m)
The panic alarm will not activate when the
key is in the ignition switch.
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
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OFF while the door is opening or closing will
cancel the operation and the door will go to
manual mode.
When the switch is in the OFF position, the back
door can still be opened with the keyfob or over-
head console switch. The back door can also be
opened manually with the outside handle if the
door is unlocked.
OPERATING THE POWER BACK
DOOR (if so equipped)
WARNING
cMake sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle be-
fore closing the back door.
cDo not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac-
tivate switches or controls. Unattended
children could become involved in seri-
ous accidents.NOTE:
To open, close or reverse the power back
door, the shift selector lever must be in P
(Park) . Also, the power back door will not
operate if battery voltage is low.
Power Open:
The power back door automatically moves from
the fully closed position to the fully open position
in approximately5–8seconds. The power open
feature can be activated by the switch on the
keyfob and the overhead console and by the
outside opener handle. The hazard lights flash
Rear pillar switch
LPD0229
Overhead console switch
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and a chime sounds to indicate the power open
sequence has been started.
cThe back door can be opened by the over-
head console switch and the keyfob even if
the vehicle is locked. The door will individu-
ally unlock and open. Once the back door is
closed, its lock will align to the vehicle’s lock
or unlock status.
cThe keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
ond before the door opens.
cThe back door must be unlocked to open it
with the outside opener handle.
cThe switch on the rear pillar cannot be used
to open the back door.
A warning chime will sound if the shift selector
lever is moved out of P (Park) during a power
open operation.
Power Close:
The power back door automatically moves from
the fully open position to the secondary position.
When the door reaches the secondary position,
the cinching motor engages and pulls the door to
its primary latch position. Power close takes ap-
proximately7–10seconds. The power close
feature can be activated by the switch on the
keyfob, the overhead console and the rear pillar.The hazard lights flash and a chime sounds to
indicate the power close sequence has been
started.
cIf the outside opener handle is activated
while the cinching motor is engaged, the
cinching motor will disengage and release
the latch.
cThe keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
ond before the door closes.
cThe switch on the rear pillar can only be used
to close the back door if the main ON/OFF
switch is ON.
Reverse:
The power back door will reverse direction imme-
diately during power open or power close if the
keyfob, overhead console or rear pillar switch is
pressed. A chime will sound to announce the
reversal.
Auto Reverse:
If an obstacle is detected during power open or
power close, a warning chime will sound and the
door will reverse direction and return to the full
open or full close position. If a second obstacle is
detected, the door motion will stop and the drive
motor will disengage. The back door will enter
manual mode.
A pinch strip is mounted on each side of the back
door. If an obstacle is detected by a pinch stripduring power close, the door will reverse direc-
tion and return to the full open position.
NOTE:
If the pinch strip is damaged or removed,
the power close function will not operate.
WARNING
There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
the vehicle before closing the door.
Manual Mode:
If power operation is not available, the back door
may be operated manually. Power operation may
not be available if the main ON/OFF switch is in
the OFF position, if multiple obstacles have been
detected in a single power cycle, or if battery
voltage is low.
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Manual back door (if so equipped)
If the back door cannot be locked or unlocked
with the door lock switch or the keyfob due to a
discharged battery, follow these steps:
1. Remove the cover on the inside of the back
door.
2. Move the lever down to lock or up to unlock.
Power back door (if so equipped)
If the back door cannot be opened with the door
lock switch or keyfob due to a discharged battery,
follow these steps:
1. Remove the cover on the inside of the back
door.
2. Move the lever up to open the door.
OPENER OPERATION
The fuel filler lid release is located on the driver’s
door. To open the fuel filler lid, push the release.
To lock, close the fuel filler lid securely.
Manual release
LPD0230
Power release
LPD0236LPD0220
FUEL FILLER LID
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