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1. Engine hood (P. 3-22)
2. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-18)
3. Windshield (P. 8-20)
4. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-33)
5. Power windows (if so equipped)
(P. 2-30)
6. Door locks, keyfob (if so equipped) ,
Intelligent Key system (if so equipped) ,
keys (P. 3-4, 3-6, 3-10, 3-2)
7. Mirrors (P. 3-27)
8. Tire pressure (P. 8-32)
9. Flat tire (P. 6-2)
10. Tire chains (P. 8-39)
11. Headlight and turn signal switch
(P. 2-19)
12. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-28)
13. Fog light switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-19)
14. Tie down hook (if so equipped)
(P. 6-13)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR FRONT
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1. Trunk lid (P.3-22 )
2. Vehicle loading (P. 9-13)
3. Interior trunk lid release (P. 3-23)
4. Rear window defroster switch (P. 2-19)
5. Child safety locks (P. 3-6)
6. Fuel-filler door (P. 3-24)
7. Fuel-filler cap, fuel recommendation
(P. 3-24, P. 9-3)
8. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-28)
9. Exterior trunk lid release/request button
(P. 3-16)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR REAR
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2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel...................................2-2
Meters and gauges................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer.....................2-3
Tachometer....................................2-4
g (gravity) -force gauge (if so equipped)...........2-5
Fuel gauge....................................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge...............2-6
Engine oil pressure gauge (if so equipped)........2-6
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders.......2-8
Checking bulbs................................2-8
Warning lights.................................2-9
Indicator lights................................2-13
Audible reminders.............................2-14
Security systems (if so equipped)..................2-15
Vehicle security system (if so equipped)..........2-15
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system.............2-16
Windshield wiper and washer switch...............2-18
Switch operation..............................2-18
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch..................................2-19
Headlight and turn signal switch....................2-19
Headlight control switch........................2-19
Daytime running light system (Canada only)......2-20Instrument brightness control...................2-21
Turn signal switch.............................2-21
Fog light switch (if so equipped)................2-22
Hazard warning flasher switch.....................2-22
Horn............................................2-23
Power outlet.....................................2-23
Storage.........................................2-24
Map pockets..................................2-24
Storage trays.................................2-24
Instrument panel storage (if so equipped)........2-24
Seatback pockets (if so equipped)..............2-25
Sunglasses holder.............................2-26
Cup holders..................................2-27
Glove box....................................2-27
Console box..................................2-28
Compact disc holder (if so equipped)............2-28
Trunk divider (if so equipped)...................2-28
Cargo net (if so equipped)......................2-29
Windows........................................2-30
Power windows (if so equipped)................2-30
Manual windows (if so equipped)................2-33
Moonroof (if so equipped).........................2-33
Electric moonroof..............................2-33
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orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light (if so equipped)Low tire pressure warning light (if so
equipped)Cruise set switch indicator light (if so
equipped)
orBrake warning lightLow windshield washer fluid warning light (if so
equipped)orFront passenger air bag status
light
Charge warning lightP position selecting warning light (CVT mod-
els) (if so equipped)High beam indicator light (Blue)
Door open warning lightSeat belt warning light and chimeMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
Electric power steering warning lightSupplemental air bag warning lightOverdrive off indicator light (CVT models)
Engine oil pressure warning lightContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT) po-
sition indicator lightSecurity indicator light
Intelligent Key system warning light (CVT
models) (if so equipped)Cruise main switch indicator light (if so
equipped)Turn signal/hazard indicator lights
Low fuel warning light
CHECKING BULBS
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake
and turn the ignition key to the ON position
without starting the engine. The following lights
will come on:
or,,,,,
If equipped, the following lights come on briefly
and then go off:
or,,,
If any light fails to come on, it may indicate
an open circuit in the electrical system.
Have the system repaired promptly.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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The interior light has a three-position switch and
operates regardless of ignition switch position.
When the switch is in the ON position
s1, the
interior light illuminates, regardless of door posi-
tion.
When the switch is in the center O position, the
interior light illuminates by opening a door.
The interior light will stay on for about 30 seconds
when:
cThe doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a key
or the lock-unlock switch while all doors are
closed and the key is removed from the
ignition switch.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 light will turn off while the 30 second
timer is activated when:
cThe driver’s door is locked by the keyfob, a
key or the lock-unlock switch.
cThe ignition switch is turned ON.
When the switch is in the OFF position
s2, the
interior light does not illuminate, regardless of
door position.
Some vehicles are equipped with a battery saver
feature that will automatically turn off the interior
lights after approximately 10 minutes if:
cdoors are open, or
cthe interior light switch is in the ON position.NOTE:
If the interior lights are turned off automati-
cally by the battery saver feature, the igni-
tion key must be turned to the ON position
before the interior lights will illuminate
again.
For information regarding the interior light bulb
replacement, refer to “Exterior and interior lights”
in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of
this manual.CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.WIC0264
INTERIOR LIGHT
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To turn the map lights on, press the button. To
turn them off, press the button again.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.The light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened.
When the trunk lid is closed, the light goes off.
For bulb replacement procedures, refer to “Exte-
rior and interior lights” in the “Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section of this manual.
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4. Close the lid securely as illustratedsCsD.
5. Operate the buttons to check the operation.
See a NISSAN dealer if you need assistance for
replacement.
FCC Notice:
Changes or modifications not expressly ap-
proved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user’s authority to op-
erate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry
Canada.Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, in-
cluding interference that may cause undes-
ired operation of the device.
HEADLIGHTS
Replacing the halogen headlight bulb
The headlight is a semi-sealed beam type which
uses a replaceable headlight (halogen) bulb. Be-
cause the headlight assembly must be removed
from the vehicle for bulb replacement, see your
NISSAN dealer.
CAUTION
cAiming is not necessary after replacing
the bulb. When aiming adjustment is
necessary, contact a NISSAN dealer.
cDo not leave the headlight assembly
open without a bulb installed for a long
period of time. Dust, moisture, smoke,
etc. entering the headlight body may
affect bulb performance. Remove the
bulb from the headlight assembly just
before a replacement bulb is installed.
cOnly touch the base when handling the
bulb. Never touch the glass envelope.
Touching the glass could significantly
affect bulb life and/or headlight
performance.
cHigh pressure halogen gas is sealed
inside the halogen bulb. The bulb may
break if the glass envelope is scratched
or the bulb is dropped.
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cUse the same number and wattage as
originally installed:
Low beam:
Wattage: 55
Bulb no.: H13*
High beam:
Wattage: 65
Bulb no.: H13*
*: Always check with the Parts Depart-
ment at a NISSAN dealer for the latest
parts information.
Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the
exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A
temperature difference between the inside and
the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not
a malfunction. If large drops of water collect
inside the lens, contact a NISSAN dealer.EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
Item Wattage (W) Bulb No.*
Headlight assembly
Low/High (Halogen) 55/65 H13
Park 4 194
Turn 27 3457AK
Side marker 4 194
Front fog light* (if so equipped) 55 H11
Front map lights* 8 168
Room light 8 AL57
Glove box light* (if so equipped) 1.4 158
Trunk light 5 158
High-mounted stop light*
Inside (if so equipped) 16 921
Spoiler (if so equipped) — LED
Rear combination light
Turn signal light 27/7 3057K
Stop/Tail 27/7 3057K
Backup (reversing) 16 921
Rear side marker 4 194
License plate light* 5 W5W
* Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest parts information.
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1. Front map lights
2. Room light
3. Headlight assembly
4. Front fog light (if so equipped)
5. High-mounted stop light (if so
equipped)
6. Spoiler mounted stop light (if so
equipped)
7. License plate light
8. Rear combination light
Indicates bulb removal
Indicates bulb replacement
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Replacement procedures
All other lights are either type A, B, C or D. When
replacing a bulb, first remove the lens and/or
cover.
Use a cloth
s1to protect the interior light hous-
ing.Use a clothsAto protect the light housing.
Interior light
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Map light (if so equipped)
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