cruise control NISSAN SENTRA 2017 B17 / 7.G Owners Manual

1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-41)
2. Steering wheel switch for trip computer
(if so equipped)/vehicle information
display (if so equipped) (P. 2-9)
Audio control (P. 4-34)
3. Driver’s supplemental air bag (P. 1-48) Horn (P. 2-46)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3) Warning and indicators lights (P. 2-15)
5. Cruise control main/set switches (if so
equipped) (P. 5-45)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(P. 4-78, 4-106)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-39)
7. Vents (P. 4-16)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-41)
10. Audio system (P. 4-34)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-48)
12. Glove box (P. 2-52)
13. Shift lever (P. 5-16)
14. Climate controls (P. 4-23, 4-31)
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1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-41)
2. Steering wheel switch for trip computer
(if so equipped)/vehicle information
display (if so equipped) (P. 2-9)
Audio control (P. 4-34)
3. Driver’s supplemental air bag (P. 1-48) Horn (P. 2-46)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3) Warning and indicators lights (P. 2-15)
5. Cruise control main/set switches (if so
equipped) (P. 5-45)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(P. 4-78, 4-106)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-39)
7. Vents (P. 4-16)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-41)
10. Audio system (P. 4-34)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-48)
12. Glove box (P. 2-52)
13. Shift lever (P. 5-16)
14. Climate controls (P. 4-23, 4-31)
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2-2Instruments and controls

ECO Pedal Indicator Display (if so
equipped)
Use the ECO Pedal Indicator1for improving
fuel economy.
When the ECO Pedal Indicator bar is in the green
range, it displays the recommended accelerator
pedal position to optimize fuel economy.
If the ECO Pedal Indicator bar is out of the green
range, the vehicle will not provide optimized fuel
economy. NOTE:
The ECO Pedal Indicator’s bar is not dis-
played when the cruise control is in opera-
tion.
AVE & INST fuel economy
When Average & Instant fuel economy informa-
tion is displayed, there will be different sections
to read:
AInstant fuel economy (BAR graph)
BAverage fuel economy (BAR & DIGIT)
The bar graph is not displayed when vehicle
speed is 0 mph (0 km/h).
Instant fuel economy
The instant fuel economy mode shows the instant
fuel economy. The display updates instantly when
driving.
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orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightorPower steering warning light
(if so equipped)High beam indicator light (blue)
orBrake warning lightSeat belt warning light and chimeMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
Charge warning lightShift P (Park) warning light (if so equipped)Security indicator light
Door open warning light (if so equipped)Supplemental air bag warning lightSide light and headlight indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Engine oil pressure warning light
(if so equipped)Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator light (CVT models)
(if so equipped)Slip indicator light
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light (if so equipped)Cruise main switch indicator light
(if so equipped)SPORT mode indicator light (if so equipped)
Low fuel warning light (if so equipped)ECO mode indicator light (if so equipped)Turn signal/hazard indicator lights
Low tire pressure warning light (if so equipped)Engine start operation indicator light
(if so equipped)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF indicator
light (if so equipped)
Low windshield-washer fluid warning light
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light (if so equipped)
Master warning light (if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status light (if so
equipped)
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR
LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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If any of the following conditions occur, the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag, and preten-
sioner seat belt systems need servicing.● The supplemental air bag warning light re-
mains on after approximately 7 seconds.
● The supplemental air bag warning light
flashes intermittently.
● The supplemental air bag warning light does
not come on at all.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for these services. Unless checked and repaired,
the supplemental restraint system (air bag sys-
tem) and/or the pretensioners may not function
properly. For additional information, refer to
“Supplemental restraint system (SRS)” in the
“Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental re-
straint system” section of this manual.
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning light
is on, it could mean that the front air bag,
side air bag, curtain air bag systems
and/or pretensioner systems will not op-
erate in an accident. To help avoid injury to
yourself or others, have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.
INDICATOR LIGHTS
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position
indicator light (CVT models) (if
so equipped)
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this indicator light shows the shift lever
position. For additional information, refer to “Driv-
ing the vehicle” in the “Starting and driving” sec-
tion of this manual.
Cruise main switch indicatorlight (if so equipped)
The light comes on when the cruise control main
switch is pushed. The light goes out when the
main switch is pushed again. When the cruise
main switch indicator light comes on, the cruise
control system is operational.
ECO mode indicator light (if so equipped)
This light comes on when the ECO mode has
been selected. For additional information, refer to
“ECO mode switch” in the “Starting and driving”
section of this manual.
Engine start operationindicator light (if so equipped)
For vehicles equipped with push-button ignition
this indicator illuminates when the ignition switch
is in the LOCK, OFF, ACC or ON position with
the shift lever in the P (Park) position.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
models: This indicator means that the engine
will start by pushing the push-button ignition
switch with the brake pedal depressed.
Manual transmission models: This indicator
means that the engine will start by pushing the
ignition switch with the clutch and the brake
pedal depressed
Front fog light indicator light (if
so equipped)
The front fog light indicator light illuminates when
the front fog lights are on. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Fog light switch” in this section.
Front passenger air bag statuslight (if so equipped)
The front passenger air bag status light will be lit
and the passenger front air bag will be off de-
pending on how the front passenger seat is being
used.
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Light reminder chime
With the ignition switch placed in the OFF posi-
tion, a chime sounds when the driver’s door is
opened if the headlights or parking lights are on.
Turn the headlight control switch off before leav-
ing the vehicle.
NISSAN Intelligent Key® door buzzer
(if so equipped)
The Intelligent Key door buzzer sounds if any one
of the following improper operations is found.● The ignition switch is not returned to the
LOCK position when locking the doors.
● The Intelligent Key is left inside the vehicle
when locking the doors.
● The Intelligent Key is taken outside the ve-
hicle when operating the vehicle.
● Any doors are not closed securely when
locking the doors.
When the buzzer sounds, be sure to check both
the vehicle and the Intelligent Key. For additional
information, refer to “NISSAN Intelligent Key®” in
the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments” section
of this manual.
Parking brake reminder chime
A chime sounds if the parking brake is set and the
vehicle is driven. The chime will stop if the parking
brake is released or the vehicle speed returns to
zero.
The vehicle information display is located to the
left of the speedometer. It displays such items as:● Vehicle settings
● Trip computer information
● Drive system warnings and settings
● Cruise control system information
● NISSAN Intelligent Key® operation informa-
tion
● Indicators and warnings
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY (if
so equipped)
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10. Low Fuel
11. Loose Fuel Cap
12. Low Oil Pressure: See Owner’s Manual
13. Low Washer Fluid
14. Tire Pressure Low — Add Air
15. TPMS Error: See Owner’s Manual
16. Door Open
17. Alarm — Time for a break?
18. Power will turn off to save the battery
19. Power turned off to save the battery
20. Reminder: Turn OFF headlights
21. Headlight System Error: See Owner’sManual (if so equipped)
22. Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) indicator (if so
equipped)
23. BSW/RCTA System Malfunction: See Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
24. Side Radar Obstruction (if so equipped)
25. Cruise control indicator (if so equipped)
26. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped) 27. Shipping Mode On Push Storage Fuse
28. Transmission Shift Position indicator
29. CVT Error: See Owner’s Manual (if so
equipped)
30. Illumination indicator
31. Outside Temperature Display
32. Low Outside Temperature
33. Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) indicator (if so equipped)
34. Unavailable: Front Radar Obstruction (if so equipped)
No Key Detected
This warning appears when the Intelligent Key is
left outside the vehicle with the ignition switch in
the ON position. Make sure the Intelligent Key is
inside the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to “NISSAN In-
telligent Key®” in the “Pre-driving checks and
adjustments” section of this manual.
Key ID Incorrect
This warning appears when the ignition switch is
placed from the OFF position and the Intelligent
Key is not recognized by the system. You cannot
start the engine with an unregistered key. For additional information, refer to “NISSAN In-
telligent Key®” in the “Pre-driving checks and
adjustments” section of this manual.
Key Battery Low
This indicator illuminates when the Intelligent Key
battery is running out of power.
If this indicator illuminates, replace the battery
with a new one. For additional information, refer
to “Battery replacement” in the “Do-it-yourself”
section of this manual.
I-Key System Error: See Owner’s Manual
After the ignition switch is pushed to the ON
position, this light comes on for a period of time
and then turns off.
The I-Key System Error message warns of a
malfunction with the Intelligent Key system. If the
light comes on while the engine is stopped, it may
be impossible to start the engine.
If the light comes on while the engine is running,
you can drive the vehicle. However in these
cases, have the system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.
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“Low tire pressure warning light” in this section
and “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)”
in the “Starting and driving” section of this
manual.
TPMS Error: See Owner’s Manual
This warning appears when there is an error with
your TPMS. If this warning comes on, have the
system checked. It is recommended that you visit
a NISSAN dealer for this service.
Door Open
This warning illuminates when a door has been
opened.
Alarm - Time for a break?
This indicator appears when the driver enables
the timer alert function within the driver assis-
tance settings and the selected set time is ex-
pired. The time is based on ignition on time and
can be set up to six hours.
Power will turn off to save the battery
This message appears in the vehicle information
display after a period of time if the ignition switch
is in the ACC or the ON position and if the vehicle
is in P (Park) . For additional information, refer to
“Push-button ignition switch positions” in the
“Starting and driving” section of this manual.Power turned off to save the battery
This message appears after the ignition switch is
automatically turned to off. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Push-button ignition switch po-
sitions” in the “Starting and driving” section of this
manual.
Reminder: Turn OFF Headlights
This warning appears when the headlights are
left in the ON position when exiting the vehicle.
Place the headlight switch in the OFF or AUTO
position. For additional information, refer to
“Headlight and turn signal switch” in this section.
Headlight System Error: See Owner’s
Manual (if so equipped)
This warning appears when the LED headlights
are not functioning properly.
If this warning appears, have your system
checked. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA) indicator (if so
equipped)
This indicator shows when the BSW and RCTA
systems are engaged.
For additional information, refer to “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)” and “Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA)” in the “Starting and driving” section of
this manual.
BSW/RCTA System Malfunction: See
Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
This warning appears when the Blind Spot
Warning/Rear Cross Traffic Alert systems are not
functioning properly. For additional information,
refer to “Blind Spot Warning (BSW)” and “Rear
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)” in the “Starting and
driving” section of this manual.
Side Radar Obstruction (if so equipped)
This warning appears when there is radar block-
age detected. For additional information, refer to
“Blind Spot Warning (BSW)” in the “Starting and
driving” section of this manual.
Cruise control indicator (if so equipped)
This indicator shows the cruise control system
status.
When cruise control is activated, a green circle
will illuminate to indicate it is set. The vehicle
information display will also display the speed the
cruise control was set at. If you accelerate past
the set speed, the speed will blink until you either
cancel cruise control or go back to the set speed.
If cruise control is on and canceled, the speed will
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be displayed to show the speed the vehicle will
return to if the resume button is activated.
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) indicator
(if so equipped)
This indicator shows the Intelligent Cruise Con-
trol (ICC) system status. The status is shown by
the color. For additional information, refer to “In-
telligent Cruise Control (ICC)” in the “Starting
and driving” section of this manual.
Shipping Mode On Push Storage Fuse
This warning may appear if the extended storage
switch is not pushed in. When this warning ap-
pears, push in the extended storage switch to
turn off the warning. For additional information,
refer to “Fuses” in the “Do-it-yourself” section of
this manual.
Transmission Shift Position indicator
This indicator shows the transmission shift posi-
tion.
CVT Error: See Owner’s Manual (if so
equipped)
This warning illuminates when there is a problem
with the CVT system. If this warning comes on,
have the system checked. It is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.Illumination indicator
This indicator appears when the vehicle informa-
tion display screen brightness is being adjusted.
Outside Temperature Display
The outside temperature display appears in the
center region of the vehicle information display.
Low Outside Temperature
This warning appears if the outside temperature
is below 37°F (3°C) . The temperature can be
changed to display in Celsius or Fahrenheit. For
additional information, refer to “Settings” in this
section.
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) indica-
tor (if so equipped)
This indicator shows when the FEB systems are
engaged.
For additional information, refer to “Forward
Emergency Braking (FEB)” in the “Starting and
driving” section of this manual.
Unavailable: Front Radar Obstruction (if
so equipped)
This warning appears when there is a radar ob-
struction detected. For additional information, re-
fer to “Forward Emergency Braking (FEB)” or
“Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)” in the “Starting
and driving” section of this manual.
Your vehicle may have two types of security sys-
tems:
● Vehicle security system (if so equipped)
● NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM (if so
equipped)
The vehicle security system provides visual and
audible alarm signals if someone opens the doors
when the system is armed. It is not, however, a
motion detection type system that activates when
a vehicle is moved or when a vibration occurs.
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Cruise control (if so equipped) .....................5-45
Precautions on cruise control ...................5-45
Cruise control operations .......................5-46
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped) ......5-47
ICC system operation .......................... 5-48
The ICC switch ............................... 5-50
ICC system limitations ......................... 5-56
System temporarily unavailable ..................5-59
System maintenance ........................... 5-61
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) (if so equipped) . . 5-62 FEB system operation .......................... 5-63
Turning the FEB system on/off . . ................5-65
FEB system limitations ......................... 5-65
System temporarily unavailable ..................5-66
System malfunction ............................ 5-67
System maintenance ........................... 5-67
Break-in schedule ................................ 5-68
Fuel efficient driving tips ........................... 5-68
Increasing fuel economy ........................... 5-70Parking/parking on hills
............................ 5-70
Power steering ................................... 5-71
Brake system .................................... 5-72
Brake precautions ............................. 5-72
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................5-73
Brake assist .................................. 5-74
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system .............5-74
Rise-up and build-up .......................... 5-75
Brake force distribution ........................ 5-75
Cold weather driving .............................. 5-76
Freeing a frozen door lock ......................5-76
Antifreeze ..................................... 5-76
Battery ....................................... 5-76
Draining of coolant water .......................5-76
Tire equipment . . .............................. 5-77
Special winter equipment .......................5-77
Driving

on snow or ice ......................... 5-77
Engine block heater (if so equipped) .............5-77