brakes NISSAN TITAN 2017 2.G Quick Reference Guide

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When the vehicle’s outside mirrors are extended for towing, you may see the
mirrors in the bird’s-eye view or the front-side view.
For information regarding how to access additional viewing cycles, please see your Owner’s Manual.
There are some areas where the system will not detect objects.



• When in the fr
ont or the rear view display, an object
below the bumper or on the ground may not be
detected
2.



• When in the bir
d’s-eye view, a tall object near
the seams of the camera detecting areas
3 will not
appear in the monitor.



• The distanc

e between objects viewed on the
Around View Monitor differs from the
actual distance.
Objects in the bird’s-eye view will appear further than the actual distance.
MOVING OBJECT DETECTION (MOD) (if so equipped)
The MOD system helps inf orm the driver of moving objects around the vehicle.
The system will operate when the shif t lever is in the D (DRIVE), N (NEUTRAL),
R (REVERSE) or P (PARK)
position and the
vehicle is driven at speeds of approximately
5 mph (8 km/h) or less.
If the MOD system detec ts moving objects,
a yellow frame will be displayed on the
camera image.
When the f ollowing is displayed:



• Blue MOD icon 4; the system is active.



• Gr

ay
MOD icon; the system is not active.



•

No
MOD icon; the system is off. The indicator will also be off if all of the warning
systems are deactivated using the Settings menu.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
(section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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HILL START ASSIST (HSA) AND HILL DESCENT CONTROL (HDC)
(if so equipped)
HILL START ASSIST (HSA)
The HSA system allows time for the driver to release the brake pedal and apply the
accelerator when the vehicle is parked on a hill. The brakes are applied automatically
for 2 seconds af ter the driver releases the brake pedal.
The HSA system will operate automatically under these conditions:



•

The shif
t lever is shif ted into a forward or a reverse gear.



•

The v
ehicle is stopped completely on a hill by applying the brake.
The HSA system will not operate when the shif t lever is in the N (NEUTRAL) or
P (PARK) position or when the vehicle is on a flat and level road.
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BLIND SPOT WARNING (BSW)1 WITH REAR CROSS TRAFFIC
ALERT (RCTA) (if so equipped)
The BSW helps to alert the driver when
another vehicle moves into the vehicle’s
detection zone.
An indicator light located on the outside mirrors
1 will illuminate if the radar sensors
detect a vehicle in the detection zone.
Push the Warning Systems switch 2 to
temporarily turn the system off. When the
system is off, the indicator light
3
on the switch and the indicator light
4 in
the vehicle information display will extinguish.
The indic ator light 3 on the switch will
also be off if all of the warning systems are
deactivated using the Settings menu.
The indic ator lights 3 and 4 will illuminate af ter the
ignition switch is ON and the BSW system is enabled. This
indicates that the BSW system is operational.
The RCTA system helps to alert the driver of an approaching vehicle when the driver is backing out of a parking space. The system operates
when the shif t lever is in the
R (REVERSE) position and the vehicle speed is less
than approximately 5 mph (8 km/h).
Push the P arking Sensor System switch 5 to temporarily turn the RCTA system
off. When the system is off, the indicator light
6 on the switch will extinguish.
The radar sensors detect an approaching vehicle from up to 66 f t (20 m). The sensors are located on both sides of the vehicle near the rear and front
bumpers. The system gives visual and audible warnings if an approaching
vehicle is detected.
1 Blind Spot Warning is not a substitute for proper lane change procedures. The system will not prevent
contact with other vehicles or accidents. It may not detect every vehicle or object around you.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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NEW SYSTEM FEATURES
HILL DESCENT CONTROL (HDC) (if so equipped)
The HDC system is designed to appl y the
brakes to help control the speed of the
vehicle and reduce the workload of the driver
while descending steep hills. To activate
the system:



•

The HDC switch 1 must be on. To
deactivate the HDC system, push the HDC switch
1 to the OFF position.



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The vehicle must be in 4H (4WD) mode.



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The shif

t lever must be in a forward or a reverse gear.



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The HDC system oper

ates at speeds of 15 mph (25 km/h) or less.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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TOWING1
TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER UNIT (if so equipped)
The
Trailer Brake Controller Unit will assist with effective and smooth braking while
towing a trailer.
Operating Modes



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A
utomatic: Automatic operation of trailer brake pressure based on gain and
boost settings.



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Manual
: Manually applies trailer brake pressure without pressing the vehicle’s
brake pedal.
In automatic mode, the gain controls the
amount of trailer braking pressure. To set
the gain:



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Pr
ess the
or button 1 to decrease or
increase the braking force supplied to the
trailer brakes. For example, a gain setting of
6.0 is a typical starting point for heavy loads.
In automatic mode, the boost can be set to change the feel of the trailer brake
when the vehicle’s brake pedal is pressed. To set the boost:



•

Pr
ess the
button 2 once to display the current boost setting.



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Pr

ess the
button 2 again to increase the boost level or continue to press
the
button 2 to return boost to the off position.
To manually apply brake pressure to the trailer without pushing the vehicle’s brake pedal, pinch the manual control levers
3 together. The amount of
pinch pressure applied to the levers will correlate to the amount of brake
pressure applied.
TRAILER LIGHT CHECKING (if so equipped)
Your Nissan Intelligent Key ®
can be used to check
the trailer lights from outside the vehicle. If your
vehicle is equipped with a three-button key fob,
this feature operates in the same manner.
1. Aim the Intel

ligent Key at the vehicle.
2. Pr

ess and release the
button 4.
3.


Within 2 sec

onds, press the
button 4
again and hold it until the horn beeps once and the parking lights turn on.
The trailer light check will follow the following sequence:



• The lef

t turn light on the vehicle and trailer will flash for 5 seconds.



• The right turn light on the v

ehicle and trailer will flash for 5 seconds.



• The br

ake lights on the vehicle and trailer will turn on for 5 seconds.
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To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.