tailgate NISSAN TITAN 2023 Owners Manual

1. Cargo lamp (P. 2-53)
2. Rear sliding window (P. 2-87)
3. Bed liner storage bins (if so equipped)(P. 2-82) 4. Under rail bed lamps (if so equipped)
(P. 8-31) 5. Truck box (P. 3-37)
Tailgate (P. 3-37)
Rearview camera (P. 4-3, P. 4-11)
6. Towing (P. 10-32)
7. Rear sonar sensors (P. 5-121)
8. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-30)
9. Fuel-filler cap (P. 3-25) Fuel-filler door (P. 3-25)
Fuel recommendation (P. 10-4)
10. Child safety rear door lock
(if so equipped) (P. 3-4)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
NOTE:
Crew Cab model shown, King Cab® model
similar.
LII2733
EXTERIOR REAR
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys.............................................3-2NISSAN Intelligent Key® .......................3-2
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys..........................................3-4
Doors ...........................................3-4
Locking with key .............................3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ................3-6
Locking with power door lock switch .........3-6
Rear doors (King Cab® models) ............... 3-7
Automatic door locks ........................3-8
Child safety rear door lock
(if so equipped) ...............................3-9
NISSAN Intelligent Key® system ..................3-9
Operating range ............................. 3-11
Door locks/unlocks precaution ...............3-11
NISSAN Intelligent Key® Operation ...........3-12
How to use the remote keyless entry
function ..................................... 3-16
Warning signals ............................. 3-19
Troubleshooting guide ......................3-20
Remote Engine Start (if so equipped) ...........3-22
Remote Engine Start operating range .......3-22
Remote starting the vehicle .................3-23
Extending engine run time ..................3-23
Canceling a Remote Engine Start ...........3-23 Conditions the Remote Engine Start will
notwork ....................................
3-24
Hood ........................................... 3-25
Fuel-filler door .................................. 3-25
Gasoline fuel engines .......................3-26
Steering wheel ................................. 3-28
Manual operation (if so equipped) ...........3-28
Automatic operation (if so equipped) ........3-29
Sun visors ...................................... 3-30
Vanity mirrors (if so equipped) ...............3-30
Card holder (driver’s side only) ...............3-31
Mirrors ......................................... 3-31
Manual anti-glare rearview mirror
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-31
Automatic anti-glare rearview mirror
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-31
Outside mirrors ............................. 3-33
Truck box ...................................... 3-37
Tailgate ..................................... 3-37
Tie down hooks ............................. 3-41
Memor
y Seat (if so equipped) ..................3-41
Memory storage function ...................3-42
Entry/exit function .......................... 3-43
System operation ........................... 3-43

•Do not strike the Intelligent Key
sharply against another object.
• Do not change or modif y the Intelli-
gent Key.
• Wetting may damage the Intelligent
Key. If the Intelligent Key gets wet,
immediately wipe until it is com-
pletely dry.
• Do not place the Intelligent Key for an
extended period in an area where
temperatures exceed 140°F (60°C).
• Do not attach the Intelligent Key with
a key holder that contains a magnet.
• Do not place the Intelligent Key near
equipment that produces a magnetic
field, such as a TV, audio equipment
and personal computers.
If an Intelligent Key is lost or stolen, NISSAN
recommends erasing the ID code of that
Intelligent Key from the vehicle. This may
prevent the unauthorized use of the Intelli-
gent Key to operate the vehicle. For infor-
mation regarding the erasing procedure, it
is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer.
Mechanical key
The Intelligent Key contains the mechani-
cal key.
To remove the mechanical key, release the
lock knob on the back of the Intelligent Key.
To install the mechanical key, firmly insert it
into the Intelligent Key until the lock knob
returns to the lock position.
Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock
the driver's door, tailgate and glove box.
CAUTION
Always carry the mechanical key in-
stalled in the Intelligent Key slot.
For additional information, see “Doors”
(P. 3-4), “Tailgate” (P. 3-37) or “Storage” (P. 2-72).
Valet hand-off
When you have to leave a key with a valet,
give them the Intelligent Key itself, keep the
mechanical key and master key with you to
protect your belongings.
To prevent the glove box from being
opened during valet hand-off, follow the
procedures below:
1. Remove the mechanical key from the Intelligent Key.
2. Lock the glove box and tailgate with the mechanical key or master key.
3. Hand the Intelligent Key without the me- chanical key to the valet, keep the me-
chanical and master key with you.
For additional information, see “Storage”
(P. 2-72) and “Tailgate” (P. 3-37).
SPA1951
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LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB
To lock the door without the key, move the
inside lock to the lock position
O1, then
close the door.
To unlock the door without the key, move
the inside lock knob to the unlock position
O2.
LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR
LOCK SWITCH
To lock all the doors and the electronic
locking tailgate (if so equipped) without a
key, push the door lock switch (driver's or
front passenger's side) to the lock position
O1. When locking the door this way, be cer-
tain not to leave the key inside the vehicle.
To unlock all the doors and the electronic
locking tailgate (if so equipped) without a
key, push the door lock switch (driver's or
front passenger's side) to the unlock posi-
tion
O2.
Lockout protection
With the Intelligent Key lef t in the vehicle, if
all doors are locked, then closed, a chime
will sound af ter the last door is closed and
all doors will unlock automatically.
These functions help to prevent the Intelli-
gent Key from being accidentally locked
inside the vehicle.
LPD2092
Inside lock
WPD0381
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5. The outside chirp will sound once andthe remaining doors and electronic
locking tailgate (if so equipped) will
unlock.
NOTE:
• If “Selective Unlock” is turned OFF inthe Vehicle Settings, all doors and elec-
tronic locking tailgate (if so equipped)
will unlock upon the first request
switch (if so equipped) press.
• The request switch (if so equipped) can be deactivated when the “I-Key Door
Lock (if so equipped)” is switched to
OFF in the Vehicle Settings of the ve-
hicle information display. For addi-
tional information, see “Vehicle infor-
mation display ” (P. 2-24). If a door handle is pulled while unlocking
the doors, that door may not be unlocked.
Returning the door handle to its original
position will unlock the door. If the door
does not unlock af ter returning the door
handle, push the door handle request (if so
equipped) switch to unlock the door.
All doors will be locked automatically un-
less one of the following operations is per-
formed within one minute af ter pushing
the request switch (if so equipped).
• Opening any door.
• Pushing the ignition switch.
Using the interior lights
The interior lights illuminate for a period of
time when a door is unlocked and the
room light switch is in the DOOR position.
The lights can be turned off without waiting
by performing one of the following
operations:
• Placing the ignition switch in the ON
position.
• Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key.
• Switching the room light switch to the “OFF” position.
For additional information, see “Interior
lights” (P. 2-90).
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4. The hazard warning lights flash twiceand the horn beeps once.
5. All doors and the electronic locking tail- gate (if so equipped) will be locked.
WARNING
Af ter locking the doors using the Intel-
ligent Key, be sure that the doors have
been securely locked by operating the
door handles. Failure to follow these in-
structions may result in inadvertently
unlocking the doors, which may de-
crease the safety and security of your
vehicle.
Unlocking doors
1. Press thebutton on the Intelligent
Key to unlock the driver’s door.
2. The hazard warning lights flash once.
3. Press the
button again within 1
minute to unlock all doors and elec-
tronic locking tailgate (if so equipped).
All doors and electronic locking tailgate (if
so equipped) will be locked automatically
unless one of the following operations is
performed within 1 minute af ter pressing
the
button:
• Opening any doors. • Pushing the ignition switch.
Using the interior lights
The interior lights illuminate for a period of
time when a door is unlocked and the
room light switch is in the DOOR position.
The lights can be turned off without waiting
by performing one of the following
operations:
• Placing the ignition switch in the ON
position.
• Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key.
• Switching the room light switch to the “OFF” position.
For additional information, see “Interior
lights” (P. 2-90).
Opening windows
The Intelligent Key allows you to simultane-
ously open windows equipped with auto-
matic operation.
To open the windows, press the
but-
ton on the Intelligent Key for longer than 3
seconds af ter all doors are unlocked
The door windows will open while pressing
the
button on the Intelligent Key.
The door windows cannot be closed by
using the Intelligent Key.
Using the panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the panic alarm to
call attention by pressing and holding the
button on the Intelligent Key for lon-
ger than 0.5 seconds.
The panic alarm and headlights will stay on
for a period of time.
The panic alarm stops when:
• It has run for a period of time.
• Any button is pressed on the Intelligent Key.
• The request switch (if so equipped) on the driver or passenger door is pushed and
the Intelligent Key is in range of the door
handle.
Trailer light check (if so equipped)
This functionality allows the customer to
confirm trailer light operation, without the
need of a second person to press the brake
pedal or activate each turn signal light. The
trailer light check can be performed by the
Intelligent Key or through the Vehicle Set-
tings in the vehicle information display. For
additional information, see “Vehicle infor-
mation display” (P. 2-24).
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TAILGATE
Opening the tailgate
Pull the tailgate handle upward and lower
the tailgate. The support cables hold the
tailgate open.
When closing the tailgate, make sure the
latches are securely locked.
Do not drive the vehicle with the tailgate
down, unless equipped with NISSAN's
Bed Extender (accessory) or equivalent
in the extended position.For additional information on proper truck
box loading, see “Vehicle loading informa-
tion” (P. 10-20).
WARNING
• Never allow anyone to ride in the
cargo area or on the rear seat (if so
equipped) when it is in the folded po-
sition. Use of these areas by passen-
gers without proper restraints could
result in serious injury or death in an
accident or sudden stop.
• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area inside a vehicle. In a colli-
sion, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any
area of your vehicle that is not
equipped with seats and seat belts.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in
a seat and using a seat belt properly.
LPD3103
TRUCK BOX
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Disconnecting the rear camera
Before removing the tailgate disconnect
the rear camera by performing the follow-
ing:
1. Open the tailgate to access the rearcamera connector bracket
O1located
on the rear sill.
2. Remove the connector bracket
O2from
the sill by pressing the locking tab in-
ward, in the direction shown, while pull-
ing the bracket apart. 3. Disconnect the chassis wiring harness
O3by pressing inward on the locking
tab, in the direction shown, while pulling
the connectors apart. Hold the connec-
tor firmly to prevent the connector in the
chassis harness from falling into the sill.
4. Use the supplied chassis plug and bracket and connect them to the chas-
sis wiring harness to avoid contamina-
tion to the terminals which will lead to
malfunction of the rear camera.
5. Insert the bracket back into the sill. 6. Take the tailgate plug from the glove box
and connect it to the tailgate wiring har-
ness to avoid contamination which will
lead to malfunction of the rear camera.
7. Remove the tailgate. For additional infor- mation, see “Removing the tailgate”
(P. 3-39).
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Removing the tailgate
1. Disconnect the wiring harness for therear camera. For additional information,
see “Disconnecting the rear camera”
(P. 3-38).
2. Release the tailgate support cables.
CAUTION
• The tailgate is heavy. Two people
should remove or install it. Be careful
not to drop it during removal.
• Af ter releasing the support cables,
do not let the tailgate rest on the
bumper.
3. Hold the tailgate at a 45 degree angle.
4. Pull the tailgate out from the lef t side hinge.
5. Slide the tailgate out of the right side hinge.
Installing the tailgate
1. Insert the tailgate into the right sidehinge.
2. Hold the tailgate at a 45 degree angle and insert into the lef t side hinge.
3. Continue to hold the tailgate at a 45 de- gree angle and attach the tailgate sup-
port cables. 4. For vehicles with rear camera: Be sure
the tailgate harness is not hanging be-
low the tailgate and keep the tailgate
open. For additional information, see
“Connecting the rear camera” (P. 3-40).
5. For vehicles without rear camera: Close the tailgate securely.
LPD3104
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Connecting the rear camera
Before closing the tailgate reconnect the
rear camera by performing the following:
1. Af ter attaching the rear tailgate to thetruck, keep the tailgate open and check
that the tailgate harness is not hanging
below the tailgate.
2. Remove the connector bracket
O2from
the sill by pressing the locking tab in-
ward, in the direction shown, while pull-
ing the bracket apart. 3. Disconnect the chassis plug and
bracket from the chassis wiring harness
O3. Keep the connector and bracket in a
safe place such as the glove box.
4. Disconnect the tailgate plug from the tailgate wiring harness. Keep the tail-
gate plug in a safe place such as the
glove box.
5. Connect the tailgate wiring harness to the chassis wiring harness.
6. Securely fix the rear camera connector bracket
O1to the rear sill.
7. Close the tailgate securely.
Locking the Tailgate
To unlock the tailgate, turn the key toward
the passenger side of the vehicle
O1.To
lock, turn the key toward the driver side
O2.
If your vehicle is equipped with an elec-
tronic locking tailgate (if so equipped), you
may use the door handle request switch (if
so equipped) or I-key to lock or unlock the
tailgate. For additional information please
see “NISSAN Intelligent Key® Operation”
(P. 3-12).
LPD3095LPD3128
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