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1. Engine startoperation indicator(forCon-
tinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)mod-
els)
GUID-03F A16C2-7F50-4C9B -AF2F-B0D DC79EF70D
This indicator appearswhentheshift lever isin the ªPº
(Park) position.
This indicator meansthattheengine willstart by
pushing theignition switchwiththebrake pedal
depressed. You can start theengine directly inany
position ofthe ignition switch.
2. Engine startoperation indicator(forManual
T ransmission (MT)models)
GUID-935 01E1D-F809-4 EB5-BA32-FD9965ED01CC
This indicator meansthattheengine willstart by
pushing theignition switchwiththeclutch pedal
depressed. You can start theengine directly inany
position ofthe ignition switch.
Y ou can also start theengine bypushing theignition
switch withthebrake pedaldepressed whentheshift
lever isin the ªNº (Neutral) position.
3. Steering lockrelease malfunction indicator
(if equipped)
GUID-0E B33230-5508 -4D15-B8B1-CAF190FF032F
This indicator appearswhenthesteering lockcannot
be released.
If this indicator appears,pushorturn theignition
switch whilelightly turning thesteering wheelrightand
left.
See ªSteering lockº(P.5-10) .
4. No Key detected warning(ifequipped)
GUID-045D2E 0A-90AE-4116-98D3-03BD7BDA254D
This warning appears whenthedoor isclosed withthe
Intelligent Key left outside thevehicle andtheignition
switch inthe ªONº position. Makesurethatthe
Intelligent Key isinside thevehicle.
See ªIntelligent Key systemº (P.3-10) formore details.
5. Shift toPark warning (Continuously Vari-
able Transmission (CVT)models)
GUID-C5E02 B99-2271-4B31-8A31 -0E2BDA02D B7A
This warning appears whentheignition switchis
pushed tostop theengine withtheshift lever inany
position excepttheªPº (Park) position.
If this warning appears, movetheshift lever tothe ªPº
(Park) position orplace theignition switchinthe ªONº
position.
An inside warning chimewillalso sound. (See
ªIntelligent Key systemº (P.3-10) .)
6. Key battery lowwarning (ifequipped)
GUID-4D9408 BF-3C31-4AFA-B795-838 BAD3AA816
This indicator appearswhentheIntelligent Key battery
is running outofpower.
If this indicator appears,replacethebattery withanew
one. SeeªIntelligent Key batteryº (P.8-22) .
7. Engine startoperation forIntelligent Key
system indicator (ifequipped)
GUID-79 3F2918-521 2-4C83-B47 E-E0B7BD34B2FB
This indicator appearswhentheIntelligent Key battery
is running outofpower andwhen theIntelligent Key
system andvehicle arenot communicating normally.
If this indicator appears,touchtheignition switchwith
the Intelligent Key while depressing thebrake pedal.
(See ªIntelligent Key battery dischargeº (P.5-11) .)
8. Key IDincorrect warning(ifequipped)
GUID-4D F72DD3-352 F-4604-B40B -A6F805865315
This warning appears whentheignition switchis
placed fromtheªLOCKº position andtheIntelligent
K ey cannot berecognized bythe system. You cannot
start theengine withanunregistered key.Use the
registered IntelligentKey .
See ªIntelligent Key systemº (P.3-10) .
9. Release parkingbrakewarning
GUID-71 3A5EF4-833 3-4E87-8C99-5BE63E306339
This warning appears whenthevehicle speedisabove
7 km/h (4MPH) (models notequipped withelectronic
parking brake)or4km/h (2MPH) (models equipped
with electronic parkingbrake)andtheparking brakeis
applied. Stopthevehicle andrelease theparking
brake.
10. Low fuellevel warning
GUID-E3 297D49-BBE6 -4223-8D26-45B270C 32608
This warning appears whenthefuel level inthe fuel
tank isgetting low.Refuel assoon asitis convenient,
preferably beforethefuel gauge reaches 0(Empty) .
There willbeasmall reserve offuel inthe tank when
the fuel gauge needle reaches 0(Empty) .
11. Door/back dooropen warning
GUID-4E09 3E87-E79D- 4932-A6BA-D3 3021101EDB
This warning appears ifany ofthe doors and/or the
back doorareopen ornot closed securely .The vehicle
icon indicates whichdoororthe back doorisopen on
the display .
12. Second rowseat beltwarning (if
equipped)
GUID-C58AC B5C-4A3A-40F4-8005-59 8C1067908C
This second rowseat beltwarning appears after
starting theengine. Ifany ofthe second rowseat
passenger seatbelts isnot fastened, achime will
sound andtheseat icon illuminates inred toshow
which seatbeltisnot fastened. Theseat icon
illuminates inred until thecorresponding secondrow
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seat passenger's seatbeltisfastened. Thewarning will
automatically turnoffafter approximately 35seconds.
For precautions onseat beltusage, seeªSeat beltsº
(P .1-9) .
13. Key System Faultwarning (ifequipped)
GUID-459 08843-CF F4-4CCD-81A0 -E6055843EF07
This warning appears ifthere isamalfunction inthe
Intelligent Key system.
If this warning appears whiletheengine isstopped, the
engine cannot bestarted. Ifthis warning appears while
the engine isrunning, thevehicle canbedriven.
However, contactaNISSAN dealerforrepair assoon
as possible.
14. Low tyrepressure warning(ifequipped)
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This warning (ªLowtyrepressureº andavehicle icon-
if equipped) appearswhenthelow tirepressure
warning lightinthe meter illuminates andlowtire
pressure isdetected. Thewarning appears eachtime
the ignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº position as
long asthe low tirepressure warninglightremains
illuminated. Ifthis warning appears, stopthevehicle
and adjust thepressure tothe recommended COLD
tire pressure shownonthe tireplacard. (SeeªLow tire
pressure warninglightº(P.2-14) ,ªTire Pressure
Monitoring System(TPMS)º (P.6-2) .), ªTire Pressure
Monitoring System(TPMS)º (P.5-4) andªTire Pressure
Monitoring System(TPMS)º (P.8-36) .
15. Tyre pressure systemfaultwarning (if
equipped)
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This warning illuminates whenthereisaproblem with
the Tyre Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS).
If this warning comeson,have thesystem checked by
a NISSAN deale.SeeªLow tirepressure warninglightº
(P .2-14) ,ªTire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS)º
(P .6-2) .), ªTire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS)º (P
.5-4) andªTire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS)º
(P .8-36) .
16. Low oilpressure Stopvehicle warning (if
equipped)
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This warning appears iflow engine oilpressure is
detected. Ifthe warning appears duringnormal driving,
pull offthe road inasafe area, stoptheengine
immediately andcallaNISSAN dealer.
The lowoilpressure warningisnot designed to
indicate alow oillevel. Usethedipstick tocheck theoil
level. (SeeªEngine oilº(P.8-10) .)
CAUTION:
Running theengine withtheengine oilpressure
warning displayed couldcause serious damage
to the engine.
17. OilLevel Lowindicator (fordiesel engine
model)
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If the low level indicator isdisplayed, theengine oil
level islow .If the low level reminder isdisplayed, check
the level using theengine oildipstick. (SeeªEngine oilº
(P .8-10) .)
CAUTION:
The oillevel should bechecked regularly using
the engine oildipstick. Operating withan
insufficient amountofoil can damage the
engine andsuch damage isnot covered bythe
warranty.
18. Oillevel sensor warning (fordiesel engine
model)
GUID-FCC1 D74A-FEA2-43E8-A09D -25FAB64B72FF
If the oilsensor warning isdisplayed, theengine oil
level sensor maybemalfunctioning. ContactaNISSAN
dealer immediately .For more details, seeªOil control
system (fordiesel engine model)º (P.2-33) .
19. 4WD system faultwarning (ifequipped)
GUID-74 4F018D-B3A0 -46B9-98CE-8F22CB584F E0
This warning appears whenthefour-wheel drive
(4WD) system isnot functioning properlywhilethe
engine isrunning. Reducevehiclespeedandhave your
vehicle checked byaNISSAN dealer.Seeª4WD
warningº (P.5-24) .
20. 4WD HighTemp. Stopvehicle warning (if
equipped)
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This warning mayappear whiletrying tofree astuck
vehicle duetoincreased oiltemperature. Thedriving
mode maychange toTwo-Wheel Drive(2WD) .If this
warning isdisplayed, stopthevehicle withtheengine
idling, assoon asitis safe todo so. Then ifthe warning
turns off,you can continue driving.Seeª4WD
warningº (P.5-24) .
21. Tyre size incorrect warning(ifequipped)
GUID-C17 9A579-3869 -4DBE-B200-742582D81A9F
This warning mayappear ifthere isalarge difference
between thediameters ofthe front andrear wheels
and tires. Pulloffthe road inasafe area, withthe
engine idling.Check thatallthe tiresizes arethesame,
that thetirepressure iscorrect andthat thetires are
not excessively worn.Seeª4WD warningº (P.5-24) .
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22. Battery Voltage LowCharge Battery
warning
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This warning appears whenthebattery voltage islow
and thebattery needstobe charged.
23. Shipping ModeOnPush Storage Fuse
warning
GUID-EF187 6C4-3B83-41A8-8C73-D10D23C4 3B8F
This warning mayappear ifthe extended storagefuse
switch isnot pushed in(switched on).When this
warning appears, pushin(switch on)theextended
storage fuseswitch toturn offthe warning. Formore
information, seeªExtended storagefuseswitchº (P.8-
26) .
24. Headlight systemfaultwarning (if
equipped)
GUID-CB55 8F6A-E537-4F05-9A4F-E8 9B7379F99C
This warning appears ifthe LED headlights are
malfunctioning. Havethesystem checked bya
NISSAN dealer.
25. Power willturn offtosave thebattery
warning
GUID-3C3 13D28-5CF D-467B-9FC2 -AD5A25FA3340
This warning appears afteraperiod oftime ifthe shift
lever hasnotmoved fromtheªPº (Park) position while
the ignition isin the ON position foracertain periodof
time.
26. Power turned offtosave thebattery
warning
GUID-097 0ABC5-CB 0F-4B5F-A53 3-E364CA5A37F0
This warning appears aftertheignition switchis
automatically turnedOFFtosave thebattery .
27. Turn offheadlights warning
GUID-DB 00B5D9-C8 87-4399-9B3 9-3A515068CC94
This warning appears whenthedriver sidedoor is
opened withtheheadlight switchisleft ON and the
ignition switchisplaced inthe ªOFFº orªLOCKº
position. Placetheheadlight switchinªOFFº or
ª AUT Oº(ifequipped) position.Foradditional informa-
tion, seeªHeadlight andturn signal switchº (P.2-39) .
28. Press brakepedalwarning (forelectronic
parking brakeequipped models)
GUID-3E24 20B9-A238 -4616-97EB -11057AE20 0E0
This indicator appearsinthe following situations:
. The driver triestorelease theelectronic parking
brake manually withoutdepressing thebrake
pedal.
. Thevehicle isstopped onasteep hilland there is
a possibility ofmoving backward, evenifthe
electronic parkingbrakeisapplied.
29-30. Timeforadriver break? indicator
GUID-5B 6EF421-7 42A-4370-B6 98-64A84139A090
This indicator appearswhenthesetªTime foradriver
break?º indicator activates. You can setthe time forup
to 6hours.
31. Low outside temperature warning(if
equipped)
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This warning appears ifthe outside temperature is
below 38C(378F) .The warning canbeset not tobe
displayed.
32. Chassis controlsystem faultwarning
GUID-F718EB 94-63B5-48EE-A64D-71 D88651FC6D
This warning appears ifthe chassis controlmodule
detects anerror inthe chassis controlsystem. Have
the system checked byaNISSAN dealer.(See
ªChassis controlº(P.5-28) .)
33. Speed limiterindicator (ifequipped)
GUID-E39 2035D-EAB2 -4999-AC5F-53B566DC 53DF
This indicator showsthespeed limitersystem status.
The status isshown bythe color.
For more details, seeªSpeed limiterº(P.5-41) .
34. Cruise indicator (ifequipped)
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This indicator showsthecruise control system status.
The status isshown bythe color.
See ªCruise controlº (P.5-43) fordetails.
35. Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator (Continuously Variable
T ransmission (CVT)models)
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This indicator showstheautomatic shiftposition.
In the manual shiftmode, whenthetransmission does
not shift tothe selected gearduetoatransmission
protection mode,theCVT position indicator willblink
and achime willsound.
See ªDriving withContinuously Variable Transmission
(CVT)º (P.5-13) forfurther details.
36. ECO mode system indicator (ifequipped)
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The ECO mode indicator appearswhentheECO
mode system isturned on.
(See ªECO modesystemº (P.5-47) .
37. System faultwarning (ifequipped)
GUID-18 8904A7-896 7-4328-9B5E-8F5DDC 264F2B
This warning appears whentheBlind SpotWarning/
Lane Departure Warning systems arenot functioning
properly .(See ªBlind SpotWarning (BSW)/Lane
Departure Warning (LDW) systemsº (P.5-31) ,ªBlind
Spot Warning (BSW) system(ifequipped forEurope)
º (P .5-36) orªLane Departure Warning (LDW) system
(if equipped forEurope)º (P.5-39) .)
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OIL CONTROL SYSTEM (fordiesel engine
model)
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position,
engine oilinformation isdisplayed.
Engine oilinformation informsthedistance tooil
change, oillevel indication andmalfunction ofoil level
sensor.
1. Distance tooil change
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The distance tooil change isdisplayed ifthe distance
to oil change isless than 1,500 km(930 miles) .
2. Oil replacement indicator
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When thesetmileage approaches, theengine oil
replacement indicatorwillappear onthe display .After
the oilischanged, resetthedistance tooil change. The
oil replacement indicatorwillnot bereset automati-
cally .To reset thisindicator, seeªSettingsº (P.2-21) .
The distance tooil change intervalcannotbeadjusted
manually .The distance tooil change intervalisset
automatically .
CAUTION:
If the oilreplacement indicatorisdisplayed,
change theengine oilassoon aspossible.
Operating yourvehicle withdeteriorated oilcan
damage theengine.
3. Low level reminder
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If the low level indicator isdisplayed, theengine oil
level islow .If the low level reminder isdisplayed, check
the level using theengine oildipstick. (SeeªEngine oilº
(P .8-10) .)
CAUTION:
The oillevel should bechecked regularly using
the engine oildipstick. Operating withan
insufficient amountofoil can damage theengine
andsuch damage isnot covered bythe
warranty.
4. Oil level sensor warning
GUID-A 99E9E17-02 61-4EDD-8396-B6B68F FB9EAF
If the oilsensor warning isdisplayed, theengine oil
level sensor maybemalfunctioning. ContactaNISSAN
dealer immediately .
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1-2. Driving aids(ifequipped)
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The driving aidsmode shows theoperating condition
for the following systems.
. Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
. Blind SpotWarning (BSW)
. Forward Emergency Braking(ifequipped)
For more details, seeªBlind SpotWarning (BSW)/
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) systemsº (P.5-31) ,
ªForward emergency brakingsystemº (P.5-45) ,ªBlind
Spot Warning (BSW) system(ifequipped forEurope)
º (P .5-36) orªLane Departure Warning (LDW) system
(if equipped forEurope)º (P.5-39) .
3. Speed andAverage speed(km/horMPH)
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The (digital) speedshows thecurrent speedatwhich
the vehicle istravelling.
The average speedmodeshows theaverage vehicle
speed sincethelast reset. Resetting isdone by
pushing theENTER
*
1
(T ype A)or
*
2
(T ype B)
switch forlonger than1second.
The display isupdated every30seconds. Thefirst30
seconds afterareset, thedisplay showsªÐ±º.
4. Average speed(km/horMPH)
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The average speedmodeshows theaverage vehicle
speed sincethelast reset. Resetting isdone by
pushing theENTER
*
1
(T ype A)or
*
2
(T ype B)
switch forlonger than1second.
The display isupdated every30seconds. Thefirst30
seconds afterareset, thedisplay showsªÐ±º.
5-6. Elapsed timeandtripodometer (kmor
mile)
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Elapsed time:
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The elapsed timemode shows thetime since thelast
reset. Thedisplayed timecanbereset bypushing the
ENTER
*
1
(T ype A)or
*
2
(T ype B)switch for
longer than1second. (Thetripodometer isalso reset
at the same time.)
T rip odometer:
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The tripodometer modeshows thetotal distance the
vehicle hasbeen driven sincethelast reset. Resetting
is done bypushing theENTER
*
1
(T ype A)or
*
2
(T ype B)switch forlonger than1second. (The
elapsed timeisalso reset atthe same time.)
7. Distance toempty (dteÐkm ormile)
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The distance toempty (dte)mode provides youwith an
estimation ofthe distance thatcanbedriven before
refueling. Thedteisconstantly beingcalculated, based
on the amount offuel inthe fuel tank andtheactual fuel
consumption.
The display isupdated every30seconds.
The dtemode includes alow range warning feature.If
the fuel level islow ,the warning isdisplayed onthe
screen.
When thefuel level drops evenlower, thedte display
will change toªÐк .
. Ifthe amount offuel added issmall, thedisplay
just before theignition switchisplaced inthe
ªOFFº position maycontinue tobe displayed.
. When driving uphillorrounding curves,thefuel in
the tank shifts, which maymomentarily changethe
display .
8-9. Fuel economy (l(litre)/100 km,km/l(litre)
or MPG)
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Current fuelconsumption:
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The current fuelconsumption modeshows thecurrent
fuel consumption.
Average fuelconsumption:
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The average fuelconsumption modeshows the
average fuelconsumption sincethelast reset. Reset-
ting isdone bypushing theENTER
*
1
(T ype A)or
*
2
(T ype B)switch forlonger than1second.
The display isupdated every30seconds. Forabout
the first 500 m(1/3 mile) afterareset, thedisplay
shows ªÐк.
10. Audio (ifequipped)
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The audio mode shows thestatus ofaudio information.
11. Navigation (ifequipped)
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When theroute guidance isset inthe navigation
system, thisitem shows thenavigation routeinforma-
tion.
12. Compass (ifequipped)
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This display indicates theheading direction ofthe
vehicle.
13. ª4x4-iº display (ifequipped)
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When theª4x4-iº display isselected, youcan view the
distribution ratioofthe transmission torquetothe front
and rear wheels duringdriving.
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position
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The
position turnsonthe headlights inaddition to
the other lights.
AUT Oposition (ifequipped)
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position and
the headlight switchisin the ªAUT Oºposition, the
headlights, frontclearance lights,instrument panel
lights, rearcombination lightsandother lights turnon
automatically dependingonthe brightness ofthe
surroundings.
The headlights willturn onautomatically attwilight orin
rainy weather (whenthewindshield wiperisoperated
continuously) .
When theignition switchisplaced inthe ªLOCKº or
ªOFFº position, thelights willturn offautomatically
.
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CAUTION:
Do not place anyobjects ontop ofthe sensor
*
A
. The sensor senses thebrightness leveland
controls theautolight function.Ifthe sensor is
covered, itreacts asifitis dark, andthe
headlights willilluminate.
Headlight beam
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T ype A
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T ype B
T o turn onthe high beam, pushthelever towards the
front position
*
1
.
T o turn offthe high beam, returnthelever tothe neutral
position
*
2
.
T o flash theheadlights, pullthelever towards the
rearmost position
*
3
. The headlights canbeflashed
even when theheadlights arenot on.
If equipped, whenthelever ispulled towards the
rearmost position
*
3
after theignition switchis
placed inthe ªOFFº orªLOCKº position, theheadlight
will turn onand stay onfor 30 seconds. Thelever can be
pulled 4times forupto2minutes.
High beam assist (ifequipped)
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The high beam assist system willoperate whenthe
vehicle isdriven atspeeds ofapproximately 40km/h
(25 MPH) andabove. Ifan oncoming vehicleorleading
vehicle appears infront ofyour vehicle whenthe
headlight highbeam ison, the headlight willbe
switched tothe low beam automatically .
Precautions onhigh beam assist:
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WARNING:
. The high beam assist system isaconve-
nience butitis not asubstitute forsafe
driving operation. Thedriver should remain
alert atall times, ensure safedriving prac-
tices andswitch thehigh beam andlow
beam manually whennecessary.
. The high beam orlow beam maynotswitch
automatically underthefollowing condi-
tions. Switch thehigh beam andlowbeam
manually.
Ð During badweather (rain,fog,snow,
wind, etc.).
Ð When alight source similar toahead-
light ortail light isin the vicinity ofthe
vehicle.
Ð When theheadlights ofthe oncoming
vehicle orthe leading vehicleareturned
off, when thecolor ofthe light is
affected duetoforeign materials on
the lights, orwhen thelight beam is
out ofposition.
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accident, contactaNISSAN dealer.
Daytime runninglightsystem
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Even ifthe headlight switchis* position, thedaytime
running lightswillcome onafter starting theengine.
When thelight switch isturned tothe
position, the
daytime runninglightwillturn off.
HEADLIGHT AIMINGCONTROL
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Manual type
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The headlight aimingcontrol operates whenthe
ignition switchisin the ªONº position andtheheadlight
is on toallow theheadlight axistobe adjusted
according tothe driving condition.
When driving withnoheavy load/luggage ordriving on
a flat road, select thenormal position ª0º.
If the number ofoccupants andload/luggage inthe
vehicle changes, theheadlight axismay become higher
than normal.
If the vehicle istraveling onahilly road, theheadlights
may directly shineonthe rearview andoutside mirrors
of avehicle aheadorthe windshield ofan oncoming
vehicle, whichmayobscure otherdrivers' vision.
T o adjust tothe proper aimingheight, turntheswitch accordingly
.The higher thenumber, designated onthe
switch, thelower theheadlight axis.
Select theswitch position byreferring tothe following
samples.
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The headlights areequipped withtheautomatic
leveling system. Headlight axisiscontrolled automati-
cally .
BA TTER YSA VER SYSTEM
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The light reminder chimewillsound ifthe headlight
switch isin either the
or
position andwhen
the driver's doorisopened withtheignition switchin
the ªOFFº orªLOCKº position.
T ype A:
If the ignition switchisplaced inªOFFº orªLOCKº
position whiletheheadlight switchisin the
or
position, thebattery saverfunction willturn offthe
lights afteraperiod oftime toprevent thebattery from
being discharged. Thelights willturn onwhen the
doors arebeing opened.
T ype B:
If the ignition switchisplaced inªOFFº orªLOCKº
position whiletheheadlight switchisin the
or
position, thebattery saverfunction willturn offthe
lights afteropening thedriver's sidedoor.
HEADLIGHT CLEANER(ifequipped)
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Headlight cleanerswitch(ifequipped)
The headlight cleaneroperates whentheheadlight is
on and theignition switchisin the ªONº position.
T o operate theheadlight cleaner:
. Push theheadlight cleanerswitch(ifequipped)
. Pull thewindshield washerswitchtoward you.
Ð The headlight cleaneroperates withthewind-
shield washer operation. Thisoperation acti-
vates onceeachtimeeither theignition switch
or the headlight switchisturned offand on.
Ð After thefirst operation, theheadlight cleaner
operates onceatevery fifthoperation ofthe
windshield washer.
See ªWiper andwasher switchº (P.2-47) .
CAUTION:
. Donot operate thewasher ifthe window
washer fluidreservoir isempty.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
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CAUTION:
The turn signal switch willnotbecancelled
automatically ifthe steering wheelturning angle
does notexceed thepreset amount. Afterthe
turn orlane change, makesurethattheturn
signal switch isreturned toits original position.
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WARNING:
In freezing temperatures, thewasher fluidmay
freeze onthe windshield andobscure your
vision. Warmthewindshield withthedefogger
before youwash thewindshield.
CAUTION:
. Donot operate thewasher continuously for
longer than30seconds.
. Donot operate thewasher ifthe window
washer reservoir isempty.
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The windshield wiperandwasher operate whenthe ignition
switchisin the ªONº position.
Wiper operation
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The lever position ªAUT Oº (Type A/Type C)
*
1
operates therain-sensing autowiper system (if
equipped) .(See ªRain-sensing autowiper systemº
(P .2-48) .)
The lever position
ª
º (INT)
*
1
(T ype B/Type D)
operates thewiper intermittently .
. The intermittent operationcanbeadjusted by
turning theadjustment controlknob,(longer)
*
A
or (shorter)
*
B
.
. The speed ofthe intermittent operationvaries
depending onthe vehicle speed.(ifequipped) .
The lever position
*
2
operates thewiper atlow
speed.
The lever position
*
3
operates thewiper athigh
speed.
T o stop thewiper operation, movethelever uptothe
ªOFFº position.
The lever position
*
4
operates thewiper onesweep.
The lever automatically returnstoits original position.
If the windshield wiperoperation isinterrupted
by snow orice, thewiper maystop moving to
protect itsmotor. Ifthis occurs, turnthewiper
switch tothe ªOFFº position andremove the
snow orice onand around thewiper arms.In
approximately 1minute, turntheswitch onagain
to operate thewiper.
Pulling upthe wiper arm:
The wiper armshould beinthe upposition when
replacing thewiper.
T o pull upthe wiper arm,push thelever
*
4
up twice
(within 0.5seconds) whentheignition switchisin the
ªOFFº position within1minute. Thewiper operation
Instrume ntsand controls
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WIPER
ANDWASHER SWITCH
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Instrument sand controls
stops inmid-operation.
T o replace thewiper arm,place thewiper arminthe
down position andthen push thelever
*
4
up once.
CAUTION:
. This function canbeoperated evenifthe
ignition switchisin the ªONº position.
However, toprevent anaccident ordamage
when pulling upthe wiper arm,besure to
observe thefollowing precautions.
Ð Make suretheshift lever isin the P
(Park) position (Continuously Variable
T ransmission models).
Ð Make suretheshift lever isin the N
(Neutral) position,withtheparking
brake fullyapplied (Manual Transmis-
sion models) .
Ð Never allowthepassengers tooperate
the windshield wiperswitch inadver-
tently.
. Donot operate thewindshield wiperwhile
the wiper armispulled up.The wiper arm
may bedamaged.
W asher operation
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T o operate thewasher, pullthelever toward therear of
the vehicle
*
5
until thedesired amountofwasher fluid
is spread onthe windshield.
The headlight cleaner(ifequipped) willalso operate
with operation ofthe windshield washer.SeeªHead-
light cleanerº (P.2-44) . Wiper
dripwipe system:
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The wiper willalso operate onceabout 3seconds after
the washer andwiper areoperated. Thisoperation isto
wipe washer fluidthathasdripped onthe windshield.
T o activate ordeactivate thisfunction, seeªSettingsº
(P .2-21) .
RAIN-SENSING AUTOWIPER SYSTEM (if
equipped)
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The rain-sensing autowiper system canautomatically
turn onthe wipers andadjust thewiper speed
depending onthe rainfall andthevehicle speedby
using therain sensor located onthe upper partofthe windshield.
T o set the rain-sensing autowiper system, pushthe
lever down tothe AUT Oposition
*
1
. The wiper will
sweep oncewhile theignition switchisin the ªONº
position.
The rainsensor sensitivity levelcanbeadjusted by
turning theknob toward thefront
*
2
(High) ortoward
the rear
*
3
(Low) .
. High ÐHigh sensitive operation
. Low ÐLow sensitive operation
T o turn therain-sensing autowiper system off,push up
the lever tothe ªOFFº position, orpull down thelever
to the other.
CAUTION:
. Donot touch therain sensor andaround it
when thewiper switch isin the AUTO
position andtheignition switchisin the
ªONº position. Thewipers mayoperate
unexpectedly andcause toan injury ora
wiper damage.
. When thewindshield glassiscoated with
water repellent, thespeed ofthe rain-sen-
sing auto wipers maybehigher eventhough
the amount ofthe rainfall issmall.
. Besure toturn offthe rain-sensing auto
wiper system whenyouuseacar wash.
. The rain-sensing autowipers maynotoper-
ate ifrain does nothitthe rain sensor evenif
it is raining.
. Using genuine wiperblades isrecom-
mended forproper operation ofthe rain-
sensing autowiper system. (SeeªWiper
bladesº (P.8-18) forwiper blade replace-
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