NISSAN XTERRA 2006 N50 / 2.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: NISSAN, Model Year: 2006, Model line: XTERRA, Model: NISSAN XTERRA 2006 N50 / 2.GPages: 304, PDF Size: 4.93 MB
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Side finisher
Do not apply a load of more than 110 lb (490 N)
to a single hook.
Floor hooks
Do not apply a load of more than 110 lb (490 N)
to a single hook.
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CARGO NETS
WARNING
cProperly secure all cargo to help pre-
vent it from sliding or shifting. Do not
place cargo higher than the seatbacks.
In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured
cargo could cause personal injury.
cBe sure to secure all four hooks into the
retainers. The cargo restrained in the
net must not exceed 30 lbs. (13.6 kg) or
the net may not stay secured.The cargo nets help keep packages in the cargo
area from moving around while the vehicle is in
motion.
To install the large cargo net (if so equipped) ,
attach the hooks to the retainers.
To remove the large cargo net, detach the hooks
from the cargo net retainers.The right-hand luggage side net is not removable.
WARNING
cThe cargo restrained in the luggage
side nets must not exceed 8.5 lb (3.9 kg)
for each net or the net may not stay
secured.
cDo not place sharp objects in the lug-
gage side nets. Such objects may be-
come dangerous projectiles and cause
injury when the vehicle is moving or if
the vehicle is involved in a collision.
Cargo net (if so equipped)
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To install the removable left-hand luggage side
net
sA, attach the net to the retainers. To remove,
detach the net from the retainers.
The smaller left-hand luggage side net is not
removable.
ROOF RACK
Always evenly distribute the cargo on the roof
rack.The maximum total load including the
gear basket is 150 lb (68 kg) evenly distrib-
uted. The maximum total load for the gear
basket is 30 lb (13 kg) evenly distributed.Becareful that your vehicle does not exceed the
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the
Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR front and
rear) . The GVWR and GAWR are located on the
F.M.V.S.S. label (located on the driver’s side door
jamb pillar) . For more information regarding
GVWR and GAWR, refer to “Vehicle loading
Left-hand luggage side nets
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information” in the “Technical and consumer in-
formation” section later in this manual.
The crossbars can be adjusted or removed. Use
the Torxdriver provided in the tool kit to loosen
both crossbar adjusting screws.
To adjust:
1. Loosen the adjusting screws with the
Torxdriver
s1by turning counterclockwise
sA.
2. When the clamp is loosened, move the
crossbar so the cargo can be positioned on
the crossbar
sB.
3. Tighten the crossbar adjusting screws with
the Torxdriver by turning clockwise.
4. Secure the cargo with rope.
5. Always check the tightness of the crossbar
adjusting screws.
To remove:
1. Loosen the adjusting screws with the
Torxdriver
s1by turning counterclockwise
sA.
2. Rotate the clamps
sC.
3. Remove the crossbar.
4. Reverse to install.5. Always check the tightness of the crossbar
adjusting screws.
WARNING
Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. In a sudden stop or collision, un-
secured cargo could cause personal
injury.
CAUTION
cUse care when placing or removing
items from the roof rack. If you cannot
comfortably lift the items onto the roof
rack from the ground, use a ladder or
stool.
cDo not place items on top of the gear
basket lid. Doing so could damage the
lid.
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To open the gear basket lid:
s1Turn the handle counterclockwise.
s2Raise the lid.
NOTE:
Cargo in the gear basket must fit with the
lid closed. The maximum total load for the
gear basket is 30 lb (13 kg) evenly distrib-
uted. Do not force the lid closed.
WARNING
The lid should be closed and locked when
driving.To remove the gear basket assembly:
1. Open the lid.
2. Loosen the 4 TorxThead fasteners with a
Torxdriver by turning counterclockwise
sA.
3. Lift the gear basket to remove it
sB.
4. Reverse to reinstall.
5. Always check the tightness of the gear bas-
ket fasteners.
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POWER WINDOWS (if so equipped)
WARNING
cMake sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while
it is in motion and before closing the
windows. Use the window lock switch
to prevent unexpected use of the power
windows.
cDo not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac-
tivate switches or controls and become
trapped in a window. Unattended chil-
dren could become involved in serious
accidents.
The power windows operate when the ignition
switch is in the ON position, or for about 45
seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the
OFF position. If the driver’s or passenger’s door
is opened during this period of about 45 sec-
onds, power to the windows is canceled.
1. Window lock button
2. Power door lock switch
3. Front passenger side window switch
4. Right rear passenger window switch
5. Left rear passenger window switch
6. Driver’s side automatic switch
Driver’s side power window switch
The driver’s side control panel is equipped with
switches to open or close the front and rear
passenger windows.To open a window, push the switch and hold it
down. To close a window, pull the switch and
hold it up. To stop the opening or closing function
at any time, simply release the switch.
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Front passenger power window switch
The passenger window switch operates only the
corresponding passenger window. To open the
window, push the switch and hold it down
s1.To
close the window, pull the switch up
s2.
Rear power window switch
The rear passenger window switches open or
close only the corresponding passenger window.
To open the window, push the switch and hold it
down
s1. To close the window, pull the switch up
s2.
Locking passengers’ windows
When the window lock button is depressed, only
the driver side window can be opened or closed.
Push it again to cancel the window lock function.
Automatic operation
To fully open a window equipped with automatic
operation, press the window switch down to the
second detent and release it; it need not be held.
The window automatically opens all the way. To
stop the window, lift the switch up while the
window is opening.
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MANUAL WINDOWS
The side windows can be opened or closed by
turning the hand crank on each door.The interior lights have a three-position switch
and operate regardless of ignition switch posi-
tion.
When the switch is in the ON position
s1, the
interior lights illuminate, regardless of door posi-
tion. The lights will go off after about 30 minutes
unless the ignition key is in the ACC or ON
position.
When the switch is in the O position
s2, the
interior lights will stay on for about 30 seconds
when:cThe doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a key
or the power door lock switch while all doors
are closed and the ignition switch is in the
OFF position.
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 lights will turn off while the 30 second timer is
activated when:
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cThe driver’s door is locked by the keyfob, a
key, or the power door lock switch.
cThe ignition switch is turned ON.
The lights will turn off automatically after 30 min-
utes while doors are open to prevent the battery
from becoming discharged.
When the switch is in the OFF position
s3, the
interior lights do not illuminate, regardless of door
position.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.
To turn the map lights on, press the switches. To
turn them off, press the switches again.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.The cargo light on the overhead trim has a three-
position switch. To operate, push the switch to
the desired position.
ON: The light is illuminated.
Normal (center) position: The light illuminates
when the lift gate is opened. The light turns off
when the lift gate is closed.
OFF: The light does not illuminate regardless of
door position or lock status.
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