1996 NISSAN QUEST ignition

The audio cassette and compact disc stor-
age compartment is located in the instru-
ment panel below the ashtray and lighter.
To open the storage compartment, pull out
on the handle.The main switch (on the driver side) opens
or closes the driver's or the passenger's
window.
To open the window, press the switch down.
To close the window, lift the switch up.
The power windows operate when the igni-
tion key is in the ON position, or for 15
minutes after the ignition key is turned to the
OFF position. If the driver's door is opened
during this 15 minute period, delayed power
to the windows is cancelled.Automatic power window switch
To fully open the driver side window, press
down firmly on the switch and release it; you
do not need to hold the switch down. The
window automatically opens all the way.
The automatic feature can be interrupted
before the window is fully open by briefly
lifting up on the switch as the window moves
down.
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COMPACT DISC AND AUDIO
CASSETTE STORAGE
COMPARTMENTPOWER WINDOW
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Locking passenger's window
When the power window lock-out button is
pushed in, the passenger side window can-
not be opened or closed. Push the power
window lock-out button again to cancel this
feature.
The passenger side switch opens or closes
the passenger window only. To open the
window, press the switch down. To close
the window, lift the switch up.
WARNING
cMake sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle
before closing the windows.
cDo not leave children unattended in-
side the vehicle. They could un-
knowingly activate switches.The sunroof operates when the ignition key
is in the ON position, or for 15 minutes after
the ignition key is turned to the OFF posi-
tion. If the driver's door is opened during this
15 minute period, delayed power to the
sunroof is cancelled.
Sliding the sunroof
To open the roof, push and hold the OPEN
side of the switch.
To close the roof, push and hold the CLOSE
side.
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SUNROOF (If so equipped)
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Tilting the sunroof
To tilt up, first close the sunroof, then push
the UP side of the tilt switch. To close the
sunroof, push the DOWN side of the tilt
switch.
Sun shade
Open and close the sun shade by sliding it
forward or backward. The shade opens
when the sunroof opens, but it must be
closed manually.
WARNING
cBe extremely careful not to have any
part of your body in the sunroof
opening while it is closing.
cDo not stand up or extend any por-
tion of your body out of the opening
while driving.
cRemove water drops, snow, ice or
sand from the sunroof before
opening.
cDo not place any heavy object on the
sunroof or surrounding area.To open the manual rear windows, pull the
rear portion of the latch toward you until it
releases. To lock the window in the open
position, push the latch rearward until you
hear it latch. To close the windows, pull the
latch toward you and push the rear portion
of the latch toward the rear of the vehicle
until you feel it latch.Use the vent buttons on the power sunroof
controls to open and close the power rear
windows. To open one of the rear power
windows, press the indented side of switch.
To close the window, press the raised side
of the switch.
The power rear windows operate when the
ignition key is in the ON position, or for 15
minutes after the ignition key is turned to the
OFF position. If the driver's door is opened
during this 15 minute period, delayed power
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MANUAL REAR WINDOWS POWER REAR WINDOWS
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The digital clock displays time when the
ignition key is in ACC or ON.
If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock does not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.How to view the clock mode
Push the CLK button to alternate the radio
frequency and the time in the display. In the
clock mode, press any radio function to
automatically display the radio frequency forapproximately ten seconds before changing
back to the clock mode.
How to set the clock
1. Turn the radio on. (Time is displayed
while the radio is off).
2. Push and hold the CLK button; then,
press the SEEK button either
orto adjust the hours, and press the
TUNE button eitherorto
adjust the minutes.
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no A.M./P.M. indications.
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CLOCK
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The interior lights operate regardless of
ignition key position.
One interior light is located overhead near
the front seats and one is overhead near the
rear seat.
The interior lights have three-position
switches:
cWhen the switch is in the OFF position,
the interior light does not illuminate, re-
gardless of door position.
cWhen the switch is in the center O posi-
tion, the light illuminates when a door is
opened.cWhen the switch is in the ON position,
the interior light illuminates, whether any
door is open or closed.
NOTE: Leaving the interior light switch in
the ON position for extended periods of time
will result in a discharged battery.
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
LIGHTS
When the back door is opened, the luggage
compartment light and the rear interior light
illuminate.
When the back door is closed the lights go
off.
PERSONAL READING LIGHT
The driver's side, second row seating posi-
tion has a personal reading light located in
the overhead trim panel.
To turn the light on, press once on the
right-hand side of the light cover.
To turn the light off, press again on the
right-hand side of the light cover.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS
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POWER DOOR LOCK
The power door lock system allows you to
lock or unlock all doors simultaneously.
cTurning a door key to the front locks all
doors. This function can be operated
from the driver, passenger or sliding
door.
cPushing a front door lock knob in locks all
doors. When locking the doors this way,
be certain not to leave the key inside the
vehicle. All doors automatically unlock
with the key in the ignition.
Selective unlock (If so equipped)
cTurning the door key one time to the rear
of the vehicle unlocks the corresponding
door. From that position, returning the
key to Neutral (where the key can only be
removed and inserted) and turning it to
the rear again within 5 seconds unlocks
all doors. This function can be operated
from the driver, passenger or sliding
door.
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It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, turn
the interior lights on or off, and activate the
panic alarm by using the remote controller
from outside the vehicle.
Be sure to remove the key from the
vehicle before locking the doors and
leaving it.
The remote controller can operate at a
distance of approximately 49 ft (15 m) from
the vehicle. (The effective distance depends
on the conditions around the vehicle.)
As many as four remote controllers can be
used with one vehicle. For more information
concerning the purchase and use of addi-
tional remote controllers, contact your NIS-
SAN dealer.
CAUTION
Listed below are conditions or occur-
rences which will damage the remote
controller:
cDo not allow the remote controller to
become wet.
cDo not drop the remote controller.
cDo not strike the remote controller
sharply against another object.cDo not place the remote controller
for an extended period in an area
where temperatures exceed 140ÉF
(60ÉC).
Locking doors
1. Close all of the doors.
2. Push the
button on the multi-remote
controller.
3. All of the doors lock.
4. The parking lights flash twice and the
horn chirps to verify all the doors are
locked.
Unlocking doors
1. Push thebutton on the multi-remote
controller. Only the driver side door un-
locks.
2. The interior lights come on and stay on
for 30 seconds.
3. Push the
button on the multi-remote
controller again within five seconds. The
passenger doors and the rear door un-
lock.The interior lights can be turned off without
waiting 30 seconds by either turning the
ignition to ON or locking the doors with the
multi-remote controller.
Using the panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the panic alarm to
call attention as follows:
1. Push the
button on the remote con-
troller for at least one full second.
2. The theft warning alarm (horn) sounds
and the headlights and tail lights flash for
30 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops when:
cit has run for 30 seconds, or
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thebutton is released and re-pushed.
MULTI-REMOTE CONTROL
SYSTEM (If so equipped)
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approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's author-
ity to operate the device.
Illuminated entry system
All models
The interior lights, the cargo light, the step-
well lights near the sliding door and on the
front doors, and the footwell lights near the
driver's and front passenger's feet illumi-
nate when the front and sliding doors are
opened. These lights gradually dim to off
within 30 seconds or turn off immediately
when the key is turned to ON.
Battery saver
If the vehicle doors are not fully closed and
the interior lights remain illuminated, they
eventually turn off automatically to prevent
the battery from becoming discharged.
Lights that illuminate when the front doors
and/or the sliding door are open turn off
after approximately 30 minutes. Lights that
illuminate when the back door is open turn
off after approximately 60 minutes.
If the personal reading lamp is left on when
the key is removed from the ignition, it turns
off automatically in 30 minutes.
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