1999 NISSAN FRONTIER Owners Manual

Tilt operation
Pull the lock lever down and adjust the
steering wheel up or down to the desired
position.
Push the lock lever up firmly to lock the
steering wheel in place.
WARNING
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving. You could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident.Push the right or left side of the switch to
adjust the right or left side mirror, then
control the lever.
The ignition switch must be in the ON or
ACC position for the power mirrors to oper-
ate.
WARNING
Objects viewed in the outside mirror on
the passenger side are closer than they
appear. Be careful when moving to the
right. Using only this mirror could cause
an accident. Use the inside mirror or
glance over your shoulder to properly
judge distances to other objects.
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TILTING STEERING WHEEL
(if so equipped)OUTSIDE MIRROR REMOTE
CONTROL (if so equipped)
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Folding outside mirror
Push the mirror backward to fold it.The night position reduces glare from the
headlights of vehicles behind you at night.WARNING
Use the night position only when nec-
essary because it reduces rear view
clarity.
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OUTSIDE MIRRORS INSIDE MIRROR
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A vanity mirror is located on the rear side of
the passenger sunvisor.
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VANITY MIRROR
(if so equipped)
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4Heater, air conditioner and audio systems
Ventilators ..............................................................4-2
Heater and air conditioner ......................................4-3
Controls ..................................................................4-3
Heater operation ....................................................4-4
Air conditioner operation (if so equipped) ..............4-5
Air flow charts.........................................................4-7
AM-FM radio with cassette player........................ 4-11
Radio operation .................................................... 4-11
Cassette tape operation .......................................4-14AM-FM radio with cassette player, compact
disc player and sub-woofer (if so equipped) ........4-16
Radio operation ....................................................4-16
Cassette tape operation .......................................4-20
Compact disc (CD) player operation ....................4-21
Antenna ................................................................4-23
CB radio or car phone..........................................4-23
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Adjust air flow direction by moving the ven-
tilators slides and ventilator assemblies.
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VENTILATORS
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WARNING
IThe air conditioner cooling function
operates only when the engine is
running.
IDo not leave children, unreliable
adults, or pets alone in your vehicle.
On hot sunny days, temperatures in
a closed vehicle could quickly be-
come high enough to cause severe
or possibly fatal injuries to people or
animals.
IDo not use the recirculation mode
for long periods as it may cause theinterior air to become stale and the
windows to fog up.
IPositioning of the heating or air con-
ditioning controls should not be
done while driving, so that full atten-
tion may be given to the driving
operation.
CONTROLS
Fan control lever
This lever turns the fan on and off, and
controls fan speed.
Air control dial
This dial allows you to select the air flow
outlets.
Ð Air flows from center and side
ventilators.
Ð Air flows from center and side
ventilators and foot outlets.
Ð Air flows mainly from foot outlets.
Ð Air flows from defrost outlets and
foot outlets.
ÐAir flows mainly from defrost outlets.
Temperature control dial
This dial allows you to adjust the tempera-
ture of the outlet air.
Air intake lever (if so equipped)
This lever is provided only for vehicles with
an air conditioner.
Ð Outside air is drawn into the pas-
senger compartment and distributed
through the selected outlet.
Use this position for normal heater or air
conditioner operation.
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HEATER AND AIR
CONDITIONER
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Ð Interior air is recirculated inside the
vehicle.
Move the air intake lever to the
position:
Iwhen driving on a dusty road.
Ito prevent traffic fumes from entering the
passenger compartment.
Ifor maximum cooling when using the air
conditioner.
Air conditioner switch
(if so equipped)
This switch is present only in vehicles
equipped with an air conditioner.
Start the engine, push the air conditioner
switch and move the fan control lever to the
desired speed. The indicator light comes on
when the air conditioner is operating.
HEATER OPERATION
Heating
This mode directs heated air from the foot
outlets. A small amount of air is also di-
rected from the defrost outlets.
1. Move the air intake lever to the
position for normal heating.
2. Turn the air control dial to theposition.
3. Move the fan control lever to the desired
speed.
4. Turn the temperature control dial clock-
wise until it stops or to the desired posi-
tion.
Ventilation
This mode directs outside air from the side
and center ventilators.
1. Move the air intake lever to the
position.
2. Turn the air control dial to the
position.
3. Move the fan control lever to the desired
speed.
4. Turn the temperature control dial to the
desired position.
Defrosting/defogging
This mode directs heated air from the
defrosting/defogging outlets.
1. Move the air intake lever to the
position.2. Turn the air control dial to the
position.
3. Move the fan control lever to the desired
speed.
4. Turn the temperature control dial clock-
wise until it stops or to the desired posi-
tion.
If it is difficult to defog the windshield,
push the air conditioner switch (if so
equipped) on. This dehumidifies the air,
which helps defog the windshield.
To quickly remove ice or fog from the
windows, move the fan control lever to 4
and the temperature control dial to the
full clockwise position.
Bi-level heating/cooling
This mode directs air from the side and
center ventilators and from the foot outlets.
1. Move the air intake lever to the
position.
2. Turn the air control dial to the
position.
3. Move the fan control lever to the desired
speed.
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