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LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR
LOCK SWITCH (if so equipped)Operating the lock-unlock switch will lock or
unlock all doors including the back door simul-
taneously.
All door locks will be engaged when the power
door lock switch is moved to the LOCK posi-
tion with the driver's or front passenger's door
open. Then close the door and all doors will be
locked.
When the power door lock switch is moved to
the LOCK position while any front doors is
open and a key is in the ignition switch, alldoors will lock once and then unlock automati-
cally.
CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR
LOCKChild safety locking helps prevent doors from
being opened accidentally, especially when
small children are in the vehicle.
When the lever is in the lock position, the
rear door can be opened only from the
outside.
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It is possible to lock/unlock all doors and
activate the panic alarm by using the remote
controller from outside the vehicle.
Before locking the doors, make sure the
key is not left in the vehicle.
The remote controller can operate at a dis-
tance of approximately 33 ft (10 m) from the
vehicle. (The effective distance depends upon
the conditions around the vehicle.)
As many as four remote controllers can be
used with one vehicle. For information con-
cerning the purchase and use of additional
remote controllers, contact your NISSAN
dealer.
The multi-remote controller will not function
when:
Ithe battery is dead,
Ithe distance between the vehicle and the
remote controller is over 33 ft (10 m).
The panic alarm will not activate when the
key is in the ignition switch.Listed below are conditions or occur-
rences which will damage the remote
controller.IDo not allow the remote controller to
become wet.
IDo not drop the remote controller.
IDo not strike the remote controller
sharply against another object.
IDo not place the remote controller for
an extended period in an area where
temperatures exceed 140ÉF (60ÉC).
When you lose the remote controller, it
is recommended to erase the ID code of
the lost remote controller to prevent the
lost remote controller from being used
by someone. Please contact your
NISSAN dealer.
HOW TO USE MULTI-REMOTE
CONTROL SYSTEM
Setting hazard and horn chirp modeThis vehicle is set in hazard and horn chirp
mode when you first receive the vehicle.
In hazard and horn chirp mode, when the
LOCK button is pushed, the hazard indicator
flashes twice and the horn chirps once. When
the UNLOCK button is pushed, the hazard
indicator flashes once.If hazard and horn chirp mode is not neces-
sary, you can switch to normal mode by fol-
lowing the switching procedure.
In normal mode, when the LOCK button is
pushed, the hazard indicator flashes twice.
When the UNLOCK button is pushed, neither
the hazard indicator nor the horn operates.
(Switching procedure)
Push the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the
multi-remote controller simultaneously for
more than 2 seconds to switch from one mode
to the other.
When pushing the buttons to set normal mode,
the hazard indicator flashes 3 times.
When pushing the buttons to set hazard and
horn chirp mode, the hazard indicator flashes
once and the horn chirps once.
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Locking doors1. Remove the ignition key.*1
2. Close all the doors.*2
3. Push the LOCK button on the multi-remote
controller.
4. All the doors will lock.
Even if any door opens after the above
procedure or when the ignition key is in the
ON position, all of the doors lock by push-
ing the LOCK button on the multi-remote
controller.5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the
horn chirps once.
IWhen the LOCK button is pushed with all
doors locked, the hazard indicator flashes
twice and the horn chirps once as a re-
minder that the doors are already locked.
*1: Doos lock with the remote controller while
a key is in the ignition switch. However, the
panic alarm will not activate when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON posi-
tion.
*2: Doors lock with the remote controller while
any door is open. However, hazard andhorn chirp mode will not function.
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Unlocking doors1. Push the UNLOCK button on the multi-
remote controller.
IOnly the driver's door unlocksIThe hazard indicator flashes once if all
doors are completely closed.
IThe interior light turns on and the light timer
activates for 30 seconds when the switch is
in the centerqposition.2. Push the UNLOCK button on the multi-
remote controller again within 5 seconds.
IAll doors unlock
IThe hazard indicator flashes once if all
doors are completely closed.
The interior light can be turned off without
waiting for 30 seconds by inserting the key into
the ignition or by locking the doors with the
multi-remote controller.
Using the panic alarmIf you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the alarm to call atten-
tion as follows:
1. Push the PANIC button on the remote
controller forlonger than 0.5 seconds.
2. The theft warning alarm and headlights will
stay on for 30 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops when:
IIt has run for 30 seconds, or
IThe LOCK or the UNLOCK button is
pressed, or
IThe panic button is pushed on the multi-
remote controller.
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FCC Notice:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer compliance
could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry
Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, in-
cluding interference that may cause undes-
ired operation of the device.
1. Pull the hood lock release handle located
below the instrument panel; the hood will
then spring up slightly.
2. Raise the lever at the front of the hood with
your fingertips and raise the hood.3. Insert the assist bar into the slot in the front
edge of the hood.
4. When closing the hood, reset the assist bar
to its original position, then slowly close the
hood and make sure it locks into place.
IMake sure the hood is completely
closed and latched before driving.
Failure to do so could cause the hood
to fly open and result in an accident.
IIf you see steam or smoke coming
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from the engine compartment, to
avoid injury do not open the hood.
KEY OPERATION1. Turn the key counterclockwise to unlock the
back door.
Turning the back door key one time coun-
terclockwise will unlock the back door.
From that position, returning the key to
neutral (where the key can only the re-
moved and inserted.) and turning it coun-
terclockwise again within 5 seconds will
unlock all doors.
2. Pull the opener handle to open the back
door.3. To lock the back door, push it down firmly
and turn the key clockwise.
The power door lock system allows you to
lock or unlock all doors including the back
door simultaneously.
ITurning the front door key to the front of
the vehicle will lock all doors.
ITurning the front door key one time to
the rear of the vehicle will unlock 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 will unlock all doors.
IAlways check the back door has been
closed securely to prevent it from
opening while driving.
IDo not drive with the back door open.
This could allow dangerous exhaust
gases to be drawn into the vehicle.
See ªPrecautions when starting and
drivingº in the ª5. Starting and driv
ingº section for exhaust gas.
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When opening the back door, first open the
spare tire carrier in the sequence shown in the
illustration above. Then insert the stopper into
the hole to secure the carrier in the open
position.IBe certain that there is adequate area
to allow the carrier to open fully.
IOpen and close the spare tire carrier
slowly.
IBefore driving, be certain that the
spare tire carrier is firmly closed and
latched.
IFailure to do so may injure pedestri-
ans or damage the vehicle.
KEY OPERATIONTo open the glass hatch, turn the key fully
clockwise and pull the opener handle. To
close, lower and push the glass hatch down
securely.
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Other key operationsITurning the key clockwise locks all doors
including the back door.
ITurning the key counterclockwise unlocks
the back door.
ITurning the key counterclockwise again
unlock all doors.Do not drive with the glass hatch open.
This could allow dangerous exhaust
gases to be drawn into the vehicle. SeeªPrecautions when starting and drivingº
in the ª5. Starting and drivingº section
for exhaust gas.
Do not open the glass hatch unless the
wiper is in the stowed position.
OPENER OPERATIONTo open the fuel filler lid, push the opener lever
down. To lock, close the fuel filler lid securely.
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