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Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..................2-12
Lights
Map lights..................2-53
Lock
Back door release.............3-14
Child safety rear door lock..........3-5
Door locks..................3-3
Power door locks...............3-4
Low fuel warning light.............2-15
Low tire pressure warning light........2-15
Low tire pressure warning system........5-3
Low washer fluid warning light.........2-16
Luggage hook..................2-42
Luggage rack (see roof rack).........2-45
Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . .9-12
Luggage storage
(see vehicle loading information)........2-42
M
Maintenance
General maintenance............8-2
Inside the vehicle...............8-3
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
Outside the vehicle..............8-2
Seat belt maintenance...........1-41
Under the hood and vehicle.........8-4
Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)........2-17
Manual front seat adjustment..........1-2
Manual vent windows..............2-49
Map lights....................2-53
Map pocket...................2-37
Meters and gauges................2-3
Instrument brightness control.......2-27Mirror
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror.....3-18
Outside mirror control...........3-19
Outside mirrors...............3-19
Vanity mirror.................3-18
N
NISSAN mobile entertainment system
(MES)......................4-41
Nissan vehicle immobilizer system
(NVIS).................2-21, 3-2, 5-8
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating).....9-3
Odometer.....................2-4
Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine oil.............8-9
Changing engine oil filter..........8-10
Checking engine oil level..........8-8
Engine oil...................8-8
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-4
Engine oil viscosity..............9-5
Outside mirror control.............3-19
Outside mirrors.................3-19
Overheat
If your vehicle overheats...........6-9
Owner’s manual order form..........9-27
Owner’s manual/service manual order
information....................9-27P
Parking
Parking brake check............8-21
Parking brake operation..........5-14
Parking/parking on hills...........5-23
Pedal position adjustment...........3-17
Personal lights.................2-52
Power
Power door locks...............3-4
Power outlet.................2-32
Power rear windows............2-47
Power steering fluid.............8-11
Power steering system...........5-24
Power vent windows............2-48
Power windows...............2-46
Rear power windows............2-47
Precautions
Maintenance precautions..........8-5
On-pavement and off-road driving
precautions..................5-3
Precautions on child restraints.......1-41
Precautions on seat belt usage......1-32
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-14
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
Pre-tensioner seat belt system.........1-28
Push starting...................6-9
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio...........4-50
Compact Disc (CD) changer.......4-35
10-4
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Headlight and turn signal switch......2-25
Ignition switch................5-7
Power door lock switch...........3-4
Rear sonar system off switch.......2-31
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch....................2-24
Rear window wiper and washer
switches...................2-23
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch....................2-30
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-22
T
Tachometer....................2-5
Temperature gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-5
Theft (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system) ,
engine start..............2-21, 3-2, 5-8
Three-way catalyst................5-2
Tilting steering wheel..............3-16
Tire
Flat tire....................6-2
Spare tire...................6-3
Tire chains..................8-36
Tire placard.................9-11
Tire pressure................8-30
Tire rotation.................8-37
Types of tires................8-36
Uniform tire quality grading.........9-24
Wheels and tires..............8-30
Wheel/tire size................9-8
Tire pressure
Low tire pressure warning light......2-15
Top tether strap child restraint.........1-59Tow mode switch................2-31
Towing
2-wheel drive models............6-11
4-wheel drive models............6-12
Flat towing..................9-23
Tow truck towing..............6-10
Towing load/specification chart......9-17
Trailer towing................9-15
Transceiver
HomeLinkTUniversal Transceiver.....2-53
Transmission
Driving with automatic transmission.....5-9
Selector lever lock release.........5-13
Travel (See registering your vehicle in
another country).................9-9
Trip odometer...................2-4
Turn signal switch (See headlight and
turn signal switch)............2-25, 2-28
U
Uniform tire quality grading...........9-24
V
Vanity mirror...................3-18
Vehicle dimensions and weights........9-8
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch. . .2-30
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system. . . .5-26
Vehicle identification...............9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number).................9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate. . . .9-9
Vehicle loading information...........9-12Vehicle recovery..............6-12, 7-2
Vehicle security system.............2-20
Vehicle security system
(Nissan vehicle immobilizer system) ,
engine start..............2-21, 3-2, 5-8
Ventilators....................4-11
Visors......................3-17
Voltmeter.....................2-7
W
Warning
4WD warning light.............2-15
Air bag warning light.........1-30, 2-16
Anti-lock brake warning light........2-13
Battery charge warning light........2-14
Brake warning light.............2-13
Door open warning light..........2-14
Hazard warning flasher switch.......2-28
Low fuel warning light...........2-15
Low tire pressure warning light......2-15
Low washer fluid warning light.......2-16
Passenger air bag and status light.....1-24
Seat belt warning light...........2-15
Vehicle security system...........2-20
Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-30
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..................2-12
Warning lights..................2-12
Washer switch
Rear window wiper and washer
switches...................2-23
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-22
Weights (See dimensions and weights). . . .9-8
Wheels and tires................8-30
10-6
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RECOMMENDED FUEL:
Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane
rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num-
ber (Research octane number 91) .
CAUTION
cUsing a fuel other than that specified
could adversely affect the emission
control system, and may also affect the
warranty coverage.
cUnder no circumstances should a
leaded gasoline be used, because this
will damage the three-way catalyst.
For additional information, see “Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants in the “Technical
and consumer information” section.
RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL:
cAPI Certification Mark
cAPI grade SL, Energy Conserving
cILSAC grade GF-III
c5W-30 Viscosity preferred
See “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” in
the “Technical and consumer information” sec-
tion of this manual.
TIRE COLD PRESSURE:
See Tire and Loading Information label.
RECOMMENDED NEW VEHICLE
BREAK-IN PROCEDURE:
During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of vehicle
use, follow the recommendations outlined in the
“BREAK-IN SCHEDULE” information found in
the “Starting and driving” section of this manual.
Follow these recommendations for the future re-
liability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure
to follow these recommendations may result in
vehicle damage or shortened engine life.
GAS STATION INFORMATION
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1. Engine coolant 8-7
2. Battery 8-13
3. Power steering fluid 8-11
4. Automatic transmission fluid 8-11
5. Heater and air conditioner 4-12,4-21
Audio system 4-24
6. Passenger supplemental air bag 1-14
7. Spare tire 6-2
8. Rear door lock 9-12
9. Fuel filler cap 3-15; Fuel recommenda-
tions 9-3
10. Seat belts 1-32
11. Door locks 3-3
12. Driver supplemental air bag 1-14
13. Hood release 3-10
14. Meters and gauges 2-3
15. Brake fluid 8-12
16. Engine oil 8-8
17. Window washer fluid 8-12
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