1. Rear ventilators (P. 4-11
2. Storage (P. 2-34)
3. DVD entertainment system (if so
equipped) (P. 4-41)
4. Sunroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-49)
5. Map lights (P. 2-53)
6. Sun visors (P. 3-17)
7. HomeLinkT(P. 2-53)
8. Glove box (P. 2-34)
9. Seats (P. 1-2)
10. Cup holders (P. 2-38)
11. Luggage storage (P. 2-42)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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4 Display screen, heater, air conditioner
and audio systems
Control panel buttons (if so equipped)...............4-2
Names of the components.......................4-3
How to use joystick and “ENTER” button..........4-3
How to use “PREV” button......................4-3
Setting up the start-up screen...................4-3
How to use the “TRIP” button....................4-4
How to use the “SETTING” button................4-6
button..................................4-11
Ventilators.......................................4-11
Heater and air conditioner (manual).................4-12
Controls......................................4-12
Heater operation..............................4-13
Air conditioner operation.......................4-15
Air flow charts.................................4-16
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped)..................................4-21
Automatic operation...........................4-21
Manual operation..............................4-22
Rear control button............................4-23
Operating tips.................................4-23
Rear seat air conditioner..........................4-23
Controls......................................4-24
Servicing air conditioner...........................4-24Audio system....................................4-24
Radio........................................4-24
FM radio reception............................4-25
AM radio reception............................4-25
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped).........4-25
Audio operation precautions....................4-26
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD) player
(if so equipped)...............................4-27
FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc
changer (Type A and B) (if so equipped).........4-32
CD care and cleaning..........................4-38
Steering wheel switch for audio control
(if so equipped)...............................4-38
Rear audio controls (if so equipped).............4-40
Antenna......................................4-41
NISSAN mobile entertainment system (MES)
(if so equipped)..................................4-41
Digital video disc (DVD) player controls..........4-42
Remote control................................4-43
Flip-down screen..............................4-43
Playing a digital video disc (DVD)...............4-45
Care and maintenance.........................4-48
How to handle the DVD........................4-49
Car phone or CB radio............................4-50
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1 DISC RDM: Tracks from the disc that is cur-
rently playing will be played randomly
REAR AV:
Pushing the REAR AV button for less than 1.5
seconds turns the rear seat audio controller on.
REAR CONT ON will display. Pushing it again
will turn the rear seat audio controller off. REAR
CONT OFF will display. If the vehicle is not
equipped with a rear seat audio controller, the
display will show “REAR AV N/A”.
If a DVD is loaded in the DVD entertainment
system (if so equipped) , pushing the REAR AV
button for more than 1.5 seconds will turn the
DVD player on.
When the REAR AV button is pushed for more
than 1.5 seconds with a DVD loaded and another
audio source playing, the other source will auto-
matically be turned off and the DVD will start to
play.
(SPEAKER CONTROL) button:
Push this button to turn the rear speakers off and
headphones on. Push this button again to turn
rear seat speakers back on and headphones off.
CD EJECT:
Current disc:
cPress the slot number (1 - 6) for the desired
disc, then press the
button. The com-
pact disc will be ejected. If the disc is not
removed within 15 seconds, the disc will
reload (except 3.1 in [8 cm] diameter com-
pact discs) .
All discs:
cPress and hold the
button for more
than 1.5 seconds. The compact discs will be
ejected one by one. If a disc is not removed
within 15 seconds, or the
button is
pressed again during the eject sequence,
the entire disc eject sequence will be can-
celed.
When this button is pushed while the compact
disc is being played, the compact disc will eject
and the last source will be played.
CD IN indicator:
The slot numbers (1 - 6) will illuminate if CDs
have been loaded into the changer.AUX jack (if so equipped)
The AUX jack
s1is located below the air condi-
tioner controls. The AUX audio input jack accepts
any standard analog audio input such as from a
portable cassette tape player, MP3 player or
laptop computers.
Press the AUX button to play a compatible device
when it is plugged into the AUX jack.
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VOL (volume) button:
The VOL button allows the rear passengers to
adjust the headphone volume level.
(SPEAKER CONTROL) button:
Push this button to turn the rear speakers off and
headphones on. Push this button again to turn
rear seat speakers back on and headphones off.
MODE button:
The MODE button allows the rear passengers to
change between AM, FM, CD, DVD and AUX.
The media options are listed on the face plate of
the rear audio controls. When a source of media
is selected, the media label will be illuminated.
SEEK button:
In AM or FM mode the SEEK button allows the
rear seat passengers to find the next radio station
up or down the station band frequency.
In CD mode the SEEK button allows the rear
passengers to find the next or previous selection
on the CD.
NEXT button:
When the NEXT button is pushed while in AM or
FM mode, the radio will change to the next preset.
The NEXT button does not function while in SAT
radio mode or when playing a DVD or CD.
ANTENNA
Window antenna
The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear
passenger and driver side windows.
CAUTION
cDo not place metalized film near the
rear driver or passenger side window
glass or attach any metal parts to it. This
may cause poor reception or noise.
cWhen cleaning the inside of the rear
driver or passenger side window, be
careful not to scratch or damage the
window antenna. Lightly wipe along the
antenna with a dampened soft cloth.
WARNING
cThe Mobile Entertainment System is
designed for rear seat passenger view-
ing only.
cThe driver must not attempt to operate
the Mobile Entertainment System while
the vehicle is in motion so that full at-
tention may be given to vehicle
operation.
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Fuel filler lid.................3-15
Fuel filler lid and cap............3-15
Fuel gauge..................2-6
Fuel octane rating..............9-3
Fuel recommendation............9-3
Fuses......................8-22
Fusible links...................8-23
G
Garage door opener, HomeLinkTUniversal
Transceiver...................2-53
Gascap.....................3-15
Gauge
Automatic transmission fluid temperature
gauge.....................2-7
Engine coolant temperature gauge.....2-5
Engine oil pressure gauge..........2-6
Fuel gauge..................2-6
Odometer...................2-4
Speedometer.................2-4
Tachometer..................2-5
Trip odometer.................2-4
Voltmeter...................2-7
General maintenance..............8-2
Glass hatch...................3-15
Glove box....................2-36
H
Hazard warning flasher switch.........2-28
Head restraints..................1-8
Headlight and turn signal switch........2-25Headphones (See NISSAN mobile
entertainment system).............4-44
Heated seats..................2-29
Heater
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-12, 4-21
Heater operation...........4-13, 4-22
Rear seat air conditioner..........4-23
HomeLinkTUniversal Transceiver.......2-53
Hood release..................3-10
Hook
Luggage hook................2-42
Horn.......................2-29
I
Ignition switch..................5-7
Immobilizer system..........2-21, 3-2, 5-8
Important vehicle information label.......9-10
In-cabin microfilter...............8-16
Increasing fuel economy............5-16
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders)....................2-12
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror.......3-18
Instrument brightness control.........2-27
Instrument panel.................2-2
Interior light...................2-51
ISOFIX child restraints.............1-57
J
Jump starting...................6-7K
Key ........................3-2
Keyless entry system
(See remote keyless entry system).......3-5
L
Labels
Air conditioner specification label.....9-11
Emission control information label.....9-10
Engine serial number............9-10
F.M.V.S.S. certification label........9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-9
Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-30
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
System......................1-57
License plate
Installing the license plate.........9-11
Light
Air bag warning light.........1-30, 2-16
Brake light (See stop light).........8-26
Bulb check/instrument panel........2-12
Bulb replacement..............8-26
Charge warning light............2-14
Fog light switch...............2-28
Headlight and turn signal switch......2-25
Interior light.................2-51
Light bulbs..................8-25
Low tire pressure warning light......2-15
Low washer fluid warning light.......2-16
Passenger air bag and status light .1-24, 2-18
Personal lights...............2-52
Security indicator light........1-24, 2-18
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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
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FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-27
Rear audio controls.............4-40
Steering wheel audio control switch. . . .4-38
Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test........................9-26
Rear audio controls...............4-40
Rear center seat belt..............1-38
Rear power windows..............2-47
Rear seat air conditioner............4-23
Rear sonar system off switch.........2-31
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch......................2-24
Rear window wiper and washer switches . . .2-23
Refrigerant recommendation..........9-6
Registering your vehicle in another country. . .9-9
Remote controller (See NISSAN mobile
entertainment system).............4-43
Remote keyless entry system..........3-5
Reporting safety defects (US only)......9-26
Roof rack....................2-45
S
Safety
Child safety rear door lock..........3-5
Child seat belts...............1-41
Reporting safety defects (US only). . . .9-26
Screen (See NISSAN mobile entertainment
system).....................4-43
Seat adjustment
Front manual seat adjustment........1-2
Front power seat adjustment........1-4
Second row bench seats..........1-7
Second row captain’s chair.........1-5Seat belt
Child safety.................1-34
Infants and small children.........1-35
Injured Person................1-35
Larger children...............1-35
Precautions on seat belt usage......1-32
Pregnant women..............1-35
Pre-tensioner seat belt system.......1-28
Rear center seat belt............1-38
Seat belt extenders.............1-41
Seat belt maintenance...........1-41
Seat belts..................1-32
Shoulder belt height adjustment......1-40
Three-point type with retractor.......1-36
Seat belt warning light.............2-16
Seatback pockets................2-37
Seats
Adjustment..................1-2
Automatic drive positioner.........3-20
Front seats..................1-2
Heated seats................2-29
Manual front seat adjustment........1-2
Second row captain’s chair adjustment.....1-5
Security indicator light..........1-24, 2-18
Security system (Nissan vehicle immobilizer
system) , engine start.........2-21, 3-2, 5-8
Self-adjusting brakes..............8-21
Service manual order form...........9-27
Servicing air conditioner............4-24
Shift lock release................5-13
Shifting
Automatic transmission...........5-11
Shoulder belt height adjustment........1-40
Side air bag system (See supplemental side air
bag, curtain and rollover air bag systems). . .1-27
Spark plug replacement............8-15Speedometer...................2-4
SRS warning label...............1-30
Starting
Before starting the engine..........5-8
Jump starting.................6-7
Precautions when starting and driving . . .5-2
Push starting.................6-9
Starting the engine..............5-9
Steering
Power steering fluid.............8-11
Power steering system...........5-24
Tilting steering wheel............3-16
Steering wheel audio control switch......4-38
Stop light....................8-26
Storage.....................2-34
Overhead storage compartment......2-37
Storage bin................2-37, 2-42
Storage tray...................2-34
Sun visors....................3-17
Sunglasses case................2-36
Sunglasses holder...............2-36
Sunroof.....................2-49
Supplemental air bag warning labels.....1-30
Supplemental air bag warning light . . .1-30, 2-16
Supplemental front impact air bag system . .1-22
Supplemental restraint system
Information and warning labels.......1-30
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-14
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system).........1-14
Switch
Autolight switch...............2-25
Automatic power window switch.....2-48
Fog light switch...............2-28
Hazard warning flasher switch.......2-28
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