
1. Engine hood (P. 3-14)
2. Headlight and turn signal switch
(P. 2-15)
3. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-28)
4. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-13)
5. Windshield (P. 8-19)
6. Power windows (P. 2-36)
7. Door locks, keyfob, keys
(P. 3-3, 3-9, 3-2)
8. Mirrors (P. 3-23)
9. Tire pressure (P. 9-11)
10. Flat tire (P. 6-2)
11. Tire chains (P. 8-36)
12. Fog light switch (P. 2-19)
13. Tie down/towing hooks (P. 6-12)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
LII0013
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The lights on demand switch allows the driver to
select one of three lighting modes for the room
lights. The room lights are the map lights, per-
sonal lights and puddle lamps (if so equipped) .
The lights on demand switch operates regardless
of ignition switch position.
: The room lights illuminate. The lights will
turn off automatically after 30 minutes to prevent
the battery from becoming discharged.
OFF: The room lights do not illuminate.
: The room lights illuminate when a door is
opened.If the lights on demand switch is in the
position, the lights will stay on for about 30 sec-
onds when:
cThe doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a key
or the power door lock switch while all doors
are closed and the ignition switch is in the
OFF position.
cThe driver’s door is opened and then closed
while the key is removed from the ignition
switch.
cThe key is removed from the ignition switch
while all doors are closed.
The room lights will turn off while the 30 second
timer is activated when:
cThe driver’s door is locked by the keyfob, a
key, or the power door lock switch.
cThe ignition switch is turned ON.
The lights will turn off automatically after 30 min-
utes while doors are open to prevent the battery
from becoming discharged.NOTE:
The foot well and door step lights illumi-
nate when the driver and passenger doors
are open regardless of the lights on de-
mand switch position. These lights will turn
off automatically after 30 minutes while
doors are open to prevent the battery from
becoming discharged.
LIC0472
LIGHTS ON DEMAND SWITCH
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The rear seating positions have personal lights
located on the headliner or on the overhead con-
sole. There is also a light above the cargo area on
the overhead trim.
To operate a personal light located on the head-
liner (Type A) , push the light.The personal lights on the overhead console
(Type B) can be swiveled 360 degrees. To turn on
the light, press the button. Press the button again
to turn off the light.The cargo light on the overhead trim (Type C) has
a three-position switch. To operate, push the
light.
On: The light is illuminated
Normal: The light illuminates when any door is
opened or unlocked by the keyfob. The light turns
off after 30 seconds or when all doors are closed.
Off: The light does not illluminate, regardless of
door position or lock status.
Type A
LIC0492
Type B
LIC0493
Type C
LIC0492
PERSONAL LIGHTS
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To open a sliding door from the outside, pull out
the outside handle.
The driver side sliding door cannot be opened
fully when the fuel lid door is open.
USING THE MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH
FOR THE POWER SLIDING DOOR
The main ON/OFF switch is located in the over-
head console.
Push the switch ON to enable the door pillar
switches and the power assist feature. An indica-
tor light will illuminate when the switch is in the
ON position.
Push the switch OFF to disable the door pillar
switches and the power assist feature. An indica-
tor light will illuminate when the switch is in the
OFF position.When the switch is in the OFF position, the
sliding door can still be opened with the keyfob or
overhead console switch. The sliding door can
also be opened manually with the inside or out-
side handle.
NOTE:
If the child safety lock is in the lock posi-
tion, the door pillar switch will not operate
the sliding door regardless of the main
ON/OFF switch position.
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OPERATING THE POWER SLIDING
DOOR (if so equipped)
WARNING
cMake sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle be-
fore closing the sliding doors.
cDo not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac-
tivate switches or controls. Unattended
children could become involved in seri-
ous accidents.NOTE:
To open, close or reverse a power sliding
door, the shift selector lever must be in P
(Park) . Also, the power sliding doors will
not operate if battery voltage is low.
Power Assist:
If the main on/off switch is ON and a sliding door
is unlocked and manually moved toward the open
or close position using the inside or outside
handle, the power assist feature will be activated
and the door will complete its motion automati-
cally.Power Open:
The door automatically moves from the fully
closed position to the fully open position in ap-
proximately 4 seconds. The power open feature
can be activated by the switches on the keyfob,
the overhead console and the door pillar.
cA sliding door can be opened by the over-
head console switch and the keyfob even if
the vehicle is locked. The door will individu-
ally unlock and open. When the sliding door
is closed, it will remain unlocked. The vehicle
must be re-locked to lock the door.
cThe keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
ond before the door opens.
cThe switch on the door pillar can only be
used to open the door if the main ON/OFF
switch is ON, the door is unlocked and the
child lockout switch is not set.
A warning chime will sound if the shift selector
lever is moved out of P (Park) during a power
open operation.
The driver’s side power sliding door cannot be
power opened when the fuel lid door is open. A
warning chime will sound if an open operation is
attempted. The door can be opened manually
part way.
Door pillar switch
LPD0225
Overhead console switch
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Power Close:
The door automatically moves from the fully open
position to the secondary position. When the
sliding door reaches the secondary position, the
cinching motor engages and pulls the door to its
primary latch position. Power close takes ap-
proximately 5 seconds. The power close feature
can be activated by the switches on the keyfob,
the overhead console and the door pillar.
cIf the inside or outside handle is activated
while the cinching motor is engaged, the
cinching motor will disengage and release
the latch.
cThe keyfob button must be held for 0.5 sec-
ond before the door closes.
cThe switch on the door pillar can only be
used to close the door if the main ON/OFF
switch is ON.
Reverse:
The door will reverse direction immediately dur-
ing power open or power close if the keyfob,
overhead console or door pillar switch is
pressed. A chime will sound to announce the
reversal.
Auto Reverse:
If an obstacle is detected during power open or
power close, a warning chime will sound and the
door will reverse direction and return to the fullopen or full close position. If a second obstacle is
detected, the door motion will stop and the clutch
mode will be engaged.
WARNING
There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
the vehicle before closing the door.
Clutch Mode:
To help prevent unexpected slams due to gravity,
the clutch mode is engaged intermittently for up
to 6 seconds when power open or close is inter-
rupted due to multiple obstacles, low battery
voltage or the main ON/OFF switch turned to
OFF. The door must then be opened or closed
manually.
Restarting the power sliding door
Some power sliding door functions will become
disabled after the battery terminal is discon-
nected and/or the electrical supply is interrupted.
The following procedure must be used to restart
the power sliding door so that all functions are
enabled.
1. Turn the main on/off switch to ON.2. If the power sliding door is open, press and
hold the power sliding door switch on the
overhead console until the door closes.
3. Release the switch.
4. Press and hold the power sliding door
switch on the overhead console until the
door opens as far as it can.
5. Release the switch.
6. Press and hold the power sliding door
switch on the overhead console until the
door closes.
7. Release the switch.
The power sliding door should now work prop-
erly.
NOTE:
The restarting procedure must be com-
pleted for both the left-hand and right-
hand power sliding doors (if so equipped) .
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CHILD SAFETY SLIDING DOOR
LOCK
The child safety lock helps prevent the sliding
door from being opened accidentally, especially
when small children are in the vehicle.The child safety lock levers are located on the
edge of the sliding doors.
When the lever is in the lock position, the
door can be opened only from the outside,
by the overhead console switch or using
the keyfob.It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, turn on the
interior lights and puddle lamps (if so equipped) ,
and activate the panic alarm by using the keyfob
from outside the vehicle.
Some settings for the keyfob, such as horn beep
and unlock driver’s door 1st, can be adjusted.
Refer to “Personalized settings menu” (vehicles
without navigation) or “Vehicle electronic sys-
tems” (vehicles with navigation system) in the
“Display screen, heater, air conditioner and audio
systems” section later in this manual.
Be sure to remove the key from the vehicle
before locking the doors.
The keyfob can operate at a distance of approxi-
mately 33 ft (10 m) from the vehicle. The effective
distance depends upon the conditions around
the vehicle.
As many as 5 keyfobs can be used with one
vehicle. For information concerning the purchase
and use of additional keyfobs, contact a NISSAN
dealer.
The keyfob will not function when:
cthe battery is discharged
cthe distance between the vehicle and the
keyfob is over 33 ft (10 m)
The panic alarm will not activate when the
key is in the ignition switch.
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CAUTION
Listed below are conditions or occur-
rences which will damage the keyfob:
cDo not allow the keyfob to become wet.
cDo not drop the keyfob.
cDo not strike the keyfob sharply against
another object.
cDo not place the keyfob for an extended
period in an area where temperatures
exceed 140°F (60°C) .
If a keyfob is lost or stolen, NISSAN rec-
ommends erasing the ID code of that key-
fob. This will prevent the keyfob from un-
authorized use to unlock the vehicle. For
information regarding the erasing proce-
dure, please contact a NISSAN dealer.
HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS
ENTRY SYSTEM
Locking doors
1. Close all windows
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. Close the hood and all doors.
4. Push the
button on the keyfob. All
the doors lock. The hazard warning lights
flash twice and the horn beeps once to
indicate all doors are locked.
cWhen the
button is pushed with all
doors locked, the hazard warning lights flashtwice and the horn beeps once as a re-
minder that the doors are already locked.
cIf a door is open and you push the
button, the doors will lock but the horn will
not beep and the hazard warning lights will
not flash.
The horn may or may not beep. Refer to “Person-
alized settings menu” (vehicles without naviga-
tion system) or “Vehicle electronic systems” (ve-
hicles with navigation system) in the “Display
screen, heater, air conditioner and audio sys-
tems” section later in this manual.
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