
INTELLIGENT KEY
CAUTION
Be careful not to allow children to swal-
low the battery and removed parts.
Replace the battery as follows:
1. Release the lock knobat the back of the
intelligent key and remove the mechanical
key.
2. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver
A
wrapped
with a cloth into the slit
B
of the corner and
twist it to separate the upper part from the
lower part.
3. Replace the battery with a new one.
Do not touch the internal circuit and electric
terminals as it could cause a malfunction.
Recommended battery: CR2025 or equiva-
lent
Make sure that the⊕side faces the
bottom of the case.
4. Close the lid securely as illustrated
12.
5. Push the buttons two or three times to check
its operation.See a NISSAN dealer if you need any assistance
for replacement.
If the battery is removed for any reason
other than replacement, perform step 5
above.
Be careful not to touch the circuit board
and the battery terminal.
An improperly disposed battery can
harm the environment. Always confirm
local regulations for battery disposal.
When changing batteries, do not let
dust or oil get on the Intelligent Key.
FCC Notice:
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules (the certification number).
These limits are designed to provide rea-
sonable protection against harmful inter-
ference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruc-
tions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not oc-
cur in a particular installation. If this equip-
ment does cause harmful interference to
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radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
— Reorient or relocate the receiving an-
tenna
— Increase the separation between the
equipment and the receiver
— Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
— Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.8-26
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10 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock brake system)................................ 5-31
Adjusting pedal position .......................................... 3-29
Aiming control, Headlights...................................... 2-25
Air bag system, Front passenger air bag
and status light .......................................................... 1-47
Air bag warning labels ............................................. 1-53
Air bag warning light .................................... 1-54, 2-13
Air cleaner housing filter.......................................... 8-17
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation .................................. 4-23
Air conditioner service ........................... 4-23, 4-26
Air conditioner specification label .................. 9-12
Air conditioning system refrigerant
and lubricant recommendations ............ 4-26, 9-6
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ......... 4-23
In-cabin microfilter .............................................. 4-26
Alcohol, drugs and driving......................................... 5-6
All-wheel drive (AWD) ............................................. 5-24
All-wheel drive (AWD) LOCK indicator light ..... 2-14
All-wheel drive (AWD) warning light ...................... 2-9
All-wheel drive (AWD), AWD lock switch
operations.................................................................... 5-25
Anchor point locations
Top tether strap .................................................. 1-30
Antenna ........................................................................ 4-44
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .............................. 5-31
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) waring light ....... 2-10Appearance care
Exterior appearance care .................................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ..................................... 7-4
Armrest ........................................................................... 1-9
Audible reminders ..................................................... 2-16
Audio operation precautions .................................. 4-28
Audio system .............................................................. 4-27
Autolight system ........................................................ 2-23
Automatic
Anti-glare inside mirror ...................................... 3-31
Automatic sunroof .............................................. 2-38
Drive positioner ................................................... 3-33
Seat positioner .................................................... 3-33
Avoiding collision and rollover .................................. 5-5
B
Back door (See lift gate)......................................... 3-24
Battery .......................................................................... 8-14
Battery saver system ......................................... 2-25
Battery replacement
Intelligent Key system .......................................... 3-8
Remote keyless entry system............................. 3-8
Before starting the engine ...................................... 5-12
Belts (See drive belts) ............................................. 8-16
Booster seats ............................................................. 1-34
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ......................... 5-31
Brake booster ...................................................... 8-21Brake fluid............................................................. 8-13
Brake pedal check ............................................. 8-20
Brake system ....................................................... 5-30
Parking brake check .......................................... 8-20
Parking brake operation .................................... 5-21
Warning light ....................................................... 2-10
Break-in schedule ..................................................... 5-23
Brightness control, Instrument panel ................... 2-26
Bulbcheck/instrument panel .................................... 2-9
Bulbreplacement ...................................................... 8-27
C
Cabin air filter ............................................................. 4-26
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio............................................ 4-44
Cargo (See vehicle loading information)............. 2-35
Cargo net .................................................................... 2-35
Cassette player (See audio system) .................... 4-40
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ................. 5-3
CD care and cleaning .............................................. 4-42
Ceiling light ................................................................. 2-40
Cellular phone holder ............................................... 2-31
Charge warning light ................................................ 2-11
Child restraints ........................................................... 1-21
Booster seats ...................................................... 1-34
Installation on rear seat outboard or center
positions ................................................................ 1-23
LATCH system .................................................... 1-28
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F
F.M.V.S.S. certification label................................... 9-11
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-17
Changing engine oil filter ................................. 8-11
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ... 2-27
Flat tire............................................................................ 6-2
Flat towing .................................................................. 9-23
Floor mat cleaning ....................................................... 7-4
Fluid
Brake fluid............................................................. 8-13
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
CVT fluid ............................................................... 8-12
Engine coolant ....................................................... 8-8
Engine oil................................................................. 8-9
Power steering fluid ........................................... 8-12
Window washer fluid ......................................... 8-14
FM-AM-SAT radio with cassette player and
CD player .................................................................... 4-37
FM-AM-SAT radio with CD player ....................... 4-33
Fog light switch ......................................................... 2-27
Front manual seat adjustment .................................. 1-3
Front passenger air bag and status light ............ 1-47
Front power seat adjustment .................................... 1-4
Fuel
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
Fuel economy ...................................................... 5-24
Fuel octane rating ................................................. 9-3
Fuel recommendation ........................................... 9-3
Fuel-filler cap ....................................................... 3-26
Fuel-filler door...................................................... 3-26Gauge ...................................................................... 2-5
Fuses ............................................................................ 8-21
Fusible links ................................................................ 8-23
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink
Universal
Transceiver .................................................................. 2-43
Gas cap ....................................................................... 3-26
Gauge ............................................................................. 2-3
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................. 2-5
Fuel gauge .............................................................. 2-5
Odometer ................................................................ 2-4
Speedometer .......................................................... 2-4
Tachometer ............................................................. 2-4
General maintenance .................................................. 8-2
Glove box .................................................................... 2-33
H
Hazard indicator light ............................................... 2-16
Hazard warning flasher switch............................... 2-27
Head restraints ............................................................. 1-8
Headlights
Aiming control ..................................................... 2-25
Bulbreplacement ............................................... 8-28
Headlight switch ................................................. 2-23
Xenon headlights ................................................ 2-22
Heated seats .............................................................. 2-28
Heater
Engine block heater ........................................... 5-36
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ......... 4-23
High beam indicator light ........................................ 2-14HomeLink
Universal Transceiver ......................... 2-43
Hood release .............................................................. 3-24
Horn .............................................................................. 2-28
I
Ignition knob(Intelligent Key system) .................. 3-13
Ignition switch
Except for Intelligent Key equipped
model ...................................................................... 5-9
Intelligent Key System equipped model ...... 5-10
Ignition switch key positions ..................................... 5-9
Immobilizer system .................................................... 2-18
In-cabin microfilter .................................................... 4-26
Indicator light ................................................................ 2-9
All-wheel drive (AWD) LOCK indicator
light......................................................................... 2-14
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
indicator light ....................................................... 2-14
Cruise main switch indicator light .................. 2-14
Cruise set indicator light .................................. 2-14
Front passenger air bag status indicator
light......................................................................... 2-14
High beam indicator light ................................. 2-14
Malfunction indicator light ................................ 2-14
Security indicator light....................................... 2-15
Slip indicator light............................................... 2-15
Turn signal/hazard indicator light ................... 2-16
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off indicator
light......................................................................... 2-16
Inside
Automatic anti-glare mirror............................... 3-31
Mirror...................................................................... 3-30
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ........................ 9-26
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New vehicle break-in ................................................ 5-23
NISSAN advanced air bag system ....................... 1-45
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ................... 2-18
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
Engine start .............................................. 5-10, 5-12
O
Odometer ....................................................................... 2-4
Oil
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
Changing engine oil ........................................... 8-10
Checking engine oil level .................................... 8-9
Engine oil................................................................. 8-9
Engine oil viscosity ............................................... 9-5
Outside mirrors .......................................................... 3-32
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ...................... 6-11
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order
information................................................................... 9-27
P
Parking
Brake break-in ..................................................... 5-30
Brake check ......................................................... 8-20
Parking brake operation .................................... 5-21
Parking on hills .................................................... 5-29
Pedal position adjustment....................................... 3-29
Phone, Car phone or CB radio ............................. 4-44
Power
Front seat adjustment .......................................... 1-4
Power door lock .................................................... 3-3Power outlet ......................................................... 2-30
Power steering fluid ........................................... 8-12
Power steering system ...................................... 5-30
Power windows................................................... 2-36
P position selecting warning light ......................... 2-13
Pre-tensioner seat belt system .............................. 1-52
Precautions
Audio operation ................................................... 4-28
Braking precautions ........................................... 5-30
Child restraints .................................................... 1-21
Cruise control ...................................................... 5-21
Driving safety .......................................................... 5-6
Maintenance ........................................................... 8-5
On-pavement and offroad driving ..................... 5-6
Seat belt usage ................................................... 1-10
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-39
When starting and driving .................................. 5-2
Push starting .............................................................. 6-10
R
Radio, Car phone or CB radio .............................. 4-44
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M)
test (US only) ............................................................. 9-26
Rear center seat belt................................................ 1-17
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock.......... 3-5
Rear personal light .................................................... 2-41
Rear power point....................................................... 2-30
Rear seat adjustment .................................................. 1-5
Rear view monitor ..................................................... 4-19
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch ........................................................................... 2-22
Rear window wiper and washer switch .............. 2-21
Recorders, Event data ............................................. 9-27Registering your vehicle in another country ....... 9-10
Remote keyless entry
System, Except Intelligent Key system ............ 3-5
System, For Intelligent Key system ................ 3-20
Reporting safety defects (US only) ...................... 9-25
S
Safety
Child seat belts ................................................... 1-12
Reporting safety defects (US only)................ 9-25
Towing safety....................................................... 9-20
Safety chain ................................................................ 9-21
Seat adjustment
Front manual seat adjustment............................ 1-3
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-4
Rear seat adjustment ........................................... 1-5
Seat belt(s)
Child safety .......................................................... 1-12
Infants .................................................................... 1-13
Injured persons.................................................... 1-13
Larger children .................................................... 1-13
Pre-tensioner seat belt system ....................... 1-52
Precautions on seat belt usage ...................... 1-10
Pregnant women ................................................. 1-13
Rear center seat belt ......................................... 1-17
Seat belt cleaning ................................................. 7-5
Seat belt extenders ............................................ 1-20
Seat belt hook ..................................................... 1-17
Seat belt maintenance ...................................... 1-20
Seat belt warning light and chime ................. 2-13
Seat belts ............................................................. 1-10
Shoulder belt height adjustment..................... 1-16
Small children ...................................................... 1-13
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