2007 NISSAN PATHFINDER Quick Reference Guide

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2007
PATH FI N DE R

Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E G U I D E

steering wheel switches for audio control
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windshield wi Per /
washer switch
headlight
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signal
control
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front-Passenger
air Bag status light
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hood release *
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*See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
cliMate controls
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four -wheel
dri Ve (4 wd )
shift switch
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hill descent
control (hdc ) switch
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headlight and turn signal control
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
 Turn the headlight switch to the position to
turn on the front parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights.
 Turn the headlight switch to the position to
turn on the headlights. All other lights remain on.
HIGH BEAM
 Push the headlight switch forward to select the high beam function. The blue

indicator light illuminates. Pull the headlight switch back to the original position to

select the low beam. The blue
indicator light goes off.
 Pull and release the headlight switch to flash the headlight high beams on and off.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
 Move the headlight control switch up or down to signal the turning direction. When
the turn is completed, the turn signals cancel automatically.
 To signal a lane change, move the headlight control switch up or down to the point
where the indicator light begins to flash, but the headlight control switch does not
latch.
AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT OPERATION (if so equipped)
The autolight system can:
 Turn the headlights on automatically when it is dark.
 Turn the headlights off automatically when it is light.
 Keep the headlights on for 45 seconds after you turn the ignition switch to OFF and
all doors are closed.
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH
 The ignition switch must be in the ON position
to activate the windshield wipers.
 Move the lever to the following positions to
operate the windshield wipers:
1a Intermittent (INT) – Front wipers operate
intermittently and can be further adjusted
by twisting the time control ring 1B.
02 Low Speed (LO) – Continuous low-speed
operation of front wipers.
03 High Speed (HI) – Continuous high-speed
operation of front wipers.
04 Mist (MIST) – Lift the lever up for one sweep of the front wipers.
05 Rear Wipers (REAR) – Twist the end section to operate the first (INT)
or second (ON) speed settings for the rear wipers.
 The washer function activates the washer fluid and several sweeps of the wipers:
• For F
RONT WASHER, pull lever toward you.
• For REAR WASHER, push lever away from you.

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hill descent control switch
(if so equipped)
The hill descent control system is designed to reduce driver
workload when going down steep hills. The hill descent
control system helps to control vehicle speed so the driver can
concentrate on steering the vehicle.
To activate the hill descent control system:
 The automatic transmission selector lever must be in
forward or reverse gear,
 The 4WD switch must be in the 4L position and the vehicle speed must be under
15 MPH (25 km /h), or
 The 4WD switch must be in the 4H position and the vehicle speed must be under
21 MPH (35 km /h), and
 The hill descent control system switch must be on.
The hill descent control indicator light will illuminate when the system is activated. Also,
the stop /tail lights illuminate while the hill descent control system applies the brakes
to control vehicle speed. To turn off the hill descent control system, push the switch to
the off position. The hill descent control system is temporarily disabled when the brake
or accelerator pedal is depressed.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.
H ILL S TART A SSIST (HSA) (
if so equipped)
The hill start assist system automatically keeps the brakes applied to help prevent the
vehicle from rolling backwards in the time it takes the driver to release the brake pedal
and apply the accelerator when the vehicle is stopped on a hill.
HSA will operate automatically under the following conditions:
 The selector lever is shifted to a forward or reverse gear.
 The vehicle is stopped completely on a hill by applying the brake.
The maximum holding time is 2 seconds.
TO ACTIVATE THE AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM :
 Turn the headlight switch to the AUTO position, then turn the ignition switch to ON.
TO DEACTIVATE THE AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM :
 Turn the headlight switch to the OFF, or position.
FOG LIGHT OPERATION (if so equipped)
Note: The headlights must be on and the low beams selected for the fog lights to
operate.
 Turn the switch to the position to turn on the fog lights.
 Turn the switch to the OFF position to turn off the fog lights.

steering wheel switches
for audio control
(if so equipped)
 Press the POWER button to turn the radio system on or off.
 To choose preset radio stations A , B, C, CD, DVD and AUX press MODE repeatedly.
 The tuning up or down < >switch can be used to perform the following:
• Push the < >switch for less than 1.5 seconds to change to a preset station.
• Push and hold the < >switch for more than 1.5 seconds to seek to the next or previous broadcasting radio station.
• Push the < >switch for less than 1.5 seconds while playing a CD to change tracks on the CD.
• If the vehicle is equipped with a CD changer, press and hold for more than 1.5
seconds to change between CDs.
four -wheel driVe (4 wd) shift switch
(if so equipped)

This system provides 4 positions so the driver can select the desired drive mode according to driving conditions.
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2WD – Dry, paved roads.
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AUTO (if so equipped) – Torque distribution to front and rear wheels will change automatically depending on road conditions.
 4H – Rocky, sandy or snow-covered roads.
 4LO – When maximum power and traction are required (steep grades, rocky, sandy or muddy roads).
cruise control
 To activate the cruise control push the ON.OFF switch. The indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.
 To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push the COAST/SET switch and release it. The SET indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.
 To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch. When the vehicle attains the speed you desire, release the switch.
 To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch. Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
 To resume a preset speed, push and release the ACCEL/RES switch. The vehicle returns to the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 25 MPH (40 km /h).
 To cancel cruise control, push the CANCEL switch or tap the brake pedal. The SET indicator light in the instrument panel will go out.

 To turn off cruise control, push the ON.OFF switch. Both the CRUISE indicator light
and the SET indicator light in the instrument panel will go out.
control Panel dis Pla Y with
n aV igation sYste M
(if so equipped)
TRIP BUTTON
When the TRIP button is pressed, the following
modes will display on the screen:
 Warning messages (if there are any)
 TRIP 1 ( Elapsed Time, Driving Distance,
Average Speed)
 TRIP 2 ( Elapsed Time, Driving Distance, Average Speed)
 FUEL ECONOMY (Average Fuel Economy, Distance to Empty)
 MAINTENANCE ( Engine Oil, Tire Rotation)
 OFF
MAINTENANCE ITEMS
You can set the engine oil and the tire rotation interval. To display the setting of the
maintenance interval, select the ENGINE O IL or TIRE R OTATION key using the
joystick and press the ENTER button. To set the maintenance interval, select the
M AINTENANCE
S CHEDULE key by using the joystick and push the joystick to the
right or left. To reset the maintenance interval, select the RESET key using the joystick
and press the ENTER button.
DISPLAY SCREEN SETTINGS
The SETTING screen will appear when the SETTING button is pressed. Select the
DISPLAY key with the joystick and press the ENTER button to choose from various
display screen options. The DISPLAY key will allow you to personalize the information
shown on the display screen, such as climate control or audio system display.
CLOCK /SET ADJUSTMENT
The clock on the display screen can be adjusted using the joystick by the following
procedure:
 Press the SETTING button, then select SYSTEM SETTINGS from the menu on the
display screen.
 Next select CLOCK to enter the CLOCK SETTINGS mode.
 Then select the HOURS or MINUTES key and hold the joystick left or right to
adjust the time. After the desired time is shown on the display screen, press the
BACK button to store.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual and Navigation System Owner’s Manual for additional
information on your navigation system.
child safetY rear door lock
Child safety locks help prevent the rear doors from being opened accidentally, especially when small children are in the vehicle. The child safety lock levers are located on the edge of the rear doors. When the lever is in the LOCK position, the door can be opened only from the outside.

front-Passenger air Bag status light
This vehicle is equipped with the Nissan Advanced Air Bag system. Under some conditions, depending on the type of occupant or object detected in the front passenger seat by the occupant classification sensor, the front-passenger air bag is designed to automatically turn OFF. When the front-passenger air bag is OFF, the front-passenger air bag status light will illuminate*. For example:
 When the system detects that the front-passenger’s seat is occupied by a small adult, child or child restraint as outlined in the Owner’s Manual, the will illuminate to indicate that the front-passenger air bag is OFF and will not inflate in a crash.
 When the front-passenger’s seat is occupied and the passenger meets the conditions outlined in the Owner’s Manual, the will not illuminate to indicate that the front-passenger air bag is operational.
*When the system detects that the front-passenger’s seat is unoccupied, the passenger air bag status light will not illuminate even though the front-passenger air bag is OFF.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for detailed information regarding the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System.seat B
elt warning light and chiMe
 The light and chime remind you to fasten your seat belts. The
light illuminates whenever the ignition key is turned to the ON
or START position and remains illuminated until the driver’s
seat belt is fastened. At the same time, the chime sounds
for about 6 seconds unless the driver’s seat belt is securely
fastened.
 The seat belt warning light may also illuminate if the front passenger’s seat belt
is not fastened when the front passenger’s seat is occupied (if so equipped). For
5 seconds after the ignition switch is in the ON position, the system does not
activate the warning light for the front passenger.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for detailed information regarding seat belt usage.
tire P ressure M onitoring sY ste M (tPM s)
This system monitors tire pressure. Please remember, this system does not detect a sudden drop in tire pressure (for example, a blowout while driving). It also does not monitor the air pressure in the spare tire.
Tire pressure is affected by temperature. Low outside temperature causes lower tire pressure. This may cause the low tire pressure warning light to illuminate.
If the low tire pressure warning light illuminates, check the tire pressure in all four tires. To turn the low tire pressure warning light off, adjust the low tire pressure to the recommended COLD tire pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label located in the driver’s door opening.
If TPMS is not functioning properly, the low tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 60 seconds when the key is turned on. After 60 seconds, the light will remain on. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer.

AUTO BUTTON
 Press the AUTO button 01. Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial 02 to the desired temperature. This will allow the fan speed, air flow distribution and temperature to be automatically maintained.
 Press the AUTO button a second time to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. This will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted independently from driver’s side control.
 When AUTO is pressed, AUTO will be displayed. When AUTO is pressed a second time, DUAL will be displayed.
DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIALTurn the driver’s temperature control dial left for cold air or right for hot air.
PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIALTurn the passenger’s temperature control dial left for cold air or right for hot air.
AIR FLOW MODE CONTROL BUTTONPress MODE button repeatedly to scroll through the following air flow outlets:
Air flows from the center and side vents.
Air flows from the center, side, and foot vents.
Air flows mainly from the foot vents.
Air flows from the defroster and foot vents.
Air flows mainly from the defroster vents.
FAN SPEED CONTROL DIALTurn the fan speed control dial to the left (slower) or right (faster) to manually control fan speed. Press AUTO to automatically control fan speed.
DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
 Press the defroster control button to turn the system on. The A /C automatically turns on when the defroster mode is selected.
 Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial left or right to set the desired temperature.
 To set the defroster on high, turn the fan speed dial all the way to the right.
DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING REAR WINDOW AND (if so equipped) OUTSIDE HEATED MIRROR Push the rear window defroster switch on. Push the switch again to manually turn the defroster off. This function automatically turns off in approximately 15 minutes.
A /C ON/OFF BUTTONPress the A /C button to manually turn the A /C on or off.
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