2008 NISSAN PATHFINDER ECU

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 belt W arning 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.
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.
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.
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tire pressure M onitoring systeM (tpMs)
This system monitors tire pressure. If the low tire pressure warning light illuminates, check the tire pressure in all four tires.
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. After tire pressures are adjusted, the vehicle will need to be driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h) to activate the TPMS and turn off the low tire pressure warning light.

Front seat ad Just Ments
With manual seats (passenger’s side, if so equipped):
 Pull up on the lever under the front of the seat and slide backward or forward; release.
 Lift the lever on the side of the seat to adjust your seatback backward or forward; release when you have found a comfortable angle and the seat belt fits properly.
With power seats (if so equipped):
 Move the control 01 forward or backward to adjust the seat cushion forward or backward.
 Pull up 01 to raise the seat cushion; press down to lower the cushion.
 Push the switch 02 forward to move the seatback forward; push it back to move the seatback backward.
LU mBaR SUPPOR t (if so equipped)
Your driver’s seat has a lumbar support; adjust it by moving the lever 03 up or down.
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g lass hatch
 The liftgate must be unlocked in order to open the glass hatch.
 To open, press the small release lever 01 to release the glass hatch, then pull up on the glass hatch 02. To close, lower and push the glass hatch down securely.
l iF tgate
 The power door lock system allows you to lock or unlock all doors including the liftgate.
 Liftgate handle is located to the far right under the trunk handle.
 To open the liftgate, press the large release lever 01 and pull up
on the handle. To close, lower and push the liftgate down securely.
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Folding the 2nd ro W bench seat
To fold the 2nd row bench seat flat for maximum cargo hauling:
 Lower the head restraint to the “down” position.
 Pull the strap 01 located in the center of the seat cushion
toward the front of the vehicle.
 Lift up on the recline lever 02 to fold the seatback forward.
 Fold the carpet panel flap 03 toward the back of the vehicle.
(The carpet panel flap provides a level cargo floor when the
3rd row seats are also folded flat.)
 Reverse this process to return the 2nd row bench seats to a
seating position.
Make sure to properly raise the seatback to an upright position
and push the seat cushion down into place.
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hoMelink® universal transceiver (if so equipped)
SYS tem OPeR ati Ng ti PS
 Garage doors, electrical gates, entry doors, etc. will be activated during programming. To avoid injury, make sure that people and objects are clear of all doors or gates during programming. Your vehicle’s engine should be turned off while programming the HomeLink® Transceiver. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete details.
 To program your HomeLink® Transceiver to operate a garage door, gate, or entry door
opener, home or office lighting, you need to be at the same location as the device.
NO te: g arage door openers (manufactured after 1996) have “rolling code
protection”. to program a garage door opener equipped with “rolling code
protection”, you will need to use a ladder to get up to the garage door opener
motor to be able to access the “smart or learn” program button.
PRO gRammi Ng YOUR hO me LiNK
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UNi Ve RS aL tR aNSC eiVe R ( mirror,
Sun Visor or Overhead Console)
1. To begin, press and hold the two
outer HomeLink® buttons (to clear the memory) until the indicator light blinks slowly (after 20 seconds). Release both buttons.
2. Position the end of the hand-held
transmitter 1-3 inches (26-76 cm) away from the HomeLink® surface.
3. Using both hands, simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink
® button you want to program and the hand-held transmitter button. DO NOt release the buttons until step 4 has been completed.
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tip up For easy entry or exit Fro M the 3rd ro W
The 2nd row outboard seats can be tipped forward for easy entry or exit from the 3rd row bench seat.
 To enter the 3rd row, lift up on the latch located on the upper corner of the seatback 01 on the back of the 2nd row outboard seats.
 This will then release the back of the seat and tip the 2nd row outboard seat forward 02. To exit the 3rd row bench seat, lift up on the same latch and tip the seatback forward.
F olding the 3rd ro W seats
 Pull up on the latches 01 located in the outer corners of each seatback and fold the seatbacks forward over the seat base.
 To return the 3rd row seats to a seating position use the pull straps 02 to raise each seatback. Pull back until the seatback latches into position.
Make sure to properly raise each seatback to an upright and secured position.
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