
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ContentsIllustrated table of contents0
Safety — seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system1
Instruments and controls2
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3
Display screen, heater and air conditioner, and
audio system4
Starting and driving5
In case of emergency6
Appearance and care7
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8
Technical information9
Index10

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine j1Towing eye (P. 6-15)
j2Bonnet (P. 3-14)
j3Headlights, front side lights, turn signal lights
(Switch P. 2-24, Location and bulb replace-
ment P. 8-25)
j4Windscreen (Wiper and washer switch P. 2-21, Wiper replacement P. 8-22, Washer
fluid P. 8-16)
j5
Side turn signal light (P. 2-24, Location and
bulb replacement P. 8-27)
j6C-View® (Glass roof)* (P. 2-36)
j7Power windows (P. 2-34)
j8Roof rail* (P. 2-32)
j9Tyres (Tyres and wheels P. 8-31, P. 9-7, Flat
tyre P. 6-2)
j10Front view camera* (Around view monitor,
P. 4-4)
j11Back door (Door locks P. 3-12, Remote key-
less entry system P. 3-3)
j12Rear view camera* (Rear-view monitor, P. 4-2,
around view monitor, P. 4-4)
j13Rear window (Defogger switch P. 2-23, Wiper
and washer switch P. 2-21, Wiper replace-
ment P. 8-23, Washer fluid P. 8-16)
j14Rear combination light (Switch P. 2-24, Loca-
tion and bulb replacement P. 8-25)
j15Fuel filler lid (P. 3-15)
j16Doors (Keys P. 3-2, Door locks P. 3-9,
Remote keyless entry system P. 3-3)
j17Outside rear-view mirrors (P. 3-17)
Side view camera* (Around view monitor,
P. 4-4)
* where fitted
NPA1091
EXTERIOR FRONT AND REAR
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 2Instruments and controls
Instruments and controls
Meters and gauges .................................................. 2-2
Speedometer...................................................... 2-2
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 2-2
Tachometer ........................................................ 2-2
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...................... 2-2
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders ........ 2-3 Checking bulbs .................................................. 2-3
Warning lights .................................................... 2-3
Indicator lights .................................................... 2-7
Audible reminders............................................... 2-9
Vehicle information display ....................................... 2-11 Warnings and alerts............................................ 2-12
Odometer/twin trip odometer .............................. 2-16
Brightness control .............................................. 2-16
Trip computer ..................................................... 2-16
Settings menu .................................................... 2-18
Cruise control/Speed limiter indicator (where
fitted).................................................................. 2-21
Wiper and washer switch ........................................ 2-21 Windscreen ........................................................ 2-22
Rear window ...................................................... 2-23
Defogger switch ...................................................... 2-23 Rear window defogger ....................................... 2-23
Outside mirror defogger (where fitted) ................ 2-24
Headlight and turn signal switch............................... 2-24 Xenon headlights (where fitted) ........................... 2-24
Headlight switch ................................................. 2-24
Turn signal switch ............................................... 2-26
Fog light switch ....................................................... 2-26 Front fog light (where fitted) ................................ 2-26 Rear fog light ...................................................... 2-27
Headlight aiming control .......................................... 2-27 Headlight aiming control switch (where fitted) ..... 2-27
Automatic aiming control (xenon headlights) ........ 2-27
Headlight cleaner (where fitted) ............................... 2-28
Hazard warning flasher switch ................................. 2-28
Horn ........................................................................\
2-29
Seat heating (where fitted) ....................................... 2-29
Power outlet ............................................................ 2-30
Storage ................................................................... 2-31 Storage trays ...................................................... 2-31
Glove box ........................................................... 2-31
Console box ....................................................... 2-32
Cup holders ....................................................... 2-32
Bottle holder ....................................................... 2-32
Map pocket (where fitted) ................................... 2-32
Seat pocket (where fitted)................................... 2-32
Roof rail (where fitted) ........................................ 2-32
Rear parcel shelf (where fitted) ................................ 2-33
Tonneau cover (where fitted).................................... 2-33
Windows ................................................................. 2-34 Power windows .................................................. 2-34
C-View® glass roof (where fitted) ............................ 2-36 Sunshade operation ............................................ 2-36
System reinitialisation.......................................... 2-37
Interior lights ............................................................ 2-37 Front Room light ................................................. 2-37
Map lights (where fitted) ..................................... 2-38
Rear room/reading light ...................................... 2-38
Luggage compartment light ................................ 2-38

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine j1Outside temperature (P. 2-19)
j2Clock (P. 2-19)
j3Warnings and alerts (P. 2-12)
Trip computer (P. 2-16)
Engine oil level information (P. 2-15)
Cruise control (P. 5-29) Speed limiter (P. 5-31)
Settings menu (P. 2-18)
Intelligent Key operation (P. 2-6)
j4
Odometer (P. 2-16)
j5Twin trip odometer (P. 2-16)
j6Gear shift indicator (where fitted), see
(P. 5-16)
Stop/Start system indicator (where fitted), see
(P. 5-21)
j7switch/shaft (Settings control and trip
computer control)
j8switch/shaft (Twin trip odometer control
and brightness level control)
WARNING
Operating the vehicle information display
while driving can lead to a crash resulting in
serious injuries or death. Always park the ve-
hicle in a safe place before operating the dis-
play screen.
Look at the display screen only briefly while
driving. Keep your eyes on the road. Inatten-
tive driving may lead to a crash resulting in
serious injuries or death.
NIC1645
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
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Clock adjustment can be set to:
[Set Clock]
Adjust the time (hour and minute) of the clock on
the meter by rotating the
switch.
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Clock adjustment can be set to:
[Set Clock]
Adjust the time (hour and minute) of the clock on
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine [Clock]
Clock adjustment can be set to:
[Set Clock]
Adjust the time (hour and minute) of the clock on
the meter by rotating the
switch.
Push the
switch to set the values
[On] or [Off]
Select this submenu to set the clock display On
or Off.
[24/12 Нr]
Select this submenu to set the 12h/24h time dis-
play mode. To return to the previous screen of the setting mode,
select [Back].
[Units]
The following items can be set to your preference.
[Temperature]
Select this submenu to choose from degrees
Celsius (C) or Fahrenheit (F) on the display.
[Dist./Fuеl]
The fuel consumption units can be set too.
Select this submenu to choose:
– distance in miles, fuel consumption in MPG
– distance in km, fuel consumption in km/l
– distance in km, fuel consumption in l/100km
To return to the previous screen of the setting mode,
select [Back].
[Alarms]
Alerts can be set to notify the following items.
[Driver Alert]
Select this submenu to set the [Driver Alert] pe-
riod.
[Outside temp]
Select this submenu to set the low temperature
alert [On] or [Off].
To return to the top page of the setting mode, select
[Back].
NIC1647
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[Language]
Select the submenu to set the desired language of
the display
[Factory]
Select the submenu to reset the factory settings of
the display.
NOTE
When resetting [Factory], all previous settings
made are changed to default.
CRUISE CONTROL/SPEED LIMITER
INDICATOR (where fitted)
The CRUISE indicator is displayed when the
cruise control main “ON/OFF” switch is pushed.
When the main switch is pushed again, theCRUISE indicator disappears. When the
CRUISE indicator is displayed, the cruise con-
trol system is operational.
The cruise control SET indicator is displayed
while the vehicle speed is controlled by the cruise
control system. If the SET indicator blinks while
the engine is running, it may indicate that the
cruise control system is not functioning properly.
Have the system checked by an NISSAN dealer
or qualified workshop.
For more details, see “Cruise control (where
fitted)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section.
The LIMIT indicator is displayed when the speed
limiter main “ON/OFF” switch is pushed. When
the main switch is pushed again, the LIMIT indi-
cator disappears.
When the LIMIT indicator is displayed, the speed
limiter is operational. The speed limiter is active,
when the SET indicator is displayed.
For more details, see “Speed limiter” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section.
When the trip computer was set before using the
cruise control or speed limiter function, the trip com-
puter menu item
jA is shown together with the
cruise control or speed limiter. See “Trip computer”
earlier in this section
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer fluid may
freeze on the windscreen and obscure your vi-
sion. Warm the windscreen with the defroster
before you wash it.
CAUTION
Do not open/release the bonnet when the
front wiper arms are raised from their original
position.
Do not operate the washer continuously for
more than 15 seconds.
Do not operate the washer if the reservoir
tank is empty or frozen.
NIC1550
WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
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The windscreen wiper and washer can be operated
when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Wiper operation
Move the lever up or down to operate the wiper at
the following speeds:
Lever positionUp
j4 — for a single sweep opera-
tion of the wiper. Lever position
j1:
Intermittent ()or AUTO.
AUTO (where fitted) operates the rain-sensing auto
wiper system. (See “Rain sensor (where fitted)” later
in this section.).
— The intermittent operation speed can be adjusted
by rotating the ring forward
jA (slower) or back-
wardjB (faster).
— The wiper operation speed will vary (where fit-
ted) in accordance with the vehicle speed. For ex-
ample, when the vehicle speed is high, the intermit-
tent operation speed will be faster.
Lever position Low (
)j2 – for continuous low
speed operation
Lever position High (
)j3 – for continuous high
speed operation
Washer operation
Pull the lever toward youj5 to operate the washer.
For every fifth operation of the wiper and washer,
the headlight washing system (where fitted) will be
activated to clean the headlights. The headlight
washing system is only activated while the headlight
switchisinthe
position. See “Headlight
cleaner (where fitted)” later in this section.
Wiper drip wipe system (where fitted):
The wiper will also operate once about 3 seconds
after the washer and wiper are operated. This op-
eration is to wipe washer fluid that has dripped on
the windscreen.
Rain sensor (where fitted)
The rain sensor is activated when the AUTO posi-
tionj1 of the wiper switch is selected.
The wiper will start to operate automatically at a suit-
able speed when rain is detected on the windscreen.
The sensitivity of the rain sensing system can be
adjusted by rotating the ring of the wiper switch for-
ward
jA – less sensitive, or backwardjB – more
sensitive.
NOTE
The rain sensor is only intended for use during
rain or precipitation. During other weather condi-
tions no harm will come to the rain sensor sys-
tem if left active (wiper switch set to AUTO), al-
though occasional unexpected activation of the
wipers may occur.
NIC1471
Intermittent (without rain sensor)
NIC1469
AUTO (with rain sensor)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine REAR WINDOW
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer solution
may freeze on the rear window and obscure your
vision. Warm the rear window with the rear win-
dow defogger before you wash the rear window.
CAUTION
Do not operate the washer continuously for
more than 15 seconds.
Do not operate the washer if the reservoir
tank is empty or frozen.
The rear window wiper and washer can be oper-
ated when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Turn the switch clockwise to the intermittent (
,j1 ) position or continuous (,j2 ) position to
operate the wiper. To operate the rear window washer, push the switch
towards the front of the vehicle
j3 . The rear win-
dow wiper will also operate.
NOTE
When the windscreen wiper switch is in either
the intermittent or AUTO (where fitted), low or
high speed position and the vehicle’s gear lever
is set in Reverse, the rear window wiper comes
on (where fitted).
Wiper drip wipe system (where fitted)
The wiper will also operate once about 3 seconds
after the washer and wiper are operated. This op-
eration is to wipe washer fluid that has dripped on
the windscreen.
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
To defog/defrost the rear window glass, start the
engine and push the (Type A or Type B) switch in.
The indicator light will come on. Push the switch
again to turn the defogger off.
The defogger will turn off automatically after ap-
proximately 15 minutes — if the rear window clears
before this time, push the switch again to turn the
defogger off.
CAUTION
When cleaning the inner side of the rear window,
be careful not to scratch or damage the electri-
cal conductors.
NOTE
When the air conditioner, or rear defogger is
turned on the Stop/Start System will not be acti-
vated (For models with the Stop/Start System).
NIC1472NIC1326Z
DEFOGGER SWITCH
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