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If the auto reverse function malfunctions and re-
peats opening or tilting up the moonroof, keep
pushing the tilt down switch within 5 seconds
after it happens; the moonroof will fully close
gradually. Make sure nothing is caught in the
moonroof.
WARNING
cIn an accident you could be thrown from
the vehicle through an open moonroof.
Always use seat belts and child
restraints.
cDo not allow anyone to stand up or
extend any portion of their body out of
the moonroof opening while the vehicle
is in motion or while the moonroof is
closing.
CAUTION
cRemove water drops, snow, ice or sand
from the moonroof before opening.
cDo not place heavy objects on the
moonroof or surrounding area.
Sunshade
Open and close the sunshade by sliding it for-
ward or backward.
If the moonroof does not close
Have your NISSAN dealer check and repair the
moonroof.
The lights on demand switch allows the driver to
select one of three lighting modes for the interior
lights. The lights on demand switch operates
regardless of ignition switch position.
: The interior lights illuminate. The lights will
turn off automatically after 30 minutes to prevent
the battery from becoming discharged.
OFF: The interior lights do not illuminate.
: The interior 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:
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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 interior 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 footwell and door step lights illuminate
when the driver and passenger doors are
open regardless of the lights on demand
switch position. These lights will turn off
automatically after 30 minutes while doors
are open to prevent the battery from be-
coming discharged.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could result
in a discharged battery.
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.
Type A
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LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR
LOCK SWITCH
To lock all the doors without a key, push the door
lock switch (driver’s or front passenger’s side) , to
the lock position
s1. When locking the door this
way, be certain not to leave the key inside the
vehicle.
To unlock all the doors without a key, push the
door lock switch (driver’s or front passenger’s
side) to the unlock position
s2.
Lockout protection
When the power door lock switch (driver’s or
front passenger’s side) is moved to the lock
position with the key in the ignition and any door
open, all doors will lock and then unlock auto-
matically. This helps to prevent the keys from
being accidently locked inside the vehicle.
OPERATING THE MANUAL SLIDING
DOOR (if so equipped)
The manual sliding door can be opened from the
inside or the outside.
To open a sliding door from the inside, push the
button
s1and pull the handle toward the rear of
the vehicle.
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-filler door is open.
Door lock switch
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USING THE MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH
FOR THE POWER SLIDING DOOR
(if so equipped)
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.
OPERATING THE POWER SLIDING
DOOR (if so equipped)
NOTE:
To open, close or reverse a power sliding
door, the ignition switch must be OFF, or, if
the ignition switch is ON, the shift selector
lever must be in P (Park) . Also, the power
sliding doors will not operate if battery
voltage is low.
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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,
can be adjusted. For vehicles with monochrome
screen, refer to “Silencing the horn beep feature”
later in this section. For vehicles with color
screen, refer to “Vehicle electronic systems” in
the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio
and phone 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 flash
twice 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. For vehicles with
monochrome screen, refer to “Silencing the horn
beep feature” later in this section. For vehicles
with color screen, refer to “Vehicle electronic
systems” in the “Display screen, heater, air con-
ditioner, audio and phone systems” section later
in this manual.
NOTE:
If you use the keyfob to change the horn
beep and lamp flash feature for vehicles
with color screen, the display will not show
the current mode and cannot be used to
change the mode. Use the keyfob to return
to the previous mode and re-enable the
display screen control. Refer to “Vehicle
electronic systems” in the “Display screen,
heater, air conditioner, audio and phone
systems” section for additional informa-
tion.
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Unlocking doors
Push thebutton on the keyfob once.
cOnly the driver’s door unlocks.
cThe hazard indicator flashes once if all doors
are completely closed with the ignition key in
any position except the ON position.
cThe interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) turn on and the light timer acti-
vates for 30 seconds when the lights on
demand switch is in the
position with
the ignition key in any position except the
ON position.Push the
button on the keyfob again within
5 seconds.
cAll doors unlock.
cThe hazard indicator flashes once if all doors
are completely closed.
The interior lights and puddle lamps (if so
equipped) can be turned off without waiting 30
seconds by inserting the key into the ignition and
turning to the ON or START position, locking the
doors with the keyfob or pushing the interior light
switch to the OFF position.
Auto relock
When thebutton on the keyfob is pushed,
all doors will lock automatically within 1 minute
unless one of the following operations is per-
formed:
cAny door is opened.
cA key is inserted into the ignition switch and
the key is turned from OFF to ON.
Opening windows
The keyfob allows you to open windows
equipped with automatic operation simulta-
neously.
cTo open the windows, press the
but-
ton on the keyfob forlonger than 3 sec-
ondsafter all doors are unlocked.
The door windows will open while pressing
the
button on the keyfob.
The door windows cannot be closed by
using the keyfob.
Linking the keyfob to automatic drive
positioner memory
If the vehicle is equipped with automatic drive
positioner, the keyfob can be linked to a memory
setting.
See “Automatic drive positioner” later in this sec-
tion.
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TILT OPERATION
Pull the lock lever forward and adjust the steering
wheel up or down to the desired position.
Push the lock lever back to lock the steering
wheel in place.
WARNING
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving. You could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident.The accelerator and brake pedals can be ad-
justed for driving comfort.
Use the pedal adjusting switch to adjust the
brake and accelerator pedal position forward
s1
or backwards2. Pedal adjustment can only be
performed when:
cIgnition switch is in the OFF or ACC position
cIgnition switch is ON and the selector lever
is in the P (Park) position
The brake and accelerator pedals cannot be ad-
justed separately.
CAUTION
Do not adjust the pedal position with your
foot on the pedal.
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