1. Map lights (P. 2-50)
2. Sun visors (P. 3-12)
3. Inside mirror (P. 3-13)
4. Vents (P. 4-2)
5. Glove box (P. 2-40)
6. Shift knob (automatic transmission, if so
equipped) (P. 5-13)
7. Cup holders (P. 2-42)
8. Front seats (P. 1-2)
9. Console box (P. 2-40)
10. Rear seats (P. 1-10)
11. Flat tire/Jacking equipment storage
(P. 6-3)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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15. Electronic locking rear differential
(E-Lock) system switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-34)
Heated seat switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-32)
Hill descent control switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-33)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-33)
16. Shift selector (P. 5-13)
17. 4WD shift switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-22)
18. Climate controls (P. 4-10)
19. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-31)
20. Ignition switch (P. 5-9)
21. Tilt steering wheel control
(if so equipped) (P. 3-12)
22. Cargo lamp switch (P. 2-32)
23. Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-35)
24. Outside mirror controls (if so equipped)
(P. 3-14)
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2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel...................................2-2
Meters and gauges................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer.....................2-4
Trip computer (if so equipped)...................2-5
Tachometer....................................2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge...............2-6
Fuel gauge....................................2-7
Engine oil pressure gauge (if so equipped)........2-8
Voltmeter (if so equipped).......................2-8
Compass and outside temperature display
(if so equipped)...................................2-9
Outside temperature display.....................2-9
Compass display...............................2-9
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders......2-13
Checking bulbs...............................2-14
Warning lights................................2-14
Indicator lights................................2-18
Audible reminders.............................2-22
Security systems (if so equipped)..................2-23
Vehicle security system (if so equipped)..........2-23
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system
(if so equipped)...............................2-24
Windshield wiper and washer switch...............2-25Switch operation..............................2-25
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch
(if so equipped)..................................2-26
Headlight and turn signal switch....................2-27
Headlight control switch........................2-27
Daytime running light system (Canada only)......2-29
Instrument brightness control...................2-30
Turn signal switch.............................2-30
Fog light switch (if so equipped)................2-30
Hazard warning flasher switch.....................2-31
Horn............................................2-31
Cargo lamp switch...............................2-32
Heated seat (if so equipped).......................2-32
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch
(if so equipped)..................................2-33
Hill descent control switch (if so equipped)..........2-33
Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock) system
switch (if so equipped)............................2-34
Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch
(if so equipped)..................................2-35
Power outlet.....................................2-36
Storage.........................................2-37
Storage trays.................................2-37
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15. Electronic locking rear differential
(E-Lock) system switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-34)
Heated seat switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-32)
Hill descent control switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-33)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-33)
16. Shift selector (P. 5-13)
17. 4WD shift switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-22)
18. Climate controls (P. 4-10)
19. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-31)
20. Ignition switch (P. 5-9)
21. Tilt steering wheel control
(if so equipped) (P. 3-12)
22. Cargo lamp switch (P. 2-32)
23. Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-35)
24. Outside mirror controls (if so equipped)
(P. 3-14)
1. Warning/indicator lights
2. Tachometer
3. Speedometer
4. Fuel gauge
5. Voltmeter (if so equipped)6. Odometer/Twin trip odometer/Trip com-
puter (if so equipped)
7. Engine oil pressure gauge
(if so equipped)
8. Engine coolant temperature gauge
WIC1040
METERS AND GAUGES
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This unit has the following functions:
cMeasures terrestrial magnetism and indi-
cates heading direction of vehicle
cIndicates outside air temperature
With the ignition switch in the ON position, press
the
button as described in the chart below
to activate various features of the automatic anti-
glare review mirror.
Push and hold
the
button for about:Feature:
(Push button again for about 1 sec-
ond to change settings)
1 secondCompass/outside temperature dis-
play toggles on/off
3 secondsOutside temperature display toggles
between °F and °C
8 secondsCompass zone can be changed to
correct false compass readings
10 seconds Compass enters calibration mode
For information about the automatic anti-glare
feature, refer to “Automatic anti-glare rearview
mirror” in the “Pre-driving checks and adjust-
ments” section.
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
Push thebutton for about 1 second when
the ignition key is in the ON position to toggle the
outside temperature and compass direction dis-
play
s1on or off.
cTo change from °F to °C, push and hold
the
button for about 3 seconds until
the display begins to flash. Press the button
again to toggle between °F and °C. Once
you have selected °F or °C, the display will
continue to flash for about 5 seconds, then
the temperature will display.cWhen the outside temperature is between
140°F (60°C) and 194°F (90°C) , the display
will read 140°F (60°C) . When the tempera-
ture is above 194°F (90°C) , the display will
read “SC”.
cWhen the outside temperature is between
-40°F (-40°C) and -60°F (-51°C) , the dis-
play will read -40°F (-40°C) . When the tem-
perature is below -60°F (-51°C) , the display
will read “OC”.
cThe outside temperature sensor is located in
front of the radiator. The sensor may be
affected by road or engine heat, wind direc-
tion and other driving conditions. The display
may differ from the actual outside tempera-
ture or the temperature displayed on various
signs or billboards.
cTemperature display will not update unless
the vehicle is moving faster than 12 MPH
(20 km/h) , or the ignition switch has been
OFF for 4 hours.COMPASS DISPLAY
Push thebutton for about 1 second when
the ignition key is in the ON position to toggle the
outside temperature and compass direction dis-
play
s1on or off. The display will indicate the
direction of the vehicle’s heading.
LIC0583
COMPASS AND OUTSIDE
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY (if so
equipped)
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cPre-mix washer fluid concentrates with
water to the manufacturer’s recom-
mended levels before pouring the fluid
into the window washer reservoir tank.
Do not use the window washer reservoir
tank to mix the washer fluid concen-
trate and water.
To defrost the rear window glass and outside
mirrors (if so equipped) , start the engine and
push the rear window defroster switch on. The
rear window defroster indicator light on the
switch comes on. Push the switch again to turn
the defroster off.
The rear window defroster automatically turns off
after approximately 15 minutes.
CAUTION
When cleaning the inner side of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or dam-
age the rear window defroster.
Type A
LIC0783
Type B
LIC1419
REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE
MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH (if so
equipped)
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys .............................................3-2
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system keys
(if so equipped)................................3-2
Doors............................................3-3
Locking with key................................3-3
Locking with inside lock knob....................3-4
Locking with power door lock switch
(if so equipped)................................3-4
Rear doors (King Cab models)...................3-5
Automatic Door Locks..........................3-5
Child safety rear door lock
(Crew Cab models only)........................3-6
Remote keyless entry system (if so equipped).........3-6
How to use remote keyless entry system..........3-7
Hood...........................................3-10Fuel-filler door...................................3-10
Fuel-filler cap.................................3-10
Steering wheel...................................3-12
Tilt operation (if so equipped)...................3-12
Sun visors.......................................3-12
Vanity mirrors.................................3-13
Mirrors..........................................3-13
Rearview mirror (if so equipped).................3-13
Automatic anti-glare rearview mirror
(if so equipped)...............................3-14
Outside mirrors...............................3-14
Truck box........................................3-15
Tailgate.......................................3-15
Tie down hooks (if so equipped)................3-17
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s3Slide the sun visor extension (if so equipped)
in or out as needed.
CAUTION
cDo not store the sun visor before return-
ing the extension to its original
position.
cDo not pull the extension sun visor forc-
edly downward.
VANITY MIRRORS
To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor
down and flip open the mirror cover. Some vanity
mirrors are illuminated and turn on when the
mirror cover is open.
REARVIEW MIRROR (if so equipped)
The night positions1reduces glare from the
headlights of vehicles behind you at night.
Use the day position
s2when driving in daylight
hours.
WARNING
Use the night position only when neces-
sary, because it reduces rear view clarity.
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