2009 NISSAN QASHQAI Automatic window wiper

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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 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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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine NISSAN recommends consulting local regulations
on the use of lights.To clean the headlights, pull the windscreen washer
switch towards you while the headlight switch is in
the
position and the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
NOTE
The headlight cleaner will automatically operate
every fifth operation of the wiper and washer
switch.
See “Wiper and washer switch” earlier in this sec-
tion
CAUTION
Do not operate the cleaner continuously for
more than 15 seconds.
Do not operate the cleaner if the washer fluid
reservoir is empty or frozen.
See “Window washer fluid/headlight cleaner fluid
(where fitted)” in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section for details on refilling the res-
ervoir tank. Push the switch on to warn other drivers when you
must stop or park under emergency conditions. All
direction indicator lights will flash.
NIC1519
HEADLIGHT CLEANER
(where fitted)
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
SWITCH
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 8Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Maintenance requirements ....................................... 8-2
Scheduled maintenance...................................... 8-2
General maintenance .......................................... 8-2
Where to go for service ...................................... 8-2
General maintenance ............................................... 8-2 Explanation of general maintenance items ........... 8-2
Maintenance precautions ......................................... 8-4
Engine compartment ................................................ 8-5
Engine cooling system ............................................. 8-6 Checking engine coolant level............................. 8-6
Changing engine coolant .................................... 8-6
Engine oil................................................................. 8-8 Checking engine oil level .................................... 8-8
Changing engine oil ............................................ 8-9
Changing engine oil filter .................................... 8-11
Protect the environment ...................................... 8-13
Fuel filter (Diesel engine models) ............................. 8-13 Draining water .................................................... 8-13
Bleeding the fuel system ..................................... 8-14
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ........................... 8-14
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) fluid ......... 8-14
Brakes ..................................................................... 8-15 Checking brake pedal......................................... 8-15
Checking handbrake........................................... 8-15
Brake and clutch fluid .............................................. 8-15
Window washer fluid/headlight cleaner fluid
(where fitted) ........................................................... 8-16
Battery..................................................................... 8-17 Vehicle battery .................................................... 8-17
Jump-starting ...................................................... 8-19 Integrated keyfob/Intelligent Key battery
replacement........................................................ 8-19
Drive belts ............................................................... 8-21
Spark plugs (Petrol engine models).......................... 8-21
Air cleaner filter........................................................ 8-21 Viscous paper type ............................................. 8-22
Dry paper type (where fitted) .............................. 8-22
Wiper blades ........................................................... 8-22 Cleaning ............................................................. 8-22
Front window wiper replacement ........................ 8-22
Back door window wiper replacement ................ 8-23
Windscreen washer nozzle ................................. 8-23
Fuses ...................................................................... 8-23 Passenger compartment ..................................... 8-23
Engine compartment ........................................... 8-24
Lights ...................................................................... 8-25 Headlights .......................................................... 8-25
Exterior lights ...................................................... 8-27
Interior lights....................................................... 8-27
Light locations .................................................... 8-27
Wheels and tyres ..................................................... 8-31 Tyre inflation pressure......................................... 8-31
Types of tyres ..................................................... 8-31
Snow chains....................................................... 8-32
Tyre rotation ....................................................... 8-32
Tyre wear and damage ....................................... 8-33
Tyre age ............................................................. 8-33
Changing tyres and wheels ................................. 8-33
Four-wheel drive (4WD) models ......................... 8-33
Wheel balance.................................................... 8-33