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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2010/ 7/ 23
SIC3670
Headlight beam select*1
To select the low beam, put the lever in the
neutral position as shown.
*2
To select the high beam, push the lever
forward while the switch is in theposition. Pull it back to select the low beam.
*3
Pulling the lever toward you will flash the
headlight high beam even when the head-
light switch is in the OFF position.
Battery saver systemA chime will sound when the driver side door is
opened with the light switch in the
or
position and the ignition switch in the ACC,
OFF or LOCK position. When the headlight switch is in the
or
position while the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the lights will automatically turn off 5
minutesaftertheignitionswitchhasbeen
pushed to the OFF position.
When the headlight switch remains in theor
position after the lights automatically
turn off, the lights will turn on when the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position.
CAUTION
. When you turn on the headlight
switch again after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will not
turn off automatically. Be sure to
turn the light switch to the OFF
position when you leave the vehicle
for extended periods of time, other-
wise the battery will be discharged.
. Never leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running for
extended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.Daytime running light system (Canada
only)The daytime running lights automatically illumi-
nate when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position or in the
position. Turn the
headlight switch to the
position for full
illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the daytime running lights do not
illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate
once the parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system
is active, tail lights on your vehicle are
not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on
your headlights. Failure to do so could
cause an accident injuring yourself and
others.
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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2010/ 7/ 23
rack from the ground, use a ladder or
stool.
SIC3505
COAT HOOKSThe coat hooks are equipped beside the rear
personal lights.
CAUTION
Do not place items which are more than
2 lb (1 kg) on the hook.
POWER WINDOWS
WARNING
.Make sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle
while it is in motion and before
closing the windows. Use the win-
dow lock switch to prevent unex-
pected use of the power windows.
. Do not leave children unattended
inside the vehicle. They could un-
knowingly activate switches or con-
trols and become trapped in the
window. Unattended children could
become involved in serious acci-
dents.
The power windows operate when the ignition
switch is in the ON position or for about 45
seconds after the ignition switch is pushed to
the OFF position. If the driver’s or front
passenger’s door is opened during this period
of about 45 seconds, power to the windows is
canceled.WINDOWS
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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2010/ 7/ 23
SIC3249
MAP LIGHTSPush the button as illustrated to turn the light on
or off.
SIC3250
PERSONAL LIGHTS
RearPush the button as illustrated to turn the light on
or off.
SIC3251
INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCHThe interior light control switch has three
positions: ON, DOOR and OFF.ON positionWhen the switch is in the ON position
*1
the
map lights and rear personal lights will illumi-
nate.
DOOR positionWhen the switch is in the DOOR position
*2,
the map lights and rear personal lights will
illuminate under the following conditions:
. ignition switch is switched to the LOCK
position
INTERIOR LIGHTS
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— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. doors are unlocked by pushing the UN-
LOCK button on the Intelligent Key or door
handle request switch with the ignition
switch in the LOCK position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened and then closed with the
ignition switch in the LOCK position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened with the ignition switch
in the ACC or ON position
— remain on while the door is opened. When the door is closed, the lights go off.
The lights will also turn off after 15
minutes when the lights remain illumi-
nated after the ignition switch has been
pushed to the OFF or LOCK position to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
When the auto interior illumination is set to the
OFF position (see “VEHICLE INFORMATION
AND SETTINGS” in the “4. Center display,
heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems” section) , the lights will
illuminate under the following condition:
. any door is opened with the ignition switch
in any position — remain on while the door is opened.
When the door is closed, the lights go off.
OFF positionWhen the switch is in the OFF position
*3, the
lights will not illuminate, regardless of the
condition.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could
result in a discharged battery.
SIC3599
Map lights
The mood lights
*A
located in the following
positions will illuminate whenever the headlight
switch is in theor
position.
. next to the map lights
. under the instrument panel
. under the driver’s power window switch
The brightness of the mood lights can be
adjusted with the illumination control buttons.
See “Instrument brightness control” earlier in
this section.
MOOD LIGHTS
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SIC2064
The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when
the cover on the vanity mirror is opened.
When the cover is closed, the light will turn off.
The lights will turn off after 15 minutes
when the lights remain illuminated to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
SIC2131A
When the switch is in the ON position
*1, the
light illuminates while the lift gate is opened.
When the lift gate is closed, the light will turn off.
When the switch is in the OFF position
*2, the
light will turn off.
The lights will turn off after 15 minutes
when the light remain illuminated to pre-
vent the battery from becoming dis-
charged. HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver provides a
convenient way to consolidate the functions of
up to three individual hand-held transmitters into
one built-in device.
HomeLink®Universal Transceiver:
. Will operate most Radio Frequency (RF)
devices such as garage doors, gates, home
and office lighting, entry door locks and
security systems.
. Is powered by your vehicle’s battery. No
separate batteries are required. If the
vehicle’s battery is discharged or is dis-
connected, HomeLink
®will retain all pro-
gramming.
Once HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver is
programmed, retain the original transmit-
ter for future programming procedures
(Example: new vehicle purchases) . Upon
sale of the vehicle, the programmed
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver buttons
should be erased for security purposes.
For additional information, see “PRO-
GRAMMING HomeLink
®” later in this sec-
tion.
WARNING
. Do not use HomeLink
®Universal
Transceiver with any garage door
opener that lacks safety stop and
VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS CARGO LIGHTSHomeLink
®UNIVERSAL
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Keys ............................................................... 3-2NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys ............ 3-2
Intelligent Key system ...................................... 3-3
Mechanical key .............................................. 3-4
Valet hand-off ................................................ 3-4
Doors .............................................................. 3-4
Locking with mechanical key ............................. 3-5
Opening and closing windows with the
mechanical key .............................................. 3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ........................... 3-5
Locking with power door lock switch .................. 3-6
Automatic door locks ...................................... 3-6
Child safety rear door lock ............................... 3-7
Intelligent Key system .......................................... 3-7
Intelligent Key operating range .......................... 3-9
Door locks/unlocks precaution .......................... 3-9
Intelligent Key operation ................................. 3-10
Battery saver system ..................................... 3-13
Warning signals ........................................... 3-13
Troubleshooting guide ................................... 3-14
Remote keyless entry system .............................. 3-15
How to use remote keyless entry system ........... 3-16Hood
............................................................ 3-19
Lift gate ......................................................... 3-19
Operating manual lift gate .............................. 3-20
Operating power lift gate (if so equipped) .......... 3-20
Auto closure ............................................... 3-23
Lift gate release ........................................... 3-24
Fuel-filler door ................................................. 3-24
Opening fuel-filler door .................................. 3-24
Fuel-filler cap .............................................. 3-24
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-26
Manual operation ......................................... 3-26
Electric operation ......................................... 3-27
Sun visors ...................................................... 3-27
Mirrors ........................................................... 3-28
Inside mirror ................................................ 3-28
Outside mirrors ............................................ 3-30
Vanity mirror ................................................ 3-31
Automatic drive positioner (if so equipped) ............. 3-31
Entry/exit function ......................................... 3-31
Memory storage ........................................... 3-32
System operation ......................................... 3-33
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Model "Z51-D" EDITED: 2010/ 7/ 23
SPA2033
MECHANICAL KEYTo remove the mechanical key, release the lock
knob at the back of the key.
To install the mechanical key, firmly insert it into
the key until the lock knob returns to the lock
position.
Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock the
doors and glove box, if they are equipped with a
key cylinder.
See “DOORS” later in this section and “STO-
RAGE” in the “2. Instruments and controls”
section.
CAUTION
Always carry the mechanical key in-
stalled in the key.VALET HAND-OFFWhen you have to leave a key with a valet, give
them the Intelligent Key itself after removing the
mechanical key to protect your belongings.
To prevent the glove box from being opened
during valet hand-off, follow the procedures
below.
1. Remove the mechanical key from the In-telligent Key.
2. Lock the glove box with the mechanical key.
3. Hand the Intelligent Key to the valet, keeping the mechanical key in your pocket or bag.
Insert the mechanical key into the Intelligent
Key when you retrieve your vehicle.
For glove box lock, see “STORAGE” in the “2.
Instruments and controls” section.
WARNING
. Always have the doors locked while
driving. Along with the use of seat
belts, this provides greater safety in
the event of an accident by helping
to prevent persons from being
thrown from the vehicle. This also
helps keep children and others from
unintentionally opening the doors,
and will help keep out intruders.
. Before opening any door, always
look for and avoid oncoming traffic.
. Do not leave children unattended
inside the vehicle. They could un-
knowingly activate switches or con-
trols. Unattended children could
become involved in serious acci-
dents.DOORS
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SPA2432
LOCKING WITH MECHANICAL KEYThe power door lock system allows you to lock
or unlock all doors simultaneously using the
mechanical key.
.Turning the driver’s door key cylinder to the
front of the vehicle
*1
will lock all doors.
. Turning the driver’s door key cylinder once
to the rear of the vehicle*2
will unlock the
driver’s door. After returning the key to the
neutral position
*3, turning it to the rear
again within 5 seconds will unlock all doors.
. You can switch the lock system to the mode
that allows you to open all the doors when
the key is turned once. (See “HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON” in the “4. Center dis-
play, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone
and voice recognition systems” section.)
OPENING AND CLOSING WINDOWS
WITH THE MECHANICAL KEYThe driver’s door key operation also allows you
to open and close the window that is equipped
with the automatic open/close function. (See
“POWER WINDOWS” in the “2. Instruments
and controls” section) .
To open the windows, turn the driver’s door key
cylinder to the rear of the vehicle for
longer
than 1 second . The door is unlocked and the
window keeps opening while turning the key.
This function can also be performed by pushing
and holding the door UNLOCK button of the
key. (See “REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYS-
TEM” later in this section.)
To close the windows, turn the driver’s door key
cylinder to the front of the vehicle for longer
than 1 second . The door is locked and the
window keeps closing while turning the key.
SPA2465
LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOBTo lock the door individually, move the inside
lock knob to the lock position
*1
then close the
door.
To unlock, move the inside lock knob to the
unlock position
*2.
When locking the door without Intelligent
Key, be sure not to leave the Intelligent
Key inside the vehicle.
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