2012 NISSAN FRONTIER Owner´s Manual

Open the cap to use a power outlet.
CAUTION
●The outlet and plug may be hot during
or immediately after use.
● Only certain power outlets are designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit. Do
not use any other power outlet for an
accessory lighter. See your NISSAN
dealer for additional information.
● Do not use with accessories that ex-
ceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. ●
Do not use double adapters or more
than one electrical accessory.
● Use power outlets with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
● Avoid using power outlets when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
● Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure the electrical accessory
being used is turned OFF.
● Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug may
overheat or the internal temperature
fuse may open.
● When not in use, be sure to close the
cap. Do not allow water or any other
liquids to contact the outlet.
STORAGE TRAYS
WARNING
Do not place sharp objects in the trays to
help prevent injury in an accident or sud-
den stop.
Center console
LIC0761
Top center tray
LIC1539
STORAGE
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A/T model
LIC0818
M/T model — Type A (if so equipped)
WIC1431
M/T model — Type B (if so equipped)
WIC1432
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UNDER-SEAT STORAGE BINS
WARNING
●Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. In a sudden stop or collision,
unsecured cargo could cause personal
injury.
● The cargo restrained in the under-seat
storage bins must not exceed the
weight limits listed below or the bins
may not stay secured. In a sudden stop
or collision, the unsecured bins could
cause personal inury.
King cab model: 16 lb (7.25 kg)
Crew cab model
Driver’s side: 16 lb (7.25 kg)
Passenger’s side: 25 lb (11.33 kg)
● If the under-seat storage bins are re-
moved for any reason, they should be
securely stored to prevent them from
causing injury to passengers or damage
to the vehicle in case of sudden braking
or an accident.
● Do not place sharp objects in the under-
seat storage bins. Such objects may
become dangerous projectiles and
cause injury when the vehicle is moving
or if the vehicle is involved in a collision.
2nd row under-seat storage bin
(King cab model)
LIC0821
2nd row under-seat storage bin(Crew cab model)
LIC0820
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To access the under-seat storage bins:
For King cab model, lift up the jump seat. Refer to
“Jump seat (King cab)” in the “Safety—Seats,
seat belts and supplemental restraint system”
section earlier in this manual.
For Crew cab model, lift up the rear bench seat.
Refer to “Folding the rear bench seat down” in
the “Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system” section earlier in this manual.To remove the under-seat storage bins:1. Remove the storage net.
2. Remove the tray by lifting it out of the stor- age bin (King cab model) .
3. Turn the knobs to the UNLOCK position
2.
To install the under-seat storage bins: 1. Position the under-seat storage bin so the holes line up with the holes in the floorboard.
2. Insert the knobs and turn them to the LOCK position
1.
CONSOLE BOX
Pull up on the lever1to open the console box lid
2.
LIC0822LIC0766
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GLOVE BOX
To open the top portion of the glove box, push the
latch
Aup and raise the lid.
To open the lower portion of the glove box, pull
the handle
Bdown and lower the lid.
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
SUNGLASSES HOLDER (if so
equipped)
To open the sunglasses holder, push and release.
WARNING
● Keep the sunglasses holder closed
while driving to prevent an accident.
CAUTION
●Do not use for anything other than
sunglasses.
● Do not leave sunglasses in the sun-
glasses holder while parking in direct
sunlight. The heat may damage the
sunglasses.
LIC0768WIC0673
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MAP POCKETS
WIC0824
King cab model
LIC0826
Crew cab model
LIC0825
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SEAT POCKET (if so equipped)
A pocket is located on the back of the driver’s
seat.CUP HOLDERS
The front cup holders have adapters that can be
removed to accommodate larger cups.
WARNING
The cup holder should not be used while
driving so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.
CAUTION
●Avoid abrupt starting and braking when
the cup holder is being used to prevent
spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it
can scald you or your passenger.
● Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
LIC0575
Front
WIC0827
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To open the 2nd row cup holders (rear of the front
console) , lower the lid. To close, raise the lid. If
stepped on, the cup holder is designed to snap
loose from the console. To re-install, close the
cup holder assembly and push it back into the
console opening.
To fold the 2nd row bench seat back, first close
the cup holder.CAUTION
●Do not use bottle holder for any other
objects that could be thrown about in
the vehicle and possibly injure people
during sudden braking or an accident.
● Do not use bottle holder for open liquid
containers.
2nd row (rear of front console)
WIC0771
Bottle holder (front row)
LIC0784
Bottle holder (2nd row, Crew cab)
WIC0828
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