2013 NISSAN ARMADA Owners Manual

Tow mode should be used when pulling a heavy
trailer or hauling a heavy load. Driving the vehicle
in the tow mode with no trailer/load or light
trailer/light load will not cause any damage. How-
ever, fuel economy may be reduced, and the
transmission/engine driving characteristics may
feel unusual.
Press the tow mode switch to activate tow mode.
The indicator light on the tow mode switch illumi-
nates when tow mode is selected. Press the tow
mode switch again to turn tow mode OFF.Tow mode is automatically canceled when the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
For additional information, refer to “Tow mode” in
the “Technical and consumer information” sec-
tion later in this manual.
LIC0594
Front row
LIC1193
TOW MODE SWITCH
POWER OUTLET
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The power outlets are for powering electrical
accessories such as cellular telephones. They
are rated at 12 volt, 120W (10A) maximum.
The power outlets are powered only when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
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
liquid to contact the outlet.
2nd row
LIC0550
Luggage area
LIC0551
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INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE
TRAYS
WARNING
Do not place sharp objects in the trays to
help prevent injury in an accident or sud-
den stop.
CONSOLE BOX
Console box storage traysConsole box storage
Pull up on the lever1to open the console box lid
2.
Center stack storage
LIC1183LIC1369LIC1370
STORAGE
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Console box lock
Use the master key to lock1or unlock2the
console box.
GLOVE BOX
Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use the
master key when locking
1or unlocking2the
glove box.
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
SUNGLASSES HOLDER
To open the sunglasses holder, push and release.
Only store one pair of sunglasses in the holder.
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while
driving to prevent an accident.
LIC1371LIC1176WIC0673
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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.
MAP POCKETS SEATBACK POCKET
The seatback pocket is located on the back of the
driver seat. The pocket can be used to store
maps.
LIC1195LIC0575
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OVERHEAD CONSOLEStorage bins
WARNING
Keep storage bins closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
Push the button to open a storage bin.
Push the lid up to close.
Small bin
LIC0568
Medium bin (if so equipped)
LIC0569
Large bin
LIC0570
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CUP HOLDERS
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. Position the arm on the adjustable cup holder so
that the cup is held securely.
To open the 2nd row cup holders (rear of the front
console) , lower the lid. To close, raise the lid.
Front
WIC1507
Adjustable
LIC1373
2nd row (rear of front console)
LIC0554
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2nd row center console (if so equipped)
LIC0555
2nd row bench (if so equipped)
LIC0556
3rd row
LIC0557
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