2013 NISSAN MAXIMA brake light

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startinG/st o PP inG thE EnGi nE
Depress the brake pedal.



•

If the brake pedal is not depressed, pushing the




ignition switc
h once enters the a CC mode.



•

If the ignition is pushed a second time, the vehicle




will enter the
on mode.
Press the ignition switc h start /st o P button to



st
art the engine.
NOTE: It is important to make sure the NISSAN Intelligent
k ey
® is with you (that is, in your pocket
or purse).
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (Par k ) position and apply the parking brake.
Press the ignition switch start /st o P button to turn the engine off.
For more information, refer to the “starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
hEa DliGht C ontrol s W itC h
HEADLIGHT
c
O

NTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the

position
01 to turn on the front parking, tail, license
plate and instrument panel lights. T urn the switch to
the position
02 to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is\
dark and off when it



is light. T
he system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you tur\
n the ignition



off and all doors are closed.
To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the auto position
03
then turn the ignition switc
h to
on
. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight



control switc

h to the
off
,
01 or
position
02 .
HIGH BEAM SELE
cT
Push the headlight control switc h forward
04 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light
illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull
the headlight control switch back to the original



position to select the low beam. T
he blue indicator



light goes off.
Pull and release the headlight control switc h
05 to flash the headlight high beams on and off.

01
03
02
04
05
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fuEl- fill Er Door
The fuel-filler door is located on the driver’s side of
the vehicle.
When the doors of the vehicle are locked or



unloc
ked, the fuel-filler door is automatically



loc
ked or unlocked at the same time.
To open the fuel-filler door, once unlocked, push the right side of the door.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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CruisE C ontrol
The cruise control system enables you to set a constant



cruising speed once the vehicle has reac
hed 25 mph.
The system will automatically maintain the set speed



until you t
ap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or



turn the system off.

To activate the cruise control, push the on/ off switch 01 . The Cruis E
indicator light in
the instrument panel will illuminate.
To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push \
the C oast /sE t
switc

h
02 and release. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain

the set speed.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the aC CE l/ r E s switc h 03 . When the
v
ehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the C oast /sE t switch 02 . Release

the switc
h when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, tap the brake pedal or push the CanCEl switch 04 .
To turn off cruise control, push the
on/ off switch 01 . The Cruis E
indicator light
in the

instrument panel will turn off.
For more information, refer to the “starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
04
0102
03
usB/iPoD® int ErfaCE (if so equipped)
The USB jack 01 is located in the center console

under the arm rest.
When a compatible USB memory device or iPod®



is plugged into the U

SB jack, compatible audio



and video files stored on the device can be played




through the vehicle’

s audio system and front display.
For more information, refer to the “monitor, climate, audio, phone and
voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.01
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homElink® univErsal transCEiv Er (if so equipped)
The HomeLink® system can learn and consolidate the functions of up to three different\
hand-



held

transmitters, operating items such as garage doors, property gates, outdoor and indoor



lights or alarm systems.
For more information, refer to the “instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual, the HomeLink® website at
www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355-3515.
DvD PlayEr (if so equipped)
With this DVD player, you can play video files via a



D
VD or c
D, providing images and sound from the




front display
.
You can also connect auxiliary devices such as video



games, camcorders or port
able video players to the



auxiliary jac
ks. (Your device will be controlled through



its own control panel.)
To view movies on the front display, stop the vehicle



in a s
afe location, move the shift lever to the
P (Par

k ) position and apply the parking brake.
To reduce driver distraction, movies will not be shown



on the front display while the vehicle is in any drive position.
For more information, refer to the “monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner ’s Manual.
homElink®
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