2014 NISSAN ALTIMA trunk release

1Pull the hood lock release handle located
below the driver’s side instrument panel; the
hood springs up slightly.
2Push the lever at the front of the hood to the
side as illustrated with your fingertips and
raise the hood.
3Remove the support rod from the clamp.
4Insert the support rod into the slot on the
passenger side fender ledge.
5. When closing the hood, return the support rod to its original position, lower the hood to
approximately 30 cm (12 in) above the latch and release it. This allows proper engage-
ment of the hood latch.
WARNING
●
Make sure the hood is completely
closed and latched before driving. The
vehicle should only ever be operated
with the hood securely closed.
● If you see steam or smoke coming from
the engine compartment, to avoid injury
do not open the hood.
OPENER OPERATION
WARNING
● Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases
to be drawn into the vehicle. See “Ex-
haust gas” in the “Starting and driving”
section of this manual.
LPD2079
Instrument panel
LPD2080
HOOD TRUNK LID
3-28Pre-driving checks and adjustments

●Closely supervise children when they
are around cars to prevent them from
playing and becoming locked in the
trunk where they could be seriously in-
jured. Keep the car locked, with the rear
seatback and trunk lid securely latched
when not in use, and prevent children’s
access to car keys. To open the trunk lid perform one of the following
after unlocking all doors:
● Press the button on the instrument panel.
● Press the button on the Intelligent Key.
● Push the
Arelease switch (if so equipped) .
To close the trunk lid, lower and push the trunk lid
down securely. NOTE:
Request switches for all doors and trunk
can be deactivated when the I-Key Door
Lock setting is switched to OFF in the Ve-
hicle Settings of the vehicle information
display. See “Vehicle information display”
in the “Instruments and controls” section.
Intelligent Key
WPD0364
Request switch
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Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-29

Cancel switch
When the switch, located inside the glove box, is
in the OFF position, the power to the trunk lid will
be cancelled.
The trunk lid cannot be opened when:● using the trunk lid release switch,
● the trunk open request switch (if so
equipped) is pushed, when the Intelligent
Key is in range of the vehicle or
● the HOLD button on the Intelligent Key is
pressed.
INTERIOR TRUNK LID RELEASE
WARNING
Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from playing
and becoming locked in the trunk where
they could be seriously injured. Keep the
car locked, with the rear seatback and
trunk lid securely latched when not in use,
and prevent children’s access to car keys.
The interior trunk lid release mechanism provides
a means of escape for children and adults in the
event they become locked inside the trunk. To open the trunk from the inside, pull the illumi-
nated release handle until the lock releases and
push up on the trunk lid. The release handle is
made of a material that glows in the dark after a
brief exposure to ambient light.
The handle is located inside the trunk compart-
ment on the interior of the trunk lid.
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Fuel economy................5-29
Fuel-filler door and cap ...........3-31
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ......3-31
Fuel gauge ...................2-5
Fueloctanerating...............9-4
Fuel recommendation .............9-3
Loosefuelcapwarning........2-27,3-31
Fuses.......................8-23
Fusiblelinks ...................8-25
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver....................2-50
Gascap .....................3-31
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-5
Fuel gauge ...................2-5
Odometer ...................2-4
Speedometer .................2-4
Tachometer ..................2-4
Trip odometer .................2-4
Generalmaintenance...............8-2
Glovebox.....................2-42
Gloveboxlock..................2-42
Grocery hooks ..................2-43
H
Hands-free phone system,
Bluetooth®............4-81,4-96,4-107
Hazard warning flasher switch ..........6-2
Headlightandturnsignalswitch........2-31
Headlightcontrolswitch ............2-32 Headlights
....................8-28
Head restraints Active Head Restraint .............1-7
Heated seats ...................2-36
Heated steering wheel .............2-37
Heater Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-24,4-32
Heater operation ...........4-25,4-33
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver .......2-50
Hood release ...................3-28
Horn .......................2-36
I
Ignition Switch Push-Button Ignition Switch .........5-8
Immobilizer system .........2-28,3-4,5-11
Important vehicle information label .......9-11
In-cabin microfilter ................8-21
Increasing fuel economy .............5-29
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders)....................2-10
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror ........3-35
Inside mirror ...................3-35
Instrument brightness control ..........2-35
Instrument panel ...............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch ........2-35
Intelligent Key system Key operating range ..........3-9,3-20
Key operation ................3-10
Mechanicalkey ................3-3
Remote keyless entry operation . . .3-13, 3-20
Troubleshooting guide ........3-18,3-25 Warning signals
............3-18,3-25
Interiorlight....................2-48
Interior trunk lid release .............3-30
iPod® Player ...............4-70,4-72
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-26
J
Jump starting ...................6-8
K
Keyfob battery replacement ...........8-27
Keyless entry With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) .....3-13,3-20
Keys, For Intelligent Key system .........3-2
L
Labels Air conditioner specification label .....
9-12
C.M.V.S.S. certification label ........9-11
Emission control information label .....9-12
Engine serial number ............9-11
F.M.V.S.S. certification label .........9-11
Tire and Loading Information label .....9-12
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-10
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-56
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
System ......................1-26
License plate Installing the license plate ..........9-13
10-3

SwitchAutolightswitch...............2-33
Automatic power window switch ......2-45
Foglightswitch ...............2-35
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ......2-31
Headlightcontrolswitch ..........2-32
Power door lock switch ............3-6
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch.....................2-30
Turnsignalswitch..............2-35
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch.....................2-38
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . .2-29
T
Tachometer ....................2-4
Temperature gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-5
Theft (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system) ,
engine start .............2-28,3-4,5-11
Three-way catalyst ................5-2
Tire Flat tire .....................6-3
Spare tire ................6-4,8-48
Tire and Loading Information label .....9-12
Tire chains ..................8-44
Tireplacard..................9-12
Tirepressure.................8-36
Tire rotation..................8-45
Types of tires .................8-43
Uniform tire quality grading .........9-17
Wheels and tires ...............8-36
Wheel/tire size .................9-9 Tire pressure
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-12
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ....5-3
Towing Flattowing..................9-17
Towtrucktowing...............6-11
Trailer towing .................9-17
Transceiver HomeLink® Universal Transceiver .....2-50
Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) fluid ..................8-13
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) .............5-13
Shiftselectorlockrelease..........5-17
Travel (See registering your vehicle in another
country) ......................9-10
Trip odometer ...................2-4
Trunk access through the rear seat .......1-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever ............3-28
Trunklight ....................2-49
Turn signal switch ................2-35
U
Uniform tire quality grading ...........9-17
USB interface Audio file operation ..........4-66,4-68
V
Vanity mirror ...................3-34
Variable voltage control system .........8-19
Vehicle dimensions and weights .........9-9Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . . .2-38
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system
.....5-33
Vehicle identification ...............9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number) ................9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate ....9-10
Vehicleloadinginformation...........9-13
Vehicle recovery .................6-12
Vehicle security system .............2-27
Vehicle security system (NISSAN vehicle immobi-
lizer system) , engine start ......2-28,3-4,5-11
Ventilators ....................4-22
Visors.......................3-34
Voice recognition system ...........4-114
W
Warning A
irbagwarninglight.........1-57, 2-14
Anti-lock brake warning light .....2-10,2-11
Battery charge warning light ........2-11
Brake warning light .............2-11
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Low fuel warning light ........2-13, 2-25
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-12
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light......................2-26
Passenger air bag and status light .....1-51
Seatbeltwarninglight............2-14
Vehicle security system ...........2-27
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders...................2-10
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-56
Warninglights..................2-10
10-6