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Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN
owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with
confidence. It was produced using the latest
techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prepared to help you under-
stand the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilome-
ters) of driving pleasure. Please read through this
manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information Booklet
explains details about the warranties cov-
ering your vehicle. The “NISSAN Service
and Maintenance Guide” explains details
about maintaining and servicing your ve-
hicle. Additionally, a separate Customer
Care/Lemon Law Booklet (U.S. only) will
explain how to resolve any concerns you
may have with your vehicle, as well as
clarify your rights under your state’s lemon
law.
Your NISSAN dealership knows your vehicle
best. When you require any service or have any
questions, they will be glad to assist you with the
extensive resources available to them.
In addition to factory-installed options, your ve-
hicle may also be equipped with additional ac-
cessories installed by NISSAN or by your
NISSAN dealer prior to delivery. It is important
that you familiarize yourself with all disclosures,warnings, cautions and instructions concerning
proper use of such accessories prior to operating
the vehicle and/or accessory. See a NISSAN
dealer for details concerning the particular ac-
cessories with which your vehicle is equipped.
Before driving your vehicle, please read this
Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure famil-
iarity with controls and maintenance require-
ments assisting you in the safe operation of your
vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION RE-
MINDERS FOR SAFETY!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
●
NEVER drive under the influence of al-
cohol or drugs.
● ALWAYS observe posted speed limits
and never drive too fast for conditions.
●
ALWAYS give your full attention to driving
and avoid using vehicle features or taking
other actions that could distract you.
●ALWAYS use your seat belts and appro-
priate child restraint systems. Preteen
children should be seated in the rear seat.
● ALWAYS provide information about the
proper use of vehicle safety features to
all occupants of the vehicle.
● ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual
for important safety information.
FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY

ON-PAVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING
This vehicle will handle and maneuver
differently from an ordinary passenger
car because it has a higher center of
gravity for off-road use. As with other
vehicles with features of this type, fail-
ure to operate this vehicle correctly may
result in loss of control or an accident.
Be sure to read “On-pavement and off-
road driving precautions,” “Avoiding col-
lision and rollover” and “Driving safety
precautions” in the “Starting and driv-
ing” section of this manual.
MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its
performance, safety or durability and may
even violate governmental regulations. In
addition, damage or performance prob-
lems resulting from modifications may
not be covered under NISSAN warranties.This manual includes information for all features
and equipment available on this model. Features
and equipment in your vehicle may vary depend-
ing on model, trim level, options selected, order,
date of production, region or availability. There-
fore, you may find information about features or
equipment that are not included or installed on
your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustrations in
this manual are those in effect at the time of
printing. NISSAN reserves the right to change
specifications, performance, design or compo-
nent suppliers without notice and without obliga-
tion. From time to time, NISSAN may update or
revise this manual to provide Owners with the
most accurate information currently available.
Please carefully read and retain with this manual
all revision updates sent to you by NISSAN to
ensure you have access to accurate and up-to-
date information regarding your vehicle. Current
versions of vehicle Owner’s Manuals and any
updates can also be found in the Owner section
of the NISSAN website at
https://owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/
navigation/manualsGuide. If you have ques-
tions concerning any information in your Owner’s
Manual, contact NISSAN Consumer Affairs. See
the NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM
page in this Owner’s Manual for contact informa-
tion.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT
THIS MANUAL
You will see various symbols in this manual. They
are used in the following ways:
WARNING
This is used to indicate the presence of a
hazard that could cause death or serious
personal injury. To avoid or reduce the
risk, the procedures must be followed
precisely.
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence of a
hazard that could cause minor or moder-
ate personal injury or damage to your ve-
hicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the pro-
cedures must be followed carefully.
WHEN READING THE MANUAL

If you see this symbol, it means“Do not do this”
or “Do not let this happen.”
If you see a symbol similar to these in an illustra-
tion, it means the arrow points to the front of the
vehicle.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these
indicate movement or action.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to these
call attention to an item in the illustration.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING
WARNING
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents,
and certain vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals known to the State of Cali-
fornia to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm. In addition, cer-
tain fluids contained in vehicles and cer-
tain products of component wear contain
or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth de-
fects or other reproductive harm.
CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE
ADVISORY
Some vehicle parts, such as lithium batter-
ies, may contain perchlorate material. The
following advisory is provided: “Perchlorate
Material – special handling may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/”.
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Radio requires
subscription, sold
separately. Not
available in Alaska,
Hawaii or Guam.
For more
information, visit
www.siriusxm.com.
© 2014 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
All rights reserved. No part of this Owner’s
Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted in any form, or by any
means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of Nissan North America, Inc.
APD1005

0 Illustrated table of contents
Air bags, seat belts and child restraints..............0-2
Exterior front ......................................0-3
Exterior rear .......................................0-4
Passenger compartment ...........................0-5 Instrument panel
...................................0-6
Engine compartment check locations ................0-8
Warning/indicator lights ............................0-9

1. Vent (P. 4-25)
2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-35)
3. Meters, gauges, warning/indicator
lights and Vehicle Information Display
(P. 2-3, P.2-17) 4. Windshield wiper/washer switch and
rear window wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-32, P. 2-33)/Ignition switch
(if so equipped) (P. 5-10)
5. Push-button ignition switch
(if so equipped) (P. 5-13) 6. Vent (P. 4-25)
7. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
8. Radio (P. 4-37)/Navigation system*
(if so equipped)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-41)
10. Glove box (P. 2-47)
11. Heater and air conditioning controls
(P. 4-26)
12. Power outlet (P. 2-42)
13. Shift lever (P. 5-18)
14. Auxiliary jack (P. 4-64)/USB port
(P. 4-64)
15. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-41)
16. Cruise control main/set switches
(P. 5-29/Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone
System (if so equipped) (P. 4-37)
17. Driver supplemental air bag/Horn
(P.1-41, P. 2-38)
18. Control panel and Vehicle Information
Display switches (P.2-17)
19. Hood release (P. 3-22)/Fuel door
release (P. 3-27)
LIC2626
INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-6Illustrated table of contents

20. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFFswitch (P. 2-40)
Sport mode switch (P. 2-40)
Power liftgate switch (if so equipped)
(P.3-23)
Power liftgate main switch
(if so equipped) (P. 3-26)
Warning systems switch (if so
equipped) (P.2-42)
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) lock switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-40)
Hill descent control switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-41)
21. Instrument brightness control
(P. 2-37)/Twin trip odometer reset
switch (P. 2-4)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual (if so equipped) .
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
Illustrated table of contents0-7

Warninglight Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS) warn-
ing light 2-10
or
Brake warning light 2-10
Charge warning
light
2-10
Low tire pressure
warning light2-11
Master warning light 2-12
Power steering
warning light2-13
Warning
light Name Page
Seat belt warning
light and chime 2-13
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-14
Indicator
light Name Page
All Wheel Drive
(AWD) AUTO indi-
cator light (if so
equipped) 2-14
All Wheel Drive
(AWD) LOCK indi-
cator light (if so
equipped)2-14
Front fog light indi-
cator light (if so
equipped)
2-14
Indicator
light Name Page
Front passenger air
bag status light 2-14
High beam indicator
light (blue)2-14
Hill descent indica-
tor light (if so
equipped)2-14
Malfunction Indica-
tor Light (MIL)
2-15
Overdrive off indica-
tor light2-15
Security indicator
light2-15
Slip indicator light 2-16
SPORT mode indi-
cator light (if so
equipped)2-16
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
Illustrated table of contents0-9

1 Safety—Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system
Seats ............................................1-2
Front manual seat adjustment
(if so equipped) ................................1-2
Front power seat adjustment
(if so equipped) ................................1-4
2nd row bench seat adjustment ..................1-5
Head restraints/Headrests .......................1-6
Flexible seating ................................ 1-10
Seat belts ....................................... 1-13
Precautions on seat belt usage ..................1-13
Pregnant women .............................. 1-16
Injured persons ................................ 1-16
Three-point type seat belt with retractor ..........1-16
Seat belt extenders ............................ 1-19
Seat belt maintenance ......................... 1-19
Child safety ...................................... 1-20
Infants ........................................ 1-21
Small children ................................. 1-21
Larger children ................................ 1-21Child restraints
................................... 1-22
Precautions on child restraints ..................1-22
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System ............................. 1-24
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
LATCH....................................... 1-27
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts ................................. 1-29
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH. . . ............................... 1-32
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts ............................ 1-34
Installing top tether strap
(2nd row bench seat) .......................... 1-37
Booster seats ................................. 1-38
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) ...............1-41
Precautions on SRS ........................... 1-41
Supplemental air bag warning labels .............1-56
Supplemental air bag warning light ..............1-56