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W elcome tothe growing familyofnew NISSAN
owners. Thisvehicle hasbeen delivered toyou with
confidence. Ithas been produced usingthelatest
techniques andstrict quality control.
This manual wasprepared tohelp youunderstand the
operation andmaintenance ofyour vehicle sothat you
may enjoy manykilometers (miles)ofdriving pleasure.
Please readthrough thismanual beforeoperating your
vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information &Maintenance Book-
let explains detailsaboutthewarranties coveringyour
vehicle.
Y our NISSAN dealerknows yourvehicle best.When
you require anyservice orhave anyquestions, wewill
be glad toassist youwith theextensive resources
available foryou.
IMPORT ANTSAFETY INFORMA TION
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Reminders forsafety!
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Follow theseimportant drivingrulestohelp ensure a
safe andcomplete tripforyou and your passengers!
. NEVER driveunder theinfluence ofalcohol
or drugs.
. ALWA YS observe postedspeedlimitsand
never drivetoofast forconditions.
. ALWA YS use your seatbelts andappropriate
child restraint systems. Preteenchildren
should beseated inthe rear seat.
. ALWA YS provide information aboutthe
proper useofvehicle safetyfeatures toall
occupants ofthe vehicle.
. ALWA YS review thisOwner's Manualfor
important safetyinformation.
When reading themanual
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This manual includes information foralloptions
available onthis model. Therefore, youmay findsome
information thatdoes notapply toyour vehicle.
All information, specifications andillustrations inthis
manual arethose ineffect atthe time ofprinting.
NISSAN reservestheright tochange specifications or
designs withoutnoticeandwithout obligation.
MODIFICA TIONOFYOUR VEHICLE
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This vehicle shouldnotbemodified. Modification could
affect itsperformance, safetyordurability ,and may
even violate governmental regulations.Inaddition,
damage orperformance problemsresultingfrom
modifications maynotbecovered underNISSAN
warranties.
Read firstÐthen drive safely
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Before drivingyourvehicle, readthisOwner's Manual
carefully .This willensure familiarity withcontrols and
maintenance requirements, assistingyouinthe safe
operation ofyour vehicle.
Throughout thismanual wehave used the
symbol
followed bythe word WARNING. Thisisused
to indicate thepresence ofahazard thatcould cause
death orserious personal injury.To avoid orreduce the
risk, theprocedures mustbefollowed precisely.
The symbol
followed bythe word CAUTION is
also used throughout thismanual toindicate the
presence ofahazard thatcould cause minoror
moderate personalinjuryordamages toyour vehicle.
T o avoid orreduce therisk, theprocedures mustbe
followed carefully
.
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If you see thissymbol, itmeans ªDonotdothisº or
ªDo notletthis happenº
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If you see asymbol similartothese inan illustration, it
means thearrow points tothe front ofthe
vehicle.
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Arrows inan illustration thataresimilar tothese
indicate movement or
action.
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Arrows inan illustration thataresimilar tothese call
attention toan item inthe
illustration.
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VEHICLE INFORMATIONDISPLA Y
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When theignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº
position, thevehicle information displayshowsthe
following information:
*
1
T rip computer
ЪT ripcomputerº (P.2-8)
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2
Outside airtemperature
ЪOutside airtemperatureº (P.2-8)
*
3
Odometer/T wintripodometer
ЪOdometer/T wintripodometerº (P.2-10)
*
4
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)position
indicator (ifequipped)
ЪContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicatorº (P.2-8)
Outside airtemperature
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The outside airtemperature isdisplayed in8C.
When theoutside airtemperature becomes38C
(378F) orlower, theoutside airtemperature display
blinks togive awarning.
The display willstop blinking after1minute orwhen
the outside airtemperature becomes48C(398F) or
above.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator (ifequipped)
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The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)position
indicator indicates theshift lever position whenthe
ignition switchisin the ªONº position.
T rip computer
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The switch forthe trip computer islocated onthe left
side ofthe steering wheel.
When theignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº
position, modesofthe trip computer canbeselected
by pushing the
switch
*
A
.
Each timethe
switch
*
A
is pushed, thedisplay
will change asfollows:
Eco Pedal guide(ifequipped) ?Average fuel
consumption (graphanddigit) ?Average fuel
consumption (digit)?Average vehiclespeed?
Distance toempty (dte)?(TRIP A? TRIP B)?
Eco Pedal guide(ifequipped) Eco
Pedal guide(ifequipped) :
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Use theEco Pedal guide
*
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for improving fuel
economy .
When theEco Pedal guidebarisin the green range, it
indicates thatthevehicle isdriven withinrangeof
economy drive.
If the Eco Pedal guidebarisout ofgreen range, it
indicates thattheaccelerator pedalisdepressed over
the range ofeconomy drive.
The Eco Pedal guidebarisnot displayed whenthe
cruise control system (ifequipped) isoperating.
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Average fuelconsumption (km/lorl/100km) :
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The average fuelconsumption modeprovides the
current andaverage fuelconsumption graphically
*
1
.
The location
*
2
also shows theaverage consumption.
The average fuelconsumption modeshows the
average fuelconsumption sincethelast reset. Reset-
ting isdone bypushing the
switch
*
A
for longer
than 1second.
The display isupdated every30seconds. Atabout the
first 500 m(1/3 miles) afterareset, thedisplay shows
ª---º andthedigit
*
2
is not displayed. Average
vehiclespeed(km/h) :
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The average vehiclespeedmodeshows theaverage
vehicle speed
*
1
since thelast reset. Resetting is
done bypushing the
switch
*
A
for longer than1
second. Thedisplay isupdated every30seconds. The
first 30seconds afterareset, thedisplay showsªÐк.
Distance toempty (dteÐkm) :
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The distance toempty (dte)mode provides youwith an
estimation ofthe distance
*
1
that canbedriven
before refueling. Thedteisconstantly beingcalcu-
lated, based onthe amount offuel inthe fuel tank and
the actual fuelconsumption.
The display isupdated every30seconds. The
dtemode includes alow range warning feature:
when thefuel level islow ,the dte mode isautomatically
selected andthedigits blinkinorder todraw the
driver's attention. Pushthe
switch
*
A
to return
to the mode thatwas selected beforethewarning
occurred.
When thefuel level drops evenlower, thedte display
will change toª----º .
. Ifthe amount offuel added issmall, the
display justbefore theignition switchis
turned offmay continue tobe displayed.
. When driving uphillorrounding curves,the
fuel inthe tank shifts, whichmaymomenta-
rily change thedisplay.
Resetting displays:
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Push the
switch
*
A
for longer than3seconds.
The display ofaverage fuelconsumption, average
vehicle speedandtripodometer (TRIPBonly) willbe
reset atthe same time.
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ODOMETER
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Odometer/T wintripodometer
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The odometer/twin tripodometer isdisplayed onthe
vehicle information displaywhentheignition switchis
in the ªONº position.
The odometer
*
1
displays thetotal distance the
vehicle hasbeen driven.
The twin tripodometer
*
2
displays thedistance of
individual trips. Changing
tripodometer display:
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Push the
switch
*
A
on the leftside ofsteering
wheel tochange thedisplay asfollows:
TRIP A? TRIP B? Trip computer mode?TRIP A
For tripcomputer information, seeªTrip computerº
(P .2-8) .
Resetting tripodometer:
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Push the
switch
*
A
for approximately 1second
to reset thetrip odometer tozero.
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position.
An inside warning chimewillalso sound.
See ªIntelligent Key systemº (P.3-7) .
Seat beltwarning lightandchime
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
seat beltwarning lightilluminates. Thelight will
continue toilluminate untilthefront seatbelts are
fastened. (SeeªSeat beltsº (P.1-7) .)
When thevehicle speedexceeds 15km/h (10MPH) ,
the light willblink andthechime willsound unless the
front seatbelts aresecurely fastened. Thechime will
continue tosound forabout 90seconds untiltheseat
belt isfastened.
T ype B:
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
seat beltwarning lightilluminates. Thelight will
continue toilluminate untilthedriver's seatbeltis
fastened. (SeeªSeat beltsº (P.1-7) .)
Speed [120km/h (75MPH)] warning
light (ifequipped)
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This light blinks whenthevehicle speedgoesover
approximately 120km/h (75MPH) .Be sure toobserve
the speed limitinthe area where youaredriving.
Supplemental RestraintSystem(SRS)
air bag warning light
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
Supplemental RestraintSystem(SRS)airbag warning
light illuminates forabout 7seconds andthen turns off.
This indicates theSRS airbag system isoperational.
If any ofthe following conditions occur,theSRS air
bag system and/orpre-tensioner seatbeltneed
servicing. Havethesystem checked, andifnecessary
repaired, byaNISSAN dealerpromptly .
. TheSRS airbag warning lightremains illuminated
after about 7seconds.
. The SRS airbag warning lightflashes intermit-
tently .
. The SRS airbag warning lightdoes notcome on
at all.
Unless checked andrepaired, theSRS airbag system
and/or pre-tensioner seatbeltmay notfunction
properly .(See ªSupplemental RestraintSystem
(SRS)º (P.1-18) .)
V ehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)warn-
ing light (ifequipped)
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
V ehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)warning lightillumi-
nates andthen turns off.This indicates theVDC
system isoperational.
The VDC warning lightblinks whentheVDC system is
operating.
When thewarning lightblinks whiledriving, thedriving
condition isslippery andthevehicle's tractionlimitis
about tobe exceeded.
If the VDC warning lightilluminates whiletheengine is
running orwhile driving, itmay indicate theVDC system
isnot functioning properlyandmay need
servicing. Havethesystem checked, andifnecessary
repaired, byaNISSAN dealerpromptly .
If amalfunction occursinthe system, theVDC system
function willbecanceled butthevehicle isstill
driveable.
(See ªVehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)systemº (P.5-
14) .)
INDICA TOR LIGHTS
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Cruise indicator light(ifequipped)
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The cruise indicator lightindicates theactivation ofthe
cruise control system.
Cruise mainswitch indicator:
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When thecruise control mainswitch isturned on,the
indicator lightwillilluminate, indicatingthecruise
control system isin the standby mode.
Cruise malfunction:
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If the cruise indicator lightblinks whiletheengine is
running, itmay indicate thecruise control system isnot
functioning properly.Have thesystem checked bya
NISSAN dealer.(SeeªCruise controlº (P.5-16) .)
Engine startoperation indicatorlight(if
equipped)
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This light appears whentheshift lever isin the ªPº
(Park) position (Continuously Variable Transmission
models) orªNº (Neutral) position(Manual Transmission
models) .This light means thattheengine willstart by
pushing theignition switchwiththebrake pedal
(Continuously Variable Transmission models)orclutch
pedal (Manual Transmission models)depressed. You
can start theengine directly inany position.
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Front foglights indicator light(if
equipped)
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The front foglights indicator lightilluminates whenthe
front foglights areon.(See ªFoglightswitchº (P.2-
19) .)
High beam indicator light
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The high beam indicator lightilluminates whenthe
headlight highbeam ison. The indicator turnsoffwhen
the low beam isselected. (SeeªHeadlight andturn
signal switchº (P.2-17) .)
Malfunction IndicatorLight(MIL)
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CAUTION:
. Continuing vehicleoperation withoutproper
servicing ofthe engine control system could
lead topoor driveability, reducedfuelecon-
omy, anddamage tothe engine control
system, whichmayaffect thevehicle's
warranty coverage.
. Incorrect settingofthe engine control sys-
tem may lead tonon-compliance oflocal
and national emission lawsandregulations.
When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
Malfunction IndicatorLight(MIL) illuminates. After
starting theengine, theMIL turns off.This indicates
that theengine control system isoperational. MRA8DE
(forAustralia, NewZealand, Thailand
and Singapore) andHR16DE enginemodel(for
Thailand) :
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If the MIL illuminates whiletheengine isrunning, itmay
indicate thattheengine control system isnot
functioning properlyandmay need servicing. Have
the vehicle checked, andifnecessary repaired,bya
NISSAN dealerpromptly .
If the MIL blinks whiletheengine isrunning, itmay
indicate apotential malfunction inthe emission control
system. Inthis case, theemission controlsystem may
not function properly andmay need servicing. Havethe
vehicle checked, andifnecessary repaired,bya
NISSAN dealerpromptly .
Precautions:
T o reduce oravoid possible damagetothe engine
control system whentheMIL blinks:
. Avoid driving atspeeds above70km/h (43MPH) .
. Avoid sudden acceleration ordeceleration.
. Avoid goingupsteep uphillgrades.
. Avoid carrying ortowing unnecessary loads.
MR16DDT ,MRA8DE (exceptforAustralia, New
Zealand, Thailand andSingapore) andHR16DE
engine model(except forThailand) :
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If the MIL illuminates whiletheengine isrunning, itmay
indicate thattheengine control system isnot
functioning properlyandmay need servicing. Have
the vehicle checked, andifnecessary repaired,bya
NISSAN dealerpromptly .
Security indicator light(ifequipped)
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The security indicator lightblinks whentheignition
switch isin the ªLOCKº ,ªOFFº orªACCº position. This
function indicates theNATS (NISSAN Anti-Theft
System)* equipped onthe vehicle isoperational.
(* immobilizer)
If NA TS ismalfunctioning, thislight willremain onwhile
the ignition switchisin the ªONº position. (See
ªSecurity systemº(P.3-14) .)
Small lightindicator light
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The small lightindicator lightilluminates whenthefront
clearance lights,instrument panellights, rearcombina-
tion lights andlicense platelights areon.The indicator
light turns offwhen
the
is turned off.
Sport mode indicator light(ifequipped)
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The SPORT modeindicator lightilluminates whenthe
SPORT modeisturned ªONº.(For theuse ofthe
SPORT modeswitch, seeªDriving withContinuously
V ariable Transmission (CVT)º(P.5-9) .)
T railer direction indicatorlight(if
equipped)
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The light willilluminate whenever anadditional
electrical loadisdetected bythe direction indicator
system.
For additional information, seeªTrailer towing (for
Australia andNew Zealand)º (P.5-20) .
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T urn signals/hazard indicatorlights
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The turn signals/hazard indicatorlightsblinkwhen the
turn signal switch orhazard indicator flasherswitchis
turned on.(See ªHeadlight andturn signal switchº
(P .2-17) orªHazard indicator flasherswitchº (P.6-2) .)
V ehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)off
indicator light(ifequipped)
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The Vehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)offindicator light
illuminates whentheVDC offswitch ispushed tothe
ªOFFº position.
When theVDC offswitch ispushed tothe ªOFFº
position, theVDC system isturned off.
(See ªVehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)systemº (P.5-
14) .)
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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Brake padwear warning
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The disc brake padshaveaudible wearwarnings.
When abrake padrequires replacement, itwill make a
high pitched scraping soundwhenthevehicle isin
motion. Thisscraping soundwillfirst occur onlywhen
the brake pedalisdepressed. Aftermore wearofthe
brake pad,thesound willalways beheard evenifthe
brake pedal isnot depressed. Havethebrakes
checked assoon aspossible ifthe wear warning
sound isheard.
Have thesystem checked, andifnecessary repaired,
by aNISSAN dealerpromptly .(See ªBrakesº (P.8-
12) .)
Intelligent Key buzzer (ifequipped)
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The Intelligent Key buzzer sounds ifany one ofthe
following improperoperations isfound.
. The ignition switchisnot returned tothe ªLOCKº
position whenlocking thedoors.
. The Intelligent Key isleft inside thevehicle when
locking thedoors.
. Any doors arenot closed securely whenlocking
the doors.
When thebuzzer sounds, besure tocheck boththe
vehicle andtheIntelligent Key .(See ªIntelligent Key
systemº (P.3-7) .)
K ey reminder chime
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The keyreminder chimewillsound ifany ofthe
following operations aredetected:
Model withIntelligent Key system:
. The driver's doorisopened whiletheignition
switch isin the ªACCº position.
Model without Intelligent Key system:
. The driver's doorislocked withthepower door
lock switch withthedoor open while thekey isleft
in the ignition switchandtheignition switchisin
the ªACCº ,ªOFFº orªLOCKº position.
Light reminder chime
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The light reminder chimewillsound ifthe driver's side
door isopened andthefollowing operations are
detected:
. The headlight switchisin either the
or
position, andtheignition switchisin the ªACCº ,
ªOFFº orªLOCKº position.
. Thechime willalso sound for2seconds whenthe
ignition switchispushed tothe ªACCº ,ªOFFº or
ªL OCKº position whilethefog lights (ifequipped) are
onwith theheadlight switchinthe ªAUT Oº
position.
Be sure toturn theheadlight switchtothe ªOFFº or
ª AUT Oº(ifequipped) positionandthefog light switch
(if equipped) tothe ªOFFº position whenyouleave the
vehicle.
Parking brakereminder
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The chime willsound ifthe vehicle isdriven atmore
than 7km/h (4MPH) withtheparking brakeapplied.
Stop thevehicle andrelease theparking brake.
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LUGGAGE HOOKS(ifequipped)
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The hooks arelocated inthe luggage area.
CAUTION:
Do not apply atotal loadofmore than3kg (7lb)
to asingle hook.
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1. To block outglare fromthefront, swing down
*
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the sun visor.
2. To block glarefromtheside, remove thesun visor
from thecenter mountandswing itto the side
*
2
.
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CAUTION:
. Donot leave thelight switch onwhen the
engine isnot running forextended periods
of time toprevent thebattery frombeing
discharged.
. Turn offthe lights whenyouleave the
vehicle.
ROOM LIGHT
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The room lighthasathree-position switch.
When theswitch isin the ªONº position
*
1
, the room
light illuminates.
When theswitch isin the ªDOORº position
*
2
, the
room lightilluminates whenadoor isopened.
The interior lighttimer willkeep theroom lightonfor
approximately 15seconds when:
. The keyisremoved fromtheignition switchwith
the driver's doorclosed. (modelwithout Intelligent
K ey system)
. Theignition switchisplaced inthe ªOFFº position.
(model withIntelligent Key system)
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