2015 NISSAN QASHQAI lock

•Avoid steep uphill grades.
•If possible, reduce the load being carried or
towed.
The Malfunction Indicator light may stop blinking
and come on steady.
Have the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer or
qualified workshop. You do not need to have your
vehicle towed to the dealer.
CAUTION
Continued vehicle operation without having the
engine control system checked and repaired as
necessary could lead to poor driveability,
reduced fuel economy and possible damage to
the engine control system, which may affect your
warranty coverage.
Rear fog light indicator light
(where fitted)
The light comes on when the rear fog light is
switched on (see “Rear fog light (where fitted)” later
in this section).
Side light and headlight indicator
light
This light comes on when the side light or headlight
position is selected, see “Headlight and turn signal
switch” later in this section for further details.
SLIP indicator light
(where fitted)
The SLIP indicator blinks when the Electronic Sta-
bility Programme (ESP) system is operating, thus
alerting the driver to the fact that the road surface is
slippery and the vehicle is nearing its traction limits.
You may feel or hear the system working, this is nor-
mal.
The light will continue to blink for a few seconds
after the ESP system stops limiting wheel spin.
For additional information see “Electronic Stability
Programme (ESP) OFF indicator light (where
fitted)” earlier in this section and “Electronic Stabil-
ity Programme (ESP) system (where fitted)” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section.
Trailer direction indicator light
The light will light up whenever an additional electri-
cal load is detected by the direction indicator sys-
tem.
For additional information, see “Trailer towing” in
the “5. Starting and driving” section.
Turn signal/hazard indicator
lights
The direction indicator lights will flash when the turn
signal switch or hazard warning flasher switch is
turned on. See “Headlight and turn signal switch”
later in this section and see “Hazard warning flasher
switch” in the “6. In case of emergency” section for
further details.
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Door open reminder chime
The chime will sound if any door other than the driv-
er’s door is left open and the power door lock switch
is held down.
Intelligent Key models:The external buzzer will
sound if the vehicle is being locked remotely or us-
ing an outside door lock switch and any door is
open.
Parking brake reminder buzzer
A buzzer will sound when driving away if the parking
brake has not been released. Stop the vehicle and
release the parking brake.
Light reminder chime
A chime will sound for 10 seconds if the driver’s
door is opened while the external lights are turned
on and the ignition switch is in the “OFF” or LOCK
position.
See “Headlight and turn signal switch” later in this
section for further details on the headlight operation.
Fog light reminder chime
A chime will sound if the ignition switch is in the
“OFF” or LOCK position and the headlight switch is
in the AUTO position (where fitted) and the fog lights
are left on.
See “Fog light switch” later in this section for further
details.
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Seat belt reminder chime
A chime will sound for approximately 90 seconds if
the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 km/h (9 MPH) and
the driver’s seat belt or front passenger’s seat belt,
if occupied (where fitted) is not securely fastened.
See “Seat belt warnings” in the “1. Safety — Seats,
Seat belts and Supplemental Restraint System” sec-
tion.
Key reminder buzzer (Intelligent Key
models)
The external buzzer will beep 3 times if:
•The Intelligent Key is removed from the vehicle
while the ignition is not in the LOCK position.
•The vehicle is being locked remotely or using an
outside door lock switch and the Intelligent Key
has been left inside the vehicle.
Park reminder chime (where fitted)
A chime will sound if the ignition switch is placed in
the LOCK position and the shift lever is not in the P
(Park) position.
Stop/Start System reminder buzzer
(where fitted)
The engine will shift to the normal stopped state if
any of the following operations is made during Stop/
Start System activation, and the Stop/Start System
buzzer will sound if:
– The driver’s seat belt is unfastened and the driv-
er’s door is open (MT models)– The vehicle engine bonnet is open.
When any of the above conditions continues for
over 3 minutes the Stop/Start System buzzer will
sound in 5-minute intervals as a reminder to prevent
the possibility of a dead battery. Use the ignition
switch to turn off the engine.
Close the bonnet or the driver’s door, or fasten the
seat belt then restart the engine using the ignition
switch.
For more information, see “[Stop/Start]” in the “5. In-
struments and controls” section and “Stop/Start
System (where fitted)” in the “5. Starting and driving”
section.The vehicle information display
j1 is located be-
tween the tachometer and the speedometer, and it
displays such items as:
•Vehicle settings
•Trip computer information
•Drive system warnings and settings (where fit-
ted)
•Cruise control system information
•NISSAN Intelligent Key operation information
•Chassis Control
•Indicators and warnings (where fitted)
•Tyre Pressure information
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
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HOW TO USE THE VEHICLE
INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be changed us-
ing the ENTER and BACK buttons located on the
left side of the steering wheel.
mBack button
Press the BACK button to return to the previous dis-
play screen or menu level, or to cancel the selection
if it is not completed.
mormDisplay scrolling switch
Pushorto scroll through the items in the
vehicle information display. Press ENTER to select
an item in the display, then push
orto scroll
through the associated menu options.
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the ignition is placed in the ON or ACC posi-
tion the screens displayed include:
•Active system status (where fitted)
•Trip computer
•Tyre pressure information
•Fuel economy
•Warnings
•Outside air temperature
•Odometer/Twin Trip Odometer
Warnings will only display if there are any present,
for more information on warnings and indicators,
see “Vehicle information display warnings and
indicators” later in this section. To control which
items display in the vehicle information display, see
“Settings” later in this section.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the informa-
tion displayed in the vehicle information display:
•[Driver Assistance]
•[Clock]
•[Display Settings]
•[Vehicle Settings]
•[Maintenance]
•[Alert]
•[Tyre Pressures]
•[Units]
•[Language]
•[Factory reset]
[Driver assistance]
Use theorswitches and the ENTER button to
change the status, warnings or turn on or off any of
the systems/warnings displayed in the [Driver As-
sistance] menu. The following menu options are
available:
•[Driving Aids] (where fitted)
•[Driver Attention] (where fitted)
•[Traffic Sign] (where fitted)
•[Parking Aids]
•[Chassis control]:
this allows you to turn [Trace Control] and [En-
gine Brake] on or off.
– [Trace Control]:
(For more information, see “Active trace
control” in the “5. Starting and driving” sec-
tion)
– [Engine Brake]:
(For more information, see “Active engine
brake (for XTRONIC (CVT) models only)” in
the “5. Starting and driving” section)
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•[Steering effort]: this can be set to [Normal] or
[Sport].
The [Driving Aids] option has a sub-menu, from
which you can choose whether or not to have fur-
ther items displayed. These items are:
•[Lane] (Lane Departure Warning system)
•[Blind Spot] Blind Spot Warning system)
•[Emergency Brake] (Forward Emergency Brake
system)
The [Driver Attention] option can be used to activate
or deactivate the Driver Attention Support feature
(where fitted). This system is able to detect whether
the driver is displaying a lack of attention, or is dis-
tracted. It does this by monitoring driving style, and
steering behaviour, and it notes deviations from the
normal pattern. If the system detects that driver at-
tention is decreasing, the system uses an audible
and visual warning to suggest that the driver takes a
break.
[Clock]
For details of how to set the clock, see “Setting the
clock” in the “4. Display screen, heater and air con-
ditioner, and audio system” section or the separate
NissanConnect Owner’s manual.
[Display settings]
Use theorswitches to scroll and the ENTER
button to change the status, warnings or turn on or
off any of the systems/warnings displayed in the
[Display Settings] menu. The following menu op-
tions are available:
•[Contents selection]
•[Body Colour]
•[ECO Mode Settings] (where fitted)
•[Stop/Start]
•[ECO Drive Report]
•[Welcome Effect]
[Contents selection]:
The items that display when the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position can be enabled/disabled.
To change the items that are displayed, use the
orbuttons to scroll and the ENTER button to
select a menu item: The following items (where fit-
ted) are available in the [Meter Settings] menu:
•[Home]
•[Average speed]
•[Trip]
•[Fuel economy]
•[Navigation] (where fitted)
•[Traffic Sign] (where fitted)
•[Audio]
•[Driving aids] (where fitted)
•[Tyre pressures]
•[Driver Attention] (where fitted)
•[Chassis control]
The [Driving Aids] option has a sub-menu, from
which you can choose whether or not to have fur-
ther items displayed. These items are:
•[Lane] (Lane Departure Warning system)
•[Blind Spot] Blind Spot Warning system)
•[Emergency Brake] (Forward Emergency Brak-
ing system)
[Body Colour]:
The colour of the vehicle that displays in the vehicle
information display when the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position can be changed.
[ECO mode settings] (where fitted):
You can choose which of the ECO mode features
you wish to see displayed. These include the ECO
indicator ([ECO glow]), and from the Display sub-
menu, the [Pedal Guide] and Instant fuel economy
([Fuel econ.]) display.
[Stop/Start]:
The [Stop/Start] system mode shows the CO2 sav-
ings and the engine stop time. (See “Stop/Start Sys-
tem (where fitted)” in the “5. Starting and driving”
section.)
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The following options are available in the [Stop/
Start] menu:
•[Display]:
You can choose whether on not to display stop/
start information.
•[Trip CO2 saving]:
The [Trip CO2 saving] and engine stop time
mode shows the CO2 saving and engine stop
time since the last reset. The CO2 saving and
engine stop time can be reset by pushing ENTER
for longer than 1 second.
•[Total CO2 saving]:
The [Total CO2 saving] and engine stop time
mode shows:
– The estimated CO2 exhaust emissions pre-
vented.
– The engine stop time that the engine has been
stopped by the [Stop/Start] System
NOTE
The [Total CO2 saving] and engine stop
time values cannot be reset and show ac-
cumulated [Stop/Start] System informa-
tion since the vehicle was built.
[ECO Drive Report]:
You can choose whether or not to display ECO
information in the vehicle information display when
the ignition switch is placed in the ON position.From the Main Menu Selection select [ECO Drive
Report] to display the information when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position.
Select [Display] then On or Off to display the infor-
mation when the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position. The ECO Drive Report is displayed when
the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
You can also view the ECO drive report history.
[Welcome Effect]:
You can choose whether or not to display the wel-
come screen when the ignition switch is placed in
the ACC (where fitted) or ON position. You can
also choose the following items to define how the
welcome screen looks:
•[Dial and pointer]
•[Display effect]
To enable/disable the welcome screen, and set how
it appears:
1. Use the
orbuttons to select [Settings], and
press ENTER.
2. Select [Welcome Effects] using the
orbut-
tons and press ENTER to select this menu. Use
the
orbuttons to navigate between the
menu options and press ENTER to turn each
function ON or OFF.
[Vehicle settings]
Use theorswitches and the ENTER button to
change the status, warnings or turn on or off any of
the systems/warnings displayed in the [Vehicle set-tings] menu. The following menu options, each lead-
ing to a further sub-menu, are available:
•[Lighting]
•[Turn indicator]
•[Unlocking]
•[Wipers]
[Lighting]:
The [Lighting] menu has the following options:
•[Welcome light]:
The welcome lighting can be set to be ON or
OFF. From the [Lighting] menu, select [Wel-
come Light]. Use the ENTER button to turn this
feature ON or OFF. When set to ON, front and
rear lamps will stay on for 30 seconds after un-
locking. They will also stay on for 10 seconds
after locking.
•[Int. Lamp timer]:
The internal light timer can be set to be ON or
OFF. From the [Lighting] menu, select [Int. Lamp
timer]. Use the ENTER button to turn this feature
ON or OFF.
•[Mood lighting]:
The mood lighting can be dimmed or brightened.
From the [Lighting] menu, select [Mood light-
ing]. Use the ENTER button and the
orswitches to adjust the brightness.
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•[Auto lights]:
The sensitivity of the automatic lighting can be
adjusted. From the [Lighting] menu, select [Auto
Lights]. Use the
orand ENTER switches to
select the required sensitivity. The following op-
tions are available:
– On earliest
– On earlier
– Standard
– On later
[Turn indicator]:
The [3 flash on] overtaking feature can be set to be
ON or OFF. From the Vehicle Settings menu, select
“[3 Flash on]”. Use the ENTER button to turn this
feature ON or OFF.
[Unlocking]:
There are two options (where fitted) in the [Unlock-
ing] menu:
•[I–Key Door Lock] (where fitted)
When this item is turned on, the request switch
on the door is activated. From the [Unlocking]
menu, select [I-Key Door Unlock]. Use the
ENTER button to activate or deactivate this func-
tion.
•[Selective unlock]
When this item is turned on, and the door handle
request switch on the driver’s or front passen-
ger’s side door is pushed, only the correspond-
ing door is unlocked. All the doors can be un-
locked if the door handle request switch ispushed again within 1 minute. When this item is
turned to off, all the doors will be unlocked when
the door handle request switch is pushed once.
From the [Unlocking] menu, select [Selective
Unlock]. Use the ENTER button to activate or
deactivate this function.
[Wipers]:
•[Speed dependent] (where fitted)
The Speed dependent wiper feature can be set
to be ON or OFF. From the [Wipers] menu,
select [Speed Dependent]. Use the ENTER but-
ton to turn this feature ON or OFF.
•[Rain Sensor] (where fitted)
The [Rain sensor] feature can be activated or
deactivated. From the [Wipers] menu, select
[Rain Sensor]. Use the ENTER button to turn
this feature ON or OFF.
•[Reverse link]
The [Reverse link] wiper feature can be set to be
ON or OFF. From the [Wipers] menu, select
[Reverse Link]. Use the ENTER button to turn
this feature ON or OFF.
•[Drip wipe]
The [Drip wipe] feature can be set to be ON or
OFF. From the [Wipers] menu, select [Drip
Wipe]. Use the ENTER button to turn this fea-
ture ON or OFF.
Maintenance
1. Engine oil and filter replacement indicator:
This indicator appears when the customer set time
comes for changing the engine oil and filter. You
can set or reset the distance for changing the en-
gine oil and filter.
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If this warning appears while the engine is stopped,
the engine cannot be started. If this warning ap-
pears while the engine is running, the vehicle can be
driven. However, contact a NISSAN dealer or quali-
fied workshop for repair as soon as possible.
5. [Key battery low] indicator
This indicator appears when the Intelligent Key bat-
tery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the battery with a
new one. (See “Integrated keyfob/Intelligent Key
battery replacement” in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section.)
6. [Key ID Incorrect] warning
This warning appears when the ignition switch is
pushed from the LOCK position and the Intelligent
Key cannot be recognised by the system. You can-
not start the engine with an unregistered key. Use
the registered Intelligent Key. See “Intelligent Key
system (where fitted)” in the “3. Pre-driving checks
and adjustments” section.
7. Engine start operation for Intelligent
Key system indicator
This indicator appears when the Intelligent Key bat-
tery is running out of power and the Intelligent Key
system and vehicle are not communicating normally.
If this indicator appears, touch the ignition switch
with the Intelligent Key while depressing the brake
pedal. (See “Push-button ignition switch (where
fitted)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section.)
8. [Release parking brake] warning
This warning appears when the vehicle speed is
above 7 km/h (4 MPH) and the parking brake is
applied. Stop the vehicle and release the parking
brake. This warning may a occur if the driver has
attempted to release the parking brake automati-
cally, but did not succeed.
9. Low fuel ([Range]) warning
This warning appears when the fuel level in the tank
is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is convenient,
preferably before the fuel gauge reaches the empty
(0) position.
There is a small reserve of fuel remaining in the
tank when the fuel gauge reaches the empty (0)
position.
10. [Low washer fluid] warning
This warning appears when the washer tank fluid is
at a low level. Add washer fluid as necessary. (See
“Window washer fluid/headlight cleaner fluid (where
fitted)” in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself”
section.)
11. Door/boot open warning
This warning appears if any of the doors and/or the
boot lid are open or not closed securely. The vehicle
icon indicates which door or whether the boot lid is
open on the display.
12. [SHIFT to Park] warning (XTRONIC
transmission models)
This warning appears when the ignition switch is
pushed to stop the engine with the shift lever in any
position except the P (Park) position.
If this warning appears, move the shift lever to the P
(Park) position or place the ignition switch in the ON
position.
An inside warning chime will also sound. (See
“Push-button ignition switch (where fitted)” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section.)
13. [Loose Fuel Cap] warning
This warning appears when the fuel-filler cap is not
tightened correctly after the vehicle has been refu-
elled. See “Fuel filler lid” in the “3. Pre-driving
checks and adjustments” section section of this
manual.
14. [Battery Voltage Low Charge
Battery] warning
This warning appears when the battery voltage is
low and the battery needs to be charged.
15. [Press Brake Pedal] warning
This warning appears to remind you that you must
press the brake pedal before you can release the
parking brake. This warning may also be displayed
if the parking brake is activated, but the vehicle is
still rolling back.
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25. [Reminder turn off headlights]
warning
This warning appears when the driver side door is
opened while the headlight switch is left ON and the
ignition switch is placed in the ACC, “OFF” or
LOCK position. Place the headlight switch in “OFF”
or “AUTO” position. For additional information, see
“Headlight and turn signal switch” later in this sec-
tion.
26. [Time for a driver break?] indicator
This indicator appears when the set “TIMER” indi-
cator activates. You can set the time for up to 6
hours.
27. [Low outside temperature] warning
This warning appears if the outside temperature is
below 3°C (37°F). The warning can be set not to be
displayed. (See “[Clock] and [outside air
temperature]” later in this section or the separate
NissanConnect Owner’s manual.)
28. [Chassis control system fault]
warning
This warning appears if the chassis control module
detects an error in the Chassis Control System
(where fitted). Have the system checked by a
NISSAN dealer or qualified workshop. (See “Chas-
sis control” in the “5. Starting and driving” section.)
29. Cruise control indicator
This indicator shows the cruise control system sta-
tus. The status is shown by the colour.
See “Cruise control (where fitted)” in the “5. Start-
ing and driving” section for details.
30. Speed limiter indicator
This indicator shows the status of the speed limiter
system . If the system is in turned on and in use, the
speed that the speed limiter is set to is also dis-
played.
See “Speed limiter (where fitted)” in the “5. Starting
and driving” section for details.
31. Shift lever position indicator
This indicator shows the shift lever position.
See “Shift lever indicator (where fitted)” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section for further details.
32. [Tyre Pressure System Fault]
warning
This warning illuminates when there is a problem
with the Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
If this warning comes on, have the system checked
by a NISSAN dealer or qualified workshop. See
“Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section for further details.
33. [Resetting Tyre Pressure System]
indicator
This warning illuminates when the TPMS tempera-
ture calibration is in progress. See “TPMS tempera-
ture calibration” in the “5. Starting and driving” sec-
tion for further details.
34. [Parking Sensor System Fault]
warning (where fitted)
This warning illuminates when there is a problem
with the parking sensor system. If this warning
comes on, have the system checked by a NISSAN
dealer or qualified workshop.
35. [Vehicle Overheating Stop Vehicle]
warning
This warning illuminates is the engine coolant tem-
perature is too high, indicating that the engine is
overheating. See “Engine overheat” in the “6. In
case of emergency” section for further details.
36. [CVT System Fault] warning
(where fitted)
This warning illuminates when there is a problem
with the XTRONIC transmission (CVT) system. If
this warning comes on, have the system checked by
a NISSAN dealer or qualified workshop.
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