2016 NISSAN FRONTIER Quick Reference Guide

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CLOCK SET/ADJUSTMENT
FM/AM RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER (if so equipped)
1. Press the MENU button
1 repeatedly until
“Adjust Clock: NO” appears on the display.
2. Turn the TUNE/FOLDER knob
2 to change
to “Adjust Clock: Yes”.
3. Press the MENU button
1.
4. When “Change Hour” appears, turn the
TUNE/FOLDER knob
2 to adjust the hours.
5. Press the MENU button 1.
6. When “Change Minute” appears, turn the TUNE/FOLDER knob
2 to
adjust the minutes.
7. Press the MENU button
1 to finish.
POWER MOONROOF (if so equipped)

To fully open or close the moonroof, push the
switch to the OPEN 1 or CLOSE 2 position
and release it. The roof will open or close
automatically. To stop the roof, push the switch
once while it is opening or closing.
TILTING THE MOONROOF

To tilt the moonroof up, push the tilt switch 2 while it is fully closed. To tilt the
moonroof down, push the switch to the tilt down position 1.
AUTO-REVERSE

When the auto-reverse function is activated, the moonroof will automatica\
lly open
or tilt up when the control unit detects something caught in the moonroo\
f when the
moonroof is closing or tilting down.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FUEL-FILLER DOOR
The fuel-filler door
1 is located on the driver’s
side of the vehicle.

To open the fuel-filler door, pull the lid open.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FM/AM/SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD)
PLAYER (if so equipped)
1. Press the ENTER/SETTING button
3 to
show the “Settings” screen on the display.
2. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob
4 to
highlight “Clock Adjust”.
3. Press the ENTER/SETTING button
3 to
highlight the hours or minutes and use the
TUNE/SCROLL knob
4 to adjust the value.
4. Press the ENTER/SETTING button 3 to set the value.
Press the BACK button 5 to return to the previous screen.
WITH NAVIGATION (if so equipped)

To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock on the display:
1. Press the
button
6.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the “System” key.
4. Touch the “Clock” key.

The following settings can be adjusted:
• Time Format: The clock can be set to 12
hours or 24 hours.
• Date Format: The date can be changed to one of five different formats.
• Clock Mode: From here, the clock mode options are:
· Manual: Allows for the option “Set Clock Manually”. Touch this to begin setting
the clock manually using the “+” or “–” to adjust the hours, minu\
tes, day and
month up or down.
· Time Zone: Touch the “Time Zone” key

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to choose from the applicable time zone
list and/or touch “Daylight Savings Time” to
switch between ON and OFF.
· Auto: Automatically sets the clock to the
vehicle’s current location.

Press the BACK button
8 to return to the
previous screen.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4 )” of
your Owner’s Manual.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
POWER SEAT ADJUSTMENTS (if so equipped)
To slide the seat forward or backward, push the
switch

1 forward or backward.

To adjust the angle of the seatback, push the
switch

2 forward or backward.
SEAT LIFTER (driver’s seat)

To adjust the angle and the height of the seat
cushion, push the front or rear end of the switch

1 up or down.
LUMBAR SUPPORT (driver’s seat)

To adjust the lumbar area, move the lever
3
forward or backward.
For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts
and supplemental restraint system (section 1)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (if so equipped)
The Remote Keyless Entry system allows you to lock
or unlock your vehicle and turn on the interior lights.

To lock the vehicle, press the
button on your
key fob.

To unlock the driver’s door, press the
button
on your key fob.

Press the button again within 5 seconds and
all doors will unlock.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and
adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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OPENING THE TAILGATE
Pull the tailgate handle
1 upward and
lower the tailgate. Support cables hold the
tailgate open.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and
adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
OUTSIDE MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH (if so equipped)
The outside mirror control switch is located on
the left side of the instrument panel.

To select the left or right mirror, move the
switch

1.

Adjust each mirror to the desired position using
the switch

2.

To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, move
the switch

1 to the center (neutral) position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (if so equipped)


Depress the brake pedal.

Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position.

Turn the ignition switch to START.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION (if so equipped)

Depress the brake pedal.

Depress the clutch pedal to the floor.

Move the shift lever to the
N ( NEUTRAL ) position.

Turn the ignition switch to START .
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF

For an automatic transmission, move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position, apply
the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.

For a manual transmission, apply the clutch, apply the foot brake, move the shift
lever to 1st (FIRST) gear, apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK position.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
HEADLIGHT CONTROL

Turn the headlight control switch to the

position 1 to turn on the front parking, tail,
license plate and instrument panel lights. Turn
the switch to the
position
2 to turn on
the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM (if so equipped)

The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is\
dark and off
when it is light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you
turn the ignition off and all doors are closed.

To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO
position
3 then turn the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system,
turn the headlight control switch to the OFF position, position 1 or

position 2.
HIGH BEAM SELECT

With the headlights ON (either in the AUTO or
position), push the headlight control switch
forward
4 to select the high beam function.
The blue indicator light will illuminate in
the instrument panel. Pull the headlight control
switch back to the original position to select the
low beam. The blue indicator light will extinguish.

Pull and release the headlight control switch
5 to flash the headlight high beams
on and off.
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)

The headlights must be on and the low beams
selected for the fog lights to operate.

Turn the switch (inside collar) to the
position
6 to turn the fog lights on.

Turn the switch (inside collar)
to the OFF
position to turn the fog lights off.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

Move the lever up or down until the turn signal begins to flash but th\
e lever does not
latch to signal a lane change. Hold the lever until the lane change is completed.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
Move the lever to one of the following positions to
operate the windshield wipers:
1 Mist (MIST) – One sweep operation of
the wipers.
2 Intermittent (INT) – Move the lever down to
the INT position and then rotate the control ring
3 to increase or decrease the wiper speed.
4 Low (LO) – Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
5 High (HI) – Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
6 Pull the lever toward you to activate the washer.
The wipers will operate several times.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls
(section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.6
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OFFINT
LO
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Type A (if so equipped)
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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
1 ON-OFF BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB

Press the ON•OFF button to turn the system on or off.

Turn the VOL (volume) control knob to the right or left to increase or
decrease the volume.
2 AUDIO BUTTON/TUNE KNOB

Press the AUDIO button to go to the audio settings screen.

To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE knob left or right.
*SiriusXM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional s\
atellite radio subscription service.
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HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER (automatic) (if so equipped)
1 AUTO BUTTON/DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

The automatic mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO button to turn
the system on, and the system will automatically control the inside temp\
erature
(automatic cooling and/or dehumidified heating), air flow distribu\
tion and fan speed.

Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for
warmer air.
3 SEEK BUTTONS

To tune and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, press the seek buttons
or .

For satellite radio to switch to the first channel of the previous or next category,
press the seek buttons
or .

To change tracks on a CD, press the seek buttons or .

To rewind or fast forward a track on a CD, press and hold the seek
buttons
or .
4 STATION SELECT KEYS

Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and 18 for
satellite radio.

To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \

FM•AM button
5 or SXM button
6 then tune to the desired FM, AM or
satellite radio station.

Next press and hold the desired station select button (1-6) until a beep is heard
and the sound is briefly muted. The channel indicator will appear on the display, and
the sound will resume. Programing is now complete.

To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was
stored then press the corresponding station select button (1-6).
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of
your Owner’s Manual.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
2 DUAL BUTTON/PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

Press the D UAL button to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off.
This will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted independently from
the driver’s side.

Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for
warmer air.
3 FAN SPEED CONTROL DIAL/OFF BUTTON

Turn the dial to the left to decrease fan speed or to the right to increa\
se fan speed.

Press the button to turn the system off.

To stop air from coming through the vents with the blower off, press the \
air
recirculation button
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4 AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTONS

Press one of the following air flow control buttons to manually contro\
l air flow:

Air flows from the center and side vents.

Air flows from the center, side and foot vents.

Air flows mainly from the foot vents.

Air flows from the front defroster and foot vents.
5 DEFROSTING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS

Press the front defroster button
to turn the system on. The A/C automatically
turns on when the front defroster mode is selected. This feature removes humidity
from the air.

Set the temperature control dial
1 and the fan speed control dial 3 to their
maximum settings.
6 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH
(if so equipped)

Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.

The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
7 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON

Press the air recirculation button
to recirculate air inside the vehicle. The
indicator light on the button will illuminate. This system is used to avoid certain
outside odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more eff\
ectively.

Press the air recirculation button
again to turn air recirculation off. This allows
outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to prevent foggin\
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front defroster, foot vent or front defroster/foot vent mode.

The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control s\
ystem is
in the front defroster mode
or the front defroster and foot vent mode .
8 A/C BUTTON

Press the A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone
and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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