1. Rear window and outside mirror (if soequipped) defroster switch (P. 2-26)
2. Trailer hitch/towing (P. 9-17)
3 Replacing bulbs (P. 8-29)
4. Fuel-filler cap (P. 3-13) Fuel recommendation (P. 9-2)
5. Fuel-filler door (P. 3-13)
6. Vehicle loading (P. 9-13)
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR REAR
0-4Illustrated table of contents
Warninglight Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS) warn-
ing light 2-12
Automatic Transmis-
sion check warning
light2-12
Automatic Transmis-
sion oil temperature
warning light2-12
or
Brake warning light 2-12
Charge warning
light
2-13
Door open warning
light2-13
Warning
light Name Page
Driver’s seat belt
warning light and
chime 2-13
Engine oil pressure
warning light
2-13
Low fuel warning
light2-13
Low tire pressure
warning light2-13
Low windshield-
washer fluid warning
light (if so equipped)2-15
Master warning light 2-15
Passenger’s seat
belt warning light
2-15
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-15
Indicator
light Name Page
Automatic Transmis-
sion position indica-
tor light 2-16
Cruise main switch
indicator light (if so
equipped)2-16
Cruise set switch
indicator light (if so
equipped)2-16
High beam indicator
light (blue)
2-16
Malfunction Indica-
tor Light (MIL)2-16
Security indicator
light (if so equipped)2-17
Slip indicator light 2-17
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel...................................2-2
Meters and gauges ................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer .....................2-4
Tachometer ....................................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...............2-5
Fuel gauge ....................................2-6
Engine oil pressure gauge .......................2-6
Voltmeter ......................................2-7
Automatic transmission fluid temperature
gauge .........................................2-7
Compass (if so equipped) ..........................2-8
Compass display (if so equipped) ................2-8
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders ........................................ 2-11
Checking lights ............................... 2-11
Warning lights ................................ 2-12
Indicator lights ................................ 2-16
Audible reminders ............................. 2-18
Vehicle Information Display ........................2-18
How to use the Vehicle Information Display .......2-18
Security systems (if so equipped) ..................2-23
Vehicle security system (if so equipped) ..........2-23
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system
(if so equipped) ............................... 2-24Wiper and washer switch
......................... 2-25
Switch operation .............................. 2-25
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch .................................. 2-26
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................2-27
Headlight control switch ........................ 2-27
Daytime running light system ....................2-28
Instrument brightness control ...................2-29
Turn signal switch ............................. 2-29
Fog light switch (if so equipped) ................2-29
Horn ............................................ 2-30
Heated seats (if so equipped) ......................2-30
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch ...........2-31
Power inverter switch (if so equipped) ..............2-31
Rear sonar system off switch (if so equipped) ........2-32
Front and rear sonar system off switch
(if so equipped) .................................. 2-33
T
ow mode switch (if so equipped) ..................2-33
Power outlets .................................... 2-34
12v outlet(s) .................................. 2-34
120v outlets (if so equipped) ...................2-37
Storage ......................................... 2-38
Map pockets .................................. 2-38
17. Rear sonar system OFF switch(if so equipped) (P. 2-32)
Tow mode ON switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-33)
Front and rear sonar system OFF
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-33)
Heated seat switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-30)
Power inverter switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-31)
18. 12v power outlet (P. 2-34)
19. Ignition switch (P. 5-8)
20. Tilt steering wheel control (P. 3-15)
21. Hood release switch (P. 3-12)
22. Fuse box (P. 8-24)
23. Outside power mirror switch (P. 3-18) Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-31)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual (if so equipped) .
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
1. Warning lights and indicator lights
2. Tachometer
3. Speedometer
4. Fuel gauge
5. Twin trip button and instrument bright-
ness control knob 6. Vehicle information display
7. INFO button and digital gauge change
knob
8. Engine coolant temperature gauge
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METERS AND GAUGES
Instruments and controls2-3
FUEL GAUGE
The gauge indicates theapproximatefuel level
in the tank.
The gauge may move slightly during braking,
turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills.
The gauge needle returns to E (Empty) after the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
The low fuel warning light comes on when the
amount of fuel in the tank is getting low.
Refill the fuel tank before the gauge regis-
ters E (Empty) . The
indicates that the fuel-filler door is
located on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
CAUTION
● If the vehicle runs out of fuel. themalfunction indicator light may come
on. Refuel as soon as possible. After a
few driving trips, the
light should
turn off. If the light remains on after a
few driving trips. have the vehicle in-
spected by a NISSAN dealer.
● For additional information, refer to
“Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in
this section.
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE
The gauge indicates the engine lubrication sys-
tem oil pressure while the engine is running. The
indicator should be in the middle of the gauge
when the engine is running. The digital gauge
displays in the vehicle information display by
pressing the INFO button one time.
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2-6Instruments and controls
orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightLow fuel warning lightCruise set switch indicator light
(if so equipped)
Automatic Transmission check warning lightLow tire pressure warning lightHigh beam indicator light (blue)
Automatic Transmission oil temperature
warning lightLow windshield-washer fluid warning light
(if so equipped)Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
orBrake warning lightMaster warning lightSecurity indicator light (if so equipped)
Charge warning lightPassenger’s seat belt warning lightSlip indicator light
Door open warning lightSupplemental air bag warning lightTow mode ON indicator light (if so equipped)
Driver’s seat belt warning light and chimeAutomatic Transmission position indicator lightTurn signal/hazard indicator lights
Engine oil pressure warning lightCruise main switch indicator light
(if so equipped)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF indicator
light
CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake,
fasten the seat belts and place the ignition switch
in the ON position without starting the engine.
The following lights (if so equipped) will come on:
,or
The following lights (if so equipped) come on
briefly and then go off:
or,,,,
If any light does not come on or operate in a way
other than described, it may indicate a burned-out bulb and/or a system malfunction. Have the
system checked by a NISSAN dealer.
Some indicators and warnings are also displayed
on the vehicle information display between the
speedometer and tachometer. For additional in-
formation, refer to “Vehicle information display” in
this section.
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR
LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Instruments and controls2-11
Charge warning light
If this light comes on while the engine is running,
it may indicate the charging system is not func-
tioning properly. Turn the engine off and check
the generator belt. If the belt is loose, broken,
missing, or if the light remains on, see a NISSAN
dealer immediately.
CAUTION
Do not continue driving if the generator
belt is loose, broken or missing.
Door open warning light
This light comes on when any of the doors are not
closed securely while the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
Driver’s seat belt warning lightand chime
The light and chime remind you to fasten your
seat belt. The light illuminates whenever the igni-
tion switch is placed in the ON or START position
and remains illuminated until the driver’s seat belt
is fastened. At the same time, the chime sounds
for about 6 seconds unless the driver’s seat belt
is securely fastened. For additional information, refer to “Seat belts” in
the “Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system” section of this manual for pre-
cautions on seat belt usage.
Engine oil pressure warning
light
This light warns of low engine oil pressure. If the
light flickers or comes on during normal driving,
pull off the road in a safe area, stop the engine
immediately and call a NISSAN dealer or other
authorized repair shop.
The engine oil pressure warning light is not
designed to indicate a low oil level. Use the
dipstick to check the oil level. For additional in-
formation, refer to “Engine oil” in the “Mainte-
nance and do-it-yourself” section of this manual.
CAUTION
Running the engine with the engine oil
pressure warning light on could cause se-
rious damage to the engine almost imme-
diately. Such damage is not covered by
warranty. Turn off the engine as soon as it
is safe to do so.
Low fuel warning light
This light comes on when the fuel level in the fuel
tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is conve-
nient, preferably before the fuel gauge reaches E
(Empty) . There will be a small reserve of fuel
in the tank when the fuel gauge needle
reaches E (Empty) .
Low tire pressure warning light
Your vehicle is equipped with a TPMS that moni-
tors the tire pressure of all tires except the spare.
The low tire pressure warning light warns of low
tire pressure or indicates that the TPMS is not
functioning properly.
After the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light illuminates for about 1 second
and turns off.
Low tire pressure warning
If the vehicle is being driven with low tire
pressure, the warning light will illuminate.
A CHECK TIRE pressure warning also ap-
pears in the vehicle information display.
When the low tire pressure warning light
illuminates, you should stop and adjust the
tire pressure of all four tires to the recom-
mended COLD tire pressure shown on the
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CAUTION
●The TPMS is not a substitute for the
regular tire pressure check. Be sure to
check the tire pressure regularly.
● If the vehicle is being driven at speeds
of less than 16 mph (25 km/h), the
TPMS may not operate correctly.
● Be sure to install the specified size of
tires to the four wheels correctly.
Low windshield-washer fluid
warning light (if so equipped)
This light comes on when the windshield-washer
fluid is at a low level. Add windshield-washer fluid
as necessary. For additional information, refer to
“Windshield-washer fluid” in the “Maintenance
and do-it-yourself” section of this manual.
Master warning light
This light comes on when various vehicle infor-
mation display warnings appear.
● Check tire pressure
● Door open warning
● Low fuel warning
● Low washer fluid warning ●
No key warning
● Parking brake release warning
Passenger’s seat belt warning
light
The light reminds you to notify the passenger to
fasten their seat belt. The light illuminates when-
ever the ignition is placed in the ON or START
position and remains illuminated until the passen-
ger’s seat belt is fastened.
The light will remain on for 30 seconds when the
vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) and the passen-
ger seat belt is unfastened. If the passenger seat
belt is fastened within 30 seconds, the light will
turn off.
For additional information, refer to “Seat belts” in
the “Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system” section of this manual for pre-
cautions on seat belt usage.
Supplemental air bag warninglight
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON or
START position, the supplemental air bag warn-
ing light illuminates for about 7 seconds and then
turns off. This means the system is operational. If any of the following conditions occur, the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag, and preten-
sioner seat belt systems need servicing and your
vehicle must be taken to a NISSAN dealer:
● The supplemental air bag warning light re-
mains on after approximately 7 seconds.
● The supplemental air bag warning light
flashes intermittently.
● The supplemental air bag warning light does
not come on at all.
Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental
restraint systems (air bag systems) and/or the
seat belts with pretensioner system may not
function properly. For additional information, refer
to “Supplemental restraint system (SRS)” in the
“Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental re-
straint system” section of this manual.
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning light
is on, it could mean that the front air bag,
side air bag, curtain air bag and/or preten-
sioner systems will not operate in an acci-
dent. To help avoid injury to yourself or
others, have your vehicle checked by a
NISSAN dealer as soon as possible.
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