
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS
●All doors lock automatically when the vehicle
speed reaches 15 MPH (24 km/h).
● All doors unlock automatically when the ig-
nition switch is placed in the OFF position or
when the key is removed from the ignition
switch.
CHILD SAFETY SLIDING DOOR
LOCK
The child safety lock helps prevent the sliding
door from being opened accidentally, especially
when small children are in the vehicle.
The child safety lock lever is located on the edge
of the sliding door.
When the lever is in the unlock position, the door
can be opened from the outside or the inside.
When the lever is in the LOCK position, the
door can be opened only from the outside.
WARNING
● Radio waves could adversely affect
electric medical equipment. Those who
use a pacemaker should contact the
electric medical equipment manufac-
turer for the possible influences before
use.
● The remote keyless entry key fob trans-
mits radio waves when the buttons are
pressed. The FAA advises radio waves
may affect aircraft navigation and com-
munication systems. Do not operate the
remote keyless entry key fob while on
an airplane. Make sure the buttons are
not operated unintentionally when the
unit is stored for a flight.
It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, turn the
interior lights on, and activate the panic alarm by
using the key fob from outside the vehicle.
Be sure to remove the key from the vehicle
before locking the doors.
The key fob can operate at a distance of approxi-
mately 33 ft (10 m) from the vehicle. The effective
distance depends on the conditions around the
vehicle.
LPD2050
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
(if so equipped)
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-9

●When thebutton is pressed with
all doors locked, the hazard warning lights
flash twice and the horn beeps once as a
reminder that the doors are already
locked.
● If a door is open and you press
the
button, the doors will lock
but the horn will not beep and the hazard
lights will not flash.
The horn may or may not beep. For additional
information, refer to “Silencing the horn beep
feature” in this section.
Unlocking doors
Press thebutton on the key fob once.
● Only the driver’s door unlocks.
● The hazard warning lights flash once if all
doors are completely closed with the ignition
switch in any position except the ON posi-
tion.
● The interior light turns on and the light timer
activates for 30 seconds when the interior
light switch is in the DOOR position with the
ignition switch in any position except the ON
position. Press the
button on the key fob again
within five seconds.
● All doors unlock.
● The hazard warning lights flash once if all
doors are completely closed.
The interior lights can be turned off without wait-
ing a period of time by inserting the key into the
ignition switch and placing the ignition switch in
the ON or START position, locking the doors with
the key fob, power door lock switch or pushing
the interior light switch to the off position.
Auto relock
When thebutton on the key fob is
pressed, all doors will lock automatically within
one minute unless one of the following opera-
tions is performed:
● Any door is opened.
● A key is inserted into the ignition switch and
the switch is cycled from OFF to ON.
● Press key fob
button.
LPD2040
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-11

Using the panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,
you may activate the panic alarm to call attention
by pressing and holding the
button on the
key fob for longer than 0.5 seconds.
The panic alarm and headlights will stay on for a
period of time.
The panic alarm stops when:
● it has run for a period of time, or
● any button is pressed on the key fob.
Using the interior light
Press thebutton on the key fob once to
turn on the interior lights.
Silencing the horn beep feature
If desired, the horn beep feature can be deacti-
vated using the key fob.
To deactivate: Press and hold the
andbuttonsfor at least 2 seconds.
The hazard warning lights will flash three times to
confirm that the horn beep feature has been
deactivated.
To activate: Press and hold the
andbuttonsfor at least 2 seconds once
more.
LPD2041LPD2044
3-12Pre-driving checks and adjustments

8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Maintenance requirements..........................8-2
General maintenance ..............................8-2
Explanation of general maintenance items .........8-2
Maintenance precautions ...........................8-5
Engine compartment check locations ................8-6
Engine cooling system .............................8-7
Checking engine coolant level ...................8-8
Changing engine coolant ........................8-8
Engine oil .........................................8-9
Checking engine oil level ........................8-9
Changing engine oil ........................... 8-10
Changing engine oil filter .......................8-11
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid ......8-12
Brake fluid ....................................... 8-12
Windshield-washer fluid ........................... 8-13
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir ...............8-13
Battery .......................................... 8-13
Jump starting ................................. 8-15
Variable voltage control system .....................8-15
Drive belt ........................................ 8-16
Spark plugs ...................................... 8-17Replacing spark plugs
......................... 8-17
Air cleaner ....................................... 8-17
Windshield wiper blades .......................... 8-18
Cleaning ..................................... 8-18
Replacing .................................... 8-18
Brakes .......................................... 8-19
Fuses ........................................... 8-20
Engine compartment ........................... 8-20
Passenger compartment .......................8-22
Battery replacement .............................. 8-23
Key fob (if so equipped) ........................ 8-23
Lights ........................................... 8-24
Headlights .................................... 8-24
Park/turn signal lights .......................... 8-27
Exterior and interior lights .......................8-29
Wheels and tires ................................. 8-33
Tire pressure .................................. 8-33
Tire
labeling ................................... 8-36
Types of tires .................................. 8-39
Tire chains .................................... 8-40
Changing wheels and tires .....................8-40

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
ItemWattage (W)Bulb No.
Headlight assembly High/ Low 60/55H13
Park/Turn 28/83457A
High-mounted stop light* 16921
License plate light* 5T10
Rear combination light Tail/Stop 21/73047K
Backup (reversing) 16T16
Turn 273157AK
Map light 5T10
Room light 8T10
Personal light 8T10
Cargo light 5T10
Trouble light* ——
Roof light* ——
Rear exit light* ——
Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest parts information.
* See a NISSAN dealer for replacement.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-29

Fuel gauge.....................2-6
Fuses.......................8-20
Fusible links ...................8-21
G
Gascap .....................3-14
Gauge Fuel gauge ...................2-6
Odometer ...................2-4
Speedometer .................2-4
Tachometer ..................2-6
Trip computer .................2-7
Trip odometer .................2-4
General maintenance ...............8-2
Glovebox.....................2-25
Gloveboxlock..................2-25
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ..........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ........2-19
Headlightcontrolswitch ............2-19
Headlights....................8-24
Head restraints ..................1-7
Heater Heater and air conditioner (manual) ....4-14
Heater operation ...............4-16
Rear seat air conditioner ..........4-21
Hood .......................3-13
Horn .......................2-21 I
Ignition switch ...................5-7
Immobilizer system .............2-17,5-8
Important vehicle information label .......9-10
Increasing fuel economy .............5-18
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders) ..............2-9,2-10,2-14
Instrument brightness control ..........2-20
Instrument panel ...............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch ........2-20
Intelligent Key system Remote keyless entry operation.......3-10
Intercom system .................4-47
Interiorlight................2-28,2-29
iPod® Player ...................4-39
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-22
J
Jump starting ...............6-11,8-15
K
Key.........................3-2
Key fob battery replacement .......8-23,8-23
Keyless entry With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) .........3-10
Without Intelligent Key system
(See remote keyless entry system) ......3-9
Keys NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys . .3-2 L
Labels Air conditioner specification label .....9-11
Emission control information label .....9-11
Engine serial number ............9-10
F.M.V.S.S. certification label .........9-10
Tire and Loading Information label .....9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ......9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-9
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-57
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
System ......................1-22
License plate Installing the license plate ..........9-12
Light A
irbagwarninglight.........1-58,2-14
Brake light (See stop light) .........8-29
Bulb check/instrument panel .........2-9
Bulb replacement ..............8-29
Charge warning light ............2-10
Headlightandturnsignalswitch......2-19
Headlight control switch ..........2-19
Headlights..................8-24
Interior light ..............2-28,2-29
Lightbulbs..................8-24
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-11
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light......................2-13
Passenger air bag and status light .....1-49
Security indicator light ............2-15
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ............2-9,2-10,2-14
Lights.......................8-24
10-3