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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY® SYSTEM
The Nissan Intelligent Key® system allows you to 
lock or unlock your vehicle, open your rear hatch/
trunk lid and start the engine. It is important to 
make sure the Intelligent Key is with you (that is,  
in your pocket or purse).
    The operating range of the Intelligent Key is  
within 31.5 in (80 cm) from each request switch.
    To lock the vehicle, push either door handle request switch 
1 once or press the  button 2 on the key fob.
    To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:
   •   Push either door hand le request switch 1 once; the 
corresponding door will unlock. Push the door handle 
request switch 
1 again within 1 minute; all other doors will 
unlock, or
   •   Press the  button 3 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s 
side door. 
   •   Press the  button 3 again; all other doors will unlock.
    The Intel ligent Key can also be used to activate the panic 
alarm by pressing and holding the  button 4 for more 
than 1 second. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlights  
will stay on for a period of time. 
INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DISCHARGE
    If the low battery indicator 5 appears in 
the vehicle information display, replace the 
battery as soon as possible. 
    If the bat tery in the Intelligent Key is 
almost discharged, the guide light 6 of 
the Intelligent Key port blinks and the key 
insertion indicator 
7 will appear in the 
vehicle information display.
    To start the engine under these 
circumstances, insert the Intelligent Key into 
the key port with the key ring end toward 
you until it latches into place. Then push the 
ignition switch to start the engine. 
    To remove the Intelligent Key from the port, 
push the ignition switch to turn the engine off 
and then pull the Intelligent Key out of the port.
    Do not inser t the mechanical key or any 
other objects into the Intelligent Key port. Inserting any object other than the 
Intelligent Key will damage the Intelligent Key port.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)”, the “Starting and 
driving (section 5)” and the “Do-it-yourself (section 8)” 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, 
side marker, tail, license plate and instrument 
panel lights. Turn the switch to the 
 
position 2 to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
    The autolight system wil l 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 af ter you turn the ignition off and all the doors are closed.
    To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO 
position 
3 then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight 
system, turn the headlight control switch to the OFF position, 
 position 1  
or 
 position 2. 
STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE
    It is impor tant to make sure the Nissan Intelligent Key® is  
with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (if so equipped)
  Depress the brake pedal.
   •   If the br ake pedal is not depressed, pushing the ignition 
switch once will activate the ACC  mode.
   •  Pushing the ignition switch a sec ond time will activate the ON mode.
  Move the shif t lever to the P (PARK) position. 
  Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to start the engine.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION (if so equipped)
  Depress the brake pedal.
  Depress the clutch pedal to the floor.
   •   If the clutch pedal is not depr essed, pushing the ignition switch once will 
activate the ACC mode. 
   •  Pushing the ignition switch a sec ond time will activate the ON mode.
  Move the shif t lever to the N (NEUTRAL) position. 
  Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to start the engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
    For an automatic transmission, move the shif t lever to the P (PARK) position, 
apply the parking brake and press the ignition switch START/STOP button to 
turn the engine off.
    For a manual transmission, move the shif t lever to the N (NEUTRAL) position, 
apply the parking brake, place the vehicle in 1 (FIRST) gear and press the ignition 
switch START/STOP button to turn the engine off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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HIGH BEAM SELECT
    With the headlights ON (either in the AUTO 
or ON 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 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.
LANE CHANGE SIGNAL
    Move the lever up or down until the turn signal begins to flash but the  
lever does not latch to signal a lane change. Hold the lever until the lane   
change is completed.
    Move the lever up or down until the turn signal begins to flash but the lever does 
not latch and release the lever. The turn signal will automatically flash 3 times.
Choose the appropriate method to signal a lane change based on road and  
traffic conditions.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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 
front wipers.
  2  Speed Sensing Intermit tent (INT) - Move 
the lever down to the INT position 
and then rotate the control ring 
3 to 
increase or decrease wiper speed.
  4  Low (LO ) - Front wipers operate at a  
continuous low-speed.
  5  High (HI) - Front wipers operate at a 
continuous high-speed.
  6   Washer - Pull the lever toward you 
to activate the washer. The wipers will 
operate several times.
WIPER DRIP
    Once the wiper spray cycle is finished, there will be a short delay. Then the 
wipers will sweep one more time to clear off any remaining drips from  
the windshield. 
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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