2017 NISSAN ALTIMA steering

The extended storage switch is used when ship-
ping the vehicle. It is located in the fuse panel to
the left of the steering wheel on the instrument
panel. If any electrical equipment does not oper-
ate, ensure the extended storage switch is
pushed fully in place, as shown.
LDI2758
Pulled position
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Pushed position
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EXTENDED STORAGE SWITCH
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys .............................................3-2NISSAN Intelligent Key® . .......................3-2
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys .........3-4
Doors ............................................3-4
Locking with key ................................3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ....................3-6
Locking with power door lock switch . . . ..........3-6
Automatic door locks ...........................3-6
Child safety rear door lock .......................3-7
NISSAN Intelligent Key® With Door and Trunk
Request Switches .................................3-7
Operating range ................................3-9
Door locks/unlocks precaution ...................3-9
NISSAN Intelligent Key® operation ..............3-10
How to use the remote keyless entry
function ...................................... 3-13
Warning signals ............................... 3-17
Troubleshooting guide ......................... 3-18
NISSAN Intelligent Key® Without Door and Trunk
Request Switches ................................ 3-20
Operating range ............................... 3-21
How to use the remote keyless entry
function ...................................... 3-21
Warning signals ............................... 3-25Troubleshooting guide
......................... 3-25
Remote Engine Start (if so equipped) . . .............3-27
Remote engine start operating range ............3-27
Remote starting the vehicle .....................3-28
Extending engine run time ......................3-28
Canceling a remote start .......................3-28
Conditions the remote start will not work .........3-29
Hood ........................................... 3-30
Trunk lid ......................................... 3-30
Opener operation .............................. 3-30
Interior trunk lid release ........................ 3-32
Interior trunk access ........................... 3-32
Fuel-filler door ................................... 3-33
Opener operation .............................. 3-33
Fuel-filler cap ................................. 3-33
Steering wheel ................................... 3-35
Tilt operation .................................. 3-35
T

elescopic operation ........................... 3-35
Sun visors ....................................... 3-36
Vanity mirrors ................................. 3-36
Mirrors .......................................... 3-37
Manual anti-glare rearview mirror
(if so equipped) ............................... 3-37

LOOSE FUEL CAP warning
The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning appears in the
vehicle information display when the fuel-filler
cap is not tightened correctly after the vehicle has
been refueled. It may take a few driving trips for
the message to be displayed. To turn off the
warning, perform the following:1. Remove and install the fuel-filler cap as soon as possible. For additional information, refer
to “Fuel-filler cap” in this section.
2. Tighten the fuel-filler cap until it clicks.
WARNING
● Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving. You could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident.
● Do not adjust the steering wheel any
closer to you than is necessary for
proper steering operation and comfort.
The driver’s air bag inflates with great
force. If you are unrestrained, leaning
forward, sitting sideways or out of posi-
tion in any way, you are at greater risk of
injury or death in a crash. You may also
receive serious or fatal injuries from the
air bag if you are up against it when it
inflates. Always sit back against the
seatback and as far away as practical
from the steering wheel. Always use the
seat belts.
TILT OPERATION
Pull the lock lever down1and adjust the steer-
ing wheel up or down
2to the desired position.
Push the lock lever up
1firmly to lock the
steering wheel in place.
TELESCOPIC OPERATION
Pull the lock lever down1and adjust the steer-
ing wheel forward or backward
3to the desired
position.
Push the lock lever up
1firmly to lock the
steering wheel in place.
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STEERING WHEEL
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iPod®* player operation without Navigation
System (if so equipped)........................ 4-60
iPod®* player operation with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-62
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System Type A (if so equipped) .......4-65
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System (Type B) (if so equipped) ......4-66
Bluetooth® streaming audio with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-66
CD care and cleaning .......................... 4-68
Steering wheel switch for audio control ..........4-68
Antenna ...................................... 4-69
NissanConnect
SMMobile Apps (if so equipped) .....4-70
Registering with NissanConnectSMMobile
Apps ......................................... 4-70
Connect Phone ............................... 4-70
Application Download .......................... 4-71
NissanConnect
SMServices (if so equipped) .........4-71
Siri® Eyes Free (if so equipped) ...................4-71
Requirements ................................. 4-72
Siri® Activation ............................... 4-72
Operating Siri® Eyes Free ......................4-72Changing Siri® Eyes Free Settings
(models without navigation system)
..............4-73
Troubleshooting guide ......................... 4-74
Car phone or CB radio ............................ 4-75
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (Type A) (if so equipped) .........4-75
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-77
Using the system .............................. 4-77
Control buttons ............................... 4-80
Getting started ................................ 4-80
List of voice commands ........................ 4-82
Voice Adaptation (VA) mode ....................4-87
Manual control . . .............................. 4-88
Troubleshooting guide ......................... 4-89
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (Type B) (if so equipped) .........4-90
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-91
Using the system .............................. 4-92
Control buttons ............................... 4-93
Connecting procedure ......................... 4-94
Voice commands .............................. 4-95
Making a call . ................................. 4-96
Receiving a call ............................... 4-97

is activated depending on outside and cabin tem-
peratures. During this period, the climate control
display and buttons will be inoperable until the
ignition switch is turned on. In remote start de-
frosting mode, the rear defroster and heated
steering wheel (if so equipped) may be activated
automatically.
MANUAL OPERATION
Fan speed control
Press thefan speed control buttons to
manually control the fan speed.
Press the AUTO button to return to automatic
control of the fan speed.
Air recirculation
Press theair recirculation button to recir-
culate interior air inside the vehicle.
The air recirculation cannot be activated when
the air conditioner is in the
front defogging
mode.
Fresh air intake
Press thefresh air intake button to draw
outside air into the passenger compartment.
A/C (air conditioner) button
Start the engine, press thefan speed con-
trol buttons to the desired position and press the
button to turn on the air conditioner. To
turn off the air conditioner, press the
but-
ton again.
The air conditioner cooling function oper-
ates only when the engine is running.
Air flow control
Pressing the MODE button manually controls air
flow and selects the air outlet:
— Air flows from center and side
vents.
— Air flows from center and sidevents and foot outlets.
— Air flows mainly from foot outlets.
— Air flows from defroster and footoutlets.
To turn system off
Press the ON-OFF button.
OPERATING TIPS
●When the engine coolant temperature and
outside air temperature are low, the air flow
from the foot outlets may not operate for a
maximum of 150 seconds. However, this is
not a malfunction. After the coolant tempera-
ture warms up, air flow from the foot outlets
will operate normally. The sunload sensor, located on the top driver’s
side of the instrument panel, helps the system
maintain a constant temperature. Do not put any-
thing on or around this sensor.
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SEEK/TRACK buttons
Press the
SEEK button orTRACK
button to skip backward or forward one track.
Press and hold the
SEEK button orTRACK button for 1.5 seconds while a track is
playing to reverse or fast forward the track being
played. The track plays at an increased speed
while reversing or fast forwarding. When the but-
ton is released, the track returns to normal play
speed.
Scrolling menus
While navigating long lists of artists, albums or
songs in the music menu, it is possible to scroll
the list by the first character in the name. To
activate character indexing, touch and hold the
“A-Z” key in the upper right corner of the screen.
Turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob to choose the
number or letter to jump to in the list and then
press the ENTER/AUDIO button.
If no character is selected after two seconds, the
display returns to normal.
BLUETOOTH® STREAMING AUDIO
WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM
TYPE A (if so equipped)
If you have a compatible Bluetooth® audio de-
vice that is capable of playing audio files, the
device can be connected to the vehicle’s audio
system so that the audio files on the device play
through the vehicle’s speakers. For additional
information, refer to “FM/AM radio with compact
disc (CD) player (Type A) .”
NOTE:
For additional information regarding
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio, refer to the
Cellular Phone Owner’s Manual.
Connecting Bluetooth® audio
To connect your Bluetooth® audio device to the
vehicle, follow the procedure below:1. Press and hold the
on the steering
wheel.
2. Enter the PIN number on the screen into the device to be connected.
3. If the pairing is successful, the device name will come up on the screen
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CD CARE AND CLEANING
●Handle a CD by its edges. Do not bend the
disc. Never touch the surface of the disc.
● Always place the discs in the storage case
when they are not being used.
● To clean a disc, wipe the surface from the
center to the outer edge using a clean, soft
cloth. Do not wipe the disc using a circular
motion.
● Do not use a conventional record cleaner or
alcohol intended for industrial use. ●
A new disc may be rough on the inner and
outer edges. Remove the rough edges by
rubbing the inner and outer edges with the
side of a pen or pencil as illustrated.
STEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR
AUDIO CONTROL
1. SOURCE switch
2.
Menu control switch/ENTER
button
3.
(back) switch
4. Volume control switch
SOURCE switch
With the ignition switch in the ACC or ON posi-
tion, push the SOURCE switch to turn the audio
system on.
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APPLICATION DOWNLOAD
Once connected, the NissanConnect Mobile
Apps will search your phone to determine which
compatible applications are currently installed.
The vehicle will then download the in-vehicle inter-
face for each of these compatible applications.
Once downloaded, the user can access many
smartphone Applications through the vehicle dis-
play by pressing the INFO button followed by
touching the “My Apps” key or pressing the APPS
button on the audio unit. For additional information
on application availability refer to the NissanCon-
nect website https://canada.nissanconnect.com
or www.nissanusa.com/connect/ or contact
NISSAN Customer Service.
NissanConnectSMServices is a suite of telemat-
ics tools that provide emergency preparedness,
remote access, customizable alerts and conve-
nience services. This feature is an option on
Navigation equipped vehicles. For additional in-
formation, refer to the separate Navigation Sys-
tem Owner’s Manual. Apple Siri® Eyes Free personal assistant can be
accessed from the vehicle. Siri Eyes Free can be
accessed in Siri Eyes Free mode to reduce user
distraction. In this mode, Siri Eyes Free is avail-
able for interaction by voice control. After con-
necting a compatible Apple device by using
Bluetooth®, Siri Eyes Free can be activated from
the
TALK switch on the steering wheel.
Siri® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
● Some Siri Eyes Free functions, such as dis-
playing pictures or opening apps, may not
be available while driving.
● For best results, always update your device
to the latest software version.
● Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as
possible. Close the windows to eliminate the
surrounding noises (traffic noises, vibration
sounds, etc.) , which may prevent the system
from recognizing the voice commands cor-
rectly.
● For functions that can be used in Siri Eyes
Free, please refer to the Apple website.
NISSANCONNECTSMSERVICES (if so
equipped) SIRI® EYES FREE (if so equipped)
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